Alzamend Neuro 株価情報 (NASDAQ: ALZN)

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Alzamend Neuro

Alzamend Neuro Inc is an early clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. It is focused on developing novel products for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases and psychiatric disorders, including Alzheimer's. Its mission is to develop and market safe and effective treatments. The company's pipeline consists of two novel therapeutic drug candidates, AL001 - a patented ionic cocrystal technology delivering lithium via a therapeutic combination of lithium, proline and salicylate, and AL002 - a patented method using a mutant-peptide sensitized cell as a cell-based therapeutic vaccine that seeks to restore the ability of a patient's immunological system to combat Alzheimer's.

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Whales with a lot of money to spend have taken a noticeably bearish stance on Meta Platforms.
Looking at options history for Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/META#NASDAQ">META</a>) we detected 89 trades.
If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 37% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 46% with bearish.
From the overall spotted trades, 29 are puts, for a total amount of $2,601,486 and 60, calls, for a total amount of $6,191,760.
<h3>Expected Price Movements</h3>
Analyzing the Volume and Open Interest in these contracts, it seems that the big players have been eyeing a price window from $320.0 to $990.0 for Meta Platforms during the past quarter. 
<h3>Insights into Volume &amp; Open Interest</h3>
Examining the volume and open interest provides crucial insights into stock research. This information is key in gauging liquidity and interest levels for Meta Platforms's options at certain strike prices. Below, we present a snapshot of the trends in volume and open interest for calls and puts across Meta Platforms's significant trades, within a strike price range of $320.0 to $990.0, over the past month.
<h3>Meta Platforms Call and Put Volume: 30-Day Overview</h3>
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1741791874_0.png" alt="Options Call Chart" />
<h3>Noteworthy Options Activity:</h3>

<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Symbol</th>
<th>PUT/CALL</th>
<th>Trade Type</th>
<th>Sentiment</th>
<th>Exp. Date</th>
<th>Ask</th>
<th>Bid</th>
<th>Price</th>
<th>Strike Price</th>
<th>Total Trade Price</th>
<th>Open Interest</th>
<th align="right">Volume</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>META</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>04/04/25</td>
<td>$37.45</td>
<td>$37.15</td>
<td>$37.15</td>
<td>$600.00</td>
<td>$371.5K</td>
<td>473</td>
<td align="right">416</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>META</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>NEUTRAL</td>
<td>03/14/25</td>
<td>$29.8</td>
<td>$28.45</td>
<td>$29.1</td>
<td>$655.00</td>
<td>$334.6K</td>
<td>1.5K</td>
<td align="right">66</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>META</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>03/21/25</td>
<td>$27.6</td>
<td>$26.95</td>
<td>$27.6</td>
<td>$645.00</td>
<td>$317.4K</td>
<td>1.6K</td>
<td align="right">45</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>META</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>03/21/25</td>
<td>$21.8</td>
<td>$21.2</td>
<td>$21.8</td>
<td>$635.00</td>
<td>$250.7K</td>
<td>1.6K</td>
<td align="right">192</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>META</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>03/14/25</td>
<td>$21.7</td>
<td>$21.1</td>
<td>$21.1</td>
<td>$645.00</td>
<td>$242.6K</td>
<td>999</td>
<td align="right">120</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

<h3>About Meta Platforms</h3>
Meta is the largest social media company in the world, boasting close to 4 billion monthly active users worldwide. The firm's "Family of Apps," its core business, consists of Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp. End users can leverage these applications for a variety of different purposes, from keeping in touch with friends to following celebrities and running digital businesses for free. Meta packages customer data, gleaned from its application ecosystem and sells ads to digital advertisers. While the firm has been investing heavily in its Reality Labs business, it remains a very small part of Meta's overall sales.
In light of the recent options history for Meta Platforms, it's now appropriate to focus on the company itself. We aim to explore its current performance.
<h3>Meta Platforms's Current Market Status</h3>
<ul>
<li>With a trading volume of 6,488,631, the price of META is up by 2.1%, reaching $618.41.</li>
<li>Current RSI values indicate that the stock is may be approaching oversold.</li>
<li>Next earnings report is scheduled for 42 days from now.</li>
</ul>
<h3>What Analysts Are Saying About Meta Platforms</h3>
In the last month, 1 experts released ratings on this stock with an average target price of $935.0.
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&#x2A; Consistent in their evaluation, an analyst from Tigress Financial keeps a Strong Buy rating on Meta Platforms with a target price of $935. 
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Decoding Meta Platforms's Options Activity: What's the Big Picture?

Citizens Capital Markets analyst Reni Benjamin reiterates Prelude Therapeutics (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PRLD#NASDAQ">PRLD</a>) with a Market Outperform and maintains $4 price target.

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Citizens Capital Markets Reiterates Market Outperform on Prelude Therapeutics, Maintains $4 Price Target

Investors with a lot of money to spend have taken a bearish stance on Amazon.com (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AMZN#NASDAQ">AMZN</a>).
And retail traders should know.
We noticed this today when the trades showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.
Whether these are institutions or just wealthy individuals, we don't know. But when something this big happens with AMZN, it often means somebody knows something is about to happen.
So how do we know what these investors just did? 
Today, <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/pro/">Benzinga</a>'s options scanner spotted 53 uncommon options trades for Amazon.com.
This isn't normal.
The overall sentiment of these big-money traders is split between 35% bullish and 49%, bearish.
Out of all of the special options we uncovered, 18 are puts, for a total amount of $1,054,534, and 35 are calls, for a total amount of $1,779,213.
<h3>Expected Price Movements</h3>
After evaluating the trading volumes and Open Interest, it's evident that the major market movers are focusing on a price band between $145.0 and $240.0 for Amazon.com, spanning the last three months.
<h3>Volume &amp; Open Interest Trends</h3>
Looking at the volume and open interest is an insightful way to conduct due diligence on a stock.
This data can help you track the liquidity and interest for Amazon.com's options for a given strike price.
Below, we can observe the evolution of the volume and open interest of calls and puts, respectively, for all of Amazon.com's whale activity within a strike price range from $145.0 to $240.0 in the last 30 days. 
<h3>Amazon.com Call and Put Volume: 30-Day Overview</h3>
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1741791868_0.png" alt="Options Call Chart" />
<h3>Significant Options Trades Detected:</h3>

<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Symbol</th>
<th>PUT/CALL</th>
<th>Trade Type</th>
<th>Sentiment</th>
<th>Exp. Date</th>
<th>Ask</th>
<th>Bid</th>
<th>Price</th>
<th>Strike Price</th>
<th>Total Trade Price</th>
<th>Open Interest</th>
<th align="right">Volume</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>AMZN</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>07/18/25</td>
<td>$51.45</td>
<td>$50.5</td>
<td>$50.5</td>
<td>$155.00</td>
<td>$257.5K</td>
<td>1.2K</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>AMZN</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>01/15/27</td>
<td>$53.0</td>
<td>$52.65</td>
<td>$53.0</td>
<td>$240.00</td>
<td>$132.5K</td>
<td>209</td>
<td align="right">25</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>AMZN</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>03/21/25</td>
<td>$32.2</td>
<td>$31.4</td>
<td>$31.56</td>
<td>$232.50</td>
<td>$126.2K</td>
<td>98</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>AMZN</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>04/17/25</td>
<td>$2.47</td>
<td>$2.45</td>
<td>$2.45</td>
<td>$220.00</td>
<td>$114.6K</td>
<td>44.0K</td>
<td align="right">150</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>AMZN</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>12/17/27</td>
<td>$55.5</td>
<td>$52.25</td>
<td>$53.25</td>
<td>$200.00</td>
<td>$106.5K</td>
<td>570</td>
<td align="right">71</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

