An insider buying their company's shares is often seen as a strong indicator of that stock's future prospects. This is because insiders - a group that includes a company's officers and directors, as well as any shareholders with a stake of 10% or more - are often better informed than the general investing public about the specific operational functions and future strategic plans of the company.
Insider buying and selling activity can be accessed through publicly available Form 4 filings, and the most significant transactions tend to be those made in higher dollar amounts by top executives. With this in mind, here's a look at one stock that just landed an investment of over half a million dollars from its own CEO.
