Contran Corp., 10% Owner at VALHI INC /DE/ (VHI), bought 5,000 shares at $46.34 ($236K) on 2011-06-15, disclosed to the SEC on 2011-06-15.
Open-market purchase of $236k VHI by 10% Owner. Below the thresholds we flag for high-conviction alerts (no C-suite role, rare reversal, cluster, or A-grade history).
Negative factors outweigh the positive ones.
| # | Price | Shares | Value | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $46.32 | 100 | $5K | 2.0% |
| 2 | $46.33 | 27 | $1K | 0.5% |
| 3 | $46.34 | 200 | $9K | 3.9% |
| 4 | $47.25 | 4,673 | $221K | 93.6% |
| Total | $47.19 avg | 5,000 | $236K | 100% |
| Filing → |
| VHI | BUY | 2011-11-15 | $192K | — | Filing → |
| VHI | BUY | 2011-11-10 | $282K | — | Filing → |
| VHI | BUY | 2011-11-09 | $288K | — | Filing → |