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METCALF MICHAEL WILLIAM

Exec Vice President

Officer

Latest: Exec Vice President selling · March 2026

4 filings analyzed · 1 company · Latest 2026-04-02

Companies

Company Buys Sells Direction
POWELL INDUSTRIES INC POWL 0 48 Net selling

Activity

April 2026
2026-04-02 POWELL INDUSTRIES INC POWL
high
Sell
3,000 shares
$1,583,988
Significance 7/10

EVP Metcalf sold 3,000 shares (20 transactions) of POWL at blended average $528.00, reducing stake 9.7% on 2026-03-31

Michael William Metcalf, Executive Vice President at Powell Industries, executed 20 separate sales totaling 3,000 shares for $1.6M on 2026-03-31, with transaction prices ranging from $510.16 to $540.19 and a blended average of $528.00. His post-transaction holdings stand at 27.8K shares, down 9.7% from the pre-transaction 30.8K. Notably, Metcalf's prior trades at POWL show a perfect pattern: his 5 prior sales were well-timed, each registering negative 90-day returns between -62.1% and -63.4%, indicating these earlier sells preceded material stock declines. His cross-ticker track record across 20 prior sells reports a 90d well-timed rate of 100.00%, suggesting consistent execution against subsequent downward moves. The current stock price of $182.60 sits significantly below the transaction prices—7.6% below the 52-week high of $197.63—yet the stock has rallied +7.2% over the past 30 days and +55.4% over 90 days, illustrating dynamic price action post-transaction.

September 2025
2025-09-24 POWELL INDUSTRIES INC POWL
high
Sell
3,200 shares
$955,969
Significance 6/10

EVP Metcalf sells 3,200 shares at $298.74 blended average, after 5 recent sales at POWL all showed 60% losses within 30 days

Executive Vice President Michael William Metcalf sold 3,200 shares (3.2K shares) for $955,969.42 ($956.0K) across 9 separate transactions on 2025-09-22, reducing holdings from 28,900 to 25,700 shares at a blended average price of $298.74. This is his sixth sale at Powell Industries in roughly three months: all five prior sales on 2025-06-27 exhibited sharp near-term declines of between -59.8% and -60.4% within 30 days, establishing a pattern of unfavorable timing at this ticker. The stock now trades at $97.88, down 16.7% from its 52-week high of $117.46, which places the current price well below the transaction price of $298.74—a gap suggesting either significant deterioration since the sale, data anomalies, or a possible symbol/adjustment issue requiring verification. His cross-ticker track record shows 20 prior sales with an average 90-day return of -45.2% and a 100% well-timed rate, but POWL-specific outcomes at the 90-day mark remain unmeasurable, leaving his ticker-specific predictive signal ambiguous despite the consistent 30-day pattern of losses.

June 2025
2025-06-30 POWELL INDUSTRIES INC POWL
high
Sell
6,454 shares
$1,332,288
Significance 7/10

EVP Michael Metcalf sells 6,454 shares of POWL across 14 transactions for $1,332,287.87; reduces stake by 18.3% at blended avg $206.43.

Michael Metcalf, Executive Vice President of Powell Industries, executed 14 separate sales totaling 6,454 shares for $1,332,287.87 between June 26-27, 2025, reducing his holdings from 35,354 to 28,900 shares—a reduction of 18.3% of his pre-transaction position. The transactions spanned a narrow price range with a blended average price of $206.43; the current price is now $70.15, down 40.3% from the 52-week high of $117.46 and notably below the transaction prices across all 14 sales. His prior five sales at POWL were uniformly well-timed: each recorded negative 30-day and 90-day returns (ranging from -65.6% to -66.6% at 30 days and -38.6% to -40.4% at 90 days), and his cross-ticker track record shows a 90-day well-timed rate of 100.00%. The company's fundamentals remain strong, with annual revenue growth of +44.8%, net income of $46,330,000.00, and a P/E of 4.88, yet the stock has declined 40.3% from its 52-week high despite the recent 24.1% and 19.6% gains over 30 and 90 days respectively. The timing and magnitude of this multi-transaction sale in the context of historical precision in prior trades merit observation.

August 2024
2024-08-19 POWELL INDUSTRIES INC POWL
high
Sell
4,300 shares
$711,853
Significance 5/10

EVP Metcalf sells 4,300 shares at $165.55 avg; stock now $57.01, -17.0% from 52-wk high

Michael William Metcalf, Exec Vice President of Powell Industries, executed 5 separate sales totaling 4,300 shares for $711,853.32 on 2024-08-16 at a blended average price of $165.55. His post-transaction holdings total 33,100 shares, representing an 11.5% reduction from pre-transaction holdings. The current stock price of $57.01 stands 17.0% below the 52-week high of $68.71, and notably 65.5% below the transaction prices executed just weeks ago. His prior sales at POWL (4 trades on 2024-06-07) showed poor timing outcomes, with 30-day returns ranging from -69.0% to -69.6%, yet the 90-day outcomes for those June trades remain unmeasurable. The company's fundamentals appear solid—annual revenue growth of +31.3%, P/E of 5.25, and net income of $46,223,000—yet the sharp divergence between transaction prices and current market price reflects a significant recent deterioration that warrants examination of what changed between mid-August and the present.

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