ARKANSAS BEST CORP /DE/ (ABFS) is a publicly traded company in the Unknown sector. Across all available filings, 26 corporate insiders have executed 1000 transactions totaling $20.0M, demonstrating a bearish sentiment with -$19.9M in net insider flow. The most recent transaction on Apr 29, 2014 involved a transaction of 2,272 shares valued at $86.3K.
No significant insider buying has been recorded for ABFS in the recent period.
No significant insider selling has been recorded for ABFS in the recent period.
Based on recent SEC filings, insider sentiment for ABFS is bearish with an Insider Alignment Score of 0/100 and a net flow of -$19.9M. Insiders are reducing their positions, though this can be driven by factors unrelated to company outlook.
Insider trading at ARKANSAS BEST CORP /DE/ (ABFS) refers to stock transactions made by corporate insiders—executives, directors, and beneficial owners holding more than 10% of the company's shares. These individuals have access to material non-public information and are required by law to report their trades to the SEC within two business days. Currently, 26 insiders are actively trading ABFS stock, having executed 1000 transactions in the past 90 days. The most active insider is Robert A. Young III (Executive), who has made 115 transactions totaling $16.2M.
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Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2014 | J. Echols Walter | Executive | Payment | 2,272 | $38.00 | $86.3K | |
| Apr 29, 2014 | A. Ingram James | Executive | Payment | 2,494 | $38.00 | $94.8K | |
| Apr 29, 2014 | R. Johns Michael | Executive | Payment | 2,438 | $38.00 | $92.6K | |
| Apr 29, 2014 | R. Mcreynolds Judy | Executive | Gift | 5,252 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Apr 29, 2014 | R. Mcreynolds Judy | Executive | Payment | 2,748 | $38.00 | $104.4K | |
| Apr 29, 2014 | R. Mcreynolds Judy | Executive | Gift | 5,252 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Apr 29, 2014 | E. Newcity Michael | Executive | Payment | 377 | $38.00 | $14.3K | |
| Apr 29, 2014 | M. Slagle Roy | Executive | Payment | 2,560 | $38.00 | $97.3K | |
| Apr 29, 2014 | M. Slagle Roy | Executive | Gift | 5,440 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Apr 29, 2014 | M. Slagle Roy | Executive | Gift | 5,440 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Apr 29, 2014 | R. Cobb David | Executive | Payment | 2,438 | $38.00 | $92.6K | |
| Apr 29, 2014 | L. Burton Christopher | Executive | Payment | 2,272 | $38.00 | $86.3K | |
| Apr 29, 2014 | L. Morton James | Executive | Payment | 2,272 | $38.00 | $86.3K | |
| Apr 4, 2014 | R. Cobb David | Executive | Gift | 1,000 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Jan 28, 2014 | R. Mcreynolds Judy | Executive | Gift | 7,500 | $N/A | $0 |
| TYPE | COUNT | VALUE | % |
|---|---|---|---|
Sale(S) | 213 | $19.9M | 71.8% |
Exercise(M) | 43 | $5.7M | 20.6% |
Payment(F) | 362 | $1.6M | 5.9% |
Disposition(D) | 6 | $332.9K | 1.2% |
Discretionary(I) | 1 | $100.9K | 0.4% |
Purchase(P) | 1 | $48.6K | 0.2% |
Small Acquisition(L) | 4 | $176 | 0.0% |
Gift(G) | 250 | $0 | 0.0% |
Award(A) | 120 | $0 | 0.0% |
Insider selling pressure at ARKANSAS BEST CORP /DE/ has increased, with 26 insiders executing 1000 transactions across all time. Total sales of $19.9M significantly outpace purchases of $48.6K, resulting in a net outflow of $19.9M. This selling activity appears largely discretionary, which may warrant closer attention from investors.