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James A Mitarotonda bought $123k of EML

director, owner at EASTERN CO. 5,658 shares at an average of $21.68, traded Jun 4, 2026, filed Jun 8, 2026.

Conviction score
44
Value
$123k
5,658 shares
Holdings after
650,000
+1% from before
From 52-week low
+23%
low $17.51, close $21.52
From 52-week high
-18%
high $26.21, as of Jun 4, 2026

Score components

  • Role
    Director
    +15
  • Trade size
    $123k at market
    +10
  • Relative to holdings
    Under 1% of holdings (0.9%)
    -5
  • Price context
    18% below the 52-week high
    +4
  • Cluster
    5 insiders buying within 14 days
    +15
  • Repeat buying
    4 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.

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.

EMLOct 12, 2026 · close 24.54
Since filing Jun 8, 2026: +12.5%SPY +5.8% · excess +6.7%

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 0001654954-26-005786, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Jun 4, 2026POpen-market purchase
Common Sharesindirect: by Barington Companies Equity Partners L.P.
+1,922$21.58$41k646,264Jun 8, 2026
Jun 5, 2026POpen-market purchase
Common Sharesindirect: by Barington Companies Equity Partners L.P.
+3,736$21.73$81k650,000Jun 8, 2026

Related signals

Other insiders at EASTERN CO and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
41Moderate
EMLbuy 4
EASTERN CO
Chan Galbato
director
$31k
1,217 shares
+29%
30Weak
EMLbuy 4
EASTERN CO
John Everets
director
$26k
1,037 shares
+1%
36Weak
EMLbuy 4
EASTERN CO
James A Mitarotonda
director, owner
$36k
1,423 shares
+3%
35Weak
EMLbuy 4
EASTERN CO
Peggy Scott
director
$25k
996 shares
+4%
29Weak
EMLbuy 5
EASTERN CO
Frederick D. DiSanto
director
$21k
1,000 shares
+1%
39Weak
EMLbuy 5
EASTERN CO
Peggy Scott
director
$25k
1,176 shares
+5%
45Moderate
EMLbuy 5
EASTERN CO
James A Mitarotonda
director, owner
$36k
1,679 shares
+4%
40Moderate
EMLbuy 5
EASTERN CO
Chan Galbato
director
$20k
940 shares
+29%
34Weak
EMLbuy 5
EASTERN CO
John Everets
director
$28k
1,310 shares
+1%
40Moderate
EMLbuy 5
EASTERN CO
Frederick D. DiSanto
director
$42k
2,000 shares
+2%

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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