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David F Melcher bought $106k of EMBC

director at Embecta Corp.. 10,000 shares at an average of $10.60, traded May 23, 2025, filed May 23, 2025.

Conviction score
51
Value
$106k
10,000 shares
Holdings after
86,681
+13% from before
From 52-week low
+2%
low $9.93, close $10.13
From 52-week high
-48%
high $19.56, as of May 23, 2025

Score components

  • Role
    Director
    +15
  • Trade size
    $106k at market
    +10
  • Relative to holdings
    Holdings up 13%
    +3
  • Price context
    2% above the 52-week low; 48% below the 52-week high
    +18
  • Cluster
    No other insider buying within 14 days
    0
  • Repeat buying
    2 buys in 90 days
    +5
  • 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 -7.6%, 3m +36.0%, 6m +39.3%.

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.

EMBCOct 9, 2026 · close 5.68
Since filing May 23, 2025: -43.9%SPY +36.7% · excess -80.5%

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 0000947871-25-000561, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
May 23, 2025POpen-market purchase
Common Stock
+10,000$10.60$106k86,681May 23, 2025

Related signals

Other insiders at Embecta Corp. and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
26Weak
EMBCsell
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Milton Mayo Morris
director
$37k
6,293 shares
-10%
58Moderate
EMBCbuy 4
Embecta Corp.
Jacob Elguicze
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$93k
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+7%
60Notable
EMBCbuy 4
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Robert J. Hombach
director
$224k
45,000 shares
+70%
51Moderate
EMBCbuy 4
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Jeffrey Z Mann
Pres, Pharm Svc&Prod Mgmt, CLO
$100k
20,000 shares
+8%
59Moderate
EMBCbuy 4
Embecta Corp.
Devdatt Kurdikar
President and CEO
$141k
30,000 shares
+4%
33Weak
EMBCbuy
Embecta Corp.
David F Melcher
director
$178k
13,000 shares
+20%
22Weak
EMBCsell
Embecta Corp.
Milton Mayo Morris
director
$51k
3,100 shares
-8%

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.

David F Melcher bought $106k of EMBC | InsiderTell