Insider trading activities (stock purchases, sales, and option exercises) reported by insiders of Vertex Energy Inc. (WDWT.OB) since 2014 are shown in Table 1 and Table 2. Table 1 shows the monthly insider trading data of Vertex Energy Inc.. Table 2 shows the detailed insider transactions. This company's CIK number is 890447.
Total stock buying since 2014: $1,659,822.
Total stock sales since 2014: $14,494,478.
Total stock option exercises since 2014: $3,454,454.
| Insider Buying | Insider Sales | Option Exercises | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Shares | Value | Shares | Value | Shares | Value |
| 2024 | 0 | $0 | 2,250 | $2,610 | 0 | $0 |
| 2023 | 4,000 | $25,312 | 391,666 | $2,940,519 | 417,250 | $747,382 |
| 2022 | 0 | $0 | 555,157 | $5,966,278 | 275,750 | $501,996 |
| 2021 | 0 | $0 | 548,485 | $5,585,071 | 1,106,626 | $2,160,076 |
| 2019 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 100,000 | $45,000 |
| 2018 | 49,455 | $49,105 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2014 | 498,598 | $1,585,405 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| Trading Period | Insider Buying | Insider Sales | Option Exercises | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| year-month | Shares | Value | Shares | Value | Shares | Value |
| 2024-04 | 0 | $0 | 2,250 | $2,610 | 0 | $0 |
| 2023-11 | 0 | $0 | 100,000 | $392,600 | 0 | $0 |
| 2023-07 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 100,000 | $296,000 |
| 2023-05 | 4,000 | $25,312 | 0 | $0 | 31,250 | $57,062 |
| 2023-04 | 0 | $0 | 133,333 | $1,085,997 | 0 | $0 |
| 2023-03 | 0 | $0 | 91,667 | $921,928 | 286,000 | $394,320 |
| 2023-02 | 0 | $0 | 66,666 | $539,994 | 0 | $0 |
| 2022-11 | 0 | $0 | 66,666 | $541,994 | 0 | $0 |
| 2022-10 | 0 | $0 | 71,132 | $574,035 | 0 | $0 |
| 2022-09 | 0 | $0 | 71,133 | $574,754 | 0 | $0 |
| 2022-08 | 0 | $0 | 71,133 | $589,692 | 0 | $0 |
| 2022-07 | 0 | $0 | 142,265 | $1,544,285 | 0 | $0 |
| 2022-06 | 0 | $0 | 132,828 | $2,141,518 | 0 | $0 |
| 2022-05 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 215,750 | $426,396 |
| 2022-01 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 60,000 | $75,600 |
| 2021-09 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 175,000 | $481,250 |
| 2021-08 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 162,500 | $226,687 |
| 2021-07 | 0 | $0 | 548,485 | $5,585,071 | 421,026 | $1,043,723 |
| 2021-06 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 348,100 | $408,416 |
| 2019-06 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 95,000 | $42,750 |
| 2019-05 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 5,000 | $2,250 |
| 2018-06 | 11,255 | $11,287 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2018-05 | 38,200 | $37,818 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2014-12 | 488,598 | $1,499,995 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| Trade Date | Insider Name | Trade Type | Shares | Price ($) | Value ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-10 | Khoury Odeh | Sale | 2,250 | 1.16 | 2,610 |
| 2023-11-10 | Stratton Christopher Allen | Sale | 100,000 | 3.93 | 392,600 |
| 2023-07-06 | Carlson Chris (CFO) | Option Ex | 100,000 | 2.96 | 296,000 |
| 2023-05-20 | Ruiz Alvaro (Chief Strategy Officer) | Option Ex | 6,250 | 1.45 | 9,062 |
| 2023-05-19 | Ruiz Alvaro (Chief Strategy Officer) | Option Ex | 25,000 | 1.92 | 48,000 |
| 2023-05-12 | Rhame James Gary (Chief Operating Officer) | Buy | 4,000 | 6.33 | 25,312 |
| 2023-04-19 | Cowart Benjamin P (CEO and President) | Sale | 66,666 | 8.00 | 533,328 |
| 2023-04-11 | Cowart Benjamin P (CEO and President) | Sale | 66,667 | 8.29 | 552,669 |
| 2023-03-21 | Cowart Benjamin P (CEO and President) | Option Ex | 166,000 | 1.26 | 209,160 |
