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, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-20 23:46 | 2019-08-16 | RRR | Red Rock Resorts, Inc. | FERTITTA FRANK J III | Director, 10% owner | Hotels & Motels | BUY | $18.51 | 131,650 | $2,436,249 | 46,553,153 | +0.3% |
| 2019-08-20 23:16 | 2019-08-16 | ABBV | AbbVie Inc. | Stewart Jeffrey Ryan | Officer - SVP, US Commercial Operations | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $64.44 | 15,552 | $1,002,169 | 65,304 | +31.3% |
| 2019-08-21 02:46 | 2019-08-16 | FSLY | Fastly, Inc. | Abdiel Capital Management, LLC | 10% owner | Services-Prepackaged Software | BUY | $17.40 | 849,413 | $14,777,153 | 3,536,911 | +31.6% |
| 2019-08-21 03:27 | 2019-08-16 | AERI | N/A | Foresite Capital Management II, LLC | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $23.88 | 153,847 | $3,673,282 | 2,204,324 | +7.5% |
| 2019-08-21 01:00 | 2019-08-12 | MGTX | MeiraGTx Holdings plc | PERCEPTIVE ADVISORS LLC | Director, 10% owner | Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) | BUY | $23.50 | 425,531 | $9,999,979 | 6,433,277 | +7.1% |
| 2019-08-20 23:56 | 2019-08-16 | WTRH | N/A | FERTITTA TILMAN J | Director | Other | BUY | $1.43 | 1,000,000 | $1,426,000 | 1,000,000 | +100.0% |
| 2019-08-19 23:32 | 2019-08-15 | CHNG | N/A | De Crescenzo Neil E. | Director, Officer - President & CEO | Other | BUY | $14.17 | 75,000 | $1,062,750 | 198,872 | +60.5% |
| 2019-08-19 17:35 | 2019-08-16 | TH | Target Hospitality Corp. | Robertson Stephen | Director, 10% owner | Hotels, Rooming Houses, Camps & Other Lodging Places | BUY | $6.77 | 175,000 | $1,184,750 | 64,903,865 | +0.3% |
| 2019-08-20 01:40 | 2019-08-15 | PBF | PBF Energy Inc. | Inversora Carso, S.A. de C.V. | 10% owner, Other | Petroleum Refining | BUY | $21.38 | 86,766 | $1,855,274 | 16,576,535 | +0.5% |
| 2019-08-20 00:52 | 2019-08-15 | FG | N/A | Blackstone Group Inc | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $7.59 | 242,614 | $1,840,615 | 15,756,494 | +1.6% |
| 2019-08-20 01:00 | 2019-08-15 | GRA | N/A | 40 North Latitude Fund LP | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $64.61 | 96,576 | $6,240,152 | 9,729,913 | +1.0% |
| 2019-08-16 22:58 | 2019-08-15 | N-A | N/A | Manufacturers Life Reinsurance Ltd | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $22.08 | 1,132,832 | $25,008,506 | 23,457,389 | +5.1% |
| 2019-08-16 22:49 | 2019-08-15 | N-A | N/A | Manulife (International) Ltd | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $22.08 | 743,589 | $16,415,555 | 16,053,801 | +4.9% |
| 2019-08-16 19:13 | 2019-08-14 | RRR | Red Rock Resorts, Inc. | FERTITTA LORENZO J | Director, 10% owner | Hotels & Motels | BUY | $18.65 | 233,500 | $4,355,499 | 46,421,503 | +0.5% |
| 2019-08-16 19:12 | 2019-08-14 | RRR | Red Rock Resorts, Inc. | FERTITTA FRANK J III | Director, 10% owner | Hotels & Motels | BUY | $18.65 | 233,500 | $4,355,499 | 46,421,503 | +0.5% |
| 2019-08-17 02:34 | 2019-08-14 | GTES | Gates Industrial Corp plc | Omaha Aggregator (Cayman) L.P. | 10% owner | General Industrial Machinery & Equipment | BUY | $7.93 | 246,500 | $1,955,065 | 511,208 | +93.1% |
