On August 8, 2024, Antonio Carrillo, President & CEO of Arcosa Inc (ACA, Financial), purchased 12,125 shares of the company, as reported in a recent SEC Filing. Following this transaction, the insider now owns 406,275 shares of Arcosa Inc.
Arcosa Inc, a provider of infrastructure-related products and solutions, has seen varied insider activity over the past year, with a total of 1 insider buy and 4 insider sells. The insider transaction history reflects a cautious stance from insiders, considering the broader market conditions and company valuation metrics.
Shares of Arcosa Inc were priced at $82.05 on the day of the transaction. The company's market cap stands at approximately $3.97 billion. The price-earnings ratio of the stock is 27.02, which is above both the industry median of 15.185 and the historical median for the company, indicating a higher valuation compared to its peers.
The GF Value, an intrinsic value estimate from GuruFocus, is set at $69.97, suggesting that the stock is Modestly Overvalued with a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 1.17. The GF Value is calculated considering historical trading multiples, an adjustment factor based on past performance, and future business expectations.
This insider buy might signal a positive outlook from the CEO despite the current market valuation, or it could be a strategic move to bolster investor confidence in the company's future. Investors often look at insider transactions as a signal of the management's view on the stock's valuation and future prospects.
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