Overview
Today's insider activity spans manufacturing, financials, technology, consumer staples, and healthcare. Several trades align closely with recent market prices, while others occur amid notable news or upcoming events. Here's a concise look at the context behind each move, from board changes and earnings calendars to shifting price ranges and indirect ownership details.
High Signal
GGR — Gogoro Inc.
A substantial purchase in Gogoro Inc. stands out this session. Chung-Yao Yin bought 14,158,991 shares for $35,114,297.68. The weighted-average price paid was $2.48 per share, compared to the closing market price of $3.15 at the 2026-10-09 close. Over the past thirty days, the stock has gained +22.6%, trading between $2.02 to $5.50. Reported ownership: indirect. Recent news: Gogoro Inc. Appoints Three New Directors to Strengthen Board Leadership and Governance (Yahoo, 2026-10-07). Source: https://finnhub.io/api/news?id=254e149a1dc6bc802a910d581be105c830a402e674b823d89b0d4ad7d6fcb19b On the calendar: Finnhub lists earnings on 2026-11-09. This provider-listed date may change. Calendar: https://finnhub.io/stock/GGR Price history: https://marketpeel.com/company/GGR The 30-day comparison uses 2026-09-09 as its reference date. The quoted range covers 52 weeks.
The selection contains 1 distinct filing; transaction dates: 2026-10-07.
SEC filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1886190/000119312526418446/0001193125-26-418446-index.htm
BPRE — Bluerock Private Real Estate Fund
Bluerock Private Real Estate Fund saw a sizable indirect purchase. Ramin Kamfar bought 651,063 shares for $8,501,526.60. Shares were acquired at an average of $13.06 per share, nearly matching the recent closing price of $13.08 at the 2026-10-09 close. Over the past month, the stock is up by +8.5%. Reported ownership: indirect. Recent news: Bluerock Private Real Estate Fund Announces Monthly Distribution for October 2026 (Yahoo, 2026-10-08). Source: https://finnhub.io/api/news?id=5dc900fef9c79c0410018951146411b60b36081857882570b0047ecbd58e16a6 Price history: https://marketpeel.com/company/BPRE The 30-day comparison uses 2026-09-09 as its reference date.
The selection contains 1 distinct filing; transaction dates: 2026-10-06 to 2026-10-09.
SEC filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1111908/000139834426018110/0001398344-26-018110-index.htm
A substantial purchase in Gogoro Inc. stands out this session. Chung-Yao Yin bought 14,158,991 shares for $35,114,297.68. The weighted-average price paid was $2.48 per share, compared to the closing market price of $3.15 at the 2026-10-09 close. Over the past thirty days, the stock has gained +22.6%, trading between $2.02 to $5.50. Reported ownership: indirect. Recent news: Gogoro Inc. Appoints Three New Directors to Strengthen Board Leadership and Governance (Yahoo, 2026-10-07). Source: https://finnhub.io/api/news?id=254e149a1dc6bc802a910d581be105c830a402e674b823d89b0d4ad7d6fcb19b On the calendar: Finnhub lists earnings on 2026-11-09. This provider-listed date may change. Calendar: https://finnhub.io/stock/GGR Price history: https://marketpeel.com/company/GGR The 30-day comparison uses 2026-09-09 as its reference date. The quoted range covers 52 weeks.
The selection contains 1 distinct filing; transaction dates: 2026-10-07.
SEC filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1886190/000119312526418446/0001193125-26-418446-index.htm
BPRE — Bluerock Private Real Estate Fund
Bluerock Private Real Estate Fund saw a sizable indirect purchase. Ramin Kamfar bought 651,063 shares for $8,501,526.60. Shares were acquired at an average of $13.06 per share, nearly matching the recent closing price of $13.08 at the 2026-10-09 close. Over the past month, the stock is up by +8.5%. Reported ownership: indirect. Recent news: Bluerock Private Real Estate Fund Announces Monthly Distribution for October 2026 (Yahoo, 2026-10-08). Source: https://finnhub.io/api/news?id=5dc900fef9c79c0410018951146411b60b36081857882570b0047ecbd58e16a6 Price history: https://marketpeel.com/company/BPRE The 30-day comparison uses 2026-09-09 as its reference date.
The selection contains 1 distinct filing; transaction dates: 2026-10-06 to 2026-10-09.
