Ric Fulop, CEO ofDesktop Metal (DM), recently added 6,000 shares. The buy increased his holdings by 0.03 percent, and came to a total cost just over $19,250. This follows upon a 5,000 share buy from the prior week from the CEO, for $16,000, and a buy of 30,000 shares two weeks ago for just under $93,000. The CEO was also a buyer in March. One company director was a seller of shares last year. Overall, company insiders own about 17 percent of shares. Shares of the 3D printing company are down about 60 percent in the past year. The company went public last year, amid a bullish marke...

Bill Gates, a major owner atEcolab (ECL), has recently added to his holdings with three buys. The most recent was for 112,325 shares, coming to a cost of $19.6 million. The second was for 143,879 shares, valued at $25.4 million. The last was for 185,129 shares, valued at $31.8 million. Overall, the recent buys increased his stake by just under 1.5 percent. Other company insiders have been sellers, with insiders mostly being sellers over the past three years. Overall, company insiders own about 1 percent of shares, while institutional investors own about 90 percent. The water treat...

IAC Inc., a major owner ofMGM Resorts International (MGM) has been picking up shares with multiple buys in the past week. That includes a 279,800 share buy, for just under $10 million, and another buy for 283,700 shares, also for just under $10 million. Both buys increased the company’s holdings by nearly 1 percent. That’s the first insider buy at the company since June, when a director picked up 38,000 shares, paying just over $1.1 million. There have been some smaller insider sales over the same time. Looking back over the past three years, company insiders have been more likely to...

Celso Goncalves, CFO atCleveland-Cliffs (CLF), recently picked up 6,000 shares. The buy increased his holdings by 4 percent, and came to a total cost just under $18,500. That buy came a day after the CFO bought 5,000 shares. A company president has also been bullish this year. Over the past three years, company insiders have largely been buyers, with only a handful of sales by company directors. Overall, insiders at the company own 1.4 percent of shares. The steel producer has dipped 20 percent in the past year, as investors have become concerned over a slowdown in economic growth...

Maurice Milikin, Chief Supply Chain Officer atKeurig Dr Pepper (KDP), recently picked up 12,979 shares. The buy increased his holdings by about 17 percent, and came to a total cost of just over $517,000. The buy is a follow-up, as the officer has been a steady buyer since June. Other company executives have also been buyers in recent months, with one company director making a sale. Over the past three years, insider buying has far exceeded sales. Overall, officers and directors at the company own about 40.8 percent of shares. The beverage giant is up about 17 percent in the past y...

Rehan Jaffer, a major holder atSix Flags Entertainment (SIX), recently added 525,000 shares. The buy increased his holdings by 5.5 percent, and came to a total price of $12.5 million. He was joined by company director Arik Ruchim, who also bought 525,000 shares for about the same amount on the same day. The two major holders were last big buyers of shares back in May. The company CFO has also been a modest buyer in the past few months. Overall, company insiders own 1.4 percent of shares. Major owners take that share ownership north of 30 percent. The theme park venue has seen shar...

James Defranco, a director atDISH Network Corp (DISH), recently picked up 35,260 shares. The buy increased his holdings by 2.1 percent, and came to a total price of $664,700. This follows up on a prior buy from the director this month, for 4,307 shares valued at just over $80,000. And the director picked up 1,250,000 shares back in May, at a cost of just over $24 million. Going further back, company insiders were more likely to be sellers. Overall, company insiders own about 14.1 percent of shares. The wireless and pay-tv services company has seen shares lose over 50 percent of th...

Ric Fulop, CEO atDesktop Metal (DM), recently picked up 30,000 shares. The buy increased his stake by 0.14 percent, and came to a total purchase price of $92,700. This is the CEO’s second buy this year, following a 128,850 share pickup back in March. Those constitute the only insider buys since the company went public last year. One director sold shares last year, at a far higher price than where the stock trades today. Overall, company insiders own about 17 percent of shares. The designer and manufacturer of 3D printers and related technologies has lost about 62 percent of its va...

Rafeh Masood, a director atHarley-Davidson (HOG), recently added 1,335 shares. The buy represented an initial stake for the director, and came to a total purchase price of just over $50,000. This is the first insider activity at the company in over a year. Insiders were last buyers in early 2021. Over the past three years, insider buying has exceeded a modest amount of selling at the company. Overall, company insiders own 0.6 percent of shares. The motorcycle manufacturing company is down slightly over the past year, just barely outperforming the S&P 500. While the share price...

Jeffrey Ubben, a director atExxon Mobil Corp (XOM), recently picked up 1,000,000 shares. The buy increased his stake by nearly 565 percent, and came to a total purchase price of $88.45 million. This is the first buy at the company since last November. So far this year, a few company insiders have been sellers of shares. Over the past three years, there’s been a mix of insider buys and sells, but overall sellers have been slightly greater than buyers. Overall, company insiders own 0.07 percent of shares. The oil giant has benefitted from the soaring price of energy so far this year...