The Insider ownership of Afterpay Touch Group Limited is 16.23%
Insider Ownership is calculated as the total number of shares owned by insiders (shareholders who own more than 5% of the corporation or an officer or director of the company) divided by the total Shares Outstanding.
A high value of insider ownership means that those working for the company have a large stake in the success of the company. This is sometimes seen as a sign that those running the company will work hard to ensure its success or believe the company's stock price will rise.
A change in insider ownership may come from exercise of option, stock grant and buying or selling of company shares. A purchase of company share signifies a confidence in the company's future performance by people who know the company best. Therefore, Net Insider buying is also an important indicator for investors.
Afterpay Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides payments solutions to customers, merchants, and businesses. Its Afterpay Asia Pacific segment operates the Afterpay platforms in Australia, New Zealand, and Asia. The company's Afterpay North America segment operates the Afterpay platforms in the United States and Canada. Its Clearpay segment operates the Clearpay platforms in the United Kingdom and Europe. The company's Pay Now segment provides mobility, health, and e-services. The company was formerly known as Afterpay Touch Group Limited and changed its name to Afterpay Limited in November 2019. Afterpay Limited was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Melbourne, Australia.