MGM Insider Trading
MGM Resorts International | Hotels & Motels
Comprehensive Trading Performance Summary
The investment history of corporate insiders at MGM Resorts International 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 Hotels & Motels sector.
Transactions on Chart
Open Full Chart| Filing Date | Trade Date | Reporting Person | Relationship | Type | Price | Qty | Total, $ | Owned After | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-11-15 02:34 | 2008-11-13 | WOLZINGER MELVIN | Director | BUY | $9.91 | 1,000 | $9,910 | 38,300 | +2.7% |
| 2008-11-13 02:38 | 2008-11-12 | WOLZINGER MELVIN | Director | BUY | $10.00 | 1,000 | $9,999 | 37,300 | +2.8% |
| 2008-11-11 04:37 | 2008-11-06 | WOLZINGER MELVIN | Director | BUY | $13.45 | 2,000 | $26,894 | 36,300 | +5.8% |
| 2008-11-05 03:34 | 2008-11-03 | GUINN KENNETH CARROLL | Director | BUY | $15.25 | 6,557 | $99,994 | 6,557 | +100.0% |
| 2008-09-02 22:49 | 2008-08-29 | JAMES PHYLLIS | Officer - SENIOR VP & SENIOR COUNSEL | OPT+S | $33.00 | 1,000 | $33,000 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2008-08-22 02:05 | 2008-08-20 | WOLZINGER MELVIN | Director | BUY | $27.71 | 1,000 | $27,707 | 34,300 | +3.0% |
| 2008-08-09 02:00 | 2008-08-07 | MATHUR PUNAM | Officer - SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT | OPT+S | $31.88 | 3,000 | $95,651 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2008-08-09 02:03 | 2008-08-07 | JAMES PHYLLIS | Officer - SENIOR VP & SENIOR COUNSEL | OPT+S | $33.63 | 6,800 | $228,658 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2008-06-13 03:27 | 2008-06-12 | JAMES PHYLLIS | Officer - SENIOR VP & SENIOR COUNSEL | OPT+S | $41.77 | 5,500 | $229,752 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2008-05-15 03:49 | 2008-05-12 | FELDMAN ALAN | Officer - SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT | OPT+S | $51.18 | 16,000 | $818,880 | 2,930 | 0.0% |
| 2008-05-15 01:32 | 2008-05-12 | MATHUR PUNAM | Officer - SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT | OPT+S | $50.50 | 2,500 | $126,258 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2008-05-15 02:43 | 2008-05-12 | WOLZINGER MELVIN | Director | BUY | $50.80 | 1,000 | $50,799 | 33,300 | +3.1% |
| 2008-03-15 02:21 | 2008-03-13 | JAMES PHYLLIS | Officer - SENIOR VP & SENIOR COUNSEL | OPT+S | $63.00 | 5,000 | $315,000 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2008-03-04 05:13 | 2008-02-29 | POPEIL RONALD | Director | BUY | $62.15 | 1,000 | $62,150 | 64,150 | +1.6% |
| 2008-02-28 03:05 | 2008-02-27 | MATHUR PUNAM | Officer - SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT | OPT+S | $66.01 | 2,500 | $165,018 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2008-02-21 22:18 | 2008-02-20 | POPEIL RONALD | Director | BUY | $64.16 | 2,000 | $128,320 | 63,150 | +3.3% |
| 2008-02-21 04:51 | 2008-02-19 | WOLZINGER MELVIN | Director | BUY | $65.57 | 2,000 | $131,130 | 13,300 | +17.7% |
| 2008-02-21 04:23 | 2008-02-15 | POPEIL RONALD | Director | BUY | $67.06 | 8,000 | $536,510 | 61,150 | +15.1% |
| 2007-12-18 03:48 | 2007-12-14 | HERMAN ALEXIS | Director | SELL | $89.24 | 7,700 | $687,163 | 1,800 | -81.1% |
| 2007-12-18 03:47 | 2007-12-14 | HERMAN ALEXIS | Director | SELL | $88.91 | 12,500 | $1,111,379 | 9,500 | -56.8% |
| 2007-12-18 03:46 | 2007-12-14 | HERMAN ALEXIS | Director | OPT+S | $87.61 | 7,300 | $639,588 | 22,000 | 0.0% |
| 2007-12-17 22:26 | 2007-12-14 | BALDWIN ROBERT | Officer - CHIEF DESIGN & CONST OFFICER | OPT+S | $89.16 | 19,013 | $1,695,220 | 30,700 | 0.0% |
| 2007-12-15 02:58 | 2007-12-13 | BALDWIN ROBERT | Officer - CHIEF DESIGN & CONST OFFICER | SELL | $90.04 | 54,180 | $4,878,362 | 30,700 | -63.8% |
| 2007-12-15 02:58 | 2007-12-13 | BALDWIN ROBERT | Officer - CHIEF DESIGN & CONST OFFICER | OPT+S | $89.75 | 85,120 | $7,639,614 | 84,880 | 0.0% |
| 2007-12-15 02:57 | 2007-12-12 | BALDWIN ROBERT | Officer - CHIEF DESIGN & CONST OFFICER | SELL | $90.82 | 44,900 | $4,077,840 | 30,700 | -59.4% |
| 2007-12-15 02:55 | 2007-12-12 | BALDWIN ROBERT | Officer - CHIEF DESIGN & CONST OFFICER | OPT+S | $90.13 | 66,200 | $5,966,434 | 75,600 | 0.0% |
