Temple Gardens Mineral Spa in Moose Jaw, Sask.Douglas E. Walker
Western Canada-focused Temple Hotels has a high amount of executive buying compared to small-cap peers over the past three months. Since March 25, CEO and board chair Arni Thorsteinson has spent $391,950 buying stock in the public market. In total, he bought 71,600 shares at an average price of $5.47. He now holds 2,571,865 shares. The stock currently trades with a dividend yield of about 10 per cent. On March 1, the company expanded into Nova Scotia with the purchase of three hotels.
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