CEO John F Barry purchased 433,000 shares of PSEC at $2.32 for $1.0M; stock down 32.3% from 52-week high
John F Barry, Chief Executive Officer of Prospect Capital Corp, executed 2 separate purchases totaling 433,000 shares for $1,006,682.00 at $2.32 on May 26, 2026, increasing his holdings from 86.69M to 87.12M shares. The purchases occurred as the stock trades at $2.37, down 32.3% from its 52-week high and down 13.2% over the past 30 days. Barry's prior 5 purchases at PSEC showed a timing pattern of 0 of 5 well-timed at the 90-day mark, with post-purchase returns averaging negative across that window. Given the stock's recent downward momentum, the company's negative full-year net income reported in fundamentals, and Barry's mixed historical execution at this ticker, this purchase warrants attention for context rather than as a signal of conviction-driven accumulation.
CEO John F Barry bought 232,000 shares at avg $2.32 on 2026-05-22; stock down 33.1% from 52-week high.
John F Barry (CEO) executed 3 separate purchases totaling 232,000 shares for $538,534.00 at prices between $2.29 and $2.33 on 2026-05-22. The stock is currently trading at $2.34, down 33.1% from its 52-week high of $3.50 and down 14.9% over the past 30 days. His prior trades at PSEC show a timing pattern of 0 of 5 prior buys resulting in positive 90-day returns, with his most recent five purchases at this ticker each followed by 90-day declines ranging from -6.0% to -15.9%. His cross-ticker open-market history is also negative, with 20 prior buys averaging -17.2% over 90 days and a 90-day win rate of 0.00%. The company reported positive net income of $56,479,000.00 in the most recent period but was unprofitable over its most recent full fiscal year, creating fundamental uncertainty about the trajectory.
PSEC CEO John F Barry purchases 200,000 shares for $451,790.00; stock down 14.9% in 30 days, 0% win rate on his 90-day prior PSEC trades.
John F Barry, Chief Executive Officer of Prospect Capital Corp, executed 2 separate purchases totaling 200,000 shares (200.0K shares) for $451,790.00 on 2026-05-21 at blended average price $2.26. His PSEC holdings increased from 86.26M shares to 86.46M shares, a +0.2% change. The stock currently trades at $2.34, down 14.9% over the past 30 days and -33.1% from its 52-week high of $3.50. Examining his prior trade history at PSEC specifically: 5 prior buys show a timing pattern of 0 of 5 well-timed at the 90-day mark, with outcomes ranging from +1.8% to +9.7% at 30 days but consistently negative to slightly positive at 90 days (-8.5% to -15.9%). His cross-ticker track record shows 20 prior buys with an average 90-day return of -17.2% and a 90-day win rate of 0.00%. The company reported negative full-year net income, indicating unprofitability over its most recent full fiscal year.
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