Jack L. Macdowell, chief investment officer of Chimera Investment Corporation $CIM, acquired $998,580 worth of CIM shares.

Kevin M. Sheehan, Interim CEO of Dave & Buster's Entertainment $PLAY, purchased 37,735 shares.

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OPKO Health $OPK CEO Phillip Frost just put his money where his mouth is, snapping up 500,000 of OPK shares at $1.56 each.

Remember, executives sell for many reasons. But they only buy because they believe in their company and think it will have a higher stock price in the future.

Frost is clearly placing his chips on OPKO’s future.

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ARK Investment Management is making waves with its latest move.

In a recent 13G filing, Cathie Wood and her team increased their stake in CRISPR Therapeutics AG $CRSP from 8.78% to 10.69%.

This move makes CRSP the fifth largest holding in ARK’s portfolio, highlighting their strong belief in the company and its groundbreaking work in gene editing.

Every time ARK Investment Management makes a move, it’s worth paying attention – and their latest activity is no exception.

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Thilo Schroeder, director of Revolution Medicines $RVMD and managing member of Nextech Invest, made waves with a $60 million insider buy, acquiring 1.3 million shares.

Nextech, known for investing in cutting-edge life sciences companies, often backs transformative players in oncology. 

Schroeder's move underscores his confidence in RVMD’s potential.

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Control Empresarial de Capitales SA is at it again! 

The Mexican investment giant just dropped $9.25 million on more shares of PBF Energy Inc $PBF, pushing its ownership stake to a hefty 24.20%.

What’s noteworthy is that Control Empresarial continues to build its position in PBF despite the stock’s current trend being far from ideal. 

This move highlights Control Empresarial’s strong conviction and a clear long-term focus.

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The most significant transaction on today's list comes in a Form 4 filing featuring both the CEO and the CFO of Dorchester Minerals $DMLP. 

Together, they purchased almost $1 million worth of their own company's stock. 

When two top executives with the deepest insight into the company’s operations and financial health simultaneously make significant insider purchases, it indicates the stock is undervalued or that upcoming developments could positively impact the performance.

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The most notable insider transaction today is a Form 4 filing by John H. Stone, President and CEO of Allegion plc $ALLE. 

Stone purchased 7,500 ALLE shares, totaling $1 million.

Meanwhile, Sardar Biglari, CEO and founder of Biglari Holdings Inc $BH, reported an additional purchase of BH shares valued at $1,499,970.

While CEO buys aren’t necessarily signals for immediate action, such transactions often reflect strong confidence in a company’s future and can serve as a supportive factor for long-term bullish trends.

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Today's note is brief.

For the second day in a row, M. Grier Eliasek, President and COO of Prospect Capital Corporation $PSEC, disclosed a significant insider buy – 210,000 shares, totaling $1,010,058.

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Today's standout insider transaction is a Form 4 filing from Carlos Slim's Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A., which added another 604,000 shares of PBF Energy Inc $PBF to its position.

Meanwhile, the chief operating officer of Prospect Capital Corporation $PSEC stepped up with a $1 million buy, following the CEO’s notable purchase in the last two weeks.

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Today’s insider transactions feature a couple of power moves worth noting.

First up, Sardar Biglari, the founder, chairman, and CEO of Biglari Holdings Inc $BH, reported a significant insider buy of $1 million via a Form 4 filing. 

Biglari is known for his hands-on leadership and calculated investments, making this a bold vote of confidence in his company’s outlook.

Biglari now owns about $26.5 million worth of class A common stock.

Meanwhile, over at retail giant Walmart Inc $WMT, director Robert Edward Moritz Jr. scooped up 5,446 shares worth nearly $500,000.

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The standout insider transaction of the day comes from Carlos Slim's investment company, Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A.

In another big move, the billionaire's firm revealed an $8.7 million purchase of PBF Energy $PBF shares via a Form 4 filing. 

When one of the world's richest men starts putting serious money to work, it's a signal worth watching closely.

Slim and Control Empresarial have been accumulating shares in PBF all year.

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The most notable insider transaction today is revealed in a Form 4 filing by John F. Barry, CEO of Prospect Capital Corporation $PSEC.

Barry revealed an additional purchase of PSEC shares with a total value of $4.7 million.

After a 50% drawdown in recent years, PSEC pays a sky-high 11.4% dividend. The company announced its first cut since 2017 just a few weeks ago, causing a 20% selloff in the stock. 

PSEC has established a tradable low and rebounded in the weeks since, and now the CEO is stepping in with $13 million in share purchases.

It sure looks like brighter days are ahead for this battered financial stock.