Contran Corp., 10% Owner at VALHI INC /DE/ (VHI), bought 25,000 shares at $42.85 ($1.1M) on 2011-06-17, disclosed to the SEC on 2011-06-17.
Open-market purchase of $1.1M 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 | $41.80 | 2,000 | $84K | 7.8% |
| 2 | $42.25 | 3,713 | $157K | 14.7% |
| 3 | $42.75 | 5,000 | $214K | 20.0% |
| 4 | $42.85 | 5,000 | $214K | 20.1% |
| 5 | $42.90 | 100 | $4K | 0.4% |
| 6 | $43.00 | 4,900 |
| $211K |
| 19.7% |
| 7 | $43.10 | 4,287 | $185K | 17.3% |
| Total | $42.73 avg | 25,000 | $1.1M | 100% |
| Filing → |
| VHI | BUY | 2011-11-15 | $192K | — | Filing → |
| VHI | BUY | 2011-11-10 | $282K | — | Filing → |
| VHI | BUY | 2011-11-09 | $288K | — | Filing → |