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, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-10 00:56 | 2022-09-08 | DEI | Douglas Emmett Inc | Wang Shirley | Director | Real Estate Investment Trusts | BUY | $21.17 | 284,000 | $6,012,280 | 284,000 | +100.0% |
| 2022-09-10 01:35 | 2022-09-07 | AMH | American Homes 4 Rent | GUSTAVSON TAMARA HUGHES | Director | Real Estate Investment Trusts | BUY | $36.55 | 422,203 | $15,430,422 | 11,621,725 | +3.8% |
| 2022-09-09 00:29 | 2022-09-06 | CNA | CNA FINANCIAL CORP | LOEWS CORP | 10% owner | Fire, Marine & Casualty Insurance | BUY | $39.81 | 144,297 | $5,743,901 | 243,526,599 | +0.1% |
| 2022-09-09 03:00 | 2022-09-07 | TERN | Terns Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Lu Hongbo | Director | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $3.60 | 600,000 | $2,160,000 | 3,581,592 | +20.1% |
| 2022-09-08 23:10 | 2022-09-06 | MEDP | Medpace Holdings, Inc. | Troendle August J. | Director, Officer, 10% owner - CEO | Services-Commercial Physical & Biological Research | BUY | $149.16 | 113,114 | $16,871,519 | 5,717,543 | +2.0% |
| 2022-09-09 03:00 | 2022-09-07 | TERN | Terns Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Vivo Opportunity, LLC | 10% owner | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $3.60 | 600,000 | $2,160,000 | 3,581,592 | +20.1% |
| 2022-09-08 23:11 | 2022-09-06 | MEDP | Medpace Holdings, Inc. | Medpace Investors, LLC | 10% owner | Services-Commercial Physical & Biological Research | BUY | $149.16 | 113,114 | $16,871,519 | 5,717,543 | +2.0% |
| 2022-09-09 03:42 | 2022-09-06 | DISH | N/A | DEFRANCO JAMES | Director | Other | BUY | $16.73 | 110,000 | $1,840,300 | 131,327 | +515.8% |
| 2022-09-07 21:55 | 2022-09-07 | N/A | N/A | UAW Chrysler Retireees Medical Benefits Plan | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $9.88 | 7,515,934 | $74,257,428 | 11,946,537 | +169.6% |
| 2022-09-07 16:15 | 2022-09-06 | LQDA | Liquidia Corp | Caligan Partners LP | Director, 10% owner, Other | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $5.62 | 250,000 | $1,405,000 | 10,643,627 | +2.4% |
| 2022-09-07 23:29 | 2022-04-29 | APRN | Blue Apron Holdings, Inc. | Sanberg Joseph N. | 10% owner | Retail-Catalog & Mail-Order Houses | BUY | $6.56 | 11,666,666 | $76,499,496 | 10,000,000 | +100.0% |
| 2022-09-07 23:12 | 2022-09-02 | TCDA | N/A | Venrock Healthcare Capital Partners II, L.P. | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $11.53 | 686,712 | $7,918,751 | 8,294,663 | +9.0% |
| 2022-09-07 20:15 | 2022-09-06 | PVH | PVH CORP. /DE/ | Larsson Stefan | Director, Officer - Chief Executive Officer | Men's & Boys' Furnishgs, Work Clothg, & Allied Garments | BUY | $53.94 | 18,540 | $1,000,000 | 136,541 | +15.7% |
| 2022-09-07 14:24 | 2022-09-01 | NDLS | NOODLES & Co | Mill Road Capital III, L.P. | 10% owner | Retail-Eating Places | BUY | $4.57 | 232,881 | $1,064,615 | 816,830 | +39.9% |
| 2022-09-06 23:32 | 2022-09-01 | TAKAX | N/A | AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC. | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $25.00 | 720,000 | $18,000,000 | 720,000 | +100.0% |
| 2022-09-06 23:17 | 2022-09-01 | MEDP | Medpace Holdings, Inc. | Troendle August J. | Director, Officer, 10% owner - CEO | Services-Commercial Physical & Biological Research | BUY | $144.77 | 90,790 | $13,143,378 | 5,604,429 | +1.6% |
