Christopher David Young bought $731k of VERX
President and CEO at Vertex, Inc.. 60,000 shares at an average of $12.18, traded Feb 23, 2026, filed Feb 25, 2026.
Score components
- +25RoleCEO
- +21Trade size$731k at market
- +8Relative to holdingsFirst purchase: no shares before this trade
- +18Price context0% above the 52-week low; 72% below the 52-week high
- +15Cluster4 insiders buying within 14 days
- 0Repeat buyingFirst buy in 90 days
- 0Track recordToo few past buys to judge (0 with prices)
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 -15.3%, 3m -6.3%, 6m +1.3%.
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.
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 0001647655-26-000002, as filed. Open on EDGAR
| Date | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Holdings after | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2026 | POpen-market purchase Class A Common Stockindirect: By Living Trust | +60,000 | $12.18 | $731k | 60,000 | Feb 25, 2026 |
Related signals
Other insiders at Vertex, Inc. and this insider’s other filings.
| Score | Company | Insider | Value | Holdings | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24Weak | VERXsell Vertex, Inc. | David DeStefano PRESIDENT & CEO | $82k 6,460 shares | -3% | |
| 29Weak | Vertex, Inc. | ITEM SECOND IRR. TRUST FBO KYLE R. WESTPHAL u/a of JEFFREY R. WESTPHAL dated October 5, 2001 owner | $150k 10,000 shares | +1% | |
| 72Notable | Vertex, Inc. | Eric C. Andersen director | $516k 40,000 shares | +36% | |
| 74Notable | Vertex, Inc. | Jeffrey Westphal other | $5.1M 397,740 shares | - | |
| 48Moderate | Vertex, Inc. | ITEM SECOND IRR. TRUST FBO ANNE MARIE WESTPHAL u/a of JEFFREY R. WESTPHAL dated October 5, 2001 owner, other | $836k 23,767 shares | -12% | |
| 65Notable | Vertex, Inc. | ITEM SECOND IRR. TRUST FBO ANNE MARIE WESTPHAL u/a of JEFFREY R. WESTPHAL dated October 5, 2001 owner, other | $14M 381,233 shares | -66% | |
| 61Notable | Vertex, Inc. | Jeffrey Westphal other | $115M 3,000,000 shares | -198% | |
| 53Moderate | Vertex, Inc. | David DeStefano PRESIDENT & CEO | $18M 472,531 shares | -35% | |
| 55Moderate | Vertex, Inc. | Ryan J Leib Chief Accounting Officer | $219k 5,755 shares | -100% | |
| 35Weak | VERXbuy Vertex, Inc. | Bradley M Gayton director | $299k 9,400 shares | +25% |
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.