<h3>About Amazon.com</h3>
Amazon is the leading online retailer and marketplace for third party sellers. Retail related revenue represents approximately 75% of total, followed by Amazon Web Services' cloud computing, storage, database, and other offerings (15%), advertising services (5% to 10%), and other the remainder. International segments constitute 25% to 30% of Amazon's non-AWS sales, led by Germany, the United Kingdom, and Japan.
<h3>Present Market Standing of Amazon.com</h3>
<ul>
<li>With a trading volume of 13,638,581, the price of AMZN is up by 0.42%, reaching $197.42.</li>
<li>Current RSI values indicate that the stock is may be oversold.</li>
<li>Next earnings report is scheduled for 48 days from now.</li>
</ul>
<h3>What Analysts Are Saying About Amazon.com</h3>
Over the past month, 2 industry analysts have shared their insights on this stock, proposing an average target price of $244.0.
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&#x2A; An analyst from Loop Capital has decided to maintain their Buy rating on Amazon.com, which currently sits at a price target of $285. 
&#x2A; An analyst from Wells Fargo persists with their Equal-Weight rating on Amazon.com, maintaining a target price of $203. 
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Looking At Amazon.com's Recent Unusual Options Activity

A substantial insider sell was reported on March 11, by Douglas Corey Code, EVP &amp; CFO at Ovintiv (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/OVV#NYSE">OVV</a>), based on the recent SEC filing.
What Happened: A Form 4 filing from the <a href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0001792580/000166773125000334//Archives/edgar/data/1792580/000166773125000334/0001667731-25-000334-index.htm">U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission</a> on Tuesday showed that Code sold 28,893 shares of Ovintiv. The total transaction amounted to $1,120,470. 
Ovintiv shares are trading up 0.15% at $39.0 at the time of this writing on Wednesday morning.
<h3>About Ovintiv</h3>
Ovintiv Inc is a North American oil and natural gas exploration and production company that is focused on developing its multi-basin portfolio of high-quality assets located in the United States and Canada. Its operations also include the marketing of oil, NGLs and natural gas. The company has two operating segments: USA Operations, and Canadian Operations. The USA Operations include the exploration for, development of, and production and marketing of oil, NGLs, natural gas and other related activities within the United States. The Canadian Operations include the exploration for, development of, and production and marketing of oil, NGLs, natural gas and other related activities within Canada.
<h3>Ovintiv: Delving into Financials</h3>
Revenue Growth: Ovintiv's revenue growth over a period of 3 months has faced challenges. As of 31 December, 2024, the company experienced a revenue decline of approximately -30.89%. This indicates a decrease in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to competitors, the company encountered difficulties, with a growth rate lower than the average among peers in the Energy sector.
Key Profitability Indicators:
<ul>
<li>
Gross Margin: The company excels with a remarkable gross margin of 54.25%, indicating superior cost efficiency and profitability compared to its industry peers.
</li>
<li>
Earnings per Share (EPS): With an EPS below industry norms, Ovintiv exhibits below-average bottom-line performance with a current EPS of -0.2.
</li>
</ul>
Debt Management: Ovintiv's debt-to-equity ratio is below industry norms, indicating a sound financial structure with a ratio of 0.61.
Valuation Overview:
<ul>
<li>
Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio: The P/E ratio of 9.25 is lower than the industry average, implying a discounted valuation for Ovintiv's stock.
</li>
<li>
Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio: The current P/S ratio of 1.14 is below industry norms, suggesting potential undervaluation and presenting an investment opportunity for those considering sales performance.
</li>
<li>
EV/EBITDA Analysis (Enterprise Value to its Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation &amp; Amortization): With a lower-than-industry-average EV/EBITDA ratio of 4.04, Ovintiv presents a potential value opportunity, as investors are paying less for each unit of EBITDA.
</li>
</ul>
Market Capitalization Analysis: Below industry benchmarks, the company's market capitalization reflects a smaller scale relative to peers. This could be attributed to factors such as growth expectations or operational capacity.
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<h3>Delving Into the Significance of Insider Transactions</h3>
Insider transactions serve as a piece of the puzzle in investment decisions, rather than the entire picture.
From a legal standpoint, the term "insider" pertains to any officer, director, or beneficial owner holding more than ten percent of a company's equity securities as outlined in Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This encompasses executives in the c-suite and significant hedge funds. These insiders are mandated to inform the public of their transactions through a Form 4 filing, to be submitted within two business days of the transaction.
A company insider's new purchase is a indicator of their positive anticipation for a rise in the stock.
While insider sells may not necessarily reflect a bearish view and can be motivated by various factors.
<h3>Navigating the World of Insider Transaction Codes</h3>
Digging into the details of stock transactions, <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/investing-tools">investors</a> frequently turn their attention to those taking place in the open market, as outlined in Table I of the Form 4 filing. A P in Box 3 indicates a purchase, while S signifies a sale. Transaction code C signals the conversion of an option, and transaction code A denotes a grant, award, or other acquisition of securities from the company.
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Ovintiv EVP & CFO Sold $1.12M In Company Stock

Revealing a significant insider sell on March 11, Dean Gregory Givens, EVP &amp; COO at Ovintiv (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/OVV#NYSE">OVV</a>), as per the latest SEC filing.
What Happened: Givens's decision to sell 33,180 shares of Ovintiv was revealed in a Form 4 filing with the <a href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0001792580/000166773125000342//Archives/edgar/data/1792580/000166773125000342/0001667731-25-000342-index.htm">U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission</a> on Tuesday. The total value of the sale is $1,285,725.
Monitoring the market, Ovintiv's shares down by 0.0% at $38.94 during Wednesday's morning.
<h3>Discovering Ovintiv: A Closer Look</h3>
Ovintiv Inc is a North American oil and natural gas exploration and production company that is focused on developing its multi-basin portfolio of high-quality assets located in the United States and Canada. Its operations also include the marketing of oil, NGLs and natural gas. The company has two operating segments: USA Operations, and Canadian Operations. The USA Operations include the exploration for, development of, and production and marketing of oil, NGLs, natural gas and other related activities within the United States. The Canadian Operations include the exploration for, development of, and production and marketing of oil, NGLs, natural gas and other related activities within Canada.
<h3>Breaking Down Ovintiv's Financial Performance</h3>
Revenue Challenges: Ovintiv's revenue growth over 3 months faced difficulties. As of 31 December, 2024, the company experienced a decline of approximately -30.89%. This indicates a decrease in top-line earnings. As compared to its peers, the revenue growth lags behind its industry peers. The company achieved a growth rate lower than the average among peers in Energy sector.
Interpreting Earnings Metrics:
<ul>
<li>
Gross Margin: The company excels with a remarkable gross margin of 54.25%, indicating superior cost efficiency and profitability compared to its industry peers.
</li>
<li>
Earnings per Share (EPS): Ovintiv's EPS is below the industry average. The company faced challenges with a current EPS of -0.2. This suggests a potential decline in earnings.
</li>
</ul>
Debt Management: Ovintiv's debt-to-equity ratio is below industry norms, indicating a sound financial structure with a ratio of 0.61.
Understanding Financial Valuation:
<ul>
<li>
Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio: The current P/E ratio of 9.25 is below industry norms, indicating potential undervaluation and presenting an investment opportunity.
</li>
<li>
Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio: The P/S ratio of 1.14 is lower than the industry average, implying a discounted valuation for Ovintiv's stock in relation to sales performance.
</li>
<li>
EV/EBITDA Analysis (Enterprise Value to its Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation &amp; Amortization): The company's EV/EBITDA ratio 4.04 is below the industry average, indicating that it may be relatively undervalued compared to peers.
</li>
</ul>
Market Capitalization Analysis: The company's market capitalization is below the industry average, suggesting that it is relatively smaller compared to peers. This could be due to various factors, including perceived growth potential or operational scale.
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<h3>Understanding the Significance of Insider Transactions</h3>
Insider transactions, although significant, should be considered within the larger context of market analysis and trends.
In the context of legal matters, the term "insider" refers to any officer, director, or beneficial owner holding more than ten percent of a company's equity securities, as outlined by Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This includes executives in the c-suite and significant hedge funds. Such insiders are obligated to report their transactions through a Form 4 filing, which must be completed within two business days of the transaction.
Pointing towards optimism, a company insider's new purchase signals their positive anticipation for the stock to rise.
Despite insider sells not always signaling a bearish sentiment, they can be driven by various factors.
<h3>Transaction Codes Worth Your Attention</h3>
When analyzing transactions, <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/investing-tools">investors</a> tend to focus on those in the open market, detailed in Table I of the Form 4 filing. A P in Box 3 denotes a purchase,while S signifies a sale. Transaction code C signals the conversion of an option, and transaction code A denotes a grant, award, or other acquisition of securities from the company.
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Ovintiv EVP & COO Sold $1.29M In Company Stock

