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Price versus insider purchase cost

3 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

39.99%

How it was computed: Insiders paid an average $176.61 for the 1,000 purchased shares insiders still hold. At $247.23 the stock is 40.0% above that cost.

Bands for this metric, in the order the rubric tests them
BandPoints
20% or more below insider cost 18
5% to 20% below insider cost 15
Within 5% below to 10% above 11
10% to 30% above insider cost 7
30% to 75% above insider cost This company 3
More than 75% above insider cost 0
No open-market purchases in five years 0

Supporting facts

Average insider cost
$176.61
Score price
$247.23 on Oct 7, 2026
Buyers below water
0 of 1
Gangestad Nicholas C
paid $176.61 avg, 40.0% vs price

Evidence

4 filed Dec 21, 2023 by Gangestad Nicholas C (accession 0001127602-23-030228): 2023-12-19 · code P · 1,000 Common Stock · at $176.61 · acquired · open market buy · 1,000 owned after
4 · 2023-12-21 Open on EDGAR

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

See how this metric has moved across past snapshots.

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