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APCX AppTech Payments Corp. Insider Trading

Latest: Director Bought $95K of Shares · Jun 2026

Multiple insiders have been active at AppTech Payments Corp. (APCX): 4 distinct insiders account for 11 buy filings and 0 sell filings as of Jun 2026. Its highest-significance filing in the last 90 days: Director Albert L Lord bought $95K, transaction dated Jun 2026.

11 filings analyzed · Latest 2026-06-04

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Buys
11
Sells
0
Insiders
4
Direction
Net buying

AppTech Payments Corp. leadership

CEO
Felipe A. Corrado Iv — Interim Chief Executive Officer
CFO
Felipe A. Corrado Iv — Chief Financial Officer
COO
Anthony Shall — Chief Operating Officer
Chair
Albert L. Lord — Executive Chairman

Historically, high-priority insider buys have outperformed the S&P 500 by a median ~2% over the 30 days after the trade — the edge is concentrated in that first month (n ≈ 5,579, 2024-2026). Past results don't predict the future. How we measure this ↗

June 2026
2026-06-04
high
210,000 shares
$95,221
@ $0.45
Significance 7

Director Albert L Lord acquired 210,000 shares of APCX across 3 purchases (2026-06-02 to 2026-06-04) for $95,221.00 at blended $0.45, expanding holdings 6.4% to 3.51M shares

Albert L Lord, a director at AppTech Payments Corp., executed 3 separate purchases totaling 210,000 shares for $95,221.00 between June 2–4, 2026, at an average price of $0.45 per share. This represents a material addition to his existing position, raising holdings from 3.30M to 3.51M shares (+6.4%). The current price of $0.48 sits near the transaction range and 20.0% below the 52-week high of $0.60, placing the stock in a mid-range valuation context. Lord's prior trade history at APCX is notably successful: 4 of 5 prior buys posted positive 90-day returns, with his most recent March trades returning +25.2% and +14.0% at the 90-day mark. The company itself remains operationally challenged, posting a quarterly revenue of $1,457,000.00 against a net loss of $3,308,000.00, though it has achieved extraordinary annual revenue growth of +405.4% year-over-year and maintains a market cap of $20,161,888.32. The large-scale purchase in a profitable-growth paradox (strong growth, negative earnings) combined with successful historical timing at this ticker warrants attention to the underlying signals driving Lord's conviction.

May 2026
2026-05-27
high
102,000 shares
$35,445
@ $0.35
Significance 6

Director Robert J Lipstein bought 102,000 shares at $0.35 avg for $35,445.48, increasing holdings 1275.0% to 110,000 shares.

Robert J Lipstein, Director at AppTech Payments Corp. (APCX), executed 3 separate purchases totaling 102,000 shares for $35,445.48 on May 26–27, 2026, at prices ranging from $0.33 to $0.35. This transaction increased his holdings from 8,000 shares to 110,000 shares (+1275.0% relative to pre-transaction holdings). The current stock price of $0.34 sits -43.3% from the 52-week high and is -35.2% over the last 30 days, indicating the stock has declined sharply into the purchase window. The company reports revenue of $1,457,000.00 (latest quarter) against a net loss of $-3,308,000.00 and remains unprofitable on a full-year basis. His cross-ticker track record shows 3 prior buys with an average 90-day return of +7.6%, though specific same-ticker outcomes are not provided to assess accuracy at APCX specifically.

2026-05-22
high
39,268 shares
$15,364
@ $0.39
Significance 6

Director Walsh purchases 39,268 shares in 4 tranches for $15,364.16 at blended $0.39 avg; APCX trading -43.3% from 52-week high.