A significant insider buy by MICHAEL N MEARS, Board Member at Sempra (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SRE#NYSE">SRE</a>), was executed on March 11, and reported in the recent SEC filing.
What Happened: A Form 4 filing with the <a href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0001032208/000106299325005177//Archives/edgar/data/1032208/000106299325005177/0001062993-25-005177-index.htm">U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission</a> on Tuesday unveiled that MEARS made a notable purchase of 1,000 shares of Sempra, valuing at $67,700.
During Wednesday's morning session, Sempra shares down by 0.07%, currently priced at $68.74.
<h3>Discovering Sempra: A Closer Look</h3>
Sempra Energy serves one of the largest utility customer bases in the United States. It distributes natural gas and electricity in Southern California and owns 80% of Oncor, a transmission and distribution business in Texas. SoCalGas and San Diego Gas &amp; Electric distribute gas to more than 20 million customers, while Oncor serves more than 10 million Texas customers. Sempra Infrastructure partners, of which Sempra holds a controlling ownership, owns and operates liquefied natural gas facilities in North America and infrastructure in Mexico.
<h3>Understanding the Numbers: Sempra's Finances</h3>
Revenue Growth: Over the 3 months period, Sempra showcased positive performance, achieving a revenue growth rate of 7.65% as of 31 December, 2024. This reflects a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. When compared to others in the Utilities sector, the company excelled with a growth rate higher than the average among peers.
Insights into Profitability:
<ul>
<li>
Gross Margin: With a high gross margin of 49.23%, the company demonstrates effective cost control and strong profitability relative to its peers.
</li>
<li>
Earnings per Share (EPS): Sempra's EPS outshines the industry average, indicating a strong bottom-line trend with a current EPS of 1.05.
</li>
</ul>
Debt Management: Sempra's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average at 1.18, reflecting a lower dependency on debt financing and a more conservative financial approach.
In-Depth Valuation Examination:
<ul>
<li>
Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio: The current P/E ratio of 15.56 is below industry norms, indicating potential undervaluation and presenting an investment opportunity.
</li>
<li>
Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio: The current P/S ratio of 3.33 is above industry norms, reflecting an elevated valuation for Sempra's stock and potential overvaluation based on sales performance.
</li>
<li>
EV/EBITDA Analysis (Enterprise Value to its Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation &amp; Amortization): Sempra's EV/EBITDA ratio of 14.3 exceeds industry averages, indicating a premium valuation in the market
</li>
</ul>
Market Capitalization: Boasting an elevated market capitalization, the company surpasses industry averages. This signals substantial size and strong market recognition.
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<h3>Why Insider Transactions Are Key in Investment Decisions</h3>
Investors should view insider transactions as part of a multifaceted analysis and not rely solely on them for decision-making.
Exploring the legal landscape, an "insider" is defined as any officer, director, or beneficial owner holding more than ten percent of a company's equity securities, as stipulated by Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This encompasses executives in the c-suite and major hedge funds. These insiders are required to report their transactions through a Form 4 filing, which must be submitted within two business days of the transaction.
Highlighted by a company insider's new purchase, there's a positive anticipation for the stock to rise.
But, insider sells may not necessarily indicate a bearish view and can be motivated by various factors.
<h3>Unlocking the Meaning of Transaction Codes</h3>
Surveying the realm of stock transactions, <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/investing-tools">investors</a> often give prominence to those unfolding in the open market, systematically detailed in Table I of the Form 4 filing. A P in Box 3 indicates a purchase, while S signifies a sale. Transaction code C denotes the conversion of an option, and transaction code A denotes a grant, award, or other acquisition of securities from the company.
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Board Member At Sempra Buys $67K of Stock

Citizens Capital Markets analyst Aaron Kimson reiterates Procore Technologies (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PCOR#NYSE">PCOR</a>) with a Market Outperform and maintains $95 price target.

PCOR

Citizens Capital Markets Reiterates Market Outperform on Procore Technologies, Maintains $95 Price Target

On March 11, Ernest E Maddock, Director at Ultra Clean Hldgs (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/UCTT#NASDAQ">UCTT</a>) executed a significant insider buy, as disclosed in the latest SEC filing.
What Happened: Maddock's recent purchase of 10,000 shares of Ultra Clean Hldgs, disclosed in a Form 4 filing with the <a href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0001275014/000095010325003278//Archives/edgar/data/1275014/000095010325003278/0000950103-25-003278-index.htm">U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission</a> on Tuesday, reflects confidence in the company's potential. The total transaction value is $242,900.
During Wednesday's morning session, Ultra Clean Hldgs shares up by 5.46%, currently priced at $24.23.
<h3>Unveiling the Story Behind Ultra Clean Hldgs</h3>
Ultra Clean Holdings Inc, through its subsidiaries, manufactures and supplies production tools, modules, and subsystems for the semiconductor capital equipment industry. The product includes precision robotic solutions, gas delivery systems, and a variety of industrial and automation production equipment products; subsystems include wafer cleaning subsystems, chemical delivery modules, top-plate assemblies, frame assemblies, and process modules. Its customer base includes firms in the semiconductor capital equipment industry, medical, energy, industrial, flat panel, and research equipment industries. It has two segments Products and Services. Its principal markets are Americas, Asia Pacific and EMEA.
<h3>Ultra Clean Hldgs's Economic Impact: An Analysis</h3>
Revenue Growth: Over the 3 months period, Ultra Clean Hldgs showcased positive performance, achieving a revenue growth rate of 26.67% as of 31 December, 2024. This reflects a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to competitors, the company surpassed expectations with a growth rate higher than the average among peers in the Information Technology sector.
Exploring Profitability:
<ul>
<li>
Gross Margin: The company shows a low gross margin of 16.3%, suggesting potential challenges in cost control and profitability compared to its peers.
</li>
<li>
Earnings per Share (EPS): Ultra Clean Hldgs's EPS is below the industry average. The company faced challenges with a current EPS of 0.36. This suggests a potential decline in earnings.
</li>
</ul>
Debt Management: Ultra Clean Hldgs's debt-to-equity ratio stands notably higher than the industry average, reaching 0.76. This indicates a heavier reliance on borrowed funds, raising concerns about financial leverage.
Navigating Market Valuation:
<ul>
<li>
Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio: With a lower-than-average P/E ratio of 44.13, the stock indicates an attractive valuation, potentially presenting a buying opportunity.
</li>
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Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio: The current P/S ratio of 0.5 is below industry norms, suggesting potential undervaluation and presenting an investment opportunity for those considering sales performance.
</li>
<li>
EV/EBITDA Analysis (Enterprise Value to its Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation &amp; Amortization): Ultra Clean Hldgs's EV/EBITDA ratio, lower than industry averages at 7.28, indicates attractively priced shares.
</li>
</ul>
Market Capitalization Perspectives: The company's market capitalization falls below industry averages, signaling a relatively smaller size compared to peers. This positioning may be influenced by factors such as perceived growth potential or operational scale.
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<h3>Why Insider Transactions Are Key in Investment Decisions</h3>
Insider transactions are not the sole determinant of investment choices, but they are a factor worth considering.
In the context of legal matters, the term "insider" refers to any officer, director, or beneficial owner holding more than ten percent of a company's equity securities, as outlined by Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This includes executives in the c-suite and significant hedge funds. Such insiders are obligated to report their transactions through a Form 4 filing, which must be completed within two business days of the transaction.
Pointing towards optimism, a company insider's new purchase signals their positive anticipation for the stock to rise.
Despite insider sells not always signaling a bearish sentiment, they can be driven by various factors.
<h3>Understanding Crucial Transaction Codes</h3>
When it comes to transactions, <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/investing-tools">investors</a> tend to focus on those in the open market, detailed in Table I of the Form 4 filing. A P in Box 3 denotes a purchase, while S indicates a sale. Transaction code C signals the conversion of an option, and transaction code A denotes a grant, award, or other acquisition of securities from the company.
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UCTT

