Every day, we sift through the filings to spot where the real conviction lies — cutting through the noise to highlight the most meaningful insider moves.

Here's what stood out today:

📌 KKR $KKR – Director Robert Scully bought 13,250 shares, equivalent to $1.5 million.

This is the largest Form 4 of the day and a notable show of conviction.

📌 Caterpillar $CAT – Director David MacLennan disclosed a $120,000 buy, putting fresh skin in the game at this industrial bellwether.

CAT often acts as a leading indicator for the broader economy — and insider interest here could be telling.

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📌 Solaris Energy Infrastructure $SEI – Millennium Management just...

Every day, we sift through the filings to spot where the real conviction lies — cutting through the noise to highlight the most meaningful insider moves.

Here's what stood out today:

📌 Powell Industries  $POWL — This is the headliner. Kovitz Investment Group just filed a 13G, revealing a 13.49% passive stake in this small-cap electrical equipment name.

Kovitz is a value-focused investment firm known for taking concentrated, long-term positions in underappreciated companies. When they show up with a size like this, it sends a clear signal.

📌 The CEOs of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust $PEB, Huntsman Corp $HUN, and WillScot Holdings $WSC just filed Form 4s revealing open market buys of $600,000, $493,000, and $268,000 worth of their own stock, respectively.

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Every day, we sift through regulatory filings to spot where real conviction lies — cutting through the noise to highlight the most timely and meaningful insider moves.

Here's what stood out today:

📌Organon & Co $OGN — CEO Kevin Ali and CFO Matthew Walsh filed separate Form 4s, collectively scooping up nearly $399,918 in stock. 

This is easily the standout trade of the day. When the top two executives double down at the same time, that’s a serious vote of confidence — and a signal we don’t ignore.

📌Ardelyx Inc $ARDX — Foresite Capital Fund is back with a massive $1.6 million buy. 

When a fund known for backing early-stage innovation leans in this hard, it tells us they like what they see under the hood.

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Here are the most significant insider buys we’re tracking right now — starting with a major bet in Biotech and ending with a familiar name in Big Tech.

📌 Mimedx Group $MDXG – CEO Joseph H. Capper stepped in to buy 200,000 shares, equivalent to $1.27 million.

When the person steering the ship is buying with that kind of size, it usually means they believe in what’s ahead — or they know something we don’t.

📌 Hillman Solutions $HLMN – CFO Robert Kraft dropped nearly $1 million into his own stock.

If the finance chief is bullish, we take notice. It’s often one of the most telling insider signals out there.

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📌 Algoma Steel $ASTL – Maple Rock Capital just upped its stake from 5.85% to 7.2%,...

Insiders loaded the cart in the packaging space today—tossing in a few jets, biopharma, and an office REIT for good measure.

📌 Sonoco $SON – CEO Howard Coker and several directors teamed up for a $1.14 million aggregate purchase, a collective vote of confidence as the packaging giant hunts for margin upside.

When top brass move together like this, it usually signals high conviction — and, often, they’re seeing something the rest of the market hasn’t caught onto yet.

📌 FTAI Aviation $FTAI – Chairman and CEO Wes Edens joined forces with COO David Moreno to scoop up a total of $908,000 in FTAI stock.

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📌 Brandywine Realty $BDN – CEO Gerard Sweeney stepped in for a $251,000 buy, a meaningful commitment in the embattled office REIT space.

C-suite executives were active on  May Day.

📌Matador Resources  $MTDR – Chairman and CEO Joseph Wm. Foran revealed a purchase of $533,000, doubling down as crude still trades below $60.

📌 PHINIA $PHIN – President and CEO Brady Ericson reported a purchase of $397,000 worth of stock in the auto‑parts newcomer.

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📌 Merchants Bancorp  $MBIN – CEO Michael F. Petrie and COO Michael J. Dunlap filed Form 4s, teaming up for an aggregate purchase of $279,ooo, keeping the regional‑bank insider wave alive.

