Monitor for additional insider purchases, especially from the CEO or CFO, which could signal stronger conviction. The current cluster shows modest confidence but is dominated by a routine tax sale by the CEO.
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Executive Summary
Two Bausch & Lomb insiders purchased shares in the open market, totaling $345,910, while CEO Brent Saunders surrendered shares for tax withholding purposes. The buying activity by non-executive insiders suggests confidence, but the largest transaction was a non-cash tax-related disposition by the CEO.
Key Financial Metrics
Key Facts
- Steven H. Collis purchased 15,000 shares at $17.81 for a total of $267,150 in an open-market transaction.
- CEO Brent L. Saunders surrendered 65,444 shares valued at $1.177 million for tax withholding, which is a non-cash event related to equity compensation vesting.
- Russel C. Robertson purchased 4,400 shares at $17.90, spending $78,760 in an open-market transaction.
Financial Impact
$345,910 in net open-market buying from two insiders; $1.177 million non-cash share surrender by CEO for taxes.
Risk Factors
- The largest transaction is a sale by the CEO, albeit for tax reasons, which could be misinterpreted as negative sentiment.
- No participation from other C-suite executives beyond Collis, limiting breadth of support.
Market Snapshot
Investment Themes
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| CONTEXT: Insider Cluster Data (3 trades, 7d window) | cluster-BLCO-1772109081403 |
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Aug 14, 2026 7w ago | 3 / CLUSTER | $17.00 $17.23 | ▲ +1.35% | ▲ +3.33% | $17.11 (+0.65%) |
Aug 14, 2026 7w ago | 3 | $17.00 $17.23 | ▲ +1.35% | ▲ +3.33% | $17.11 (+0.65%) |
Aug 14, 2026 7w ago | 3 | $17.00 $17.23 | ▲ +1.35% | ▲ +3.33% | $17.11 (+0.65%) |
Aug 12, 2026 7w ago | Insider Cluster | $16.98 $17.25 | ▲ +1.59% | ▲ +3.34% | $17.11 (+0.77%) |
Aug 12, 2026 7w ago | Insider Cluster | $16.98 $17.25 | ▲ +1.59% | ▲ +3.34% | $17.11 (+0.77%) |
Aug 7, 2026 8w ago | 144 | $16.83 $17.73 | ▲ +5.35% | ▲ +6.26% | $17.11 (+1.66%) |
Aug 6, 2026 8w ago | 144 | $16.35 $18.14 | ▲ +10.95% | ▲ +10.35% | $17.11 (+4.65%) |
Aug 6, 2026 8w ago | 8-K | $16.35 $18.14 | ▲ +10.95% | ▲ +10.35% | $17.11 (+4.65%) |
Jul 29, 2026 9w ago | 8-K | $16.20 $17.25 | ▲ +6.48% | ▲ +1.46% | $17.11 (+5.62%) |
Feb 27, 2026 31w ago | Insider Cluster | $18.30 $15.37 | ▼ −16.01% | ▼ −8.45% | $17.11 (−6.50%) |
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