Ultra Clean Hldgs Director Trades $242K In Company Stock

Block's AI research will focus on solving problems to empower real people in the economy using open source technology
Today, Block, Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/XYZ#NYSE">XYZ</a>) announced it will be the first company in North America to deploy the NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD with DGX GB200 systems. Upon deployment at an Equinix data center, this new infrastructure will be used in the research and training of open source generative AI models with novel capabilities in underexplored areas.

Block Becomes First Company In North America To Deploy The Latest NVIDIA GB200 Systems For Frontier Models; Block's AI Research Will Focus On Solving Problems To Empower Real People In The Economy Using Open Source Technology

Brian E Harding, Chief Accounting Officer at Ultra Clean Hldgs (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/UCTT#NASDAQ">UCTT</a>), disclosed an insider purchase on March 11, based on a new SEC filing.
What Happened: Harding's recent purchase of 4,000 shares of Ultra Clean Hldgs, disclosed in a Form 4 filing with the <a href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0001275014/000095010325003279//Archives/edgar/data/1275014/000095010325003279/0000950103-25-003279-index.htm">U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission</a> on Tuesday, reflects confidence in the company's potential. The total transaction value is $96,000.
Monitoring the market, Ultra Clean Hldgs's shares up by 5.46% at $24.23 during Wednesday's morning.
<h3>Discovering Ultra Clean Hldgs: A Closer Look</h3>
Ultra Clean Holdings Inc, through its subsidiaries, manufactures and supplies production tools, modules, and subsystems for the semiconductor capital equipment industry. The product includes precision robotic solutions, gas delivery systems, and a variety of industrial and automation production equipment products; subsystems include wafer cleaning subsystems, chemical delivery modules, top-plate assemblies, frame assemblies, and process modules. Its customer base includes firms in the semiconductor capital equipment industry, medical, energy, industrial, flat panel, and research equipment industries. It has two segments Products and Services. Its principal markets are Americas, Asia Pacific and EMEA.
<h3>Ultra Clean Hldgs's Financial Performance</h3>
Revenue Growth: Ultra Clean Hldgs's revenue growth over a period of 3 months has been noteworthy. As of 31 December, 2024, the company achieved a revenue growth rate of approximately 26.67%. This indicates a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to competitors, the company surpassed expectations with a growth rate higher than the average among peers in the Information Technology sector.
Profitability Metrics: Unlocking Value
<ul>
<li>
Gross Margin: The company shows a low gross margin of 16.3%, suggesting potential challenges in cost control and profitability compared to its peers.
</li>
<li>
Earnings per Share (EPS): Ultra Clean Hldgs's EPS is below the industry average, signaling challenges in bottom-line performance with a current EPS of 0.36.
</li>
</ul>
Debt Management: Ultra Clean Hldgs's debt-to-equity ratio stands notably higher than the industry average, reaching 0.76. This indicates a heavier reliance on borrowed funds, raising concerns about financial leverage.
Valuation Metrics:
<ul>
<li>
Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio: The P/E ratio of 44.13 is lower than the industry average, implying a discounted valuation for Ultra Clean Hldgs's stock.
</li>
<li>
Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio: The P/S ratio of 0.5 is lower than the industry average, implying a discounted valuation for Ultra Clean Hldgs's stock in relation to sales performance.
</li>
<li>
EV/EBITDA Analysis (Enterprise Value to its Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation &amp; Amortization): With an EV/EBITDA ratio lower than industry benchmarks at 7.28, Ultra Clean Hldgs presents an attractive value opportunity.
</li>
</ul>
Market Capitalization Analysis: Positioned below industry benchmarks, the company's market capitalization faces constraints in size. This could be influenced by factors such as growth expectations or operational capacity.
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<h3>Unmasking the Significance of Insider Transactions</h3>
In the complex landscape of investment decisions, investors should approach insider transactions as part of a comprehensive analysis, considering various elements.
Considering the legal perspective, an "insider" is defined as any officer, director, or beneficial owner holding more than ten percent of a company's equity securities, according to Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This includes executives in the c-suite and major hedge funds. These insiders are mandated to disclose their transactions through a Form 4 filing, to be submitted within two business days of the transaction.
Pointing towards optimism, a company insider's new purchase signals their positive anticipation for the stock to rise.
Nevertheless, insider sells may not necessarily indicate a bearish view and can be influenced by various factors.
<h3>Exploring Key Transaction Codes</h3>
In the domain of transactions, <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/investing-tools">investors</a> frequently turn their focus to those taking place in the open market, as meticulously outlined in Table I of the Form 4 filing. A P in Box 3 indicates a purchase, while S signifies a sale. Transaction code C signals the conversion of an option, and transaction code A denotes a grant, award, or other acquisition of securities from the company.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/sec/insider-trades/search/index?company_cik=0001275014">Check Out The Full List Of Ultra Clean Hldgs's Insider Trades.</a>
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Chief Accounting Officer At Ultra Clean Hldgs Buys $96K of Stock

Christopher S Cook, President at Ultra Clean Hldgs (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/UCTT#NASDAQ">UCTT</a>), disclosed an insider purchase on March 11, based on a new SEC filing.
What Happened: Cook demonstrated confidence in Ultra Clean Hldgs by purchasing 4,100 shares, as reported in a Form 4 filing with the <a href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0001275014/000095010325003280//Archives/edgar/data/1275014/000095010325003280/0000950103-25-003280-index.htm">U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission</a> on Tuesday. The total value of the transaction is $103,709.
The latest market snapshot at Wednesday morning reveals Ultra Clean Hldgs shares up by 5.46%, trading at $24.23.
<h3>Get to Know Ultra Clean Hldgs Better</h3>
Ultra Clean Holdings Inc, through its subsidiaries, manufactures and supplies production tools, modules, and subsystems for the semiconductor capital equipment industry. The product includes precision robotic solutions, gas delivery systems, and a variety of industrial and automation production equipment products; subsystems include wafer cleaning subsystems, chemical delivery modules, top-plate assemblies, frame assemblies, and process modules. Its customer base includes firms in the semiconductor capital equipment industry, medical, energy, industrial, flat panel, and research equipment industries. It has two segments Products and Services. Its principal markets are Americas, Asia Pacific and EMEA.
<h3>Ultra Clean Hldgs: Delving into Financials</h3>
Revenue Growth: Ultra Clean Hldgs's remarkable performance in 3 months is evident. As of 31 December, 2024, the company achieved an impressive revenue growth rate of 26.67%. This signifies a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to its peers, the company achieved a growth rate higher than the average among peers in Information Technology sector.
Key Profitability Indicators:
<ul>
<li>
Gross Margin: The company shows a low gross margin of 16.3%, indicating concerns regarding cost management and overall profitability relative to its industry counterparts.
</li>
<li>
Earnings per Share (EPS): Ultra Clean Hldgs's EPS is below the industry average. The company faced challenges with a current EPS of 0.36. This suggests a potential decline in earnings.
</li>
</ul>
Debt Management: The company faces challenges in debt management with a debt-to-equity ratio higher than the industry average. With a ratio of 0.76, caution is advised due to increased financial risk.
Navigating Market Valuation:
<ul>
<li>
Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio: Ultra Clean Hldgs's P/E ratio of 44.13 is below the industry average, suggesting the stock may be undervalued.
</li>
<li>
Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio: With a lower-than-average P/S ratio of 0.5, the stock presents an attractive valuation, potentially signaling a buying opportunity for investors interested in sales performance.
</li>
<li>
EV/EBITDA Analysis (Enterprise Value to its Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation &amp; Amortization): With an EV/EBITDA ratio lower than industry benchmarks at 7.28, Ultra Clean Hldgs presents an attractive value opportunity.
</li>
</ul>
Market Capitalization Analysis: Falling below industry benchmarks, the company's market capitalization reflects a reduced size compared to peers. This positioning may be influenced by factors such as growth expectations or operational capacity.
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<h3>Understanding the Significance of Insider Transactions</h3>
It's important to note that insider transactions alone should not dictate investment decisions, but they can provide valuable insights.
Within the legal framework, an "insider" is defined as any officer, director, or beneficial owner holding more than ten percent of a company's equity securities as per Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This includes executives in the c-suite and major hedge funds. These insiders are mandated to disclose their transactions through a Form 4 filing, to be submitted within two business days of the transaction.
The initiation of a new purchase by a company insider serves as a strong indication that they expect the stock to rise.
However, insider sells may not always signal a bearish view and can be influenced by various factors.
<h3>Transaction Codes Worth Your Attention</h3>
When analyzing transactions, <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/investing-tools">investors</a> tend to focus on those in the open market, detailed in Table I of the Form 4 filing. A P in Box 3 denotes a purchase,while S signifies a sale. Transaction code C signals the conversion of an option, and transaction code A denotes a grant, award, or other acquisition of securities from the company.
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Christopher S Cook's Recent Buy: Acquires $103K In Ultra Clean Hldgs Stock

