Insider Trades
Large Open Market Buy in Leading Engineering Operator
Fluor (FLR) with a large open market buy on 5/10 from director Jim Hackett of 40,000 shares at $25.56, a more than $1M investment. This is the first open market buy since 2019. FLR has held up well in 2022 up over 10% YTD and not far from 52-week highs. Shares pulled...
Insiders Buy into Pullback in High-Flying Potash Producer
Mosaic (MOS) with rare, large open market buy on 5/6 from director Gregory Abel of 15,600 shares at $63.50, nearly $1M. This is the largest insider buy in the name ever and first since March 2020 when shares were trading under $10. Shares have traded well in 2022 up...
Insider Buys into Relative Strength Consumer Staple
Keurig Dr. Pepper Snapple (KDP) with two large open market buys last week following earnings including a 64,000 share purchase at $37.50, more than $2.4M. KDP has been popular with insiders over the last year including a $240K buy in February at $37.75. Shares are...
CEO Large Stock Buy in Construction, Machinery Equipment Leader Amid Surge in Demand
H&E Equipment (HEES) with a large open market buy on 5/2 from CEO Bradley Barber of 20,000 shares at $34.20, a more than $685K purchase. This is the first open market buy of 2022 for the name but the largest by a wide margin since 2006 when a director bought $1M...
Insiders Buy into Automaker Undergoing Massive Transition to EVs
General Motors (GM) with a large open market buy on 4/28 from the CFO Paul Jacobson of 35,000 shares at $38.79, a more than $1.35M investment. The buys took his total ownership up to 110,000 shares. This is the largest insider buy in GM in more than a decade and the...
Rare Insider Buy into Leading Semi Equipment Stock Poised for Long-Term Share Gains
Lam Research (LRCX) with a large open market buy on 4/27 from director Catherine Lego of $800K in stock at $460.35, the first insider buy in the name since 2008. Lego joined the board in 2006 and she’s run Lego Ventures, an early-stage venture tech fund. LRCX has been...
Insiders Active in Leading Retail Brokerage
Charles Schwab (SCHW) with a rare open market buy this week from CEO Walter Bettinger including $2.5M on 4/25 at $69.50 and then on 4/26 buying $1.79M at $68.55. Bettinger last bought stock in 2018 at $38.80. Shares are down 30% from recent 52-week highs and back at...
CEO Buys Stock in Health and Wellness Company Undergoing Strategy Shift
Medifast (MED) with an open market buy last week from CEO Daniel Chard of $129K at $186.40 and follows another director buying stock in both April and last November, the latter a $1M purchase at $232. Shares have traded weak since mid-2021 but back at the 61.8%...
Insiders Buy into Rapidly Growing Cyber Stock with Long Greenfield Opportunity
Sentinel One (S) with a large open market buy on 4/12 from director Mark Peek of 30,000 shares at $34.40, a more than $1M investment. The buy follows size buys in late 2021 near $48 from directors. Shares are down 50% from their 52-week high made back in November but...
Insiders Buy into Top Natural Gas Infrastructure Play with Merger Synergy Upside
Energy Transfer (ET) with a large open market buy on 4/6 from director Michael Grimm of 504,000 shares at $11.20, a more than $5.65M investment. This follows a number of insider buys in September and December at $7.50 to $9.30. ET is starting to break out of a...