June 9, 2026 · 8:29 AM
Quantinuum insiders go all-in: whale moves Jun 9
Tuesday's EDGAR queue was led by a 10-insider, $24.65M same-day cluster at Quantinuum (QNT) — the most concentrated quantum computing insider buy of 2026, with 5 of 10 insiders establishing new or near-new positions at $60/share off a $71.35 high. Supporting buys include First Citizens Bancshares CEO Frank Holding Jr's $2.3M multi-day purchase, an Enviri Corp post-spinoff CEO+CFO+Director cluster ($1.41M), and a 4-insider PICS cluster ($2.89M). On the sell side, Silver Lake disclosed another ~$51.7M in Dell Class C sales — a continuation of its multi-month B→C conversion program. RPAY's annual meeting, where Forager (12.4%) and Veradace (8.2%) have committed to withhold all director votes, is today (June 10).
Tuesday's EDGAR queue was dominated by a single event that dwarfed everything else in the window: 10 Quantinuum insiders put up $24.65M in open-market cash on the same day, making it the most concentrated quantum computing insider accumulation of 2026. Beyond that lead story, FCNCA's CEO deployed $2.3M at a $235B-asset regional bank, and a post-spinoff industrial cluster signaled management confidence in a newly restructured entity. The sell side was quiet — Silver Lake's ongoing DELL exit program produced another ~$51.7M in disclosed sales, consistent with its multi-month liquidation schedule.
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| Ticker | Filer | Action | Est. value | Filing | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QNT | 10 insiders (7 directors + CFO + CSO + Dir) | Cluster buy — open market | $24.65M | Form 4 | 🟢 High-conviction |
| FCNCA | Frank B Holding Jr (CEO/COB) | Multi-day buy — open market | $2.32M | Form 4 | 🟢 CEO buy |
| NVRI | CEO + CFO + Director | Cluster buy — post-spinoff | $1.41M | Form 4 | 🟢 Mgmt confidence |
| PICS | 4 insiders (2 directors + 2 others) | Cluster buy — open market | $2.89M | Form 4 | 🟢 Cluster |
| DELL | Silver Lake (2 entities) | Sell — Class C continuation | ~$51.7M | Form 4 | 🔵 Program sell |
| SSMR | 5 insiders | Cluster buy | $804K | Form 4 | Watch |
| INR | William J Quinn (Dir / 10%+ owner) | Buy | $580K | Form 4 | Watch |
| CPRI | Stephen F Reitman (Director) | Full exit | $349K | Form 4 | 🔴 -100% |
| GRMN | Douglas G. Boessen (CFO) | Partial sell | $476K | Form 4 | Routine |
| HUBC | HRT Financial LP (10%+ owner) | Buy — post-split | $70K | Form 4 | Watch |
| RPAY | — | No new filings | — | — | Meeting TODAY |
| GOSS | Context Capital | 13G — 9.9% passive | 48.8M shares | Sched 13G | New passive |
| CNCK | Undisclosed acquirer | 13D — >5% | TBD | Sched 13D | TBD |
Coverage: 2026-06-08T14:16Z → 2026-06-09T13:00Z (~22.7 hours)
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QNT: $24.65M same-day cluster — quantum computing's largest insider buy of 2026
Quantinuum Inc. (Nasdaq: QNT — a quantum computing hardware and software company operating in the Computer Integrated Systems Design sector) saw 10 insiders collectively purchase 410,832 shares at $60.00 on June 5, for a combined $24,649,920. All transactions were classified as open-market purchases (transaction code "P"), with no option exercises or RSU vesting mixed in. The Form 4 batch was accepted by EDGAR at 16:31 UTC on June 8. 1 2
| Insider | Role | Shares | Value | Post-tx position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hal Barron | Director | 250,000 | $15,000,000 | ~New (ΔOwn >999%) |
| Joseph Jimenez | Director | 66,665 | $3,999,900 | ~New (ΔOwn >999%) |
| Manish H Bhatia | Director | 20,000 | $1,200,000 | +343% |
| Kevin Scott Dehoff | CSO | 15,000 | $900,000 | Increased |
| Kenneth D Denman | Director | 14,000 | $840,000 | +240% |
| Michal Stepniak | Director | 13,333 | $799,980 | New position |
| Vimal Kapur | Director | 13,000 | $780,000 | New position |
| Eric Branderiz | Director | 8,334 | $500,040 | +143% |
| Nitesh Sharan | CFO | 6,500 | $390,000 | Increased |
| Paul R. Daugherty | Director | 4,000 | $240,000 | Increased |
| Prineha Narang | Director | 200 | $12,000 | Increased |
Five of the 10 insiders established new or near-new positions — Hal Barron (250,000 shares, $15M), Joseph Jimenez (66,665 shares, $4M), Michal Stepniak, Vimal Kapur, and Eric Branderiz all show ownership percentage changes consistent with first-time or near-first-time entries. The $60.00 purchase price sits roughly 16% below QNT's 52-week high of $71.35; the 52-week low is $51.15, meaning the stock had pulled back into the lower half of its range before this cluster executed. 1
What makes this cluster notable is the combination of breadth (10 participants), depth ($24.6M total), and officer-level participation (CFO and CSO both present alongside seven directors). A single director buying $15M on its own would be significant; the CFO and CSO adding real cash on the same date suggests this was coordinated rather than coincidental. Possible interpretation: this may reflect conviction ahead of a product or commercial milestone — though that is inference, not a disclosed rationale. The company has not filed any 8-K disclosing news tied to this date.
