<p class="canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)–sm Mt(0.8em)–sm" type="text" content="Did you know that the GuruFocus All-in-One Screener can be used to find insider trades from a specific period of time or a certain range of value? For these stock picks, I went under the Insiders tab and changed the settings for All Insider Buying to "$200,000+," duration to "October 2019" and All Insider Sales to "$200,000+."” data-reactid=”11″>Did you know that the GuruFocus All-in-One Screener can be used to find insider trades from a specific period of time or a certain range of value? For these stock picks, I went under the Insiders tab and changed the settings for All Insider Buying to “$200,000+,” duration to “October 2019” and All Insider Sales to “$200,000+.”
According to these filters, the following are significant trades from company insiders this month.
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Insider Ronald O. Perelman bought 1.36 million shares of vTv Therapeutics Inc. (VTVT) for an average price of $1.46 per share on Oct. 24.
The company, which develops drugs for the treatment of neurological disorders, has a market cap of $91.90 million and an enterprise value of $101.44 million. It has an institutional ownership of 10.32% and an insider ownership of 0.23%.
Over the past 12 months, the stock has fallen 47.49%, and as of Friday it was trading 55.90% below its 3-month high and 57% above its 3-month low.
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Vintage Capital Management LLC. bought 2.33 million shares of Franchise Group Inc. (FRGA) for an average price of $12.0 per share on Oct. 23.
The retail federal and state income tax preparation services provider has a market cap of $195.30 million and an enterprise value of $298.82 million. It has insider ownership of 2.04% and institutional ownership of 9.24%.
Over the past 12 months, the stock has risen 2.59%, and as of Friday was trading 8.11% below its 3-month high and 34.46% above its 3-month low.
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Insider Christos P. Traios bought 142,858 shares of Petrogress Inc. (PGAS) for an average price of $50.0 per share on Oct. 23.
The company, which operates in international trading and shipping, has a market cap of $3.10 million and an enterprise value of $2.70 million. It has insider ownership of 81.72% and institutional ownership of 0.1%.
Over the past 12 months, the stock price has climbed 60%, and as of Friday was trading 71.43% below its 52-week high and 220% above its 52-week low.
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Basic Energy Services Inc. (BAS) director Silver Point Capital L.P. sold 600,000 shares for an average price of 75 cents per share on Oct. 24.
The company, which operates in the Oil and Gas Services industry, has a market cap of $18.96 million and an enterprise value of $324.01 million. It has insider ownership of 8.52% and institutional ownership of 88.61%.
Over the past 12 months, the stock has declined 90% and, as of Friday, was trading 91.76% below its 52-week high and 16.54% above its 52-week low.
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Facebook Inc. (FB) CEO Mark Zuckerberg sold a combined 240,368 shares for an average price of $188.70 per share on Oct. 22 and 23.
The company has a market cap of $531.73 billion and an enterprise value of $490.95 billion. It has insider ownership of 0.18% and institutional ownership of 93.59%.
Over the past 12 months, the stock has gained 28% and, as of Friday, was trading 10.68% below its 52-week high and 51.50% above its 52-week low.
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Beth E. Mooney sold 437,737 shares of KeyCorp. (KEY) for an average price of $18.28 per share on Oct. 22.
The company, which operates in the Banks industry, has a market cap of $17.97 billion and an enterprise value of $10.33 billion. It has an insider ownership of 0.8% and an institutional ownership of 95.14%.
Over the past 12 months, the stock has risen 6.57% and, as of Friday, was trading 4.11% below its 3-month high and 33.14% above its 3-month low.
Disclosure: I do not own any stocks mentioned.
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