Transaction · 0000040417-26-000049

Priest Jeffrey W

Priest Jeffrey W, PRES, CEO, reported an open-market or private purchase at GENERAL AMERICAN INVESTORS CO INC involving 4000.000000 shares for an estimated $93840.00. Reported holdings after the transaction were 44691.000000 shares. A 10b5-1 reference was not detected in the stored filing text.

Open-market buySEC transaction code PPRES, CEO
GAMGENERAL AMERICAN INVESTORS CO INC
Trade date
Sep 18, 2026
Filing date
Sep 18, 2026
View on SEC Insider profile
Disclosed value$93.8kShares × reported price
Shares traded4.00k$23.46 per share
Holdings after44.6kDirect
% of reported position traded9.83%This security and ownership context
How reported position traded is calculated

Shares purchased ÷ (holdings after − shares purchased). Estimated position before: 40,691 shares.

Row-level estimate for this security and ownership context, not the insider’s complete portfolio. Joint ownership, other transactions in the filing, amendments and footnotes can affect interpretation.

GAM price since this filing

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Pre-filing1mo ago +4.4%1w ago +4.1%1d ago +4.1%
Returns since7d -0.6%30d -1.2%90d180d1y

Transaction facts

Stored Form 4 columns with their raw values

Non-derivative
Type
Buy
Code P
Identifier
0000040417-26-000049
5.95% Preferred Stock
Transaction date
Sep 18, 2026
Filed Sep 18, 2026, 09:41 PM · 0d delay
Shares
4,000 sh
$23.46 per share
Estimated value
$93.8k
Computed from shares × price
Holdings after
44,691 sh
Direct

Filing signal explanations

Badges describe filing facts only — not predictions.

Cluster 14dRepeat 30dPattern $100kLarge $1.00M
Cluster Buy Direct Ownership
Filing-only score

+48 points

Compact filing score computed from stored Form 4 facts. Version v1.

Strong filing signal

This filing has a high positive filing-only score. It may deserve closer research, but it is not an investment recommendation.

How this score is calculated
  • open_market_purchase+12 points

    transaction_code = P

    Code P is a discretionary open-market purchase.
  • direct_ownership+6 points

    direct_or_indirect_ownership = D

    Direct ownership reports the insider's personal stake.
  • ceo_buy+12 points

    is_officer + officer_title/role mentions CEO

    CEO open-market purchase.
  • cluster_buy+14 points

    cluster-buy signal matched

    Multiple insiders bought within the configured window.
  • timely_filing+4 points

    reporting_delay_days = 0

    Filing reported within two business days of the transaction.
Read the scoring methodology

Signed filing-only points, not a probability or expected return. Version v1.

Reported relationships & other filings

Form 4 relationship flags and nearby filing context

Reported roles

President & CEO

Officer YesDirector No10% NoOther No
Footnotes & amended
  1. F1

    Mr. Priest has dispositive power but disclaims any beneficial interest in these shares.

  2. F2

    By Issuer's Employees' Thrift Plan Trust. The undersigned disclaims any beneficial interest in these shares.

Original filing · 0000040417-26-000049
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