OPKO Health Inc OPK:NASDAQ

Dr Phillip Frost, 10% Owner, Director and CEO & Chairman, made a purchase of 350,000 shares of OPKO Health (OPK) on Oct 25, 2019, for $491,121. Dr Frost has control over 219,871,633 company shares of which 3,068,951 shares are controlled directly and 216,802,682 shares indirectly subsequent to the transactions detailed in the SEC Form 4 filing. These holdings have an approximate market value of $317 million as of the prior-day closing price.

This is the only insider transaction for the company in the last 90 days. This compares with the preceding 90-day window of time where there were 35 transactions from 7 insiders which resulted in the net acquisition of 4,405,250 shares.

This level of transactions is below that of the peer group average in the 150-company Pharmaceuticals peer group over the last 90-day period. Peer group activity averaged 39.7 transactions per company, and disposition of 6,433 shares on average.

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