This article summarizes the top insider buys and sells for US stocks reported on Thursday, May 1, 2025.

Top Insider Buys:

Vislink Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:VISL):

Hale Capital Partners, LP, a significant stakeholder in Vislink Technologies, Inc., increased its holdings by acquiring 1,000 shares at $2.398 per share, totaling $2,398. The transaction, dated April 29, 2025, brings Hale Capital’s total ownership to 377,594 shares. Vislink, currently valued at $6.05 million in market capitalization, trades at a low Price/Book multiple of 0.18. Despite challenging market conditions reflected in a -59.68% six-month return, the company maintains strong revenue growth of 21.07% over the last twelve months.

Phinia Inc. (NASDAQ:PHIN):

Brady D. Ericson, President and CEO of Phinia Inc., purchased 10,000 shares on April 30 at a weighted average price of $39.7327 per share, totaling approximately $397,327. Following this transaction, Ericson’s direct ownership stands at 436,486 shares, including restricted stock and stock units with reinvested dividends. The company maintains strong fundamentals with a current ratio of 1.85, suggesting healthy liquidity. Phinia recently reported Q1 2025 earnings, with adjusted EPS of $0.94 and revenue of $796 million, reflecting a 7.8% year-over-year decline.

Merchants Bancorp (NASDAQ: MBIN ):

Michael J. Dunlap, President and Chief Operating Officer of Merchants Bancorp, acquired 4,000 shares on April 29, 2025, at prices ranging from $30.56 to $30.80, totaling $122,377. Following these acquisitions, Dunlap’s direct holdings increased to 199,911 shares, including 50,744 unvested restricted stock units. Additionally, Michael R. Dury, CEO of Merchants Capital, purchased 5,200 shares on April 30 at prices ranging from $29.89 to $30.37 per share, amounting to a total investment of $157,002.

Matador Resources Co (NYSE: MTDR ):

Joseph Wm. Foran, Chairman and CEO of Matador Resources Co, purchased 5,000 shares on April 30, 2025, at a weighted average price of $39.21 per share, totaling approximately $196,050. Following this transaction, Foran now directly owns 55,756 shares. The company currently offers a 3.2% dividend yield and has raised its dividend for four consecutive years.

Top Insider Sells:

Intuitive Surgical Inc . (NASDAQ: ISRG ):

Jami K. Nachtsheim, a director at Intuitive Surgical Inc., sold 2,400 shares at $520.00 per share, totaling $1,248,000 on May 1, 2025. On the same day, Nachtsheim also acquired 2,400 shares through the exercise of non-qualified stock options at $90.4944 per share. Additionally, Amy Ladd, another director, sold 8,776 shares at an average price of $505.55 per share, amounting to approximately $4.44 million on April 30, 2025.

Simulations Plus , Inc. (NASDAQ: SLP ):

Walter S. Woltosz, a director and ten percent owner of Simulations Plus, Inc., sold 20,000 shares on May 1, 2025, at prices ranging from $33.20 to $33.78, totaling approximately $670,150. The sales were carried out as part of a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Atlassian Corp (NASDAQ: TEAM ):

Michael Cannon-Brookes, CEO and Co-Founder of Atlassian Corp, sold 7,948 shares of Class A Common Stock on April 30, 2025, at prices ranging from $221.002 to $228.3242, amounting to approximately $1.79 million. These transactions were conducted under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Granite Construction Inc . (NYSE: GVA ):

Kyle T. Larkin, President and CEO of Granite Construction Inc., sold 23,999 shares on April 29, 2025, generating proceeds of approximately $1,859,076. The sales were executed under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan in two separate transactions.

Investors should stay tuned to insider buys and sells as they can provide valuable insights into a company’s prospects. While insider buying may signal confidence in the company’s future, insider selling doesn’t necessarily indicate a lack of faith, as insiders may sell shares for various personal reasons. However, large or unusual transactions can be worth noting as part of a broader investment analysis.

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