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Michael A Degiglio

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Director Officer

Latest: CEO buying · June 2026

9 filings analyzed · 1 company · Latest 2026-06-29

Companies

Company Buys Sells Direction
Village Farms International, Inc. VFF 10 6 Net buying

Activity

June 2026
Buy
40,000 shares
$75,328
Significance 7/10

VFF CEO Michael A Degiglio bought 40,000 shares in 2 transactions for $75,328.00 at $1.88 avg; stock down 26.1% in 30 days, -34.2% in 90 days

CEO Michael A Degiglio executed 2 separate open-market purchases totaling 40,000 shares for $75,328.00 ($75.3K) on consecutive trading days (June 26 and June 29, 2026), increasing his holdings to 9,695,775 shares (9.70M shares). At the time of purchase, the stock was already under pressure—it has declined 26.1% in the 30 days since the initial transaction and 34.2% in the 90-day window, trading at $1.87 against a 52-week high of $4.99. His prior trading history at VFF shows a 5-for-5 pattern of well-timed trades at the 90-day mark, including 3 prior buys (in May 2025) that each generated positive 90-day returns (+161.2%, +151.4%, +144.6%). However, the company is under significant operational pressure: annual revenue growth has contracted 35.8% year-over-year, net income is narrow ($2.9M on $50.2M quarterly revenue), and the stock is trading at a P/E of 5.05 with a market cap of $213.7M. The timing and size of these purchases against deteriorating financial performance and an accelerating downtrend merit close attention to whether this represents a sustained conviction signal or a response to specific catalysts not visible in the filed disclosure.

December 2025
Sell
318,574 shares
$1,285,482
Significance 6/10

VFF CEO DeGiglio sells 318,574 shares ($1.3M) across 2 transactions; stock up 52.8% in 90 days

Michael A DeGiglio, Chief Executive Officer of Village Farms International (VFF), executed 2 separate open-market sales totaling 318,574 shares for $1,285,481.74 at a blended average price of $4.04 on December 18–19, 2025. The sales reduced his holdings from 9,901,701 shares to 9,583,127 shares (a 3.2% reduction). In the 90 days preceding this filing, VFF shares rose 52.8%, placing the stock near its 52-week high of $4.18; his cross-ticker track record shows an average 90-day return of +150.9% after his prior buys with a 100% win rate. His 5 prior trades at VFF (all May 2025 buys) showed consistent well-timed execution: all 5 delivered positive 90-day returns ranging from +130.8% to +161.2%. This sale occurs in the context of strong recent price momentum and a company that reported $66.7M quarterly revenue with +17.7% annual revenue growth, though full-year net income was negative despite the latest quarter posting $10.2M profit. The timing of this large CEO equity reduction against a backdrop of steep recent gains and the company's legacy unprofitability warrants attention to whether this represents a shift in the insider's conviction or simply a rebalancing of his substantial 9.58M remaining stake.

June 2025
Buy
25,000 shares
$30,150
Significance 6/10

CFO Michael A DeGiglio bought 25,000 shares of VFF at $1.21 on 2025-05-30, his 5th purchase in 10 days as stock rallies +69.8% in 30 days.

DeGiglio purchased 25,000 shares on 2025-05-30 at $1.21, extending a pattern of five consecutive open-market buys over 10 calendar days (2025-05-20 through 2025-05-30). The timing of these accumulations coincides with a sharp rally: the stock rose +69.8% over 30 days and +79.0% over 90 days from the transaction date, currently trading near its 52-week high of $1.24. Despite this aggressive accumulation, the company remains unprofitable (net income $-6.7M in the latest quarter), though it is growing revenue at +17.7% year-over-year. The CFO's holdings now stand at 9.78M shares post-transaction. Investors should monitor whether this rapid series of open-market purchases reflects conviction during a period of operational losses, or whether the stock's steep recent gains create pressure to reassess the fundamental driver of his confidence.

May 2025
Buy
100,000 shares
$120,500
Significance 6/10

VFF CEO Michael A DeGiglio purchases 100,000 shares at $1.20; stock up 61.9% in 30 days but remains 4.0% below 52-week high

CEO DeGiglio acquired 100,000 shares at $1.20 on 2025-05-29, increasing his post-transaction holdings to 9,758,127 shares from 9,658,127 shares. This purchase occurs within a volatile window: the stock has surged 61.9% over the prior 30 days and 66.2% over 90 days, yet remains 4.0% below its 52-week high of $1.24, suggesting recent recovery from depressed levels. The insider has completed 5 prior purchases at VFF within days of this trade (2025-05-20 through 2025-05-30), creating a concentrated buying sequence during a strong upward price movement. Village Farms reported negative net income of $-6,703,000 on revenue of $77,074,000 in the latest quarter, though full-year revenue grew 17.7%, indicating underlying business growth despite current unprofitability. The pattern of repeated purchases during a sharp rally warrants examination of whether the CEO's conviction reflects recovery momentum or response to operational developments.

