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HGBL Heritage Global Inc.

Insider trading from SEC Form 4. Last filing 11 d ago. Close $1.25 on Oct 9, 2026, +23% from the 52-week low and -21% from the high.

Heritage Global Inc. (HGBL) has 45 SEC Form 4 filings on file from 11 insiders, the latest filed on Oct 2, 2026. In the last 90 days insiders made 1 open-market buy worth $399k and 3 open-market sells worth $405k, net -$6,350.

27 open-market trades have been scored at HGBL. The newest: James Edward Sklar (EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary) sold $3,175 of stock on Oct 1, 2026, filed Oct 2, 2026, scored 3 (weak), under a 10b5-1 plan. The largest of the 27 shown: William L Burnham (director) bought $399k on Sep 25, 2026, scored 39 (weak). 2 insiders sold within 14 days of each other around Oct 1, 2026.

HGBL closed at $1.25 on Oct 9, 2026, 23% above its 52-week low and 21% below its 52-week high.

5 Form 144 notices of planned sales are on file, the latest filed Dec 1, 2025.

Last 90 days

Net insider value
-$6,350
more sold than bought
Buys
1
$399k by 1 insider
Sells
3
$405k by 2 insiders
Insiders on file
11
with a Form 4 at this company

Price and insider trades, last year

HGBLOct 9, 2026 · close 1.25

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value. Click a marked bar to open the signal.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Signals

Open-market buys and sells at Heritage Global Inc., scored.

ScoreInsiderValueHoldingsPrice contextFiled
3WeakJames Edward Sklar
EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary
sell
$3,175
2,500 shares
-1%+24% from low-23% from high
39WeakWilliam L Burnham
director
buy
$399k
300,000 shares
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54ModerateRoss Dove
CEO
sell
$399k
300,000 shares
-13%+30% from low-24% from high
0WeakJames Edward Sklar
EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary
sell
$3,175
2,500 shares
-1%-
49ModerateNicholas Kirk Dove
President, Industrial Assets
buy
$32k
26,000 shares
+26%+3% from low-48% from high
0WeakJames Edward Sklar
EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary
sell
$4,966
3,734 shares
-1%+15% from low-42% from high
0WeakJames Edward Sklar
EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary
sell
$5,041
3,734 shares
-1%+16% from low-41% from high
0WeakJames Edward Sklar
EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary
sell
$4,854
3,734 shares
-1%+9% from low-44% from high
0WeakJames Edward Sklar
EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary
sell
$5,116
3,734 shares
-1%+13% from low-42% from high
0WeakJames Edward Sklar
EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary
sell
$4,593
3,734 shares
-1%+2% from low-48% from high
0WeakJames Edward Sklar
EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary
sell
$4,892
3,734 shares
-1%+8% from low-44% from high
0WeakJames Edward Sklar
EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary
sell
$5,340
3,734 shares
-1%+1% from low-39% from high
0WeakJames Edward Sklar
EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary
sell
$12k
7,468 shares
-3%+4% from low-31% from high
0WeakDavid Van Ludwig
President of subsidiary
sell
$14k
7,000 shares
-1%-
0WeakDavid Van Ludwig
President of subsidiary
sell
$21k
10,000 shares
-1%-
0WeakDavid Van Ludwig
President of subsidiary
sell
$21k
10,000 shares
-1%-
0WeakDavid Van Ludwig
President of subsidiary
sell
$20k
10,000 shares
-1%-
0WeakDavid Van Ludwig
President of subsidiary
sell
$22k
10,000 shares
-1%-
0WeakDavid Van Ludwig
President of subsidiary
sell
$22k
10,000 shares
-1%-
0WeakDavid Van Ludwig
President of subsidiary
sell
$21k
10,000 shares
-1%-
0WeakDavid Van Ludwig
President of subsidiary
sell
$21k
10,000 shares
-1%-
0WeakDavid Van Ludwig
President of subsidiary
sell
$20k
10,000 shares
-1%-
0WeakDavid Van Ludwig
President of subsidiary
sell
$18k
10,000 shares
-1%-
0WeakDavid Van Ludwig
President of subsidiary
sell
$18k
10,000 shares
-1%-
0WeakDavid Van Ludwig
President of subsidiary
sell
$18k
10,000 shares
-1%-
0WeakDavid Van Ludwig
President of subsidiary
sell
$16k
10,000 shares
-1%-
0WeakDavid Van Ludwig
President of subsidiary
sell
$16k
10,000 shares
-1%-

Planned sales

Form 144 notices filed before a sale of restricted or control stock, newest first. The sale itself usually reaches a Form 4 within days. All planned sales

