On May 14, 2024, Ricky Dillon, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, purchased 16,200 shares of Vestis Corp (VSTS, Financial) as reported in a recent SEC Filing. This transaction indicates a strong confidence from the insider in the company's future prospects.
Vestis Corp operates in the retail sector, focusing on providing various consumer goods. The company has been performing steadily with a current market cap of $1.65 billion.
On the date of the transaction, shares of Vestis Corp were priced at $12.43. The company's valuation metrics include a price-earnings ratio of 16.94, which is below the industry median of 18.09, suggesting that the stock might be undervalued relative to its peers.
The insider transaction history for Vestis Corp shows a positive trend with 10 insider buys and no insider sells over the past year. This pattern of insider purchases could signal a bullish outlook on the stock from those closest to the company.
The recent purchase by the insider adds to a total of 16,200 shares bought over the past year, with no shares sold. This consistent buying activity is often a positive indicator for potential investors, reflecting the insider's belief in the company's value and future growth.
For more detailed analysis and insights, investors might consider reviewing the company's financials and the GF Value to better understand the intrinsic value compared to the current trading price.
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