InsiderEdge™ – Top Sales and Top Purchases – September 23, 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.

Director at METHODE ELECTRONICS INC ($MEI)

The Director purchased 9,320 shares at $10.81/share ($101K total) which increased their vested holdings by 33.0%. The current price is $11.42 (+5.6%). Their median purchase size is $154K and this is their 2nd largest purchase out of 2 all time. (SEC Source)

Historic Returns
1m returns: 12% weighted | 12% median | 100% win rate (1/1)
3m returns: 17% weighted | 17% median | 100% win rate (1/1)
6m returns: 53% weighted | 53% median | 100% win rate (1/1)
1y returns: 43% weighted | 43% median | 100% win rate (1/1)

10% Owner at BUTLER NATIONAL CORP ($BUKS)

The 10% Owner purchased 50,000 shares at $1.30/share ($65,000.00 total) which increased their vested holdings by 0.6%. The current price is $1.32 (+1.5%). Their median purchase size is $10,237.50 and this is their 6th largest purchase out of 84 all time. (SEC Source)

Historic Returns
1m returns: 4% weighted | 4% median | 76% win rate (54/71)
3m returns: 17% weighted | 15% median | 87% win rate (59/68)
6m returns: 35% weighted | 24% median | 91% win rate (60/66)
1y returns: 38% weighted | 26% median | 70% win rate (16/23)

Director at FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES INC ($FRD)

The Director purchased 2,000 shares at $14.00/share ($28,000.00 total) which increased their vested holdings by 7.0%. The current price is $14.26 (+1.9%). Their median purchase size is $28,220.00 and this is their 6th largest purchase out of 9 all time. (SEC Source)

Historic Returns
1m returns: 4% weighted | 4% median | 50% win rate (4/8)
3m returns: 10% weighted | 12% median | 50% win rate (3/6)
6m returns: 15% weighted | 18% median | 83% win rate (5/6)
1y returns: 26% weighted | 29% median | 100% win rate (6/6)  

Note: 1 other insiders also purchased the stock

Director at AMERICAS CARMART INC ($CRMT)

The Director purchased 1,232 shares at $43.00/share ($52,976.00 total) which increased their vested holdings by 32.7%. The current price is $42.49 (-1.2%). Their median purchase size is $51,139.60 and this is their 1st largest purchase out of 2 all time. (SEC Source)

Historic Returns
1m returns: 34% weighted | 34% median | 100% win rate (1/1)
3m returns: 106% weighted | 106% median | 100% win rate (1/1)
6m returns: 102% weighted | 102% median | 100% win rate (1/1)
1y returns: 256% weighted | 256% median | 100% win rate (1/1)  

Note: 2 other insiders also purchased the stock. Public Offering

Director at INTERNATIONAL ISOTOPES INC ($INIS)

The Director purchased 800,000 shares at $0.03/share ($24,000.00 total) which increased their vested holdings by 1.6%. The current price is $0.04 (+16.7%). Their median purchase size is $39,750.00 and this is their 3rd largest purchase out of 3 all time. (SEC Source)

Historic Returns
1m returns: 10% weighted | 10% median | 100% win rate (1/1)
3m returns: 35% weighted | 35% median | 100% win rate (1/1)
6m returns: 107% weighted | 107% median | 100% win rate (1/1)
1y returns: 57% weighted | 57% median | 100% win rate (1/1)

Chief Executive Officer at Zenas BioPharma, Inc. ($ZBIO)

The Chief Executive Officer purchased 20,000 shares at $18.04/share ($361K total) which increased their vested holdings by 1.1%. The current price is $19.00 (+5.3%). Their median purchase size is $242K and this is their 1st largest purchase out of 4 all time. (SEC Source)

Historic Returns
1m returns: 19% weighted | 32% median | 67% win rate (2/3)
3m returns: 9% weighted | 35% median | 67% win rate (2/3)
6m returns: -3% weighted | -19% median | 33% win rate (1/3)
1y returns: 99% weighted | 69% median | 50% win rate (1/2)


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 Rubicon Technologies, Inc. ($RBTC)

The 10% Owner sold 163,231 shares at $0.06/share ($9,130.36 total) which decreased their vested holdings by 1.9%. The current price is $0.05 (-7.9%). Their median sale size is $12,716.80 and this is their 16th largest sale out of 26 all time. (SEC Source)

Historic Returns
1m returns: -12% weighted | -28% median | 24% win rate (4/17)
3m returns: -62% weighted | -69% median | 0% win rate (0/7)
6m returns: -91% weighted | -91% median | 0% win rate (0/1)
1y returns: N/A

Global Chief Executive Officer at TRAVELZOO ($TZOO)

The Global Chief Executive Officer sold 100,000 shares at $11.44/share ($1.14M total) which decreased their vested holdings by 50.0%. The current price is $14.14 (+23.6%). Their median sale size is $144K and this is their 3rd largest sale out of 36 all time. (SEC Source)

Historic Returns
1m returns: -3% weighted | -0% median | 46% win rate (16/35)
3m returns: -15% weighted | -16% median | 12% win rate (4/32)
6m returns: -26% weighted | -31% median | 3% win rate (1/32)
1y returns: -41% weighted | -49% median | 22% win rate (7/32)  

Note: 2 other insiders also sold the stock

10% Owner at SURF AIR MOBILITY INC. ($SRFM)

The 10% Owner sold 17,672 shares at $1.21/share ($21,321.44 total) which decreased their vested holdings by 1.2%. The current price is $1.13 (-6.3%). Their median sale size is $12,759.30 and this is their 7th largest sale out of 25 all time. (SEC Source)

Historic Returns
1m returns: -12% weighted | -28% median | 24% win rate (4/17)
3m returns: -62% weighted | -69% median | 0% win rate (0/7)
6m returns: -91% weighted | -91% median | 0% win rate (0/1)
1y returns: N/A 

10% Owner at Mission Produce, Inc. ($AVO)

The 10% Owner sold 3,200 shares at $13.25/share ($42,400.00 total) which decreased their vested holdings by 0.0%. The current price is $13.52 (+2.0%). Their median sale size is $1.15M and this is their 19th largest sale out of 23 all time. (SEC Source)

Historic Returns
1m returns: 0% weighted | -4% median | 33% win rate (6/18)
3m returns: -9% weighted | -15% median | 11% win rate (2/18)
6m returns: -18% weighted | -14% median | 18% win rate (2/11)
1y returns: -30% weighted | -31% median | 0% win rate (0/8)


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