Contran Corp., 10% Owner at VALHI INC /DE/ (VHI), bought 5,000 shares at $56.47 ($282K) on 2011-11-10, disclosed to the SEC on 2011-11-10.
Open-market purchase of $282k 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 | $56.37 | 676 | $38K | 13.5% |
| 2 | $56.47 | 300 | $17K | 6.0% |
| 3 | $56.50 | 4,024 | $227K | 80.5% |
| Total | $56.48 avg | 5,000 | $282K | 100% |
| Filing → |
| VHI | BUY | 2011-11-15 | $192K | — | Filing → |
| VHI | BUY | 2011-11-09 | $288K | — | Filing → |
| VHI | BUY | 2011-10-25 | $300K | — | Filing → |