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Bruce R Bilger bought $397k of SCM

director at Stellus Capital Investment Corp. 45,490 shares at an average of $8.74, traded Mar 13, 2026, filed Mar 17, 2026.

Conviction score
70
Value
$397k
45,490 shares
Holdings after
228,055
+25% from before
From 52-week low
+1%
low $8.04, close $8.08
From 52-week high
-38%
high $13.00, as of Mar 13, 2026

Score components

  • Role
    Director
    +15
  • Trade size
    $397k at market
    +16
  • Relative to holdings
    Holdings up 25%
    +6
  • Price context
    1% above the 52-week low; 38% below the 52-week high
    +18
  • Cluster
    3 insiders buying within 14 days
    +15
  • 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 +8.8%, 3m -0.1%, 6m -7.0%.

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.

SCMOct 9, 2026 · close 7.16
Since filing Mar 17, 2026: -15.0%SPY +16.9% · excess -31.9%

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 0001104659-26-029596, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Mar 13, 2026POpen-market purchase
Common Stock
+19,417$8.76$170k201,982Mar 17, 2026
Mar 13, 2026POpen-market purchase
Common Stock
+10,362$8.70$90k212,344Mar 17, 2026
Mar 13, 2026POpen-market purchase
Common Stock
+11,111$8.73$97k223,455Mar 17, 2026
Mar 13, 2026POpen-market purchase
Common Stock
+4,600$8.75$40k228,055Mar 17, 2026

Related signals

Other insiders at Stellus Capital Investment Corp and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
15Weak
SCMbuy
Stellus Capital Investment Corp
J Tim Arnoult
director
$7,970
1,000 shares
+2%
49Moderate
SCMbuy
Stellus Capital Investment Corp
J Tim Arnoult
director
$97k
10,700 shares
+26%
65Notable
SCMbuy 3
Stellus Capital Investment Corp
W. Todd Huskinson
CFO and CCO
$50k
5,700 shares
+12%
75Notable
SCMbuy 3
Stellus Capital Investment Corp
Robert T. Ladd
President and CEO
$319k
36,700 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.

Bruce R Bilger bought $397k of SCM | InsiderTell