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sellModerate cluster of 2

John Alexander Macdonald sold $2.5M of WSO

director at WATSCO INC. 5,334 shares at an average of $466.41, traded May 9, 2024, filed May 13, 2024.

Warning score
53
Value
$2.5M
5,334 shares
Holdings after
0
-267% from before
From 52-week low
+51%
low $293.24, close $443.93
From 52-week high
-0%
high $444.20, as of May 9, 2024

Score components

  • Role
    Director
    +15
  • Trade size
    $2.5M at market
    +25
  • Share of holdings sold
    Sold 100% of holdings
    +20
  • Cluster
    2 insiders selling within 14 days
    +8
  • Exercise and sell
    Shares came from an option exercise in the same filing
    -15

What happened after comparable sells

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 +0.8%, 3m -2.1%, 6m +13.2%.

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.

WSOOct 12, 2026 · close 286.32
Since filing May 13, 2024: -36.5%SPY +53.8% · excess -90.3%

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 0001209191-24-005619, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
May 9, 2024SOpen-market sale
Common stock
-1,000$468.94$469k1,000May 13, 2024
May 9, 2024MOption exercise
Common stock
+1,000$165.61$166k0May 13, 2024
May 9, 2024SOpen-market sale
Common stock
-1,000$465.43$465k0May 13, 2024
May 9, 2024MOption exercise
Common stock
+3,334$260.28$868k0May 13, 2024
May 9, 2024SOpen-market sale
Common stock
-2,682$465.75$1.2M0May 13, 2024
May 9, 2024SOpen-market sale
Common stock
-647$466.78$302k0May 13, 2024
May 9, 2024SOpen-market sale
Common stock
-5$467.83$2,3390May 13, 2024
May 9, 2024MOption exercise
Stock Option (right to buy)derivative
-1,000$165.61$166k0May 13, 2024
May 9, 2024MOption exercise
Stock Option (right to buy)derivative
-3,334$260.28$868k1,666May 13, 2024

Related signals

Other insiders at WATSCO INC and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
50Moderate
WSOsell
WATSCO INC
John Michael Custer
director
$986k
2,200 shares
-38%
45Moderate
WSOsell
WATSCO INC
Cesar L Alvarez
director
$1.0M
2,100 shares
-309%
70Notable
WSOsell
WATSCO INC
Barry S Logan
Executive Vice President
$5.6M
10,998 shares
-100%
58Moderate
WSOsell 2
WATSCO INC
Barry S Logan
Executive Vice President
$367k
774 shares
-30%
45Moderate
WSOsell
WATSCO INC
Cesar L Alvarez
director
$2.1M
5,000 shares
-100%

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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