| 2019-08-16 23:45 | 2019-08-14 | CNDT | CONDUENT Inc | ICAHN CARL C | 10% owner | Services-Business Services, NEC | BUY | $6.57 | 1,941,101 | $12,753,034 | 38,149,336 | +5.4% |
| 2019-08-17 00:12 | 2019-08-16 | CFR | CULLEN/FROST BANKERS, INC. | ALVAREZ CARLOS | Director | National Commercial Banks | BUY | $85.08 | 30,000 | $2,552,400 | 454,000 | +7.1% |
| 2019-08-17 00:22 | 2019-08-14 | NOG | NORTHERN OIL & GAS, INC. | Rowling Robert B. | 10% owner | Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas | BUY | $1.60 | 985,100 | $1,573,894 | 78,207,101 | +1.3% |
| 2019-08-17 02:35 | 2019-08-14 | GTES | Gates Industrial Corp plc | Blackstone Group Inc | 10% owner | General Industrial Machinery & Equipment | BUY | $7.93 | 246,500 | $1,955,065 | 511,208 | +93.1% |
| 2019-08-16 22:39 | 2019-07-29 | CRGS | N/A | Destler William W | Director | Other | BUY | $25,000.00 | 7,500 | $187,500,000 | 7,500 | +100.0% |
| 2019-08-16 20:46 | 2019-08-16 | CRGS | N/A | Kaplan Richard A | Director, Officer, 10% owner - CEO | Other | BUY | $200,000.00 | 60,000 | $12,000,000,000 | 60,000 | +100.0% |
| 2019-08-16 01:35 | 2019-08-14 | SYMC | Gen Digital Inc. | Feld Peter A | Director | Services-Prepackaged Software | BUY | $22.95 | 1,325,814 | $30,428,227 | 19,865,372 | +7.2% |
| 2019-08-16 01:32 | 2019-08-13 | SYMC | Gen Digital Inc. | Feld Peter A | Director | Services-Prepackaged Software | BUY | $22.60 | 985,809 | $22,280,762 | 19,725,500 | +5.3% |
| 2019-08-16 01:29 | 2019-08-13 | SYMC | Gen Digital Inc. | Feld Peter A | Director | Services-Prepackaged Software | BUY | $22.60 | 3,014,191 | $68,125,238 | 1,212,607 | +100.0% |
| 2019-08-15 23:41 | 2019-08-13 | GTT | N/A | SPRUCE HOUSE PARTNERSHIP LP | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $9.14 | 1,050,000 | $9,597,210 | 13,425,000 | +8.5% |
| 2019-08-16 00:53 | 2019-08-13 | PBF | PBF Energy Inc. | Inversora Carso, S.A. de C.V. | 10% owner, Other | Petroleum Refining | BUY | $22.46 | 335,000 | $7,524,234 | 16,489,769 | +2.1% |
| 2019-08-15 23:58 | 2019-08-15 | GE | GENERAL ELECTRIC CO | CULP H LAWRENCE JR | Director, Officer - Chairman and CEO | Electronic & Other Electrical Equipment (No Computer Equip) | BUY | $7.93 | 252,200 | $1,999,946 | 1,169,684 | +27.5% |
| 2019-08-15 23:51 | 2019-08-13 | RUN | Sunrun Inc. | TIGER GLOBAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 10% owner | Miscellaneous Electrical Machinery, Equipment & Supplies | BUY | $15.52 | 728,798 | $11,312,548 | 13,568,079 | +5.7% |
| 2019-08-15 23:46 | 2019-08-13 | THC | TENET HEALTHCARE CORP | GLENVIEW CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 10% owner | Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, NEC | BUY | $20.12 | 613,781 | $12,351,545 | 19,331,435 | +3.3% |
| 2019-08-16 03:31 | 2019-08-14 | SAFE | N/A | ISTAR INC. | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $28.52 | 40,000 | $1,140,904 | 27,018,893 | +0.1% |
| 2019-08-16 04:32 | 2019-08-14 | SAFE | N/A | ISTAR INC. | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $28.52 | 40,000 | $1,140,904 | 26,798,893 | +0.1% |