On March 11, Fredrik Eliasson, Director at Gates Industrial Corp (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GTES#NYSE">GTES</a>) executed a significant insider buy, as disclosed in the latest SEC filing.
What Happened: In a Form 4 filing on Tuesday with the <a href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0001718512/000106299325005180//Archives/edgar/data/1718512/000106299325005180/0001062993-25-005180-index.htm">U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission</a>, it was disclosed that Eliasson bought 60,000 shares of Gates Industrial Corp, amounting to a total of $1,173,600.
The latest market snapshot at Wednesday morning reveals Gates Industrial Corp shares up by 0.36%, trading at $19.56.
<h3>Discovering Gates Industrial Corp: A Closer Look</h3>
Gates Industrial Corp PLC is a manufacturer of engineered power transmission and fluid power solutions. The company has two operating segments; Power Transmission and Fluid Power segments. The Power Transmission solutions convey power and control motion. It is used in applications in which belts, chains, cables, geared transmissions, or direct drives transfer power from an engine or motor to another part or system. The Fluid power solutions are used in applications in which hoses and rigid tubing assemblies either transfer power hydraulically or convey fluids, gases, or granular materials from one location to another. The company generates key revenue from the Power Transmission segment. Company operates in USA, United Kingdom, Luxembourg, EMEA, with majority revenue from USA.
<h3>Unraveling the Financial Story of Gates Industrial Corp</h3>
Revenue Growth: Gates Industrial Corp's revenue growth over a period of 3 months has faced challenges. As of 31 December, 2024, the company experienced a revenue decline of approximately -3.93%. This indicates a decrease in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to its peers, the revenue growth lags behind its industry peers. The company achieved a growth rate lower than the average among peers in Industrials sector.
Profitability Metrics:
<ul>
<li>
Gross Margin: With a high gross margin of 40.43%, the company demonstrates effective cost control and strong profitability relative to its peers.
</li>
<li>
Earnings per Share (EPS): With an EPS below industry norms, Gates Industrial Corp exhibits below-average bottom-line performance with a current EPS of 0.14.
</li>
</ul>
Debt Management: Gates Industrial Corp's debt-to-equity ratio stands notably higher than the industry average, reaching 0.82. This indicates a heavier reliance on borrowed funds, raising concerns about financial leverage.
Exploring Valuation Metrics Landscape:
<ul>
<li>
Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio: The Price to Earnings ratio of 26.34 is lower than the industry average, indicating potential undervaluation for the stock.
</li>
<li>
Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio: With a P/S ratio of 1.51 below industry standards, the stock shows potential undervaluation, making it an appealing investment option for those focusing on sales performance.
</li>
<li>
EV/EBITDA Analysis (Enterprise Value to its Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation &amp; Amortization): With a lower-than-industry-average EV/EBITDA ratio of 10.0, Gates Industrial Corp presents a potential value opportunity, as investors are paying less for each unit of EBITDA.
</li>
</ul>
Market Capitalization: Indicating a reduced size compared to industry averages, the company's market capitalization poses unique challenges.
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<h3>Exploring the Significance of Insider Trading</h3>
While insider transactions provide valuable information, they should be part of a broader analysis in making investment decisions.
When discussing legal matters, the term "insider" refers to any officer, director, or beneficial owner holding more than ten percent of a company's equity securities, as stipulated in Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This includes executives in the c-suite and significant hedge funds. Such insiders are required to report their transactions through a Form 4 filing, which must be completed within two business days of the transaction.
A new purchase by a company insider is a indication that they anticipate the stock will rise.
On the other hand, insider sells may not necessarily indicate a bearish view and can be motivated by various factors.
<h3>A Deep Dive into Insider Transaction Codes</h3>
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/investing-tools">Investors</a> prefer focusing on transactions that take place in the open market, indicated in Table I of the Form 4 filing. A P in Box 3 indicates a purchase, while S indicates a sale. Transaction code C indicates the conversion of an option, and transaction code A indicates grant, award or other acquisition of securities from the company.
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GTES

Positive Signal: Fredrik Eliasson Shows Faith, Buying $1.17M In Gates Industrial Corp Stock

