Weekly recap
Insider trades and Congress trades, week of Jan 26 – Feb 1, 2026
In the week of Jan 26 – Feb 1, 2026, insiders filed 81 open-market purchases worth about $191M and 395 open-market sales; the largest purchase was $40M of International Tower Hill Mines (THM) by PAULSON & CO. INC.; members of Congress disclosed 17 purchases and 10 sales; 10 purchases stood out against the company's record since 2006.
By filing date, Monday to Sunday. Every line links to its SEC, House or Senate record. Public filings, not investment advice.
Purchases that stand out against 20 years of filings
PAULSON & CO. INC. bought ~$40M of International Tower Hill Mines (THM)
Traded 13 days before THM filed an 8-K: changed a top executive or board member (Feb 9, 2026)
Traded Jan 27, 2026, filed Jan 27, 2026 · the filing
ELECTRUM GLOBAL HOLDINGS L.P. bought ~$7M of International Tower Hill Mines (THM)
Traded 13 days before THM filed an 8-K: changed a top executive or board member (Feb 9, 2026)
Traded Jan 27, 2026, filed Jan 29, 2026 · the filing
GIUSTRA FRANK bought ~$3M of Streamex (STEX)
3 STEX insiders bought within the same week. That happened 3 times before in filings since 2015: Mar 2018, Mar 2020 and Aug 2022
Traded Jan 23, 2026, filed Jan 27, 2026 · the filing
Robert B Ford bought ~$2.01M of Abbott Laboratories (ABT)
The first open-market purchase by any ABT insider since Feb 2021
Traded Jan 23, 2026, filed Jan 26, 2026 · the filing
Andrew K Silvernail bought ~$2M of International Paper (IP)
The largest open-market purchase by any IP insider in filings since 2006
Traded Jan 30, 2026, filed Jan 31, 2026 · the filing
ATG Capital Opportunities Fund LP bought ~$627K of Empery Digital (EMPD)
Bought 77 days after EMPD's last results announcement; 70% of its insiders' purchases since 2021 were made within 30 days after one
Traded Jan 28, 2026, filed Jan 31, 2026 · the filing
Endeavor Blockchain bought ~$290K of Big Digital Energy (BGDE)
Traded 11 days before BGDE reported its results (Feb 6, 2026)
Traded Jan 26, 2026, filed Jan 27, 2026 · the filing
David Zinsner bought ~$250K of Intel (INTC)
The first open-market purchase by any INTC insider since Nov 2024
Traded Jan 26, 2026, filed Jan 27, 2026 · the filing
Mitchell Young Williams bought ~$156K of Streamex (STEX)
3 STEX insiders bought within the same week. That happened 3 times before in filings since 2015: Mar 2018, Mar 2020 and Aug 2022
Traded Jan 23, 2026, filed Jan 26, 2026 · the filing
Lawrence Cheng bought ~$114K of GameStop (GME)
3 GME insiders bought within the same week. That happened 3 times before in filings since 2006: Sep 2019, Mar 2022 and Jun 2023
Traded Jan 23, 2026, filed Jan 26, 2026 · the filing
Measured against every open-market trade the company's insiders filed since 2006. See all of them on the rare insider trades page.
