William L. Cornog, Director at BrightView Holdings, Inc. (BV), bought 50,000 shares at $11.25 ($562K) on 2026-08-06, disclosed to the SEC on 2026-08-06.
Director William L. Cornog purchased $450,000 worth of shares at $11.25, marking the largest insider purchase in the company's history, which may signal confidence in the stock's recovery despite recent underperformance. The trade occurred on August 6, 2026, just days after the company reported Q3 earnings that missed analyst estimates.
BV is down 17.17% over the past five days and 23.57% over the last 30 days, trading at $10.925, which is 33.34% below its 52-week high of $16.39.
1) Q3 2026 Earnings on August 4, 2026, where revenue and earnings missed estimates by -0.63% and -39.29% respectively. 2) Q2 Earnings Call on August 13, 2026, where management attributed underperformance to elevated fuel costs and a nonroutine self-insurance adjustment. 3) The largest insider purchase in the company's history, as flagged by signal_flags.is_largest_ever.
1) The stock is down 32.89% over the last year and is currently trading at a P/E ratio of 391.33. 2) Short interest is high at 27.65% of the float, indicating significant bearish sentiment.
Something here stands out, but not much.
| # | Price | Shares | Value | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $11.24 | 10,000 | $112K | 20.0% |
| 2 | $11.25 | 40,000 | $450K | 80.0% |
| Total | $11.25 avg | 50,000 | $562K | 100% |
| Filing → |
| BV | BUY | 2026-02-09 | $67K | — | Filing → |
| BV | BUY | 2025-12-03 | $128K | — | Filing → |
| AZTA | BUY | 2025-11-25 | $187K | — | Filing → |