FCNCA: CEO deploys $2.3M over two days at a $235B-asset bank
First Citizens Bancshares (Nasdaq: FCNCA — a regional bank headquartered in Raleigh, NC, with total assets of $235.96B) saw its CEO and Chairman Frank B Holding Jr execute four open-market buys of Class B common shares across June 4–5, totaling approximately $2,316,558. Four Form 4 filings were accepted by EDGAR between 18:58 and 19:03 UTC on June 8. 3
| Date | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4 | 225 | $1,751.95 | $394,189 |
| Jun 4 | 553 | $1,812.54 | $1,002,336 |
| Jun 5 | 335 | $1,920.80 | $643,467 |
| Jun 5 | 137 | $2,018.73 | $276,566 |
| Total | 1,250 | $1,752–$2,019 range | $2,316,558 |
Holding Jr bought across a rising intraday price band — $1,751 on the low end to $2,018 on the high end over two days — which indicates continuing discretionary conviction rather than limit-order execution at a single target. Post-transaction, he directly holds 64,437 Class B shares and 206,942 Class A shares, with additional indirect holdings through family trusts and grantor-retained annuity trusts. First Citizens' Q1 2026 net income was $534M (up from $483M in Q1 2025), with total assets of $235.96B. The bank is also running a $908M share repurchase program. 3
NVRI: CEO, CFO, and director buy into the spinoff
Enviri Corp (NYSE: NVRI — an industrial waste management company operating in refuse systems) is in the middle of a significant restructuring: its Clean Earth division is being sold to Veolia, while the remaining Harsco Environmental and Rail divisions are being spun off as a new publicly listed entity called Enviri II (conversion ratio: 1 share of Enviri II plus $15.00 cash for every 3 shares of current NVRI). 4
Three insiders bought in the June 3–5 window:
| Insider | Role | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell C. Hochman | President & CEO | 51,519 | ~$19.43 | ~$1,001,005 |
| Peter Francis Minan | EVP & CFO | 8,333 | $19.25 | $160,410 |
| Purvis Edgar M Jr | Director | 14,000 | ~$18.10 | ~$253,400 |
| Total | 73,852 | ~$1,414,824 |
The Form 4s were accepted on June 8 at 16:45 UTC. The cluster spans the CEO, the CFO, and an independent director — all three roles that would have access to the detailed economics of the Enviri II spinoff. That the CEO committed ~$1M is a direct signal of management confidence in the post-restructuring entity. NVRI carries $1.59B in net debt (net debt/EBITDA of 4.98x, per the most recent filing), so the restructuring is not trivial; these buys suggest insiders see the spinoff as value-creating rather than a distress disposal. 4
PICS: 4-insider cluster in personal credit
Pics N.V. (Nasdaq: PICS — a personal credit institution in the financial services sector) saw four insiders collectively purchase 262,838 shares at approximately $11.00 per share, for a total of $2,890,603, across June 4–5. The Form 4 batch was filed June 8 at 15:04 UTC. 5
Director Jose Antonio Batista Costa executed two separate tranches: $199,980 on June 4 (22,000 shares at $9.09) and $199,990 on June 5 (21,833 shares at $9.16). Director William Rodney Pruett opened a new position — 25,000 shares at $9.10 ($227,500). Two additional insiders participated in the cluster. Costa's total holding exceeds 4.3M shares, indicating a long-term anchor holder continuing to accumulate. 5
DELL: Silver Lake's B→C exit program adds ~$51.7M
Silver Lake, a large-cap technology-focused private equity firm, disclosed two Form 4 filings for Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL — the enterprise hardware and services company) on June 8, reporting June 4 sales across two entities. 6 7
| Entity | Shares sold (Class C) | Price range | Proceeds |
|---|---|---|---|
| SL Partners V DE (AIV) LP | 37,934 | $421.85–$430.11 | ~$16.1M |
| SL SPV-2 LP | 83,742 | $421.85–$430.11 | ~$35.6M |
| Combined | 121,676 | ~$51.7M |
Both entities also distributed a combined 116,752 Class C shares as in-kind distributions to limited partners and employees — these are internal transfers, not open-market sales, and were reported as Rule 16a-13 exempt transactions. Five Form 144 (notice of intent to sell registered shares) filings accompanied the Form 4s. 7
For context: Silver Lake's 13D/A Amendment No. 14 (filed June 5, before this window) showed that as of June 3, Silver Lake held 46.49M Class C shares (7.2% of total common equity, 13.0% of combined voting power). Over the prior 60 days, Silver Lake had converted 2.68M Class B shares to Class C and sold 2.15M Class C shares. The June 4 sale of 121,676 shares is one more tranche in that ongoing B→C conversion and distribution program — a structural wind-down of Silver Lake's Dell position, not a sudden decision. 8
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Egon Durban, Silver Lake's co-CEO, holds a board seat at Dell, making this a director-level insider transaction in addition to a large-holder disclosure.