Largest insider purchases
PAULSON & CO. INC. bought ~$40M of International Tower Hill Mines (THM)
Traded 13 days before THM filed an 8-K: changed a top executive or board member (Feb 9, 2026)
Traded Jan 27, 2026, filed Jan 27, 2026 · the filing
MITSUI SUMITOMO INSURANCE CO LTD bought ~$22M of W. R. Berkley Corporation (WRB)
Traded Jan 27, 2026, filed Jan 29, 2026 · the filing
ELECTRUM GLOBAL HOLDINGS L.P. bought ~$7M of International Tower Hill Mines (THM)
Traded 13 days before THM filed an 8-K: changed a top executive or board member (Feb 9, 2026)
Traded Jan 27, 2026, filed Jan 29, 2026 · the filing
GIUSTRA FRANK bought ~$3M of Streamex (STEX)
3 STEX insiders bought within the same week. That happened 3 times before in filings since 2015: Mar 2018, Mar 2020 and Aug 2022
Traded Jan 23, 2026, filed Jan 27, 2026 · the filing
Sport City Cadiz S.L. bought ~$2.26M of Nomadar (NOMA)
Traded Nov 20, 2025, filed Jan 30, 2026 · the filing
Robert B Ford bought ~$2.01M of Abbott Laboratories (ABT)
The first open-market purchase by any ABT insider since Feb 2021
Traded Jan 23, 2026, filed Jan 26, 2026 · the filing
Gregg Williams bought ~$2M of Vivani Medical (VANI)
Traded Jan 27, 2026, filed Jan 28, 2026 · the filing
Andrew K Silvernail bought ~$2M of International Paper (IP)
The largest open-market purchase by any IP insider in filings since 2006
Traded Jan 30, 2026, filed Jan 31, 2026 · the filing
ATG Capital Opportunities Fund LP bought ~$937K of Empery Digital (EMPD)
Traded Jan 29, 2026, filed Jan 31, 2026 · the filing
Russell E. Hutchinson bought ~$499K of Ally Financial (ALLY)
Traded Jan 27, 2026, filed Jan 28, 2026 · the filing
David N Farr bought ~$304K of IBM (IBM)
Traded Jan 30, 2026, filed Jan 31, 2026 · the filing
Endeavor Blockchain bought ~$290K of Big Digital Energy (BGDE)
Traded 11 days before BGDE reported its results (Feb 6, 2026)
Traded Jan 26, 2026, filed Jan 27, 2026 · the filing
Largest insider sales
Carlyle Group Inc. sold ~$1.5B of StandardAero (SARO)
Carlyle Group Inc.'s largest sale of SARO in their filings since 2024
Traded Jan 29, 2026, filed Jan 30, 2026 · the filing
PEP TG Investments GP LLC sold ~$147M of Callaway Golf Company (CALY)
Traded Jan 27, 2026, filed Jan 28, 2026 · the filing
GV 2017 GP sold ~$33.4M of Alphabet (GOOGL)
Traded 5 days before GOOGL reported its results (Feb 4, 2026)
Traded Jan 30, 2026, filed Jan 30, 2026 · the filing
Richard Craig Smith sold ~$21.9M of AutoZone (AZO)
Richard Craig Smith's largest sale of AZO in their filings since 2016
Traded Jan 23, 2026, filed Jan 27, 2026 · the filing
Daniel Patrick O'day sold ~$15.6M of Gilead Sciences (GILD)
Traded Jan 23, 2026, filed Jan 27, 2026 · the filing
Marc S. Pritchard sold ~$14.5M of Procter & Gamble (PG)
Traded Jan 23, 2026, filed Jan 27, 2026 · the filing
Charles R. Schwab sold ~$13.9M of Charles Schwab Corporation (SCHW)
Traded 3 days before SCHW filed an 8-K: changed a top executive or board member, and shared information with investors (Jan 29, 2026)
Traded Jan 26, 2026, filed Jan 29, 2026 · the filing
Gary S Guthart sold ~$13M of Intuitive Surgical (ISRG)
Traded Jan 27, 2026, filed Jan 28, 2026 · the filing
Joaquin Duato sold ~$11.3M of Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
Traded Jan 26, 2026, filed Jan 28, 2026 · the filing
Gary D Kain sold ~$8.34M of AGNC Investment (AGNC)
Traded Jan 29, 2026, filed Jan 30, 2026 · the filing
Congress trades disclosed
- Sen. Tina Smith sold Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B), $100K–$250KTraded Jan 27, 2026, disclosed Jan 30, 2026 · the report
- Rep. Steve Cohen (TN09) sold Fluor (FLR), $15K–$50KTraded Dec 29, 2025, disclosed Jan 26, 2026 · the report
- Rep. Steve Cohen (TN09) sold Northrop Grumman (NOC), $15K–$50KTraded Dec 29, 2025, disclosed Jan 26, 2026 · the report
- Sen. Katie Britt bought Visa (V), $1K–$15KTraded Nov 7, 2025, disclosed Jan 26, 2026 · the report
- Sen. Katie Britt bought Exxon Mobil (XOM), $1K–$15KTraded Apr 14, 2025, disclosed Jan 26, 2026 · the report
- Sen. Katie Britt bought JPMorgan Chase (JPM), $1K–$15KTraded Apr 14, 2025, disclosed Jan 26, 2026 · the report
- Sen. Katie Britt bought Apple (AAPL), $1K–$15KTraded Apr 14, 2025, disclosed Jan 26, 2026 · the report
- Sen. Katie Britt bought Amazon (AMZN), $1K–$15KTraded Apr 14, 2025, disclosed Jan 26, 2026 · the report
- Sen. Katie Britt bought Walmart (WMT), $1K–$15KTraded Apr 14, 2025, disclosed Jan 26, 2026 · the report
- Sen. Katie Britt bought Visa (V), $1K–$15KTraded Apr 14, 2025, disclosed Jan 26, 2026 · the report
Members report a value range, not an exact amount; the trade can be up to 45 days older than its report.
