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, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-09 23:06 | 2024-08-07 | TALO | TALOS ENERGY INC. | Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V. | 10% owner, Other | Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas | BUY | $10.38 | 650,000 | $6,744,010 | 40,138,904 | +1.6% |
| 2024-08-09 23:05 | 2024-08-07 | PBF | PBF Energy Inc. | Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V. | 10% owner, Other | Petroleum Refining | BUY | $36.47 | 73,000 | $2,662,222 | 18,352,598 | +0.4% |
| 2024-08-10 04:34 | 2024-08-07 | LAB | STANDARD BIOTOOLS INC. | Casdin Partners Master Fund, L.P. | Director, 10% owner | Laboratory Analytical Instruments | BUY | $1.61 | 1,069,562 | $1,718,786 | 49,000,413 | +2.2% |
| 2024-08-09 19:02 | 2022-11-11 | MFON | MOBIVITY HOLDINGS CORP. | AKIN THOMAS B | Director, 10% owner | Services-Prepackaged Software | BUY | $0.56 | 1,973,269 | $1,114,700 | 26,708,815 | +8.0% |
| 2024-08-09 01:41 | 2024-08-06 | SQ | Block, Inc. | BOTHA ROELOF | Director | Services-Prepackaged Software | BUY | $57.55 | 434,405 | $25,001,572 | 434,405 | +100.0% |
| 2024-08-07 22:48 | 2024-08-06 | N/A | N/A | McCabe Michael I | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $10.12 | 197,628 | $2,000,000 | 1,995,434 | +11.0% |
| 2024-08-08 00:30 | 2024-08-05 | CRK | COMSTOCK RESOURCES INC | Blue Star Exploration Corp | 10% owner | Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas | BUY | $8.49 | 2,476,736 | $21,031,699 | 197,298,165 | +1.3% |
| 2024-08-08 03:00 | 2024-08-05 | RRR | Red Rock Resorts, Inc. | FERTITTA LORENZO J | Director, Officer, 10% owner - Vice President | Hotels & Motels | BUY | $51.34 | 66,000 | $3,388,473 | 47,579,301 | +0.1% |
| 2024-08-08 03:00 | 2024-08-05 | RRR | Red Rock Resorts, Inc. | FERTITTA FRANK J III | Director, Officer, 10% owner - Chief Executive Officer | Hotels & Motels | BUY | $51.34 | 134,000 | $6,879,627 | 46,115,301 | +0.3% |
| 2024-08-07 23:15 | 2024-08-05 | PBF | PBF Energy Inc. | Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V. | 10% owner, Other | Petroleum Refining | BUY | $35.84 | 150,000 | $5,375,745 | 18,279,598 | +0.8% |
| 2024-08-07 23:15 | 2024-08-05 | TALO | TALOS ENERGY INC. | Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V. | 10% owner, Other | Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas | BUY | $9.99 | 343,000 | $3,428,148 | 39,488,904 | +0.9% |
| 2024-08-08 01:58 | 2024-08-05 | LGF | STARZ ENTERTAINMENT CORP /CN/ | Liberty 77 Capital L.P. | 10% owner | Services-Motion Picture & Video Tape Production | BUY | $8.47 | 144,917 | $1,227,288 | 11,200,897 | +1.3% |
| 2024-08-06 23:02 | 2024-08-02 | AAM | AA Mission Acquisition Corp. | AA Mission Acquisition Sponsor Holdco LLC | 10% owner | Blank Checks | BUY | $10.00 | 759,000 | $7,590,000 | 9,384,000 | +8.8% |
| 2024-08-06 23:02 | 2024-08-02 | AAM | AA Mission Acquisition Corp. | Sun Qing Bill | Director, Officer, 10% owner - Chief Executive Officer | Blank Checks | BUY | $10.00 | 759,000 | $7,590,000 | 9,384,000 | +8.8% |
| 2024-08-07 00:09 | 2024-08-05 | MGM | MGM Resorts International | HORNBUCKLE WILLIAM | Director, Officer - CEO AND PRESIDENT | Hotels & Motels | BUY | $33.73 | 58,900 | $1,986,444 | 377,112 | +18.5% |
| 2024-08-07 04:58 | 2024-08-02 | LAB | STANDARD BIOTOOLS INC. | Casdin Partners Master Fund, L.P. | Director, 10% owner | Laboratory Analytical Instruments | BUY | $1.62 | 1,200,000 | $1,948,680 | 47,930,821 | +2.6% |
