Packaging firm Intertape Polymer Group Inc. (ITP-T) stock was stuck below $17.50 until third-quarter results were released on Nov. 12. It has subsequently jumped more than 50 per cent in the past month and set five-year highs in the past week. Meanwhile, the company is boosting 2020 capital expenditures, betting there will be no turning back from the trend to more online shopping accelerated by the pandemic. Some insiders also are betting on the no-turning-back trade with a pair of directors spending a combined $170,988 buying shares following the Q3 news.
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