InsiderEdge™ – Top Sales and Top Purchases – May 16, 2024

Top Purchases

The top purchases made by insiders yesterday. Remember, returns and win rates are calculated using the previous purchase trades by the insider.

President & CEO at BIOCRYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC ($BCRX)

The President & CEO purchased 30,000 shares at $5.55/share ($166K total) which increased their vested holdings by 2.6%. The current price is $6.36 (+14.6%). Their median purchase size is $72,500.00 and this is their 1st largest purchase out of 3 all time. (SEC Source)

Historic Returns
1m returns: 86% weighted | 86% median | 100% win rate (1/1)
3m returns: 65% weighted | 65% median | 100% win rate (1/1)
6m returns: 211% weighted | 211% median | 100% win rate (1/1)
1y returns: 169% weighted | 169% median | 100% win rate (1/1)

Note: 5 other insiders also purchased the stock

Director at APPLIED OPTOELECTRONICS, INC. ($AAOI)

The Director purchased 9,800 shares at $10.54/share ($103K total) which increased their vested holdings by 4.7%. The current price is $11.01 (+4.5%). Their median purchase size is $102K and this is their 2nd largest purchase out of 5 all time. (SEC Source)

Historic Returns
1m returns: 1% weighted | 3% median | 50% win rate (2/4)
3m returns: 38% weighted | 37% median | 100% win rate (2/2)
6m returns: 67% weighted | 62% median | 50% win rate (1/2)
1y returns: 299% weighted | 282% median | 50% win rate (1/2)

Vice President at Red Rock Resorts, Inc. ($RRR)

The Vice President purchased 800,000 shares at $50.39/share ($40.31M total) which increased their vested holdings by 1.7%. The current price is $52.03 (+3.3%). Their median purchase size is $3.52M and this is their 1st largest purchase out of 16 all time. (SEC Source)

Historic Returns
1m returns: 12% weighted | 11% median | 93% win rate (14/15)
3m returns: 27% weighted | 27% median | 100% win rate (15/15)
6m returns: 59% weighted | 68% median | 87% win rate (13/15)
1y returns: 86% weighted | 130% median | 53% win rate (8/15)

Note: 1 other insiders also purchased the stock

Director at NEXTNAV INC. ($NN)

The Director purchased 150,000 shares at $7.60/share ($1.14M total) which increased their vested holdings by 3.6%. The current price is $7.48 (-1.6%). Their median purchase size is $914K and this is their 4th largest purchase out of 8 all time. (SEC Source)

Historic Returns
1m returns: 0% weighted | 36% median | 75% win rate (3/4)
3m returns: 11% weighted | 12% median | 100% win rate (3/3)
6m returns: 82% weighted | 22% median | 100% win rate (3/3)
1y returns: 84% weighted | 9% median | 67% win rate (2/3)

Note: 2 other insiders also purchased the stock

President and CEO at HireQuest, Inc. ($HQI)

The President and CEO purchased 10,000 shares at $12.07/share ($121K total) which increased their vested holdings by 0.3%. The current price is $12.43 (+3.0%). Their median purchase size is $31,721.00 and this is their 1st largest purchase out of 37 all time. (SEC Source)

Historic Returns
1m returns: 0% weighted | -2% median | 39% win rate (14/36)
3m returns: -1% weighted | -3% median | 22% win rate (8/36)
6m returns: 16% weighted | 16% median | 89% win rate (32/36)
1y returns: 138% weighted | 180% median | 97% win rate (34/35)

Director at Biohaven Ltd. ($BHVN)

The Director purchased 15,000 shares at $34.19/share ($513K total) which increased their vested holdings by 0.9%. The current price is $37.08 (+8.4%). Their median purchase size is $1.50M and this is their 6th largest purchase out of 8 all time. (SEC Source)

Historic Returns
1m returns: 8% weighted | 16% median | 100% win rate (5/5)
3m returns: 32% weighted | 38% median | 100% win rate (4/4)
6m returns: 35% weighted | 35% median | 100% win rate (4/4)
1y returns: 66% weighted | 71% median | 100% win rate (3/3)


Top Sales

The top sales made by insiders yesterday. Remember, returns and win rates are calculated using the previous sell trades by the insider. For sell transactions, “win rate” is the percent of profitable trades. If the “win rate” is low, that means the stock typically falls after the insider sells.

10% Owner at GENELUX Corp ($GNLX)

The 10% Owner sold 35,966 shares at $3.62/share ($130K total) which decreased their vested holdings by 0.9%. The current price is $3.64 (+0.4%). Their median sale size is $409K and this is their 14th largest sale out of 16 all time. (SEC Source)

Historic Returns
1m returns: -26% weighted | -32% median | 0% win rate (0/11)
3m returns: -42% weighted | -39% median | 0% win rate (0/11)
6m returns: -76% weighted | -75% median | 0% win rate (0/11)
1y returns: N/A

Director at Evolus, Inc. ($EOLS)

The Director sold 10,361 shares at $12.64/share ($131K total) which decreased their vested holdings by 23.4%. The current price is $13.24 (+4.7%). Their median sale size is $131K and this is their 3rd largest sale out of 5 all time. (SEC Source)

Historic Returns
1m returns: 1% weighted | -2% median | 50% win rate (2/4)
3m returns: -19% weighted | -20% median | 25% win rate (1/4)
6m returns: -37% weighted | -37% median | 0% win rate (0/4)
1y returns: -52% weighted | -55% median | 0% win rate (0/4)

Note: 1 other insiders also sold the stock

EVP and General Counsel at AMC Networks Inc. ($AMCX)

The EVP and General Counsel sold 25,000 shares at $15.54/share ($388K total) which decreased their vested holdings by 93.8%. The current price is $15.15 (-2.5%). Their median sale size is $308K and this is their 6th largest sale out of 14 all time. (SEC Source)

Historic Returns
1m returns: -10% weighted | -6% median | 46% win rate (6/13)
3m returns: -15% weighted | -15% median | 15% win rate (2/13)
6m returns: -27% weighted | -24% median | 36% win rate (4/11)
1y returns: -40% weighted | -48% median | 9% win rate (1/11)

Note: 2 other insiders also sold the stock

COO at Vital Farms, Inc. ($VITL)

The COO sold 193,086 shares at $36.00/share ($6.95M total) which decreased their vested holdings by 75.2%. The current price is $36.70 (+1.9%). Their median sale size is $664K and this is their 1st largest sale out of 9 all time. (SEC Source)

Historic Returns
1m returns: 0% weighted | 0% median | 50% win rate (4/8)
3m returns: -14% weighted | -19% median | 17% win rate (1/6)
6m returns: -32% weighted | -37% median | 0% win rate (0/5)
1y returns: -39% weighted | -49% median | 20% win rate (1/5)

Note: 3 other insiders also sold the stock

Director at Evolus, Inc. ($EOLS)

The Director sold 28,000 shares at $12.93/share ($362K total) which decreased their vested holdings by 9.9%. The current price is $13.24 (+2.4%). Their median sale size is $508K and this is their 3rd largest sale out of 4 all time. (SEC Source)

Historic Returns
1m returns: -24% weighted | -24% median | 0% win rate (0/3)
3m returns: -39% weighted | -39% median | 0% win rate (0/3)
6m returns: -16% weighted | -16% median | 0% win rate (0/3)
1y returns: -5% weighted | -6% median | 0% win rate (0/3)

Note: 1 other insiders also sold the stock


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