| 2024-08-07 00:12 | 2024-08-05 | MGM | MGM Resorts International | SALEM PAUL J | Director | Hotels & Motels | BUY | $33.80 | 147,500 | $4,986,090 | 1,702,500 | +9.5% |
| 2024-08-06 04:39 | 2024-08-01 | RRR | Red Rock Resorts, Inc. | FERTITTA LORENZO J | Director, Officer, 10% owner - Vice President | Hotels & Motels | BUY | $53.20 | 66,000 | $3,511,200 | 47,513,301 | +0.1% |
| 2024-08-06 04:34 | 2024-08-01 | RRR | Red Rock Resorts, Inc. | FERTITTA FRANK J III | Director, Officer, 10% owner - Chief Executive Officer | Hotels & Motels | BUY | $53.20 | 134,000 | $7,128,800 | 45,981,301 | +0.3% |
| 2024-08-05 23:15 | 2024-08-02 | MBLY | Mobileye Global Inc. | Shashua Amnon | Director, Officer - CEO and President | Services-Prepackaged Software | BUY | $16.51 | 631,963 | $10,434,088 | 4,080,097 | +18.3% |
| 2024-08-05 13:33 | 2024-08-02 | RIG | Transocean Ltd. | Perestroika (Cyprus) Ltd | Director, 10% owner | Drilling Oil & Gas Wells | BUY | $5.23 | 2,000,000 | $10,460,000 | 89,574,894 | +2.3% |
| 2024-08-05 13:32 | 2024-08-02 | RIG | Transocean Ltd. | Perestroika | Director, 10% owner | Drilling Oil & Gas Wells | BUY | $5.23 | 2,000,000 | $10,460,000 | 89,574,894 | +2.3% |
| 2024-08-05 13:31 | 2024-08-02 | RIG | Transocean Ltd. | Mohn Frederik Wilhelm | Director, 10% owner | Drilling Oil & Gas Wells | BUY | $5.23 | 2,000,000 | $10,460,000 | 89,574,894 | +2.3% |
| 2024-08-06 01:21 | 2024-08-01 | TALO | TALOS ENERGY INC. | Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V. | 10% owner, Other | Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas | BUY | $11.14 | 923,000 | $10,280,374 | 39,145,904 | +2.4% |
| 2024-08-06 01:19 | 2024-08-01 | PBF | PBF Energy Inc. | Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V. | 10% owner, Other | Petroleum Refining | BUY | $38.95 | 357,000 | $13,903,579 | 18,129,598 | +2.0% |
| 2024-08-06 00:15 | 2024-08-01 | KVHI | KVH INDUSTRIES INC DE | Radoff Bradley Louis | 10% owner | Communications Services, NEC | BUY | $4.40 | 352,832 | $1,554,154 | 2,060,000 | +20.7% |
| 2024-08-01 21:35 | 2024-07-31 | N-A | N/A | Manulife (International) Ltd | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $18.13 | 827,346 | $15,000,040 | 36,728,479 | +2.3% |
| 2024-08-01 21:24 | 2024-07-31 | N-A | N/A | Manufacturers Life Insurance Co (Bermuda Branch) | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $18.13 | 551,564 | $10,000,026 | 19,909,918 | +2.8% |
| 2024-08-01 21:45 | 2024-07-31 | N-A | N/A | Manulife (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $16.39 | 1,220,350 | $19,999,957 | 10,297,485 | +13.4% |
| 2024-08-01 18:57 | 2024-07-01 | N-A | N/A | Partners Group PF Private Equity, L.P. | Other | Other | BUY | $8.44 | 1,314,022 | $11,089,554 | 0 | +100.0% |
| 2024-08-01 23:15 | 2024-07-30 | TALO | TALOS ENERGY INC. | Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V. | 10% owner, Other | Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas | BUY | $11.40 | 250,000 | $2,850,000 | 38,222,904 | +0.7% |
| 2024-08-01 23:05 | 2024-07-31 | VCNX | VACCINEX, INC. | FRIEDBERG ALBERT | Director, 10% owner | Pharmaceutical Preparations | BUY | $6.15 | 200,000 | $1,230,280 | 762,415 | +35.6% |
| 2024-08-01 04:19 | 2024-07-29 | N/A | N/A | Apollo Principal Holdings VI, L.P. | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $26.04 | 383,997 | $10,000,004 | 2,742,366 | +16.3% |
