$252K of HT bought by Ashish Parikh on 12/20/2012

Parikh Ashish R purchased 50,000 shares of Hersha Hospitality Trust stock, or $252,000 worth, as noted in an SEC Filing today. As reported in the filing, the transactions occurred on December 20, 2012.

After the transaction, Parikh Ashish R's stake was reported as 423,162 shares of Hersha Hospitality Trust stock.

As noted on December 26, 2012, Parikh Ashish R's purchase was done directly over 1 transaction on December 20, 2012. The share price for the transaction was $5.04 according to the regulatory filing detailing the trade.

If we look over the past 12 months, Parikh Ashish R has sold no shares of Hersha Hospitality Trust stock. Over the same time period, Parikh Ashish R has purchased 50,000 shares of Hersha Hospitality Trust, with a total cost of $252,000.

Let's take a quick, high-level look at insider trading at Hersha Hospitality Trust over the past 12 months. A total of 4,327,968 shares of Hersha Hospitality Trust stock was sold by insiders, totaling $21,202,803. Over the same time 12 month time period, 75,930 shares of Hersha Hospitality Trust, for a total value of $400,133 were purchased by company insiders.

To view the complete SEC Filing: Hersha Hospitality Trust Form 4 (Insider Trading) SEC Filing