Insider Selling: Director LAIRD JAMES F JR Sells Shares of Diamond Hill Investment Group Inc (DHIL)

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On May 15, 2024, Director LAIRD JAMES F JR sold 2,500 shares of Diamond Hill Investment Group Inc (DHIL, Financial) as reported in a recent SEC Filing. The shares were sold at a price of $158.4 per share, totaling $396,000.

Diamond Hill Investment Group Inc is an investment management firm committed to providing clients with long-term value through its various financial products and services. The company focuses on a disciplined investment approach with an emphasis on intrinsic value.

Over the past year, the insider has sold a total of 5,500 shares and has not made any purchases. This recent transaction follows a pattern observed in the company's insider activity, where there have been more sales than purchases among insiders. Specifically, there have been 4 insider sales and only 1 insider buy over the last year.

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On the valuation front, Diamond Hill Investment Group Inc's shares are currently trading at a price-earnings ratio of 10.61, which is below the industry median of 13.33. This ratio is also lower than the company's historical median. The company's market cap stands at $432.571 million.

According to the GF Value, the intrinsic value of DHIL is estimated at $169.25 per share, making the stock Fairly Valued with a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 0.94. The GF Value is calculated based on historical trading multiples, an adjustment factor from GuruFocus, and future business performance estimates.

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This sale by the insider might be of interest to current and potential investors, as it provides insight into the insider's perspective on the stock's current valuation and future prospects.

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