We wouldn't blame TD SYNNEX Corporation (NYSE:SNX) shareholders if they were a little worried about the fact that Michael Urban, the Executive Officer recently netted about US$1.0m selling shares at an average price of US$105. That's a big disposal, and it decreased their holding size by 27%, which is notable but not too bad.
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The Last 12 Months Of Insider Transactions At TD SYNNEX
Over the last year, we can see that the biggest insider sale was by the Chairman Emeritus, Feng-Chiang Miau, for US$4.2m worth of shares, at about US$95.51 per share. That means that an insider was selling shares at slightly below the current price (US$106). We generally consider it a negative if insiders have been selling, especially if they did so below the current price, because it implies that they considered a lower price to be reasonable. Please do note, however, that sellers may have a variety of reasons for selling, so we don't know for sure what they think of the stock price. This single sale was just 7.2% of Feng-Chiang Miau's stake.
In the last year TD SYNNEX insiders didn't buy any company stock. You can see a visual depiction of insider transactions (by companies and individuals) over the last 12 months, below. If you want to know exactly who sold, for how much, and when, simply click on the graph below!
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Insider Ownership Of TD SYNNEX
Looking at the total insider shareholdings in a company can help to inform your view of whether they are well aligned with common shareholders. We usually like to see fairly high levels of insider ownership. TD SYNNEX insiders own 1.5% of the company, currently worth about US$142m based on the recent share price. This kind of significant ownership by insiders does generally increase the chance that the company is run in the interest of all shareholders.
So What Does This Data Suggest About TD SYNNEX Insiders?
Insiders sold stock recently, but they haven't been buying. Looking to the last twelve months, our data doesn't show any insider buying. It is good to see high insider ownership, but the insider selling leaves us cautious. So while it's helpful to know what insiders are doing in terms of buying or selling, it's also helpful to know the risks that a particular company is facing. Every company has risks, and we've spotted 2 warning signs for TD SYNNEX you should know about.
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For the purposes of this article, insiders are those individuals who report their transactions to the relevant regulatory body. We currently account for open market transactions and private dispositions of direct interests only, but not derivative transactions or indirect interests.
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