Insider Buying: The Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (TSE:AP.UN) President Just Bought 4.7% More Shares – Yahoo Finance

<p class="canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)–sm Mt(0.8em)–sm" type="text" content="Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (TSE:AP.UN) shareholders (or potential shareholders) will be happy to see that the President, Michael Emory, recently bought a whopping CA$2.0m worth of stock, at a price of CA$40.34. There’s no denying a buy of that magnitude suggests conviction in a brighter future, although we do note that proportionally it only increased their holding by 4.7%.” data-reactid=”28″>Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (TSE:AP.UN) shareholders (or potential shareholders) will be happy to see that the President, Michael Emory, recently bought a whopping CA$2.0m worth of stock, at a price of CA$40.34. There’s no denying a buy of that magnitude suggests conviction in a brighter future, although we do note that proportionally it only increased their holding by 4.7%.

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The Last 12 Months Of Insider Transactions At Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust

In fact, the recent purchase by Michael Emory was the biggest purchase of Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust 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 CA$42.16. While their view may have changed since the purchase was made, this does at least suggest they have had confidence in the company’s future. While we always like to see insider buying, it’s less meaningful if the purchases were made at much lower prices, as the opportunity they saw may have passed. In this case we’re pleased to report that the insider purchases were made at close to current prices.

Over the last year, we can see that insiders have bought 72.70k shares worth CA$3.0m. But insiders sold 29488 shares worth CA$1.6m. Overall, Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust insiders were net buyers during the last year. You can see the insider transactions (by 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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Does Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust Boast High Insider Ownership?

Looking at the total insider shareholdings in a company can help to inform your view of whether they are well aligned with common shareholders. We usually like to see fairly high levels of insider ownership. It appears that Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust insiders own 1.3% of the company, worth about CA$66m. 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 Does This Data Suggest About Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust Insiders?

<p class="canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)–sm Mt(0.8em)–sm" type="text" content="It's certainly positive to see the recent insider purchases. We also take confidence from the longer term picture of insider transactions. Given that insiders also own a fair bit of Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust we think they are probably pretty confident of a bright future. So while it's helpful to know what insiders are doing in terms of buying or selling, it's also helpful to know the risks that a particular company is facing. Be aware that Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust is showing 5 warning signs in our investment analysis, and 2 of those are a bit concerning…” data-reactid=”49″>It’s certainly positive to see the recent insider purchases. We also take confidence from the longer term picture of insider transactions. Given that insiders also own a fair bit of Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust we think they are probably pretty confident of a bright future. So while it’s helpful to know what insiders are doing in terms of buying or selling, it’s also helpful to know the risks that a particular company is facing. Be aware that Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust is showing 5 warning signs in our investment analysis, and 2 of those are a bit concerning…

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