Robert MacInnis Spends US$65k On KORE Group Holdings Stock \

Whilst it may not be a huge deal, we thought it was good to see that the KORE Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:KORE) Independent Director, Robert MacInnis, recently bought US$65k worth of stock, for US$1.30 per share. Nevertheless, it only increased their shareholding by a minuscule percentage, and it wasn't a massive purchase by absolute value, either.

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KORE Group Holdings Insider Transactions Over The Last Year

In fact, the recent purchase by Robert MacInnis was the biggest purchase of KORE Group Holdings shares made by an insider individual in the last twelve months, according to our records. That means that an insider was happy to buy shares at around the current price of US$1.47. Of course they may have changed their mind. But this suggests they are optimistic. We do always like to see insider buying, but it is worth noting if those purchases were made at well below today's share price, as the discount to value may have narrowed with the rising price. Happily, the KORE Group Holdings insiders decided to buy shares at close to current prices.

In the last twelve months KORE Group Holdings insiders were buying shares, but not selling. They paid about US$1.52 on average. These transactions suggest that insiders have considered the current price attractive. You can see the insider transactions (by companies and individuals) over the last year depicted in the chart below. If you click on the chart, you can see all the individual transactions, including the share price, individual, and the date!

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Insider Ownership Of KORE Group Holdings

Many investors like to check how much of a company is owned by insiders. A high insider ownership often makes company leadership more mindful of shareholder interests. From our data, it seems that KORE Group Holdings insiders own 7.2% of the company, worth about US$8.1m. However, it's possible that insiders might have an indirect interest through a more complex structure. We do generally prefer see higher levels of insider ownership.

What Might The Insider Transactions At KORE Group Holdings Tell Us?

It is good to see recent purchasing. We also take confidence from the longer term picture of insider transactions. However, we note that the company didn't make a profit over the last twelve months, which makes us cautious. We would certainly prefer see higher levels of insider ownership but analysis of the insider transactions suggests that KORE Group Holdings insiders are expecting a bright future. While we like knowing what's going on with the insider's ownership and transactions, we make sure to also consider what risks are facing a stock before making any investment decision. To assist with this, we've discovered 2 warning signs that you should run your eye over to get a better picture of KORE Group Holdings.

But note: KORE Group Holdings may not be the best stock to buy. So take a peek at this free list of interesting companies with high ROE and low debt.

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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