SEC filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1111908/000139834426018110/0001398344-26-018110-index.htm
Notable Buys
PRTA — PROTHENA CORP PUBLIC LTD CO: The filings report 215,000 shares bought for $1,821,054.00. The weighted-average reported transaction price was $8.47 per share.
William P. Scully: 215,000 shares bought for $1,821,054.00. Reported ownership: indirect.
The selection contains 1 distinct filing; transaction dates: 2026-10-07 to 2026-10-08. The stock closed at $8.84 on 2026-10-09; its 30-day change was -4.9% from 2026-09-09; the 52-week range was $7.73–$11.80. Price history: https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/PRTA/history/ Recent news: CRMD vs. PRTA: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now? (Yahoo, 2026-10-08). Source: https://finnhub.io/api/news?id=a7eee81da2c103f596a9c521b3d6e80b22934d42c69949426b96a216c04da5c9 A related SEC 8-K was filed on 2026-10-02 with item categories: director or officer change. Filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1559053/000155905326000024/0001559053-26-000024-index.htm The latest available SEC 10-Q covers the period ended 2026-06-30 and was filed on 2026-08-06. Filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1559053/000155905326000022/0001559053-26-000022-index.htm On the calendar: Finnhub lists earnings on 2026-10-29. This provider-listed date may change. Calendar: https://finnhub.io/stock/PRTA
SEC filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1045463/000104546326000020/0001045463-26-000020-index.htm
SAH — SONIC AUTOMOTIVE INC
Sonic Automotive saw a notable insider purchase. Paul P. Rusnak bought 13,701 shares for $819,045.78. The average buy price was $59.78 per share, with the market finishing at $60.56 at the 2026-10-09 close. The stock has declined -20.6% in the past thirty days, trading between $54.11 to $113.67 over the last year. Recent news: Sonic Automotive Schedules Release of Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results (Yahoo, 2026-10-07). Source: https://finnhub.io/api/news?id=b73e44ee8f3131eed3788a2de8dd7d00a6ec637e31475ff629a7cb561bd0accc The latest available SEC 10-Q covers the period ended 2026-06-30 and was filed on 2026-07-30. Filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1043509/000162828026051028/0001628280-26-051028-index.htm On the calendar: Finnhub lists earnings on 2026-10-29. This provider-listed date may change. Calendar: https://finnhub.io/stock/SAH Price history: https://marketpeel.com/company/SAH The 30-day comparison uses 2026-09-09 as its reference date. The quoted range covers 52 weeks.
The selection contains 1 distinct filing; transaction dates: 2026-10-07.
SEC filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1043509/000146047126000008/0001460471-26-000008-index.htm
ECF — ELLSWORTH GROWTH & INCOME FUND LTD
Ellsworth Growth & Income Fund saw an indirect purchase. Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought 17,548 shares for $210,049.56. The average price was $11.97 per share, with the closing market price at $12.11 at the 2026-10-09 close. Over the last thirty days, the stock is down -3.7% and has ranged from $10.71 to $13.85. Reported ownership: indirect. Price history: https://marketpeel.com/company/ECF The 30-day comparison uses 2026-09-09 as its reference date. The quoted range covers 52 weeks.
The selection contains 1 distinct filing; transaction dates: 2026-10-07.
SEC filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/793040/000151028126000334/0001510281-26-000334-index.htm
William P. Scully: 215,000 shares bought for $1,821,054.00. Reported ownership: indirect.
