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Bowl America Inc Stock: price and insider trades · United States

No insider purchase over the last 90 days. The latest, by BILL ARTHUR H., was filed 13 Jan 2012.

Bowl America Inc: what insiders have been doing

Only a handful of insider records exist for Bowl America Inc, the last one from 16 November 2021, too few to describe a trend. Every figure here comes from the filings published by SEC (Form 4) and describes the past, not future prices; it is not investment advice.

Insider Decl.
24
Thresholds
n/a
Buy Volume
€20,434
1 ops. · all time
Sell Volume
n/a
n/a

This score ranks the purchase within its own market. A position size is suggested only on the venues of the backtested strategy universe; elsewhere, signals stay on watch. Not investment advice.

Financial data

as of FY 2020

FY ended June 2020 · cache

Income statement
RevenueUS$15.3M
Net incomeUS$347.1k2.3% margin
Last declaration on 16 November 2021
Declarations24 total
  • ●
    DirectorExecutives
    119,505 USD19SEC
    14,010 shares@ US$8.53100.0% of flowClass A Common StockSEC:0001567619-21-020541:0
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    DirectorExecutives
    2M USD16SEC
    217,417 shares@ US$8.5350.6% of flowClass B Common StockSEC:0001567619-21-015921:1
  • ●
    DirectorExecutives
    7M USD16SEC
    872,026 shares@ US$8.5349.8% of flowClass B Common StockSEC:0001567619-21-015926:1
  • ●
    DirectorExecutives
    8M USD19SEC
    879,463 shares@ US$8.53100.0% of flowClass A Common StockSEC:0001567619-21-015926:0
  • ●
    DirectorExecutives
    2M USD19SEC
    212,359 shares@ US$8.53100.0% of flowClass A Common StockSEC:0001567619-21-015921:0
  • ●
    DirectorExecutives
    0SEC
    498,239 shares0Class A Common StockSEC:0001567619-19-019686:0
  • ●
    DirectorExecutives
    0SEC
    491,296 shares0Class B Common StockSEC:0001567619-19-019686:1
  • ●
    DirectorExecutives
    0SEC
    11,590 shares0Class A Common StockSEC:0001140361-16-091045:0
  • ●
    DirectorExecutives
    0SEC
    23,984 shares0Class B Common StockSEC:0001140361-16-091045:1
  • ●
    DirectorExecutives
    0SEC
    8,464 shares0Class A Common StockSEC:0001140361-16-091044:2
  • ●
    DirectorExecutives
    0SEC
    4,829 shares0Class B Common StockSEC:0001140361-16-091044:3
  • ●
    DirectorExecutives
    0SEC
    14,106 shares0Class A Common StockSEC:0001140361-16-091044:0
  • ●
    DirectorExecutives
    0SEC
    8,048 shares0Class B Common StockSEC:0001140361-16-091044:1
  • ●
    DirectorExecutives
    0SEC
    11,590 shares0Class A Common StockSEC:0001140361-16-071174:0
  • ●
    DirectorExecutives
    0SEC
    23,984 shares0Class B Common StockSEC:0001140361-16-071174:1
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    DirectorExecutives
    0SEC
    8,464 shares0Class A Common StockSEC:0001140361-16-066203:0
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    DirectorExecutives
    0SEC
    5,642 shares0Class A Common StockSEC:0001140361-16-066203:1
  • ●
    DirectorExecutives
    0SEC
    5,642 shares0Class A Common StockSEC:0001140361-16-066203:2
  • ●
    DirectorExecutives
    0SEC
    4,829 shares0Class B Common StockSEC:0001140361-16-066203:3
  • ●
    DirectorExecutives
    0SEC
    3,219 shares0Class B Common StockSEC:0001140361-16-066203:4
  • ●
    DirectorExecutives
    0SEC
    3,219 shares0Class B Common StockSEC:0001140361-16-066203:5
  • ●
    DirectorExecutives
    0SEC
    24,829 shares0CLASS A COMMON STOCKSEC:0001140361-13-015767:0
  • ●
    DirectorExecutives
    0SEC
    45,486 shares0CLASS B COMMON STOCKSEC:0001140361-13-015767:1
  • ▲
    DirectorExecutives
    26,000 USD0SEC
    2,000 shares@ US$13.00Class A Common StockSEC:0001140361-12-002370:0
    Canonical exit: 11 Apr 2012 (T+90)

24 of 24 declarations

About Bowl America Inc

Bowl America Inc. is a long-established U.S. leisure operator focused on bowling-center ownership and operations. The company was incorporated in 1958 and began business that same year with a single bowling center. In its latest public filings, Bowl America reported operating 17 bowling centers, 16 of which were owned properties. That profile points to a mature, asset-backed operating model built around local consumer traffic, discretionary leisure spending, and real-estate-intensive entertainment assets rather than a high-growth, asset-light platform. For investors, the key takeaway is that Bowl America is a niche consumer-services name tied to the U.S. domestic economy. It is associated with the U.S. public markets context and SEC reporting framework, including Form 4 insider transaction filings for a U.S.-listed company. The country is the United States, and the market context referenced by the issuer is NYSE/NASDAQ.

Operationally, the business is centered on lane rentals, food and beverage, league play, corporate and private events, birthday parties, tournaments, and group entertainment. Bowling remains the core service, but the commercial model depends on increasing dwell time and ancillary spend through hospitality-like add-ons. This makes Bowl America part of the broader experiential entertainment segment, competing not only with other bowling operators, but also with family restaurants, arcades, cinemas, and local amusement venues. The competitive environment is fragmented and local, so execution, site quality, and customer retention matter more than scale alone.

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From a strategic standpoint, Bowl America has historically been a steady operator rather than a rapid consolidator. Its footprint is entirely U.S.-based, which reduces currency exposure but leaves the company highly dependent on U.S. consumer confidence, regional traffic patterns, and the maintenance of mature entertainment assets. That also means investors should focus on same-site performance, center quality, and capital allocation discipline rather than international expansion or product innovation.

In recent public disclosures, Bowl America is referenced within the Bowlero Corp. portfolio, where the Bowl America banner is identified as part of the group’s traditional bowling-center brands. Bowlero’s filings describe Bowl America-branded locations as traditional bowling sites, contrasting them with more upscale concepts under other banners. In practical terms, this suggests Bowl America’s relevance today is primarily as a recognizable legacy brand within a larger bowling-entertainment platform. For French-speaking investors, the company should be viewed as a U.S. leisure asset with stable brand heritage, local-market exposure, and value driven by operational efficiency, site economics, and the broader cyclicality of discretionary spending.