Insider Trading Dashboard

Last Updated: 2026.04.13 15:04:33
3,500,123
Insider Shares
0.00%
Insider Ownership
18
Total Insiders
57
Active Cluster Buys
Recent Insider Purchases
Date Insider Shares Price
2026-01-05 Black Gupta Vimla +16,835 $0
2026-01-05 DHANDA ANUJ +16,835 $0
2026-01-05 Hendrix Felicia +62,424 $0
2026-01-05 Hartnett Johnny +16,835 $0
2026-01-05 SCACCETTI JANE +16,835 $0
2026-01-03 Black Gupta Vimla +12,994 $0
2026-01-05 Ruisanchez Carlos +16,835 $0
2026-01-05 Snowden Jay A +187,373 $0
2026-01-03 Kaplowitz Marla +12,994 $0
2026-01-03 DHANDA ANUJ +12,994 $0
2026-01-05 Kaplowitz Marla +16,835 $0
2026-01-05 Rogers Christopher Byron +55,488 $0
2026-01-05 HANDLER DAVID A +25,253 $0
2026-01-05 Ruisanchez Carlos +16,835 $0
2026-01-05 SCACCETTI JANE +16,835 $0
2026-01-05 Hartnett Johnny +16,835 $0
2026-01-05 HANDLER DAVID A +25,253 $0
2026-01-05 DHANDA ANUJ +16,835 $0
2026-01-03 Kaplowitz Marla +12,994 $0
2026-01-05 Snowden Jay A +187,373 $0
2026-01-05 Black Gupta Vimla +16,835 $0
2026-01-05 Hendrix Felicia +62,424 $0
2026-01-05 Kaplowitz Marla +16,835 $0
2026-01-03 DHANDA ANUJ +12,994 $0
2026-01-03 Black Gupta Vimla +12,994 $0
2026-01-05 Rogers Christopher Byron +55,488 $0
2025-11-21 Hendrix Felicia +7,315 $13.789999961853027
2025-11-21 Hendrix Felicia +7,315 $13.789999961853027
2025-11-21 Hendrix Felicia +7,315 $13.789999961853027
2025-11-17 HANDLER DAVID A +20,000 $14.25
2025-11-17 HANDLER DAVID A +20,000 $14.25
2025-11-17 HANDLER DAVID A +20,000 $14.25
2025-11-07 Snowden Jay A +34,700 $14.321000099182129
2025-11-07 Snowden Jay A +34,700 $14.321000099182129
2025-11-07 Snowden Jay A +34,700 $14.321000099182129
2025-08-08 HANDLER DAVID A +20,000 $16.969999313354492
2025-08-08 Ruisanchez Carlos +14,775 $0
2025-08-08 Ruisanchez Carlos +14,775 $0
2025-08-08 HANDLER DAVID A +20,000 $16.96500015258789
2025-05-22 HANDLER DAVID A +10,000 $14.826399803161621
2025-05-22 HANDLER DAVID A +10,000 $14.829999923706055
2025-05-22 Snowden Jay A +34,000 $14.699000358581543
2025-05-22 Snowden Jay A +34,000 $14.699999809265137
2025-05-12 Rogers Christopher Byron +3,737 $16
2025-05-12 Rogers Christopher Byron +3,737 $16
Recent Insider Sales
Date Insider Shares Price
2026-01-03 Kaplowitz Marla -12,994 $14.850000381469727
2026-01-03 Hendrix Felicia -7,010 $14.850000381469727
2026-01-03 Rogers Christopher Byron -4,605 $14.850000381469727
2026-01-03 Snowden Jay A -41,073 $14.850000381469727
2026-01-03 George Todd -6,865 $14.850000381469727
2026-01-03 DHANDA ANUJ -12,994 $14.850000381469727
2026-01-03 Black Gupta Vimla -12,994 $14.850000381469727
2026-01-03 Snowden Jay A -41,073 $14.850000381469727
2026-01-03 Black Gupta Vimla -12,994 $14.850000381469727
2026-01-03 Rogers Christopher Byron -4,605 $14.850000381469727
2026-01-03 DHANDA ANUJ -12,994 $14.850000381469727
2026-01-03 Kaplowitz Marla -12,994 $14.850000381469727
2026-01-03 George Todd -6,865 $14.850000381469727
2026-01-03 Hendrix Felicia -7,010 $14.850000381469727
2025-11-14 Black Gupta Vimla -7,987 $14.510000228881836
2025-11-14 Black Gupta Vimla -7,987 $14.510000228881836

Cluster Buying Alerts

Multiple Insiders Buying! 10 unique insiders purchased shares between Jan 05, 2026 and Jan 05, 2026.
