authID Inc. (NASDAQ:AUID) Major Shareholder Purchases $80,745.00 in Stock

authID Inc. (NASDAQ:AUID) major shareholder Stephen Jeffrey Garchik bought 10,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, April 12th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $7.69 per share, for a total transaction of $80,745.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the insider now owns 1,151,096 shares in the company, valued at approximately $8,851,928.24. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Large shareholders that own more than 10% of a company’s stock are required to disclose their transactions with the SEC.

Stephen Jeffrey Garchik also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Tuesday, January 30th, Stephen Jeffrey Garchik bought 2,500 shares of authID stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $9.10 per share, for a total transaction of $22,750.00.
• On Wednesday, January 24th, Stephen Jeffrey Garchik bought 5,394 shares of authID stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $9.00 per share, for a total transaction of $48,546.00.
• On Monday, January 22nd, Stephen Jeffrey Garchik bought 3,311 shares of authID stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $8.89 per share, for a total transaction of $29,434.79.

authID Stock Up 3.5 %

Shares of AUID stock opened at $7.76 on Tuesday. The company has a quick ratio of 6.55, a current ratio of 6.55 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $9.10 and its 200-day moving average is $8.59. authID Inc. has a 52-week low of $2.45 and a 52-week high of $13.63.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Leo Wealth LLC acquired a new position in authID in the 4th quarter valued at about $1,232,000. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its stake in authID by 10.8% in the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 123,311 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,167,000 after buying an additional 12,058 shares during the last quarter. Johnson Financial Group Inc. grew its stake in authID by 100.0% in the 4th quarter. Johnson Financial Group Inc. now owns 40,610 shares of the company’s stock valued at $384,000 after buying an additional 20,305 shares during the last quarter. Wealthspire Advisors LLC grew its stake in authID by 126.3% in the 4th quarter. Wealthspire Advisors LLC now owns 29,867 shares of the company’s stock valued at $283,000 after buying an additional 16,667 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Citadel Advisors LLC grew its stake in authID by 138.1% in the 2nd quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC now owns 33,607 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,000 after buying an additional 19,491 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 8.83% of the company’s stock.

About authID

authID Inc provides secure, biometric, identity verification, and strong passwordless and biometric authentication for consumer and workforce applications worldwide. The company offers solutions through its Verified platform to enable their users to easily verify and authenticate their identity through a mobile device or desktop.