Top insider trades (week of Aug 3)

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This week we found:

• 10 insiders at $COFS buy the stock

• CEO at $MBIN buys $269k of the stock

• 10% Owner at $CSPI with 49% 1y returns buys the stock

Have a great weekend and thanks for reading!

Connor

👀 Top Insider Trades this Week

🥇Director at CHOICEONE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC ($COFS)

The Director purchased 6,000 shares at $25.00/share ($150K total) which increased their vested holdings by 12.0%. The current price is $27.09 (+8.4%). Their median purchase size is $97,195.60 and this is their 1st largest purchase out of 3 all time. link

Historic Returns
1m returns: 25% weighted | 29% median | 100% win rate (2/2)
3m returns: 21% weighted | 20% median | 100% win rate (2/2)
6m returns: 14% weighted | 14% median | 100% win rate (2/2)
1y returns: N/A

Note: 9 other insiders also purchased the stock

🥈 CEO of Merchants Capital at Merchants Bancorp ($MBIN)

The CEO of Merchants Capital purchased 6,000 shares at $44.82/share ($269K total) which increased their vested holdings by 4.6%. The current price is $40.81 (-9%). Their median purchase size is $201K and this is their 1st largest purchase out of 7 all time. link

Historic Returns
1m returns: 4% weighted | 2% median | 67% win rate (4/6)
3m returns: 15% weighted | 11% median | 83% win rate (5/6)
6m returns: 9% weighted | 7% median | 67% win rate (4/6)
1y returns: 24% weighted | 16% median | 80% win rate (4/5)

🥉 10% Owner at CSP INC /MA/ ($CSPI)

The 10% Owner purchased 3,009 shares at $14.57/share ($43,845.64 total) which increased their vested holdings by 0.2%. The current price is $14.56 (-0.0%). Their median purchase size is $43,845.60 and this is their 34th largest purchase out of 67 all time. link

Historic Returns
1m returns: 10% weighted | 4% median | 61% win rate (39/64)
3m returns: 28% weighted | 7% median | 58% win rate (32/55)
6m returns: 52% weighted | 14% median | 69% win rate (36/52)
1y returns: 90% weighted | 49% median | 77% win rate (33/43)

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