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, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-12 01:14 | 2022-08-09 | HUBG | Hub Group, Inc. | YEAGER DAVID P | Director, Officer - Chairman & CEO | Arrangement of Transportation of Freight & Cargo | BUY | $104.99 | 156,820 | $16,464,532 | 15,259 | +100.0% |
| 2022-08-11 19:27 | 2022-08-09 | TDW | TIDEWATER INC | ROBOTTI ROBERT | Director | Water Transportation | BUY | $17.85 | 560,224 | $9,999,998 | 2,669,271 | +26.6% |
| 2022-08-11 23:22 | 2022-08-10 | TDW | TIDEWATER INC | ROBOTTI ROBERT | Director | Water Transportation | BUY | $17.85 | 560,224 | $9,999,998 | 2,669,271 | +26.6% |
| 2022-08-11 03:49 | 2022-08-08 | PSTX | N/A | Malin Life Sciences Holdings Ltd | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $3.50 | 2,150,000 | $7,525,000 | 11,835,673 | +22.2% |
| 2022-08-10 23:08 | 2022-01-21 | N-A | N/A | Miller Richard T | Director, Officer - President | Other | BUY | $100.00 | 50,000 | $5,000,000 | 50,000 | +100.0% |
| 2022-08-11 01:36 | 2022-08-09 | CIVI | CIVITAS RESOURCES, INC. | DOYLE M. CHRISTOPHER | Officer - President & CEO | Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas | BUY | $59.66 | 33,623 | $2,005,797 | 89,999 | +59.6% |
| 2022-08-11 00:23 | 2022-08-08 | GHL | N/A | BOK SCOTT L | Director, Officer, 10% owner - Chairman & CEO | Other | BUY | $8.87 | 119,979 | $1,064,466 | 1,536,449 | +8.5% |
| 2022-08-10 13:00 | 2022-08-08 | ET | Energy Transfer LP | WARREN KELCY L | Director, Officer - Executive Chairman | Natural Gas Transmission | BUY | $10.93 | 1,158,908 | $12,666,864 | 47,987,385 | +2.5% |
| 2022-08-11 01:22 | 2022-08-10 | QTRX | Quanterix Corp | WALT DAVID R | Director | Laboratory Analytical Instruments | BUY | $8.62 | 150,000 | $1,293,495 | 1,431,312 | +11.7% |
| 2022-08-10 23:15 | 2022-08-08 | SONM | DNA X, Inc. | AJP Holding Company, LLC | 10% owner | Telephone & Telegraph Apparatus | BUY | $0.84 | 5,534,881 | $4,649,300 | 19,463,452 | +39.7% |
| 2022-08-11 01:22 | 2022-08-10 | QTRX | Quanterix Corp | MEISTER PAUL M | Director | Laboratory Analytical Instruments | BUY | $8.53 | 234,304 | $1,998,309 | 252,611 | +1,279.9% |
| 2022-08-10 00:18 | 2022-08-08 | RVLP | N/A | Avista Healthcare Partners, L.P. | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $1.55 | 8,000,000 | $12,400,000 | 23,730,864 | +50.9% |
| 2022-08-09 23:02 | 2022-08-09 | HCAT | Health Catalyst, Inc. | Burton Daniel D. | Director, Officer - Chief Executive Officer | Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. | BUY | $11.62 | 176,522 | $2,051,397 | 619,674 | +39.8% |
| 2022-08-09 15:45 | 2022-08-05 | PSN | PARSONS CORP | Ball George L. | Director | Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design | BUY | $41.50 | 35,000 | $1,452,500 | 87,857 | +66.2% |
| 2022-08-10 00:19 | 2022-08-08 | RVLP | N/A | Venkataraman Sriram | Director, 10% owner | Other | BUY | $1.55 | 8,000,000 | $12,400,000 | 23,730,864 | +50.9% |
| 2022-08-09 17:34 | 2022-08-05 | GIM | Saba Capital Income & Opportunities Fund II | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $4.77 | 265,957 | $1,267,365 | 32,479,907 | +0.8% |
| 2022-08-10 00:21 | 2022-08-08 | RVLP | N/A | Burgstahler David F | Director, 10% owner | Other | BUY | $1.55 | 8,000,000 | $12,400,000 | 23,730,864 | +50.9% |
| 2022-08-09 23:34 | 2022-08-05 | ARQT | Arcutis Biotherapeutics Inc. | Frazier Life Sciences VIII, L.P. | 10% owner | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $20.00 | 250,000 | $5,000,000 | 8,684,232 | +3.0% |