Regional bank insiders continue to buy their own stock.

📌 Burke & Herbert $BHRB – Multiple directors teamed up for a $212,000 purchase, their second round in a week.

📌 NBT Bancorp $NBTB – Director Heidi Hoeller grabbed $110,000 worth, another vote of confidence in the regional-bank patch.

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📌 Perpetua Resources $PPTA – Encompass Capital filed an initial 13G reporting a 5.03% stake in the Idaho-based miner.

After weeks of increased volatility, bank insiders are voting with their wallets — four buys in one day across the regionals.

📌 Texas Capital $TCBI – Director Robert W. Stallings reported a purchase worth $339,000, his second big buy this month.

📌 PNC Financial $PNC – Director Martin Pfinsgraff bought 1,000 shares, equivalent to $158,220.

📌 Burke & Herbert $BHRB – Director Mark Guthrie Anderson dropped $159,000 into the Virginia lender.

📌 Banc of California $BANC – Director James A. Barker bought $131,560 worth of stock.

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📌 Chief Medical Officer Samit Hirawat filed a Form 4 revealing a purchase of 4,250 shares of Bristol-Myers Squibb $BMY.

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📌 The most significant insider buy today comes from Tesla $TSLA, where Airbnb $ABNB co-founder and Tesla board member Joe Gebbia stepped up with a $1 million purchase.

This marks the first insider purchase of Tesla stock in roughly five years.

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📌 Over in clean energy, Enphase Energy $ENPH got a confidence boost from the top, as President and CEO Badri Kothandaraman picked up $185,000 worth of stock, backing a potential turnaround in solar.

📌 Finally, Pzena Investment Management filed 13Gs revealing initial 5.10% stakes in both Skyworks Solutions $SWKS and Spectrum Brands $SPB.

The largest insider buy from today’s list comes via a Form 4 filing by Catalys Pacific Fund LP.

The hedge fund revealed an acquisition of 259,259 shares of Mineralys Therapeutics, equivalent to $3.5 million.

RWWM Inc disclosed initial ownership stakes in Fox Factory Holding Corp $FOXF and Carters Inc $CRI through the filing of two 13Gs.

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Executive Vice-President and COO Nick Hobbs bought 3,038 J.B. Hunt $JBHT shares, equivalent to $399,746.

JBHT is a core Dow Transports component, so a leadership buy here is worth a second look, especially with freight stocks trying to claw back momentum.

President and CEO Justin L. Jude,  just put $100,000 of fresh money into auto-parts giant LKQ Corp $LKQ.

Jude is making his first open-market buy since LKQ’s correction began.

The largest insider buy on today's list comes from Bay Resources Partners LP.

The money manager reported a purchase with a total value of $1.1 million in Cracker Barrel Old Country Store $CBRL.

Meanwhile, multiple directors filed Form 4s for Triumph Financial $TFIN disclosing an aggregate purchase of $409,000.

TFIN ranks as the third-worst-performing regional bank so far in 2025.

The stock is now sitting on a key polarity level, making this an opportune spot for insiders to show some faith.

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In another corner of the market, Copeland Capital lifted its stake in Shoe Carnival $SCVL from 4.43% to 5.15%.

The largest insider buy of the day comes from none other than media mogul John Malone, who dropped $351,080 into Atlanta Braves Holdings $BATRA. 

Meanwhile, we had twin votes of confidence in Texas Capital Bancshares $TCBI. 

Director Robert Stallings stepped in with a $289,215 purchase, while North Reef Capital filed a 13G, revealing an initial 5.60% stake. 

That’s conviction on two fronts.

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We also spotted activity at KeyCorp $KEY, where Chief Risk Officer Mohit Ramani scooped up $151,792 worth of stock.

Last but not least, Sen. David McCormick joined the crypto crowd, disclosing a buy of $115,000 to $250,000 in the Bitwise Bitcoin ETF $BITB.