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David Kabbes bought $75k of SCL

VP GC & Secretary at STEPAN CO. 1,056 shares at an average of $71.39, traded Aug 14, 2024, filed Aug 15, 2024.

Conviction score
35
Value
$75k
1,056 shares
Holdings after
1,056
change unknown
From 52-week low
+14%
low $59.10, close $67.19
From 52-week high
-25%
high $89.27, as of Aug 14, 2024

Score components

  • Role
    Officer
    +15
  • Trade size
    $75k at market
    +8
  • Relative to holdings
    First purchase: no shares before this trade
    +8
  • Price context
    25% below the 52-week high
    +4
  • Cluster
    No other insider buying within 14 days
    0
  • Repeat buying
    First buy in 90 days
    0
  • 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.

This signal so far: 1m -0.3%, 3m +2.5%, 6m -15.3%.

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.

SCLOct 13, 2026 · close 62.01
Since filing Aug 15, 2024: -11.4%SPY +44.4% · excess -55.7%

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 0001127602-24-022233, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Aug 14, 2024POpen-market purchase
Common Stockindirect: By Spouse
+1,056$71.39$75k1,056Aug 15, 2024

Related signals

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

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
18Weak
SCLsell
STEPAN CO
F Quinn Stepan Jr
director
$502k
10,000 shares
-6%
41Moderate
SCLsell 3
STEPAN CO
F Quinn Stepan Jr
director
$175k
2,000 shares
-1%
28Weak
SCLsell 3
STEPAN CO
F Quinn Stepan Jr
director
$261k
3,000 shares
-1%
39Weak
SCLsell 3
STEPAN CO
F Quinn Stepan Jr
director
$898k
10,000 shares
-4%
51Moderate
SCLsell 3
STEPAN CO
Scott R. Behrens
President & CEO
$149k
1,650 shares
-10%
44Moderate
SCLsell 3
STEPAN CO
Luis Rojo
VP & Chief Financial Officer
$55k
600 shares
-7%
39Weak
SCLsell 3
STEPAN CO
F Quinn Stepan Jr
director
$913k
10,000 shares
-4%

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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