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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, %
2012-02-10 00:38 2012-02-07 COSH Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc. Silver Point Capital L.P. 10% owner Motor Vehicle Parts & Accessories BUY $40.00 314,000 $12,560,000 3,538,338 +9.7%
2012-02-09 00:46 2012-02-06 WEN Wendy's Co PELTZ NELSON Director, 10% owner Retail-Eating & Drinking Places BUY $4.92 1,250,000 $6,149,000 80,498,145 +1.6%
2012-02-09 00:45 2012-02-06 WEN Wendy's Co MAY PETER W Director, 10% owner Retail-Eating & Drinking Places BUY $4.92 1,250,000 $6,149,000 80,498,145 +1.6%
2012-02-09 00:48 2012-02-06 WEN Wendy's Co Trian Fund Management, L.P. 10% owner Retail-Eating & Drinking Places BUY $4.92 1,250,000 $6,149,000 80,498,145 +1.6%
2012-02-09 00:45 2012-02-06 WEN Wendy's Co GARDEN EDWARD P Director, 10% owner Retail-Eating & Drinking Places BUY $4.92 1,250,000 $6,149,000 80,498,145 +1.6%
2012-02-07 15:45 2012-02-01 STTN N/A BONAR BRIAN Director, Officer, 10% owner - President Other BUY $2,169.28 78,500 $170,288,841 21,998,499 +0.4%
2012-02-07 05:14 2012-02-02 SPB N/A HARBINGER CAPITAL PARTNERS MASTER FUND I, LTD. 10% owner, Other Other BUY $29.85 68,800 $2,053,935 28,207,708 +0.2%
2012-02-07 00:38 2012-02-03 HAL HALLIBURTON CO GERBER MURRY Director Oil & Gas Field Services, NEC BUY $36.84 30,000 $1,105,200 32,000 +1,500.0%
2012-02-07 05:13 2012-02-02 SPB N/A HARBINGER GROUP INC. 10% owner, Other Other BUY $29.85 68,800 $2,053,935 28,207,708 +0.2%
2012-02-06 23:34 2012-02-03 UBP N/A BIDDLE WILLING L Director, Officer, 10% owner - President and COO Other BUY $20.00 100,000 $2,000,000 2,388,245 +4.4%
2012-02-07 05:38 2012-02-03 XCO N/A WL ROSS & CO LLC 10% owner Other BUY $6.95 865,000 $6,011,923 77,234 +100.0%
2012-02-06 23:39 2012-02-03 UBP N/A URSTADT CHARLES J Director, Officer, 10% owner - Chairman of the Board and CEO Other BUY $20.00 100,000 $2,000,000 4,079,109 +2.5%
2012-02-04 01:01 2012-02-01 WEN Wendy's Co PELTZ NELSON Director, 10% owner Retail-Eating & Drinking Places BUY $4.80 2,625,000 $12,601,050 79,248,145 +3.4%
2012-02-04 01:00 2012-02-01 WEN Wendy's Co MAY PETER W Director, 10% owner Retail-Eating & Drinking Places BUY $4.80 2,625,000 $12,601,050 79,248,145 +3.4%
2012-02-04 02:59 2012-02-01 N-A Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. Waxman Alan Officer - Vice President Other BUY $985.21 3,741 $3,685,671 11,716 +46.9%
2012-02-04 00:28 2012-02-01 VSTM Verastem, Inc. Bessemer Venture Partners VII L.P. Director, 10% owner Pharmaceutical Preparations BUY $10.00 100,000 $1,000,000 100,000 +100.0%
2012-02-04 00:56 2012-02-01 WEN Wendy's Co Trian Fund Management, L.P. 10% owner Retail-Eating & Drinking Places BUY $4.80 2,625,000 $12,601,050 79,248,145 +3.4%
2012-02-04 00:58 2012-02-01 WEN Wendy's Co GARDEN EDWARD P Director, 10% owner Retail-Eating & Drinking Places BUY $4.80 2,625,000 $12,601,050 79,248,145 +3.4%
2012-02-03 20:40 2012-02-01 VSTM Verastem, Inc. CLARKE JOHN K Director Pharmaceutical Preparations BUY $10.00 250,000 $2,500,000 2,234,126 +12.6%
2012-02-04 02:38 2012-02-01 VSTM Verastem, Inc. MPM BIOVENTURES V LLC Other Pharmaceutical Preparations BUY $10.00 100,000 $1,000,000 2,033,333 +5.2%
2012-02-03 20:40 2012-02-01 VSTM Verastem, Inc. GADICKE ANSBERT Director Pharmaceutical Preparations BUY $10.00 100,000 $1,000,000 3,740 +100.0%
2012-02-04 02:05 2012-02-01 RDEA N/A TANG KEVIN C Director, 10% owner Other BUY $17.00 426,470 $7,249,990 3,733,582 +12.9%
2012-02-04 01:52 2012-02-01 RDEA N/A Baker Brothers Life Sciences Capital (GP), LLC Director, 10% owner Other BUY $17.00 876,828 $14,906,076 4,922,226 +21.7%
2012-02-03 00:07 2012-01-31 SPWR N/A TOTAL GAS & POWER USA, SAS 10% owner Other BUY $8.80 18,600,000 $163,680,000 78,576,682 +31.0%
2012-02-03 05:13 2012-02-02 BH N/A BIGLARI, SARDAR Director, Officer, 10% owner - Chairman and CEO Other BUY $399.94 3,000 $1,199,821 9,263 +47.9%
