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John F Barry bought $1.0M of PSEC

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER at PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP. 433,000 shares at an average of $2.32, traded May 26, 2026, filed May 28, 2026.

Conviction score
59
Value
$1.0M
433,000 shares
Holdings after
87,122,376
+0% from before
From 52-week low
+8%
low $1.99, close $2.15
From 52-week high
-21%
high $2.73, as of May 26, 2026

Score components

  • Role
    CEO
    +25
  • Trade size
    $1.0M at market
    +25
  • Relative to holdings
    Under 1% of holdings (0.5%)
    -5
  • Price context
    8% above the 52-week low; 21% below the 52-week high
    +14
  • Cluster
    No other insider buying within 14 days
    0
  • Repeat buying
    3 buys in 90 days
    +5
  • Track record
    Median 6-month excess return -21% over 7 past buys
    -5

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.

PSECOct 9, 2026 · close 1.72
Since filing May 28, 2026: -22.7%SPY +3.6% · excess -26.4%

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 0001294357-26-000008, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
May 26, 2026POpen-market purchase
COMMON STOCK
+430,000$2.32$1000k87,119,376May 28, 2026
May 26, 2026POpen-market purchase
COMMON STOCK
+3,000$2.33$6,97587,122,376May 28, 2026

Related signals

Other insiders at PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
50Moderate
PSECbuy
PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP
John F Barry
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
$2.7M
1,217,105 shares
+1%
64Notable
PSECbuy
PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP
John F Barry
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
$2.4M
1,067,648 shares
+1%
64Notable
PSECbuy
PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP
John F Barry
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
$2.2M
1,000,000 shares
+1%
53Moderate
PSECbuy
PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP
John F Barry
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
$539k
232,000 shares
+0%
46Moderate
PSECbuy
PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP
John F Barry
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
$452k
200,000 shares
+0%
50Moderate
PSECbuy
PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP
M Grier Eliasek
Chief Operating Officer
$2.7M
942,800 shares
+38%
83Strong
PSECbuy 3
PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP
John F Barry
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
$2.5M
925,000 shares
+1%
76Notable
PSECbuy 3
PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP
M Grier Eliasek
Chief Operating Officer
$1.0M
370,000 shares
+17%
78Notable
PSECbuy 3
PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP
John F Barry
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
$1.9M
741,158 shares
+1%
78Notable
PSECbuy 3
PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP
John F Barry
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
$1.0M
384,000 shares
+0%

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.

John F Barry bought $1.0M of PSEC | InsiderTell