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Updated · Yahoo Finance · Aug 20
VF Director Richard Carucci Buys 20,000 Shares for $295,000, Lifting Stake to 0.09%
Updated
Updated · Yahoo Finance · Aug 20

VF Director Richard Carucci Buys 20,000 Shares for $295,000, Lifting Stake to 0.09%

2 articles · Updated · Yahoo Finance · Aug 20

Summary

  • $295,000 bought Richard Carucci 20,000 VF Corp shares at a weighted average $14.73, according to an SEC Form 4 filing.
  • The purchase lifted the director's direct holdings to 356,215 shares, valued at about $5.25 million and equal to a 0.0906% stake in the apparel company.
  • VF shares closed at $14.87 on Aug. 14, slightly above Carucci's purchase price, giving the transaction a modest immediate paper gain.
  • The insider buy comes as Denver-based VF carries a $5.8 billion market value and reported trailing-12-month revenue of $9.5 billion with net income of $274.2 million.

Insights

Can a massive insider stock purchase signal the ultimate turnaround for VF Corporation, or does it mask deeper retail weaknesses?
With debt slashed and guidance raised, what hidden catalysts prompted this insider to buy more shares after a previous loss?