Yahoo Finance Insider Sell: COO Erik Hellum Sells 76,056 Shares of Townsquare Media Inc (TSQ)
On April 4, 2024, Erik Hellum, Chief Operating Officer of Local Media for Townsquare Media Inc (NYSE:TSQ), sold 76,056 shares of the company, according to a recent SEC Filing. This transaction has been part of a series of sales by the insider over the past year, with a total of 216,468 shares sold and no shares purchased during this period.
Townsquare Media Inc is a media, entertainment, and digital marketing solutions company that primarily owns and operates radio stations, digital properties, and live events in small and mid-sized markets across the United States. The company focuses on creating and distributing original and motivating media experiences that connect communities with the content they love, people they trust, and products they want.
The insider transaction history for Townsquare Media Inc shows a pattern of insider sales, with 25 insider sells and no insider buys over the past year.
On the valuation front, shares of Townsquare Media Inc were trading at $12.36 on the day of the insider's recent sale, resulting in a market cap of $199.12 million. The stock's price-to-GF-Value ratio stands at 1.09, indicating that the stock is modestly overvalued when compared to the GF Value of $11.39.
The GF Value is a proprietary intrinsic value estimate from GuruFocus, which is calculated based on historical trading multiples such as price-earnings ratio, price-sales ratio, price-book ratio, and price-to-free cash flow, an adjustment factor based on the company's past returns and growth, and future business performance estimates provided by Morningstar analysts.
Investors and analysts often monitor insider transactions as they can provide insights into a company's internal perspective on the stock's valuation and future prospects. The consistent selling by the insider may draw attention from the market, as it could suggest a viewpoint on the stock's current valuation or the company's future performance.
It is important for investors to consider the broader context of insider transactions, alongside other financial and market indicators, when making investment decisions.
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