On June 11, 2024, Amy Feng, a Director at Whitestone REIT (WSR, Financial), purchased 17,000 shares of the company, as reported in a recent SEC Filing. Following this transaction, the insider now owns a total of 40,566 shares of Whitestone REIT.
Whitestone REIT specializes in owning and operating commercial properties in culturally diverse markets in major metropolitan areas. The company focuses on community-centered properties, integrating tenants that provide everyday necessities, services, and entertainment.
Over the past year, Amy Feng has increased her holdings in the company by purchasing a total of 23,100 shares. There have been no sales reported by the insider.
The insider transaction history for Whitestone REIT shows a trend of more insider buying than selling. Over the past year, there have been 2 insider buys and 0 insider sells.
Shares of Whitestone REIT were trading at $13.09 on the day of the insider's recent purchase. The company has a market cap of $653.472 million. The price-earnings ratio stands at 27.25, which is above the industry median.
According to the GF Value, the intrinsic value of Whitestone REIT is estimated at $10.32 per share, making the stock modestly overvalued with a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 1.27.
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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 recent purchase by Director Amy Feng could indicate a positive outlook on the company's value and performance.
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