Wednesday Insider Activity: Top Buys and Sells in US Stocks

Published 21/08/2025, 14:02
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This article summarizes the most significant insider buying and selling activities reported on Wednesday for US stocks.

Top Insider Buys:

Epsilon Energy Ltd (NASDAQ:EPSN): Andrew Williamson, Chief Financial Officer of Epsilon Energy Ltd, purchased 10,000 common shares at $5.64 per share, totaling $56,400. This acquisition increased Williamson’s indirect holdings to 60,000 shares held by the Twin Alces Trust, where he serves as trustee and beneficiary. Williamson also directly owns 96,775 shares. The purchase follows a 12.7% stock decline over the past week and comes as InvestingPro analysis indicates the stock is currently undervalued, with a dividend yield of 4.42%.

• Epsilon Energy Ltd (NASDAQ:EPSN): Jason Stabell, Chief Executive Officer of Epsilon Energy Ltd, made two separate purchases of company stock. On August 18, 2025, Stabell acquired 9,000 common shares at $5.65 per share, for a total value of $50,850. The following day, he purchased an additional 6,000 shares at $5.71 per share, amounting to $34,260. These transactions increased Stabell’s direct ownership to 271,671 shares and indirect ownership to 485,339 shares through Sisu Investments, LLC, where he is a managing member. The insider buying comes as the stock has declined nearly 13% over the past week.

• PERRIGO Co plc (NYSE:PRGO): Geoffrey M. Parker, Director of PERRIGO Co plc, indirectly acquired 4,375 ordinary shares through a Roth IRA at a price of $22.9708 per share, totaling $100,497. Following the transaction, Parker directly owns 28,912 shares and indirectly owns 9,875 shares through an IRA and 25,879 shares through a revocable trust. The purchase aligns with InvestingPro analysis indicating PERRIGO is currently undervalued, with analyst price targets ranging from $27 to $40.

• TOFUTTI BRANDS INC (NASDAQ:TOFB): A-6684 Ltd, a ten percent owner of TOFUTTI BRANDS INC, purchased 1,433 common shares at $0.8 per share, for a total transaction value of $1,146. Following the transaction, A-6684 Ltd. directly owns 615,000 shares of Tofutti Brands Inc through controlled entities. The purchase comes as the stock shows strong momentum, with an 18.5% return over the past six months.

Top Insider Sells:

Penske Automotive Group Inc (NYSE:PAG): Lisa Ann Davis, a director at Penske Automotive Group Inc, sold 1,604 shares of common stock at a weighted average price of $180.74, for a total transaction value of $289,906. Following the transaction, Davis indirectly owns 1,529 shares of Penske Automotive Group, Inc. common stock held by Trust. The stock currently trades near its 52-week high of $186.55, suggesting continued momentum.

• Penske Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE:PAG): Michelle Hulgrave, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Penske Automotive Group, Inc., sold 1,100 shares of the company’s common stock at a price of $182.5505, for a total transaction value of approximately $200,805. Following the transaction, Hulgrave directly owns 18,922 shares of Penske Automotive Group, Inc.

• Standex International (NASDAQ:NYSE:SXI): Thomas Hansen, Director of Standex International, sold 2,992 shares of common stock at a weighted average price of $202.6049, for a total value of $606,193. Following the transaction, Hansen directly owns 8,439.254 shares of Standex International. The stock, which has delivered a robust 20% return over the past year, is currently trading near its 52-week high of $212.66.

Investors should stay tuned to insider buying and selling activities as they can provide valuable insights into a company’s internal perspective. While insider transactions alone should not be used as the sole basis for investment decisions, they can be an important factor to consider alongside other fundamental and technical analysis. Insider buying may signal confidence in the company’s future prospects, while selling could indicate various factors, including personal financial planning or concerns about the company’s outlook.

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