| 2022-09-06 23:18 | 2022-09-01 | MEDP | Medpace Holdings, Inc. | Medpace Investors, LLC | 10% owner | Services-Commercial Physical & Biological Research | BUY | $144.77 | 90,790 | $13,143,378 | 5,604,429 | +1.6% |
| 2022-09-06 23:23 | 2022-09-02 | HOG | HARLEY-DAVIDSON, INC. | ZEITZ JOCHEN | Director, Officer - President and CEO | Motorcycles, Bicycles & Parts | BUY | $38.94 | 25,750 | $1,002,628 | 508,870 | +5.3% |
| 2022-09-06 15:01 | 2022-09-02 | NYC | American Strategic Investment Co. | SCHORSCH NICHOLAS S | 10% owner | Real Estate Investment Trusts | BUY | $3.16 | 632,911 | $1,999,999 | 2,134,087 | +42.2% |
| 2022-09-06 23:15 | 2022-09-01 | ASH | Ashland Inc. | Sandler Ricky C | Director, Other | Wholesale-Chemicals & Allied Products | BUY | $100.20 | 224,156 | $22,460,431 | 4,083,978 | +5.8% |
| 2022-09-06 23:30 | 2022-09-01 | BKNG | Booking Holdings Inc. | MYLOD ROBERT J JR | Director | Transportation Services | BUY | $1,803.65 | 1,000 | $1,803,651 | 1,000 | +100.0% |
| 2022-09-02 23:21 | 2022-08-31 | CNA | CNA FINANCIAL CORP | LOEWS CORP | 10% owner | Fire, Marine & Casualty Insurance | BUY | $39.01 | 168,099 | $6,557,122 | 243,382,302 | +0.1% |
| 2022-09-02 19:05 | 2022-08-31 | N-A | N/A | Manufacturers Life Reinsurance Ltd | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $16.04 | 660,855 | $10,599,980 | 7,832,437 | +9.2% |
| 2022-09-02 18:54 | 2022-08-31 | N-A | N/A | Manulife (International) Ltd | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $16.04 | 498,758 | $7,999,985 | 5,831,454 | +9.4% |
| 2022-09-02 18:34 | 2022-08-31 | N-A | N/A | Manufacturers Life Insurance Co (Bermuda Branch) | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $16.04 | 748,138 | $11,999,977 | 4,587,319 | +19.5% |
| 2022-09-02 18:51 | 2022-09-01 | TAKAX | N/A | THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $25.00 | 440,000 | $11,000,000 | 440,000 | +100.0% |
| 2022-09-03 00:00 | 2022-09-01 | N/A | Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. | Harper Robert G IV | Officer - Head of Asset Management | Real Estate Investment Trusts | BUY | $15.00 | 87,213 | $1,308,547 | 480,634 | +22.2% |
| 2022-09-03 00:00 | 2022-09-01 | N/A | Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. | Kim Brian | Director, Officer - See Remarks | Real Estate Investment Trusts | BUY | $15.00 | 111,230 | $1,668,903 | 394,681 | +39.2% |
| 2022-09-02 23:05 | 2022-09-01 | TAKAX | N/A | Apollo Management Holdings GP, LLC | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $25.00 | 1,200,000 | $30,000,000 | 1,200,000 | +100.0% |
| 2022-09-02 23:08 | 2022-08-31 | HLNE | Hamilton Lane INC | Delgado-Moreira Juan | Officer, 10% owner - Vice Chairman | Investment Advice | BUY | $69.36 | 15,000 | $1,040,330 | 1,250,167 | +1.2% |
| 2022-09-02 17:21 | 2022-08-15 | N-A | N/A | ANGELO GORDON & CO., L.P. | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $25.15 | 3,446,488 | $86,688,125 | 5,183,944 | +198.4% |
| 2022-09-01 23:00 | 2022-08-30 | SEAS | United Parks & Resorts Inc. | Adams Michelle F | Officer - See Remarks | Services-Miscellaneous Amusement & Recreation | BUY | $51.03 | 39,000 | $1,990,170 | 75,346 | +107.3% |
| 2022-09-02 02:59 | 2022-08-31 | GRPN | Groupon, Inc. | Barta Jan | 10% owner, Other | Services-Advertising Agencies | BUY | $9.86 | 163,696 | $1,613,617 | 1,607,048 | +11.3% |
