Steel Dynamics Inc. (Symbol: STLD), which makes up 3.81% of the First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund (Symbol: FXZ), has seen 3 directors and officers purchase shares in the past six months, according to the recent Form 4 data. The ETF holds a total of $5,986,295 worth of STLD, making it the #4 largest holding. The table below details the recent insider buying activity observed at STLD:
STLD — last trade: $28.19 — Recent Insider Buys:
| Purchased | Insider | Title | Shares | Price/Share | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/24/2019 | Gabriel Shaheen | Director | 5,000 | $27.03 | $135,150 |
| 05/31/2019 | Russell B. Rinn | Executive Vice President | 2,000 | $25.58 | $51,160 |
| 06/05/2019 | Glenn Pushis | Senior Vice President | 5,740 | $26.13 | $149,986 |
And Chemours Co (Symbol: CC), the #39 largest holding among components of the First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund (Symbol: FXZ), shows 7 directors and officers as recently filing Form 4's indicating purchases. The ETF holds $1,876,939 worth of CC, which represents approximately 1.20% of the ETF's total assets at last check. The recent insider buying activity observed at CC is detailed in the table below:
CC — last trade: $13.36 — Recent Insider Buys:
| Purchased | Insider | Title | Shares | Price/Share | Value | Purchased | Insider | Title | Shares | Price/Share | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/24/2019 | Gabriel Shaheen | Director | 5,000 | $27.03 | $135,150 | 05/16/2019 | Mary B. Cranston | Director | 1,044 | $23.91 | $24,966 |
| 05/31/2019 | Russell B. Rinn | Executive Vice President | 2,000 | $25.58 | $51,160 | 05/17/2019 | Susan M. Kelliher | SVP, People & Health Services | 6,500 | $23.06 | $149,878 |
| 06/05/2019 | Glenn Pushis | Senior Vice President | 5,740 | $26.13 | $149,986 | 05/16/2019 | Bradley J. Bell | Director | 5,000 | $24.06 | $120,300 |
| 06/10/2019 | Mark P. Vergnano | President and CEO | 44,000 | $23.17 | $1,019,467 | ||||||
| 08/05/2019 | Bradley J. Bell | Director | 5,000 | $14.67 | $73,350 | ||||||
| 08/05/2019 | Curt Anastasio | Director | 3,500 | $14.15 | $49,525 | ||||||
| 08/05/2019 | David C. Shelton | SVP, GC & Corp. Secretary | 15,000 | $13.82 | $207,256 | ||||||
| 08/06/2019 | E. Bryan Snell | President - Titanium Tech | 12,000 | $13.77 | $165,240 | ||||||
| 08/07/2019 | Mary B. Cranston | Director | 1,790 | $13.99 | $25,042 |
10 ETFs With Stocks That Insiders Are Buying »
The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc.