Today's Insider Trading Highlights — August 27, 2026
📅 Published: August 27, 2026 at 01:00 PM UTC
4 Cluster Buys5 Insider Purchases
On August 27, 2026, we detected 4 new cluster buys including a $5.7M purchase in $ACDC by 2 insiders, and 5 notable insider purchases. CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C. (10% Owner) bought $48.4M of $RSG. Data sourced from SEC Form 4 filings analyzed by Average Insider.
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📊 Insider Trading Insights — August 27, 2026
Tracking insider purchases and cluster buys over the past 7 days. Insider buying can indicate confidence in a company's future, while cluster buys (multiple insiders buying around the same time) are particularly noteworthy signals.
🔥 Cluster Buys
$4.62
Current Price
52W: $3.08 – $8.22
$9.71
Fair Value
Participants 2 insiders | Total Shares 1,214,454 | Total Value $5,735,297 |
Timeframe 4 days | Date Range Aug 21, 2026 – Aug 25, 2026 |
👥 Participant Details
P&L: -2.6% ($26,475) |
P&L: -2.6% ($26,475) | ||||
P&L: -1.8% ($30,046) |
P&L: -1.8% ($30,046) | ||||
P&L: -3.9% ($5,739) |
P&L: -3.9% ($5,739) |
📊 Valuation & Analyst Info
Fair Value: $9.71 (+110.2% undervalued vs current price)
P/E Ratio: -1.7
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Price Target: $5.50 (Low: $5.00 | High: $6.00 | Median: $5.50)
$17.20
Current Price
52W: $5.08 – $18.80
$23.38
Fair Value
Participants 2 insiders | Total Shares 337,634 | Total Value $5,711,228 |
Timeframe 5 days | Date Range Aug 21, 2026 – Aug 26, 2026 |
👥 Participant Details
P&L: +5.8% (+$1,070) |
P&L: +6.0% (+$24,896) | ||||
P&L: +1.3% (+$66,000) |
P&L: +2.2% (+$4,064) | ||||
P&L: +1.4% (+$48) |
📊 Valuation & Analyst Info
Fair Value: $23.38 (+36.0% undervalued vs current price)
P/E Ratio: -3.5
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Price Target: $2.00 (Low: $2.00 | High: $2.00 | Median: $2.00)
$25.78
Current Price
52W: $7.27 – $26.29
$-1139.21
Fair Value
Participants 2 insiders | Total Shares 47,781 | Total Value $999,698 |
Timeframe 5 days | Date Range Aug 20, 2026 – Aug 25, 2026 |
👥 Participant Details
P&L: +40.8% (+$56,025) |
P&L: +21.7% (+$82,620) | ||||
P&L: +23.3% (+$29,280) |
P&L: +20.5% (+$48,973) | ||||
P&L: +13.1% (+$15,198) |
📊 Valuation & Analyst Info
Fair Value: $-1139.21 (-4519.0% overvalued vs current price)
P/E Ratio: -5.9
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Price Target: $35.00 (Low: $35.00 | High: $35.00 | Median: $35.00)
$22.16
Current Price
52W: $18.38 – $44.93
$-216.03
Fair Value
Participants 4 insiders | Total Shares 26,325 | Total Value $558,741 |
Timeframe 4 days | Date Range Aug 21, 2026 – Aug 25, 2026 |
👥 Participant Details
P&L: +2.4% (+$2,405) |
P&L: +5.7% (+$2,400) | ||||
P&L: +6.0% (+$6,250) |
P&L: +6.2% (+$12,513) | ||||
P&L: +2.6% (+$525) |
P&L: +0.6% (+$528) |
📊 Valuation & Analyst Info
Fair Value: $-216.03 (-1074.9% overvalued vs current price)
P/E Ratio: 34.9 (~ Engineering & Construction avg (35.6)) (0.8x above Industrials avg (19.5))
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Price Target: $45.25 (Low: $36.00 | High: $62.00 | Median: $41.50)
💰 Individual Insider Buys
$222.18
Current Price
52W: $196.41 – $235.18
$299.38
Fair Value
Transaction Date Aug 24, 2026 | Shares 217,350 | Purchase Price $222.84 |
Purchase Value $48,434,861 |
P&L: -0.3% ($144,038)
📊 Valuation & Analyst Info
Fair Value: $299.38 (+34.7% undervalued vs current price)
P/E Ratio: 30.9 (0.5x below Waste Management avg (63.2)) (0.6x above Industrials avg (19.5))
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Price Target: $237.25 (Low: $232.00 | High: $249.00 | Median: $234.00)
📰 Recent News (Last 7 Days)
📈 Recent Earnings: 2026-10-29
$222.18
Current Price
52W: $196.41 – $235.18
$299.38
Fair Value
Transaction Date Aug 25, 2026 | Shares 128,729 | Purchase Price $222.04 |
Purchase Value $28,582,652 |
P&L: +0.1% (+$18,357)
📊 Valuation & Analyst Info
Fair Value: $299.38 (+34.7% undervalued vs current price)
P/E Ratio: 30.9 (0.5x below Waste Management avg (63.2)) (0.6x above Industrials avg (19.5))
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Price Target: $237.25 (Low: $232.00 | High: $249.00 | Median: $234.00)
📰 Recent News (Last 7 Days)
📈 Recent Earnings: 2026-10-29
$222.18
Current Price
52W: $196.41 – $235.18
$299.38
Fair Value
Transaction Date Aug 25, 2026 | Shares 101,653 | Purchase Price $221.12 |
Purchase Value $22,477,999 |
P&L: +0.5% (+$107,264)
📊 Valuation & Analyst Info
Fair Value: $299.38 (+34.7% undervalued vs current price)
P/E Ratio: 30.9 (0.5x below Waste Management avg (63.2)) (0.6x above Industrials avg (19.5))
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Price Target: $237.25 (Low: $232.00 | High: $249.00 | Median: $234.00)
📰 Recent News (Last 7 Days)
📈 Recent Earnings: 2026-10-29
$222.18
Current Price
52W: $196.41 – $235.18
$299.38
Fair Value
Transaction Date Aug 24, 2026 | Shares 42,177 | Purchase Price $223.73 |
Purchase Value $9,436,176 |
P&L: -0.7% ($65,290)
📊 Valuation & Analyst Info
Fair Value: $299.38 (+34.7% undervalued vs current price)
P/E Ratio: 30.9 (0.5x below Waste Management avg (63.2)) (0.6x above Industrials avg (19.5))
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Price Target: $237.25 (Low: $232.00 | High: $249.00 | Median: $234.00)
📰 Recent News (Last 7 Days)
📈 Recent Earnings: 2026-10-29
$222.18
Current Price
52W: $196.41 – $235.18
$299.38
Fair Value
Transaction Date Aug 24, 2026 | Shares 42,112 | Purchase Price $222.45 |
Purchase Value $9,367,814 |
P&L: -0.1% ($11,370)
📊 Valuation & Analyst Info
Fair Value: $299.38 (+34.7% undervalued vs current price)
P/E Ratio: 30.9 (0.5x below Waste Management avg (63.2)) (0.6x above Industrials avg (19.5))
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Price Target: $237.25 (Low: $232.00 | High: $249.00 | Median: $234.00)
📰 Recent News (Last 7 Days)
📈 Recent Earnings: 2026-10-29
⚠️ Important Disclaimers
Investment Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice.
Data Accuracy: All information is sourced from SEC filings and third-party data providers. Errors or omissions may occur.
Market Risks: Past insider buying activity does not guarantee future performance.
Professional Advice: Consult with qualified financial professionals before making any investment decisions.
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