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David M Somo bought $250k of IPWR

President and CEO at Ideal Power Inc.. 90,909 shares at an average of $2.75, traded Feb 25, 2026, filed Feb 26, 2026.

Conviction score
52
Value
$250k
90,909 shares
Holdings after
338,347
+37% from before
From 52-week low
+11%
low $2.90, close $3.23
From 52-week high
-52%
high $6.67, as of Feb 25, 2026

Score components

  • Role
    CEO
    +25
  • Trade size
    $250k at market
    +13
  • Relative to holdings
    Holdings up 37%
    +6
  • Price context
    52% below the 52-week high
    +8
  • Cluster
    No other insider buying within 14 days
    0
  • 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 -22.0%, 3m +117.3%, 6m +34.4%.

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.

IPWROct 9, 2026 · close 3.61
Since filing Feb 26, 2026: -2.2%SPY +13.8% · excess -15.9%

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 0001437749-26-005745, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Feb 25, 2026POpen-market purchase
Common Stock
+90,909$2.75$250k338,347Feb 26, 2026

Related signals

Other insiders at Ideal Power Inc. and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
24Weak
IPWRbuy
Ideal Power Inc.
Michael C Turmelle
director
$40k
5,250 shares
+7%
38Weak
IPWRbuy 2
Ideal Power Inc.
Daniel Brdar
President and CEO
$27k
4,500 shares
+3%
29Weak
IPWRbuy 2
Ideal Power Inc.
Laban E Lesster
director
$18k
3,000 shares
+23%

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 M Somo bought $250k of IPWR | InsiderTell