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, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-11 02:15 | 2019-06-06 | ODT | N/A | TANG KEVIN C | Director, Officer, 10% owner - Chief Executive Officer | Other | BUY | $27.36 | 76,308 | $2,087,459 | 13,256,038 | +0.6% |
| 2019-06-11 00:52 | 2019-06-06 | TAT | N/A | Mitchell Noah Malone III | Director, Officer, 10% owner - Chief Executive Officer | Other | BUY | $0.78 | 6,772,612 | $5,248,774 | 8,471,011 | +398.8% |
| 2019-06-11 00:20 | 2019-06-06 | XON | PRECIGEN, INC. | KIRK RANDAL J | Director, Officer, 10% owner - Chief Executive Officer | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $5.24 | 322,179 | $1,689,442 | 1,142,758 | +39.3% |
| 2019-06-11 00:19 | 2019-06-06 | XON | PRECIGEN, INC. | KIRK RANDAL J | Director, Officer, 10% owner - Chief Executive Officer | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $5.24 | 483,268 | $2,534,161 | 157,413 | +100.0% |
| 2019-06-11 04:01 | 2019-06-05 | FOX | Fox Corp | MURDOCH KEITH RUPERT | Director, Officer - Chairman | Television Broadcasting Stations | BUY | $34.27 | 600,000 | $20,560,020 | 705,714 | +567.6% |
| 2019-06-08 00:00 | 2019-06-05 | FRGI | N/A | Jefferies Financial Group Inc. | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $14.00 | 93,257 | $1,305,374 | 5,262,189 | +1.8% |
| 2019-06-07 15:21 | 2019-06-05 | ENT | N/A | Searchlight II TBO-W, L.P. | 10% owner, Other | Other | BUY | $0.30 | 5,000,000 | $1,500,000 | 6,941,707 | +257.5% |
| 2019-06-08 02:48 | 2019-06-05 | GIX-U | N/A | Katz Avi S | Director, Officer, 10% owner - CEO, Pres, Exec Chairman | Other | BUY | $10.00 | 417,500 | $4,175,000 | 4,436,487 | +10.4% |
| 2019-06-07 23:37 | 2019-06-05 | EGLE | N/A | Oaktree Capital Group Holdings GP, LLC | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $4.70 | 560,600 | $2,634,820 | 27,116,785 | +2.1% |
| 2019-06-07 23:45 | 2019-06-05 | MGM | MGM Resorts International | Meister Keith A. | Director | Hotels & Motels | BUY | $26.18 | 2,874,578 | $75,244,666 | 18,567,350 | +18.3% |
| 2019-06-07 15:35 | 2019-06-05 | ENT | N/A | Zinterhofer Eric Louis | Director | Other | BUY | $0.30 | 5,000,000 | $1,500,000 | 6,941,707 | +257.5% |
| 2019-06-08 02:28 | 2019-06-05 | REV | N/A | PERELMAN RONALD O | Director, 10% owner | Other | BUY | $23.32 | 50,000 | $1,165,995 | 46,223,321 | +0.1% |
| 2019-06-07 01:30 | 2019-06-04 | MYOV | Myovant Sciences Ltd. | SVF Investments (UK) Ltd | 10% owner | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $8.25 | 2,424,242 | $19,999,997 | 40,765,599 | +6.3% |
| 2019-06-07 01:07 | 2019-06-04 | MYOV | Myovant Sciences Ltd. | Lo Andrew | 10% owner | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $8.25 | 2,424,242 | $19,999,997 | 40,765,599 | +6.3% |
| 2019-06-07 01:29 | 2019-06-04 | MYOV | Myovant Sciences Ltd. | Dexxon Holdings Ltd. | 10% owner | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $8.25 | 2,424,242 | $19,999,997 | 40,765,599 | +6.3% |
| 2019-06-07 01:00 | 2019-06-04 | MYOV | Myovant Sciences Ltd. | Roivant Sciences Ltd. | 10% owner | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $8.25 | 2,424,242 | $19,999,997 | 40,765,599 | +6.3% |
