The Dow Jones index closed higher by over 250 points on Thursday. Insider transactions can signal confidence or concern about a company’s outlook. Investors exploring penny stocks might view these moves as impacting their investment strategies.
Here are a few recent noteworthy insider trades in low-priced stocks. For more insights, visit Benzinga’s insider transactions platform.
Insight into Vista Gold
- The Trade: Vista Gold Corp. VGZ CFO Douglas L. Tobler acquired 3,500 shares
at an average price of $0.48, totaling around $1,691. - Recent Development: On March 14, Vista Gold reported a Q4 loss of 1 cent per
share. - Company Profile: Vista Gold Corp. operates as a gold mining company, focusing on
gold exploration and potential development projects.
Insight into Retractable Technologies
- The Trade: Retractable Technologies, Inc. RVP President and CEO Thomas J. Shaw acquired 2,147
shares at an average price of $1.19, amounting to approximately $2,555. - Recent Development: On Nov. 14, Retractable Technologies disclosed an
operational loss of $8.7 million for the first nine months of 2023. - Company Profile: Retractable Technologies Inc. specializes in designing,
developing, and marketing safety syringes and other medical products for healthcare
professionals.
Insight into Fresh Tracks Therapeutics
- The Trade: Fresh Tracks Therapeutics, Inc. FRTX 10% owner Exploration Capital, LLC acquired 297
shares at an average price of $0.91, with a total expenditure of around $270. - Recent Performance: The stock of Fresh Tracks Therapeutics has seen a decline
of approximately 6% over the last six months. - Company Profile: Fresh Tracks Therapeutics Inc. has ceased operations and
activities.