From Nasdaq
April 14, 2025 02:59 am:

Three CEOs from GameStop, MicroStrategy, and Applied Materials have recently purchased shares, sparking interest among investors. GameStop CEO bought 500k shares worth $10.7 million, while MicroStrategy CEO acquired 6k shares valued at $510k. Applied Materials CEO purchased 50k shares worth nearly $7 million, despite the tough market conditions.

Insider trading activities can provide insights into the longer-term outlook for these companies. Investors should note the recent insider buys as a positive sign for the future. GameStop, MicroStrategy, and Applied Materials have all seen significant insider activity, indicating confidence in their potential growth.

GameStop, known for its meme stock status, has a bullish Zacks Rank #1. However, its top line growth has been slow in recent years. MicroStrategy shares have soared alongside Bitcoin, up nearly 80% in the past year. Meanwhile, Applied Materials, facing a tough market, has seen its shares decline by 15% in 2025, underperforming the S&P 500.

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