BID Insider Trading
BID | Market Equity
Comprehensive Trading Performance Summary
The investment history of corporate insiders at BID provides a unique lens into the internal conviction of the company's leadership. By analyzing SEC Form 4 filings, investors can track how directors and officers are allocating their own capital. High-conviction buying often signals that management believes the current market price significantly undervalues future growth prospects, while strategic selling might occur for personal liquidity or portfolio diversification. Monitoring these shifts in ownership is essential for understanding the alignment between management and shareholders in the Market Equity sector.
Transactions on Chart
Open Full Chart| Filing Date | Trade Date | Reporting Person | Relationship | Type | Price | Qty | Total, $ | Owned After | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-03-13 16:34 | 2009-03-12 | ANGELO JOHN M | Director | BUY | $7.56 | 15,600 | $117,938 | 90,600 | +20.8% |
| 2009-03-10 00:37 | 2009-03-06 | ANGELO JOHN M | Director | BUY | $6.73 | 25,000 | $168,250 | 75,000 | +50.0% |
| 2008-12-10 00:30 | 2008-12-09 | WEIBLING DENNIS M | Director | BUY | $10.01 | 15,000 | $150,101 | 25,000 | +150.0% |
| 2008-11-21 01:09 | 2008-11-20 | SOVERN MICHAEL I | Director, Officer - Chairman of the Board | BUY | $9.06 | 4,000 | $36,240 | 14,538 | +38.0% |
| 2008-11-21 01:08 | 2008-11-19 | ANGELO JOHN M | Director | BUY | $9.89 | 15,000 | $148,358 | 50,000 | +42.9% |
| 2008-09-13 00:19 | 2008-09-12 | ANGELO JOHN M | Director | BUY | $22.65 | 5,000 | $113,271 | 35,000 | +16.7% |
| 2008-05-21 20:48 | 2008-05-20 | ANGELO JOHN M | Director | BUY | $26.96 | 5,000 | $134,793 | 30,000 | +20.0% |
| 2008-05-16 23:48 | 2008-05-15 | BUCKLEY RICHARD | Other | OPT+S | $28.69 | 5,000 | $143,469 | 38,678 | 0.0% |
| 2008-03-21 00:42 | 2008-02-29 | ANGELO JOHN M | Director | BUY | $33.53 | 10,000 | $335,293 | 11,000 | +1,000.0% |
| 2008-03-19 00:18 | 2008-03-17 | WICKSTROM DARYL | Officer - Mang. Dir. Global Auction Div. | SELL | $25.56 | 4,183 | $106,931 | 39,729 | -9.5% |
| 2008-03-19 00:18 | 2008-03-17 | BAILEY GEORGE | Other | SELL | $26.40 | 5,000 | $132,000 | 45,018 | -10.0% |
| 2008-03-14 23:59 | 2008-03-10 | ANGELO JOHN M | Director | BUY | $27.61 | 4,000 | $110,451 | 25,000 | +19.0% |
| 2008-03-07 23:23 | 2008-03-04 | ANGELO JOHN M | Director | BUY | $30.77 | 10,000 | $307,655 | 21,000 | +90.9% |
| 2008-03-04 23:10 | 2008-02-29 | ANGELO JOHN M | Director | BUY | $33.51 | 10,000 | $335,094 | 11,000 | +1,000.0% |
| 2008-03-03 22:50 | 2008-02-29 | ZUCKERMAN MITCHELL | Other | SELL | $34.58 | 3,597 | $124,380 | 36,778 | -8.9% |
| 2008-02-28 22:06 | 2008-02-27 | RUPRECHT WILLIAM F | Director, Officer - CEO & President | OPT+S | $36.00 | 667 | $24,012 | 610,039 | 0.0% |
| 2008-02-23 01:32 | 2008-02-21 | RUPRECHT WILLIAM F | Director, Officer - CEO & President | OPT+S | $35.00 | 666 | $23,310 | 610,039 | 0.0% |
| 2008-02-20 02:20 | 2008-02-15 | RUPRECHT WILLIAM F | Director, Officer - CEO & President | OPT+S | $33.87 | 2,667 | $90,338 | 610,039 | 0.0% |
