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This article summarizes the most significant insider buying and selling activities reported for US stocks on Thursday, May 8, 2025.
Top Insider Buys:
JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. (NYSE:JELD) saw substantial insider buying from Turtle Creek Asset Management Inc., a ten percent owner. On May 6, Turtle Creek acquired 149,000 shares at a weighted average price of $4.2602 per share, totaling approximately $639,030. The purchases were made through various funds managed by Turtle Creek, significantly increasing their total ownership in JELD-WEN. This insider buying comes as the stock trades near its 52-week low of $3.95, having declined over 70% in the past year. Despite market challenges, JELD-WEN maintains a healthy current ratio of 1.87, indicating sufficient liquidity to meet short-term obligations.
Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:NYSE:LOB) director Cameron William Henderson recently acquired a significant amount of the company’s voting common stock. Henderson purchased 10,000 shares over two days, with 5,000 shares acquired on May 6 at $25.922 per share and another 5,000 shares on May 7 at $26.10 per share. The total value of these transactions amounted to approximately $260,110. Following these purchases, Henderson’s direct ownership increased to 16,904 shares, with additional indirect holdings through trusts. This insider buying comes amid a 43% share price decline over the past six months, with the stock currently trading below its Fair Value according to analyst estimates.
Kforce Inc. (NASDAQ:NYSE:KFRC) director David L. Dunkel increased his stake in the company through a series of stock purchases. On May 5 and May 6, Dunkel acquired a total of 4,000 shares at prices ranging from $37.47 to $37.80 per share, amounting to a total investment of $150,210. These transactions were executed through the David L. Dunkel Amended and Restated Revocable Living Trust, increasing Dunkel’s total direct and indirect ownership to 520,329 shares. The timing appears opportunistic, as the stock is trading significantly below its Fair Value after falling 37.61% over the past six months.
Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) director David MacLennan acquired 375 shares of the company’s common stock on May 7, 2025, at a price of $320.70 per share, totaling $120,262. Following this acquisition, MacLennan now directly owns 6,653 shares of Caterpillar stock. This insider buying comes as the company trades at a P/E ratio of 15.5 and maintains a solid dividend track record, having paid dividends for 55 consecutive years. Despite recent earnings challenges, several analysts have upgraded or maintained positive outlooks on the stock, citing strong backlog growth and a diversified sales base.
Huntsman Corp (NYSE:HUN) Chairman, President, and CEO Peter R. Huntsman recently acquired a substantial amount of company stock. On May 7, 2025, Huntsman purchased a total of 45,000 shares in two separate transactions at prices ranging from $11.16 to $11.20 per share, totaling approximately $503,405. This insider purchase comes as the stock trades near its 52-week low, having declined over 43% in the past six months. Following these transactions, Peter Huntsman’s direct ownership increased to 6,600,227 shares, with an additional indirect stake of 933,328 shares through P&B Capital, L.C.
Top Insider Sells:
Corcept Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:CORT) Chief Development Officer William Guyer sold 7,060 shares of common stock at an average price of $74.31 per share on May 6, 2025, totaling approximately $524,652. This sale was conducted under a pre-established 10b5-1 trading plan. Additionally, Guyer exercised stock options to acquire 7,060 shares at $21.65 per share. Following these transactions, Guyer holds 5,487 shares of Corcept Therapeutics common stock directly. The company has delivered an impressive 168% return over the past year and maintains strong financial health.
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corp. (NASDAQ:GLDD) Senior Vice President of Offshore Energy Eleni Beyko sold 22,579 shares of the company’s common stock on May 6, 2025. The shares were sold at a weighted average price of approximately $10.26, resulting in a total transaction value of $231,599. This sale was executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Following the transaction, Beyko retains ownership of 50,138 shares in the company.
Intrepid Potash, Inc. (NYSE:IPI) significant shareholder Robert P. Jornayvaz III sold 59,701 shares of common stock on May 6, 2025, at an average price of $37.66, generating approximately $2.25 million. The sale reduced Jornayvaz’s direct ownership to 56,987 shares, while he maintains indirect ownership of 1,044,162 shares through Intrepid Production Corporation. This transaction occurred as the stock trades near its 52-week high, having gained over 79% in the past year.
CMS Energy Corp (NYSE:CMS) Senior Vice President Brandon J. Hofmeister sold 2,198 shares of common stock on May 6, 2025, at an average price of $73.6079, totaling approximately $161,790. Following the transaction, Hofmeister retains direct ownership of 69,571 shares in the company. CMS Energy currently trades near its 52-week high and has maintained an 18-year track record of consecutive dividend increases.
Coca-Cola Co . (NYSE:KO) President and CFO John Murphy sold shares amounting to $6.39 million on May 7, 2025. Murphy sold a total of 88,658 shares at an average price of approximately $72.094 per share and exercised stock options to acquire 38,751 shares at $43.515 each. Following these transactions, Murphy holds 205,511 shares directly. Coca-Cola recently reported strong first-quarter performance for 2025 and maintained its full-year guidance.
Investors should stay tuned to insider buying and selling activities as they can provide valuable insights into a company’s prospects and management’s confidence. However, it’s important to remember that insider transactions are just one piece of the puzzle and should be considered alongside other fundamental and technical analysis when making investment decisions.
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