Information Services Ownership

ISV Stock  CAD 26.82  0.10  0.37%   
Information Services has a total of 18.43 Million outstanding shares. Information Services secures significant amount of outstanding shares owned by insiders. An insider is usually defined as a CEO, other corporate executive, director, or institutional investor who own at least 10% of the company's outstanding shares. Since such a large part of the company is owned by insiders, it is advisable to analyze if each of these insiders have been buying or selling the stock in recent months. Please note that no matter how many assets the company holds, if the real value of the firm is less than the current market value, you may not be able to make money on it.
 
Shares in Circulation  
First Issued
2012-06-30
Previous Quarter
18.3 M
Current Value
18.4 M
Avarage Shares Outstanding
17.7 M
Quarterly Volatility
267.2 K
 
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Some institutional investors establish a significant position in stocks such as Information Services 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 Information Services, 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.
  
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Information Stock Ownership Analysis

About 30.0% of the company shares are held by company insiders. The book value of Information Services was currently reported as 9.54. The company has Price/Earnings To Growth (PEG) ratio of 2.98. Information Services last dividend was issued on the 31st of December 2024. Information Services Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides registry and information management services for public data and records in Canada and internationally. Information Services Corporation was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Regina, Canada. INFORMATION SERVICES operates under Business Services classification in Canada and is traded on Toronto Stock Exchange. It employs 368 people. To learn more about Information Services call the company at 306 787 8179 or check out https://company.isc.ca.

Information Services Outstanding Bonds

Information Services 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. Information Services 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 Information bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when Information Services 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.

Pair Trading with Information Services

One of the main advantages of trading using pair correlations is that every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if Information Services position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in Information Services will appreciate offsetting losses from the drop in the long position's value.

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The ability to find closely correlated positions to Information Services could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace Information Services when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back Information Services - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling Information Services to buy it.
The correlation of Information Services is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Information Services moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Information Services moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.
Correlation analysis and pair trading evaluation for Information Services can also be used as hedging techniques within a particular sector or industry or even over random equities to generate a better risk-adjusted return on your portfolios.
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Other Information on Investing in Information Stock

Information Services financial ratios help investors to determine whether Information Stock is cheap or expensive when compared to a particular measure, such as profits or enterprise value. In other words, they help investors to determine the cost of investment in Information with respect to the benefits of owning Information Services security.