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PLYA Insider Trading (Playa Hotels & Resorts)

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Insider Ownership Percentage: 6.50%

Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $4,063,427.56

Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $73,639,846.54

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Playa Hotels & Resorts Insider Trading History

Transaction Date	Insider Name	Title	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction
6/27/2022	Karl Peterson	Director	Sell	20,000	$7.00	$140,000.00	2,874,033
6/13/2022	Karl Peterson	Director	Sell	20,000	$7.68	$153,600.00	2,894,033
5/27/2022	Karl Peterson	Director	Sell	30,000	$8.54	$256,200.00	2,914,033
5/25/2022	Financial Co Ltd. Sagicor	Major Shareholder	Buy	6,200	$7.60	$47,120.00	10,751,451
5/18/2022	Brandon B. Buhler	CAO	Sell	1,363	$8.78	$11,967.14	96,006
5/18/2022	Fernando Mulet	CIO	Sell	3,892	$8.78	$34,171.76	332,517
5/18/2022	Ryan Paul Hymel	CFO	Sell	5,575	$8.78	$48,948.50	434,055
5/16/2022	Karl Peterson	Director	Sell	35,000	$8.60	$301,000.00	2,984,033
4/14/2022	Karl Peterson	Director	Sell	35,000	$8.32	$291,200.00	3,019,033
4/7/2022	Karl Peterson	Director	Sell	30,000	$8.03	$240,900.00
3/28/2022	Karl Peterson	Director	Sell	30,000	$8.46	$253,800.00
3/17/2022	Karl Peterson	Director	Sell	35,000	$8.58	$300,300.00
3/8/2022	Karl Peterson	Director	Sell	90,000	$8.49	$764,100.00
3/2/2022	Maria M Miller	Director	Buy	5,250	$9.48	$49,770.00
2/15/2022	Karl Peterson	Director	Sell	30,000	$8.52	$255,600.00
1/25/2022	Karl Peterson	Director	Sell	30,000	$7.29	$218,700.00
1/6/2022	Brandon B. Buhler	CAO	Sell	5,786	$7.82	$45,246.52
1/6/2022	Fernando Mulet	CIO	Sell	9,018	$7.82	$70,520.76
1/6/2022	Gregory Maliassas	COO	Sell	11,727	$7.82	$91,705.14
1/6/2022	Ryan Paul Hymel	CFO	Sell	17,444	$7.82	$136,412.08
1/6/2022	Tracy M. J. Colden	EVP	Sell	8,496	$7.81	$66,353.76
1/4/2022	Brandon B. Buhler	CAO	Sell	6,919	$8.17	$56,528.23
1/4/2022	Fernando Mulet	CIO	Sell	7,416	$8.17	$60,588.72
1/4/2022	Gregory Maliassas	COO	Sell	4,614	$8.13	$37,511.82
1/4/2022	Kevin Froemming	CMO	Sell	10,317	$8.15	$84,083.55
1/4/2022	Ryan Paul Hymel	CFO	Sell	14,536	$8.13	$118,177.68
1/4/2022	Tracy M. J. Colden	EVP	Sell	3,074	$8.14	$25,022.36
12/14/2021	Karl Peterson	Director	Sell	40,000	$7.29	$291,600.00
12/1/2021	Financial Co Ltd. Sagicor	Major Shareholder	Buy	200,000	$6.95	$1,390,000.00
11/29/2021	Financial Co Ltd. Sagicor	Major Shareholder	Buy	200,000	$7.34	$1,468,000.00
11/24/2021	Financial Co Ltd. Sagicor	Major Shareholder	Buy	100,000	$7.74	$774,000.00
