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Martin William Scott

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Director
6 filings analyzed · 1 company · Latest 2025-02-28

Companies

Company Buys Sells Direction
BANCFIRST CORP /OK/ BANF 0 6 Net selling

Activity

February 2025
2025-02-28 BANCFIRST CORP /OK/ BANF
low
Sell
10,000 shares
$1,191,255
Significance 5/10

BANF Director Martin Scott sells 10,000 shares (10.0K) at $119.13; retains 214,499 shares post-transaction

Martin William Scott, a director of BANCFIRST CORP /OK/, executed an open-market sale of 10,000 shares at $119.13 for $1,191,255.00 on 2025-02-28, reducing his position from 224,499 to 214,499 shares (a -4.5% reduction). At the current price of $119.36, the stock is -7.4% from its 52-week high of $128.91 and has declined -5.5% over the prior 90 days, though it has gained +1.0% over the past month. Scott's track record at this ticker shows mixed timing outcomes: of his 5 prior BANF sales, 3 were well-timed at the 90-day mark, with individual 90-day results ranging from -4.2% to +3.0%. His cross-ticker timing record stands at a 60.00% well-timed rate on 5 prior sells, with an average 90-day return of -0.8%. The company maintains a P/E of 18.65 with $58.9M in net income and a $4.0B market cap. This sale represents routine portfolio activity by a director with a moderate track record of well-timed exits at this ticker.

November 2024
2024-11-21 BANCFIRST CORP /OK/ BANF
medium
Sell
24,607 shares
$3,068,481
Significance 5/10

Director Martin William Scott sold 24.6K shares of BANF at $124.70 (near 52-week high); cross-ticker track record shows poor timing on prior sells.

Martin William Scott, a director, sold 24,607 shares of BANCFIRST CORP /OK/ at $124.70 on 2024-11-21, reducing his holdings by -9.9% versus pre-transaction shares (from 249.1K to 224.5K shares). The transaction occurred at a price only -2.9% below the 52-week high of $126.69, following a strong 30-day rally of +11.8% and 90-day gain of +14.9%. Across his cross-ticker open-market trading history, Scott's four prior sells averaged a 90-day return of +2.4%, indicating he historically sold before the stock subsequently rose — a poorly-timed pattern (0.00% well-timed rate). At this specific ticker, his prior four trades at BANF show 0 of 1 measurable 90-day outcomes were well-timed. This sale at an elevated price level and concurrent with strong momentum, combined with his cross-ticker history of selling ahead of rallies rather than declines, warrants observation of whether this transaction precedes a reversal or reflects routine liquidity management by a substantial shareholder.

2024-11-15 BANCFIRST CORP /OK/ BANF
medium
Sell
25,000 shares
$3,075,002
Significance 5/10

Director Martin William Scott sold 25,000 shares of BANF at $123.00 on 2024-11-15 for $3.1M; retains 249.1K shares post-transaction.

Martin William Scott, a Director, sold 25,000 shares (25.0K shares) at $123.00 on 2024-11-15, reducing his holdings by 9.1% to 249.1K shares. The sale occurred at a price near the 52-week high of $126.69 and above the current price of $121.78. Notably, this transaction follows two other sales at the same ticker on 2024-11-13 and 2024-11-06, suggesting a pattern of sequential dispositions over a short window. His cross-ticker track record shows 3 prior sells with a 90-day well-timed rate of 0.00%, while at this specific ticker, his prior measurable sale (2024-07-25) yielded a 90-day return of +2.4%, indicating the stock rose after that sale—a poorly-timed outcome. The repeated sales in November warrant observation to determine whether they signal a broader disposition or reflect operational liquidity needs.

2024-11-13 BANCFIRST CORP /OK/ BANF
medium
Sell
10,298 shares
$1,297,603
Significance 5/10

Director Martin William Scott sold 10,298 shares of BANF at $126.01 on 2024-11-13; holds 281,606 shares post-sale.

Director Martin William Scott sold 10,298 shares at $126.01, reducing his BANF holdings by 3.5% to 281,606 shares remaining. The sale occurred near the stock's 52-week high of $126.69, and the stock has appreciated 20.4% over 90 days and 14.4% over 30 days. His prior trade at BANF (2024-07-25 sell) showed a 90-day return of +2.4%, meaning the stock rose after that sale—a poorly-timed outcome by sell-timing standards. The current sale at an elevated price level, following recent momentum, represents a discrete reduction of director-level exposure to the company.

2024-11-06 BANCFIRST CORP /OK/ BANF
low
Sell
15,000 shares
$1,754,964
Significance 4/10

Director Martin William Scott sold 15,000 shares of BANF at $117.00 on 2024-11-06 for $1,754,964.00, retaining 291,904 shares post-transaction.

Martin William Scott, a director holding substantial equity, sold 15,000 shares representing 4.9% of his pre-transaction holdings. The sale occurred at $117.00, well below the current price of $126.69 and notably below the 52-week high of $126.69 (at which the stock now trades). Historically, Scott's cross-ticker selling record shows an average 90-day return of +2.4% after sales, with a well-timed rate of 0.00%, indicating his prior sell at this same ticker (2024-07-25) was followed by positive price movement rather than a decline. The director retains substantial holdings of 291.9K shares post-transaction, preserving meaningful economic exposure to the company.

July 2024
2024-07-25 BANCFIRST CORP /OK/ BANF
medium
Sell
15,000 shares
$1,612,500
Significance 5/10

Director Martin William Scott sold 15,000 shares of BANF at $107.50 on 2024-07-25; stock now at $108.50 (52-week high).

Martin William Scott, a director of BancFirst Corp, sold 15,000 shares (representing a 4.6% reduction from his 326,904-share pre-transaction holding) at $107.50 on July 25, 2024. The stock has since moved to $108.50, matching its 52-week high, suggesting the sale occurred near the peak of recent price appreciation following a 28.0% gain over the prior 30 days and a 21.8% gain over 90 days. With a P/E of 17.44 and net income of $50,334,000.00, the company demonstrates solid fundamentals at a market cap of $3,579,527,840.00. The modest transaction size relative to Scott's substantial remaining stake (311,904 shares post-sale) and the sale's execution near the current price peak, occurring amid strong momentum, merit standard investor scrutiny.

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