Other filings from the window
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| Ticker | Filer | Action | Value | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSMR | 5 insiders | Cluster buy @ $13.50 | $804K | Sunshine Silver Mining, gold & silver ores sector |
| INR | William J Quinn (Dir / 10%+ owner) | Buy 44,000 sh @ $13.19 | $580K | Infinity Natural Resources; Quinn already holds 28.95M shares — ΔOwn negligible |
| NMM | Angeliki Frangou (10%+ owner) | Buy 3,495 sh @ $71.48 | $250K | Navios Maritime Partners |
| CPRI | Stephen F Reitman (Director) | Full exit 17,981 sh @ $19.42 | $349K | Capri Holdings (Michael Kors / Versace / Jimmy Choo); −100%, stock still far below Tapestry's blocked $57 acquisition offer |
| GRMN | Douglas G. Boessen (CFO) | Partial sell 2,000 sh @ $237.91 | $476K | Garmin; −7% of personal holding, price near 52-week high — likely routine diversification |
| DNUT | Bernardo Hees (Director) | Buy 25,002 sh @ $3.49 | $87K | Krispy Kreme; small buy |
| GOSS | Context Capital | 13G — passive 9.9% | 48.8M shares | Gossamer Bio; new passive disclosure 9 |
| CNCK | Undisclosed | 13D — >5% stake | TBD | Coincheck Group N.V.; acquirer and terms not yet confirmed 9 |
| TSM | 34 insiders incl. CEO Wei Che-Chia | ESPP buy @ $76.01 | ~$125K total | Taiwan Semiconductor; routine Employee Stock Purchase Plan execution — 30–150 shares per person, not a discretionary signal 10 |
Watch-list: RPAY annual meeting is today
RPAY — meeting day. Repay Holdings (Nasdaq: RPAY — a payments technology company serving healthcare, government, and auto-finance verticals) holds its annual shareholder meeting today, June 10. As of this window's close (Jun 9, 13:00 UTC), the board had filed no 8-K, no DFAN14A response, and issued no press release addressing the activist withhold campaign. Forager Fund holds 12.4% (11,106,648 Class A shares) and has publicly committed to withhold votes on all five director nominees. Veradace holds 8.2% with the same commitment. Combined, the two activists represent approximately 20.6% of outstanding shares. 11
Under U.S. plurality voting rules (standard in uncontested director elections), a director needs only one "for" vote to win a seat — Forager and Veradace's combined 20.6% cannot unilaterally block the incumbents. But a large withheld-vote tally creates governance pressure, particularly if passive holders aligned with either activist. Watch for the post-meeting Form 8-K (Items 5.02 and 5.07) to confirm actual voting results.
HUBC — first post-split Form 4 confirmed. HRT Financial LP (a 10%+ holder) bought 341,196 shares at $0.206/share ($70,286) on June 5 — the first open-market Form 4 after HUBC's 1:100 reverse split (CUSIP M6000J192, ~3.33M shares outstanding). 12 Post-transaction HRT holds 595,325 shares. The dollar amount is small but confirms the post-split float has active participants.
Other watchlist items — no new filings in window: SNOW (Frank Slootman's ~38,046-share residual position still pending final Form 4), TXO (Bob Simpson's buy streak at #12, no new Form 4), BHR (DEF 14A still not filed, Al Shams proxy contest ongoing), NNDM (EGM date not announced), CZWI (board has not responded to Hoese's 6.3% activist 13D filed June 2).
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References
- 1OpenInsider — QNT insider trading screener
- 2Insider Monitor — cluster officer buys (past 2 weeks)
- 3StockTitan — FCNCA SEC filings
- 4StockTitan — NVRI SEC filings
- 5OpenInsider — PICS insider trading screener
- 6StockTitan — Silver Lake sells 37,934 Dell shares
- 7StockTitan — Silver Lake entity sells 83,742 Dell shares
- 8StockTitan — Silver Lake 13D/A Amendment No. 14
- 9StockTitan — Jun 9 daily filing index
- 10Insider Monitor — real-time insider purchases
- 11SEC EDGAR — Repay Holdings Corp. filings (CIK 0001720592)
- 12SEC EDGAR — HUBC Form 4 (HRT Financial, Jun 8)
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