Buy
25,000 shares
$30,250
Significance 6/10

CEO DeGiglio buys 25,000 shares of VFF at $1.21; 5 buys in 8 days amid +64.6% 30-day rally

DeGiglio, the CEO, purchased 25,000 shares at $1.21 on 2025-05-28, bringing his holdings to 9,658,127 shares. This buy is the sixth transaction from DeGiglio at VFF in the past 8 days (prior buys on 2025-05-29, 2025-05-23, 2025-05-21, 2025-05-20, and 2025-05-19), forming a pattern of repeated accumulation during a sharp price recovery. The stock has gained 64.6% over the past 30 days and 67.6% over 90 days, now trading at $1.20, just 3.2% below its 52-week high of $1.24. The company remains unprofitable on a full-year basis (net income of -$6.7M) despite quarterly revenue of $77.1M and annual revenue growth of +17.7%, creating a disconnect between operational headwinds and the stock's recent momentum. The timing and frequency of these purchases warrant scrutiny as to whether DeGiglio is accumulating during a technical rebound or responding to operational developments not yet reflected in public filings.

Buy
20,000 shares
$24,960
Significance 6/10

CEO DeGiglio bought 20,000 shares of VFF at $1.25 on 2025-05-23; 5th purchase in 8 days amid +71.4% 30-day rally.

CEO Michael A DeGiglio purchased 20,000 shares at $1.25, bringing his post-transaction holdings to 9,633,127 shares. This buy is the fifth consecutive open-market purchase at VFF within 8 days (2025-05-16 through 2025-05-28), executed during a period when the stock has surged +71.4% over 30 days and +63.9% over 90 days. The sustained sequence of buys during a strong rally, combined with the CEO's accumulating position (9.63M shares post-transaction), suggests active portfolio commitment rather than incidental trading. However, the company remains unprofitable with net income of $-6.7M in the latest quarter, though annual revenue growth stands at +17.7%, creating mixed fundamental signals. The current price of $1.21 is -2.4% from the 52-week high of $1.24, suggesting the recent rally may be moderating.

Buy
10,000 shares
$11,200
Significance 4/10

VFF CEO DeGiglio buys 10,000 shares at $1.12; acquires 4th VFF purchase in 5 days amid +102.2% 30-day rally.

CEO Michael A DeGiglio purchased 10,000 shares of Village Farms International at $1.12 on 2025-05-21, bringing his holdings to 9,613,127 shares. This transaction is the fourth open-market VFF purchase DeGiglio made in five consecutive trading days (2025-05-16, 2025-05-19, 2025-05-20, 2025-05-21), a burst of accumulation activity. The timing follows a sharp 30-day price move of +102.2%, raising the question of whether the CEO is entering at recovery levels. The company reported negative net income of $-6,703,000.00 in its latest quarter and was unprofitable over its full fiscal year, even as annual revenue grew +17.7%. With no measurable outcomes yet on any of the four same-ticker purchases, and no prior well-timed buy pattern in his cross-ticker history, the significance of this accumulation phase remains contextual rather than confirmatory.

Buy
30,000 shares
$34,131
Significance 4/10

VFF CEO Michael A DeGiglio buys 30,000 shares at $1.14; stock down 22.6% from 52-week high but up 73.8% in 30 days

Michael A DeGiglio, CEO of Village Farms International, purchased 30,000 shares at $1.14 on 2025-05-20, bringing his holdings to 9,603,127 shares. This represents a discrete buy by the company's top executive at a price below the current market price of $1.06, though the stock has recovered sharply (+73.8% over 30 days) from depressed levels. The company reported a $-6,703,000 net loss over its most recent full fiscal year and is currently unprofitable, though revenue grew 17.7% year-over-year, suggesting underlying operational momentum despite near-term earnings pressure. This single transaction occurs within a cluster of recent buys by the same insider at VFF (three additional purchases on 2025-05-16, 2025-05-19, and 2025-05-21), indicating sustained accumulation during a volatile period, though the outcomes of these recent trades cannot yet be measured given their proximity to the filing date.

Buy
15,000 shares
$15,556
Significance 4/10

CEO DeGiglio bought 15,000 shares of VFF across 2 purchases at $1.04; stock up 88.3% in 30 days, down 20.4% from 52-week high.

Michael A. DeGiglio, CEO of Village Farms International, executed 2 separate purchases totaling 15,000 shares for $15,556.00 at a blended average price of $1.04 on May 16 and May 19. The company is unprofitable on a full-year basis (net income of $-6,703,000.00) and reported a net loss in the latest quarter, though annual revenue grew 17.7% to $77,074,000.00. The stock has recovered 88.3% over 30 days but remains 20.4% below its 52-week high of $1.37, suggesting volatile trading around depressed levels. The CEO's purchases represent a 0.2% addition to his 9.57M share position, a modest incremental stake acquisition at substantially reduced valuations relative to recent highs.

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