11/22/2021	Financial Co Ltd. Sagicor	Major Shareholder	Buy	44,251	$7.56	$334,537.56
11/19/2021	Gregory Maliassas	COO	Sell	3,659	$7.62	$27,881.58
11/17/2021	Karl Peterson	Director	Sell	30,000	$7.81	$234,300.00
11/12/2021	Richard B. Fried	Director	Sell	8,352,553	$8.12	$67,822,730.36
11/3/2021	Ryan Paul Hymel	CFO	Sell	7,838	$8.91	$69,836.58
10/13/2021	Karl Peterson	Director	Sell	40,000	$8.51	$340,400.00
9/24/2021	Brandon B. Buhler	CAO	Sell	1,595	$8.00	$12,760.00
9/8/2021	Karl Peterson	Director	Sell	40,000	$7.22	$288,800.00
8/12/2021	Karl Peterson	Director	Sell	30,000	$6.87	$206,100.00
7/13/2021	Karl Peterson	Director	Sell	40,000	$7.07	$282,800.00
6/28/2021	Karl Peterson	Director	Sell	40,000	$7.42	$296,800.00
6/8/2021	Karl Peterson	Director	Sell	45,000	$7.44	$334,800.00
5/19/2021	Richard B. Fried	Director	Sell	6,642,314	$6.88	$45,699,120.32	40,918
5/18/2021	Brandon B. Buhler	CAO	Sell	680	$7.53	$5,120.40	91,822
5/18/2021	Kevin Froemming	CMO	Sell	5,473	$7.47	$40,883.31	397,482
5/18/2021	Ryan Paul Hymel	CFO	Sell	1,876	$7.49	$14,051.24	424,570
3/10/2021	Brandon B. Buhler	CAO	Sell	22,320	$7.39	$164,944.80	92,502
1/6/2021	Kevin Froemming	CMO	Sell	14,622	$5.58	$81,590.76
1/6/2021	Ryan Paul Hymel	CFO	Sell	19,896	$5.58	$111,019.68	446,342
1/6/2021	Tracy M. J. Colden	EVP	Sell	3,349	$5.58	$18,687.42
11/13/2020	Karl Peterson	Director	Sell	125,000	$4.37	$546,250.00
11/11/2020	Karl Peterson	Director	Sell	100,000	$4.54	$454,000.00
11/3/2020	Ryan Paul Hymel	CFO	Sell	7,544	$4.12	$31,081.28
6/15/2020	Financial Co Ltd. Sagicor	Major Shareholder	Buy	1,500,000	$3.97	$5,955,000.00
6/15/2020	Tracy M. J. Colden	EVP	Buy	8,160	$3.67	$29,947.20	71,291
5/28/2020	Alexander Stadlin	COO	Sell	5,197	$2.72	$14,135.84
5/28/2020	Brandon B. Buhler	CAO	Sell	1,537	$2.73	$4,196.01	68,985
5/28/2020	Kevin Froemming	CMO	Sell	3,111	$2.73	$8,493.03
5/28/2020	Ryan Paul Hymel	CFO	Sell	3,075	$2.73	$8,394.75
5/20/2020	Alexander Stadlin	COO	Sell	8,567	$2.64	$22,616.88	635,228
5/20/2020	Brandon B. Buhler	CAO	Sell	628	$2.63	$1,651.64	70,522
5/20/2020	Kevin Froemming	CMO	Sell	4,975	$2.64	$13,134.00	464,018
5/20/2020	Ryan Paul Hymel	CFO	Sell	1,704	$2.65	$4,515.60	494,395
1/13/2020	Brandon B. Buhler	CAO	Sell	8,437	$7.62	$64,289.94	71,150
1/8/2020	Brandon B. Buhler	CAO	Sell	2,009	$7.50	$15,067.50	81,596
1/6/2020	Alexander Stadlin	COO	Sell	11,816	$7.55	$89,210.80	643,795
1/6/2020	Brandon B. Buhler	CAO	Sell	6,169	$7.58	$46,761.02	81,596
1/6/2020	Kevin Froemming	CMO	Sell	8,291	$7.59	$62,928.69	468,993
1/6/2020	Ryan Paul Hymel	CFO	Sell	11,125	$7.59	$84,438.75	496,099

