the nasdaq composite closed higher by over 200 points on wednesday investors meanwhile focused on some notable insider trades when insiders sell shares it indicates their concern in the company’s prospects or that they view the stock as being overpriced either way this signals an opportunity to go short on the stock insider sales should not be taken as the only indicator for making an investment or trading decision at best it can lend conviction to a selling decision below is a look at a few recent notable insider sales for more check out benzingas insider transactions platform   the trade treehouse foods inc director ann sardini sold a total of 5083 shares at an average price of 4989 the insider received around 25359 thousand from selling those shares   what’s happening ubs initiated coverage on the stock with a buy rating and a 60 price target   what treehouse foods does treehouse foods the largest private label manufacturer in the us is the product of a slew of acquisitions the most significant being the 2016 acquisition of ralcorp conagras former private brands business have a look at our premarket coverage here   the trade five below inc cmo michael romanko sold a total of 9674 shares at an average price of 20023 the insider received around 194 million from selling those shares   what’s happening five below issued q1 eps guidance below estimates   what five below does five below is a valueoriented retailer that operated 1190 stores in the united states as of the end of fiscal 2021 check this out top 5 health care stocks that are preparing to pump this quarter   the trade verizon communications inc evp  presvz global services craig l silliman sold a total of 3342 shares at an average price of 3800 the insider received around 127 thousand from selling those shares   what’s happening b of a securities maintained verizon with a neutral and lowered the price target from 51 to 41   what verizon does verizon is primarily a wireless business nearly 80 of revenue and nearly all operating income