Chief Product Officer Christopher Brown Sells 20,000 Shares of 908 Devices Inc
On December 21, 2023, Christopher Brown, the Chief Product Officer of 908 Devices Inc (NASDAQ:MASS), sold 20,000 shares of the company's stock, according to a SEC Filing. The transaction was executed with the shares priced at $9.1 each, resulting in a total sale amount of $182,000.
908 Devices Inc is a company that specializes in the development and production of mass spectrometry devices that are designed for point-of-need or field-based use. These devices are utilized across a variety of industries, including life sciences, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and security.
Over the past year, the insider has sold a total of 46,034 shares and has not made any purchases of the company's stock. The recent sale by the insider is part of a trend observed over the past year, where there have been 10 insider sells and no insider buys.
On the valuation front, 908 Devices Inc's shares were trading at $9.1 on the day of the insider's sale, giving the company a market cap of $305.01 million. The stock's price-to-GF-Value ratio stands at 0.48, with a GF Value of $18.82, indicating that the stock is currently categorized as a Possible Value Trap, Think Twice according to GuruFocus' valuation.
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 the insider's perspective on the value of the company's stock. While a single insider selling activity is not always indicative of the stock's future performance, a trend of insider sales could signal potential concerns about the company's valuation or future prospects.
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