Calvin D Walsh, a Director at AppTech Payments Corp., executed 4 separate purchases totaling 39,268 shares for $15,364.16 between November 24 and December 1, 2025, establishing an initial stake in the company. The blended average purchase price of $0.39 sits above the current price of $0.34, placing this accumulation in a declining market—the stock is -43.3% from its 52-week high and down -35.2% over the past 30 days. The company's fundamentals show Revenue of $1,457,000.00 with Net income of $-3,308,000.00, indicating the business is unprofitable despite posting Annual revenue growth (FY vs prior FY) of +405.4%. This combination—a director's new position entry into a financially distressed, unprofitable company at depressed absolute prices—warrants scrutiny of both the director's conviction level and the company's path to profitability.

March 2026
2026-03-05
medium
29,606 shares
$9,578
@ $0.32
Significance 3

Director LORD ALBERT L bought 29,606 shares of APCX at $0.32 on 2026-03-04; stock down -42.3% from 52-week high, company revenue-declining and unprofitable.

LORD ALBERT L purchased 29,606 shares at $0.32 on 2026-03-04, extending a pattern of five consecutive buy transactions at APCX spanning 2026-02-24 through 2026-03-04. The current price of $0.30 sits 42.3% below the 52-week high and down 25.0% over 30 days, reflecting deteriorating stock performance. Fundamentally, the company faces severe headwinds: revenue contracted 45.2% year-over-year to $227,000.00 in the latest quarter, and the company posted a net loss of $-1,731,000.00, remaining unprofitable on an annual basis. The director's cross-ticker trading history shows a 16.67% win rate on buys with an average 90-day return of -28.3%, indicating a historically weak track record of buy timing across his other positions. The rapid succession of purchases into a declining stock and deteriorating fundamentals presents a pattern warranting investor scrutiny of both the business trajectory and the director's rationale for continued accumulation.

2026-03-05
medium
Chief Executive Officer
10,000 shares
$3,299
@ $0.33
Significance 4

APCX CEO bought 10,000 shares at $0.33 on 2026-03-04 (now $0.30); stock down 42.3% from 52-week high amid -45.2% revenue decline.

Thomas Joseph DeRosa, CEO of AppTech Payments Corp., purchased 10,000 shares at $0.33 on 2026-03-04, increasing his holdings by 21.7% to 56,096 shares, just 8 days after a prior buy on 2026-02-26. The transaction occurs within a severely distressed context: the company generated just $227,000 in the latest quarter, reported net income of $-1,731,000 for its most recent full fiscal year, and year-over-year revenue contracted by 45.2%. The stock has fallen 42.3% from its 52-week high and is down 25.0% over the past month alone. While repeated purchases by the CEO in quick succession might suggest conviction in a turnaround, the severity of operational deterioration—deep unprofitability combined with collapsing revenue—limits the signal strength of insider accumulation at these depressed levels.

2026-03-03
low
100,000 shares
$31,350
@ $0.31
Significance 3

Director bought 100,000 shares at $0.31 blended avg (2 purchases) as stock trades -44.2% from 52-week high

Lord Albert L purchased 100,000 shares across 2 separate transactions on 2026-02-27 and 2026-03-02 at an average of $0.31 per share, increasing his holdings to 3.27M shares. The company faces material headwinds: latest quarterly revenue was $227.0K while net income was $-1.7M, and annual revenue growth contracted -45.2% year-over-year. The stock is down -44.2% from its 52-week high of $0.52 and has declined -27.0% over the prior 30 days. Lord's cross-ticker track record shows a concerning pattern—his 10 prior open-market purchases averaged -21.3% 30-day returns and -28.7% 90-day returns with a 20% win rate, indicating poorly timed purchases. His prior same-ticker history at APCX, while still emerging (most trades too recent for 90-day outcomes), includes a prior purchase on 2025-12-04 that was down -25.3% at the 30-day mark.

February 2026
2026-02-27
high
Chief Executive Officer
20,000 shares
$6,754
@ $0.34
Significance 4

APCX CEO buys 20,000 shares at $0.34 despite 45.2% annual revenue decline and $-1.7M net loss.

