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, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-11-13 23:29 | 2013-11-12 | MITT | TPG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. | ROBERTS DAVID N | Director, Officer - Chief Executive Officer | Real Estate Investment Trusts | BUY | $15.53 | 72,697 | $1,129,108 | 197,216 | +58.4% |
| 2013-11-13 20:33 | 2013-11-12 | MUR | MURPHY OIL CORP | DEMING CLAIBORNE P | Director | Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas | BUY | $62.07 | 20,000 | $1,241,422 | 1,599,538 | +1.3% |
| 2013-11-13 21:17 | 2013-11-12 | MUR | MURPHY OIL CORP | DEMING CLAIBORNE P | Director | Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas | BUY | $62.07 | 25,000 | $1,551,778 | 1,604,538 | +1.6% |
| 2013-11-13 22:51 | 2013-11-12 | ACHN | N/A | RA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 10% owner, Other | Other | BUY | $2.48 | 1,795,000 | $4,451,600 | 22,256,007 | +8.8% |
| 2013-11-12 20:10 | 2013-11-08 | AGCO | AGCO Corporation | SRINIVASAN MALLIKA | Director | Farm Machinery & Equipment | BUY | $57.19 | 370,600 | $21,194,058 | 5,448,463 | +7.3% |
| 2013-11-13 01:08 | 2013-11-08 | VVUS | N/A | DENNER ALEXANDER J | Director | Other | BUY | $8.59 | 566,844 | $4,868,453 | 2,573,943 | +28.2% |
| 2013-11-13 01:52 | 2013-11-11 | INWK | N/A | Sagard Capital Partners, L.P. | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $6.02 | 508,800 | $3,065,164 | 6,813,325 | +8.1% |
| 2013-11-13 04:12 | 2013-11-12 | CUDA | N/A | Francisco Partners GP III LP | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $18.00 | 560,000 | $10,080,000 | 58,492 | +100.0% |
| 2013-11-13 04:03 | 2013-11-12 | CUDA | N/A | Golob David R | Director, 10% owner | Other | BUY | $18.00 | 560,000 | $10,080,000 | 58,492 | +100.0% |
| 2013-11-13 04:02 | 2013-11-12 | CUDA | N/A | DEB DIPANJAN | Director, 10% owner | Other | BUY | $18.00 | 560,000 | $10,080,000 | 58,492 | +100.0% |
| 2013-11-13 01:54 | 2013-11-12 | BCRH | N/A | MONTPELIER RE HOLDINGS LTD | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $20.00 | 2,500,000 | $50,000,000 | 2,500,000 | +100.0% |
| 2013-11-12 15:16 | 2013-11-06 | ACRX | TALPHERA, INC. | PERCEPTIVE ADVISORS LLC | 10% owner | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $6.51 | 200,000 | $1,301,480 | 6,574,060 | +3.1% |
| 2013-11-13 05:01 | 2013-11-07 | RBM | N/A | ORBIMED ADVISORS LLC | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $2.45 | 816,325 | $1,999,996 | 1,818,677 | +81.4% |
| 2013-11-13 00:05 | 2013-11-12 | NLY | ANNALY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | KEYES KEVIN | Director, Officer - President | Real Estate Investment Trusts | BUY | $10.43 | 100,000 | $1,043,000 | 300,000 | +50.0% |
| 2013-11-08 21:23 | 2013-11-07 | AGCO | AGCO Corporation | SRINIVASAN MALLIKA | Director | Farm Machinery & Equipment | BUY | $57.62 | 262,385 | $15,118,624 | 1,666,641 | +18.7% |
| 2013-11-08 20:52 | 2013-11-07 | PSB | N/A | Public Storage | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $79.25 | 950,000 | $75,287,500 | 7,158,354 | +15.3% |
