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D Jonathan Merriman bought $43k of PODC

director at PodcastOne, Inc.. 15,700 shares at an average of $2.75, traded Aug 21, 2026, filed Aug 25, 2026.

Conviction score
44
Value
$43k
15,700 shares
Holdings after
353,732
+5% from before
From 52-week low
+108%
low $1.30, close $2.70
From 52-week high
-46%
high $4.98, as of Aug 21, 2026

Score components

  • Role
    Director
    +15
  • Trade size
    $43k at market
    +6
  • Relative to holdings
    Holdings up 4.6%
    0
  • Price context
    46% below the 52-week high
    +8
  • Cluster
    No other insider buying within 14 days
    0
  • Repeat buying
    2 buys in 90 days
    +5
  • Track record
    Median 6-month excess return +52% over 12 past buys
    +10

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.

PODCOct 12, 2026 · close 2.09
Since filing Aug 25, 2026: -22.3%SPY +1.8% · excess -24.1%

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 0001213900-26-093257, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Aug 21, 2026POpen-market purchase
Common Stock, $0.00001 par valueindirect: See footnote
+15,700$2.75$43k353,732Aug 25, 2026

Related signals

Other insiders at PodcastOne, Inc. and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
28Weak
PODCbuy
PodcastOne, Inc.
D Jonathan Merriman
director
$15k
7,000 shares
+2%
28Weak
PODCbuy
PodcastOne, Inc.
D Jonathan Merriman
director
$24k
11,000 shares
+3%
28Weak
PODCbuy
PodcastOne, Inc.
D Jonathan Merriman
director
$16k
6,700 shares
+2%
23Weak
PODCbuy
PodcastOne, Inc.
D Jonathan Merriman
director
$18k
7,700 shares
+2%
50Moderate
PODCbuy
PodcastOne, Inc.
D Jonathan Merriman
director
$86k
28,300 shares
+9%
35Weak
PODCbuy
PodcastOne, Inc.
D Jonathan Merriman
director
$31k
7,000 shares
+2%
37Weak
PODCbuy 2
PodcastOne, Inc.
Ryan Carhart
See Remarks
$10k
4,500 shares
+69%
32Weak
PODCbuy 2
PodcastOne, Inc.
D Jonathan Merriman
director
$22k
10,200 shares
+3%
24Weak
PODCbuy
PodcastOne, Inc.
D Jonathan Merriman
director
$7,003
2,980 shares
+1%
24Weak
PODCbuy
PodcastOne, Inc.
D Jonathan Merriman
director
$14k
6,300 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.

D Jonathan Merriman bought $43k of PODC | InsiderTell