| 2023-03-16 | Stratton Christopher Allen | Option Ex | 120,000 | 1.54 | 185,160 |
| 2023-03-06 | Stratton Christopher Allen | Sale | 25,000 | 10.08 | 251,925 |
| 2023-03-02 | Cowart Benjamin P (CEO and President) | Sale | 66,667 | 10.05 | 670,003 |
| 2023-02-27 | Cowart Benjamin P (CEO and President) | Sale | 66,666 | 8.10 | 539,994 |
| 2022-11-17 | Cowart Benjamin P (CEO and President) | Sale | 66,666 | 8.13 | 541,994 |
| 2022-10-19 | Cowart Benjamin P (CEO and President) | Sale | 71,132 | 8.07 | 574,035 |
| 2022-09-13 | Cowart Benjamin P (CEO and President) | Sale | 71,133 | 8.08 | 574,754 |
| 2022-08-09 | Cowart Benjamin P (CEO and President) | Sale | 71,133 | 8.29 | 589,692 |
| 2022-07-20 | Cowart Benjamin P (CEO and President) | Sale | 71,132 | 11.33 | 805,925 |
| 2022-07-12 | Cowart Benjamin P (CEO and President) | Sale | 71,133 | 10.38 | 738,360 |
| 2022-06-03 | Phillips David L | Sale | 99,621 | 16.33 | 1,626,810 |
| 2022-06-02 | Phillips David L | Sale | 33,207 | 15.50 | 514,708 |
| 2022-05-16 | Stratton Christopher Allen | Option Ex | 60,000 | 2.08 | 124,800 |
| 2022-05-09 | Stratton Christopher Allen | Option Ex | 60,000 | 2.96 | 177,600 |
| 2022-05-06 | Strickland John Noel (COO) | Option Ex | 95,750 | 1.29 | 123,996 |
| 2022-01-18 | Gregory James P | Option Ex | 60,000 | 1.26 | 75,600 |
| 2021-09-23 | Carlson Chris (CFO & Secretary) | Option Ex | 100,000 | 2.75 | 275,000 |
| 2021-09-22 | Borgen Dan | Option Ex | 25,000 | 2.75 | 68,750 |
| 2021-09-14 | Strickland John Noel (COO) | Option Ex | 50,000 | 2.75 | 137,500 |
| 2021-08-23 | Strickland John Noel (COO) | Option Ex | 162,500 | 1.40 | 226,687 |
| 2021-07-15 | Phillips David L | Sale | 72,172 | 9.00 | 649,548 |
| 2021-07-13 | Strickland John Noel (COO) | Sale | 25,000 | 9.71 | 242,750 |
| 2021-07-09 | Harvey Timothy C | Sale | 51,953 | 10.38 | 539,427 |
| 2021-07-08 | Strickland John Noel (COO) | Sale | 120,000 | 10.10 | 1,212,000 |
| 2021-07-08 | Harvey Timothy C | Sale | 143,435 | 10.43 | 1,496,457 |
| 2021-07-07 | Phillips David L | Option Ex | 120,000 | 1.67 | 200,400 |
| 2021-07-06 | Harvey Timothy C | Sale | 10,000 | 10.84 | 108,440 |
| 2021-07-02 | Stratton Christopher Allen | Sale | 65,925 | 11.08 | 730,449 |
| 2021-07-01 | Harvey Timothy C | Option Ex | 285,000 | 2.87 | 818,805 |
| 2021-07-01 | Carlson Chris (CFO & Secretary) | Option Ex | 8,013 | 1.53 | 12,259 |
| 2021-07-01 | Cowart Benjamin P (CEO and President) | Option Ex | 8,013 | 1.53 | 12,259 |
| 2021-06-29 | Strickland John Noel (COO) | Option Ex | 172,110 | .96 | 165,741 |
| 2021-06-28 | Phillips David L | Option Ex | 85,000 | 2.85 | 242,675 |
| 2021-06-24 | Carlson Chris (CFO & Secretary) | Option Ex | 45,157 | .00 | 0 |
| 2021-06-24 | Cowart Benjamin P (CEO and President) | Option Ex | 45,833 | .00 | 0 |
| 2019-06-04 | Stratton Christopher Allen | Option Ex | 95,000 | .45 | 42,750 |
| 2019-05-13 | Stratton Christopher Allen | Option Ex | 5,000 | .45 | 2,250 |
| 2018-06-25 | Cowart Benjamin P (CEO and President) | Buy | 8,000 | 1.00 | 8,000 |
| 2018-06-04 | Cowart Benjamin P (CEO and President) | Buy | 3,255 | 1.01 | 3,287 |
| 2018-05-30 | Cowart Benjamin P (CEO and President) | Buy | 38,200 | .99 | 37,818 |
| 2014-12-04 | Cowart Benjamin P (CEO & President) | Buy | 488,598 | 3.07 | 1,499,995 |
| 2014-09-05 | Harvey Timothy C (Director) | Buy | 10,000 | 8.54 | 85,410 |
Insider trading activities including stock purchases, stock sales, and option exercises of WDWT.OB listed in the above tables cannot be completely guaranteed as to their accuracy. For more insider trading information of Vertex Energy Inc. (symbol WDWT.OB, CIK number 890447) see the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) website.