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A Talisker Resources Ltd. (TSE:TSK) insider increased their holdings by 3.4% last year

Insiders were net buyers of Talisker Resources Ltd.'s (TSE:TSK ) stock during the past year. That is, insiders bought more stock than they sold.

While we would never suggest that investors should base their decisions solely on what the directors of a company have been doing, we would consider it foolish to ignore insider transactions altogether.

See our latest analysis for Talisker Resources

The Last 12 Months Of Insider Transactions At Talisker Resources

There wasn't any very large single transaction over the last year, but we can still observe some trading.

Terence Harbort purchased 683.50k shares over the year. The average price per share was CA$0.27. The chart below shows insider transactions (by companies and individuals) over the last year. If you click on the chart, you can see all the individual transactions, including the share price, individual, and the date!

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Talisker Resources is not the only stock insiders are buying. So take a peek at this free list of growing companies with insider buying.

Insider Ownership

Another way to test the alignment between the leaders of a company and other shareholders is to look at how many shares they own. We usually like to see fairly high levels of insider ownership. Insiders own 6.4% of Talisker Resources shares, worth about CA$5.0m, according to our data. We do generally prefer see higher levels of insider ownership.

So What Does This Data Suggest About Talisker Resources Insiders?

There haven't been any insider transactions in the last three months -- that doesn't mean much. On a brighter note, the transactions over the last year are encouraging. The transactions are fine but it'd be more encouraging if Talisker Resources insiders bought more shares in the company. In addition to knowing about insider transactions going on, it's beneficial to identify the risks facing Talisker Resources. Be aware that Talisker Resources is showing 4 warning signs in our investment analysis, and 2 of those don't sit too well with us...

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For the purposes of this article, insiders are those individuals who report their transactions to the relevant regulatory body. We currently account for open market transactions and private dispositions, but not derivative transactions.

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