DeRosa Thomas Joseph, Chief Executive Officer, purchased 20,000 shares at $0.34 on 2026-02-26, increasing his holdings by 76.6% to 46,096 shares post-transaction. The timing is noteworthy given the company's deteriorating fundamentals: AppTech Payments reported revenue of $227,000.00 in its latest quarter, net income of $-1,731,000.00, and annual revenue contraction of -45.2%, with the company unprofitable over its most recent full fiscal year. The stock currently trades at $0.32, down 27.3% over 30 days and 38.5% below its 52-week high of $0.52. A CEO purchase of this magnitude in a distressed micro-cap environment—especially one where revenue is collapsing and losses are accelerating—merits careful examination of the underlying business rationale and whether this reflects any non-public information about operational stabilization.

2026-02-26
low
150,000 shares
$51,040
@ $0.34
Significance 2

Director Albert L purchases 150,000 shares ($51.0K) across 3 days, blended avg $0.34; stock down 36.5% from 52-week high.

Director Albert L executed 3 separate purchases totaling 150,000 shares for $51,040.00 between 2026-02-24 and 2026-02-26, lifting his holdings by 5.0% to 3.17M shares. The blended average purchase price of $0.34 compares to a current price of $0.33, placing the transaction underwater by -36.5% from the 52-week high. Context is material: the company recorded revenue of $227,000.00 and net income of $-1,731,000.00 in its latest quarter, with annual revenue declining 45.2%. His prior same-ticker purchases at APCX show a poor timing pattern, with 0 of 1 measurable 90-day outcomes positive and a 30-day average return of -21.3% across five recent trades at this stock. The current equity owns 3.17M shares into a company with $11.4M market cap against mounting operational losses.

2026-02-17
low
4,200 shares
$1,665
@ $0.40
Significance 2

LORD ALBERT L (Director) bought 4,200 shares of APCX at $0.40; stock now trading at $0.37 (-28.8% from 52-week high).

LORD ALBERT L acquired 4,200 shares at $0.40 on 2026-02-12, bringing his holdings to 3,020,394 shares, a modest addition of 0.1% to his existing position. The purchase occurred in an unprofitable micro-cap company (market cap $12.8M, annual revenue down 45.2% YoY, full-year net income negative at $-1.7M) where the stock has declined 28.8% from its 52-week high despite a recent 8.8% 30-day bounce. LORD's prior five buys at this same ticker show a mixed pattern: his most recent four purchases (late November through early December 2025) all resulted in losses at the 30-day mark, ranging from -11.3% to -31.6%. His cross-ticker buy history is worse: 6 prior purchases with an average 90-day return of -60.5% and a 0% win rate. This purchase represents another addition to a position in a distressed company where his recent buy timing has consistently underperformed.

December 2025
2025-12-04
medium
120,000 shares
$52,132
@ $0.43
Significance 3

Director Albert Lord bought 120,000 shares at avg $0.43 across 3 Dec trades; stock now -49.4% from 52-week high amid -45.2% revenue decline.

LORD purchased 120,000 shares (raising his post-transaction holdings to 3,016,194 shares, a +4.1% increase) in 3 separate transactions between December 2–4 at an average price of $0.43. The current price of $0.43 matches the blended average transaction price. However, the stock is -49.4% from its 52-week high of $0.85, and AppTech Payments operates under significant headwinds: annual revenue contracted -45.2% year-over-year to $227,000.00 in the latest quarter, the company posted net income of $-1,731,000.00 over its most recent full fiscal year, and market cap is only $14,830,241.62. LORD's cross-ticker track record shows an average 30-day return of -55.0% on his 3 prior open-market buys. His prior transactions at APCX include a buy on 2025-10-31 that returned -55.0% at the 30-day mark, with no prior buys at this ticker achieving positive 90-day returns. The scale of fundamental deterioration and the pattern of poor near-term outcomes on prior purchases warrant monitoring of whether this accumulation reflects conviction or exposure to a declining business.

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