On November 7, 2024, Charlie Bass, Director and 10% Owner of Socket Mobile Inc (SCKT, Financial), purchased 10,000 shares of the company, as reported in a recent SEC Filing. Following this transaction, the insider now owns a total of 1,516,651 shares of Socket Mobile Inc.
Socket Mobile Inc is a company that specializes in data capture products for retail, field service, and other mobile markets. Its products include mobile barcode scanners and contactless reader/writers which are integrated into mobile applications.
Over the past year, Charlie Bass has significantly increased his holdings in the company, purchasing a total of 255,000 shares. There have been no sales recorded by the insider during this period. The broader insider activity for Socket Mobile Inc shows a trend of more purchases than sales, with 31 insider buys and 5 insider sells over the last year.
Shares of Socket Mobile Inc were trading at $1.17 on the day of the insider's recent purchase. The company has a market cap of $8.967 million. According to GF Value, the stock is currently modestly undervalued, with a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 0.72, suggesting potential for price appreciation.
The GF Value of $1.63 is derived from historical trading multiples such as price-earnings ratio, price-sales ratio, price-book ratio, and price-to-free cash flow, adjusted for the company's past performance and expected future business results.
This insider purchase could signal a strong belief in the company's future prospects or undervaluation based on current market prices.
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