Insiders: Black Gupta Vimla, DHANDA ANUJ, Hendrix Felicia, Hartnett Johnny, SCACCETTI JANE, Ruisanchez Carlos, Snowden Jay A, Kaplowitz Marla, Rogers Christopher Byron, HANDLER DAVID A
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: -6.21% | 14d: -5.61% | 30d: -13.87%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 10 unique insiders purchased shares between Jan 05, 2026 and Jan 05, 2026.
Insiders: Kaplowitz Marla, Rogers Christopher Byron, HANDLER DAVID A, Ruisanchez Carlos, SCACCETTI JANE, Hartnett Johnny, DHANDA ANUJ, Hendrix Felicia, Snowden Jay A, Black Gupta Vimla
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: -6.21% | 14d: -5.61% | 30d: -13.87%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 6 unique insiders purchased shares between Jan 05, 2026 and Jan 05, 2026.
Insiders: DHANDA ANUJ, Hendrix Felicia, Snowden Jay A, Black Gupta Vimla, Kaplowitz Marla, Rogers Christopher Byron
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: -6.21% | 14d: -5.61% | 30d: -13.87%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 5 unique insiders purchased shares between Jan 05, 2026 and Jan 05, 2026.
Insiders: Snowden Jay A, Black Gupta Vimla, Hendrix Felicia, Kaplowitz Marla, Rogers Christopher Byron
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: -6.21% | 14d: -5.61% | 30d: -13.87%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 2 unique insiders purchased shares between Jan 05, 2026 and Jan 05, 2026.
Insiders: Rogers Christopher Byron, Snowden Jay A
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: -6.21% | 14d: -5.61% | 30d: -13.87%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 2 unique insiders purchased shares between Jan 05, 2026 and Jan 05, 2026.
Insiders: Snowden Jay A, Rogers Christopher Byron
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: -6.21% | 14d: -5.61% | 30d: -13.87%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 2 unique insiders purchased shares between Nov 17, 2025 and Nov 21, 2025.
Insiders: Hendrix Felicia, HANDLER DAVID A
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: 7.54% | 14d: 0.14% | 30d: 5.51%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 2 unique insiders purchased shares between Nov 17, 2025 and Nov 21, 2025.
Insiders: Hendrix Felicia, HANDLER DAVID A
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: 7.54% | 14d: 0.14% | 30d: 5.51%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 3 unique insiders purchased shares between Aug 08, 2025 and Aug 08, 2025.
Insiders: HANDLER DAVID A, Ruisanchez Carlos, Hartnett Johnny
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: 7.55% | 14d: 14.92% | 30d: 20.70%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 2 unique insiders purchased shares between Aug 08, 2025 and Aug 08, 2025.
Insiders: Ruisanchez Carlos, HANDLER DAVID A
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: 7.55% | 14d: 14.92% | 30d: 20.70%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 2 unique insiders purchased shares between May 22, 2025 and May 22, 2025.
Insiders: HANDLER DAVID A, Snowden Jay A
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: 3.07% | 14d: 6.96% | 30d: 16.30%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 3 unique insiders purchased shares between Feb 25, 2025 and Feb 25, 2025.
Insiders: George Todd, Hendrix Felicia, Rogers Christopher Byron
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: -3.04% | 14d: -16.89% | 30d: -15.95%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 3 unique insiders purchased shares between Feb 25, 2025 and Feb 25, 2025.
Insiders: Rogers Christopher Byron, George Todd, Hendrix Felicia
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: -3.04% | 14d: -16.89% | 30d: -15.95%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 3 unique insiders purchased shares between Feb 25, 2025 and Feb 25, 2025.
Insiders: George Todd, Hendrix Felicia, Rogers Christopher Byron
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: -3.04% | 14d: -16.89% | 30d: -15.95%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 2 unique insiders purchased shares between Feb 25, 2025 and Feb 25, 2025.
Insiders: Hendrix Felicia, Rogers Christopher Byron
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: -3.04% | 14d: -16.89% | 30d: -15.95%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 12 unique insiders purchased shares between Jan 03, 2025 and Jan 03, 2025.