| 2008-02-15 02:41 | 2008-02-13 | RUPRECHT WILLIAM F | Director, Officer - CEO & President | OPT+S | $34.00 | 467 | $15,878 | 610,039 | 0.0% |
| 2008-01-19 02:56 | 2008-01-17 | RUPRECHT WILLIAM F | Director, Officer - CEO & President | OPT+S | $34.00 | 200 | $6,800 | 572,414 | 0.0% |
| 2008-01-17 03:51 | 2008-01-15 | RUPRECHT WILLIAM F | Director, Officer - CEO & President | OPT+S | $32.98 | 2,000 | $65,960 | 572,414 | 0.0% |
| 2007-12-22 01:22 | 2007-12-21 | RUPRECHT WILLIAM F | Director, Officer - CEO & President | OPT+S | $40.50 | 1,334 | $54,027 | 572,414 | 0.0% |
| 2007-12-20 00:52 | 2007-12-17 | RUPRECHT WILLIAM F | Director, Officer - CEO & President | OPT+S | $37.00 | 6,000 | $222,000 | 572,414 | 0.0% |
| 2007-12-08 01:31 | 2007-12-06 | RUPRECHT WILLIAM F | Director, Officer - CEO & President | OPT+S | $40.50 | 1,333 | $53,986 | 572,414 | 0.0% |
| 2007-11-17 01:06 | 2007-11-15 | RUPRECHT WILLIAM F | Director, Officer - CEO & President | OPT+S | $38.43 | 6,000 | $230,587 | 572,414 | 0.0% |
| 2007-10-17 00:33 | 2007-10-15 | RUPRECHT WILLIAM F | Director, Officer - CEO & President | OPT+S | $55.78 | 4,000 | $223,131 | 572,414 | 0.0% |
| 2007-10-17 00:33 | 2007-10-15 | RUPRECHT WILLIAM F | Director, Officer - CEO & President | OPT+S | $54.41 | 28,000 | $1,523,553 | 572,414 | 0.0% |
| 2007-10-13 00:21 | 2007-10-10 | RUPRECHT WILLIAM F | Director, Officer - CEO & President | OPT+S | $58.00 | 10,000 | $580,000 | 572,414 | 0.0% |
| 2007-10-12 00:09 | 2007-10-10 | Phillips Diana | Officer - EVP & WW Director of Press | SELL | $58.00 | 622 | $36,076 | 9,559 | -6.1% |
| 2007-10-12 00:08 | 2007-10-10 | Alexander Susan | Officer - EVP & WW Head of HR | OPT+S | $56.00 | 5,000 | $280,000 | 57,776 | 0.0% |
| 2007-10-11 01:28 | 2007-10-09 | BAILEY GEORGE | Other | SELL | $55.00 | 3,033 | $166,815 | 44,894 | -6.3% |
| 2007-10-10 00:45 | 2007-10-05 | Alexander Susan | Officer - EVP & WW Head of HR | OPT+S | $54.67 | 15,000 | $820,001 | 57,776 | 0.0% |
| 2007-10-10 00:45 | 2007-10-05 | RUPRECHT WILLIAM F | Director, Officer - CEO & President | OPT+S | $54.50 | 4,000 | $218,000 | 572,414 | 0.0% |
| 2007-10-05 00:38 | 2007-10-02 | RUPRECHT WILLIAM F | Director, Officer - CEO & President | OPT+S | $51.50 | 8,000 | $412,000 | 572,414 | 0.0% |
| 2007-09-28 16:08 | 2007-09-26 | RUPRECHT WILLIAM F | Director, Officer - CEO & President | OPT+S | $49.00 | 2,000 | $98,000 | 572,414 | 0.0% |
| 2007-09-21 00:06 | 2007-09-19 | BAILEY GEORGE | Other | OPT+S | $47.41 | 300 | $14,222 | 47,927 | 0.0% |
| 2007-09-21 00:06 | 2007-09-19 | BAILEY GEORGE | Other | OPT+S | $46.86 | 15,450 | $723,947 | 47,927 | 0.0% |
| 2007-09-19 23:51 | 2007-09-18 | RUPRECHT WILLIAM F | Director, Officer - CEO & President | OPT+S | $46.71 | 7,333 | $342,559 | 572,414 | 0.0% |
| 2007-09-19 02:50 | 2007-09-17 | RUPRECHT WILLIAM F | Director, Officer - CEO & President | OPT+S | $42.44 | 8,667 | $367,829 | 572,414 | 0.0% |
| 2007-09-15 00:16 | 2007-09-13 | SHERIDAN WILLIAM S | Officer - EVP & CFO | OPT+S | $42.17 | 16,250 | $685,214 | 109,133 | 0.0% |
| 2007-09-08 00:54 | 2007-09-06 | BAILEY GEORGE | Other | OPT+S | $41.57 | 3,000 | $124,723 | 47,927 | 0.0% |
