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Insider Buying Trends: Columbus McKinnon and Harmonic

Insider buying signals potential upside as Columbus McKinnon's Director and Harmonic's CEO make significant stock purchases. Investors should watch these stocks closely for possible price movement.

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Insider Purchases Indicate Confidence

The report highlights significant insider buying at Columbus McKinnon (CMCO) and Harmonic (HLIT), suggesting that company executives are optimistic about their respective companies' futures. Insider buying can be a strong indicator of confidence in future performance.

At Columbus McKinnon, Director Christopher J. Stephens purchased 5,000 shares at $20.27 each, totaling $101,350. This purchase might signal a belief in the company's potential for growth, especially considering the stock's uptick of about 2.5% on the day of the report.

Similarly, Harmonic's CEO Nimrod Ben-natan made a purchase of $75,061 worth of stock at $9.65 per share, equating to 7,780 shares. This acquisition is particularly noteworthy as it is the first recorded purchase by Ben-natan in the past year. The rise of 2.8% in stock price for Harmonic on the day could reflect positive market sentiment following this news.