At Flotek Industries, a filing with the SEC revealed that on Monday, Matthew Wilks purchased 136,324 shares of FTK, at a cost of $12.11 each, for a total investment of $1.65M. Wilks was up about 29.8% on the purchase at the high point of today's trading session, with FTK trading as high as $15.72 at last check today. Flotek Industries is trading down about 0.1% on the day Wednesday. This purchase marks the first one filed by Wilks in the past twelve months.
And at Church & Dwight, there was insider buying on Wednesday, by CEO Richard A. Dierker who bought 13,334 shares at a cost of $93.91 each, for a total investment of $1.25M. Church & Dwight is trading down about 0.8% on the day Wednesday. Bargain hunters can grab CHD even cheaper than Dierker did, with the stock trading as low as $92.05 at last check today which is 2.0% below Dierker's purchase price.
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