Why insider trading matters?

Numerous studies have examined whether there is evidence that U.S. insiders systematically trade on private information despite the legal deterrence. The consensus appears to be that insider purchases (but not sales) tend to be followed by positive abnormal stock price performance, particularly for small growth stocks.

- Prof. B. Espen Eckbo, Dartmouth College
Ameresco, Inc. (AMRC)
Sector: Industrials; Industry: Engineering & Construction

Ameresco, Inc. provides comprehensive energy services for businesses and organizations in North America and Europe. It designs, develops, engineers, and installs projects that reduce the energy, as well as operations and maintenance costs of customers' facilities. In addition, the company provides integrated- photovoltaic (PV) and consulting, and enterprise energy management services; sells solar PV energy products and systems; and owns and operates a wind power project located in County Kerry, Ireland. It serves federal, state, and local governments, as well as healthcare and educational institutions, housing authorities, and commercial and industrial customers. As of December 31, 2019, the company owned and operated 99 small-scale renewable energy plants and solar PV installations. Ameresco, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts.


Trade Date Insider Title Buy/Sell #Shares Price Value Option
2021-11-04 Murley Thomas S Director Sell 14,000 $93.23 $1,305,263 Yes
2021-06-09 Murley Thomas S Director Sell 14,000 $57.59 $806,233 Yes
2020-12-07 Murley Thomas S Director Sell 19,257 $43.48 $837,274 Yes
2020-12-02 Murley Thomas S Director Sell 913 $44.91 $41,004 Yes
2020-12-01 Murley Thomas S Director Sell 4,000 $45.00 $180,000 Yes
2020-11-24 Murley Thomas S Director Sell 7,830 $45.43 $355,717 Yes
2019-08-14 Murley Thomas S Director Buy 1,000 $13.89 $13,890 No
2019-05-08 Murley Thomas S Director Buy 500 $15.10 $7,550 No
2018-12-10 Murley Thomas S Director Buy 2,000 $14.60 $29,200 No
2018-05-07 Murley Thomas S Director Buy 661 $11.40 $7,535 No
2018-05-03 Murley Thomas S Director Buy 1,339 $11.30 $15,131 No
2017-12-01 Murley Thomas S Director Buy 1,000 $8.55 $8,548 No
2017-05-08 Murley Thomas S Director Buy 4,000 $6.85 $27,400 No

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