The Insider ownership of Spirit Aerosystems Holdings Inc is 0.96%
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.
spirit aerosystems, with headquarters in wichita, kan., usa, is one of the world's largest non-oem designers and manufacturers of aerostructures for commercial aircraft. in addition to its wichita facilities, spirit has locations in tulsa and mcalester, okla.; kinston, n.c.; prestwick, scotland; preston, england; subang, malaysia; and saint-nazaire, france. in the u.s., spirit's core products include fuselages, pylons, nacelles and wing components. additionally, spirit provides aftermarket customer support services, including spare parts, maintenance/repair/overhaul, and fleet support services in north america, europe and asia. spirit europe produces wing components for a host of customers, including airbus.