On November 1, 2024, Charlie Bass, Director and 10% Owner of Socket Mobile Inc (SCKT, Financial), purchased 10,000 shares of the company, as reported in a recent SEC Filing. Following this transaction, the insider now owns a total of 1,496,651 shares.
Socket Mobile Inc is a company that specializes in data capture products for retail, healthcare, and other industries, enhancing productivity through mobile devices.
Over the past year, Charlie Bass has been actively buying shares, with a total of 255,000 shares purchased and no shares sold. This latest acquisition is part of a broader trend of insider buying at the company. In the past year, there have been 33 insider buys and only 5 insider sells at Socket Mobile Inc.
Shares of Socket Mobile Inc were trading at $1.11 on the day of the transaction. The company has a market cap of $8.511 million. According to the GF Value, the intrinsic value of the stock is estimated at $1.63, indicating a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 0.68. This suggests that the stock might be undervalued, classified as a Possible Value Trap, Think Twice.
The GF Value is calculated based on historical multiples such as price-earnings ratio, price-sales ratio, price-book ratio, and price-to-free cash flow, adjusted for the company’s past performance and expected future business outcomes.
This insider buying activity could be a signal to investors about the perceived value of the stock by those closest to the company. However, potential investors should consider all aspects of the company's financial health and market conditions before making investment decisions.
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