Contran Corp., 10% Owner at VALHI INC /DE/ (VHI), bought 10,001 shares at $53.45 ($532K) on 2011-09-28, disclosed to the SEC on 2011-09-28.
Open-market purchase of $532k 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 | $52.25 | 1 | $52 | 0.0% |
| 2 | $52.98 | 95 | $5K | 0.9% |
| 3 | $53.00 | 4,905 | $260K | 48.8% |
| 4 | $53.45 | 5,000 | $267K | 50.2% |
| Total | $53.22 avg | 10,001 | $532K | 100% |
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| VHI | BUY | 2011-11-15 | $192K | — | Filing → |
| VHI | BUY | 2011-11-10 | $282K | — | Filing → |
| VHI | BUY | 2011-11-09 | $288K | — | Filing → |