Insiders: George Todd, Hendrix Felicia, SCACCETTI JANE, Snowden Jay A, Rogers Christopher Byron, HANDLER DAVID A, SHATTUCK KOHN BARBARA, DHANDA ANUJ, Kaplowitz Marla, NAPLES RONALD J, Reibstein Saul, Black Gupta Vimla
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: 2.29% | 14d: 6.72% | 30d: 9.81%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 11 unique insiders purchased shares between Jan 03, 2025 and Jan 03, 2025.
Insiders: Hendrix Felicia, HANDLER DAVID A, DHANDA ANUJ, George Todd, Snowden Jay A, Kaplowitz Marla, Rogers Christopher Byron, NAPLES RONALD J, Reibstein Saul, SCACCETTI JANE, Black Gupta Vimla
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: 2.29% | 14d: 6.72% | 30d: 9.81%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 7 unique insiders purchased shares between Jan 03, 2025 and Jan 03, 2025.
Insiders: Rogers Christopher Byron, NAPLES RONALD J, Reibstein Saul, Snowden Jay A, SCACCETTI JANE, George Todd, Black Gupta Vimla
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: 2.29% | 14d: 6.72% | 30d: 9.81%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 5 unique insiders purchased shares between Jan 03, 2025 and Jan 03, 2025.
Insiders: Reibstein Saul, Snowden Jay A, SCACCETTI JANE, George Todd, Black Gupta Vimla
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: 2.29% | 14d: 6.72% | 30d: 9.81%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 3 unique insiders purchased shares between Sep 03, 2024 and Sep 10, 2024.
Insiders: HANDLER DAVID A, DHANDA ANUJ, Snowden Jay A
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: 13.55% | 14d: 7.98% | 30d: 5.97%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 3 unique insiders purchased shares between May 06, 2024 and May 06, 2024.
Insiders: Hendrix Felicia, HANDLER DAVID A, DHANDA ANUJ
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: 2.92% | 14d: 5.58% | 30d: 6.10%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 3 unique insiders purchased shares between May 06, 2024 and May 06, 2024.
Insiders: DHANDA ANUJ, Hendrix Felicia, HANDLER DAVID A
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: 2.92% | 14d: 5.58% | 30d: 6.10%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 3 unique insiders purchased shares between Feb 29, 2024 and Feb 29, 2024.
Insiders: Rogers Christopher Byron, Hendrix Felicia, George Todd
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: 1.09% | 14d: -0.77% | 30d: -0.49%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 3 unique insiders purchased shares between Feb 29, 2024 and Feb 29, 2024.
Insiders: Rogers Christopher Byron, Hendrix Felicia, George Todd
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: 1.09% | 14d: -0.77% | 30d: -0.49%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 3 unique insiders purchased shares between Feb 29, 2024 and Feb 09, 2024.
Insiders: George Todd, Hendrix Felicia, Rogers Christopher Byron
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: -20.06% | 14d: -26.72% | 30d: -21.35%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 3 unique insiders purchased shares between Feb 29, 2024 and Feb 29, 2024.
Insiders: Hendrix Felicia, George Todd, Rogers Christopher Byron
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: 1.09% | 14d: -0.77% | 30d: -0.49%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 2 unique insiders purchased shares between Feb 29, 2024 and Feb 29, 2024.
Insiders: George Todd, Rogers Christopher Byron
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: 1.09% | 14d: -0.77% | 30d: -0.49%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 2 unique insiders purchased shares between Feb 29, 2024 and Feb 09, 2024.
Insiders: George Todd, Rogers Christopher Byron
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: -20.06% | 14d: -26.72% | 30d: -21.35%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 12 unique insiders purchased shares between Jan 03, 2024 and Jan 03, 2024.
Insiders: SCACCETTI JANE, HANDLER DAVID A, JACQUEMIN JOHN M, Black Gupta Vimla, Kaplowitz Marla, George Todd, Rogers Christopher Byron, NAPLES RONALD J, Reibstein Saul, Hendrix Felicia, SHATTUCK KOHN BARBARA, Snowden Jay A
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: -2.48% | 14d: -6.87% | 30d: -12.11%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 12 unique insiders purchased shares between Jan 03, 2024 and Jan 03, 2024.