A new SEC filing reveals that Bill Bentinck, President at Ultra Clean Hldgs (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/UCTT#NASDAQ">UCTT</a>), made a notable insider purchase on March 11,.
What Happened: In a Form 4 filing on Tuesday with the <a href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0001275014/000095010325003284//Archives/edgar/data/1275014/000095010325003284/0000950103-25-003284-index.htm">U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission</a>, it was disclosed that Bentinck bought 3,000 shares of Ultra Clean Hldgs, amounting to a total of $75,510.
In the Wednesday's morning session, Ultra Clean Hldgs's shares are currently trading at $24.23, experiencing a up of 5.46%.
<h3>Discovering Ultra Clean Hldgs: A Closer Look</h3>
Ultra Clean Holdings Inc, through its subsidiaries, manufactures and supplies production tools, modules, and subsystems for the semiconductor capital equipment industry. The product includes precision robotic solutions, gas delivery systems, and a variety of industrial and automation production equipment products; subsystems include wafer cleaning subsystems, chemical delivery modules, top-plate assemblies, frame assemblies, and process modules. Its customer base includes firms in the semiconductor capital equipment industry, medical, energy, industrial, flat panel, and research equipment industries. It has two segments Products and Services. Its principal markets are Americas, Asia Pacific and EMEA.
<h3>Ultra Clean Hldgs: Financial Performance Dissected</h3>
Revenue Growth: Over the 3 months period, Ultra Clean Hldgs showcased positive performance, achieving a revenue growth rate of 26.67% as of 31 December, 2024. This reflects a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to its peers, the company achieved a growth rate higher than the average among peers in Information Technology sector.
Profitability Metrics:
<ul>
<li>
Gross Margin: The company faces challenges with a low gross margin of 16.3%, suggesting potential difficulties in cost control and profitability compared to its peers.
</li>
<li>
Earnings per Share (EPS): Ultra Clean Hldgs's EPS reflects a decline, falling below the industry average with a current EPS of 0.36.
</li>
</ul>
Debt Management: Ultra Clean Hldgs's debt-to-equity ratio surpasses industry norms, standing at 0.76. This suggests the company carries a substantial amount of debt, posing potential financial challenges.
Insights into Valuation Metrics:
<ul>
<li>
Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio: The P/E ratio of 44.13 is lower than the industry average, implying a discounted valuation for Ultra Clean Hldgs's stock.
</li>
<li>
Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio: With a lower-than-average P/S ratio of 0.5, the stock presents an attractive valuation, potentially signaling a buying opportunity for investors interested in sales performance.
</li>
<li>
EV/EBITDA Analysis (Enterprise Value to its Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation &amp; Amortization): With a below-average EV/EBITDA ratio of 7.28, Ultra Clean Hldgs presents an opportunity for value investors. This lower valuation may attract investors seeking undervalued opportunities.
</li>
</ul>
Market Capitalization Analysis: The company exhibits a lower market capitalization profile, positioning itself below industry averages. This suggests a smaller scale relative to peers.
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<h3>Why Insider Transactions Are Key in Investment Decisions</h3>
While insider transactions should not be the sole basis for making investment decisions, they can play a significant role in an investor's decision-making process.
In the realm of legality, an "insider" is defined as any officer, director, or beneficial owner holding more than ten percent of a company's equity securities under Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This includes executives in the c-suite and major hedge funds. These insiders are required to disclose their transactions through a Form 4 filing, to be submitted within two business days of the transaction.
Notably, when a company insider makes a new purchase, it is considered an indicator of their positive expectations for the stock.
Conversely, insider sells may not necessarily signal a bearish stance on the stock and can be motivated by various factors.
<h3>Understanding Crucial Transaction Codes</h3>
Examining transactions, <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/investing-tools">investors</a> often concentrate on those unfolding in the open market, meticulously detailed in Table I of the Form 4 filing. A P in Box 3 denotes a purchase, while S signifies a sale. Transaction code C indicates the conversion of an option, and transaction code A denotes a grant, award, or other acquisition of securities from the company.
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Ultra Clean Hldgs President Trades $75K In Company Stock

Shares of space mission enabler Sidus Space Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SIDU#NASDAQ">SIDU</a>) are <a target="_blank" href="https://www.benzinga.com/movers" rel="noreferrer noopener">trading higher on Wednesday </a>after the company entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Warpspace, a Japanese space-tech firm.
The MOU sets the stage for a <a target="_blank" href="https://www.benzinga.com/pressreleases/25/03/b44273935/sidus-space-and-warpspace-sign-mou-to-launch-joint-venture-to-develop-advanced-optical-space-commu" rel="noreferrer noopener">potential Joint Venture </a>aimed at advancing satellite communications and mission operations.
Sidus Space and Warpspace will focus on creating integrated systems for high-speed satellite communications.
The companies expect activities related to the venture to begin immediately, with both working toward defining the next steps for implementation.
&#8220;This alliance marks a significant milestone for Sidus Space as we work alongside Warpspace to advance space innovation in technology, AI and optical communication systems,&#8221; said Sidus Space Founder and CEO Carol Craig.
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&#8220;By combining Sidus&#8217; mission expertise with Warpspace&#8217;s WarpHub InterSat, a secure, cutting-edge communication system, we are poised to expand our high-performance solutions to meet diverse customer mission needs, strengthening our presence in global markets.&#8221;
Sidus Space is a space mission facilitator offering versatile and affordable solutions, such as tailored satellite design, payload hosting, mission management, AI-powered space-based sensor data services, and space manufacturing.
Serving government, defense, intelligence, and commercial sectors globally, Sidus Space is based on Florida&#8217;s Space Coast. The company operates a 35,000-square-foot facility for manufacturing, assembly, integration, and testing, with easy access to nearby launch sites.
Price Action: SIDU shares are trading higher by 2.26% at $1.81 at last check Wednesday.
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DAVID SWARTZ, Director at RadNet (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/RDNT#NASDAQ">RDNT</a>), reported an insider sell on March 12, according to a new SEC filing. 
What Happened: SWARTZ's decision to sell 25,000 shares of RadNet was revealed in a Form 4 filing with the <a href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0000790526/000168316825001530//Archives/edgar/data/790526/000168316825001530/0001683168-25-001530-index.htm">U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission</a> on Wednesday. The total value of the sale is $1,271,000.
RadNet shares are trading up 0.71% at $49.59 at the time of this writing on Wednesday morning.
<h3>Get to Know RadNet Better</h3>
RadNet Inc is a national provider of diagnostic imaging services that operates in two business segments: Imaging Center segment and Digital Health segment. The Imaging Center segment provides physicians with imaging capabilities to facilitate the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders. Services include magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography (CT), positron emission tomography (PET), nuclear medicine, mammography, ultrasound, diagnostic radiology (X-ray), and fluoroscopy. The Digital Health segment develops and deploys clinical applications to enhance the interpretation of medical images and improve patient outcomes with an emphasis on brain, breast, prostate, and pulmonary diagnostics.
<h3>Unraveling the Financial Story of RadNet</h3>
Positive Revenue Trend: Examining RadNet's financials over 3 months reveals a positive narrative. The company achieved a noteworthy revenue growth rate of 13.49% as of 31 December, 2024, showcasing a substantial increase in top-line earnings. In comparison to its industry peers, the company trails behind with a growth rate lower than the average among peers in the Health Care sector.
Insights into Profitability:
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Gross Margin: With a low gross margin of 13.76%, the company exhibits below-average profitability, signaling potential struggles in cost efficiency compared to its industry peers.
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Earnings per Share (EPS): RadNet's EPS lags behind the industry average, indicating concerns and potential challenges with a current EPS of 0.08.
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</ul>
Debt Management: RadNet's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average. With a ratio of 1.92, the company relies less on debt financing, maintaining a healthier balance between debt and equity, which can be viewed positively by investors.
Analyzing Market Valuation:
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Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio: With a higher-than-average P/E ratio of 1231.0, RadNet's stock is perceived as being overvalued in the market.
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Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio: With a relatively high Price to Sales ratio of 2.01 as compared to the industry average, the stock might be considered overvalued based on sales performance.
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EV/EBITDA Analysis (Enterprise Value to its Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation &amp; Amortization): With a lower-than-industry-average EV/EBITDA ratio of 14.34, RadNet presents a potential value opportunity, as investors are paying less for each unit of EBITDA.
</li>
</ul>
Market Capitalization: Indicating a reduced size compared to industry averages, the company's market capitalization poses unique challenges.
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<h3>Delving Into the Significance of Insider Transactions</h3>
Insider transactions, although significant, should be considered within the larger context of market analysis and trends.
Considering the legal perspective, an "insider" is defined as any officer, director, or beneficial owner holding more than ten percent of a company's equity securities, according to Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This includes executives in the c-suite and major hedge funds. These insiders are mandated to disclose their transactions through a Form 4 filing, to be submitted within two business days of the transaction.
Pointing towards optimism, a company insider's new purchase signals their positive anticipation for the stock to rise.
Nevertheless, insider sells may not necessarily indicate a bearish view and can be influenced by various factors.
<h3>Important Transaction Codes</h3>
Delving into transactions, <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/investing-tools">investors</a> typically prioritize those unfolding in the open market, as precisely outlined in Table I of the Form 4 filing. A P in Box 3 indicates a purchase, while S signifies a sale. Transaction code C signals the conversion of an option, and transaction code A denotes a grant, award, or other acquisition of securities from the company.
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Director Of RadNet Makes $1.27M Sale

