Looking at Kalium Lakes Limited's (ASX:KLL ) insider transactions over the last year, we can see that insiders were net buyers. That is, there were more number of shares purchased by insiders than there were sold.

While we would never suggest that investors should base their decisions solely on what the directors of a company have been doing, we do think it is perfectly logical to keep tabs on what insiders are doing.

Check out our latest analysis for Kalium Lakes

The Last 12 Months Of Insider Transactions At Kalium Lakes

While there weren't any large insider transactions in the last twelve months, it's still worth looking at the trading.

You can see a visual depiction of insider transactions (by companies and individuals) over the last 12 months, below. If you want to know exactly who sold, for how much, and when, simply click on the graph below! insider-trading-volume

Kalium Lakes is not the only stock that insiders are buying. For those who like to find winning investments this freelist of growing companies with recent insider purchasing, could be just the ticket.

Insider Ownership

Another way to test the alignment between the leaders of a company and other shareholders is to look at how many shares they own. We usually like to see fairly high levels of insider ownership. From our data, it seems that Kalium Lakes insiders own 8.4% of the company, worth about AU$6.2m. We do generally prefer see higher levels of insider ownership.

So What Does This Data Suggest About Kalium Lakes Insiders?

There haven't been any insider transactions in the last three months -- that doesn't mean much. On a brighter note, the transactions over the last year are encouraging. We'd like to see bigger individual holdings. However, we don't see anything to make us think Kalium Lakes insiders are doubting the company. In addition to knowing about insider transactions going on, it's beneficial to identify the risks facing Kalium Lakes. Every company has risks, and we've spotted 5 warning signs for Kalium Lakes (of which 4 can't be ignored!) you should know about.



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For the purposes of this article, insiders are those individuals who report their transactions to the relevant regulatory body. We currently account for open market transactions and private dispositions, but not derivative transactions.

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