Six directors bought at least $25,000 in shares ofSimon Property Group (SPG) in late September, ranging from 239 to 580 shares, or a cost of $26,300 to $63,823. Each of the directors who bought added 1-2 percent to their total holdings. Company directors have also been direct buyers of shares at the end of the second and first quarters of the year. There have been no insider sales over the past two years. Overall, company insiders own 0.9 percent of shares. The retail and mixed-used real estate investment trust (REIT) is up about 9 percent over the past year. Earnings have dropped...

Carman Wenkoff, CIO atDollar General (DG), recently bought 2,000 shares. The buy came to a total of $212,500, and increased his holdings by 7 percent. That marks the first insider transaction at the retailer since June, when a company director bought 8,500 shares, paying just over $1.3 million. Other company insiders were buyers in June as well. Going further bank, insiders were sellers in 2022 and 2021, almost exclusively after the exercise of stock options. Overall, company insiders own 0.5 percent of shares. The retailer has shed nearly 60 percent of its price over the past yea...

Willie Chaing, CEO of PlainsGP Holdings LP (PAGP), recently bought 62,000 shares. The buy increased his stake by 20 percent and came to a total cost of just over $1,000,000. Chaing was the last buyer of shares with a 75,000 pickup back in May. That also totaled about $1,000,000, and increased his position by 31 percent. A company director bought 1,000 share last August as well. Otherwise, there has been no other insider activity over the last two years. All told, company insiders own 2.6 percent of shares. The oil and gas pipeline company is having a banner year, with shares up ne...

Andrew Spodek, CEO atPostal Realty Trust (PSTL), recently added 10,000 shares. The buy increased his stake by 1 percent, and came to a total cost of $137,500. The CEO has made a total of 5 buys since mid-August, picking up nearly 40,000 shares in total. Going further back, the company CFO sold shares in June and July, and company directors were buyers in the middle of last year. Overall, company insiders own about 6 percent of shares. The real estate investment trust (REIT), which mostly owns facilities leased out to the United States Postal Service (USPS), is down about 10 percen...

Richard Tuttle, a director atHyatt Hotels Corp (H), recently bought 1,250 shares. The buy increased his holdings by 4 percent, and came to a total cost of $130,615. This marks the first insider buy at the company since December 2021. A number of company directors and executives have been periodic sellers of shares over the past two years, with about half of those trades coming from the exercise of stock options. Overall, company insiders own about 2.2 percent of shares. The hotel chain is up about 23 percent over the past year, beating out the stock market by about 8 points. Plus,...

Pershing Square Capital Management, a major holder with a director’s seat atHoward Hughes Holdings (HHH), recently added to its position with a 80,391 share buy. The total cost came to just under $5.97 million. This buy follows up on two other buys made by the fund in August, totaling just under 20,000 shares. Otherwise, there has been one insider sale, from a division president last month for about $150,000 of shares. In total, company insiders own less than 1 percent of shares, and Pershing Square owns over $1.2 billion of shares, nearly one third of total shares. Shares are sli...

John Rakolta, a director atAgree Realty Corporation (ADC), recently bought 30,000 shares. The buy increased his holdings by 9 percent, and came to a total cost of $1.72 million. Insiders have been active buyers over the past two years, with no insider sales during that period. Other recent buys include a 500-share pickup from the company CFO in August, for just under $31,000. And the company COO bought 1,755 shares for just under $110,000. Overall, company insiders own 1.6 percent of shares. The retail property-focused real estate investment trust (REIT) is down about 17 percent o...

William Spencer, Co-founder and CEO ofPlanet Labs (PL), recently added 100,000 shares. The buy increased his holdings by 8 percent, and came to a total cost of $269,840. This is the first insider buy since April, when a division president bought 274,000 shares. A number of company insiders were massive buyers at the end of 2022. Otherwise, the company’s CFO has been a steady seller of shares each month. In total, company insiders own 2.9 percent of shares. The satellite imaging company has seen shares get cut in half over the past year. As an early-stage company, Planet Labs is lo...

Dustin Moskovits, President and CEO atAsana (ASAN), recently bought 1,015,000 shares. The buy increased his stake by 2 percent, and came to a total cost of $18,310,600. This is his second buy of the month, following a 554,847 share pickup on September 8. And this is his 19th buy so far this year. A few company insiders have been sellers of shares this year, with some of those sales coming from the exercise of stock options. Overall, Asana insiders own 40.3 percent of shares. The stock has been a poor performer this year, with a 17 percent drop compared to a similar gain for the S&...

Harry You, a director atBroadcom (AVGO), recently added 1,000 shares. The buy increased his stake by 40 percent, and came to a total cost just under $859,000. The buy comes a week after another director, Check Low, bought 11,000 shares, increasing his stake by 22 percent, and paying just under $9.6 million. These mark the first two insider buys since March 2022, otherwise, company insiders, mostly directors, have been sellers of shares. Overall, Broadcom insiders own 2.3 percent of shares. The semiconductor manufacturer is up 71 percent over the past year, or more than four times ...