2012-02-03 02:35 2012-02-02 BLK N/A GERBER MURRY Director Other BUY $183.69 6,000 $1,102,126 33,678 +21.7%
2012-02-02 02:00 2012-01-30 SPB N/A HARBINGER CAPITAL PARTNERS MASTER FUND I, LTD. 10% owner, Other Other BUY $29.06 42,750 $1,242,422 28,138,908 +0.2%
2012-02-02 01:58 2012-01-30 SPB N/A HARBINGER GROUP INC. 10% owner, Other Other BUY $29.06 42,750 $1,242,422 28,138,908 +0.2%
2012-01-31 20:02 2012-01-30 IEP ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P. ICAHN CARL C Director, 10% owner, Other Petroleum Refining BUY $36.79 411,755 $15,149,825 92,233,846 +0.4%
2012-02-01 00:16 2012-01-27 VSTM Verastem, Inc. CHP III LP 10% owner Pharmaceutical Preparations BUY $10.00 250,000 $2,500,000 2,234,126 +12.6%
2012-02-01 01:51 2012-01-27 VPRT CIMPRESS plc SMITH THOMAS W 10% owner, Other Commercial Printing BUY $34.63 250,079 $8,659,511 1,336,679 +23.0%
2012-02-01 01:07 2012-01-27 ANEN N/A Vintage Capital Management LLC 10% owner, Other Other BUY $16.80 164,000 $2,755,200 1,684,000 +10.8%
2012-01-31 19:05 2012-01-30 HES N/A HESS JOHN B Director, Officer, 10% owner - Chairman of the Board and CEO Other BUY $54.79 91,250 $4,999,414 401,588 +29.4%
2012-01-31 04:12 2012-01-26 STTN N/A BONAR BRIAN Director, Officer, 10% owner - President Other BUY $808.98 40,000 $32,359,376 21,919,999 +0.2%
2012-01-31 04:34 2012-01-26 CBRL CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE, INC BIGLARI, SARDAR 10% owner, Other Retail-Eating Places BUY $52.16 81,700 $4,261,709 3,198,099 +2.6%
2012-01-28 04:02 2012-01-25 SPB N/A HARBINGER CAPITAL PARTNERS MASTER FUND I, LTD. 10% owner, Other Other BUY $29.19 36,100 $1,053,864 28,096,158 +0.1%
2012-01-28 04:01 2012-01-25 SPB N/A HARBINGER GROUP INC. 10% owner, Other Other BUY $29.19 36,100 $1,053,864 28,096,158 +0.1%
2012-01-28 00:15 2012-01-24 INVA N/A Inova Technology Inc. Director, Officer - President Other BUY $125,000.00 6,944,444 $868,055,500,000 35,700,884 +24.1%
2012-01-27 02:12 2012-01-24 PCYC N/A Baker Biotech Capital (GP), LLC 10% owner Other BUY $18.09 85,993 $1,555,484 407,211 +26.8%
2012-01-27 02:12 2012-01-24 PCYC N/A Baker Brothers Life Sciences Capital (GP), LLC 10% owner Other BUY $18.09 500,652 $9,056,044 8,574,445 +6.2%
2012-01-27 02:14 2012-01-24 CFX Enovis CORP RALES MITCHELL P Director, 10% owner Orthopedic, Prosthetic & Surgical Appliances & Supplies BUY $23.04 2,170,139 $50,000,003 11,296,361 +23.8%
2012-01-27 02:14 2012-01-24 CFX Enovis CORP RALES STEVEN M 10% owner Orthopedic, Prosthetic & Surgical Appliances & Supplies BUY $23.04 2,170,139 $50,000,003 11,296,361 +23.8%
2012-01-26 01:29 2012-01-23 MRVC N/A MARTIN WILLIAM C 10% owner Other BUY $0.94 7,237,500 $6,801,079 7,580,355 +2,111.0%
2012-01-26 03:54 2012-01-23 CBRL CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE, INC BIGLARI, SARDAR 10% owner, Other Retail-Eating Places BUY $51.93 206,000 $10,697,704 3,116,399 +7.1%
2012-01-25 01:00 2012-01-20 IEP ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P. ICAHN CARL C Director, 10% owner, Other Petroleum Refining BUY $36.79 12,583,829 $463,000,596 91,822,091 +15.9%
2012-01-25 03:28 2012-01-20 SPB N/A HARBINGER CAPITAL PARTNERS MASTER FUND I, LTD. 10% owner, Other Other BUY $29.31 37,100 $1,087,386 28,060,058 +0.1%
2012-01-25 03:27 2012-01-20 SPB N/A HARBINGER GROUP INC. 10% owner, Other Other BUY $29.31 37,100 $1,087,386 28,060,058 +0.1%
2012-01-25 00:39 2012-01-20 GEOY N/A FEINBERG STEPHEN 10% owner Other BUY $21.94 50,000 $1,096,905 3,323,079 +1.5%
2012-01-25 01:42 2012-01-24 KRO KRONOS WORLDWIDE INC SIMMONS HAROLD C Director, Officer, 10% owner - Chairman of the Board Industrial Inorganic Chemicals BUY $21.04 81,000 $1,704,491 636,276 +14.6%
2012-01-24 01:09 2012-01-23 N/A N/A APARTMENT INVESTMENT & MANAGEMENT CO 10% owner Other BUY $268.04 19,541 $5,237,770 0 +100.0%
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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.