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Deckoff Stephen H

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Director 10% Owner
4 filings analyzed · 1 company · Latest 2025-12-09

Companies

Company Buys Sells Direction
KVH INDUSTRIES INC \DE\ KVHI 8 0 Net buying

Activity

December 2025
medium
Buy
70,618 shares
$424,674
Significance 6/10

Director Deckoff purchases 70,618 shares across 3 transactions for $424,674.14, raising holdings to 3.50M shares, as KVH unprofitable with -14.0% annual revenue decline.

Deckoff Stephen H (Director) executed 3 separate purchases totaling 70,618 shares for $424,674.14 at an average price of $6.01 over December 5–9, 2025, increasing his stake by 2.1% to 3,498,596 shares (3.50M shares). The timing of this accumulation is noteworthy given KVH's deteriorating fundamentals: the company reported a latest-quarter revenue of $28,453,000.00 ($28.5M) against net income of $-6,934,000.00 ($-6.9M), and full-year annual revenue has contracted -14.0% year-over-year, with the company unprofitable over its most recent full fiscal year. The stock has recovered +9.8% over the past 30 days and is trading at $6.05, near the 52-week high, yet director buying into an operationally challenged and unprofitable business warrants scrutiny into whether this represents conviction or a more routine transaction. Deckoff's cross-ticker track record shows a 50.00% win rate on 90-day outcomes across 5 prior buys, and at KVHI specifically, his prior two measurable transactions (buy on 2024-09-12 and 2024-12-16) yielded a 50% timing outcome; the 3 most recent KVHI purchases (2025-12-02, 2025-12-01, 2025-11-28) are still in outcome-measurement phase. The substantial purchase size and repeated activity within a compressed calendar window merit monitoring given the company's negative earnings trajectory.

high
Buy
28,042 shares
$168,902
Significance 6/10

Director Deckoff purchases 28,042 shares across 3 trades (Nov–Dec 2025) at blended $6.02; stock at $5.89 (-5.2% from 52w high), company unprofitable with -14% annual revenue decline.

Stephen H Deckoff, a Director at KVH Industries, made 3 separate purchases totaling 28,042 shares for $168,902.08 between November 28 and December 2, 2025, at prices ranging from $5.99 to $6.06. His post-transaction holdings stand at 3,427,978 shares. The company context is materially challenging: latest quarterly revenue is $28,453,000 with net income of $-6,934,000, annual revenue has declined 14.0% year-over-year, and the company was unprofitable over its most recent full fiscal year. The stock currently trades at $5.89, down 5.2% from its 52-week high of $6.21. Notably, Deckoff's prior trade at this same ticker on 2024-12-16 posted only 1.1% gains at 30 days and -8.4% at 90 days, suggesting prior accumulation at this company has not been well-timed. The open-market purchases occur amid deteriorating financial performance and a stock price near its lows, warranting examination of whether this activity reflects confidence in a turnaround or other strategic considerations.

December 2024
medium
Buy
22,499 shares
$129,941
Significance 6/10

Director Deckoff buys 22,499 shares at $5.78, adding 0.7% to holdings amid 11.1% 30-day gain; unprofitable company shows prior buy timing success.

Deckoff Stephen H, a director, purchased 22,499 shares at $5.78 for $129,940.72 on 2024-12-16, increasing his holdings from 3,361,555 to 3,384,054 shares (a 0.7% addition). The stock has recovered strongly in the 30-day window (+11.1%) and 90-day window (+17.4%), now trading at $5.52, still -5.8% from its 52-week high. Notably, across his cross-ticker track record, Deckoff has 1 prior buy with an average 90-day return of +30.3%, and his same-ticker history at KVHI shows 1 prior buy on 2024-09-12 that also posted +12.4% 30-day and +30.3% 90-day gains, with the timing pattern indicating 1 of 1 prior buys were well-timed at the 90-day mark. However, the company's fundamentals show material headwinds: revenue declined -4.6% year-over-year to $28,971,000.00 in the latest quarter, net income is negative at $-1,199,000.00, and the company was unprofitable over its most recent full fiscal year. The purchase represents a continuation of Deckoff's buying pattern at this ticker, but occurs against a backdrop of deteriorating profitability that contradicts any straightforward interpretation of the trade as conviction-driven by improving operational results.

September 2024
low
Buy
50,200 shares
$224,158
Significance 3/10

Director Deckoff buys 50,200 shares of KVHI at $4.47; stock down 5.7% over 90 days amid revenue decline and unprofitability

Director Stephen H. Deckoff purchased 50,200 shares at $4.47 on 2024-09-12, increasing his holdings from 3,307,198 shares to 3,357,398 shares, a 1.5% increase in position size. The purchase occurred while the company faces material headwinds: KVH reported negative net income of $-2,376,000.00 in the latest quarter, annual revenue contracted 4.6% year-over-year, and the stock has declined 5.7% over the trailing 90 days. The transaction size ($224,158.06 total value) is relatively modest in relation to the director's existing 3.36M-share holding, suggesting an incremental rather than emphatic position adjustment.

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