Insider · CIK 0001341021
Andrew Dakos
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Files at TRC (TEJON RANCH CO), PCF (HIGH INCOME SECURITIES FUND), SWZ (Total Return Securities Fund), SPE (SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND, INC.). First filing Dec 31, 2025, latest Sep 29, 2026.
Track record
Not enough history
Fewer than three past buys with six months of prices.
Median 6-month excess
-
after past buys, n = 0
Hit rate
-
past buys that beat the index over 6 months
Open-market trades
10 / 1
$707k bought, $60k sold
Where the trades landed
Last year at the 2 companies this insider has traded most, with each buy and sell on the bar it happened.
SWZ: Total Return Securities Fund
SWZOct 9, 2026 · close 5.78
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™
SPE: SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND, INC.
SPEOct 9, 2026 · close 12.57
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
This insider’s open-market buys and sells, scored.
| Score | Company | Value | Holdings | Price context | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53Moderate | Total Return Securities Fund | $116k 20,000 shares | +50% | - | |
| 59Moderate | Total Return Securities Fund | $66k 11,200 shares | +16% | +1% from low-8% from high | |
| 57Moderate | Total Return Securities Fund | $36k 6,000 shares | +9% | +2% from low-7% from high | |
| 56Moderate | Total Return Securities Fund | $30k 5,024 shares | +8% | +3% from low-6% from high | |
| 69Notable | Total Return Securities Fund | $147k 24,500 shares | +65% | +2% from low-7% from high | |
| 67Notable | Total Return Securities Fund | $90k 14,918 shares | +66% | +5% from low-4% from high | |
| 60Notable | Total Return Securities Fund | $43k 7,000 shares | +45% | +6% from low-4% from high | |
| 64Notable | Total Return Securities Fund | $35k 5,674 shares | +57% | +5% from low-4% from high | |
| 65Notable | Total Return Securities Fund | $49k 8,000 shares | +399% | +4% from low-5% from high | |
| 63Notable | Total Return Securities Fund | $96k 16,000 shares | +68% | +4% from low-7% from high | |
| 37Weak | SPEsell SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND, INC. | $60k 4,098 shares | -40% | - |
Transactions
Every row this insider has filed, newest first.
| Date | Company | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Holdings after | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | SWZ Total Return Securities Fund | POpen-market purchase Common Stock | +7,649 | $5.81 | $44k | 47,649 | 13 d ago |
| Sep 25, 2026 | SWZ Total Return Securities Fund | POpen-market purchase Common Stock | +2,351 | $5.82 | $14k | 50,000 | 13 d ago |
| Sep 28, 2026 | SWZ Total Return Securities Fund | POpen-market purchase Common Stock | +1,000 | $5.76 | $5,760 | 51,000 | 13 d ago |
| Sep 28, 2026 | SWZ Total Return Securities Fund | POpen-market purchase Common Stock | +9,000 | $5.77 | $52k | 60,000 | 13 d ago |
| Mar 27, 2026 | SWZ Total Return Securities Fund | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: Limited Partnership | +5,900 | $5.92 | $35k | 78,019 | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | SWZ Total Return Securities Fund | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: Limited Partnership | +5,300 | $5.91 | $31k | 83,319 | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Mar 24, 2026 | SWZ Total Return Securities Fund | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: Limited Partnership | +5,000 | $5.96 | $30k | 72,119 | Mar 26, 2026 |
| Mar 24, 2026 | SWZ Total Return Securities Fund | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: Limited Partnership | +1,000 | $5.95 | $5,950 | 73,119 | Mar 26, 2026 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | SWZ Total Return Securities Fund | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: Limited Partnership | +1,700 | $6.00 | $10k | 63,795 | Mar 13, 2026 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | SWZ Total Return Securities Fund | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: Limited Partnership | +3,324 | $6.00 | $20k | 67,119 | Mar 13, 2026 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | SWZ Total Return Securities Fund | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: Limited Partnership | +12,000 | $6.01 | $72k | 49,595 | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | SWZ Total Return Securities Fund | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: Limited Partnership | +12,500 | $5.97 | $75k | 62,095 | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | SWZ Total Return