VIKING SYSTEMS INC (VKNG) is a publicly traded company in the Unknown sector. Across all available filings, 4 corporate insiders have executed 416 transactions totaling $5.5M, demonstrating a bearish sentiment with -$1.5M in net insider flow. The most recent transaction on Aug 28, 2012 involved a transaction of 3,140,891 shares valued at $565.4K.
No significant insider buying has been recorded for VKNG in the recent period.
No significant insider selling has been recorded for VKNG in the recent period.
Based on recent SEC filings, insider sentiment for VKNG is bearish with an Insider Alignment Score of 36/100 and a net flow of -$1.5M. Insiders are reducing their positions, though this can be driven by factors unrelated to company outlook.
Insider trading at VIKING SYSTEMS INC (VKNG) 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, 4 insiders are actively trading VKNG stock, having executed 416 transactions in the past 90 days. The most active insider is William C. Bopp (Executive), who has made 29 transactions totaling $3.1M.
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Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2012 | C. Bopp William | Executive | Option Exercise | 3,140,891 | $0.18 | $565.4K | Large |
| Aug 28, 2012 | C. Bopp William | Executive | Option Exercise | 630,025 | $0.18 | $113.4K | |
| Aug 25, 2011 | Joseph A. De Perio | Executive | Purchase | 2,000 | $0.22 | $440 | |
| Aug 24, 2011 | Joseph A. De Perio | Executive | Purchase | 8,000 | $0.22 | $1.8K | |
| May 6, 2011 | Ltd Midsummer Investment | Executive | Sale | 7,223,457 | $0.25 | $1.8M | Large |
| Jan 21, 2011 | Ltd Midsummer Investment | Executive | Sale | 142,650 | $0.24 | $34.2K | |
| Jan 21, 2011 | Ltd Midsummer Investment | Executive | Sale | 142,650 | $0.24 | $34.2K | |
| Jan 20, 2011 | Ltd Midsummer Investment | Executive | Sale | 350 | $0.28 | $98 | |
| Jan 20, 2011 | Ltd Midsummer Investment | Executive | Sale | 350 | $0.28 | $98 | |
| Jan 19, 2011 | Ltd Midsummer Investment | Executive | Sale | 50,000 | $0.28 | $14.0K | |
| Jan 18, 2011 | Ltd Midsummer Investment | Executive | Sale | 50,000 | $0.28 | $14.0K | |
| Jan 14, 2011 | Ltd Midsummer Investment | Executive | Sale | 25,000 | $0.25 | $6.3K | |
| Jan 11, 2011 | Ltd Midsummer Investment | Executive | Sale | 52,000 | $0.28 | $14.6K | |
| Jan 10, 2011 | Ltd Midsummer Investment | Executive | Sale | 13,444 | $0.28 | $3.8K | |
| Jan 6, 2011 | Ltd Midsummer Investment | Executive | Sale | 250,000 | $0.43 | $107.5K |
| TYPE | COUNT | VALUE | % |
|---|---|---|---|
Sale(S) | 379 | $3.5M | 44.5% |
Purchase(P) | 4 | $2.0M | 25.5% |
Conversion(C) | 2 | $1.7M | 21.5% |
Exercise(M) | 2 | $678.8K | 8.6% |
Gift(G) | 25 | $0 | 0.0% |
Other(J) | 4 | $0 | 0.0% |
Insider selling pressure at VIKING SYSTEMS INC has increased, with 4 insiders executing 416 transactions across all time. Total sales of $3.5M significantly outpace purchases of $2.0M, resulting in a net outflow of $1.5M. This selling activity appears largely discretionary, which may warrant closer attention from investors.