Insider Sale: Vice President Stefan Demmerle Sells 21,500 Shares of BorgWarner Inc (BWA)

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Nov 19, 2024
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Vice President Stefan Demmerle sold 21,500 shares of BorgWarner Inc (BWA, Financial) on November 14, 2024, as reported in a recent SEC Filing. Following this transaction, the insider now owns 227,512.69 shares of the company.

BorgWarner Inc (BWA, Financial) is a global product leader in clean and efficient technology solutions for combustion, hybrid, and electric vehicles. The company's products help enhance vehicle performance, propulsion efficiency, stability, and air quality.

The shares were sold at a price of $34.79 each, valuing the transaction at approximately $748,485. The sale occurred at a time when the stock is considered Modestly Undervalued according to the GF Value, with a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 0.86. The GF Value of $40.49 suggests a potential undervaluation of the stock.

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The market cap of BorgWarner Inc is currently $7.52 billion, with a price-earnings ratio of 8.73. This ratio is lower than both the industry median of 16.53 and the company's historical median, indicating a potentially attractive valuation relative to earnings.

Over the past year, Stefan Demmerle has sold a total of 27,500 shares and has not made any purchases. The broader insider transaction trend for BorgWarner Inc shows a pattern of more sales than buys, with 14 insider sells and no insider buys over the same period.

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This insider activity could be significant for investors tracking insider behaviors as an indicator of confidence in the company's future prospects. The consistent selling might raise questions about the insider's view on the stock's future performance, despite the current valuation metrics suggesting the stock is undervalued.

Investors might consider these insider transactions alongside broader market data and individual financial goals when evaluating their positions in BorgWarner Inc (BWA, Financial).

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