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Arcos Dorados Inc Insider ownership

What is the Insider ownership of Arcos Dorados Inc?

The Insider ownership of Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc is 3.70%

What is the definition of Insider ownership?



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.

Insider ownership of companies in the Consumer Discretionary sector on NYSE compared to Arcos Dorados Inc

What does Arcos Dorados Inc do?

Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. is a company that owns the master franchise of the fast food restaurant chain McDonald’s in 20 countries within Latin America and the Caribbean. As of December 31, 2010, it represented 6.7% of McDonald's franchised restaurants globally.

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