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ACIW ACI WORLDWIDE, INC. Insider Trading

4 filings analyzed · Latest 2026-03-04
Insider buys
3
Insider sells
1
Unique insiders
4
Direction
Net buying

Historically, medium-priority insider buys have outperformed the S&P 500 by a median ~1% over the 30 days after filing — the edge is concentrated in that first month (n ≈ 7,520, 2022-2026). Past results don't predict the future. How we measure this ↗

March 2026
2026-03-04
medium
3,000 shares
$122,936
@ $40.98
Significance 5/10

Director Sanchez buys 3,000 ACIW shares at $40.98; holdings now 64,378 shares

Sanchez, a director of ACI Worldwide, purchased 3,000 shares at $40.98 on 2026-03-02, increasing his post-transaction holdings to 64,378 shares. The purchase occurred at a price $1.46 below the current market price of $42.44 and significantly below the 52-week high of $57.35—approximately 26.0% below the high. The company shows solid fundamentals with annual revenue growth of +10.4%, net income of $91.2M against quarterly revenue of $482.4M, and a modest P/E of 15.16. However, recent price momentum is negative: the stock has declined 2.3% over 30 days and 8.4% over 90 days, suggesting the market has cooled on the name despite operational strength. This buy by a director adds to insider shareholdings at a point of price weakness but does not alone establish a directional conviction signal given the absence of concurrent buying by other executives or scheduled trading plan disclosure.

2026-03-04
medium
2,400 shares
$100,551
@ $41.90
Significance 6/10

Director Benitez Juan II bought 2,400 shares of ACIW at $41.90; stock down 26.0% from 52-week high of $57.35.

Director Benitez Juan II purchased 2,400 shares at $41.90 on 2026-03-03, increasing his holdings by 16.6% from 14,481 to 16,881 shares. The transaction occurs in a context of significant price decline: the stock trades at $42.44, representing a -26.0% pullback from its 52-week high of $57.35 and a -8.4% decline over the past 90 days. The company itself remains operationally sound with $482.4M in quarterly revenue, +10.4% annual growth, and a reasonable P/E of 15.16, suggesting the stock's weakness may reflect broader market sentiment rather than fundamental deterioration. The timing of this insider accumulation coincides with depressed valuation relative to recent trading ranges, providing potential context for the director's decision to increase exposure.

May 2025
2025-05-12
medium
Director, President and CEO
5,000 shares
$242,847
@ $48.57
Significance 5/10

CEO Warsop buys 5,000 shares of ACIW at $48.57; stock down 6.0% in 30 days, 6.8% in 90 days

Thomas W Warsop III, President and CEO, purchased 5,000 shares at $48.57, increasing his holdings from 321,922 to 326,922 shares. The timing comes as ACI Worldwide trades near recent lows, with the stock down 6.0% over the past 30 days and down 6.8% over 90 days, currently at $48.76 versus a 52-week high of $59.20. Warsop's cross-ticker track record shows mixed timing results (50.00% 90-day win rate with average 90-day return of +0.1%), while his prior two purchases at ACIW specifically yielded 90-day returns of -4.1% and +4.4%, establishing an even record at this ticker. The company maintains solid fundamentals with $394.6M quarterly revenue, 9.8% annual revenue growth, and a P/E of 18.97, though the recent price momentum presents a data point warrant analysis of whether this reflects broader market concerns or a localized pullback.

December 2024
2024-12-13
medium
Chief Financial Officer
60,749 shares
$3,382,966
@ $55.69
Significance 5/10

CFO Scott W Behrens sold 60,749 shares of ACIW at $55.69 for $3,382,966.01 on 2024-12-11

CFO Scott W Behrens executed a substantial open-market sale of 60,749 shares at $55.69, reducing his holdings by 11.1% and generating $3,382,966.01 in proceeds. The stock currently trades at $54.01, down 8.8% from the 52-week high of $59.20, indicating the sale occurred near elevated price levels. Behrens' prior sale at ACIW on 2023-12-01 produced a 90-day return of +22.2%, meaning the stock rose after that prior sale—a signal of poorly-timed selling. This current transaction, absent any scheduled-plan disclosure, occurs against a backdrop of company fundamentals showing modest growth (revenue +2.2% year-over-year, P/E 24.89) and the insider's own mixed cross-ticker selling record (0% well-timed rate across prior sells), suggesting the transaction should be evaluated on price context and broader market conditions rather than as a timed market call.

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