The selection contains 1 distinct filing; transaction dates: 2026-10-07 to 2026-10-08. The stock closed at $8.84 on 2026-10-09; its 30-day change was -4.9% from 2026-09-09; the 52-week range was $7.73–$11.80. Price history: https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/PRTA/history/ Recent news: CRMD vs. PRTA: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now? (Yahoo, 2026-10-08). Source: https://finnhub.io/api/news?id=a7eee81da2c103f596a9c521b3d6e80b22934d42c69949426b96a216c04da5c9 A related SEC 8-K was filed on 2026-10-02 with item categories: director or officer change. Filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1559053/000155905326000024/0001559053-26-000024-index.htm The latest available SEC 10-Q covers the period ended 2026-06-30 and was filed on 2026-08-06. Filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1559053/000155905326000022/0001559053-26-000022-index.htm On the calendar: Finnhub lists earnings on 2026-10-29. This provider-listed date may change. Calendar: https://finnhub.io/stock/PRTA
SEC filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1045463/000104546326000020/0001045463-26-000020-index.htm
SAH — SONIC AUTOMOTIVE INC
Sonic Automotive saw a notable insider purchase. Paul P. Rusnak bought 13,701 shares for $819,045.78. The average buy price was $59.78 per share, with the market finishing at $60.56 at the 2026-10-09 close. The stock has declined -20.6% in the past thirty days, trading between $54.11 to $113.67 over the last year. Recent news: Sonic Automotive Schedules Release of Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results (Yahoo, 2026-10-07). Source: https://finnhub.io/api/news?id=b73e44ee8f3131eed3788a2de8dd7d00a6ec637e31475ff629a7cb561bd0accc The latest available SEC 10-Q covers the period ended 2026-06-30 and was filed on 2026-07-30. Filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1043509/000162828026051028/0001628280-26-051028-index.htm On the calendar: Finnhub lists earnings on 2026-10-29. This provider-listed date may change. Calendar: https://finnhub.io/stock/SAH Price history: https://marketpeel.com/company/SAH The 30-day comparison uses 2026-09-09 as its reference date. The quoted range covers 52 weeks.
The selection contains 1 distinct filing; transaction dates: 2026-10-07.
SEC filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1043509/000146047126000008/0001460471-26-000008-index.htm
ECF — ELLSWORTH GROWTH & INCOME FUND LTD
Ellsworth Growth & Income Fund saw an indirect purchase. Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought 17,548 shares for $210,049.56. The average price was $11.97 per share, with the closing market price at $12.11 at the 2026-10-09 close. Over the last thirty days, the stock is down -3.7% and has ranged from $10.71 to $13.85. Reported ownership: indirect. Price history: https://marketpeel.com/company/ECF The 30-day comparison uses 2026-09-09 as its reference date. The quoted range covers 52 weeks.
The selection contains 1 distinct filing; transaction dates: 2026-10-07.
SEC filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/793040/000151028126000334/0001510281-26-000334-index.htm
Notable Sells
BNTX — BioNTech SE: The filings report 63,209 shares sold for $5,945,855.22. The weighted-average reported transaction price was $94.07 per share.
Chief Executive Officer (Ugur Sahin): 63,209 shares sold for $5,945,855.22.
The selection contains 1 distinct filing; transaction dates: 2026-10-08 to 2026-10-09. The stock closed at $96.96 on 2026-10-09; its 30-day change was -1.2% from 2026-09-09; the 52-week range was $79.52–$124.00. Price history: https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/BNTX/history/ Recent news: Moderna Climbs 5% on NASDAQ 100 Entry; Pfizer Inches Higher, BioNTech Ticks Up (Yahoo, 2026-10-09). Source: https://finnhub.io/api/news?id=548ea96d85965d4231150ac723e0b762e14ae359a530daca3345e608b530e44e On the calendar: Finnhub lists earnings on 2026-11-03. This provider-listed date may change. Calendar: https://finnhub.io/stock/BNTX
SEC filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1776985/000212397526000035/0002123975-26-000035-index.htm
HSY — HERSHEY CO
A significant trust sale took place in Hershey Co. Hershey Trust Co Trustee In Trust For Milton Hershey School sold 20,000 shares for $3,247,111.15. Shares were sold at an average price of $162.36 per share, just below the latest close of $162.74 at the 2026-10-09 close. The stock is down -5.5% over the last thirty days, and has traded between $156.16 to $239.48 in the past year. Recent news: Hershey (HSY) Increases Despite Market Slip: Here's What You Need to Know (Yahoo, 2026-10-08). Source: https://finnhub.io/api/news?id=05c24dca5b74566f74cdb3fb0411fcf91228933c555f7ee334463fd2a7e15421 The latest available SEC 10-Q covers the period ended 2026-06-28 and was filed on 2026-07-30. Filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/47111/000162828026050900/0001628280-26-050900-index.htm On the calendar: Finnhub lists earnings on 2026-10-22 before the market opens. This provider-listed date may change. Calendar: https://finnhub.io/stock/HSY Price history: https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/HSY/history/ The 30-day comparison uses 2026-09-09 as its reference date. The quoted range covers 52 weeks.
The selection contains 1 distinct filing; transaction dates: 2026-10-08 to 2026-10-09.
