SPROTT FOCUS TRUST INC. Insider Trading Activity
Every SEC Form 4 insider transaction reported for SPROTT FOCUS TRUST INC. (FUND), sourced directly from SEC EDGAR and updated as new filings are accepted.
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Quick Answer
Are FUND insiders buying or selling?
In the last 12 months, SPROTT FOCUS TRUST INC. insiders reported 4 open-market purchases ($6.2M) and 1 sale ($140.8K) — net buying of $6.1M. Since February 2018, Trabud has recorded 70 Form 4 filings for FUND: 62 buys ($27.5M) and 8 sells ($900.2K).
Source: SEC EDGAR Form 4
What stands out
- The largest open-market purchase in the last 12 months was $2.3M by Whitney W George (Director, 10% Owner) on Dec 30, 2025. SEC ↗
- The most recent open-market purchase was reported on Oct 1, 2026 (17 days ago).
Key Statistics (February 2018 – Oct 1, 2026)
Total Form 4 filings
70
SEC EDGAR
Insider filers
4
Insider buys (62)
$27.5M
Insider sells (8)
$900.2K
Insider sentiment
Net buyingNet insider flow of $26.6M in net buying since February 2018, and $6.1M in net buying over the last 12 months. 1 insider buy in the last 90 days.
Recent FUND insider transactions
| Date | Insider | Role | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | Whitney W George | Director, 10% Owner | Purchase | 181.8K | $10.05 | $1.8M | SEC ↗ |
| Jun 30, 2026 | Whitney W George | Director, 10% Owner | Purchase | 88.1K | $9.63 | $848.0K | SEC ↗ |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Whitney W George | Director, 10% Owner | Purchase | 135.1K | $8.96 | $1.2M | SEC ↗ |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Whitney W George | Director, 10% Owner | Sale | 15.9K | $8.85 | $140.8K | SEC ↗ |
| Dec 30, 2025 | Whitney W George | Director, 10% Owner | Purchase | 270.2K | $8.60 | $2.3M | SEC ↗ |
| Oct 16, 2025 | Thomas W Ulrich | President, Chief Compliance Officer and Secretary | Sale | 1.1K | $8.34 | $9.3K | SEC ↗ |
| Oct 1, 2025 | Whitney W George | Director, 10% Owner | Purchase | 149.8K | $8.18 | $1.2M | SEC ↗ |
| Jul 2, 2025 | Whitney W George | Director, 10% Owner | Purchase | 196.3K | $7.41 | $1.5M | SEC ↗ |
| Jun 3, 2025 | Whitney W George | Director, 10% Owner | Sale | 29.9K | $7.21 | $215.5K | SEC ↗ |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Whitney W George | Director, 10% Owner | Purchase | 200.1K | $7.30 | $1.5M | SEC ↗ |
| Jan 3, 2025 | Whitney W George | Director, 10% Owner | Purchase | 323.9K | $7.27 | $2.4M | SEC ↗ |
| Oct 2, 2024 | Whitney W George | Director, 10% Owner | Sale | 26.0K | $7.58 | $197.1K | SEC ↗ |
| Jul 3, 2024 | Whitney W George | Director, 10% Owner | Sale | 15.6K | $7.39 | $115.4K | SEC ↗ |
| Aug 17, 2023 | Whitney W George | Director, 10% Owner | Sale | 22.5K | $7.98 | $179.4K | SEC ↗ |
| Aug 14, 2023 | Whitney W George | Director, 10% Owner | Sale | 3.1K | $8.15 | $25.4K | SEC ↗ |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Whitney W George | Director, 10% Owner | Purchase | 10.2K | $7.23 | $73.9K | SEC ↗ |
| Oct 6, 2022 | Whitney W George | Director, 10% Owner | Purchase | 20.0K | $7.25 | $145.0K | SEC ↗ |
| Jul 22, 2022 | Thomas W Ulrich | President and Chief Compliance Officer | Purchase | 890 | $7.83 | $7.0K | SEC ↗ |
| Jun 28, 2022 | Whitney W George | Director, 10% Owner | Purchase | 18.5K | $7.90 | $146.2K | SEC ↗ |
| May 18, 2022 | Whitney W George | Director, 10% Owner | Purchase | 30.0K | $8.23 | $246.9K | SEC ↗ |
| May 16, 2022 | Whitney W George | Director, 10% Owner | Purchase | 10.0K | $8.20 | $82.0K | SEC ↗ |
| Apr 12, 2022 | Whitney W George | Director, 10% Owner | Purchase | 6.7K | $7.91 | $53.3K | SEC ↗ |
| Sep 1, 2021 | Whitney W George | Director, 10% Owner | Purchase | 10.1K | $8.46 | $85.5K | SEC ↗ |
| Oct 8, 2020 | Whitney W George | Director, 10% Owner | Purchase | 91.4K | $6.03 | $551.0K | SEC ↗ |
| Sep 23, 2020 | Whitney W George | Director, 10% Owner | Purchase | 50.0K | $5.98 | $299.0K | SEC ↗ |
Showing the 25 most recent of 70 Form 4 filings for SPROTT FOCUS TRUST INC..
Most active FUND insiders
- Whitney W George59 filings
- Thomas W Ulrich8 filings
- James R. Pierce Jr.2 filings
- Barbara Connolly Keady1 filing
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Are SPROTT FOCUS TRUST INC. insiders buying or selling?
In the last 12 months, SPROTT FOCUS TRUST INC. insiders reported 4 open-market purchases ($6.2M) and 1 sale ($140.8K) — net buying of $6.1M. Since February 2018, Trabud has recorded 70 Form 4 filings for FUND: 62 buys ($27.5M) and 8 sells ($900.2K). Over the full record that is net buying of $26.6M.
How many insiders trade FUND stock?
4 distinct insider filers — officers, directors, 10%+ owners, and investment groups filing jointly — have reported Form 4 transactions for SPROTT FOCUS TRUST INC.. The most recent filing was accepted on Oct 1, 2026.
Where does Trabud get FUND insider trading data?
All FUND insider trading data comes directly from official SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings, which corporate insiders must submit within two business days of a transaction under Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.