| 2007-08-21 00:52 | 2007-08-16 | ANGELO JOHN M | Director | BUY | $36.47 | 1,000 | $36,472 | 1,000 | +100.0% |
| 2007-08-17 00:05 | 2007-08-15 | Ulmer David | Officer - SVP Chief Tech & Strat Officer | OPT+S | $43.92 | 4,000 | $175,667 | 26,592 | 0.0% |
| 2007-08-17 00:06 | 2007-08-15 | RUPRECHT WILLIAM F | Director, Officer - CEO & President | OPT+S | $44.48 | 10,000 | $444,844 | 572,414 | 0.0% |
| 2007-08-14 02:36 | 2007-08-10 | ZUCKERMAN MITCHELL | Other | OPT+S | $45.62 | 10,000 | $456,190 | 34,096 | 0.0% |
| 2007-07-09 23:42 | 2007-07-06 | Alexander Susan | Officer - EVP & WW Head of HR | OPT+S | $51.00 | 5,000 | $255,000 | 57,776 | 0.0% |
| 2007-06-27 15:54 | 2007-06-25 | Alexander Susan | Officer - EVP & WW Head of HR | OPT+S | $49.00 | 5,000 | $245,000 | 57,776 | 0.0% |
| 2007-06-22 00:58 | 2007-06-20 | BUCKLEY RICHARD | Other | SELL | $48.39 | 1,044 | $50,519 | 30,475 | -3.3% |
| 2007-06-19 00:18 | 2007-06-15 | BAILEY GEORGE | Other | SELL | $49.02 | 4,000 | $196,097 | 48,747 | -7.6% |
| 2007-06-16 00:09 | 2007-06-14 | WOODHEAD ROBIN | Director, Officer - EVP & CEO Soth. International | SELL | $49.33 | 17,412 | $858,861 | 100,071 | -14.8% |
How to Interpret $BID Trades
Not every insider transaction in BID is a signal for immediate action. Professional investors look for "cluster buying"—when multiple executives simultaneously purchase $BID shares on the open market. It is crucial to distinguish between scheduled sales (under Rule 10b5-1) and voluntary increases in ownership, which demonstrate management’s true conviction that the stock is undervalued.
Data Source & Accuracy for BID
Insider activity data for BID is streamed in real-time directly from the SEC EDGAR system. We analyze raw Form 4 filings, filtering out technical adjustments and complex derivative transactions. This provides a transparent view of how ownership structure is evolving in $BID, allowing you to follow the capital of those with the most intimate knowledge of the company.
UNDERSTANDING THE DATA
FILING DATE: The date and time when the transaction was reported to the SEC. This is when the public first receives the information.
TRADE DATE: The actual day the insider executed the purchase or sale in the market.
INDUSTRY: The specific market sector the company operates in. Useful for identifying broader institutional capital flows across sectors.
OWNED AFTER: The total number of shares held by the insider following the transaction. This highlights the insider's remaining conviction in the company.
CHANGE %: The percentage increase or decrease of the insider's total position. Large percentage changes often carry more weight than the dollar amount alone.
TRADE TYPES DEFINITIONS
BUY: An open market purchase. Typically indicates an insider's belief that the stock is undervalued or poised for growth.
SELL: An open market sale. While often used for diversification or liquidity, large or unexpected sales can be a warning signal.
OPT+S (OPTION EXERCISE & SALE): This occurs when an insider exercises their stock options and sells them immediately. Often part of a structured compensation plan.