| 2022-08-10 02:34 | 2022-08-05 | ACR | Acres Commercial Realty Corp. | Eagle Point Credit Management LLC | 10% owner | Real Estate Investment Trusts | BUY | $9.70 | 146,335 | $1,419,684 | 1,080,537 | +15.7% |
| 2022-08-10 00:23 | 2022-08-05 | N/A | N/A | Golub Lawrence E | Director, Officer, 10% owner - CHAIRMAN | Other | BUY | $14.90 | 616,215 | $9,181,597 | 3,575,135 | +20.8% |
| 2022-08-10 00:24 | 2022-08-05 | N/A | N/A | Golub David | Director, Officer, 10% owner - President and CEO | Other | BUY | $14.90 | 616,215 | $9,181,597 | 3,575,135 | +20.8% |
| 2022-08-10 00:22 | 2022-08-08 | RVLP | N/A | MARKISON BRIAN A | Director, Officer - Chief Executive Officer | Other | BUY | $1.55 | 850,000 | $1,317,500 | 2,976,020 | +40.0% |
| 2022-08-10 04:46 | 2022-08-08 | BLL | BALL Corp | MORRISON SCOTT C | Officer - E.V.P. and C.F.O. | Metal Cans | BUY | $57.59 | 17,500 | $1,007,762 | 413,102 | +4.4% |
| 2022-08-10 02:07 | 2022-08-08 | SONM | DNA X, Inc. | Wang Jeffrey | Director, 10% owner | Telephone & Telegraph Apparatus | BUY | $0.84 | 5,534,881 | $4,649,300 | 19,463,452 | +39.7% |
| 2022-08-09 23:46 | 2022-08-05 | LXRX | LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Artal International S.C.A. | Director, 10% owner | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $2.50 | 2,426,070 | $6,065,175 | 50,859,331 | +5.0% |
| 2022-08-08 23:47 | 2022-08-04 | GIM | Saba Capital Income & Opportunities Fund II | FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | Other | Other | BUY | $4.77 | 1,895,538 | $9,040,200 | 3,623,066 | +109.7% |
| 2022-08-09 00:39 | 2022-04-29 | APRN | Blue Apron Holdings, Inc. | Sanberg Joseph N. | 10% owner | Retail-Catalog & Mail-Order Houses | BUY | $6.00 | 11,666,666 | $69,999,996 | 1,666,666 | +100.0% |
| 2022-08-08 23:30 | 2022-08-05 | PSN | PARSONS CORP | Ball George L. | Officer - Chief Financial Officer | Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design | BUY | $41.50 | 70,000 | $2,905,000 | 122,857 | +132.4% |
| 2022-08-08 23:21 | 2022-08-08 | GCI | USA TODAY Co., Inc. | Reed Michael | Director, Officer - Chief Executive Officer | Newspapers: Publishing or Publishing & Printing | BUY | $2.44 | 500,000 | $1,220,000 | 1,836,335 | +37.4% |
| 2022-08-08 23:06 | 2020-07-16 | HLLY | Holley Inc. | Empower Sponsor Holdings LLC | 10% owner | Motor Vehicle Parts & Accessories | BUY | $1.80 | 6,100,000 | $11,000,130 | 6,075,000 | +100.0% |
| 2022-08-09 03:22 | 2022-08-04 | WCC | WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC | Green Equity Investors VII, L.P. | 10% owner | Wholesale-Electrical Apparatus & Equipment, Wiring Supplies | BUY | $131.08 | 600,000 | $78,647,040 | 3,412,258 | +21.3% |
| 2022-08-09 03:55 | 2022-08-04 | XOM | EXXON MOBIL CORP | UBBEN JEFFREY W | Director | Petroleum Refining | BUY | $88.45 | 1,000,000 | $88,445,300 | 1,177,000 | +565.0% |
| 2022-08-09 02:11 | 2022-08-04 | OXY | OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORP /DE/ | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC | 10% owner | Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas | BUY | $58.48 | 6,681,669 | $390,719,281 | 188,366,460 | +3.7% |
| 2022-08-05 20:45 | 2022-08-03 | N-A | N/A | FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | 10% owner, Other | Other | BUY | $12.70 | 1,968,504 | $25,000,000 | 3,938,559 | +99.9% |
