WITNESS SYSTEMS INC (WITS) is a publicly traded company in the Unknown sector. Across all available filings, 12 corporate insiders have executed 323 transactions totaling $18.0M, demonstrating a bearish sentiment with -$18.0M in net insider flow. The most recent transaction on Feb 27, 2007 involved a transaction of 2,800 shares valued at $32.2K.
No significant insider buying has been recorded for WITS in the recent period.
No significant insider selling has been recorded for WITS in the recent period.
Based on recent SEC filings, insider sentiment for WITS is bearish with an Insider Alignment Score of 0/100 and a net flow of -$18.0M. Insiders are reducing their positions, though this can be driven by factors unrelated to company outlook.
Insider trading at WITNESS SYSTEMS INC (WITS) 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, 12 insiders are actively trading WITS stock, having executed 323 transactions in the past 90 days. The most active insider is Nicholas Sanders Discombe (Executive), who has made 30 transactions totaling $4.5M.
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Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2007 | R. Bourne John | Executive | Option Exercise | 2,800 | $11.50 | $32.2K | |
| Feb 27, 2007 | R. Bourne John | Executive | Option Exercise | 6,770 | $20.30 | $137.4K | |
| Feb 27, 2007 | R. Bourne John | Executive | Sale | 7,650 | $26.67 | $204.0K | |
| Feb 27, 2007 | R. Bourne John | Executive | Option Exercise | 7,650 | $16.97 | $129.8K | |
| Feb 27, 2007 | R. Bourne John | Executive | Sale | 2,800 | $26.67 | $74.7K | |
| Feb 27, 2007 | R. Bourne John | Executive | Sale | 6,770 | $26.67 | $180.6K | |
| Feb 27, 2007 | R. Bourne John | Executive | Sale | 3,600 | $26.67 | $96.0K | |
| Feb 27, 2007 | R. Bourne John | Executive | Option Exercise | 3,600 | $8.86 | $31.9K | |
| Feb 27, 2007 | R. Bourne John | Executive | Sale | 2,000 | $26.67 | $53.3K | |
| Feb 27, 2007 | R. Bourne John | Executive | Option Exercise | 2,000 | $4.56 | $9.1K | |
| Feb 14, 2007 | R. Bourne John | Executive | Option Exercise | 12,000 | $4.56 | $54.7K | |
| Feb 14, 2007 | R. Bourne John | Executive | Sale | 12,000 | $26.82 | $321.8K | |
| Feb 14, 2007 | W. Robinson William Jr | Executive | Option Exercise | 14,700 | $16.97 | $249.5K | |
| Feb 14, 2007 | W. Robinson William Jr | Executive | Sale | 56,400 | $26.82 | $1.5M | Large |
| Feb 14, 2007 | W. Robinson William Jr | Executive | Option Exercise | 56,400 | $11.39 | $642.4K | Large |
| TYPE | COUNT | VALUE | % |
|---|---|---|---|
Sale(S) | 189 | $18.0M | 77.1% |
Exercise(M) | 127 | $5.3M | 22.9% |
Gift(G) | 7 | $0 | 0.0% |
Insider selling pressure at WITNESS SYSTEMS INC has increased, with 12 insiders executing 323 transactions across all time. Total sales of $18.0M significantly outpace purchases of $0, resulting in a net outflow of $18.0M. This selling activity appears largely discretionary, which may warrant closer attention from investors.