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, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-11-20 00:39 | 2020-11-17 | KROS | Keros Therapeutics, Inc. | Kariv Tomer | Director, 10% owner | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $50.00 | 60,000 | $3,000,000 | 155,262 | +63.0% |
| 2020-11-20 00:30 | 2020-11-17 | FVAC | MP Materials Corp. / DE | Principal Holdings I LP | 10% owner | Metal Mining | BUY | $10.00 | 500,000 | $5,000,000 | 500,000 | +100.0% |
| 2020-11-19 17:39 | 2020-11-17 | VTA | N/A | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $9.84 | 113,279 | $1,115,005 | 8,035,937 | +1.4% |
| 2020-11-20 00:55 | 2020-11-17 | ORGO | Organogenesis Holdings Inc. | NUSSDORF GLENN H | Director, 10% owner | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $3.25 | 833,153 | $2,707,747 | 68,794,976 | +1.2% |
| 2020-11-20 00:53 | 2020-11-17 | ORGO | Organogenesis Holdings Inc. | Ades Alan A. | Director, 10% owner | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $3.25 | 833,153 | $2,707,747 | 68,794,976 | +1.2% |
| 2020-11-20 03:14 | 2020-11-17 | ORGO | Organogenesis Holdings Inc. | Avista Capital Managing Member IV, LLC | Director, 10% owner | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $3.29 | 4,404,162 | $14,500,703 | 29,921,676 | +17.3% |
| 2020-11-19 04:04 | 2020-11-17 | CTGO | Contango ORE, Inc. | Van Nieuwenhuyse Rick | Director, Officer - President and CEO | Gold and Silver Ores | BUY | $15.00 | 70,000 | $1,050,000 | 220,472 | +46.5% |
| 2020-11-19 02:12 | 2020-11-16 | EOSE | Eos Energy Enterprises, Inc. | B. Riley Financial, Inc. | 10% owner | Miscellaneous Electrical Machinery, Equipment & Supplies | BUY | $10.00 | 2,361,236 | $23,622,277 | 5,000 | +100.0% |
| 2020-11-17 22:35 | 2020-11-16 | N-A | N/A | Manulife (International) Ltd | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $21.82 | 745,569 | $16,265,043 | 21,179,498 | +3.6% |
| 2020-11-17 22:23 | 2020-11-16 | N-A | N/A | Manufacturers Life Reinsurance Ltd | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $21.82 | 1,156,445 | $25,228,544 | 32,851,304 | +3.6% |
| 2020-11-18 01:29 | 2020-11-13 | GSKY | N/A | Zalik David | Director, Officer - CEO and Chairman of the Board | Other | BUY | $3.47 | 1,105,220 | $3,834,119 | 1,105,220 | +100.0% |
| 2020-11-18 01:27 | 2020-11-13 | GSKY | N/A | Sheft Robert | Director, 10% owner | Other | BUY | $3.47 | 1,105,220 | $3,834,119 | 1,105,220 | +100.0% |
| 2020-11-18 03:36 | 2020-11-13 | BH | Biglari Holdings Inc. | BIGLARI, SARDAR | Director, Officer, 10% owner - Chairman and CEO | Retail-Eating Places | BUY | $102.84 | 37,059 | $3,811,070 | 769,254 | +5.1% |
| 2020-11-18 02:03 | 2020-11-17 | MPLN | Claritev Corp | Klein Michael Stuart | Director | Services-Business Services, NEC | BUY | $7.04 | 700,000 | $4,925,900 | 30,122,711 | +2.4% |
| 2020-11-18 01:53 | 2020-11-13 | SAFE | N/A | ISTAR INC. | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $61.00 | 1,065,574 | $65,000,014 | 34,771,261 | +3.2% |
| 2020-11-17 01:49 | 2020-11-11 | NOAC | N/A | patel Paresh Dinesh | Director, Officer, 10% owner - President & CEO | Other | BUY | $10.00 | 511,000 | $5,110,562 | 511,000 | +100.0% |
| 2020-11-16 20:02 | 2020-11-11 | NOAC | N/A | Cossia Castiglioni Sebastiano | Director, 10% owner | Other | BUY | $10.00 | 150,000 | $1,500,000 | 150,000 | +100.0% |