| 2013-11-09 03:01 | 2013-11-06 | ZINC | N/A | Dalal Street, LLC | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $13.60 | 318,049 | $4,324,226 | 5,813,613 | +5.8% |
| 2013-11-09 00:30 | 2013-11-06 | CUDA | N/A | GOETZ JAMES J | Director, 10% owner | Other | BUY | $21.45 | 100,000 | $2,144,690 | 100,000 | +100.0% |
| 2013-11-09 03:43 | 2013-11-06 | DVA | DAVITA INC. | WESCHLER, R. TED | Other | Services-Misc Health & Allied Services, NEC | BUY | $55.14 | 3,700,294 | $204,046,792 | 35,147,124 | +11.8% |
| 2013-11-09 03:42 | 2013-11-06 | DVA | DAVITA INC. | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC | 10% owner | Services-Misc Health & Allied Services, NEC | BUY | $55.14 | 3,700,294 | $204,046,792 | 35,147,124 | +11.8% |
| 2013-11-07 22:14 | 2013-11-06 | AGCO | AGCO Corporation | SRINIVASAN MALLIKA | Director | Farm Machinery & Equipment | BUY | $57.68 | 221,487 | $12,775,370 | 1,404,256 | +18.7% |
| 2013-11-08 00:22 | 2013-07-12 | AFFW | N/A | CORTLAND COMMUNICATIONS LLC | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $16,098.00 | 57,000,000 | $917,586,000,000 | 97,000,000 | +142.5% |
| 2013-11-08 00:54 | 2013-11-06 | TCS | N/A | TINDELL SHARON | Director, Officer, 10% owner - CHIEF MERCHANDISING OFFICER | Other | BUY | $18.00 | 250,000 | $4,500,000 | 1,583,717 | +18.7% |
| 2013-11-08 00:50 | 2013-11-06 | TCS | N/A | Tindell William A | Director, Officer, 10% owner - CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | Other | BUY | $18.00 | 250,000 | $4,500,000 | 1,622,131 | +18.2% |
| 2013-11-08 01:28 | 2013-11-05 | ACW | N/A | Coliseum Capital Management, LLC | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $3.20 | 651,435 | $2,081,856 | 7,677,412 | +9.3% |
| 2013-11-08 02:36 | 2013-11-06 | AWH | N/A | Schwartz Eric S | Director | Other | BUY | $109.12 | 35,000 | $3,819,281 | 35,000 | +100.0% |
| 2013-11-07 00:38 | 2013-11-04 | USAK | N/A | Stone House Capital Management, LLC | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $13.78 | 134,858 | $1,858,775 | 1,305,000 | +11.5% |
| 2013-11-06 14:13 | 2013-11-01 | GGP | N/A | Brookfield Property Partners Ltd | Director, 10% owner, Other | Other | BUY | $20.39 | 13,543,059 | $276,142,973 | 13,543,059 | +100.0% |
| 2013-11-07 01:16 | 2013-11-04 | HMTVA | N/A | Luxor Capital Group, LP | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $9.75 | 1,312,167 | $12,793,497 | 1,377,192 | +2,017.9% |
| 2013-11-06 19:47 | 2013-11-04 | ACRX | TALPHERA, INC. | PERCEPTIVE ADVISORS LLC | 10% owner | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $6.87 | 155,000 | $1,064,292 | 6,374,060 | +2.5% |
| 2013-11-07 02:01 | 2013-11-05 | PBYI | PUMA BIOTECHNOLOGY, INC. | ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP LLC | 10% owner | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $39.60 | 280,700 | $11,115,720 | 5,664,119 | +5.2% |
| 2013-11-05 23:22 | 2013-11-05 | ESNT | Essent Group Ltd. | PBRA (CAYMAN) Co | 10% owner, Other | Surety Insurance | BUY | $17.00 | 1,000,000 | $17,000,000 | 15,597,726 | +6.9% |
| 2013-11-05 23:24 | 2013-06-13 | SCRA | Track Group, Inc. | Sapinda Asia Ltd | 10% owner | Communications Equipment, NEC | BUY | $7.50 | 556,648 | $4,174,860 | 1,184,899 | +88.6% |
