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Insider Cluster (3 insiders) ·Filed May 22, 2026

IPM

INTELLIGENT PROTECTION MANAGEMENT CORP.
NEUTRAL
Impact 3/10
Horizonweeks Processed5mo ago
Insider cluster: 3 insiders, $0.0M total
Actionable Insight • Neutral

The cluster is too small in dollar terms and involves only directors, not C-suite, to carry meaningful predictive power. Monitor the next 8-K for any material developments (e.g., contract wins, financing) that could explain the buying. The Q1 earnings showed improving operating trends but no guidance — the purchases may reflect director confidence in the trajectory rather than a near-term catalyst.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizonweeks
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d
IPM ▼ -4.52% at T+60d
NEUTRAL call -4.52% · α vs SPY -7.71% · entry $1.99 → $1.90
Entry = T+0 close
May 22, 2026
via day close
T+1d
-3.52%
call -3.52% · α -4.10%
$1.92
settled 5mo ago
T+5d
+0.50%
call +0.50% · α -1.16%
$2.00
settled 5mo ago
T+20d
-14.57%
call -14.57% · α -13.16%
$1.70
settled 4mo ago
T+60d
-4.52%
call -4.52% · α -7.71%
$1.90
settled 2mo ago

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Executive Summary

Three IPM directors made open-market purchases totaling $14K over a 7-day window, following the company's Q1 2026 earnings report that showed revenue growth but a GAAP net loss. The cluster is small in absolute terms (0.08% of market cap) and involves only directors, not C-suite executives, limiting its informational signal. The purchases occurred after earnings were disclosed, reducing the likelihood of trading on material non-public information.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
buying
Total Value
$14.0K
Insiders
3

Key Facts

  • Three directors purchased a total of 7,000 shares for $14K in open-market transactions between May 15-21, 2026.
  • The total purchase value represents approximately 0.08% of IPM's $18M market cap.
  • All purchases occurred after IPM's Q1 2026 earnings release on May 12, 2026.
  • No C-suite executives (CEO, CFO, etc.) participated in the cluster.
  • IPM reported Q1 2026 revenue of $6.35M (+15.2% YoY) but a GAAP net loss of $0.7M vs net income of $0.8M in Q1 2025.

Financial Impact

Total insider purchases of $14K, or 0.08% of market cap — immaterial relative to company size.

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Risk Factors

  • IPM's GAAP net loss in Q1 2026 vs net income in Q1 2025, driven by absence of a $2.1M non-recurring tax benefit.
  • No guidance provided in the earnings release, leaving visibility limited.

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc.
Analyst Consensus
80% bullish (5 analysts)

Investment Themes

Software & IT

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
CLUSTER Data (Synthetic)cluster-IPM-1779445862076
8 reports for IPM
Performance horizon
100% Hit rate @ T+5 4 of 4 directional calls Went positive at some point 4 of 4 best @ T+5▲ +6.77%May 26, 2026
Filters
Rows
Reports for IPM — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Oct 23, 2026
4d ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$1.75awaiting T+5—$1.70 (−2.58%)
Jun 22, 2026
18w ago
EFFECT
BEARISH ★ 6/10
$1.70 $1.69▲ +0.59%▼ −1.48%$1.70 (−0.00%)
Jun 12, 2026
19w ago
S-3
BEARISH ★ 6/10
$1.80 $1.70▲ +5.56%▲ +4.17%$1.70 (+5.56%)
May 26, 2026
22w ago
Insider Cluster
BULLISH ★ 5/10
$1.92 $2.05▲ +6.77%▲ +5.56%$1.70 (−11.46%)
May 22, 2026
22w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$1.99 $2.00▲ +0.50%▼ −1.16%$1.70 (−14.57%)
May 12, 2026
23w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$1.95 $1.92▼ −1.54%▼ −0.38%$1.70 (−12.82%)
Mar 23, 2026
31w ago
EFFECT
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$1.68 $1.49▼ −11.31%▼ −7.75%$1.70 (+1.19%)
Mar 17, 2026
31w ago
S-3
BEARISH ★ 6/10
$1.61 $1.58▲ +1.86%▲ +1.15%$1.70 (−5.59%)
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Report published May 22, 2026