Steffen Sigloch, Chief Manufacturing Officer at Mueller Industries (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MLI#NYSE">MLI</a>), executed a substantial insider sell on March 12, according to an SEC filing.
What Happened: Sigloch's decision to sell 15,298 shares of Mueller Industries was revealed in a Form 4 filing with the <a href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0000089439/000008943925000012//Archives/edgar/data/89439/000008943925000012/0000089439-25-000012-index.htm">U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission</a> on Wednesday. The total value of the sale is $1,263,269.
The latest update on Wednesday morning shows Mueller Industries shares down by 2.47%, trading at $80.0.
<h3>About Mueller Industries</h3>
Mueller Industries Inc makes copper, brass, aluminum, and plastic products. The company reports three business segments: piping systems, industrial metals, and climate. Piping systems, earning majority of the company's revenue, produces tubes, fittings, rods, valves, and other products and operates various firms world-wide. The industrial metals segment manufactures impacts and micro-gauge, brass rod and copper bar products, and brass value-added products. The climate segment produces items used to create temperature-control goods, including valves, twisted tubes, coaxial heat exchangers, and others. Numerous systems use the aforementioned products, including HVAC, water distribution, refrigeration, and automotive.
<h3>Mueller Industries: A Financial Overview</h3>
Revenue Growth: Mueller Industries's revenue growth over a period of 3 months has been noteworthy. As of 31 December, 2024, the company achieved a revenue growth rate of approximately 26.1%. This indicates a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to its peers, the company achieved a growth rate higher than the average among peers in Industrials sector.
Exploring Profitability:
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Gross Margin: The company issues a cost efficiency warning with a low gross margin of 27.65%, indicating potential difficulties in maintaining profitability compared to its peers.
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Earnings per Share (EPS): Mueller Industries's EPS lags behind the industry average, indicating concerns and potential challenges with a current EPS of 1.23.
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</ul>
Debt Management: The company maintains a balanced debt approach with a debt-to-equity ratio below industry norms, standing at 0.01.
Valuation Metrics:
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Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio: The P/E ratio of 15.45 is lower than the industry average, implying a discounted valuation for Mueller Industries's stock.
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Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio: With a lower-than-average P/S ratio of 2.48, the stock presents an attractive valuation, potentially signaling a buying opportunity for investors interested in sales performance.
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EV/EBITDA Analysis (Enterprise Value to its Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation &amp; Amortization): With a lower-than-industry-average EV/EBITDA ratio of 9.46, Mueller Industries presents a potential value opportunity, as investors are paying less for each unit of EBITDA.
</li>
</ul>
Market Capitalization Analysis: Falling below industry benchmarks, the company's market capitalization reflects a reduced size compared to peers. This positioning may be influenced by factors such as growth expectations or operational capacity.
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<h3>Exploring the Significance of Insider Trading</h3>
Insider transactions, although significant, should be considered within the larger context of market analysis and trends.
Exploring the legal landscape, an "insider" is defined as any officer, director, or beneficial owner holding more than ten percent of a company's equity securities, as stipulated by Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This encompasses executives in the c-suite and major hedge funds. These insiders are required to report their transactions through a Form 4 filing, which must be submitted within two business days of the transaction.
Highlighted by a company insider's new purchase, there's a positive anticipation for the stock to rise.
But, insider sells may not necessarily indicate a bearish view and can be motivated by various factors.
<h3>Essential Transaction Codes Unveiled</h3>
Navigating through the landscape of transactions, <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/investing-tools">investors</a> often prioritize those unfolding in the open market, precisely detailed in Table I of the Form 4 filing. A P in Box 3 denotes a purchase, while S signifies a sale. Transaction code C signals the conversion of an option, and transaction code A denotes a grant, award, or other acquisition of securities from the company.
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Insider Unloading: Steffen Sigloch Sells $1.26M Worth Of Mueller Industries Shares

In a new SEC filing on March 11, it was revealed that Jurek, Chief Executive Officer at Gates Industrial Corp (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GTES#NYSE">GTES</a>), executed a significant exercise of company stock options.
What Happened: A notable Form 4 filing on Tuesday with the <a href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0001718512/000106299325005181//Archives/edgar/data/1718512/000106299325005181/0001062993-25-005181-index.htm">U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission</a> revealed that Jurek, Chief Executive Officer at Gates Industrial Corp, exercised stock options for 2,034,478 shares of GTES, resulting in a transaction value of $26,448,214.
Currently, Gates Industrial Corp shares are trading up 0.36%, priced at $19.56 during Wednesday's morning. This values Jurek's 2,034,478 shares at $26,448,214.
<h3>All You Need to Know About Gates Industrial Corp</h3>
Gates Industrial Corp PLC is a manufacturer of engineered power transmission and fluid power solutions. The company has two operating segments; Power Transmission and Fluid Power segments. The Power Transmission solutions convey power and control motion. It is used in applications in which belts, chains, cables, geared transmissions, or direct drives transfer power from an engine or motor to another part or system. The Fluid power solutions are used in applications in which hoses and rigid tubing assemblies either transfer power hydraulically or convey fluids, gases, or granular materials from one location to another. The company generates key revenue from the Power Transmission segment. Company operates in USA, United Kingdom, Luxembourg, EMEA, with majority revenue from USA.
<h3>Financial Milestones: Gates Industrial Corp's Journey</h3>
Revenue Challenges: Gates Industrial Corp's revenue growth over 3 months faced difficulties. As of 31 December, 2024, the company experienced a decline of approximately -3.93%. This indicates a decrease in top-line earnings. In comparison to its industry peers, the company trails behind with a growth rate lower than the average among peers in the Industrials sector.
Navigating Financial Profits:
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Gross Margin: With a high gross margin of 40.43%, the company demonstrates effective cost control and strong profitability relative to its peers.
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Earnings per Share (EPS): Gates Industrial Corp's EPS is below the industry average. The company faced challenges with a current EPS of 0.14. This suggests a potential decline in earnings.
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</ul>
Debt Management: Gates Industrial Corp's debt-to-equity ratio stands notably higher than the industry average, reaching 0.82. This indicates a heavier reliance on borrowed funds, raising concerns about financial leverage.
Understanding Financial Valuation:
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Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio: The current P/E ratio of 26.34 is below industry norms, indicating potential undervaluation and presenting an investment opportunity.
</li>
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Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio: With a lower-than-average P/S ratio of 1.51, the stock presents an attractive valuation, potentially signaling a buying opportunity for investors interested in sales performance.
</li>
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EV/EBITDA Analysis (Enterprise Value to its Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation &amp; Amortization): With a lower-than-industry-average EV/EBITDA ratio of 10.0, Gates Industrial Corp presents a potential value opportunity, as investors are paying less for each unit of EBITDA.
</li>
</ul>
Market Capitalization Analysis: The company's market capitalization is below the industry average, suggesting that it is relatively smaller compared to peers. This could be due to various factors, including perceived growth potential or operational scale.
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<h3>Uncovering the Importance of Insider Activity</h3>
Insider transactions, although significant, should be considered within the larger context of market analysis and trends.
From a legal standpoint, the term "insider" pertains to any officer, director, or beneficial owner holding more than ten percent of a company's equity securities as outlined in Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This encompasses executives in the c-suite and significant hedge funds. These insiders are mandated to inform the public of their transactions through a Form 4 filing, to be submitted within two business days of the transaction.
A company insider's new purchase is a indicator of their positive anticipation for a rise in the stock.
While insider sells may not necessarily reflect a bearish view and can be motivated by various factors.
<h3>Essential Transaction Codes Unveiled</h3>
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/investing-tools">Investors</a> prefer focusing on transactions that take place in the open market, indicated in Table I of the Form 4 filing. A P in Box 3 indicates a purchase, while S indicates a sale. Transaction code C indicates the conversion of an option, and transaction code A indicates grant, award or other acquisition of securities from the company.
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Ivo Jurek At Gates Industrial Corp Capitalizes: Options Exercised, Resulting In $26.45M