| 2019-06-07 01:30 | 2019-06-04 | MYOV | Myovant Sciences Ltd. | Machado Patrick | 10% owner | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $8.25 | 2,424,242 | $19,999,997 | 40,765,599 | +6.3% |
| 2019-06-06 19:32 | 2019-06-04 | N/A | N/A | Golub Lawrence E | Director, Officer - Chairman | Other | BUY | $15.00 | 100,028 | $1,500,420 | 244,365 | +69.3% |
| 2019-06-06 19:27 | 2019-06-04 | N/A | N/A | Golub David | Director, Officer - President and CEO | Other | BUY | $15.00 | 100,028 | $1,500,420 | 244,365 | +69.3% |
| 2019-06-07 03:05 | 2019-06-04 | MYOV | Myovant Sciences Ltd. | QVT Associates GP LLC | 10% owner | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $8.25 | 2,424,242 | $19,999,997 | 40,765,599 | +6.3% |
| 2019-06-07 02:46 | 2019-06-06 | FCX | FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC | ADKERSON RICHARD C | Director, Officer - Vice Chairman, President & CEO | Metal Mining | BUY | $10.14 | 172,000 | $1,744,080 | 192,330 | +846.0% |
| 2019-06-06 23:38 | 2019-06-05 | MLNX | N/A | SANGHI STEVE | Director | Other | BUY | $110.54 | 20,000 | $2,210,884 | 25,950 | +336.1% |
| 2019-06-06 17:36 | 2019-06-04 | XBIT | XBiotech Inc. | RENNES FONDATION | 10% owner | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $8.25 | 1,200,000 | $9,900,000 | 5,110,282 | +30.7% |
| 2019-06-05 16:42 | 2019-06-04 | N-A | N/A | STRS OHIO | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $15.00 | 266,667 | $4,000,000 | 4,269,350 | +6.7% |
| 2019-06-05 18:42 | 2019-06-03 | IMMU | N/A | Avoro Capital Advisors LLC | Director, 10% owner, Other | Other | BUY | $12.21 | 1,535,539 | $18,743,250 | 20,000,000 | +8.3% |
| 2019-06-05 23:43 | 2019-06-03 | RMAX | RE/MAX Holdings, Inc. | Liniger Gail A. | Director, 10% owner | Real Estate Agents & Managers (For Others) | BUY | $30.33 | 122,911 | $3,728,444 | 122,911 | +100.0% |
| 2019-06-05 23:39 | 2019-06-03 | RMAX | RE/MAX Holdings, Inc. | Liniger David L. | Director, 10% owner | Real Estate Agents & Managers (For Others) | BUY | $30.33 | 122,911 | $3,728,444 | 122,911 | +100.0% |
| 2019-06-06 00:23 | 2019-06-03 | BH | Biglari Holdings Inc. | BIGLARI, SARDAR | Director, Officer, 10% owner - Chairman and CEO | Retail-Eating Places | BUY | $144.26 | 15,269 | $2,202,656 | 15,918 | +2,352.7% |
| 2019-06-05 14:02 | 2019-06-04 | TEVA | TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD | BARER SOL J | Director | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $9.60 | 104,500 | $1,003,409 | 220,442 | +90.1% |
| 2019-06-06 00:14 | 2019-04-26 | GGO-A | N/A | GABELLI MARIO J | Director, 10% owner, Other | Other | BUY | $41.80 | 25,600 | $1,070,080 | 120,445 | +27.0% |
| 2019-06-06 00:41 | 2019-06-03 | ODT | N/A | TANG KEVIN C | Director, Officer, 10% owner - Chief Executive Officer | Other | BUY | $24.92 | 93,692 | $2,335,217 | 13,179,730 | +0.7% |
| 2019-06-06 01:07 | 2019-06-03 | SAFE | N/A | ISTAR INC. | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $29.10 | 36,000 | $1,047,539 | 20,424,272 | +0.2% |
| 2019-06-06 04:20 | 2019-06-03 | CSU | SONIDA SENIOR LIVING, INC. | Levinson Sam | 10% owner | Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities | BUY | $4.66 | 353,921 | $1,649,095 | 3,465,911 | +11.4% |
| 2019-06-05 19:33 | 2017-12-19 | YTEN | N/A | SCHULER JACK W | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $2.02 | 2,459,171 | $4,977,854 | 3,822,908 | +180.3% |