Insiders: Kaplowitz Marla, SCACCETTI JANE, George Todd, HANDLER DAVID A, Black Gupta Vimla, Rogers Christopher Byron, NAPLES RONALD J, Reibstein Saul, Hendrix Felicia, JACQUEMIN JOHN M, SHATTUCK KOHN BARBARA, Snowden Jay A
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: -2.48% | 14d: -6.87% | 30d: -12.11%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 7 unique insiders purchased shares between Jan 03, 2024 and Jan 03, 2024.
Insiders: Black Gupta Vimla, HANDLER DAVID A, Hendrix Felicia, JACQUEMIN JOHN M, SCACCETTI JANE, SHATTUCK KOHN BARBARA, Snowden Jay A
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: -2.48% | 14d: -6.87% | 30d: -12.11%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 4 unique insiders purchased shares between Feb 28, 2023 and Feb 28, 2023.
Insiders: LaBombard Christine, Rogers Christopher Byron, Hendrix Felicia, George Todd
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: -2.29% | 14d: -11.73% | 30d: -5.31%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 4 unique insiders purchased shares between Feb 28, 2023 and Feb 28, 2023.
Insiders: Hendrix Felicia, George Todd, Rogers Christopher Byron, LaBombard Christine
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: -2.29% | 14d: -11.73% | 30d: -5.31%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 4 unique insiders purchased shares between Feb 28, 2023 and Feb 28, 2023.
Insiders: Hendrix Felicia, Rogers Christopher Byron, LaBombard Christine, George Todd
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: -2.29% | 14d: -11.73% | 30d: -5.31%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 2 unique insiders purchased shares between Feb 28, 2023 and Feb 28, 2023.
Insiders: LaBombard Christine, George Todd
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: -2.29% | 14d: -11.73% | 30d: -5.31%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 13 unique insiders purchased shares between Jan 04, 2023 and Jan 04, 2023.
Insiders: HANDLER DAVID A, SHATTUCK KOHN BARBARA, Kaplowitz Marla, Black Gupta Vimla, SCACCETTI JANE, JACQUEMIN JOHN M, NAPLES RONALD J, Reibstein Saul, Rogers Christopher Byron, George Todd, Snowden Jay A, Hendrix Felicia, LaBombard Christine
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: 1.09% | 14d: 2.28% | 30d: 10.27%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 13 unique insiders purchased shares between Jan 04, 2023 and Jan 04, 2023.
Insiders: NAPLES RONALD J, Reibstein Saul, Rogers Christopher Byron, HANDLER DAVID A, George Todd, Black Gupta Vimla, SHATTUCK KOHN BARBARA, Kaplowitz Marla, Snowden Jay A, Hendrix Felicia, JACQUEMIN JOHN M, LaBombard Christine, SCACCETTI JANE
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: 1.09% | 14d: 2.28% | 30d: 10.27%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 5 unique insiders purchased shares between Jan 04, 2023 and Jan 04, 2023.
Insiders: Hendrix Felicia, JACQUEMIN JOHN M, LaBombard Christine, SCACCETTI JANE, Reibstein Saul
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: 1.09% | 14d: 2.28% | 30d: 10.27%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 2 unique insiders purchased shares between Jan 04, 2023 and Jan 04, 2023.
Insiders: SCACCETTI JANE, Reibstein Saul
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: 1.09% | 14d: 2.28% | 30d: 10.27%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 5 unique insiders purchased shares between Feb 15, 2022 and Feb 15, 2022.
Insiders: LaBombard Christine, SCACCETTI JANE, Hendrix Felicia, Rogers Christopher Byron, George Todd
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: -7.57% | 14d: 1.80% | 30d: -10.04%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 4 unique insiders purchased shares between Feb 15, 2022 and Feb 15, 2022.
Insiders: George Todd, LaBombard Christine, Rogers Christopher Byron, Hendrix Felicia
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: -7.57% | 14d: 1.80% | 30d: -10.04%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 4 unique insiders purchased shares between Feb 15, 2022 and Feb 15, 2022.
Insiders: Rogers Christopher Byron, Hendrix Felicia, LaBombard Christine, George Todd
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: -7.57% | 14d: 1.80% | 30d: -10.04%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 3 unique insiders purchased shares between Feb 15, 2022 and Feb 15, 2022.
Insiders: LaBombard Christine, George Todd, Rogers Christopher Byron
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: -7.57% | 14d: 1.80% | 30d: -10.04%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 2 unique insiders purchased shares between Feb 15, 2022 and Feb 15, 2022.
