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Insider Trading Daily Recap - May 21, 2026

May 21, 2026: 79 insider buys ($74.45M) and 128 sells ($236.42M). 39 dip buys detected.

May 22, 2026Updated May 22, 20263 min read

Here's your daily summary of insider trading activity from SEC Form 4 filings filed on May 21, 2026.

Total Trades
264
Buys
79
$74.45M
Sells
128
$236.42M
Dip Buys
39

Largest Insider Purchases

The biggest open market purchases by corporate insiders today:

1
NONE $19.00M Open Market BuyLarge Buy ($100K+)Major Buy ($500K+)
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Silver Point Capital L.P. (10 percent owner) 210,000 shares @ $90.50
2
NONE $16.97M Open Market BuyLarge Buy ($100K+)Major Buy ($500K+)
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Silver Point Capital L.P. (10 percent owner) 187,500 shares @ $90.50
3
CSAN3 $12.55M Open Market BuyLarge Buy ($100K+)Major Buy ($500K+)
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Martins Marcelo Eduardo (director, officer: Chief Executive Officer) 2,441,528 shares @ $5.14
4
CSAN3 $11.27M Open Market BuyLarge Buy ($100K+)Major Buy ($500K+)
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Martins Marcelo Eduardo (director, officer: Chief Executive Officer) 1,599,086 shares @ $7.05
5
GOLD $2.30M Open Market BuyBuying the DipLarge Buy ($100K+)Major Buy ($500K+)
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Tether Global Investments Fund, S.I.C.A.F., S.A. (10 percent owner) 56,590 shares @ $40.57

Insiders Buying the Dip

These insiders purchased shares while their stock was trading 15%+ below its 52-week high - a potentially bullish signal:

Bullish Reversals

These insiders were net sellers over the past 30 days but have now started buying - a potential signal of changing sentiment:

Notable Insider Sales

The largest insider sales filed today. Note: Insider selling can occur for many reasons unrelated to company outlook (diversification, estate planning, tax obligations, etc.):

Stock Insider Shares Value
WTTR Crestview Partners II GP, L.P. 2,632,760 $49.81M
ALAB Gajendra Sanjay 102,839 $25.60M
ALAB Gajendra Sanjay 76,702 $19.16M
BLFS Casdin Partners Master Fund, L.P. 650,000 $15.40M
WTTR Crestview Partners II GP, L.P. 617,240 $11.68M

How to Interpret Insider Trading Data

Insider trading data from SEC Form 4 filings can provide valuable signals, but requires context:

  • Open market purchases are most significant: When insiders voluntarily buy shares with their own money, it often signals confidence.
  • Buying the Dip matters: Insiders purchasing when their stock is down significantly may have insight into the company's prospects.
  • Selling is less informative: Insiders sell for many personal reasons unrelated to company outlook.
  • Cluster buying is powerful: Multiple insiders buying around the same time is a stronger signal than individual trades.
  • Consider position size: Large purchases relative to an insider's holdings show higher conviction.

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