| 2019-06-05 00:53 | 2019-05-31 | FNKO | Funko, Inc. | Fifth Street Station LLC | 10% owner | Games, Toys & Children's Vehicles (No Dolls & Bicycles) | BUY | $19.99 | 245,224 | $4,902,077 | 3,045,788 | +8.8% |
| 2019-06-05 00:56 | 2019-05-17 | FNKO | Funko, Inc. | Fifth Street Station LLC | 10% owner | Games, Toys & Children's Vehicles (No Dolls & Bicycles) | BUY | $20.94 | 140,069 | $2,933,591 | 2,709,439 | +5.5% |
| 2019-06-05 02:52 | 2019-06-03 | EOLS | Evolus, Inc. | Malik Vikram | Director | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $19.25 | 1,298,701 | $24,999,994 | 1,298,701 | +100.0% |
| 2019-06-04 23:36 | 2019-06-04 | AAL | American Airlines Group Inc. | PARKER W DOUGLAS | Director, Officer - Chairman and CEO | Air Transportation, Scheduled | BUY | $28.09 | 50,000 | $1,404,285 | 2,201,636 | +2.3% |
| 2019-06-04 23:16 | 2019-05-31 | RRGB | RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC | Vintage Capital Management LLC | 10% owner | Retail-Eating Places | BUY | $25.97 | 203,336 | $5,280,270 | 1,500,000 | +15.7% |
| 2019-06-05 03:25 | 2019-06-03 | PLAN | N/A | BEAUCHAMP ROBERT E | Director | Other | BUY | $41.75 | 37,000 | $1,544,595 | 47,000 | +370.0% |
| 2019-06-04 00:15 | 2019-05-28 | BCYC | BICYCLE THERAPEUTICS PLC | TYBOURNE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT (HK) LTD | 10% owner | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $14.00 | 364,286 | $5,100,004 | 1,957,961 | +22.9% |
| 2019-06-04 00:58 | 2019-05-30 | REV | N/A | PERELMAN RONALD O | Director, 10% owner | Other | BUY | $21.34 | 140,000 | $2,987,558 | 46,173,321 | +0.3% |
| 2019-06-04 01:10 | 2019-05-31 | GALT | GALECTIN THERAPEUTICS INC | Uihlein Richard E | Director, 10% owner | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $4.28 | 4,680,606 | $20,032,994 | 27,710 | +100.0% |
| 2019-06-03 20:40 | 2019-05-31 | CPRI | Capri Holdings Ltd | IDOL JOHN D | Director, Officer - Chairman & CEO | Leather & Leather Products | BUY | $32.57 | 615,000 | $20,030,304 | 1,024,867 | +150.0% |
| 2019-06-01 00:12 | 2019-05-29 | BCYC | BICYCLE THERAPEUTICS PLC | Cambridge Innovation Capital (Jersey) Ltd | 10% owner | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $14.00 | 314,286 | $4,400,004 | 1,751,437 | +21.9% |
| 2019-05-31 21:07 | 2019-05-29 | HIO | WESTERN ASSET HIGH INCOME OPPORTUNITY FUND INC. | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $4.92 | 409,997 | $2,018,702 | 14,458,457 | +2.9% |
| 2019-06-01 00:55 | 2019-05-30 | RBB | RBB Bancorp | Kao James | Director | State Commercial Banks | BUY | $188,000.00 | 10,000 | $1,880,000,000 | 536,939 | +1.9% |
| 2019-05-31 14:31 | 2019-05-29 | MDCO | N/A | DENNER ALEXANDER J | Director | Other | BUY | $34.83 | 85,000 | $2,960,253 | 4,152,000 | +2.1% |
| 2019-05-31 23:19 | 2019-05-31 | CNX | CNX Resources Corp | LANIGAN BERNARD JR | Director | Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas | BUY | $7.56 | 198,000 | $1,496,880 | 298,000 | +198.0% |
| 2019-06-01 01:18 | 2019-05-29 | COTY | COTY INC. | HARF PETER | Director | Perfumes, Cosmetics & Other Toilet Preparations | BUY | $12.92 | 959,760 | $12,402,019 | 10,168,170 | +10.4% |
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.