IBPInstalled Building Products, Inc. Insider Trading
Latest: Executive VP & CFO Bought $499K of Shares · May 2026
4 filings analyzed·Latest 2026-05-12
Insider buys
4
Insider sells
0
Unique insiders
4
Direction
Net buying
May 2026
2026-05-12
high
Hilsheimer Lawrence A.
Buy
475 shares
$97,952
@ $206.21
Significance7/10
Director Hilsheimer buys $98k in IBP shares as stock trades 40% below 52-week high; 34th open-market purchase in 3 years.
Director Lawrence Hilsheimer is adding to his stake in Installed Building Products at a meaningful discount to recent highs, purchasing nearly $98k worth of shares on the open market. His buying history is strong: over the past three years he has made 34 open-market purchases versus only 11 sales, and his prior buys have historically generated solid mid-term returns. The company itself remains solidly profitable with consistent revenue and earnings, though the stock has pulled back sharply over recent months and now trades well below its 52-week high. Hilsheimer's continued accumulation at lower prices, combined with his demonstrated track record of well-timed purchases, suggests he views current levels as attractive for adding exposure to a fundamentally sound business.
Chief Admin Officer Jason Niswonger purchases 455 shares as stock trades sharply below 52-week high; first open-market buy after prior sales.
Jason Niswonger, Chief Administrative & Sustainability Officer at Installed Building Products, has made his first open-market purchase in three years, buying 455 shares while the stock trades sharply below its 52-week high following a steep recent decline. This shift from his prior pattern of sales marks a notable regime change—the insider has sold shares twice previously, and both of those exits proved well-timed as the stock fell in the months that followed. The company itself remains on solid fundamental footing: it is profitable with growing revenues, though the stock's sharp pullback has created the backdrop for this purchase. Niswonger's willingness to step in as a buyer after a substantial decline—rather than continuing to reduce his position—combined with his prior track record of selling at opportune moments, suggests he is returning to accumulate at a lower entry point rather than simply diversifying away from the company.
CFO Miller purchases 2,400 shares across 14 trades as stock trades well below 52-week highs; profitable company with modest growth.
Michael Thomas Miller, the company's Executive Vice President and CFO, executed a substantial open-market accumulation of over 2,400 shares on a single day, doing so across 14 separate purchases at progressively higher prices. This aggressive accumulation is his most significant buying activity in the 36-month window and comes while the stock trades considerably below its 52-week high, suggesting the CFO is willing to build his position during a period of weakness. His prior buy activity at this ticker has been well-timed over a longer horizon—every previous open-market purchase saw the stock appreciate meaningfully in the following quarter—though near-term outcomes have not favored his timing, with shares declining in the month after each prior purchase. The company remains profitable with modest revenue growth, and the broader buying window includes at least two other insiders acquiring shares within the same two-week period, though the CFO's individual contribution represents the bulk of that activity.
COO Brad Wheeler buys 716 shares as stock trades well below 52-week highs; first open-market purchase after prior sales signals potential regime shift.
Brad Wheeler, Installed Building Products' Chief Operating Officer, made his first open-market share purchase in the 36-month window—acquiring 716 shares while the stock trades significantly below its 52-week high and down sharply over the past quarter. This represents a notable shift in posture, as his prior activity consisted of two open-market sales; the most recent sale in late 2025 proved well-timed, as the stock declined in the months that followed. The company remains solidly profitable with stable revenue growth, providing a fundamentally sound backdrop for the purchase. Most notably, this buy occurs within a 14-day window in which three other company insiders also purchased shares, suggesting multiple executives saw value at current levels despite the stock's extended pullback from highs.
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