This article summarizes the most significant insider buying and selling activities reported for US stocks on Monday, April 7, 2025.
Top Insider Buys:
CVR Partners, LP (NYSE:UAN):
Carl Icahn, a ten percent owner of CVR Partners, LP, increased his stake in the company by purchasing 12,434 common units over three transactions between April 3 and April 7, 2025. The units were acquired at prices ranging from $66.65 to $74.98, totaling an investment of $855,580. This purchase comes as the stock has declined 13% in the past week and trades near its 52-week low, while offering a 10.7% dividend yield. Following these transactions, Icahn’s total holdings in CVR Partners now stand at 219,620 common units.
CVR Energy Inc . (NYSE:CVI):
Carl C. Icahn, a ten percent owner of CVR Energy Inc., expanded his holdings through a series of stock acquisitions totaling 572,908 shares. The purchases were made over three days in early April, with prices ranging from $16.11 to $18.12 per share. These transactions come despite the stock’s significant decline of over 54% in the past year. The purchases were executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, demonstrating Icahn’s continued interest in the company.
Applied Materials Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT):
Gary E. Dickerson, President and CEO of Applied Materials Inc., acquired 50,000 shares of the company’s common stock on April 3, 2025. The shares were purchased at prices ranging from $136.69 to $137.70 per share, amounting to a total investment of approximately $6.87 million. This acquisition increases Dickerson’s total direct ownership to 1,716,058 shares, reflecting his confidence in the company’s prospects.
Asana, Inc. (NYSE:ASAN):
Dustin Moskovitz, President, CEO, and Chair of Asana, Inc., made significant purchases of the company’s Class A common stock, acquiring a total of 670,000 shares between April 3 and April 7, 2025. The transactions were completed at a weighted average price range of $13.67 to $15.03 per share, totaling approximately $9.55 million. Following these acquisitions, Moskovitz’s direct ownership in Asana increased to over 50.8 million shares.
GameStop Corp . (NYSE:GME):
Ryan Cohen, President, CEO, and Chairman of GameStop Corp., expanded his stake in the company by purchasing an additional 500,000 shares of Class A common stock on April 3, 2025. The transaction was executed at a price of $21.55 per share, amounting to a total investment of approximately $10.78 million. Following this acquisition, Cohen’s direct ownership of GameStop shares increased to 37,347,842 shares.
Top Insider Sells:
Impact Biomedical Inc. (NASDAQ:IBO):
DSS, Inc., a ten percent owner of Impact Biomedical Inc., sold 890,800 shares of the company’s common stock on April 4, 2025. The shares were sold at an average price of $0.9486 per share, totaling approximately $845,012. Following this transaction, DSS, Inc. retains direct ownership of 161,100 shares and indirectly holds 1,178,882 shares through its wholly-owned subsidiary.
Kellanova (NYSE:K):
The W.K. Kellogg Foundation Trust reported the sale of 114,583 shares of Kellanova common stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $82.03 each, amounting to a total transaction value of approximately $9.4 million. Following this transaction, the W.K. Kellogg Foundation Trust retains ownership of 47,274,531 shares.
Charles Schwab Corp. (NYSE:SCHW):
Carolyn Schwab-Pomerantz, a director at Charles Schwab Corp., sold 23,000 shares of the company’s common stock on April 3, 2025. The transactions occurred at prices ranging from $74.8884 to $75.215 per share, totaling approximately $1.8 million. Following these transactions, Schwab-Pomerantz retains ownership of over 1.5 million shares indirectly through trust and other entities.
Ventas, Inc. (NYSE:VTR):
Debra A. Cafaro, Chairman and CEO of Ventas, Inc., sold shares worth approximately $3.17 million on April 3, 2025. The shares were sold at prices ranging from $71.0592 to $71.0639 per share. Cafaro also exercised stock options totaling $2.79 million. Following these transactions, Cafaro holds 1,145,695 shares of Ventas common stock.
Beacon Roofing Supply Inc. (NASDAQ:BECN):
Christopher Carl Nelson, Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of Beacon Roofing Supply Inc., sold 16,595 shares of the company’s common stock on April 3, 2025. The shares were sold at $123.61 each, amounting to approximately $2.05 million. On the same day, Nelson also exercised stock options, acquiring a total of 17,595 shares at various prices.
Investors should stay tuned to insider buying and selling activities as they can provide valuable insights into a company’s prospects. While insider transactions alone should not be the sole basis for investment decisions, they can offer clues about management’s confidence in the company’s future performance. However, it’s essential to consider these transactions in conjunction with other fundamental and technical analysis to make informed investment choices.
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