Large Insider Purchases
Institutional-Scale SEC Form 4 Buy Signals
The Signal of $1M+ Conviction
When a corporate executive invests more than $1,000,000 of their own capital into company shares, it represents the highest level of conviction. These seven-figure purchases reflect management's belief in the company's future value.
| Filing Date | Trade Date | Ticker | Company Name | Reporting Person | Relationship | Industry | Type | Price | Qty | Total, $ | Owned After | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-13 05:31 | 2022-12-08 | PLAY | Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. | Hill Path Capital Partners LP | Other | Retail-Eating Places | BUY | $34.66 | 287,961 | $9,979,461 | 309,747 | +1,321.8% |
| 2022-12-13 01:03 | 2022-12-08 | GOCO | GoHealth, Inc. | CCP III Cayman GP Ltd. | 10% owner | Insurance Agents, Brokers & Service | BUY | $14.52 | 85,269 | $1,238,157 | 4,073,719 | +2.1% |
| 2022-12-13 02:01 | 2022-12-08 | MCG | Soho House & Co Inc. | EIN MARK | Director | Hotels & Motels | BUY | $3.91 | 456,936 | $1,787,625 | 621,447 | +277.8% |
| 2022-12-13 01:52 | 2022-12-08 | FRSH | Freshworks Inc. | GANDHI SAMEER K | Director, 10% owner | Services-Prepackaged Software | BUY | $14.85 | 590,000 | $8,761,500 | 178,909 | +100.0% |
| 2022-12-13 00:31 | 2022-12-08 | N/A | N/A | New Mountain Guardian Investments IV, L.L.C. | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $10.00 | 1,000,000 | $10,000,000 | 3,000,000 | +50.0% |
| 2022-12-10 02:50 | 2022-12-07 | UHALUHALB | U-Haul Holding Co /NV/ | SHOEN EDWARD J | Director, Officer, 10% owner - President | Services-Auto Rental & Leasing (No Drivers) | BUY | $64.97 | 248,300 | $16,132,200 | 1,324,000 | +23.1% |
| 2022-12-09 23:48 | 2022-12-02 | CTM | Castellum, Inc. | Fuller Mark C | Director, Officer, 10% owner - Chief Executive Officer | Services-Management Consulting Services | BUY | $1,246.00 | 1,294 | $1,612,324 | 7,662,659 | +0.0% |
| 2022-12-10 02:52 | 2022-12-07 | UHALUHALB | U-Haul Holding Co /NV/ | Willow Grove Holdings LP | 10% owner | Services-Auto Rental & Leasing (No Drivers) | BUY | $64.97 | 248,300 | $16,132,200 | 1,324,000 | +23.1% |
| 2022-12-10 02:52 | 2022-12-07 | UHALUHALB | U-Haul Holding Co /NV/ | SHOEN MARK V | 10% owner | Services-Auto Rental & Leasing (No Drivers) | BUY | $64.96 | 248,300 | $16,129,394 | 1,324,000 | +23.1% |
| 2022-12-10 01:15 | 2022-12-07 | ATLC | Atlanticus Holdings Corp | HANNA DAVID G | Director, Officer, 10% owner - Executive Chairman | Personal Credit Institutions | BUY | $27.15 | 325,000 | $8,823,750 | 325,000 | +100.0% |
| 2022-12-08 21:03 | 2022-12-07 | BY | BYLINE BANCORP, INC. | MBG INVESTORS I, L.P. | 10% owner | State Commercial Banks | BUY | $22.55 | 45,000 | $1,014,948 | 11,555,601 | +0.4% |
| 2022-12-08 21:02 | 2022-12-07 | BY | BYLINE BANCORP, INC. | DEL VALLE PEROCHENA ANTONIO | Director, 10% owner | State Commercial Banks | BUY | $22.55 | 45,000 | $1,014,948 | 11,555,601 | +0.4% |
| 2022-12-09 05:02 | 2022-12-06 | CTM | Castellum, Inc. | WRIGHT JAY O | Director, Officer, 10% owner - See Remarks | Services-Management Consulting Services | BUY | $15,000.00 | 75,000 | $1,125,000,000 | 9,211,772 | +0.8% |
| 2022-12-09 00:33 | 2022-12-06 | SCOR | COMSCORE, INC. | Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. | Director, 10% owner | Services-Business Services, NEC | BUY | $1.11 | 1,550,000 | $1,713,060 | 2,270,157 | +215.2% |
| 2022-12-08 17:00 | 2022-12-07 | PLAG | Planet Green Holdings Corp. | Zhou Bin | Director, Officer, 10% owner - Chief Executive Officer | Canned, Frozen & Preservd Fruit, Veg & Food Specialties | BUY | $0.56 | 5,000,000 | $2,800,000 | 2,800,000 | +100.0% |
| 2022-12-08 03:35 | 2022-12-05 | GOCO | GoHealth, Inc. | CB Blizzard Holdings C, L.P. | 10% owner | Insurance Agents, Brokers & Service | BUY | $12.74 | 109,832 | $1,399,545 | 3,988,450 | +2.8% |
| 2022-12-08 03:06 | 2022-12-05 | DDOG | Datadog, Inc. | Jacobson Matthew | Director | Services-Prepackaged Software | BUY | $69.35 | 192,154 | $13,326,764 | 731,973 | +35.6% |
| 2022-12-08 02:41 | 2022-12-05 | FRSH | Freshworks Inc. | Accel Leaders 3 GP Associates L.L.C. | Other | Services-Prepackaged Software | BUY | $14.04 | 885,000 | $12,425,400 | 146,931 | +100.0% |
| 2022-12-08 03:31 | 2022-12-05 | GOCO | GoHealth, Inc. | CCP III Cayman GP Ltd. | 10% owner | Insurance Agents, Brokers & Service | BUY | $12.74 | 109,832 | $1,399,545 | 3,988,450 | +2.8% |
| 2022-12-08 00:30 | 2022-12-05 | AURA | Aura Biosciences, Inc. | Matrix Capital Management Company, LP | 10% owner | Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) | BUY | $12.00 | 1,250,000 | $15,000,000 | 5,362,870 | +30.4% |
| 2022-12-08 02:40 | 2022-12-05 | HRT | N/A | GENERAL ATLANTIC GENPAR (BERMUDA), L.P. | Director, 10% owner | Other | BUY | $12.71 | 408,099 | $5,185,755 | 32,074,030 | +1.3% |
| 2022-12-08 00:48 | 2022-12-05 | LAZY | N/A | Coliseum Capital Management, LLC | Director, 10% owner | Other | BUY | $13.45 | 186,822 | $2,512,364 | 3,090,892 | +6.4% |
| 2022-12-08 02:44 | 2022-12-05 | FRSH | Freshworks Inc. | GANDHI SAMEER K | Director, 10% owner | Services-Prepackaged Software | BUY | $14.04 | 885,000 | $12,425,400 | 146,931 | +100.0% |
| 2022-12-08 00:31 | 2022-12-05 | AZYO | ELUTIA INC. | HighCape Capital, L.P. | Director, 10% owner | Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) | BUY | $4.75 | 735,000 | $3,491,250 | 5,597,604 | +15.1% |
| 2022-12-08 01:13 | 2022-12-05 | HHC | N/A | Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P. | Director, 10% owner | Other | BUY | $75.26 | 657,160 | $49,454,707 | 15,837,529 | +4.3% |
| 2022-12-08 02:38 | 2022-12-05 | HRT | N/A | GENERAL ATLANTIC, L.P. | Director, 10% owner | Other | BUY | $12.71 | 408,099 | $5,185,755 | 32,074,030 | +1.3% |
| 2022-12-06 15:29 | 2022-12-05 | CTM | Castellum, Inc. | Campbell John Francis | Director | Services-Management Consulting Services | BUY | $9,792.00 | 8,000 | $78,336,000 | 63,617 | +14.4% |
| 2022-12-07 01:30 | 2022-12-05 | TREIX | N/A | Eiben Lawrence Scott | Director, Officer - Chief Financial Officer | Other | BUY | $10.06 | 154,076 | $1,550,000 | 506,697 | +43.7% |
| 2022-12-06 23:19 | 2022-12-02 | DMAC | DiaMedica Therapeutics Inc. | Von Koch Thomas | 10% owner | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $1.24 | 2,855,847 | $3,526,971 | 2,855,847 | +100.0% |
| 2022-12-06 21:31 | 2022-12-02 | CTM | Castellum, Inc. | WRIGHT JAY O | Director, Officer, 10% owner - See Remarks | Services-Management Consulting Services | BUY | $4,335.00 | 4,600 | $19,941,000 | 9,133,972 | +0.1% |
| 2022-12-07 04:00 | 2022-11-30 | ASPN | ASPEN AEROGELS INC | Wood River Capital, LLC | 10% owner | Wholesale-Lumber & Other Construction Materials | BUY | $9.50 | 10,526,316 | $100,000,002 | 15,780,426 | +200.3% |
| 2022-12-06 05:05 | 2022-12-02 | BX | Blackstone Inc. | Porat Ruth | Director | Investment Advice | BUY | $83.55 | 20,000 | $1,670,960 | 20,000 | +100.0% |
| 2022-12-05 16:56 | 2022-12-02 | CTM | Castellum, Inc. | McMillen Charles Thomas | Director | Services-Management Consulting Services | BUY | $10,128.00 | 10,567 | $107,022,576 | 18,067 | +140.9% |
| 2022-12-06 02:52 | 2022-12-01 | CTM | Castellum, Inc. | WRIGHT JAY O | Director, Officer, 10% owner - See Remarks | Services-Management Consulting Services | BUY | $5,248.00 | 5,700 | $29,913,600 | 9,129,372 | +0.1% |
| 2022-12-06 04:12 | 2022-12-01 | SLRC | SLR Investment Corp. | SPOHLER BRUCE J | Director, Officer - See Remarks | Other | BUY | $14.98 | 73,732 | $1,104,196 | 3,189,927 | +2.4% |
| 2022-12-06 02:05 | 2022-12-02 | ERNA | Ernexa Therapeutics Inc. | HALPERN JOHN D | 10% owner | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $3.28 | 335,920 | $1,101,818 | 450,961 | +292.0% |
| 2022-12-06 03:19 | 2022-12-01 | MODV | Modivcare Inc. | Coliseum Capital Management, LLC | Director | Transportation Services | BUY | $76.09 | 90,743 | $6,904,481 | 1,372,798 | +7.1% |
| 2022-12-05 23:59 | 2022-12-02 | RILY | BRC Group Holdings, Inc. | RILEY BRYANT R | Director, Officer, 10% owner - Chairman and Co-CEO | Investment Advice | BUY | $43.93 | 51,514 | $2,263,134 | 6,029,929 | +0.9% |