| 2022-09-01 23:25 | 2022-08-30 | NSIT | INSIGHT ENTERPRISES INC | ValueAct Holdings, L.P. | Director, 10% owner, Other | Retail-Catalog & Mail-Order Houses | BUY | $91.35 | 69,313 | $6,331,867 | 4,421,951 | +1.6% |
| 2022-09-01 20:13 | 2022-08-31 | N/A | N/A | Golub Lawrence E | Director, Officer, 10% owner - CHAIRMAN | Other | BUY | $14.90 | 308,107 | $4,590,799 | 3,883,242 | +8.6% |
| 2022-09-01 20:12 | 2022-08-31 | N/A | N/A | Golub David | Director, Officer, 10% owner - President and CEO | Other | BUY | $14.90 | 308,107 | $4,590,799 | 3,883,242 | +8.6% |
| 2022-09-01 16:28 | 2022-08-31 | RILY | BRC Group Holdings, Inc. | PAULSON RANDALL E | Director | Investment Advice | BUY | $49.76 | 25,000 | $1,243,898 | 248,407 | +11.2% |
| 2022-09-01 16:28 | 2022-08-30 | RILY | BRC Group Holdings, Inc. | RILEY BRYANT R | Director, Officer, 10% owner - Chairman and Co-CEO | Investment Advice | BUY | $49.46 | 50,000 | $2,473,235 | 5,944,906 | +0.8% |
| 2022-09-01 23:06 | 2022-08-30 | WEST | Westrock Coffee Co | FORD JOE T | Director | Beverages | BUY | $12.15 | 107,000 | $1,300,050 | 107,000 | +100.0% |
| 2022-08-31 19:46 | 2022-08-30 | WWD | Woodward, Inc. | Hess David P | Director | Electrical Industrial Apparatus | BUY | $93.93 | 11,000 | $1,033,230 | 15,400 | +250.0% |
| 2022-08-31 23:15 | 2022-08-29 | ALV | AUTOLIV INC | Cevian Capital II GP LTD | 10% owner | Motor Vehicle Parts & Accessories | BUY | $78.52 | 355,000 | $27,874,991 | 3,021,159 | +13.3% |
| 2022-08-29 22:56 | 2022-08-25 | CMPO | GPGI, Inc. | Bleichroeder LP | 10% owner | Finance Services | BUY | $5.50 | 500,000 | $2,750,000 | 2,870,662 | +21.1% |
| 2022-08-30 03:13 | 2022-08-25 | FXLV | F45 Training Holdings Inc. | KENNEDY LEWIS MANAGEMENT LP | Director, 10% owner | Wholesale-Professional & Commercial Equipment & Supplies | BUY | $2.63 | 915,000 | $2,407,823 | 2,224,093 | +69.9% |
| 2022-08-29 23:47 | 2022-08-25 | NSIT | INSIGHT ENTERPRISES INC | ValueAct Holdings, L.P. | Director, 10% owner, Other | Retail-Catalog & Mail-Order Houses | BUY | $93.49 | 109,465 | $10,234,310 | 4,352,638 | +2.6% |
| 2022-08-26 20:27 | 2022-08-25 | N/A | Eagle Point Institutional Income Fund | EPCM Holdings LLC | Other | Other | BUY | $9.73 | 256,937 | $2,499,997 | 1,148,668 | +28.8% |
| 2022-08-26 18:39 | 2022-08-24 | PQEFF | Petroteq Energy Inc. | CANTONE ANTHONY J | 10% owner | Drilling Oil & Gas Wells | BUY | $0.21 | 12,682,925 | $2,600,000 | 139,226,583 | +10.0% |
| 2022-08-25 23:16 | 2022-08-23 | MGM | MGM Resorts International | IAC Inc. | 10% owner | Hotels & Motels | BUY | $34.41 | 51,100 | $1,758,351 | 64,723,602 | +0.1% |
| 2022-08-25 23:17 | 2022-08-23 | ALV | AUTOLIV INC | Cevian Capital II GP LTD | 10% owner | Motor Vehicle Parts & Accessories | BUY | $79.52 | 266,263 | $21,172,808 | 2,856,876 | +10.3% |
| 2022-08-24 15:39 | 2022-08-23 | DGICA | DONEGAL GROUP INC | DONEGAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO | 10% owner | Fire, Marine & Casualty Insurance | BUY | $15.37 | 80,870 | $1,242,762 | 11,174,672 | +0.7% |
| 2022-08-24 23:03 | 2022-08-22 | HPK | HighPeak Energy, Inc. | DEJORIA JOHN PAUL | 10% owner | Drilling Oil & Gas Wells | BUY | $21.61 | 2,313,744 | $50,000,008 | 7,813,744 | +42.1% |
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.