FiledSellerSharesValueSale datePast 3 months
Dec 1, 2025 JAMES SKLAR
Officer
3,734
0.01% of outstanding
$5,041Dec 1, 2025$18k
Nov 3, 2025 JAMES SKLAR
Officer
3,734
0.01% of outstanding
$5,489Nov 3, 2025$12k
Oct 1, 2025 JAMES SKLAR
Officer
7,468
0.02% of outstanding
$12kOct 1, 2025none
Feb 19, 2025 Ludwig David Van
Officer, Director
47,000
0.13% of outstanding
$105kFeb 19, 2025$153k
Nov 19, 2024 Ludwig David Van
Officer, Director
90,000
0.24% of outstanding
$144kNov 19, 2024none

Transactions

Every row filed, 47 in all.

DateInsiderTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Oct 1, 2026James Edward Sklar
EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary
SOpen-market sale
Common Stock10b5-1
-2,500$1.27$3,175252,39111 d ago
Sep 25, 2026Ross Dove
CEO
SOpen-market sale
Common Stock
-300,000$1.33$399k2,021,91714 d ago
Sep 25, 2026William L Burnham
director
POpen-market purchase
Common Stockindirect: By Inductive Capital LP
+300,000$1.33$399k300,00014 d ago
Sep 1, 2026James Edward Sklar
EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary
SOpen-market sale
Common Stock10b5-1
-2,500$1.27$3,175254,89141 d ago
May 21, 2026Nicholas Kirk Dove
President, Industrial Assets
POpen-market purchase
Common Stock
+26,000$1.22$32k126,000May 27, 2026
May 14, 2026Thomas Van Ludwig
President, NLEX
MOption exercise
Common Stock
+31,875$0.70$22k246,527May 18, 2026
May 14, 2026Thomas Van Ludwig
President, NLEX
FTax withholding
Common Stock
+23,919$1.22$29k222,608May 18, 2026
May 14, 2026Thomas Van Ludwig
President, NLEX
MOption exercise
Options to purchase common stockderivative
-31,875$0.00$085,000May 18, 2026
May 1, 2026James Edward Sklar
EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary
SOpen-market sale
Common Stock10b5-1
-3,734$1.33$4,966257,391May 8, 2026
Apr 1, 2026James Edward Sklar
EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary
SOpen-market sale
Common Stock10b5-1
-3,734$1.35$5,041261,125Apr 2, 2026
Mar 5, 2026Kelly S Sharpe
director
AGrant or award
Common Stock
+20,000$0.00$095,800Mar 27, 2026
Mar 5, 2026Michael Hexner
director
AGrant or award
Common Stock
+20,000$0.00$0272,104Mar 26, 2026
Mar 5, 2026Samuel L Shimer
director
AGrant or award
Common Stock
+20,000$0.00$0352,500Mar 26, 2026
Mar 5, 2026Barbara A Sinsley
director
AGrant or award
Common Stock
+20,000$0.00$0101,300Mar 26, 2026
Mar 5, 2026William L Burnham
director
AGrant or award
Common Stock
+20,000$0.00$070,000Mar 26, 2026
Mar 2, 2026James Edward Sklar
EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary
SOpen-market sale
Common Stock10b5-1
-3,734$1.30$4,854264,859Mar 3, 2026
Feb 2, 2026James Edward Sklar
EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary
SOpen-market sale
Common Stock10b5-1
-3,734$1.37$5,116268,593Feb 3, 2026
Jan 2, 2026James Edward Sklar
EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary
SOpen-market sale
Common Stock10b5-1
-3,734$1.23$4,593272,327Jan 5, 2026
Dec 1, 2025James Edward Sklar
EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary
SOpen-market sale
Common Stock10b5-1
-3,734$1.31$4,892276,061Dec 2, 2025
Nov 3, 2025James Edward Sklar
EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary
SOpen-market sale
Common Stock10b5-1
-3,734$1.43$5,340279,795Nov 4, 2025
Oct 1, 2025James Edward Sklar
EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary
SOpen-market sale
Common Stock10b5-1
-7,468$1.63$12k283,529Oct 2, 2025
Mar 25, 2025James Edward Sklar
EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary
FTax withholding
Common Stock
-4,727$2.11$9,974290,997Mar 26, 2025
Mar 25, 2025Brian J. Cobb
CFO
FTax withholding
Common Stock
-6,408$2.11$14k225,353Mar 26, 2025
Mar 25, 2025Ross Dove
CEO
FTax withholding
Common Stock
-25,094$2.11$53k2,321,917Mar 26, 2025
Mar 11, 2025David Van Ludwig
