A look at the weighted underlying holdings of the iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF (Symbol: IYK) shows an impressive 17.6% of holdings on a weighted basis have experienced insider buying within the past six months.
Keurig Dr Pepper Inc (Symbol: KDP), which makes up 3.95% of the iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF (Symbol: IYK), has seen 7 directors and officers purchase shares in the past six months, according to the recent Form 4 data. The ETF holds a total of $16,883,187 worth of KDP, making it the #21 largest holding. The table below details the recent insider buying activity observed at KDP:
KDP — last trade: $29.29 — Recent Insider Buys:
| Purchased | Insider | Title | Shares | Price/Share | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/27/2023 | Karin Rotem-wildeman | Chief R&D Officer | 7,050 | $29.95 | $211,148 |
| 11/08/2023 | Timothy P. Cofer | Chief Operating Officer | 100,000 | $31.17 | $3,117,400 |
| 12/12/2023 | Monique Oxender | Chief Corp. Affairs Officer | 6,000 | $32.72 | $196,320 |
| 03/05/2024 | Peter Harf | Director | 171,821 | $29.10 | $4,999,991 |
| 03/05/2024 | Olivier Goudet | Director | 171,821 | $29.10 | $4,999,991 |
| 03/05/2024 | Robert James Gamgort | CEO & Executive Chairman | 171,821 | $29.10 | $4,999,991 |
| 03/05/2024 | Priyadarshi Sudhanshu | CFO, President International | 85,910 | $29.10 | $2,499,981 |
And Spectrum Brands Holdings Inc (Symbol: SPB), the #47 largest holding among components of the iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF (Symbol: IYK), shows 2 directors and officers as recently filing Form 4's indicating purchases. The ETF holds $1,755,834 worth of SPB, which represents approximately 0.41% of the ETF's total assets at last check. The recent insider buying activity observed at SPB is detailed in the table below:
SPB — last trade: $83.86 — Recent Insider Buys:
| Purchased | Insider | Title | Shares | Price/Share | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/28/2023 | David M. Maura | Executive Chairman and CEO | 40,000 | $66.72 | $2,668,700 |
| 11/27/2023 | Ehsan Zargar | EVP, GC & Corporate Secretary | 1,053 | $66.50 | $70,024 |
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