| 2019-08-15 23:13 | 2019-08-15 | CPRI | Capri Holdings Ltd | IDOL JOHN D | Director, Officer - Chairman & CEO | Leather & Leather Products | BUY | $27.48 | 363,000 | $9,976,692 | 1,405,015 | +34.8% |
| 2019-08-14 23:44 | 2019-08-12 | EFF | N/A | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $15.31 | 90,485 | $1,385,651 | 1,275,574 | +7.6% |
| 2019-08-15 01:28 | 2019-08-12 | CRCM | N/A | Kapoor Chet | Director | Other | BUY | $9.23 | 120,000 | $1,107,468 | 726,902 | +19.8% |
| 2019-08-15 03:15 | 2019-08-12 | AERI | N/A | Foresite Capital Management II, LLC | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $24.73 | 539,555 | $13,341,145 | 2,050,477 | +35.7% |
| 2019-08-15 00:15 | 2019-08-12 | SRG | Seritage Growth Properties | LAMPERT EDWARD S | Other | Real Estate | BUY | $39.24 | 38,652 | $1,516,704 | 646,905 | +6.4% |
| 2019-08-14 23:39 | - | ENLK | N/A | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $13.31 | 238,138 | $3,169,164 | 437,937 | +119.2% |
| 2019-08-15 00:24 | 2019-08-12 | AES | AES Corporation | UBBEN JEFFREY W | Director, Other | Cogeneration Services & Small Power Producers | BUY | $15.25 | 200,000 | $3,050,000 | 4,346,500 | +4.8% |
| 2019-08-15 03:42 | 2019-08-12 | FG | N/A | Blackstone Group Inc | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $7.25 | 197,474 | $1,431,647 | 15,513,880 | +1.3% |
| 2019-08-15 01:25 | 2019-08-12 | GRA | N/A | 40 North Latitude Fund LP | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $63.88 | 288,827 | $18,450,095 | 9,633,337 | +3.1% |
| 2019-08-15 00:40 | 2019-08-12 | UFI | UNIFI INC | ValueAct Holdings, L.P. | Director, Other | Textile Mill Products | BUY | $18.80 | 115,000 | $2,162,000 | 1,413,402 | +8.9% |
| 2019-08-14 01:18 | 2019-08-09 | GTES | Gates Industrial Corp plc | Omaha Aggregator (Cayman) L.P. | 10% owner | General Industrial Machinery & Equipment | BUY | $7.94 | 264,708 | $2,101,014 | 264,708 | +100.0% |
| 2019-08-13 18:52 | 2019-08-09 | RESN | N/A | Fox Michael J | Director | Other | BUY | $2.53 | 396,000 | $1,001,880 | 1,866,000 | +26.9% |
| 2019-08-14 01:43 | 2019-08-09 | EGLE | N/A | Oaktree Capital Group Holdings GP, LLC | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $4.20 | 310,056 | $1,303,258 | 29,544,139 | +1.1% |
| 2019-08-14 00:19 | 2019-08-12 | CNDT | CONDUENT Inc | ICAHN CARL C | 10% owner | Services-Business Services, NEC | BUY | $6.48 | 4,572,521 | $29,640,910 | 36,208,235 | +14.5% |
| 2019-08-13 21:58 | 2019-08-09 | N/A | N/A | Golub Lawrence E | Director, Officer - Chairman | Other | BUY | $15.00 | 100,028 | $1,500,420 | 309,341 | +47.8% |
| 2019-08-13 21:55 | 2019-08-09 | N/A | N/A | Golub David | Director, Officer - President and CEO | Other | BUY | $15.00 | 100,028 | $1,500,420 | 309,341 | +47.8% |
| 2019-08-14 01:22 | 2019-08-09 | PBF | PBF Energy Inc. | Inversora Carso, S.A. de C.V. | 10% owner, Other | Petroleum Refining | BUY | $22.53 | 187,871 | $4,232,771 | 16,154,769 | +1.2% |
| 2019-08-13 23:30 | 2019-08-12 | MD | Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. | FERNANDEZ MICHAEL | Director | Services-Hospitals | BUY | $21.35 | 122,409 | $2,613,652 | 250,000 | +95.9% |
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.