CPRX Insider Trading
CATALYST PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Pharmaceutical Preparations
Comprehensive Trading Performance Summary
The investment history of corporate insiders at CATALYST PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 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 Pharmaceutical Preparations sector.
Transactions on Chart
Open Full Chart| Filing Date | Trade Date | Reporting Person | Relationship | Type | Price | Qty | Total, $ | Owned After | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-17 01:00 | 2025-12-12 | Harper Molly | Director | OPT+S | $23.25 | 26,746 | $621,919 | 2,360 | 0.0% |
| 2025-11-29 01:00 | 2025-11-26 | Del Carmen Jeffrey | Officer - Chief Commercial Officer | OPT+S | $23.33 | 10,983 | $256,244 | 3,962 | 0.0% |
| 2025-11-15 01:00 | 2025-11-12 | Elsbernd Brian | Officer - Chief Compliance/Legal Officer | SELL | $22.70 | 40,000 | $908,000 | 231,039 | -14.8% |
| 2025-09-11 00:00 | 2025-09-08 | Elsbernd Brian | Officer - Chief Compliance/Legal Officer | OPT+S | $20.30 | 30,000 | $609,000 | 271,039 | 0.0% |
| 2025-09-06 00:00 | 2025-09-03 | Elsbernd Brian | Officer - Chief Compliance/Legal Officer | OPT+S | $19.74 | 50,000 | $987,200 | 188,564 | 0.0% |
| 2025-08-29 00:00 | 2025-08-26 | Miller Steve | Officer - Chief Op. & Scientific Officer | OPT+S | $20.28 | 115,000 | $2,332,200 | 949,663 | 0.0% |
| 2025-08-29 00:00 | 2025-08-26 | Daly Richard J | Director, Officer - President and CEO | OPT+S | $20.62 | 22,970 | $473,641 | 226,794 | 0.0% |
| 2025-08-29 00:00 | 2025-08-27 | Tierney David S | Director | OPT+S | $20.20 | 26,000 | $525,200 | 379,620 | 0.0% |
| 2025-06-13 00:00 | 2025-06-10 | Sundaram Preethi | Officer - Chief Strategy Officer | SELL | $26.41 | 3,924 | $103,649 | 41,081 | -8.7% |
| 2025-06-11 00:00 | 2025-06-06 | MCENANY PATRICK J | Director, Other | SELL | $26.09 | 200,000 | $5,217,340 | 4,281,702 | -4.5% |
| 2025-06-04 00:00 | 2025-05-30 | Daly Richard J | Director, Officer - President and CEO | SELL | $24.86 | 70,000 | $1,740,200 | 199,764 | -25.9% |
| 2025-05-16 00:00 | 2025-05-13 | INGENITO GARY | Officer - Chief Med. & Reg. Officer | OPT+S | $23.67 | 244,000 | $5,775,724 | 68,873 | 0.0% |
| 2025-03-08 01:00 | 2025-03-05 | INGENITO GARY | Officer - Chief Med. & Reg. Officer | OPT+S | $21.75 | 225,000 | $4,894,605 | 68,873 | 0.0% |
| 2025-03-06 01:00 | 2025-03-03 | Elsbernd Brian | Officer - Chief Compliance/Legal Officer | OPT+S | $22.98 | 62,975 | $1,446,932 | 188,564 | 0.0% |
| 2025-03-06 01:00 | 2025-03-03 | Del Carmen Jeffrey | Officer - Chief Commercial Officer | SELL | $22.89 | 30,423 | $696,382 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2024-12-12 01:00 | 2024-12-10 | Miller Steve | Officer - Chief Op. & Scientific Officer | OPT+S | $21.93 | 50,000 | $1,096,350 | 686,996 | 0.0% |
| 2024-11-30 04:09 | 2024-11-27 | Harper Molly | Director | OPT+S | $22.00 | 17,500 | $385,000 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2024-11-30 04:08 | 2024-11-26 | Elsbernd Brian | Officer - Chief Compliance/Legal Officer | OPT+S | $21.63 | 13,256 | $286,703 | 171,177 | 0.0% |
| 2024-11-30 04:09 | 2024-11-27 | INGENITO GARY | Officer - Chief Med. & Reg. Officer | OPT+S | $22.72 | 12,000 | $272,654 | 51,391 | 0.0% |
| 2024-11-23 01:00 | 2024-11-20 | INGENITO GARY | Officer - Chief Med. & Reg. Officer | OPT+S | $21.20 | 38,000 | $805,562 | 51,391 | 0.0% |
| 2024-11-22 01:11 | 2024-11-19 | MCENANY PATRICK J | Director, Other | OPT+S | $21.23 | 170,845 | $3,627,261 | 4,478,169 | 0.0% |
| 2024-11-16 01:00 | 2024-11-13 | MCENANY PATRICK J | Director, Other | OPT+S | $22.58 | 137,155 | $3,096,795 | 4,478,169 | 0.0% |
| 2024-11-14 01:44 | 2024-11-11 | MCENANY PATRICK J | Director, Other | OPT+S | $23.39 | 492,000 | $11,510,094 | 4,478,169 | 0.0% |
| 2024-08-24 00:00 | 2024-08-21 | Tierney David S | Director | OPT+S | $20.10 | 15,000 | $301,455 | 348,874 | 0.0% |
| 2024-08-23 00:00 | 2024-08-20 | Miller Steve | Officer - Chief Op. & Scientific Officer | SELL | $20.35 | 150,000 | $3,052,905 | 675,124 | -18.2% |
