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Energy Focus (NASDAQ:EFOI), a micro-cap company with a market value of $10.4 million, saw Chief Executive Officer Huang Chiao Chieh report purchasing 264550 shares of common stock on August 15, 2025, according to a Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. According to InvestingPro, the stock has shown significant volatility, with a beta of 1.54.
The shares were bought at a price of $1.89, totaling approximately $499999. Following the transaction, Huang directly owns 1159210 shares of Energy Focus. The purchase price aligns with InvestingPro’s Fair Value assessment, suggesting the stock is currently fairly valued.
Additionally, Huang indirectly owns shares through controlled affiliates: 42788 shares held by Sander Electronics, 534592 shares held by SANDER ELECTRONIC CO., LTD., and 428077 shares held by INWOOD HOLDING LIMITED. While the company’s overall financial health score is classified as weak by InvestingPro, it maintains a healthy current ratio of 2.41, indicating strong short-term liquidity.
In other recent news, Energy Focus, Inc. announced the appointment of Sophia Shee to its board of directors, effective August 8. This decision was made by the company’s board and was disclosed in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Ms. Shee has over four years of experience in the renewable energy and manufacturing sectors and has held several roles at Energy Focus, including Business Analyst and Special Projects Manager. In addition to this appointment, Energy Focus reported the resignation of Gina (Mei-Yun) Huang from the board, audit committee, and nomination and compensation committee. The company clarified that Ms. Huang’s resignation was not due to any disagreement with the company’s operations. Furthermore, at the recent annual meeting of stockholders, Energy Focus shareholders elected seven directors to serve until the next annual meeting. The elected directors include Kin-Fu Chen, Jay (Chiao-Chieh) Huang, and Wen-Jeng Chang, among others. Each nominee received substantial support, with over 3.67 million votes in favor.
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