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SEC Filings (Institutional Ownership Changes) for Playa Hotels & Resorts (NASDAQ:PLYA)

80.54% of Playa Hotels & Resorts stock is owned by institutions. Institutional ownership can be a sign of analyst confidence in the fundamentals of the stock.

Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

Playa Hotels & Resorts Institutional Trading History

Reporting Date	Hedge Fund	Shares Held	Market Value	% of Portfolio	Quarterly Change in Shares	Ownership in Company
6/7/2022	Bank of America Corp DE	19,585	$0.17M	0.0%	-21.1%	0.012%
5/27/2022	Walleye Capital LLC	44,983	$0.39M	0.0%	N/A	0.027%
5/18/2022	BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA	277,841	$2.40M	0.0%	+59.4%	0.168%
5/17/2022	Walleye Capital LLC	44,983	$0.39M	0.0%	N/A	0.027%
5/17/2022	Polar Asset Management Partners Inc.	767,500	$6.64M	0.1%	N/A	0.463%
5/17/2022	Q Global Advisors LLC	400,000	$3.46M	2.1%	-50.0%	0.241%
5/17/2022	Quantbot Technologies LP	44,281	$0.38M	0.0%	+504.8%	0.027%
5/17/2022	Shay Capital LLC	15,460	$0.13M	0.0%	N/A	0.009%
5/17/2022	Delphia USA Inc.	14,492	$0.13M	0.1%	N/A	0.009%
5/17/2022	Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd	42,394	$0.37M	0.0%	-11.3%	0.026%
5/17/2022	HG Vora Capital Management LLC	7,000,000	$60.55M	1.8%	-30.0%	4.222%
5/16/2022	Goldman Sachs Group Inc.	4,490,994	$38.85M	0.0%	+128.0%	2.709%
5/16/2022	PDT Partners LLC	98,170	$0.85M	0.1%	+279.3%	0.059%
5/16/2022	Wellington Management Group LLP	8,426,954	$72.89M	0.0%	-15.4%	5.083%
5/16/2022	Cooper Creek Partners Management LLC	653,558	$5.65M	0.6%	N/A	0.394%
5/16/2022	State Street Corp	663,143	$5.74M	0.0%	+2.3%	0.400%
5/16/2022	Prelude Capital Management LLC	10,071	$87K	0.0%	-30.1%	0.006%
5/16/2022	Engineers Gate Manager LP	311,219	$2.69M	0.1%	N/A	0.188%
5/16/2022	Graham Capital Management L.P.	132,911	$1.15M	0.0%	N/A	0.080%
5/16/2022	Hood River Capital Management LLC	3,602,626	$31.16M	1.0%	+2.6%	2.173%
5/16/2022	Invesco Ltd.	8,827,628	$76.36M	0.0%	+2.2%	5.325%
5/16/2022	UBS Group AG	5,898	$51K	0.0%	-39.2%	0.004%
5/13/2022	Renaissance Technologies LLC	584,500	$5.06M	0.0%	+198.2%	0.353%
5/13/2022	Northern Trust Corp	301,017	$2.60M	0.0%	-6.3%	0.182%
5/13/2022	Marlowe Partners LP	3,042,254	$26.32M	19.6%	-4.1%	1.835%
5/13/2022	Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc.	666,151	$5.76M	0.0%	+2.5%	0.402%
5/13/2022	Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership	108,646	$0.94M	0.0%	N/A	0.066%
5/13/2022	Axon Capital LP	1,326,546	$11.48M	26.6%	-16.1%	0.800%
5/13/2022	Bridgefront Capital LLC	11,457	$99K	0.1%	N/A	0.007%
5/13/2022	Mackenzie Financial Corp	51,630	$0.45M	0.0%	N/A	0.031%
5/13/2022	Vanguard Group Inc.	2,295,671	$19.86M	0.0%	+0.6%	1.385%
5/13/2022	Dimensional Fund Advisors LP	2,280,937	$19.73M	0.0%	+8.1%	1.376%
5/12/2022	BlackRock Inc.	2,250,891	$19.47M	0.0%	-4.6%	1.358%
5/12/2022	Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund	429,000	$3.71M	0.0%	N/A	0.259%
