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Price versus insider purchase cost
11 of 18 points
The question
How far is today's price above or below the average price insiders paid in the open market?
When the stock trades below what insiders paid with their own money, outside buyers get a better entry than the people with the most information did.
The value
5.66%
How it was computed: Insiders paid an average $264.70 for the 24,401 purchased shares insiders still hold. At $279.67 the stock is 5.7% above that cost.
| Band | Points |
|---|---|
| 20% or more below insider cost | 18 |
| 5% to 20% below insider cost | 15 |
| Within 5% below to 10% above This company | 11 |
| 10% to 30% above insider cost | 7 |
| 30% to 75% above insider cost | 3 |
| More than 75% above insider cost | 0 |
| No open-market purchases in five years | 0 |
Supporting facts
- Average insider cost
- $264.70
- Score price
- $279.67 on Oct 7, 2026
- Buyers below water
- 3 of 4
- Ghasemi Seifi
- paid $258.67 avg, 8.1% vs price
- Smith Wayne Thomas
- paid $301.63 avg, -7.3% vs price
- MONSER EDWARD L
- paid $314.49 avg, -11.1% vs price
- Evans Andrew W
- paid $294.96 avg, -5.2% vs price
Evidence
4 filed Nov 13, 2023 by Ghasemi Seifi (accession 0001225208-23-010174): 2023-11-13 · code P · 11,000 Common Stock · at $264.42 · acquired · open market buy · 670,673 owned after
4 filed Nov 8, 2023 by Ghasemi Seifi (accession 0001225208-23-010102): 2023-11-08 · code P · 10,000 Common Stock · at $252.34 · acquired · open market buy · 659,673 owned after
4 filed Nov 5, 2021 by Smith Wayne Thomas (accession 0001225208-21-013620): 2021-11-05 · code P · 1,637 Common Stock · at $305.61 · acquired · open market buy · 1,637 owned after
4 filed Nov 23, 2021 by Smith Wayne Thomas (accession 0001225208-21-014063): 2021-11-22 · code P · 1,679 Common Stock · at $297.76 · acquired · open market buy · 3,316 owned after
Convention
Each insider's average code P purchase price over the last five years, weighted by the purchased shares they still hold (capped at their current holdings). If every purchased share has since been sold, all purchases are used. Negative means the price is below what insiders paid.
History
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