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W Whitney George bought $1.2M of FUND

director, owner, other at SPROTT FOCUS TRUST INC.. 135,086 shares at an average of $8.96, traded Mar 27, 2026, filed Mar 31, 2026.

Conviction score
45
Value
$1.2M
135,086 shares
Holdings after
2,626,673
+2% from before
From 52-week low
+56%
low $5.82, close $9.06
From 52-week high
-7%
high $9.71, as of Mar 27, 2026

Score components

  • Role
    Director
    +15
  • Trade size
    $1.2M at market
    +25
  • Relative to holdings
    Holdings up 1.7%
    0
  • Price context
    Near the top of the 52-week range
    0
  • Cluster
    No other insider buying within 14 days
    0
  • Repeat buying
    3 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 +6.9%, 3m +0.8%, 6m +4.5%.

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.

FUNDOct 12, 2026 · close 9.79
Since filing Mar 31, 2026: +5.6%SPY +20.3% · excess -14.7%

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 0001193125-26-133610, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Mar 27, 2026POpen-market purchase
Common Stock
+16,268$8.96$146k8,094,301Mar 31, 2026
Mar 27, 2026POpen-market purchase
Common Stockindirect: Held by Trust
+4,571$8.85$40k311,376Mar 31, 2026
Mar 27, 2026POpen-market purchase
Common Stockindirect: Held by Spouse
+48,814$8.96$437k3,325,077Mar 31, 2026
Mar 27, 2026POpen-market purchase
Common Stockindirect: Held by Trust
+21,227$8.96$190k1,445,933Mar 31, 2026
Mar 27, 2026POpen-market purchase
Common Stockindirect: Held by Trust
+3,943$8.96$35k268,593Mar 31, 2026
Mar 27, 2026POpen-market purchase
Common Stockindirect: Held by Trust
+1,702$8.96$15k115,994Mar 31, 2026
Mar 27, 2026POpen-market purchase
Common Stockindirect: Held by Foundation
+38,561$8.96$346k2,626,673Mar 31, 2026

Related signals

Other insiders at SPROTT FOCUS TRUST INC. and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
40Moderate
FUNDbuy
SPROTT FOCUS TRUST INC.
W Whitney George
director, owner, other
$1.8M
181,813 shares
+2%
38Weak
FUNDbuy
SPROTT FOCUS TRUST INC.
W Whitney George
director, owner, other
$848k
88,058 shares
+1%
15Weak
FUNDbuy
SPROTT FOCUS TRUST INC.
W Whitney George
director, owner, other
$16k
1,785 shares
+0%
26Weak
FUNDsell
SPROTT FOCUS TRUST INC.
W Whitney George
director, owner, other
$157k
17,700 shares
-5%
40Moderate
FUNDbuy
SPROTT FOCUS TRUST INC.
W Whitney George
director, owner, other
$2.3M
270,237 shares
+3%
20Weak
FUNDsell
SPROTT FOCUS TRUST INC.
Thomas W Ulrich
See Remarks
$9,314
1,117 shares
-12%
40Moderate
FUNDbuy
SPROTT FOCUS TRUST INC.
W Whitney George
director, owner, other
$1.5M
179,607 shares
+2%
28Weak
FUNDsell
SPROTT FOCUS TRUST INC.
W Whitney George
director, owner, other
$244k
29,800 shares
-9%
40Moderate
FUNDbuy
SPROTT FOCUS TRUST INC.
W Whitney George
director, owner, other
$1.5M
196,329 shares
+2%
32Weak
FUNDsell
SPROTT FOCUS TRUST INC.
W Whitney George
director, owner, other
$215k
29,900 shares
-11%

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.

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