Executives who announced they are leaving
Nextboat (NXB) · Jan 30, 2026
“On January 29, 2026, Robert Gonnelli notified Off The Hook YS Inc. (the “Company”) of his resignation as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective immediately.” 8-K
Dollar Tree (DLTR) · Jan 30, 2026
“In a Current Report on Form 8-K filed by the Company with the SEC on September 9, 2025, the Company reported that Richard McNeely intends to retire in April 2026 and that Brent Beebe has been named as Mr. McNeely’s successor to assume the Chief Merchandising Officer role in April 2026.” 8-K
Surrozen, Inc./De (SRZN) · Jan 30, 2026
“On January 26, 2026, Shao-Lee Lin, M.D., Ph.D. resigned from the Board of Directors of Surrozen, Inc., or the Company, effective immediately. Dr. Lin’s resignation was not because of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.” 8-K
Nexgel (NXGL) · Jan 30, 2026
“January 29, 2026, Nachum Stein notified NexGel, Inc. (the “ Company ”) of his intent to resign as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “ Board ”) effective as of February 2, 2026 to lighten his schedule and give attention to other business ventures.” 8-K
Walmart (WMT) · Jan 30, 2026
“As previously reported by Walmart Inc. (the “Company”) in a Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 16, 2026 (the “Initial Form 8-K”), on January 15, 2026, the Company announced that Kathryn McLay, the Company’s Executive Vice President, President and Chief Executive Officer, Walmart International (the “Position”) will step down from the Position as of the close of…” 8-K
Peoples Financial Services (PFIS) · Jan 30, 2026
“On January 30, 2026, Thomas P. Tulaney notified Peoples Financial Services Corp. of his retirement from his roles as President of Peoples Financial Services Corp. and President and Director of Peoples Security Bank and Trust Company, effective April 3, 2026.” 8-K
Spero Therapeutics (SPRO) · Jan 30, 2026
“On January 30, 2026, Ankit Mahadevia, MD notified the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Spero Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) of his intention to resign from the Board, including from his service on the Development Committee of the Board and from all officer and director positions he holds with any and all subsidiaries of the Company, effective as of January 30, 2026.” 8-K
OPENLANE, Inc. (OPLN) · Jan 30, 2026
“On January 29, 2026, Sanjeev Mehra notified OPENLANE, Inc. (the “Company”) of his resignation from the Company’s Board of Directors, effective on such date. Mr. Mehra’s resignation was not related to any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to its operations, policies or practices.” 8-K
The company's own words, from the opening sentence of its Form 8-K (Item 5.02).
5% stakes filed (Schedules 13D and 13G)
- The Vanguard Group reported a passive stake (13G) of 14.4% in Public Storage (PSA)Filed Jan 30, 2026 · SEC
- The Vanguard Group reported a passive stake (13G) of 13.5% in Public Service Enterprise Group (PEG)Filed Jan 30, 2026 · SEC
- The Vanguard Group reported a passive stake (13G) of 13.1% in Zebra Technologies (ZBRA)Filed Jan 30, 2026 · SEC
- The Vanguard Group reported a passive stake (13G) of 12.8% in Becton Dickinson (BDX)Filed Jan 30, 2026 · SEC
- The Vanguard Group reported a passive stake (13G) of 12.8% in Trimble Inc. (TRMB)Filed Jan 30, 2026 · SEC
- The Vanguard Group reported a passive stake (13G) of 12.7% in Teledyne Technologies (TDY)Filed Jan 30, 2026 · SEC
- The Vanguard Group reported a passive stake (13G) of 12.7% in ON Semiconductor (ON)Filed Jan 30, 2026 · SEC
- The Vanguard Group reported a passive stake (13G) of 12.7% in Globe Life (GL)Filed Jan 30, 2026 · SEC
Largest federal contract awards
- RTX (RTX): $56.5MJan 29, 2026 · the award
- FedEx (FDX): $36.1MJan 27, 2026 · the award
- Caterpillar (CAT): $23.4MJan 27, 2026 · the award
- L3Harris (LHX): $18.4MJan 26, 2026 · the award
- Jacobs Solutions (J): $10.8MJan 28, 2026 · the award
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