| 2022-12-06 04:12 | 2022-12-01 | SLRC | SLR Investment Corp. | GROSS MICHAEL S | Director, Officer - See Remarks | Other | BUY | $14.98 | 73,732 | $1,104,196 | 3,017,223 | +2.5% |
| 2022-12-06 01:21 | 2022-12-05 | GIII | G III APPAREL GROUP LTD /DE/ | GOLDFARB MORRIS | Director, Officer - CEO | Apparel & Other Finishd Prods of Fabrics & Similar Matl | BUY | $12.54 | 250,000 | $3,135,000 | 2,094,964 | +13.6% |
| 2022-12-02 17:56 | 2022-11-30 | DGICA | DONEGAL GROUP INC | DONEGAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO | 10% owner | Fire, Marine & Casualty Insurance | BUY | $15.00 | 88,791 | $1,331,838 | 11,557,590 | +0.8% |
| 2022-12-03 04:22 | 2022-11-29 | CTM | Castellum, Inc. | Alarie Mark S | Director | Services-Management Consulting Services | BUY | $38,485.00 | 50,000 | $1,924,250,000 | 50,000 | +100.0% |
| 2022-12-03 01:34 | 2022-11-28 | CTM | Castellum, Inc. | Fuller Mark C | Director, Officer, 10% owner - Chief Executive Officer | Services-Management Consulting Services | BUY | $2,860.00 | 4,302 | $12,303,720 | 7,651,821 | +0.1% |
| 2022-12-03 01:32 | 2022-11-30 | CTM | Castellum, Inc. | Fuller Mark C | Director, Officer, 10% owner - Chief Executive Officer | Services-Management Consulting Services | BUY | $8,017.00 | 9,544 | $76,514,248 | 7,661,365 | +0.1% |
| 2022-12-03 01:23 | 2022-11-28 | CTM | Castellum, Inc. | Bell David T | Officer - Chief Financial Officer | Services-Management Consulting Services | BUY | $10,388.00 | 14,724 | $152,952,912 | 14,724 | +100.0% |
| 2022-12-02 23:50 | 2022-12-01 | CTM | Castellum, Inc. | Kaunitz Emil | Director | Services-Management Consulting Services | BUY | $9,317.14 | 10,200 | $95,034,800 | 1,994,271 | +0.5% |
| 2022-12-03 01:47 | 2022-11-30 | DDOG | Datadog, Inc. | Jacobson Matthew | Director | Services-Prepackaged Software | BUY | $70.42 | 19,702 | $1,387,393 | 617,503 | +3.3% |
| 2022-12-03 01:29 | 2022-12-02 | IOVA | IOVANCE BIOTHERAPEUTICS, INC. | Rothbaum Wayne P. | Director | Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) | BUY | $6.50 | 10,000,000 | $65,000,000 | 18,067,333 | +124.0% |
| 2022-12-03 04:06 | 2022-11-30 | HRT | N/A | GENERAL ATLANTIC GENPAR (BERMUDA), L.P. | Director, 10% owner | Other | BUY | $12.51 | 279,113 | $3,491,815 | 31,665,931 | +0.9% |
| 2022-12-03 04:20 | 2022-11-29 | CTM | Castellum, Inc. | WRIGHT JAY O | Director, Officer, 10% owner - See Remarks | Services-Management Consulting Services | BUY | $4,102.00 | 5,500 | $22,561,000 | 9,115,972 | +0.1% |
Institutional Conviction in Form 4
Tracking these institutional-scale purchases allows you to follow the "smart money" when their conviction is highest. When an executive or a 10% beneficial owner commits a seven-figure sum to an open-market transaction, it bypasses the routine noise of stock-based compensation. These trades are often a precursor to major corporate developments or a signal that management views the current market valuation as significantly disconnected from the company’s internal growth trajectory. By monitoring these high-value entries, investors can align their portfolios with the capital of those who possess the most intimate understanding of a business's long-term health and potential.
Filtering the Market Noise
Our platform is designed to eliminate the noise and focus strictly on high-impact accumulation from directors and CEOs betting big on their company’s future. The SEC EDGAR database is frequently flooded with thousands of automated Form 4 filings, many of which involve small, technical, or pre-scheduled trades that offer little predictive value for the average investor. By applying a strict $1,000,000 minimum threshold, we isolate the transactions where insiders are taking substantial personal financial risk. This high-conviction filter serves as a powerful transparency tool, identifying the exact moments when corporate leadership moves away from passive ownership toward aggressive capital deployment.
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.