The coordinated selling by three Gottwald family members (controlling shareholders) at similar prices over three days is a bearish signal, especially given the heavily bearish analyst consensus. Monitor for any upcoming 8-K or press release that could explain the selling — the family's concentrated sales suggest potential negative private information. The lone buy by DasGupta is too small to offset the family's selling.
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Executive Summary
A mixed insider cluster at Tredegar Corp shows three Gottwald family 10% owners selling a combined ~$403K in open-market sales over three days, while a non-C-suite insider (DasGupta) made a small $16K purchase. The selling is concentrated among controlling shareholders and represents ~0.15% of the $275M market cap, which is modest but notable given the family's insider status.
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Key Facts
- Three Gottwald family 10% owners sold a combined ~$403K in open-market sales over Aug 17-19 at ~$8.02-$8.12/share.
- Director Arijit DasGupta purchased 2,093 shares for ~$16K on Aug 18 at $7.87.
- Total insider selling of ~$403K represents ~0.15% of the $275M market cap.
- No 10b5-1 plan pattern evident — sales are clustered in a 3-day window across three related insiders.
- Analyst consensus is heavily bearish: 0 buys, 3 holds, 6 sell/strong sell ratings.
Financial Impact
Total insider selling of ~$403K, or ~0.15% of market cap; buy of ~$16K is negligible.
Risk Factors
- Coordinated selling by controlling shareholders may signal deteriorating fundamentals or a pending negative event.
- Heavily bearish analyst consensus (0% bullish) suggests the market already prices in headwinds.
- Small insider buy by non-C-suite director does not offset the family's selling.
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Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| CLUSTER Data (Synthetic) | cluster-TG-1787379615878 |
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| Type | Now | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 22, 2026 5d ago | Insider Cluster | $7.31 | awaiting T+20 | — | $7.31 (−0.00%) |
Oct 20, 2026 6d ago | Insider Cluster | $8.04 | awaiting T+20 | — | $7.31 (−9.08%) |
Sep 15, 2026 5w ago | 8-K | $6.87 $7.61 | ▲ +10.77% | ▲ +7.79% | $7.31 (+6.40%) |
Aug 21, 2026 9w ago | Insider Cluster | $7.97 $7.01 | ▲ +12.05% | ▲ +13.06% | $7.31 (+8.28%) |
Aug 21, 2026 9w ago | Insider Cluster | $7.97 $7.01 | ▼ −12.05% | ▼ −13.06% | $7.31 (−8.28%) |
Aug 20, 2026 9w ago | 8-K | $7.97 $7.01 | ▼ −12.05% | ▼ −13.06% | $7.31 (−8.28%) |
Aug 19, 2026 9w ago | Insider Cluster | $7.80 $6.87 | ▲ +11.92% | ▲ +10.41% | $7.31 (+6.28%) |
Aug 19, 2026 9w ago | Insider Cluster | $7.80 $6.87 | ▼ −11.92% | ▼ −10.41% | $7.31 (−6.28%) |
Aug 17, 2026 10w ago | Insider Cluster | $7.98 $6.72 | ▼ −15.79% | ▼ −14.26% | $7.31 (−8.40%) |
Aug 13, 2026 10w ago | Insider Cluster | $7.98 $7.16 | ▼ −10.28% | ▼ −8.53% | $7.31 (−8.40%) |
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