NOVASTAR FINANCIAL INC (NFI) is a publicly traded company in the Unknown sector. Across all available filings, 11 corporate insiders have executed 76 transactions totaling $5.1M, demonstrating a bearish sentiment with -$5.1M in net insider flow. The most recent transaction on Jan 3, 2008 involved a transaction of 1,100 shares valued at $0.
No significant insider buying has been recorded for NFI in the recent period.
No significant insider selling has been recorded for NFI in the recent period.
Based on recent SEC filings, insider sentiment for NFI is bearish with an Insider Alignment Score of 0/100 and a net flow of -$5.1M. Insiders are reducing their positions, though this can be driven by factors unrelated to company outlook.
Insider trading at NOVASTAR FINANCIAL INC (NFI) 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, 11 insiders are actively trading NFI stock, having executed 76 transactions in the past 90 days. The most active insider is Gregory T. Barmore (Executive), who has made 14 transactions totaling $3.9M.
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Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2008 | F. Hartman Scott | Executive | Disposition | 1,100 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Jan 3, 2008 | F. Hartman Scott | Executive | Disposition | 2,678 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Jan 3, 2008 | F. Hartman Scott | Executive | Disposition | 19,221 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Jan 3, 2008 | F. Hartman Scott | Executive | Disposition | 500 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Jan 3, 2008 | S. Metz Gregory | Executive | Disposition | 3,804 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Jan 3, 2008 | S. Metz Gregory | Executive | Disposition | 530 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Jan 3, 2008 | S. Metz Gregory | Executive | Disposition | 225 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Jan 3, 2008 | S. Metz Gregory | Executive | Disposition | 3,804 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Jan 3, 2008 | S. Metz Gregory | Executive | Disposition | 225 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Jan 3, 2008 | S. Metz Gregory | Executive | Disposition | 530 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Dec 28, 2007 | David Ayers Jeffrey | Executive | Disposition | 4,112 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Dec 28, 2007 | David Ayers Jeffrey | Executive | Disposition | 500 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Sep 21, 2007 | Services Global Securities | Executive | Exercise | 80,000 | $12.50 | $1.0M | Large |
| Sep 21, 2007 | Services Global Securities | Executive | Exercise | 31,250 | $15.00 | $468.8K | |
| Sep 21, 2007 | Services Global Securities | Executive | Exercise | 107,500 | $10.00 | $1.1M | Large |
| TYPE | COUNT | VALUE | % |
|---|---|---|---|
Sale(S) | 21 | $5.1M | 61.1% |
Exercise (Options)(X) | 3 | $2.5M | 30.6% |
Exercise(M) | 15 | $668.1K | 8.0% |
Purchase(P) | 1 | $17.0K | 0.2% |
Disposition(D) | 12 | $0 | 0.0% |
Award(A) | 20 | $0 | 0.0% |
Gift(G) | 4 | $0 | 0.0% |
Insider selling pressure at NOVASTAR FINANCIAL INC has increased, with 11 insiders executing 76 transactions across all time. Total sales of $5.1M significantly outpace purchases of $17.0K, resulting in a net outflow of $5.1M. This selling activity appears largely discretionary, which may warrant closer attention from investors.