| 2022-08-05 18:37 | 2022-08-04 | MTCH | Match Group, Inc. | Kim Bernard Jin | Director, Officer - Chief Executive Officer | Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. | BUY | $63.58 | 16,000 | $1,017,280 | 16,000 | +100.0% |
| 2022-08-06 00:27 | 2022-08-04 | TRU | TransUnion | Cartwright Christopher A | Director, Officer - President and CEO | Services-Consumer Credit Reporting, Collection Agencies | BUY | $79.42 | 25,000 | $1,985,450 | 226,410 | +12.4% |
| 2022-08-05 15:01 | 2022-07-27 | PLAG | Planet Green Holdings Corp. | Zhou Bin | Director, Officer, 10% owner - Chief Executive Officer | Canned, Frozen & Preservd Fruit, Veg & Food Specialties | BUY | $1.61 | 880,000 | $1,416,800 | 9,942,000 | +9.7% |
| 2022-08-05 18:56 | 2022-08-03 | WWD | Woodward, Inc. | DONOVAN PAUL | Director | Electrical Industrial Apparatus | BUY | $94.49 | 11,100 | $1,048,796 | 11,100 | +100.0% |
| 2022-08-05 00:06 | 2022-08-03 | PINS | PINTEREST, INC. | Ready William J | Director, Officer - Chief Executive Officer | Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. | BUY | $22.47 | 222,551 | $5,000,009 | 222,551 | +100.0% |
| 2022-08-05 02:03 | 2022-08-02 | SWK | STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC. | Ayers Andrea J. | Director | Cutlery, Handtools & General Hardware | BUY | $95.69 | 15,500 | $1,483,142 | 15,500 | +100.0% |
| 2022-08-04 21:24 | 2022-08-03 | REI | RING ENERGY, INC. | Kruse William R | 10% owner | Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas | BUY | $2.66 | 400,000 | $1,064,000 | 13,846,948 | +3.0% |
| 2022-08-05 01:16 | 2022-08-02 | KYN | Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc. | MetLife Investment Management, LLC | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $2,287,582.19 | 6,120,000 | $14,000,002,999,740 | 0 | +100.0% |
| 2022-08-04 15:58 | 2022-08-02 | KYN | Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc. | PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE CO | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $25.00 | 120,000 | $3,000,000 | 646,973 | +22.8% |
| 2022-08-04 23:10 | 2022-08-02 | ALDX | Aldeyra Therapeutics Inc. | PERCEPTIVE ADVISORS LLC | 10% owner | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $5.59 | 412,406 | $2,305,350 | 10,801,985 | +4.0% |
| 2022-08-03 22:35 | 2022-08-01 | GWRS | Global Water Resources, Inc. | Levine Jonathan L | Director | Water Supply | BUY | $13.50 | 541,000 | $7,303,500 | 10,218,920 | +5.6% |
| 2022-08-03 23:34 | 2022-08-01 | REI | RING ENERGY, INC. | Kruse William R | 10% owner | Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas | BUY | $2.67 | 507,214 | $1,354,261 | 13,446,948 | +3.9% |
| 2022-08-03 23:37 | 2022-08-01 | AAT | American Assets Trust, Inc. | RADY ERNEST S | Director, Officer, 10% owner - Chairman & CEO | Real Estate Investment Trusts | BUY | $29.73 | 35,000 | $1,040,550 | 6,610,784 | +0.5% |
| 2022-08-03 01:41 | 2022-08-01 | MAIA | MAIA Biotechnology, Inc. | Smith Stan | Director | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $5.00 | 200,000 | $1,000,000 | 496,128 | +67.5% |
| 2022-08-02 16:53 | 2022-07-29 | N-A | N/A | FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | 10% owner, Other | Other | BUY | $12.69 | 1,713,948 | $21,750,000 | 15,793,635 | +12.2% |
| 2022-08-02 23:02 | 2022-07-29 | PACK | Ranpak Holdings Corp. | Tranen Alicia M. | Director | Converted Paper & Paperboard Prods (No Contaners/Boxes) | BUY | $5.14 | 260,000 | $1,337,258 | 10,000 | +100.0% |
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.