Mauad Bruno Sousa, Director at Aura Minerals Inc. (AUGO), bought 252,000 shares at $84.32 ($21.8M) on 2026-08-28, disclosed to the SEC on 2026-09-01.
Director Mauad Bruno Sousa purchased $3.24 million worth of Aura Minerals shares at $84.32, marking the largest insider purchase in the company's history. This significant accumulation comes as the stock trades near a 52-week low, potentially signaling confidence in the company's recovery.
Aura Minerals shares have rallied 44.43% over the last 30 days but remain down 12.63% in the past five days, trading at $79.06, which is 28.34% below the 52-week high of $110.32.
1) Q2 2026 earnings on August 6, 2026, which saw earnings and revenue miss estimates by 10.16% and 2.47% respectively; 2) The company's record LTM EBITDA of $802 million despite Q2 production dip from mine infrastructure work; 3) The stock is currently on the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) list as of July 21, 2026.
1) The stock is currently on the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) list as of July 21, 2026; 2) The company's shares have pulled back sharply with a 90-day share price return down 33.6% as of August 1, 2026.
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| # | Price | Shares | Value | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $82.57 | 26,018 | $2.1M | 9.9% |
| 2 | $83.58 | 61,552 | $5.1M | 23.6% |
| 3 | $84.32 | 38,430 | $3.2M | 14.9% |
| 4 | $89.36 | 126,000 | $11.3M | 51.7% |
| Total | $86.48 avg | 252,000 | $21.8M | 100% |
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| AUGO | BUY | 2026-09-03 | $36K | — | Filing → |
| AUGO | BUY | 2026-09-03 | $316K | — | Filing → |
| AUGO | SELL | 2026-09-03 | $806K | — | Filing → |