Securities Fund | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: Limited Partnership | +5,000 | $6.15 | $31k | 27,677 | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | SWZ Total Return Securities Fund | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: Limited Partnership | +9,918 | $5.95 | $59k | 37,595 | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | SWZ Total Return Securities Fund | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: Limited Partnership | +5,000 | $6.17 | $31k | 20,677 | Mar 2, 2026 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | SWZ Total Return Securities Fund | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: Limited Partnership | +2,000 | $6.20 | $12k | 22,677 | Mar 2, 2026 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | SWZ Total Return Securities Fund | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: Limited Partnership | +2,000 | $6.14 | $12k | 12,003 | Feb 25, 2026 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | SWZ Total Return Securities Fund | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: Limited Partnership | +2,000 | $6.13 | $12k | 14,003 | Feb 25, 2026 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | SWZ Total Return Securities Fund | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: Limited Partnership | +326 | $6.14 | $2,002 | 14,329 | Feb 25, 2026 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | SWZ Total Return Securities Fund | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: Limited Partnership | +1,348 | $6.17 | $8,317 | 15,677 | Feb 25, 2026 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | SWZ Total Return Securities Fund | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: Limited Partnership | +119 | $6.11 | $727 | 2,122 | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | SWZ Total Return Securities Fund | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: Limited Partnership | +4,881 | $6.12 | $30k | 7,003 | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | SWZ Total Return Securities Fund | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: Limited Partnership | +183 | $6.14 | $1,124 | 7,186 | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | SWZ Total Return Securities Fund | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: Limited Partnership | +2,817 | $6.16 | $17k | 10,003 | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Feb 3, 2026 | SWZ Total Return Securities Fund | POpen-market purchase Common Stock | +7,000 | $5.97 | $42k | 30,453 | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Feb 3, 2026 | SWZ Total Return Securities Fund | POpen-market purchase Common Stock | +3,000 | $5.96 | $18k | 33,453 | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Feb 4, 2026 | SWZ Total Return Securities Fund | POpen-market purchase Common Stock | +2,000 | $6.04 | $12k | 35,453 | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Feb 4, 2026 | SWZ Total Return Securities Fund | POpen-market purchase Common Stock | +2,000 | $6.03 | $12k | 37,453 | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Feb 4, 2026 | SWZ Total Return Securities Fund | POpen-market purchase Common Stock | +2,000 | $6.02 | $12k | 39,453 | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | SWZ Total Return Securities Fund | DDisposition to issuer Common Stockindirect: Limited Partnership | -997 | $6.81 | $6,790 | 2,003 | Jan 27, 2026 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | SWZ Total Return Securities Fund | DDisposition to issuer Common Stock | -11,675 | $6.81 | $80k | 23,453 | Jan 27, 2026 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | TRC TEJON RANCH CO | AGrant or award Common Stock | +1,043 | $15.77 | $16k | 34,536 | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Dec 30, 2025 | SPE SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND, INC. | SOpen-market sale Common Stock | -4,098 | $14.66 | $60k | 6,064 | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Dec 11, 2025 | SWZ Total Return Securities Fund | MOption exercise Common Stock | +35,064 | $6.07 | $213k | 35,128 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| Nov 4, 2025 | TRC TEJON RANCH CO | AGrant or award Common Stock | +1,032 | $15.98 | $16k | 33,493 | Nov 6, 2025 |
| Jul 17, 2025 | TRC TEJON RANCH CO | AGrant or award Common Stock | +461 | $16.96 | $7,819 | 32,461 | Jul 18, 2025 |
| Dec 12, 2024 | PCF HIGH INCOME SECURITIES FUND | DDisposition to issuer Common Stock | -94,433 | $7.07 | $668k | 10,705 | Dec 16, 2024 |
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.