President of subsidiary
SOpen-market sale
Common Stock10b5-1
-7,000$1.97$14k900,479Mar 12, 2025
Mar 6, 2025William L Burnham
director
AGrant or award
Common Stock
+20,000$0.00$050,000Mar 10, 2025
Mar 6, 2025Brian J. Cobb
CFO
AGrant or award
Common Stock
+11,848$0.00$0231,761Mar 10, 2025
Mar 6, 2025Ross Dove
CEO
AGrant or award
Common Stock
+44,355$0.00$02,347,011Mar 10, 2025
Mar 6, 2025James Edward Sklar
EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary
AGrant or award
Common Stock
+11,848$0.00$0295,724Mar 10, 2025
Mar 6, 2025Barbara A Sinsley
director
AGrant or award
Common Stock
+20,000$0.00$081,300Mar 10, 2025
Mar 6, 2025Michael Hexner
director
AGrant or award
Common Stock
+20,000$0.00$0252,104Mar 10, 2025
Mar 6, 2025Samuel L Shimer
director
AGrant or award
Common Stock
+20,000$0.00$0332,500Mar 10, 2025
Mar 6, 2025Kelly S Sharpe
director
AGrant or award
Common Stock
+20,000$0.00$075,800Mar 10, 2025
Mar 6, 2025David Van Ludwig
President of subsidiary
SOpen-market sale
Common Stock10b5-1
-10,000$2.07$21k907,479Mar 7, 2025
Mar 4, 2025David Van Ludwig
President of subsidiary
SOpen-market sale
Common Stock10b5-1
-10,000$2.05$21k917,479Mar 5, 2025
Feb 26, 2025David Van Ludwig
President of subsidiary
SOpen-market sale
Common Stock10b5-1
-10,000$2.02$20k927,479Feb 27, 2025
Feb 19, 2025David Van Ludwig
President of subsidiary
SOpen-market sale
Common Stock10b5-1
-10,000$2.24$22k937,479Feb 20, 2025
Feb 12, 2025David Van Ludwig
President of subsidiary
SOpen-market sale
Common Stock10b5-1
-10,000$2.24$22k947,479Feb 13, 2025
Jan 29, 2025David Van Ludwig
President of subsidiary
SOpen-market sale
Common Stock10b5-1
-10,000$2.13$21k957,479Jan 30, 2025
Jan 15, 2025David Van Ludwig
President of subsidiary
SOpen-market sale
Common Stock10b5-1
-10,000$2.07$21k967,479Jan 16, 2025
Jan 8, 2025David Van Ludwig
President of subsidiary
SOpen-market sale
Common Stock10b5-1
-10,000$1.99$20k977,479Jan 13, 2025
Jan 1, 2025Brian J. Cobb
CFO
AGrant or award
Common Stock
+125,000$0.00$0219,913Jan 3, 2025
Dec 18, 2024David Van Ludwig
President of subsidiary
SOpen-market sale
Common Stock10b5-1
-10,000$1.75$18k987,479Dec 20, 2024
Dec 5, 2024David Van Ludwig
President of subsidiary
SOpen-market sale
Common Stock10b5-1
-10,000$1.76$18k997,479Dec 6, 2024
Dec 3, 2024David Van Ludwig
President of subsidiary
SOpen-market sale
Common Stock10b5-1
-10,000$1.77$18k1,007,479Dec 4, 2024
Nov 21, 2024David Van Ludwig
President of subsidiary
SOpen-market sale
Common Stock10b5-1
-10,000$1.63$16k1,017,479Nov 25, 2024
Nov 19, 2024David Van Ludwig
President of subsidiary
SOpen-market sale
Common Stock10b5-1
-10,000$1.61$16k1,027,479Nov 20, 2024

Insiders

Everyone who has filed a Form 4 here.

Questions about HGBL

Answered from the filings on this page, as of the latest one.

Are insiders buying HGBL?

As of Oct 2, 2026, SEC Form 4 filings show 1 open-market buy worth $399k by 1 insider and 3 open-market sells worth $405k by 2 insiders at Heritage Global Inc. in the last 90 days, net -$6,350. Only purchases (code P) and sales (code S) count; grants, option exercises and tax withholding do not.

Who was the last insider to trade HGBL on the open market?

James Edward Sklar (EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary) sold $3,175 of HGBL on Oct 1, 2026 and filed the Form 4 on Oct 2, 2026. InsiderTell scored 3 (weak), under a 10b5-1 plan, with 2 insiders on the same side within 14 days.

How many insiders file Form 4 at Heritage Global Inc.?

11 people have filed a Form 4 at Heritage Global Inc., among them William L Burnham (director), Brian J. Cobb (CFO), Ross Dove (CEO). Officers, directors and holders of more than 10% of a share class must report their trades within two business days.

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.