Harold C Simmons insider trades: Valhi (VHI) stock buys and sales
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Where Harold reports to the SEC






and 2 more companies
Open-market buys and sales
526 trades reported on SEC Form 4, newest first
| Date | Stock | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Holding | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2013 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 3,000 | $14.82 | $44K | Direct | Nov 27, 2013 (0d) |
| Nov 8, 2013 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 2,000 | $17.00 | $34K | Direct | Nov 8, 2013 (0d) |
| Nov 6, 2013 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 6,000 | $17.41 | $104K | Direct | Nov 6, 2013 (0d) |
| Nov 4, 2013 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 2,000 | $18.02 | $36K | Direct | Nov 4, 2013 (0d) |
| Oct 22, 2013 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 2,000 | $19.86 | $40K | Direct | Oct 22, 2013 (0d) |
| Feb 25, 2013 | KRO | ↓ Sell | 100,000 | $17.25 | $1.7M | Direct | Feb 27, 2013 (2d) |
| Feb 7, 2013 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 5,000 | $15.68 | $78K | Direct | Feb 7, 2013 (0d) |
| Feb 6, 2013 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 1,500 | $15.66 | $23K | Direct | Feb 6, 2013 (0d) |
| Feb 5, 2013 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 1,927 | $15.59 | $30K | Direct | Feb 5, 2013 (0d) |
| Feb 4, 2013 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 5,000 | $15.65 | $78K | Direct | Feb 4, 2013 (0d) |
| Feb 1, 2013 | KRO | ↑ Buy | 5,000 | $19.25 | $96K | Direct | Feb 1, 2013 (0d) |
| Feb 1, 2013 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 4,700 | $15.70 | $74K | Direct | Feb 1, 2013 (0d) |
| Jan 31, 2013 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 10,000 | $15.60 | $156K | Direct | Jan 31, 2013 (0d) |
| Jan 30, 2013 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 10,412 | $15.84 | $165K | Direct | Jan 30, 2013 (0d) |
| Jan 29, 2013 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 3,943 | $16.10 | $63K | Direct | Jan 29, 2013 (0d) |
| Jan 28, 2013 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 287 | $15.88 | $5K | Direct | Jan 28, 2013 (0d) |
| Jan 22, 2013 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 1,500 | $16.24 | $24K | Direct | Jan 22, 2013 (0d) |
| Jan 17, 2013 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 4,468 | $15.10 | $67K | Direct | Jan 17, 2013 (0d) |
| Jan 16, 2013 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 4,000 | $14.80 | $59K | Direct | Jan 16, 2013 (0d) |
| Jan 15, 2013 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 2,100 | $14.58 | $31K | Direct | Jan 15, 2013 (0d) |
| Jan 15, 2013 | KYCN | ↑ Buy | 2,500 | $6.65 | $17K | Direct | Jan 15, 2013 (0d) |
| Jan 14, 2013 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 4,000 | $14.70 | $59K | Direct | Jan 14, 2013 (0d) |
| Jan 11, 2013 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 2,000 | $14.60 | $29K | Direct | Jan 11, 2013 (0d) |
| Jan 8, 2013 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 1,480 | $13.80 | $20K | Direct | Jan 8, 2013 (0d) |
| Jan 4, 2013 | KYCN | ↑ Buy | 199 | $6.60 | $1K | Direct | Jan 7, 2013 (3d) |
| Jan 4, 2013 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 4,000 | $12.95 | $52K | Direct | Jan 4, 2013 (0d) |
| Jan 3, 2013 | KRO | ↑ Buy | 100,000 | $19.84 | $2.0M | Direct | Jan 28, 2013 (25d) |
| Dec 28, 2012 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 8,000 | $12.86 | $103K | Direct | Dec 31, 2012 (3d) |
| Dec 27, 2012 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 6,000 | $12.70 | $76K | Direct | Dec 27, 2012 (0d) |
| Dec 26, 2012 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 4,000 | $12.89 | $52K | Direct | Dec 26, 2012 (0d) |
| Dec 21, 2012 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 2,000 | $12.57 | $25K | Direct | Dec 21, 2012 (0d) |
| Dec 20, 2012 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 2,000 | $12.35 | $25K | Direct | Dec 20, 2012 (0d) |
| Dec 18, 2012 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 2,000 | $12.35 | $25K | Direct | Dec 18, 2012 (0d) |
| Dec 13, 2012 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 739 | $11.86 | $9K | Direct | Dec 13, 2012 (0d) |
| Dec 12, 2012 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 2,000 | $11.96 | $24K | Direct | Dec 12, 2012 (0d) |
| Dec 11, 2012 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 6,000 | $11.92 | $72K | Direct | Dec 11, 2012 (0d) |
| Dec 3, 2012 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 3,379 | $12.08 | $41K | Direct | Dec 3, 2012 (0d) |
| Nov 30, 2012 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 312 | $12.05 | $4K | Direct | Nov 30, 2012 (0d) |
| Nov 27, 2012 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 6,000 | $12.04 | $72K | Direct | Nov 27, 2012 (0d) |
| Nov 26, 2012 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 4,000 | $11.97 | $48K | Direct | Nov 26, 2012 (0d) |
| Nov 21, 2012 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 2,606 | $12.05 | $31K | Direct | Nov 21, 2012 (0d) |
| Nov 20, 2012 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 2,000 | $12.00 | $24K | Direct | Nov 20, 2012 (0d) |
| Nov 19, 2012 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 100 | $12.10 | $1K | Direct | Nov 19, 2012 (0d) |
| Nov 16, 2012 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 6,000 | $11.90 | $71K | Direct | Nov 16, 2012 (0d) |
| Nov 15, 2012 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 2,703 | $11.77 | $32K | Direct | Nov 16, 2012 (1d) |
| Nov 14, 2012 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 4,303 | $11.90 | $51K | Direct | Nov 14, 2012 (0d) |
| Nov 13, 2012 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 6,000 | $11.93 | $72K | Direct | Nov 13, 2012 (0d) |
| Nov 12, 2012 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 10,758 | $11.98 | $129K | Direct | Nov 13, 2012 (1d) |
| Nov 9, 2012 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 4,000 | $11.72 | $47K | Direct | Nov 9, 2012 (0d) |
| Nov 8, 2012 | VHI | ↑ Buy | 6,000 | $11.76 | $71K | Direct | Nov 8, 2012 (0d) |
Each row is one filing's trades in one stock, summed. Shares and prices are as filed, before any later stock split.
About Harold C Simmons's insider trades
Harold C Simmons is Chairman of the Board at Valhi (VHI). Since Jul 15, 2005, Harold has reported 525 open-market purchases worth $348.7M and 1 sale worth $1.7M on SEC Form 4. There have been no open-market trades in the last 12 months.
Their filings also include other transactions (382 filings), grants and awards (31 filings), conversions (5 filings), shares returned to the company (2 filings). These aren't open-market trades and aren't counted above.
How to read insider trades
Officers, directors and owners of more than 10% of a company must report trades in its stock on SEC Form 4, usually within two business days. Purchases with their own money are the stronger signal: insiders sell for many reasons (taxes, diversification, a house), but buy for one. See every VHI insider trade, the latest insider trades across the market, or cluster buys, when several insiders buy the same stock within days.