Alpha Pro Ownership

APT Stock  USD 5.44  0.03  0.55%   
The market capitalization of Alpha Pro Tech is $58.84 Million. 30% of Alpha Pro Tech outstanding shares are owned by other corporate entities. Institutional investors are typically referred to investors that purchase positions in a given stock to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, institutional investors are subject to different rules and regulations than regular investors. Please look out for any change in current institutional holding as this could mean something significant has changed at the company or is about to change. Please note that on March 4, 2019, Representative Mo Brooks of US Congress acquired under $15k worth of Alpha Pro Tech's common stock.
 
Shares in Circulation  
First Issued
2009-03-31
Previous Quarter
11 M
Current Value
11 M
Avarage Shares Outstanding
16.8 M
Quarterly Volatility
3.9 M
 
Credit Downgrade
 
Yuan Drop
 
Covid
Some institutional investors establish a significant position in stocks such as Alpha Pro in order to find ways to drive up its value. Retail investors, on the other hand, need to know that institutional holders can own millions of shares of Alpha Pro, and when they decide to sell, the stock will often sell-off, which may instantly impact shareholders' value. So, traders who get in early or near the beginning of the institutional investor's buying cycle could potentially generate profits.
Dividend Paid And Capex Coverage Ratio is likely to gain to 11.21 in 2024. Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to gain to about 16.3 M in 2024. Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is likely to gain to about 4.1 M in 2024.
Please note, institutional investors have a lot of resources and new technology at their disposal. They can put in a lot of research and financial analysis when reviewing investment options. There are many different types of institutional investors, including banks, hedge funds, insurance companies, and pension plans. One of the main advantages they have over retail investors is the fees paid for trades. As they are buying in large quantities, they can manage their cost more effectively.
  
Check out Trending Equities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Alpha Pro Tech. Also, note that the market value of any company could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in american community survey.

Alpha Stock Ownership Analysis

About 15.0% of the company shares are held by company insiders. The company has price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 0.96. Some equities with similar Price to Book (P/B) outperform the market in the long run. Alpha Pro Tech had not issued any dividends in recent years. Alpha Pro Tech, Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and markets a range of disposable protective apparel, infection control, and building supply products in the United States and internationally. Alpha Pro Tech, Ltd. was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Markham, Canada. Alpha Pro operates under Building Products Equipment classification in the United States and is traded on AMEX Exchange. It employs 121 people. For more info on Alpha Pro Tech please contact Lloyd Hoffman at 905 479 0654 or go to https://www.alphaprotech.com.
Besides selling stocks to institutional investors, Alpha Pro also allocates a substantial amount of its earnings to a pull of share-based compensation to be paid out to its employees, managers, executives, and members of the board of directors. Share-Based compensation (also sometimes called Stock-Based Compensation) is a way of paying different Alpha Pro's stakeholders with equity in the business. It is typically used as a motivation factor for employees to contribute beyond their regular compensation (salary and bonus). It is also used as a tool to align Alpha Pro's strategic interests with those of the company's shareholders. Shares issued to employees are usually subject to a vesting period before they are earned and sold.

Alpha Pro Quarterly Liabilities And Stockholders Equity

73.33 Million

Alpha Pro Insider Trades History

About 15.0% of Alpha Pro Tech are currently held by insiders. Unlike Alpha Pro's institutional investors, corporate insiders most likely have a limit on the maximum percentage of share ownership. This is done to align insiders' influence against Alpha Pro's private investors even though both sides will benefit from rising prices or experience loss when the share price declines. The good rule to have in mind is that the maximum share ownership percentage of the corporate insiders should not surpass 25%. View all of Alpha Pro's insider trades
 
Housing Crash
 
Credit Downgrade
 
Yuan Drop
 
Covid

Alpha Pro Tech Insider Trading Activities

Some recent studies suggest that insider trading raises the cost of capital for securities issuers and decreases overall economic growth. Trading by specific Alpha Pro insiders, such as employees or executives, is commonly permitted as long as it does not rely on Alpha Pro's material information that is not in the public domain. Local jurisdictions usually require such trading to be reported in order to monitor insider transactions. In many U.S. states, trading conducted by corporate officers, key employees, directors, or significant shareholders must be reported to the regulator or publicly disclosed, usually within a few business days of the trade. In these cases Alpha Pro insiders are required to file a Form 4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) when buying or selling shares of their own companies.

Alpha Pro's latest congressional trading

Congressional trading in companies like Alpha Pro Tech, is subject to rigorous scrutiny to prevent conflicts of interest and insider trading. This is governed by multiple SEC regulations which were established to foster transparency and deter members of Congress from leveraging non-public information for personal gain. This oversight helps maintain public trust and ensures that investments in Alpha Pro by those in governmental positions are based on the same information available to the general public.
2019-03-04Representative Mo BrooksAcquired Under $15KVerify

Alpha Pro Outstanding Bonds

Alpha Pro issues bonds to finance its operations. Corporate bonds make up one of the largest components of the U.S. bond market, which is considered the world's largest securities market. Alpha Pro Tech uses the proceeds from bond sales for a wide variety of purposes, including financing ongoing mergers and acquisitions, buying new equipment, investing in research and development, buying back their own stock, paying dividends to shareholders, and even refinancing existing debt. Most Alpha bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when Alpha Pro Tech has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.

Alpha Pro Corporate Filings

10Q
7th of November 2024
Quarterly performance report mandated by Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), to be filed by publicly traded corporations
ViewVerify
8K
6th of November 2024
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
ViewVerify
3rd of October 2024
Other Reports
ViewVerify
F4
2nd of October 2024
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
ViewVerify

Thematic Opportunities

Explore Investment Opportunities

Build portfolios using Macroaxis predefined set of investing ideas. Many of Macroaxis investing ideas can easily outperform a given market. Ideas can also be optimized per your risk profile before portfolio origination is invoked. Macroaxis thematic optimization helps investors identify companies most likely to benefit from changes or shifts in various micro-economic or local macro-level trends. Originating optimal thematic portfolios involves aligning investors' personal views, ideas, and beliefs with their actual investments.
Explore Investing Ideas  

Additional Tools for Alpha Stock Analysis

When running Alpha Pro's price analysis, check to measure Alpha Pro's market volatility, profitability, liquidity, solvency, efficiency, growth potential, financial leverage, and other vital indicators. We have many different tools that can be utilized to determine how healthy Alpha Pro is operating at the current time. Most of Alpha Pro's value examination focuses on studying past and present price action to predict the probability of Alpha Pro's future price movements. You can analyze the entity against its peers and the financial market as a whole to determine factors that move Alpha Pro's price. Additionally, you may evaluate how the addition of Alpha Pro to your portfolios can decrease your overall portfolio volatility.