| 2007-12-14 04:17 | 2007-12-11 | BALDWIN ROBERT | Officer - CHIEF DESIGN & CONST OFFICER | SELL | $91.45 | 23,267 | $2,127,825 | 30,700 | -43.1% |
| 2007-12-14 04:16 | 2007-12-11 | BALDWIN ROBERT | Officer - CHIEF DESIGN & CONST OFFICER | SELL | $91.17 | 33,033 | $3,011,780 | 53,967 | -38.0% |
| 2007-12-14 04:15 | 2007-12-11 | BALDWIN ROBERT | Officer - CHIEF DESIGN & CONST OFFICER | OPT+S | $90.65 | 57,100 | $5,176,081 | 87,000 | 0.0% |
| 2007-12-13 02:05 | 2007-12-10 | LANNI J TERRENCE | Director, Officer - CHAIRMAN & CEO | SELL | $92.59 | 50,000 | $4,629,380 | 36,700 | -57.7% |
| 2007-12-11 22:55 | 2007-12-07 | JACOBS GARY N | Director, Officer - EVP, General Counsel & Secreta | OPT+S | $92.37 | 28,300 | $2,614,156 | 8,790 | 0.0% |
| 2007-12-11 22:54 | 2007-12-07 | JACOBS GARY N | Director, Officer - EVP, General Counsel & Secreta | OPT+S | $91.07 | 21,700 | $1,976,282 | 12,090 | 0.0% |
| 2007-12-11 05:50 | 2007-12-07 | Gebhardt Bruce | Officer - SVP OF CORPORATE SECURITY | OPT+S | $91.75 | 7,800 | $715,650 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2007-12-11 03:07 | 2007-12-06 | MURREN JAMES | Director, Officer - PRESIDENT & COO | SELL | $91.42 | 22,600 | $2,066,036 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2007-12-11 03:07 | 2007-12-06 | MURREN JAMES | Director, Officer - PRESIDENT & COO | OPT+S | $90.78 | 27,400 | $2,487,260 | 22,600 | 0.0% |
| 2007-12-11 03:10 | 2007-12-07 | LANNI J TERRENCE | Director, Officer - CHAIRMAN & CEO | SELL | $92.10 | 2,696 | $248,303 | 86,700 | -3.0% |
| 2007-12-11 03:10 | 2007-12-07 | LANNI J TERRENCE | Director, Officer - CHAIRMAN & CEO | SELL | $91.72 | 47,304 | $4,338,671 | 89,396 | -34.6% |
| 2007-12-07 03:56 | 2007-12-04 | Mckinney-James Rose | Director | OPT+S | $85.02 | 1,000 | $85,020 | 100 | 0.0% |
| 2007-12-05 22:20 | 2007-12-03 | POPEIL RONALD | Director | BUY | $84.01 | 3,000 | $252,030 | 53,150 | +6.0% |
| 2007-11-28 04:39 | 2007-11-27 | POPEIL RONALD | Director | BUY | $85.45 | 5,000 | $427,230 | 50,150 | +11.1% |
| 2007-11-14 00:38 | 2007-11-13 | Gebhardt Bruce | Officer - SVP OF CORPORATE SECURITY | OPT+S | $87.80 | 1,000 | $87,800 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2007-11-13 20:15 | 2007-11-12 | POPEIL RONALD | Director | BUY | $86.75 | 3,000 | $260,250 | 45,150 | +7.1% |
| 2007-11-09 01:48 | 2007-11-07 | Gebhardt Bruce | Officer - SVP OF CORPORATE SECURITY | OPT+S | $91.76 | 11,200 | $1,027,665 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2007-11-06 04:09 | 2007-11-02 | MURREN JAMES | Director, Officer - PRESIDENT & COO | SELL | $90.42 | 6,700 | $605,806 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2007-11-06 04:09 | 2007-11-02 | MURREN JAMES | Director, Officer - PRESIDENT & COO | OPT+S | $90.20 | 43,300 | $3,905,747 | 6,700 | 0.0% |
| 2007-11-03 02:46 | 2007-11-01 | JACOBS GARY N | Director, Officer - EVP, General Counsel & Secreta | SELL | $90.95 | 7,750 | $704,874 | 8,790 | -46.9% |
| 2007-11-03 02:46 | 2007-11-01 | JACOBS GARY N | Director, Officer - EVP, General Counsel & Secreta | SELL | $90.73 | 26,950 | $2,445,209 | 16,540 | -62.0% |
| 2007-11-03 02:46 | 2007-11-01 | JACOBS GARY N | Director, Officer - EVP, General Counsel & Secreta | OPT+S | $90.50 | 15,300 | $1,384,574 | 43,490 | 0.0% |
| 2007-11-03 02:47 | 2007-11-02 | FELDMAN ALAN | Officer - SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT | OPT+S | $90.25 | 5,000 | $451,237 | 3,384 | 0.0% |
| 2007-11-03 00:29 | 2007-11-01 | JAMES PHYLLIS | Officer - SENIOR VP & SENIOR COUNSEL | OPT+S | $91.50 | 7,500 | $686,250 | 0 | 0.0% |
How to Interpret $MGM Trades
Not every insider transaction in MGM Resorts International is a signal for immediate action. Professional investors look for "cluster buying"—when multiple executives simultaneously purchase $MGM 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 MGM
Insider activity data for MGM Resorts International 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 $MGM, 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.