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buyModerate cluster of 2

Michael J Gerdin bought $750k of HTLD

Chief Executive Officer at HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC. 68,284 shares at an average of $10.99, traded Nov 4, 2024, filed Nov 6, 2024.

Conviction score
58
Value
$750k
68,284 shares
Holdings after
1,265,002
+6% from before
From 52-week low
-
no price yet
From 52-week high
-
no price yet

Score components

  • Role
    CEO
    +25
  • Trade size
    $750k at market
    +22
  • Relative to holdings
    Holdings up 6%
    +3
  • Price context
    No price history yet
    0
  • Cluster
    2 insiders buying within 14 days
    +8
  • Repeat buying
    First buy in 90 days
    0
  • Track record
    Too few past buys to judge (0 with prices)
    0

What happened after comparable buys

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

This signal so far: 1m +0.6%, 3m -1.3%, 6m -36.1%.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

HTLDOct 9, 2026 · close 11.12
Since filing Nov 6, 2024: -4.9%SPY +34.7% · excess -39.6%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0001212393-24-000012, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Nov 4, 2024POpen-market purchase
Common Stockindirect: Trustee of Trust
+63,074$10.95$690k1,259,792Nov 6, 2024
Nov 6, 2024POpen-market purchase
Common Stockindirect: Trustee of Trust
+5,210$11.49$60k1,265,002Nov 6, 2024

Related signals

Other insiders at HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
53Moderate
HTLDsell
HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC
David Paul Millis
President of Millis Transfer
$492k
31,402 shares
-53%
28Weak
HTLDbuy
HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC
David P Spalding
director
$31k
2,000 shares
-
41Moderate
HTLDbuy
HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC
Michael J Gerdin
Chief Executive Officer
$246k
30,000 shares
+2%
47Moderate
HTLDbuy 4
HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC
James G Pratt
director
$59k
6,571 shares
+28%
59Moderate
HTLDbuy 4
HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC
Ann S. Gerdin Revocable Trust
owner, other
$1.5M
167,644 shares
+16%
42Moderate
HTLDbuy 4
HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC
Amanda Hupfeld
director
$18k
2,000 shares
-
83Strong
HTLDbuy 4
HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC
Michael J Gerdin
Chief Executive Officer
$1.3M
148,272 shares
+51%
71Notable
HTLDbuy 4
HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC
Ann S. Gerdin Revocable Trust
owner, other
$3.1M
396,693 shares
+27%
81Strong
HTLDbuy 4
HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC
Michael J Gerdin
Chief Executive Officer
$1.2M
148,272 shares
+11%
37Weak
HTLDbuy 2
HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC
Ann S. Gerdin Revocable Trust
owner, other
$606k
49,506 shares
+6%

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.

Michael J Gerdin bought $750k of HTLD | InsiderTell