Insider Ownership Drives Long-Term Market Success: MSFT vs. META

Markets reflect that trust and "skin in the game" often outweigh raw data, as shown by the contrasting recent earnings of Microsoft (MSFT) and Meta (META). Haren Bhakta argues that insider ownership is a vital signal for investors, as it allows leaders like Mark Zuckerberg to make aggressive, innovative moves that bureaucratic committees might otherwise block. By tracking the Inside Ownership Index, investors can identify long-term winners that prioritize visionary leadership over rigid management structures.

Next Gen Investing

05 Feb 2026

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