KANA SOFTWARE INC (KANA) is a publicly traded company in the Unknown sector. Across all available filings, 9 corporate insiders have executed 14 transactions totaling $13.5M, demonstrating a bearish sentiment with -$7.4M in net insider flow. The most recent transaction on Dec 21, 2009 involved a purchase of 1,400,000 shares valued at $1.6M.
No significant insider buying has been recorded for KANA in the recent period.
No significant insider selling has been recorded for KANA in the recent period.
Based on recent SEC filings, insider sentiment for KANA is bearish with an Insider Alignment Score of 22/100 and a net flow of -$7.4M. Insiders are reducing their positions, though this can be driven by factors unrelated to company outlook.
Insider trading at KANA SOFTWARE INC (KANA) 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, 9 insiders are actively trading KANA stock, having executed 14 transactions in the past 90 days. The most active insider is Capital Management, L.l.c. Empire (Executive), who has made 5 transactions totaling $6.3M.
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Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2009 | Opportunities Llc Akkr Special | Executive | Purchase | 1,400,000 | $1.15 | $1.6M | Large |
| Dec 2, 2009 | III Management Company, Lp Akkr Fund | Executive | Purchase | 600,000 | $0.95 | $570.0K | Large |
| Oct 28, 2009 | L. P. Carlson Capital | Executive | Purchase | 975,133 | $0.75 | $731.3K | Large |
| Oct 28, 2009 | L. P. Carlson Capital | Executive | Purchase | 58,290 | $0.75 | $43.7K | |
| Oct 26, 2009 | Management, Llc Nightwatch Capital | Executive | Sale | 5,705,814 | $0.75 | $4.3M | Large |
| Aug 20, 2007 | Melvin Thompson John | Executive | Award | 40,000 | $1.73 | $69.2K | |
| Jun 14, 2007 | A. Angel Mark | Executive | Award | 35,000 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Jun 14, 2007 | Alan Wolf Chad | Executive | Award | 65,549 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Jan 17, 2007 | Management, L.l.c. Empire Capital | Executive | Sale | 500,000 | $3.15 | $1.6M | Large |
| Nov 16, 2006 | Management, L.l.c. Empire Capital | Executive | Sale | 247,500 | $3.40 | $841.5K | Large |
| Nov 15, 2006 | Management, L.l.c. Empire Capital | Executive | Sale | 52,500 | $3.55 | $186.4K | |
| Oct 26, 2006 | Management, L.l.c. Empire Capital | Executive | Sale | 1,009,681 | $3.55 | $3.6M | Large |
| Dec 30, 2005 | Management, L.l.c. Empire Capital | Executive | Purchase | 52,000 | $1.30 | $67.6K | |
| May 10, 2005 | Bay Chuck | Executive | Gift | 7,500 | $N/A | $0 |
| TYPE | COUNT | VALUE | % |
|---|---|---|---|
Sale(S) | 5 | $10.5M | 77.2% |
Purchase(P) | 5 | $3.0M | 22.3% |
Award(A) | 3 | $69.2K | 0.5% |
Gift(G) | 1 | $0 | 0.0% |
Insider selling pressure at KANA SOFTWARE INC has increased, with 9 insiders executing 14 transactions across all time. Total sales of $10.5M significantly outpace purchases of $3.0M, resulting in a net outflow of $7.4M. This selling activity appears largely discretionary, which may warrant closer attention from investors.