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, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-09-29 19:31 | 2014-09-24 | VNRX | VOLITIONRX LTD | Innes Guy Archibald | Director | In Vitro & In Vivo Diagnostic Substances | BUY | $18,748.40 | 8,522 | $159,773,865 | 1,120,197 | +0.8% |
| 2014-09-29 19:42 | 2014-09-24 | VNRX | VOLITIONRX LTD | Colman Alan | Director | In Vitro & In Vivo Diagnostic Substances | BUY | $7,000.00 | 3,182 | $22,274,000 | 53,937 | +6.3% |
| 2014-09-30 00:03 | 2014-09-26 | AGCO | AGCO Corporation | SRINIVASAN MALLIKA | Director | Farm Machinery & Equipment | BUY | $45.96 | 307,346 | $14,125,622 | 2,735,667 | +12.7% |
| 2014-09-30 03:54 | 2014-09-26 | EXPE | Expedia Group, Inc. | Liberty Interactive Corp | 10% owner | Transportation Services | BUY | $77.11 | 264,608 | $20,403,923 | 10,542,185 | +2.6% |
| 2014-09-29 23:35 | 2014-09-25 | RSG | REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. | CASCADE INVESTMENT LLC | 10% owner | Refuse Systems | BUY | $39.05 | 197,301 | $7,705,038 | 106,662,532 | +0.2% |
| 2014-09-26 20:10 | 2014-09-19 | N/A | N/A | Miller Richard T | Director, Officer - President | Other | BUY | $100.00 | 50,000 | $5,000,000 | 50,000 | +100.0% |
| 2014-09-26 22:22 | 2014-09-24 | GWGH | N/A | SABES STEVEN F | Director, Officer, 10% owner - President and Secretary | Other | BUY | $12.50 | 100,000 | $1,250,000 | 100,000 | +100.0% |
| 2014-09-26 22:22 | 2014-09-24 | GWGH | N/A | Sabes Jon | Director, Officer, 10% owner - Chief Executive Officer | Other | BUY | $12.50 | 100,000 | $1,250,000 | 100,000 | +100.0% |
| 2014-09-27 04:00 | 2014-09-25 | CONN | N/A | Luxor Capital Group, LP | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $28.48 | 141,354 | $4,026,285 | 482,327 | +41.5% |
| 2014-09-27 03:58 | 2014-09-24 | CONN | N/A | Luxor Capital Group, LP | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $28.29 | 190,897 | $5,400,285 | 453,039 | +72.8% |
| 2014-09-27 03:57 | 2014-09-24 | CONN | N/A | Luxor Capital Group, LP | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $27.56 | 312,461 | $8,609,894 | 453,033 | +222.3% |
| 2014-09-27 03:55 | 2014-09-24 | CONN | N/A | Luxor Capital Group, LP | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $27.52 | 407,393 | $11,212,759 | 406,788 | +100.0% |
| 2014-09-27 02:18 | 2014-09-24 | LJPC | N/A | TANG KEVIN C | Director, 10% owner | Other | BUY | $9.14 | 169,555 | $1,549,987 | 1,868,622 | +10.0% |
| 2014-09-26 20:06 | 2014-09-19 | N/A | N/A | RAVICH JESS M | Director | Other | BUY | $100.00 | 50,000 | $5,000,000 | 50,000 | +100.0% |
| 2014-09-26 23:32 | 2014-09-24 | AEO | AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC | SCHOTTENSTEIN JAY L | Director, Officer - Exec Chairman & Interim CEO | Retail-Family Clothing Stores | BUY | $14.63 | 351,058 | $5,137,067 | 3,034,560 | +13.1% |
| 2014-09-26 22:54 | 2014-04-29 | N-A | N/A | Medical Information Technology, Inc. Profit Sharing Trust | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $163,768.98 | 12,113 | $1,983,733,605 | 6,110,664 | +0.2% |
| 2014-09-26 22:44 | 2014-02-14 | N-A | N/A | Medical Information Technology, Inc. Profit Sharing Trust | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $20,659,497.93 | 463,630 | $9,578,363,024,266 | 6,098,551 | +8.2% |
| 2014-09-26 22:14 | 2014-03-18 | N-A | N/A | PAPPALARDO A NEIL | Director, Officer, 10% owner - Chairman | Other | BUY | $9,000,000.00 | 200,000 | $1,800,000,000,000 | 9,683,363 | +2.1% |
