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buyWeak cluster of 3

Ronald E. Estes bought $11k of TRIN

director at Trinity Capital Inc.. 800 shares at an average of $14.16, traded Mar 16, 2026, filed Mar 17, 2026.

Conviction score
35
Value
$11k
800 shares
Holdings after
40,443
+2% from before
From 52-week low
+20%
low $11.12, close $13.36
From 52-week high
-15%
high $15.72, as of Mar 16, 2026

Score components

  • Role
    Director
    +15
  • Trade size
    $11k at market
    0
  • Relative to holdings
    Holdings up 2.0%
    0
  • Price context
    Near the top of the 52-week range
    0
  • Cluster
    3 insiders buying within 14 days
    +15
  • Repeat buying
    3 buys in 90 days
    +5
  • Track record
    Too few past buys to judge (1 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 +9.0%, 3m +19.5%, 6m +29.4%.

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.

TRINOct 9, 2026 · close 17.10
Since filing Mar 17, 2026: +24.4%SPY +16.9% · excess +7.5%

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 0001193125-26-111475, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Mar 16, 2026POpen-market purchase
Common Stock
+800$14.16$11k40,443Mar 17, 2026

Related signals

Other insiders at Trinity Capital Inc. and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
26Weak
TRINbuy
Trinity Capital Inc.
Kyle Steven Brown
CEO, President and CIO
$41k
2,296 shares
+0%
47Moderate
TRINbuy 3
Trinity Capital Inc.
Kyle Steven Brown
CEO, President and CIO
$50k
3,532 shares
+1%
56Moderate
TRINbuy 3
Trinity Capital Inc.
Steve Louis Brown
Executive Chairman
$400k
27,109 shares
+3%
35Weak
TRINbuy 3
Trinity Capital Inc.
Steve Louis Brown
Executive Chairman
$31k
2,103 shares
+1%
35Weak
TRINbuy 3
Trinity Capital Inc.
Ronald E. Estes
director
$8,929
605 shares
+2%
42Moderate
TRINbuy 3
Trinity Capital Inc.
Kyle Steven Brown
CEO, President and CIO
$50k
3,333 shares
+1%
30Weak
TRINbuy 3
Trinity Capital Inc.
Ronald E. Estes
director
$2,946
200 shares
+1%
20Weak
TRINbuy
Trinity Capital Inc.
Ronald E. Estes
director
$23k
1,500 shares
+4%
40Moderate
TRINbuy 3
Trinity Capital Inc.
Steve Louis Brown
Executive Chairman
$31k
2,137 shares
+0%
35Weak
TRINbuy 3
Trinity Capital Inc.
Ronald E. Estes
director
$22k
1,500 shares
+4%

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.

Ronald E. Estes bought $11k of TRIN | InsiderTell