5/12/2022	Bank of Montreal Can	409,375	$3.71M	0.0%	N/A	0.247%
5/11/2022	Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc.	253,316	$2.19M	0.0%	-17.2%	0.153%
5/11/2022	LDR Capital Management LLC	667,496	$5.78M	1.8%	+5.2%	0.403%
5/11/2022	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	524,376	$4.54M	0.0%	+46.5%	0.316%
5/11/2022	GSA Capital Partners LLP	123,127	$1.07M	0.1%	+195.6%	0.074%
5/10/2022	Fox Run Management L.L.C.	18,112	$0.16M	0.1%	+17.0%	0.011%
5/9/2022	Swiss National Bank	271,900	$2.35M	0.0%	+6.5%	0.160%
5/9/2022	Teacher Retirement System of Texas	23,574	$0.20M	0.0%	+5.8%	0.014%
5/9/2022	AdvisorShares Investments LLC	19,811	$0.17M	0.0%	-49.2%	0.012%
5/9/2022	Qube Research & Technologies Ltd	129,869	$1.12M	0.0%	+373.3%	0.077%
5/6/2022	Monarch Partners Asset Management LLC	191,300	$1.66M	0.4%	N/A	0.113%
5/5/2022	Aigen Investment Management LP	24,709	$0.21M	0.0%	N/A	0.015%
5/5/2022	Russell Investments Group Ltd.	43,574	$0.38M	0.0%	-19.2%	0.026%
5/2/2022	Beck Bode LLC	1,063,855	$9.20M	2.1%	-1.7%	0.627%
4/29/2022	Cornerstone Investment Partners LLC	20,525	$0.18M	0.0%	N/A	0.012%
4/29/2022	C M Bidwell & Associates Ltd.	15,440	$0.13M	0.1%	N/A	0.009%
4/27/2022	Counterpoint Mutual Funds LLC	7,776	$67K	0.1%	N/A	0.005%
4/25/2022	Assenagon Asset Management S.A.	3,667,332	$31.72M	0.1%	N/A	2.161%
4/21/2022	Virginia Retirement Systems ET AL	24,500	$0.21M	0.0%	N/A	0.014%
4/19/2022	Manning & Napier Group LLC	495,330	$4.28M	0.0%	N/A	0.292%
4/14/2022	Glassman Wealth Services	46,395	$0.40M	0.1%	N/A	0.027%
2/16/2022	Q Global Advisors LLC	800,000	$6.38M	1.5%	N/A	0.487%
2/15/2022	Rubric Capital Management LP	11,526,728	$91.98M	4.3%	+10.6%	7.016%
2/15/2022	LDR Capital Management LLC	634,297	$5.06M	2.3%	-47.1%	0.386%
2/15/2022	Laurion Capital Management LP	130,159	$1.04M	0.0%	-50.3%	0.079%
2/15/2022	CastleKnight Management LP	239,439	$1.91M	0.4%	N/A	0.146%
2/14/2022	PDT Partners LLC	25,884	$0.21M	0.0%	N/A	0.016%
2/14/2022	Clearline Capital LP	352,745	$2.82M	0.3%	-34.0%	0.215%
2/14/2022	HG Vora Capital Management LLC	10,000,000	$79.80M	2.9%	-2.4%	6.087%
2/14/2022	LMR Partners LLP	125,000	$1M	0.0%	N/A	0.076%
2/14/2022	GSA Capital Partners LLP	41,652	$0.33M	0.0%	N/A	0.025%
2/14/2022	Invesco Ltd.	8,637,673	$68.93M	0.0%	-1.9%	5.258%
2/11/2022	MQS Management LLC	13,225	$0.11M	0.2%	N/A	0.008%
2/11/2022	Axon Capital LP	1,580,426	$12.61M	20.2%	N/A	0.962%
2/11/2022	PEAK6 Investments LLC	52,429	$0.42M	0.0%	-24.6%	0.032%
2/10/2022	Qube Research & Technologies Ltd	27,437	$0.22M	0.0%	+166.5%	0.017%
2/10/2022	Spouting Rock Asset Management LLC	39,833	$0.32M	0.2%	-55.6%	0.024%
2/10/2022	Teacher Retirement System of Texas	22,274	$0.18M	0.0%	+19.3%	0.014%
2/10/2022	Financial Counselors Inc.	15,559	$0.12M	0.0%	+14.2%	0.009%
2/9/2022	BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA	174,264	$1.39M	0.0%	+7,763.9%	0.106%
2/9/2022	Dimensional Fund Advisors LP	2,110,207	$16.84M	0.0%	+12.5%	1.285%
2/9/2022	Fox Run Management L.L.C.	15,482	$0.12M	0.1%	N/A	0.009%