| 2013-11-06 05:45 | 2013-11-01 | GGP | N/A | BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMENT INC. | Director, 10% owner, Other | Other | BUY | $20.39 | 25,093,350 | $511,653,407 | 11,550,291 | +100.0% |
| 2013-11-04 21:38 | 2013-11-01 | AGCO | AGCO Corporation | SRINIVASAN MALLIKA | Director | Farm Machinery & Equipment | BUY | $57.97 | 97,894 | $5,674,915 | 1,182,769 | +9.0% |
| 2013-11-05 05:30 | 2013-10-31 | ACW | N/A | Coliseum Capital Management, LLC | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $3.47 | 1,111,671 | $3,862,390 | 7,025,977 | +18.8% |
| 2013-11-04 23:22 | 2013-11-01 | ZINC | N/A | Dalal Street, LLC | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $12.00 | 325,000 | $3,900,000 | 5,495,564 | +6.3% |
| 2013-11-04 21:07 | 2013-10-31 | ACRX | TALPHERA, INC. | PERCEPTIVE ADVISORS LLC | 10% owner | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $6.91 | 360,660 | $2,490,538 | 6,219,060 | +6.2% |
| 2013-11-05 01:32 | 2013-10-31 | UPIP | N/A | Indaba Capital Management, LLC | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $1.55 | 1,500,000 | $2,325,000 | 11,823,780 | +14.5% |
| 2013-11-05 03:00 | 2013-10-28 | ARMF | N/A | RESSLER ANTONY P | Other | Other | BUY | $25.00 | 80,000 | $2,000,000 | 80,000 | +100.0% |
| 2013-11-01 23:37 | 2013-11-01 | DMB | BNY Mellon Municipal Bond Infrastructure Fund, Inc. | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $100,000.00 | 250 | $25,000,000 | 750 | +50.0% |
| 2013-11-01 22:22 | 2013-10-31 | AGCO | AGCO Corporation | SRINIVASAN MALLIKA | Director | Farm Machinery & Equipment | BUY | $57.70 | 62,828 | $3,625,176 | 1,084,875 | +6.1% |
| 2013-11-02 02:38 | 2013-10-30 | AERI | N/A | ACP IV, L.P. | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $10.00 | 110,000 | $1,100,000 | 3,916,099 | +2.9% |
| 2013-11-02 00:26 | 2013-10-31 | ACHN | N/A | RA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 10% owner, Other | Other | BUY | $2.45 | 1,186,007 | $2,902,752 | 20,461,007 | +6.2% |
| 2013-11-01 23:54 | 2013-10-30 | CCXI | N/A | BVF PARTNERS L P/IL | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $4.99 | 336,225 | $1,676,821 | 1,105,733 | +43.7% |
| 2013-11-01 23:58 | 2013-10-31 | ACCL | N/A | RGM Capital, LLC | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $9.31 | 119,460 | $1,111,993 | 6,817,177 | +1.8% |
| 2013-10-31 19:36 | 2013-10-30 | AGCO | AGCO Corporation | SRINIVASAN MALLIKA | Director | Farm Machinery & Equipment | BUY | $57.59 | 343,726 | $19,795,180 | 1,022,047 | +50.7% |
| 2013-10-31 20:06 | 2013-10-30 | APD | Air Products and Chemicals Inc. | Ghasemi Seifi | Director | Industrial Inorganic Chemicals | BUY | $108.09 | 15,000 | $1,621,332 | 15,000 | +100.0% |
| 2013-10-31 22:02 | 2013-10-29 | ZIOP | Alaunos Therapeutics, Inc. | KIRK RANDAL J | Director, 10% owner | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $3.50 | 2,857,143 | $10,000,001 | 16,390,305 | +21.1% |
| 2013-10-31 23:31 | 2013-10-29 | MRTX | N/A | ORBIMED ADVISORS LLC | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $17.50 | 125,000 | $2,187,500 | 1,274,332 | +10.9% |
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.