Bullish lifestyle community insider piles up A$20.5 million in stock

Multiple insiders have significantly increased their holdings in shares in the last year. LIFESTYLE COMMUNITIES LIMITED. (ASX:LIC) share price indicates growing insider optimism about the company’s prospects.

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Insider transactions in the lifestyle community over the past 12 months.

Notably, the recent purchase by Kevin Tucker is the largest insider purchase of Lifestyle Communities stock that we’ve seen in the last year. So it’s clear that an insider wanted to buy at around the current price of AU$5.10. In other words, he was optimistic about the company until now, although he may have changed his mind. If someone buys a stock at a price well below its current price, that’s a good sign that it’s on balance, but keep in mind that they may no longer see value. In this case, we’re pleased to report that the insider purchase was made at a price close to current price.

Over the last twelve months, Lifestyle Community insiders were buying, but not selling, shares. The graph below shows insider transactions (by companies and individuals) over the last year. Click on the chart to see all individual trades, including stock price, individual, and date.

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Lifestyle Community Insiders Recently Bought Stocks

Over the past quarter, Lifestyle Community insiders have been spending significant amounts of money on the stock. In total, insiders bought AU$20m worth of shares during this time, but the company recorded no sales. This can be interpreted as suggesting a positive outlook.

Insider ownership of lifestyle communities.

Many investors like to see how much of a company’s shares are owned by insiders. We generally like to see fairly high levels of insider ownership. It appears that Lifestyle Community insiders own 6.5% of the company’s shares, worth about AU$40m. This level of insider ownership is good, but far from particularly noticeable. That certainly suggests a reasonable degree of consistency.

So what does this data suggest about lifestyle community insiders?

It’s certainly positive to see some recent insider buying. We also have confidence from the long-term profile of insider trading. However, we’re cautious, noting that the company hasn’t made a profit in the last twelve months. Insiders may think there is value in Lifestyle Communities shares given these transactions (along with significant insider ownership in the company). While it’s good to be aware of what’s going on with insider ownership and transactions, we also make sure to consider what risks a stock faces before making any investment decisions. You want to know, what we found 1 Warning Sign for the Lifestyle Community We highly recommend that you take a look.

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For the purposes of this article, insiders are individuals who report their transactions to the relevant regulatory body. The Company currently only accounts for open market transactions and private dispositions of direct profits, and does not account for derivative transactions or indirect profits.

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