| 2024-07-31 23:17 | 2024-07-29 | NEXT | NextDecade Corp | HGC Next Inv LLC | 10% owner | Natural Gas Transmisison & Distribution | BUY | $7.50 | 11,690,909 | $87,681,818 | 17,536,369 | +200.0% |
| 2024-08-01 02:59 | 2024-07-29 | APPN | Appian Corporation | Abdiel Capital Advisors, LP | 10% owner | Services-Prepackaged Software | BUY | $37.17 | 450,000 | $16,724,790 | 8,105,847 | +5.9% |
| 2024-08-01 01:14 | 2024-07-29 | PTSI | PAMT CORP | MOROUN MATTHEW T | Director, 10% owner | Trucking (No Local) | BUY | $18.18 | 4,073,700 | $74,072,087 | 10,427,848 | +64.1% |
| 2024-07-31 02:55 | 2024-07-30 | MXL | MAXLINEAR, INC | SEENDRIPU KISHORE | Director, Officer, 10% owner - Chairman, President and CEO | Semiconductors & Related Devices | BUY | $12.94 | 108,303 | $1,401,592 | 531,937 | +25.6% |
| 2024-07-31 02:11 | 2024-07-26 | LGF | STARZ ENTERTAINMENT CORP /CN/ | Liberty 77 Capital L.P. | 10% owner | Services-Motion Picture & Video Tape Production | BUY | $8.50 | 385,831 | $3,278,213 | 11,055,980 | +3.6% |
| 2024-07-29 20:40 | 2024-07-12 | GRST | ETHEMA HEALTH Corp | Leon Shawn Edward | Director, Officer, 10% owner - CEO | Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, NEC | BUY | $0.00 | 3,000,000,000 | $1,500,000 | 3,063,187,300 | +4,747.8% |
| 2024-07-29 20:52 | 2024-07-25 | BIGZ | BlackRock Technology & Private Equity Term Trust | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $7.22 | 248,599 | $1,794,984 | 54,214,208 | +0.5% |
| 2024-07-29 16:38 | 2024-07-26 | GM | General Motors Co | Jacobson Paul A | Officer - Executive Vice President & CFO | Motor Vehicles & Passenger Car Bodies | BUY | $44.11 | 25,000 | $1,102,750 | 261,872 | +10.6% |
| 2024-07-29 23:40 | 2024-07-26 | N/A | N/A | Barry John F | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $4.77 | 2,096,436 | $10,000,000 | 2,096,436 | +100.0% |
| 2024-07-26 22:26 | 2024-07-03 | N/A | N/A | UAW Chrysler Retirees Medical Benefits Plan | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $5,269.00 | 4,697 | $24,750,000 | 23,174 | +25.4% |
| 2024-07-26 22:14 | 2024-07-19 | PDCC | Pearl Diver Credit Co Inc. | University of Wisconsin Foundation | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $19.99 | 1,459,221 | $29,173,914 | 1,459,221 | +100.0% |
| 2024-07-27 01:34 | 2024-07-24 | APPN | Appian Corporation | Abdiel Capital Advisors, LP | 10% owner | Services-Prepackaged Software | BUY | $36.02 | 120,200 | $4,329,929 | 7,655,847 | +1.6% |
| 2024-07-26 00:48 | 2024-07-23 | BIGZ | BlackRock Technology & Private Equity Term Trust | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $7.33 | 158,864 | $1,164,362 | 53,965,609 | +0.3% |
| 2024-07-25 16:58 | 2024-07-23 | TFC | TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP | ROGERS WILLIAM H JR | Director, Officer - Chairman & CEO | National Commercial Banks | BUY | $43.96 | 57,300 | $2,518,908 | 569,271 | +11.2% |
| 2024-07-25 23:04 | 2024-07-23 | LGF | STARZ ENTERTAINMENT CORP /CN/ | Liberty 77 Capital L.P. | 10% owner | Services-Motion Picture & Video Tape Production | BUY | $8.53 | 149,682 | $1,276,323 | 10,670,149 | +1.4% |
| 2024-07-24 23:15 | 2024-07-22 | ARTV | Artiva Biotherapeutics Inc. | 5AM Partners VI, LLC | 10% owner | Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) | BUY | $12.00 | 833,333 | $9,999,996 | 1,182,054 | +239.0% |
| 2024-07-24 23:16 | 2024-07-22 | DNP | DNP SELECT INCOME FUND INC | MetLife Investment Management, LLC | 10% owner | Other | BUY | $3,100,000.00 | 3,100,000 | $9,610,000,000,000 | 0 | +100.0% |
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.