A large exercise of company stock options by Richard Dilorio, Chief Executive Officer at InfuSystems Holdings (AMEX:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/INFU#AMEX">INFU</a>) was disclosed in a new SEC filing on March 11, as part of an insider exercise.
What Happened: A Form 4 filing with the <a href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0001337013/000162828025012164//Archives/edgar/data/1337013/000162828025012164/0001628280-25-012164-index.htm">U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission</a> on Tuesday revealed that Dilorio, Chief Executive Officer at InfuSystems Holdings in the Health Care sector, exercised stock options for 25,000 shares of INFU stock. The exercise price of the options was $2.6 per share.
The latest update on Wednesday morning shows InfuSystems Holdings shares down by 0.45%, trading at $5.54. At this price, Dilorio's 25,000 shares are worth $73,625.
<h3>About InfuSystems Holdings</h3>
InfuSystems Holdings Inc is a health care service provider, facilitating outpatient care for durable medical equipment manufacturers and health care providers. INFU services are provided under a two-platform model. The first platform is Patient Services, providing the last-mile solution for clinic-to-home healthcare where the continuing treatment involves complex durable medical equipment and services. The Patient segment is comprised of Oncology, Pain Management and Wound Therapy businesses. The second platform, Device Solutions, supports the Patient Services platform and leverages strong service orientation to win incremental business from its direct payer clients. The Device segment is comprised of direct payer rentals, pump and consumable sales, and biomedical services and repair.
<h3>InfuSystems Holdings's Economic Impact: An Analysis</h3>
Decline in Revenue: Over the 3 months period, InfuSystems Holdings faced challenges, resulting in a decline of approximately -4.17% in revenue growth as of 31 December, 2024. This signifies a reduction in the company's top-line earnings. In comparison to its industry peers, the company trails behind with a growth rate lower than the average among peers in the Health Care sector.
Profitability Metrics: Unlocking Value
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Gross Margin: With a high gross margin of 53.82%, the company demonstrates effective cost control and strong profitability relative to its peers.
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Earnings per Share (EPS): InfuSystems Holdings's EPS lags behind the industry average, indicating concerns and potential challenges with a current EPS of 0.04.
</li>
</ul>
Debt Management: InfuSystems Holdings's debt-to-equity ratio is below industry norms, indicating a sound financial structure with a ratio of 0.49.
Financial Valuation Breakdown:
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Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio: InfuSystems Holdings's P/E ratio of 50.64 is below the industry average, suggesting the stock may be undervalued.
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Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio: The current P/S ratio of 0.9 is below industry norms, suggesting potential undervaluation and presenting an investment opportunity for those considering sales performance.
</li>
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EV/EBITDA Analysis (Enterprise Value to its Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation &amp; Amortization): At 7.57, InfuSystems Holdings's EV/EBITDA ratio reflects a below-par valuation compared to industry averages signalling undervaluation
</li>
</ul>
Market Capitalization Analysis: Reflecting a smaller scale, the company's market capitalization is positioned below industry averages. This could be attributed to factors such as growth expectations or operational capacity.
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<h3>The Relevance of Insider Transactions</h3>
Insightful as they may be, insider transactions should be considered alongside a thorough examination of other investment criteria.
Considering the legal perspective, an "insider" is defined as any officer, director, or beneficial owner holding more than ten percent of a company's equity securities, according to Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This includes executives in the c-suite and major hedge funds. These insiders are mandated to disclose their transactions through a Form 4 filing, to be submitted within two business days of the transaction.
Pointing towards optimism, a company insider's new purchase signals their positive anticipation for the stock to rise.
Nevertheless, insider sells may not necessarily indicate a bearish view and can be influenced by various factors.
<h3>Cracking Transaction Codes</h3>
Surveying the realm of stock transactions, <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/investing-tools">investors</a> often give prominence to those unfolding in the open market, systematically detailed in Table I of the Form 4 filing. A P in Box 3 indicates a purchase, while S signifies a sale. Transaction code C denotes the conversion of an option, and transaction code A denotes a grant, award, or other acquisition of securities from the company.
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Options Exercise: Richard Dilorio At InfuSystems Holdings Realizes $73K

In a new SEC filing on March 12, it was revealed that Winther, President at Vertiv Holdings (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRT#NYSE">VRT</a>), executed a significant exercise of company stock options.
What Happened: A Form 4 filing with the <a href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0001674101/000162828025012199//Archives/edgar/data/1674101/000162828025012199/0001628280-25-012199-index.htm">U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission</a> on Wednesday revealed that Winther, President at Vertiv Holdings in the Industrials sector, exercised stock options for 0 shares of VRT stock. The exercise price of the options was $0.0 per share.
As of Wednesday morning, Vertiv Holdings shares are up by 1.12%, with a current price of $84.05. This implies that Winther's 0 shares have a value of $0.
<h3>Get to Know Vertiv Holdings Better</h3>
Vertiv has roots tracing back to 1946 when its founder, Ralph Liebert, developed an air-cooling system for mainframe data rooms. As computers started making their way into commercial applications in 1965, Liebert developed one of the first computer room air conditioning, or CRAC, units, enabling the precise control of temperature and humidity. The firm has slowly expanded its data center portfolio through internal product development and the acquisition of thermal and power management products like condensers, busways, and switches. Vertiv has global operations today; its products can be found in data centers in most regions throughout the world.
<h3>Vertiv Holdings's Financial Performance</h3>
Revenue Growth: Vertiv Holdings's revenue growth over a period of 3 months has been noteworthy. As of 31 December, 2024, the company achieved a revenue growth rate of approximately 25.79%. This indicates a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to competitors, the company surpassed expectations with a growth rate higher than the average among peers in the Industrials sector.
Exploring Profitability:
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Gross Margin: Achieving a high gross margin of 37.09%, the company performs well in terms of cost management and profitability within its sector.
</li>
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Earnings per Share (EPS): Vertiv Holdings's EPS is below the industry average, signaling challenges in bottom-line performance with a current EPS of 0.39.
</li>
</ul>
Debt Management: With a high debt-to-equity ratio of 1.29, Vertiv Holdings faces challenges in effectively managing its debt levels, indicating potential financial strain.
In-Depth Valuation Examination:
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Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio: With a higher-than-average P/E ratio of 64.94, Vertiv Holdings's stock is perceived as being overvalued in the market.
</li>
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Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio: With a relatively high Price to Sales ratio of 4.01 as compared to the industry average, the stock might be considered overvalued based on sales performance.
</li>
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EV/EBITDA Analysis (Enterprise Value to its Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation &amp; Amortization): Vertiv Holdings's EV/EBITDA ratio stands at 28.14, surpassing industry benchmarks. This places the company in a position with a higher-than-average market valuation.
</li>
</ul>
Market Capitalization Analysis: Above industry benchmarks, the company's market capitalization emphasizes a noteworthy size, indicative of a strong market presence.
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<h3>Understanding the Significance of Insider Transactions</h3>
Insider transactions, although significant, should be considered within the larger context of market analysis and trends.
Exploring the legal landscape, an "insider" is defined as any officer, director, or beneficial owner holding more than ten percent of a company's equity securities, as stipulated by Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This encompasses executives in the c-suite and major hedge funds. These insiders are required to report their transactions through a Form 4 filing, which must be submitted within two business days of the transaction.
Highlighted by a company insider's new purchase, there's a positive anticipation for the stock to rise.
But, insider sells may not necessarily indicate a bearish view and can be motivated by various factors.
<h3>Understanding Crucial Transaction Codes</h3>
Delving into transactions, <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/investing-tools">investors</a> typically prioritize those unfolding in the open market, as precisely outlined in Table I of the Form 4 filing. A P in Box 3 indicates a purchase, while S signifies a sale. Transaction code C signals the conversion of an option, and transaction code A denotes a grant, award, or other acquisition of securities from the company.
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Insider Decision Making Waves At Vertiv Holdings: Karsten Winther Exercises Options, Realizing $0

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