SVRE insider buys $4.32 billion, and the week's other big purchases
The week's notable insider trades and Congress reports, from SEC filings.
The week in one paragraph
Buying outweighed selling: insiders reported 282 purchases worth $7.77 billion and 1161 sales worth $4.33 billion, 48% of the sales under pre-arranged 10b5-1 plans. The largest purchase was at SVRE, where Visionwave Holdings, Inc. bought $4.32 billion. 3 companies had several insiders buying.
Biggest insider buys
SVRE director Visionwave Holdings, Inc. bought 1,080,000,000 shares for $4.32 billion, adding 10% to their holding.
SVRE director Visionwave Holdings, Inc. bought 458,697,600 shares for $1.83 billion.
RIVN 10% owner Volkswagen AG bought 62,889,522 shares for $999.9 million, adding 43% to their holding.
JEF director Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. bought 6,429,337 shares for $310 million, opening a new position.
COAG director Ra Capital Management, L.P. bought 2,675,000 shares for $48.1 million, opening a new position.
Several insiders buying
PSUS: 8 insiders bought a combined $311.4 million in the 30 days to this week.
ALKT: 2 insiders bought a combined $69.3 million in the 30 days to this week.
AVLN: 3 insiders bought a combined $25 million in the 30 days to this week.
Largest sales
INGM: Platinum Equity, LLC sold $361.2 million.
RSI: Neil Bluhm sold $228.2 million.
DVA: Berkshire Hathaway Inc sold $182.9 million.
Congress trades reported this week
Sen. John W. Hickenlooper (D-CO): sell of LBRDK, $500K–$1M, traded 2025-05-19 (spouse).
Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL-27): buy of CARR, $15K–$50K, traded 2026-05-01.
Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL-27): buy of SHW, $15K–$50K, traded 2026-04-20.
Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL-27): sell of AMGN, $15K–$50K, traded 2026-04-17.
Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL-27): buy of MSFT, $15K–$50K, traded 2026-04-17.
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Sources
- Form 4: Visionwave Holdings, Inc., SVRE · filed 2026-05-06
- Form 4: Visionwave Holdings, Inc., SVRE · filed 2026-05-06
- Form 4: Volkswagen AG, RIVN · filed 2026-05-04
- Form 4: Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc., JEF · filed 2026-05-04
- Form 4: Ra Capital Management, L.P., COAG · filed 2026-05-06
- Form 4: Platinum Equity, LLC, INGM · filed 2026-05-08
- Form 4: Neil Bluhm, RSI · filed 2026-05-06
- Form 4: Berkshire Hathaway Inc, DVA · filed 2026-05-05
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- Form 4
- The form a company insider (officer, director or owner of more than 10%) must file with the SEC within two business days of buying or selling the company's shares.
- 13F
- A quarterly list of U.S. stocks held by an investment manager with more than $100 million, filed within 45 days after each quarter ends.
- STOCK Act
- A 2012 law that requires members of Congress to report stock trades by themselves, a spouse or a dependent child within 45 days.
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In January 2016, when bank stocks were falling, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon bought 500,000 JPMorgan shares with his own money, worth about $26 million. His Form 4 made the purchase public within days, and investors read it as a strong sign of confidence.
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