This article summarizes the top insider buys and sells for US stocks on Wednesday, September 18, 2024.
Top Buys:
WillScot (NASDAQ:WSC) Holdings Corp (NASDAQ:WSC) saw its CEO Bradley Lee Soultz purchase 5,000 shares at a price of $38.971 per share, totaling an investment of $194,854. This transaction increased Soultz's direct ownership in the company to 149,686 shares, demonstrating his confidence in the company's future prospects.
Focus Universal Inc. (NASDAQ:FCUV) reported two significant insider purchases. CEO and Director Desheng Wang acquired 1,000,000 shares at $0.30 per share, investing a total of $300,000. This increased Wang's ownership to 22,729,550 shares. Additionally, President and Director Edward Shihai Lee purchased 1,000,000 shares at the same price, bringing his total holdings to 9,185,000 shares.
Executives at RA Capital Management made a substantial investment in Bicara Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:BCAX), purchasing shares with a total value of approximately $32.99 million at $18.00 per share. This move demonstrates strong confidence in the future of Bicara Therapeutics.
Top Sells:
Affirm Holdings , Inc. (NASDAQ:AFRM) Chief Legal Officer Katherine Adkins sold $6,075,068 worth of Class A Common Stock over three days, with prices ranging from $45.00 to $45.0013 per share. The sales were executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
Reddit, Inc. (NYSE:RDDT) CEO and President Steve Huffman sold shares of the company's Class A common stock worth over $7.3 million. The transactions took place on September 16, with prices ranging from $57.93 to $59.82 per share, executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) CEO Sundar Pichai sold over $3.6 million worth of Class C Capital Stock in two separate transactions. The sales involved 12,647 shares at an average price of $160.389 and 9,853 shares at an average price of $160.9382.
Williams-Sonoma Inc . (NYSE:NYSE:WSM) President and CEO Laura Alber sold $5,810,605 worth of company stock on September 16, with prices ranging from $143.92 to $146.59 per share. The sales were part of a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
W.W. Grainger, Inc. (NYSE:GWW) Chairman and CEO Donald G. Macpherson sold over $27 million worth of company stock on September 16. The sales involved multiple blocks of common stock at prices ranging between $992.2254 and $1004.8059 per share.
Investors should stay tuned to insider buys and sells as they can provide valuable insights into a company's prospects. While insider transactions alone should not be the sole basis for investment decisions, they can offer clues about management's confidence in the company's future performance. However, it's important to consider these moves in conjunction with other financial metrics and market analysis for a comprehensive understanding of a stock's potential.
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