| 2024-08-14 00:01 | 2024-08-09 | Del Carmen Jeffrey | Officer - Chief Commercial Officer | OPT+S | $18.42 | 36,058 | $664,311 | 12,369 | 0.0% |
| 2024-08-14 00:01 | 2024-08-09 | INGENITO GARY | Officer - Chief Med. & Reg. Officer | OPT+S | $18.04 | 100,000 | $1,804,000 | 51,391 | 0.0% |
| 2024-06-12 00:00 | 2024-06-07 | Del Carmen Jeffrey | Officer - Chief Commercial Officer | SELL | $16.07 | 7,541 | $121,184 | 18,427 | -29.0% |
| 2024-06-08 00:00 | 2024-06-05 | INGENITO GARY | Officer - Chief Med. & Reg. Officer | OPT+S | $16.16 | 80,000 | $1,292,800 | 51,391 | 0.0% |
| 2024-06-06 00:00 | 2024-06-04 | Daly Richard J | Director, Officer - President and CEO | OPT+S | $15.98 | 17,323 | $276,735 | 234,824 | 0.0% |
| 2024-06-06 00:00 | 2024-06-03 | Harper Molly | Director | SELL | $16.30 | 5,333 | $86,949 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2024-04-11 00:15 | 2024-04-08 | Tierney David S | Director | OPT+S | $15.68 | 25,000 | $392,000 | 348,874 | 0.0% |
| 2024-03-28 23:45 | 2024-03-27 | Elsbernd Brian | Officer - Chief Compliance/Legal Officer | SELL | $16.44 | 25,000 | $411,000 | 124,433 | -16.7% |
| 2023-12-20 01:00 | 2023-12-15 | Harper Molly | Director | OPT+S | $14.39 | 14,000 | $201,419 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2023-12-15 01:00 | 2023-12-12 | Tierney David S | Director | OPT+S | $13.33 | 50,000 | $666,250 | 333,541 | 0.0% |
| 2023-12-13 01:00 | 2023-12-08 | GRANDE ALICIA | Officer - VP, Treasurer and CFO | OPT+S | $13.97 | 100,000 | $1,396,780 | 50,557 | 0.0% |
| 2023-12-09 01:00 | 2023-12-06 | INGENITO GARY | Officer - Chief Med. & Reg. Officer | OPT+S | $14.02 | 50,000 | $701,000 | 38,367 | 0.0% |
| 2023-12-08 01:00 | 2023-12-05 | Miller Steve | Officer - Chief Op. & Scientific Officer | SELL | $14.24 | 40,000 | $569,600 | 647,457 | -5.8% |
| 2023-05-18 00:04 | 2023-05-15 | MCENANY PATRICK J | Director, Officer - President and CEO | OPT+S | $13.23 | 26,151 | $345,978 | 3,945,436 | 0.0% |
| 2023-04-08 00:00 | 2023-04-05 | Tierney David S | Director | OPT+S | $16.83 | 30,000 | $504,900 | 313,541 | 0.0% |
| 2023-03-31 00:01 | 2023-03-29 | Del Carmen Jeffrey | Officer - Chief Commercial Officer | OPT+S | $16.70 | 40,000 | $667,808 | 7,541 | 0.0% |
| 2023-03-31 00:00 | 2023-03-28 | GRANDE ALICIA | Officer - VP, Treasurer and CFO | OPT+S | $16.61 | 108,216 | $1,797,890 | 50,557 | 0.0% |
| 2023-03-25 00:00 | 2023-03-22 | GRANDE ALICIA | Officer - VP, Treasurer and CFO | OPT+S | $16.50 | 41,784 | $689,528 | 50,557 | 0.0% |
| 2023-03-22 23:45 | 2023-03-20 | Elsbernd Brian | Officer - Chief Compliance/Legal Officer | OPT+S | $16.07 | 50,000 | $803,450 | 138,076 | 0.0% |
| 2022-12-09 01:03 | 2022-12-06 | INGENITO GARY | Officer - Chief Medical Officer | OPT+S | $16.85 | 5,918 | $99,718 | 30,802 | 0.0% |
| 2022-11-24 01:02 | 2022-11-22 | GRANDE ALICIA | Officer - VP, Treasurer and CFO | SELL | $16.53 | 120,000 | $1,983,240 | 27,442 | -81.4% |
| 2022-11-24 01:01 | 2022-11-21 | Miller Steve | Officer - Chief Operating Officer | SELL | $15.69 | 100,000 | $1,568,820 | 553,791 | -15.3% |
| 2022-11-24 01:00 | 2022-11-21 | COELHO PHILIP H | Director | SELL | $15.87 | 100,000 | $1,586,750 | 149,553 | -40.1% |
| 2022-11-23 01:00 | 2022-11-18 | MCENANY PATRICK J | Director, Officer - President and CEO | OPT+S | $15.54 | 500,000 | $7,767,500 | 3,902,606 | 0.0% |
| 2022-11-18 01:01 | 2022-11-15 | O'Keeffe Charles B | Director | SELL | $16.04 | 87,985 | $1,411,015 | 565,057 | -13.5% |
How to Interpret $CPRX Trades
Not every insider transaction in CATALYST PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. is a signal for immediate action. Professional investors look for "cluster buying"—when multiple executives simultaneously purchase $CPRX 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 CPRX
Insider activity data for CATALYST PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 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 $CPRX, 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.