The Insider ownership of Novabay Pharmaceuticals Inc is 16.05%
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.
novabay pharmaceuticals $nby is a biopharmaceutical company focusing, commercializing and developing its non-antibiotic anti-infective products to address the unmet therapeutic needs of the global eye care market. novabay has two distinct product categories: the neutrox™ family of products, led by avenova™ for the eye care market, neutrophase® for wound care, and cellerx™ for the dermatology market; and aganocide® compounds, led by auriclosene™. novabay is commercializing avenova, a prescription lid and lash hygiene product for the management of the chronic eye conditions of blepharitis and meibomian gland dysfunction – also known as dry eye syndrome. these difficult-to-manage conditions affect approximately 30 million americans, with an annual market potential that novabay estimates at $500 million. novabay is gaining market traction with avenova through its 35-medical direct sales representatives under veteran leadership. avenova is available for order in 90% of all pharmacies across