Insiders: George Todd, Rogers Christopher Byron
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: -7.57% | 14d: 1.80% | 30d: -10.04%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 2 unique insiders purchased shares between Feb 15, 2022 and Feb 15, 2022.
Insiders: George Todd, Rogers Christopher Byron
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: -7.57% | 14d: 1.80% | 30d: -10.04%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 13 unique insiders purchased shares between Jan 04, 2022 and Jan 04, 2022.
Insiders: SHATTUCK KOHN BARBARA, Kaplowitz Marla, SCACCETTI JANE, Reibstein Saul, HANDLER DAVID A, JACQUEMIN JOHN M, NAPLES RONALD J, Black Gupta Vimla, Hendrix Felicia, George Todd, LaBombard Christine, Rogers Christopher Byron, Snowden Jay A
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: -3.54% | 14d: -14.51% | 30d: -8.92%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 13 unique insiders purchased shares between Jan 04, 2022 and Jan 04, 2022.
Insiders: JACQUEMIN JOHN M, NAPLES RONALD J, Black Gupta Vimla, Reibstein Saul, HANDLER DAVID A, Hendrix Felicia, George Todd, LaBombard Christine, Kaplowitz Marla, Rogers Christopher Byron, Snowden Jay A, SCACCETTI JANE, SHATTUCK KOHN BARBARA
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: -3.54% | 14d: -14.51% | 30d: -8.92%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 13 unique insiders purchased shares between Jan 04, 2022 and Jan 04, 2022.
Insiders: Hendrix Felicia, Black Gupta Vimla, George Todd, LaBombard Christine, Kaplowitz Marla, Rogers Christopher Byron, Snowden Jay A, NAPLES RONALD J, JACQUEMIN JOHN M, HANDLER DAVID A, SCACCETTI JANE, Reibstein Saul, SHATTUCK KOHN BARBARA
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: -3.54% | 14d: -14.51% | 30d: -8.92%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 5 unique insiders purchased shares between Jan 04, 2022 and Jan 04, 2022.
Insiders: JACQUEMIN JOHN M, HANDLER DAVID A, SCACCETTI JANE, Reibstein Saul, SHATTUCK KOHN BARBARA
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: -3.54% | 14d: -14.51% | 30d: -8.92%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 4 unique insiders purchased shares between Jan 04, 2022 and Jan 04, 2022.
Insiders: HANDLER DAVID A, SCACCETTI JANE, Reibstein Saul, SHATTUCK KOHN BARBARA
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: -3.54% | 14d: -14.51% | 30d: -8.92%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 3 unique insiders purchased shares between Jan 04, 2022 and Jan 04, 2022.
Insiders: SCACCETTI JANE, Reibstein Saul, SHATTUCK KOHN BARBARA
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: -3.54% | 14d: -14.51% | 30d: -8.92%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 2 unique insiders purchased shares between Jan 04, 2022 and Jan 04, 2022.
Insiders: Reibstein Saul, SHATTUCK KOHN BARBARA
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: -3.54% | 14d: -14.51% | 30d: -8.92%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 5 unique insiders purchased shares between Apr 12, 2021 and Apr 12, 2021.
Insiders: Snowden Jay A, Ko Harper H., Hendrix Felicia, George Todd, LaBombard Christine
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: -8.66% | 14d: -11.33% | 30d: -25.26%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 4 unique insiders purchased shares between Apr 12, 2021 and Apr 12, 2021.
Insiders: Snowden Jay A, LaBombard Christine, Hendrix Felicia, Ko Harper H.
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: -8.66% | 14d: -11.33% | 30d: -25.26%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 3 unique insiders purchased shares between Mar 05, 2021 and Mar 05, 2021.
Insiders: George Todd, Snowden Jay A, LaBombard Christine
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: 20.55% | 14d: 8.44% | 30d: -0.66%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 3 unique insiders purchased shares between Mar 05, 2021 and Mar 05, 2021.
Insiders: Snowden Jay A, LaBombard Christine, George Todd
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: 20.55% | 14d: 8.44% | 30d: -0.66%
Multiple Insiders Buying! 3 unique insiders purchased shares between Mar 05, 2021 and Mar 05, 2021.
Insiders: LaBombard Christine, Snowden Jay A, George Todd
Post-Cluster Performance: 7d: 20.55% | 14d: 8.44% | 30d: -0.66%
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