The CEO and three directors buying in concert is a rare and credible signal of confidence. Monitor for upcoming earnings or contract announcements that may have motivated the cluster.
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Executive Summary
Four insiders at Parsons Corp, including the CEO and three directors, made open-market purchases totaling $1.76M over a 7-day window. This cluster of insider buying is a strong bullish signal, particularly given the CEO's participation and the lack of any offsetting sales. The total value represents approximately 0.03% of the $5.4B market cap, which is below the 0.1% threshold for materiality, but the cluster nature and C-suite involvement amplify the signal per academic literature.
Key Financial Metrics
Key Facts
- CEO Carey A. Smith purchased 12,000 shares for $599,280 on 2026-05-08.
- Three directors (Ball, Holdsworth, McMahon) also purchased shares, totaling $1.16M.
- Total insider buying cluster: $1.76M over 7 days, all open-market purchases.
- No insider sales were reported in the cluster window.
- Cluster represents ~0.03% of PSN's $5.4B market cap.
Financial Impact
$1.76M in insider purchases, representing 0.03% of market cap
Risk Factors
- The dollar value is small relative to market cap, so the signal may be noise.
- No accompanying positive news or catalyst has been identified yet.
Market Snapshot
Investment Themes
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| CLUSTER Data (Synthetic) | cluster-PSN-1778790684385 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 6, 2026 21d ago | Press Release | $42.10 $42.02 | ▼ −0.19% | ▲ +0.05% | $49.99 (+18.74%) |
Sep 29, 2026 28d ago | Press Release | $41.55 $40.97 | ▼ −1.40% | ▼ −1.19% | $49.99 (+20.31%) |
Jul 29, 2026 12w ago | 8-K | $40.32 $43.17 | ▼ −7.07% | ▼ −5.39% | $49.99 (−23.98%) |
Jul 16, 2026 14w ago | GOVT-CONTRACT | $56.05 $55.48 | ▼ −1.02% | ▼ −0.86% | $49.99 (−10.81%) |
Jul 7, 2026 16w ago | Press Release | $56.48 $56.63 | ▲ +0.27% | ▲ +0.57% | $49.99 (−11.49%) |
Jul 1, 2026 16w ago | Press Release | $53.16 $56.29 | ▲ +5.89% | ▲ +6.02% | $49.99 (−5.96%) |
Jun 16, 2026 19w ago | Press Release | $55.66 $54.82 | ▼ −1.51% | ▼ −0.26% | $49.99 (−10.19%) |
Jun 15, 2026 19w ago | Press Release | $55.49 $55.66 | ▲ +0.31% | ▲ +0.90% | $49.99 (−9.91%) |
Jun 9, 2026 20w ago | Press Release | $58.51 $56.47 | ▼ −3.49% | ▼ −1.91% | $49.99 (−14.56%) |
Jun 8, 2026 20w ago | Press Release | $57.83 $58.51 | ▲ +1.18% | ▲ +1.47% | $49.99 (−13.56%) |
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