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Shiraz Shabanali Ladiwala bought $253k of MLAB

director at MESA LABORATORIES INC /CO/. 3,500 shares at an average of $72.23, traded Mar 10, 2026, filed Mar 10, 2026.

Conviction score
61
Value
$253k
3,500 shares
Holdings after
8,523
+70% from before
From 52-week low
+28%
low $56.93, close $73.03
From 52-week high
-43%
high $127.34, as of Mar 10, 2026

Score components

  • Role
    Director
    +15
  • Trade size
    $253k at market
    +13
  • Relative to holdings
    Holdings up 70%
    +10
  • Price context
    43% below the 52-week high
    +8
  • 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 +26.8%, 3m +49.1%, 6m +69.4%.

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.

MLABOct 12, 2026 · close 128.07
Since filing Mar 10, 2026: +75.4%SPY +15.8% · excess +59.6%

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 0000724004-26-000023, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Mar 10, 2026POpen-market purchase
Common Stock
+3,500$72.23$253k8,523Mar 10, 2026

Related signals

Other insiders at MESA LABORATORIES INC /CO/ and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
63Notable
MLABbuy 2
MESA LABORATORIES INC /CO/
Siddhartha Kadia
President and CEO
$800k
7,093 shares
-
36Weak
MLABbuy 2
MESA LABORATORIES INC /CO/
R Tony Tripeny
director
$102k
900 shares
+17%
47Moderate
MLABsell
MESA LABORATORIES INC /CO/
John James Sullivan
director
$800k
7,093 shares
-28%
38Weak
MLABsell 3
MESA LABORATORIES INC /CO/
Brian David Archbold
SVP Operations
$225k
2,516 shares
-28%
26Weak
MLABsell 3
MESA LABORATORIES INC /CO/
Lyndsey Elizabeth Crennen
CAO
$40k
442 shares
-18%
20Weak
MLABsell 310b5-1
MESA LABORATORIES INC /CO/
John Sakys
CFO
$253k
2,827 shares
-13%
25Weak
MLABsell 310b5-1
MESA LABORATORIES INC /CO/
Brian David Archbold
SVP Operations
$117k
1,151 shares
-24%
10Weak
MLABsell 310b5-1
MESA LABORATORIES INC /CO/
Lyndsey Elizabeth Crennen
CAO
$12k
118 shares
-7%
27Weak
MLABsell 310b5-1
MESA LABORATORIES INC /CO/
John Sakys
CFO
$124k
1,223 shares
-7%
58Moderate
MLABbuy 3
MESA LABORATORIES INC /CO/
Mark Christopher Capone
director
$99k
1,301 shares
+61%

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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