SEC filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/47111/000095014226002723/0000950142-26-002723-index.htm
ADI — ANALOG DEVICES INC
Analog Devices' operations and tech leader made a sale recently. Vivek Jain (Chief Operations/Tech Officer) sold 5,305.062 shares for $2,163,364.63. The average transaction price was $407.79 per share, with the market closing at $406.19 at the 2026-10-09 close. The stock shows an +11.3% move over thirty days, and has ranged from $223.47 to $445.91 in the past year. Recent news: Analog Devices (ADI): Buy, Sell, or Hold Post Q2 Earnings? (Yahoo, 2026-10-07). Source: https://finnhub.io/api/news?id=b159c349de9144f080723466a72ed1c5b9f006a495c92d2d54ee0e5223e9ae0d The latest available SEC 10-Q covers the period ended 2026-08-01 and was filed on 2026-08-19. Filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/6281/000000628126000073/0000006281-26-000073-index.htm Price history: https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/ADI/history/ The 30-day comparison uses 2026-09-09 as its reference date. The quoted range covers 52 weeks.
The selection contains 1 distinct filing; transaction dates: 2026-10-07 to 2026-10-08.
SEC filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/6281/000146573326000007/0001465733-26-000007-index.htm
AFL — AFLAC INC
Aflac Inc. experienced an indirect sale of shares. Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd. sold 12,000 shares for $1,353,631.20. The average sale price was $112.80 per share, close to the session's market price of $114.54 at the 2026-10-09 close. Over thirty days, the stock has shifted -0.2%, within a range of $105.43 to $130.22. Reported ownership: indirect. Recent news: Aflac (AFL) Rolls Out AI With bswift, Is The Stock Fairly Valued? (Yahoo, 2026-10-08). Source: https://finnhub.io/api/news?id=34ad863b52fbe3683a9a10b6a42ea63d40f91b1f4cd5c39a065ede2a1e705528 The latest available SEC 10-Q covers the period ended 2026-06-30 and was filed on 2026-08-07. Filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/4977/000162828026054618/0001628280-26-054618-index.htm On the calendar: Finnhub lists earnings on 2026-11-04 after the market closes. This provider-listed date may change. Calendar: https://finnhub.io/stock/AFL Price history: https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/AFL/history/ The 30-day comparison uses 2026-09-09 as its reference date. The quoted range covers 52 weeks.
The selection contains 1 distinct filing; transaction dates: 2026-10-07.
SEC filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/4977/000110465926115038/0001104659-26-115038-index.htm
PAGS — PagSeguro Digital Ltd.
PagSeguro Digital's insider activity involved a sizable sale. Alexandre Mr Magnani sold 100,000 shares for $1,060,000.00. Shares were sold at $10.60 per share, compared with the close of $11.16 at the 2026-10-09 close. The stock has climbed +16.1% in the past month, moving between $8.42 to $12.32 over the last year. Price history: https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/PAGS/history/ The 30-day comparison uses 2026-09-09 as its reference date. The quoted range covers 52 weeks.
The selection contains 1 distinct filing; transaction dates: 2026-10-07.
SEC filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1712807/000155485526002100/0001554855-26-002100-index.htm
Chief Executive Officer (Ugur Sahin): 63,209 shares sold for $5,945,855.22.
The selection contains 1 distinct filing; transaction dates: 2026-10-08 to 2026-10-09. The stock closed at $96.96 on 2026-10-09; its 30-day change was -1.2% from 2026-09-09; the 52-week range was $79.52–$124.00. Price history: https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/BNTX/history/ Recent news: Moderna Climbs 5% on NASDAQ 100 Entry; Pfizer Inches Higher, BioNTech Ticks Up (Yahoo, 2026-10-09). Source: https://finnhub.io/api/news?id=548ea96d85965d4231150ac723e0b762e14ae359a530daca3345e608b530e44e On the calendar: Finnhub lists earnings on 2026-11-03. This provider-listed date may change. Calendar: https://finnhub.io/stock/BNTX
SEC filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1776985/000212397526000035/0002123975-26-000035-index.htm
HSY — HERSHEY CO
A significant trust sale took place in Hershey Co. Hershey Trust Co Trustee In Trust For Milton Hershey School sold 20,000 shares for $3,247,111.15. Shares were sold at an average price of $162.36 per share, just below the latest close of $162.74 at the 2026-10-09 close. The stock is down -5.5% over the last thirty days, and has traded between $156.16 to $239.48 in the past year. Recent news: Hershey (HSY) Increases Despite Market Slip: Here's What You Need to Know (Yahoo, 2026-10-08). Source: https://finnhub.io/api/news?id=05c24dca5b74566f74cdb3fb0411fcf91228933c555f7ee334463fd2a7e15421 The latest available SEC 10-Q covers the period ended 2026-06-28 and was filed on 2026-07-30. Filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/47111/000162828026050900/0001628280-26-050900-index.htm On the calendar: Finnhub lists earnings on 2026-10-22 before the market opens. This provider-listed date may change. Calendar: https://finnhub.io/stock/HSY Price history: https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/HSY/history/ The 30-day comparison uses 2026-09-09 as its reference date. The quoted range covers 52 weeks.