| 2014-09-26 21:21 | 2013-10-10 | N-A | N/A | Medical Information Technology, Inc. Profit Sharing Trust | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $6,464,442.98 | 168,942 | $1,092,115,925,370 | 5,609,921 | +3.1% |
| 2014-09-26 01:38 | 2014-09-23 | PLCSD | N/A | Colella Mark Samuel | Director, 10% owner | Other | BUY | $0.53 | 5,215,664 | $2,764,302 | 262,798 | +100.0% |
| 2014-09-26 04:47 | 2009-10-31 | NHF | NEXPOINT DIVERSIFIED REAL ESTATE TRUST | HIGHLAND CAPITAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC. | Other | Real Estate Investment Trusts | BUY | $11.53 | 173,548 | $2,001,237 | 173,352 | +100.0% |
| 2014-09-26 01:35 | 2014-09-23 | PLCSD | N/A | 5AM Partners II, LLC | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $0.53 | 5,215,664 | $2,764,302 | 262,798 | +100.0% |
| 2014-09-26 04:49 | 2014-09-23 | PLCSD | N/A | JANNEY DANIEL | Director, 10% owner | Other | BUY | $0.53 | 1,895,788 | $1,004,768 | 1,895,788 | +100.0% |
| 2014-09-25 23:39 | 2014-09-23 | RSG | REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. | CASCADE INVESTMENT LLC | 10% owner | Refuse Systems | BUY | $39.14 | 302,200 | $11,829,589 | 106,460,231 | +0.3% |
| 2014-09-25 00:52 | 2014-09-22 | TKAI | Eledon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Apple Tree Partners II - Annex, L.P. | Director, 10% owner | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $15.00 | 237,500 | $3,562,500 | 3,568,438 | +7.1% |
| 2014-09-25 00:44 | 2014-09-22 | TKAI | Eledon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Harrison Seth Loring | Director, 10% owner | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $15.00 | 362,500 | $5,437,500 | 7,912,079 | +4.8% |
| 2014-09-24 23:55 | 2014-09-22 | CLR | N/A | Hamm Harold | Director, Officer, 10% owner - CEO & Chairman | Other | BUY | $67.45 | 71,999 | $4,856,448 | 252,956,381 | +0.0% |
| 2014-09-25 00:54 | 2014-09-22 | TKAI | Eledon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Satter Muneer A | 10% owner | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $15.00 | 150,000 | $2,250,000 | 1,771,688 | +9.2% |
| 2014-09-24 23:36 | 2014-09-10 | JLWT | JANEL CORP | Schulte Dominique | 10% owner | Services-Business Services, NEC | BUY | $10.00 | 250,000 | $2,500,000 | 250,000 | +100.0% |
| 2014-09-24 23:44 | 2014-09-10 | JLWT | JANEL CORP | Oaxaca Group L.L.C. | 10% owner | Services-Business Services, NEC | BUY | $10.00 | 250,000 | $2,500,000 | 250,000 | +100.0% |
| 2014-09-25 00:42 | 2014-09-22 | TKAI | Eledon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Novartis Bioventures Ltd | 10% owner | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $15.00 | 325,000 | $4,875,000 | 4,644,328 | +7.5% |
| 2014-09-24 02:51 | 2014-09-19 | NHF | NEXPOINT DIVERSIFIED REAL ESTATE TRUST | DONDERO JAMES D | Other | Real Estate Investment Trusts | BUY | $11.14 | 123,269 | $1,373,218 | 4,065,240 | +3.1% |
| 2014-09-23 23:37 | 2014-09-19 | RSG | REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. | CASCADE INVESTMENT LLC | 10% owner | Refuse Systems | BUY | $39.25 | 2,000,919 | $78,529,268 | 106,157,831 | +1.9% |
| 2014-09-23 01:32 | 2014-09-22 | RH | RH | FRIEDMAN GARY G | Director, Officer, 10% owner - Chairman & CEO | Retail-Furniture Stores | BUY | $76.82 | 25,974 | $1,995,323 | 2,334,533 | +1.1% |