2/8/2022	Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc.	306,015	$2.44M	0.0%	-1.9%	0.186%
2/8/2022	Northern Trust Corp	321,267	$2.56M	0.0%	+7.0%	0.196%
2/7/2022	Beck Bode LLC	1,081,704	$8.63M	2.2%	+15.7%	0.658%
2/4/2022	Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV	25,200	$0.20M	0.0%	-11.8%	0.015%
2/3/2022	Los Angeles Capital Management LLC	13,688	$0.11M	0.0%	-43.2%	0.008%
2/2/2022	Pinnacle Associates Ltd.	35,100	$0.28M	0.0%	-14.6%	0.021%
2/1/2022	Qube Research & Technologies Ltd	27,437	$0.22M	0.0%	+166.5%	0.017%
1/31/2022	AdvisorShares Investments LLC	38,981	$0.31M	0.0%	-13.8%	0.024%
1/27/2022	Brown Advisory Inc.	26,597	$0.21M	0.0%	N/A	0.016%
1/21/2022	Russell Investments Group Ltd.	53,898	$0.43M	0.0%	-11.1%	0.033%
1/10/2022	Poehling Capital Management LLC	143,935	$1.15M	0.4%	+1.6%	0.088%
12/14/2021	UBS Asset Management Americas Inc.	111,817	$0.93M	0.0%	-14.7%	0.068%
11/17/2021	ArrowMark Colorado Holdings LLC	1,047,980	$8.69M	0.1%	-8.7%	0.638%
11/16/2021	Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC	39,300	$0.33M	0.0%	-14.9%	0.024%
11/16/2021	Two Sigma Advisers LP	245,100	$2.03M	0.0%	+101.2%	0.149%
11/16/2021	Two Sigma Investments LP	264,845	$2.20M	0.0%	-13.0%	0.161%
11/16/2021	Wellington Management Group LLP	9,610,979	$79.67M	0.0%	-16.2%	5.850%
11/16/2021	Millennium Management LLC	1,271,416	$10.54M	0.0%	-4.6%	0.774%
11/15/2021	Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC	112,208	$0.93M	0.0%	-12.7%	0.068%
11/15/2021	Clearline Capital LP	534,235	$4.43M	0.4%	+10.6%	0.325%
11/15/2021	California State Teachers Retirement System	95,201	$0.79M	0.0%	N/A	0.058%
11/15/2021	Empyrean Capital Partners LP	1,387,923	$11.51M	0.3%	-32.6%	0.845%
11/15/2021	Morgan Stanley	7,744,818	$64.20M	0.0%	+2.5%	4.714%
11/15/2021	Golden State Equity Partners	17,850	$0.15M	0.1%	-14.8%	0.011%

Data available starting January 2016

Playa Hotels & Resorts N.V., together with its subsidiaries, owns, develops, and operates resorts in prime beachfront locations in Mexico and the Caribbean. As of December 31, 2021, it owned a portfolio of 22 resorts with 8,366 rooms located in Mexico, Jamaica, and the Dominican Republic. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia.

Today's Range

Now: $6.83

$6.71

$6.92

50 Day Range

MA: $8.22

$6.53

$9.45

52 Week Range

Now: $6.83

$6.13

$9.81

Volume

1,055,216 shs

Average Volume

1,513,760 shs

Market Capitalization

$1.13 billion

P/E Ratio

52.54

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

1.69

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of Playa Hotels & Resorts?: Playa Hotels & Resorts' top insider investors include:
Financial Co Ltd Sagicor (Major Shareholder)
Karl Mr Peterson (Director)
Ryan Paul Hymel (CFO)
Kevin Froemming (CMO)
Fernando Mulet (CIO)
Brandon B Buhler (CAO)
Richard B Fried (Director)
Gregory Maliassas (COO)
Maria M Miller (Director)
Tracy M J Colden (EVP)
Learn More about top insider investors at Playa Hotels & Resorts.