The selection contains 1 distinct filing; transaction dates: 2026-10-08 to 2026-10-09.
SEC filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/47111/000095014226002723/0000950142-26-002723-index.htm
ADI — ANALOG DEVICES INC
Analog Devices' operations and tech leader made a sale recently. Vivek Jain (Chief Operations/Tech Officer) sold 5,305.062 shares for $2,163,364.63. The average transaction price was $407.79 per share, with the market closing at $406.19 at the 2026-10-09 close. The stock shows an +11.3% move over thirty days, and has ranged from $223.47 to $445.91 in the past year. Recent news: Analog Devices (ADI): Buy, Sell, or Hold Post Q2 Earnings? (Yahoo, 2026-10-07). Source: https://finnhub.io/api/news?id=b159c349de9144f080723466a72ed1c5b9f006a495c92d2d54ee0e5223e9ae0d The latest available SEC 10-Q covers the period ended 2026-08-01 and was filed on 2026-08-19. Filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/6281/000000628126000073/0000006281-26-000073-index.htm Price history: https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/ADI/history/ The 30-day comparison uses 2026-09-09 as its reference date. The quoted range covers 52 weeks.
The selection contains 1 distinct filing; transaction dates: 2026-10-07 to 2026-10-08.
SEC filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/6281/000146573326000007/0001465733-26-000007-index.htm
AFL — AFLAC INC
Aflac Inc. experienced an indirect sale of shares. Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd. sold 12,000 shares for $1,353,631.20. The average sale price was $112.80 per share, close to the session's market price of $114.54 at the 2026-10-09 close. Over thirty days, the stock has shifted -0.2%, within a range of $105.43 to $130.22. Reported ownership: indirect. Recent news: Aflac (AFL) Rolls Out AI With bswift, Is The Stock Fairly Valued? (Yahoo, 2026-10-08). Source: https://finnhub.io/api/news?id=34ad863b52fbe3683a9a10b6a42ea63d40f91b1f4cd5c39a065ede2a1e705528 The latest available SEC 10-Q covers the period ended 2026-06-30 and was filed on 2026-08-07. Filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/4977/000162828026054618/0001628280-26-054618-index.htm On the calendar: Finnhub lists earnings on 2026-11-04 after the market closes. This provider-listed date may change. Calendar: https://finnhub.io/stock/AFL Price history: https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/AFL/history/ The 30-day comparison uses 2026-09-09 as its reference date. The quoted range covers 52 weeks.
The selection contains 1 distinct filing; transaction dates: 2026-10-07.
SEC filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/4977/000110465926115038/0001104659-26-115038-index.htm
PAGS — PagSeguro Digital Ltd.
PagSeguro Digital's insider activity involved a sizable sale. Alexandre Mr Magnani sold 100,000 shares for $1,060,000.00. Shares were sold at $10.60 per share, compared with the close of $11.16 at the 2026-10-09 close. The stock has climbed +16.1% in the past month, moving between $8.42 to $12.32 over the last year. Price history: https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/PAGS/history/ The 30-day comparison uses 2026-09-09 as its reference date. The quoted range covers 52 weeks.
The selection contains 1 distinct filing; transaction dates: 2026-10-07.
SEC filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1712807/000155485526002100/0001554855-26-002100-index.htm
Close
Top buy tickers by $ value: GGR $35.11M, BPRE $8.50M, PRTA $1.82M.
Top sell tickers by $ value: BNTX $5.95M, HSY $3.25M, ADI $2.16M.
Market Context
Information cutoff: 2026-10-10T09:00:28 UTC. Prices are completed-session closes. News and calendar entries provide context; they do not establish the reason for an insider trade.