| 2014-09-23 01:02 | 2014-09-18 | AEO | AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC | SCHOTTENSTEIN JAY L | Director, Officer - Exec Chairman & Interim CEO | Retail-Family Clothing Stores | BUY | $14.13 | 148,942 | $2,105,042 | 2,683,502 | +5.9% |
| 2014-09-19 23:35 | 2014-09-17 | RSG | REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. | CASCADE INVESTMENT LLC | 10% owner | Refuse Systems | BUY | $39.26 | 1,290,200 | $50,651,833 | 104,150,012 | +1.3% |
| 2014-09-19 00:05 | 2014-09-17 | ULTA | Ulta Beauty, Inc. | Eck Dennis K | Director | Retail-Retail Stores, NEC | BUY | $119.69 | 16,000 | $1,915,094 | 502,297 | +3.3% |
| 2014-09-18 21:21 | 2014-09-15 | CREG | Smart Powerr Corp. | Ku Guohua | Director, Officer, 10% owner - CEO and Chairman of the Board | Services-Business Services, NEC | BUY | $1.37 | 13,829,074 | $18,945,831 | 32,586,017 | +73.7% |
| 2014-09-19 01:07 | 2014-09-17 | ETE | Energy Transfer LP | WARREN KELCY L | 10% owner | Natural Gas Transmission | BUY | $60.41 | 33,000 | $1,993,530 | 42,000 | +366.7% |
| 2014-09-19 00:45 | 2014-09-16 | REGN | REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Sanofi | 10% owner | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $349.26 | 31,717 | $11,077,575 | 22,377,190 | +0.1% |
| 2014-09-17 16:07 | 2014-09-16 | PSEC | PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP | Barry John F | Director, Officer - CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | Other | BUY | $10.17 | 100,000 | $1,017,000 | 4,329,941 | +2.4% |
| 2014-09-17 23:35 | 2014-09-15 | RSG | REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. | CASCADE INVESTMENT LLC | 10% owner | Refuse Systems | BUY | $39.11 | 161,300 | $6,309,233 | 102,857,171 | +0.2% |
| 2014-09-17 00:13 | 2014-09-12 | AAMC | N/A | Luxor Capital Group, LP | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $698.15 | 2,174 | $1,517,775 | 26,879 | +8.8% |
| 2014-09-16 18:22 | 2014-09-12 | HTWR | N/A | ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP LLC | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $76.94 | 100,000 | $7,693,990 | 2,006,236 | +5.2% |
| 2014-09-17 00:45 | 2014-09-12 | REGN | REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Sanofi | 10% owner | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $345.15 | 140,632 | $48,539,725 | 22,345,473 | +0.6% |
| 2014-09-16 23:47 | 2014-09-12 | RSG | REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. | CASCADE INVESTMENT LLC | 10% owner | Refuse Systems | BUY | $39.04 | 88,549 | $3,456,705 | 102,695,871 | +0.1% |
| 2014-09-15 21:09 | 2014-07-31 | OKME | N/A | Precept Fund Management SPC on behalf of Prescient Fund Segregated Portfolio | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $0.20 | 42,775,000 | $8,555,000 | 141,413,888 | +43.4% |
| 2014-09-15 23:41 | 2014-09-11 | RSG | REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. | CASCADE INVESTMENT LLC | 10% owner | Refuse Systems | BUY | $39.10 | 110,548 | $4,322,460 | 102,607,322 | +0.1% |
| 2014-09-15 23:38 | 2014-09-15 | EQY | N/A | SEGAL J DOR | Director, 10% owner | Other | BUY | $23.30 | 675,000 | $15,727,500 | 11,487,312 | +6.2% |
| 2014-09-15 23:37 | 2014-09-15 | EQY | N/A | Ottosson Erica | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $23.30 | 675,000 | $15,727,500 | 11,487,312 | +6.2% |
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.