When a single insider purchases stock, it is typically not a major deal. However, when multiple insiders purchase stock, like in Everyman Media Group plc's (LON:EMAN) instance, it's good news for shareholders.

While insider transactions are not the most important thing when it comes to long-term investing, we would consider it foolish to ignore insider transactions altogether.

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The Last 12 Months Of Insider Transactions At Everyman Media Group

The Executive Director Adam Kaye made the biggest insider purchase in the last 12 months. That single transaction was for UK£105k worth of shares at a price of UK£1.05 each. That means that an insider was happy to buy shares at above the current price of UK£0.63. It's very possible they regret the purchase, but it's more likely they are bullish about the company. We always take careful note of the price insiders pay when purchasing shares. It is generally more encouraging if they paid above the current price, as it suggests they saw value, even at higher levels.

Everyman Media Group insiders may have bought shares in the last year, but they didn't sell any. The chart below shows insider transactions (by companies and individuals) over the last year. By clicking on the graph below, you can see the precise details of each insider transaction! insider-trading-volume

Everyman Media Group is not the only stock insiders are buying. So take a peek at this freelist of growing companies with insider buying.

Insider Ownership Of Everyman Media Group

For a common shareholder, it is worth checking how many shares are held by company insiders. I reckon it's a good sign if insiders own a significant number of shares in the company. It appears that Everyman Media Group insiders own 21% of the company, worth about UK£12m. While this is a strong but not outstanding level of insider ownership, it's enough to indicate some alignment between management and smaller shareholders.

So What Do The Everyman Media Group Insider Transactions Indicate?

It doesn't really mean much that no insider has traded Everyman Media Group shares in the last quarter. However, our analysis of transactions over the last year is heartening. Insiders do have a stake in Everyman Media Group and their transactions don't cause us concern. So these insider transactions can help us build a thesis about the stock, but it's also worthwhile knowing the risks facing this company. Every company has risks, and we've spotted 3 warning signs for Everyman Media Group (of which 1 is potentially serious!) you should know about.



Of course, you might find a fantastic investment by looking elsewhere. So take a peek at this freelist of interesting companies.

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, but not derivative transactions.

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