Insider buying in 2012
In 2012, insiders of US-listed companies reported 13,180 open-market purchases worth $9B, made by 3,064 different people at 1,096 companies. They also reported 47,648 open-market sales worth $85.9B: 3.6 sales for every purchase. The median purchase was $9.9K and the largest $470M. That is down 6% in the number of purchases and up 114% in their value against 2011.
- Purchases
- 13,180
- 2011: 14,032
- Value bought
- $9B
- 2011: $4.21B
- Different buyers
- 3,064
- at 1,096 companies
- Median purchase
- $9.9K
- largest $470M
Purchases and sales by month, 2012
Open-market transaction lines reported on Form 4.
Purchases
Sales
The largest insider purchases of 2012
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