Overview
Insider buying was focused in manufacturing and financials, while selling was concentrated in financials, insurance, and technology.
High Signal
SCTX β Aghazadeh Behzad purchased $36.56M (first recorded purchase). Dip Buy: the stock was down sharply in the previous period. The total position now stands at 3,088,888 shares. 1 other insider also purchased in the last 30 days.
STFS β Chief Financial Officer (Pingting Zhang) bought $2.60M (first recorded purchase).
Notable Buys
GSHD β Durable Capital Partners LP purchased $7.97M across 7 filings between 2026-07-24 and 2026-07-27. This is their largest set of purchases in Goosehead Insurance, with a total of 216,723 shares acquired. The firm has made 7 same-direction (buy) trades in this ticker. Buying occurred as the stock traded in a relatively stable range.
ACI β EVP, M&A and Corporate Affairs (Moriarty Thomas M) bought $1.96M (1 of 10, largest purchase to date). This buy increased holdings by 123%. The purchase comes as the stock has seen notable activity from insiders, with 10 same-direction trades.
CVBF β O Brien Raymond V III purchased $455K (first recorded purchase). This buy increased holdings by 30%.
Notable Sells
SAFT β Corp Srb sold $127.84M across 2 filings on 2026-07-27, disposing of 1,240,352 shares. This represents a 62% reduction in holdings. The sales occurred in the insurance sector.
MU β President and CEO (Sanjay Mehrotra) sold $36.13M across 36 filings on 2026-07-24, reducing holdings by less than 1%. The sales were spread across multiple transactions, indicating a systematic approach. The stock has been relatively stable, with no significant price movement noted.
PGR β President and CEO (Griffith Susan Patricia) sold $7.94M (single filing on 2026-07-27), reducing holdings by 6.7%. Commercial Lines President (Bailo Karen) sold $1.80M, and Claims President (Murphy John Jo) sold $1.73M, both on 2026-07-27. Chief Investment Officer (Bauer Jonathan S.) sold $477K. Multiple executives selling on the same day signals coordinated profit-taking.
CFG β Chairman and CEO (Saun Bruce van) sold $9.32M (single filing on 2026-07-24), reducing holdings by 10%. The sale follows a period of stability in the regional banks sector.
UAL β President (Hart Brett J) sold $3.63M (2026-07-28), EVP & Chief Operations Officer (Enqvist Torbjorn J) sold $2.40M (2026-07-24), and EVP & Chief Commercial Officer (Nocella Andrew P) sold $506K (2026-07-28). Multiple executives selling within days of each other in the airline sector.
Patterns
- Manufacturing and services sectors saw the largest insider buys, with Scribe Therapeutics and Star Fashion Culture Holdings leading.
- Financials and insurance companies experienced the most significant insider selling, with large multi-million dollar disposals in SAFT and PGR.
- Several tickers, including GSHD and ACI, saw insiders increase their holdings by over 25% in a single set of transactions.
Close
Top buy tickers by $ value: SCTX $36.56M, GSHD $7.97M, STFS $2.60M.
Top sell tickers by $ value: SAFT $127.84M, MU $36.13M, PGR $12.0M.
EARNINGS AHEAD
PGR β estimated report ~Aug 7 (quarterly)