| 2020-11-17 02:12 | 2020-11-12 | ADOC | N/A | American Physicians LLC | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $10.00 | 414,000 | $4,140,000 | 414,000 | +100.0% |
| 2020-11-17 02:11 | 2020-11-12 | ADOC | N/A | Zhang Xiaoping Becky | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $10.00 | 414,000 | $4,140,000 | 414,000 | +100.0% |
| 2020-11-17 02:23 | 2020-11-09 | MGEN | Viridian Therapeutics, Inc.\DE | Logos Global Master Fund LP | 10% owner | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $4.76 | 476,667 | $2,270,460 | 550,000 | +650.0% |
| 2020-11-17 01:57 | 2020-11-12 | CAR | AVIS BUDGET GROUP, INC. | SRS Investment Management, LLC | Director, 10% owner | Services-Auto Rental & Leasing (No Drivers) | BUY | $35.83 | 149,796 | $5,366,547 | 18,198,424 | +0.8% |
| 2020-11-17 00:44 | 2020-11-12 | MS | MORGAN STANLEY | OLAYAN HUTHAM S | Director | Security Brokers, Dealers & Flotation Companies | BUY | $55.40 | 25,000 | $1,385,000 | 28,129 | +799.0% |
| 2020-11-17 02:23 | 2020-11-16 | MPLN | Claritev Corp | Klein Michael Stuart | Director | Services-Business Services, NEC | BUY | $7.11 | 700,000 | $4,977,420 | 29,422,711 | +2.4% |
| 2020-11-14 00:36 | 2020-11-11 | NC | NACCO INDUSTRIES INC | Taplin DiAhn | Other | Bituminous Coal & Lignite Surface Mining | BUY | $16.55 | 155,595 | $2,574,428 | 157,095 | +10,373.0% |
| 2020-11-14 00:13 | 2020-11-11 | HBB | Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co | Taplin DiAhn | Other | Electric Housewares & Fans | BUY | $13.80 | 155,595 | $2,146,526 | 157,095 | +10,373.0% |
| 2020-11-13 18:03 | 2020-11-10 | VTA | N/A | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $9.73 | 118,384 | $1,151,864 | 7,900,180 | +1.5% |
| 2020-11-14 01:48 | 2020-11-13 | MPLN | Claritev Corp | Klein Michael Stuart | Director | Services-Business Services, NEC | BUY | $6.60 | 741,000 | $4,887,636 | 28,722,711 | +2.6% |
| 2020-11-14 00:35 | 2020-11-11 | NC | NACCO INDUSTRIES INC | TAPLIN BRITTON T | Director, Other | Bituminous Coal & Lignite Surface Mining | BUY | $16.55 | 155,595 | $2,574,428 | 157,095 | +10,373.0% |
| 2020-11-14 00:15 | 2020-11-11 | HBB | Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co | TAPLIN BRITTON T | Director | Electric Housewares & Fans | BUY | $13.80 | 155,595 | $2,146,526 | 157,095 | +10,373.0% |
| 2020-11-14 01:18 | 2020-11-11 | NC | NACCO INDUSTRIES INC | TAPLIN FRANK F | Other | Bituminous Coal & Lignite Surface Mining | BUY | $16.55 | 155,595 | $2,574,428 | 157,095 | +10,373.0% |
| 2020-11-14 00:14 | 2020-11-11 | HBB | Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co | TAPLIN FRANK F | Other | Electric Housewares & Fans | BUY | $13.80 | 155,595 | $2,146,526 | 157,095 | +10,373.0% |
| 2020-11-13 00:41 | 2020-11-10 | CMCT | Creative Media & Community Trust Corp | RESSLER RICHARD S | Director, 10% owner | Real Estate Investment Trusts | BUY | $25.00 | 95,214 | $2,380,350 | 201,732 | +89.4% |
| 2020-11-13 03:32 | 2020-11-03 | NBA-U | N/A | New Beginnings Sponsor, LLC | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $10.00 | 545,000 | $5,450,000 | 3,366,000 | +19.3% |
| 2020-11-13 03:32 | 2020-11-03 | NBA-U | N/A | Liebowitz Michael | Director, Officer, 10% owner - Chief Executive Officer | Other | BUY | $10.00 | 545,000 | $5,450,000 | 3,366,000 | +19.3% |
