Largest Insider Trades of the Week

Company insiders buy Kinder Morgan, sell Twitter

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Feb 01, 2019
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The GuruFocus All-in-One Screener can be used to find insider trades from the past week. Under the Insiders tab, change the settings for All Insider Buying to “$200,000+,” the duration to “February 2019” and All Insider Sales to “$5,000,000+.”

According to these filters, the following are trades from company insiders this week.

Spruce House Partnership LP, 10% owner of GTT Communications Inc. (GTT, Financial), bought 154,000 shares for an average price of $28.46 per share on Jan. 30.

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The supplier of network and internet services has a market cap of $1.4 billion and an enterprise value of $4.55 billion. It has an institutional ownership of 35.05% and insider ownership of 105.43%.

Over the last 12 months, the stock has fallen 43% and, as of Friday, is 58.92% below its 52-week high and 18.08% above its 52-week low.

Richard D. Kinder, executive chairman and president of Kinder Morgan Inc. (KMI, Financial), bought 65,260 shares for an average price of $17.95 per share on Jan. 30.

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The energy infrastructure company has a market cap of $39.95 billion and an enterprise value of $75.87 billion. It has an institutional ownership of 2.49% and insider ownership of 92.35%.

Over the last 12 months, the share price has risen 3% and, as of Friday, is 3.05% below its 52-week high and 23.80% above its 52-week low.

Ronald D. Perelman, 10% owner of vTv Therapeutics Inc. (VTVT, Financial), bought 815,217 class A shares for an average price of $1.84 per share on Jan. 29.

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The pharmaceutical company has a market cap of $127.02 million and an enterprise value of $139.14 million. It has an institutional ownership of 11.93% and insider ownership of 0.35%.

Over the last 12 months, the stock has fallen 9% and, as of Friday, is 21.69% below its 52-week high and 11.61% above its 52-week low.

Most important insider sales

William Evan Clark, director of Twitter Inc. (TWTR, Financial), sold 682,242 shares for an average price of $31.82 per share on Jan. 30.

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The social network has a $25.55 billion market cap and an enterprise value of $22.3 billion. It has an institutional ownership of 3.40% and insider ownership of 100.59%.

Over the last 12 months, the share price has climbed 29% and is currently 29.78 below its 52-week high and 39.25% above its 52-week low.

Clarus Corp. (CLAR, Financial) Executive Chairman Warren B. Kanders sold 1,400,000 shares for an average price of $10.83 per share on Jan. 30.

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The company, which manufactures outdoor performance equipment and apparel, has a market cap of $334.02 million and an enterprise value of $353.71 million. It has an institutional ownership of 72.49% and insider ownership of 19.13%.

Over the last 12 months, the stock has soared 53% and is currently 6.75% below its 52-week high and 76.22% above its 52-week low.

Dennis J. Wilson, 10% owner of Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU) sold 1,862,316 shares for an average price of $146.16 per share on Jan. 30.

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The retail company, which sells athleisure apparel, has a market cap of $19.57 billion and an enterprise value of $18.87 billion. It has an institutional ownership of 126.80% and insider ownership of 0.47%.

Over the last 12 months, the stock price has soared 88% and is currently 10.30% below its 52-week high and 97.32% above its 52-week low.

Disclosure: I do not own any stocks mentioned in this article.

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