Insider trading recap: October 19, 2026
On October 19, 2026, insiders filed 31 open-market purchases worth $71.2M across 27 companies, and 105 sales worth $207.9M, on SEC Form 4. The largest purchase was Lincoln Financial Investments Corp (10% Owner, Investment Adviser) buying $25.0M of Lincoln Bain Capital Total Credit Fund (LNBIX) at an average $10.09 a share. The largest sale was Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V. (10% Owner, Add'l Rep. Persons-see Ex.99-1) selling $47.3M of TALOS ENERGY INC. (TALO). 4 companies had several insiders buying on the same day: Applied Digital Corp. (APLD), CITY THERAPEUTICS, INC. (CTY), Sterling Real Estate Trust.
The write-up, company by company: insider buying on October 19, 2026 · insider selling on October 19, 2026.
Biggest insider buys filed October 19, 2026
Open-market purchases, one row per Form 4, largest first.
| Company | Insider | Value | Shares | Avg price | Traded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LNBIX Lincoln Bain Capital Total Credit Fund | Lincoln Financial Investments Corp 10% Owner, Investment Adviser | $25.0M | 2,477,701 | $10.09 | Oct 15, 2026 |
| CRBG Corebridge Financial, Inc. | Nippon Life Insurance Co 10% Owner · 10b5-1 | $17.1M | 510,873 | $33.43 | Oct 15, 2026 |
| IAM Iambic Therapeutics, Inc. | Rachlin Evan Lockwood Director | $11.5M | 718,750 | $16.00 | Oct 16, 2026 |
| APLD Applied Digital Corp. | Zhang Jason Gechen President | $5.7M | 300,000 | $18.86 | Oct 16, 2026 |
| CTY CITY THERAPEUTICS, INC. | ARCH Venture Partners XII, LLC 10% Owner | $3.1M | 170,000 | $18.00 | Oct 19, 2026 |
| CTY CITY THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Nelsen Robert Director, 10% Owner | $3.1M | 170,000 | $18.00 | Oct 19, 2026 |
| BPRE Bluerock Private Real Estate Fund | Kamfar Ramin Director | $2.4M | 194,228 | $12.47 | Oct 15, 2026 |
| APLD Applied Digital Corp. | Cummins Wes CEO; Chairman, Director | $1.0M | 55,803 | $18.04 | Oct 16, 2026 |
| SNES SenesTech, Inc. | Glenbrook Capital Management 10% Owner | $706K | 983,804 | $0.72 | Oct 15, 2026 |
| CNXU Conexeu Sciences Inc. | Purcell Lynn Sebastian Director, 10% Owner | $500K | 166,666 | $3.00 | Oct 15, 2026 |
| EP EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP | Mulacek Phil E Director, 10% Owner | $313K | 97,981 | $3.19 | Oct 9, 2026 |
| ACOG Alpha Cognition Inc. | Opaleye Management Inc. 10% Owner | $309K | 36,940 | $8.35 | Oct 15, 2026 |
| GF NEW GERMANY FUND INC | Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner | $171K | 16,577 | $10.30 | Oct 15, 2026 |
| ECF ELLSWORTH GROWTH & INCOME FUND LTD | Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner | $116K | 9,969 | $11.62 | Oct 15, 2026 |
| API Agora, Inc. | Zhao Bin Chief Executive Officer, Director · 10b5-1 | $77K | 17,345 | $4.44 | Oct 15, 2026 |
Several insiders buying the same stock
Companies where two or more insiders filed purchases this day. All cluster buys.
Biggest insider sales filed October 19, 2026
Selling has many routine reasons (taxes, diversification, planned 10b5-1 sales), so read these as context.
| Company | Insider | Value | Shares | Avg price | Traded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TALO TALOS ENERGY INC. | Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V. 10% Owner, Add'l Rep. Persons-see Ex.99-1 | $47.3M | 2,752,000 | $17.19 | Oct 15, 2026 |
| PATH UiPath, Inc. | Dines Daniel CEO and Chairman, Director, 10% Owner · 10b5-1 | $33.1M | 2,500,000 | $13.23 | Oct 15, 2026 |
| AFL AFLAC INC | Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd. 10% Owner · 10b5-1 | $13.5M | 113,611 | $118.53 | Oct 15, 2026 |
| TVTX Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | Dube Eric M CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, Director · 10b5-1 | $13.1M | 243,735 | $53.82 | Oct 15, 2026 |
| W Wayfair Inc. | Conine Steven Director · 10b5-1 | $13.0M | 117,000 | $111.25 | Oct 15, 2026 |
| W Wayfair Inc. | Shah Niraj Chief Executive Officer, Director · 10b5-1 | $13.0M | 117,000 | $111.25 | Oct 15, 2026 |
| AMD ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC | Norrod Forrest Eugene EVP & GM DSG · 10b5-1 | $9.3M | 17,262 | $540.70 | Oct 15, 2026 |
| LIND LINDBLAD EXPEDITIONS HOLDINGS, INC. | Lindblad Sven-Olof Director, 10% Owner · 10b5-1 | $5.6M | 162,685 | $34.51 | Oct 16, 2026 |
| UTHR UNITED THERAPEUTICS Corp | Rothblatt Martine A Chairperson & CEO, Director · 10b5-1 | $5.1M | 9,500 | $534.66 | Oct 16, 2026 |
| ALMR Alamar Biosciences, Inc. | Qiming Corporate GP VI, Ltd. 10% Owner | $4.8M | 173,673 | $27.73 | Oct 15, 2026 |
Grouped by the day the Form 4 reached SEC EDGAR. Values are shares times the reported price; a price far from the market close is treated as a typo and left out. Not investment advice.