| 2020-11-13 00:39 | 2020-11-10 | CMCT | Creative Media & Community Trust Corp | CIM Capital, LLC | Other | Real Estate Investment Trusts | BUY | $25.00 | 95,214 | $2,380,350 | 190,459 | +100.0% |
| 2020-11-13 05:41 | 2020-11-09 | GTX-GTXMQ | Garrett Motion Inc. | HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC | Other | Motor Vehicle Parts & Accessories | BUY | $4.18 | 290,800 | $1,216,765 | 2,860,016 | +11.3% |
| 2020-11-13 03:31 | 2020-11-03 | NBA-U | N/A | Galbut Russell W | Director, Officer, 10% owner - Chairman of the Board | Other | BUY | $10.00 | 545,000 | $5,450,000 | 3,366,000 | +19.3% |
| 2020-11-13 00:40 | 2020-11-10 | CMCT | Creative Media & Community Trust Corp | Kuba Shaul | Director, 10% owner | Real Estate Investment Trusts | BUY | $25.00 | 95,214 | $2,380,350 | 201,732 | +89.4% |
| 2020-11-13 00:42 | 2020-11-10 | CMCT | Creative Media & Community Trust Corp | Shemesh Avraham | Director, 10% owner | Real Estate Investment Trusts | BUY | $25.00 | 95,214 | $2,380,350 | 201,732 | +89.4% |
| 2020-11-13 01:54 | 2020-11-09 | CERE | N/A | Koppel Adam | Director, 10% owner | Other | BUY | $10.30 | 332,293 | $3,422,618 | 60,632,356 | +0.6% |
| 2020-11-13 00:34 | 2020-11-10 | LGF-B | STARZ ENTERTAINMENT CORP /CN/ | Crawford Gordon | Director | Services-Motion Picture & Video Tape Production | BUY | $8.31 | 200,000 | $1,661,800 | 721,336 | +38.4% |
| 2020-11-13 05:32 | 2019-12-13 | SPT | Sprout Social, Inc. | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 10% owner | Services-Prepackaged Software | BUY | $23.21 | 91,700 | $2,128,128 | 10,378,881 | +0.9% |
| 2020-11-13 05:29 | 2019-12-13 | SPT | Sprout Social, Inc. | MBD Advisors, L.L.C. | 10% owner | Services-Prepackaged Software | BUY | $23.21 | 91,700 | $2,128,128 | 10,378,881 | +0.9% |
| 2020-11-13 05:25 | 2019-12-13 | SPT | Sprout Social, Inc. | Kreuziger Jason | Director | Services-Prepackaged Software | BUY | $23.21 | 91,700 | $2,128,128 | 10,378,881 | +0.9% |
| 2020-11-13 01:51 | 2020-11-09 | CERE | N/A | Gordon Christopher R | Director, 10% owner | Other | BUY | $10.30 | 332,293 | $3,422,618 | 60,632,356 | +0.6% |
| 2020-11-12 16:55 | 2020-11-09 | AAT | American Assets Trust, Inc. | RADY ERNEST S | Director, Officer, 10% owner - Chairman, CEO & President | Real Estate Investment Trusts | BUY | $25.72 | 54,994 | $1,414,435 | 1,621,166 | +3.5% |
| 2020-11-13 01:24 | 2020-11-10 | BMRG | Eos Energy Enterprises, Inc. | B. Riley Financial, Inc. | 10% owner | Miscellaneous Electrical Machinery, Equipment & Supplies | BUY | $10.16 | 1,174,609 | $11,930,269 | 86,593 | +100.0% |
| 2020-11-12 14:30 | 2020-11-09 | BMRG | Eos Energy Enterprises, Inc. | B. Riley Financial, Inc. | 10% owner | Miscellaneous Electrical Machinery, Equipment & Supplies | BUY | $10.13 | 1,081,687 | $10,956,083 | 250,000 | +100.0% |
| 2020-11-12 16:18 | 2020-11-10 | VRTX | VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC / MA | SACHS BRUCE I | Director | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $217.36 | 15,000 | $3,260,465 | 26,210 | +133.8% |
| 2020-11-12 14:30 | 2020-11-09 | MTEM | N/A | BIOTECH TARGET N V | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $9.10 | 160,000 | $1,456,608 | 5,935,331 | +2.8% |
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.