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Moritz Robert Edward Jr.

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Director

Latest: Director buying · April 2026

8 filings analyzed · 3 companies · Latest 2026-05-04

Companies

Company Buys Sells Direction
S&P Global Inc. SPGI 1 0 Net buying
NORTHERN TRUST CORP NTRS 7 0 Net buying
Walmart Inc. WMT 1 0 Net buying

Activity

May 2026
2026-05-04 NORTHERN TRUST CORP NTRS
high
Buy
225 shares
$37,442
Significance 6/10

Director Moritz purchases 225 shares at $166.41; seventh open-market buy in 36 months, consistent repeat buyer pattern with strong longer-term track record.

Director Moritz Robert Edward Jr. added 225 shares to his position, marking his seventh open-market purchase in the past 36 months—a pattern of consistent accumulation with no offsetting sales. His prior purchases at this company have produced strong returns over longer periods, with all five prior trades showing gains within 90 days of purchase; near-term outcomes were more mixed, with four of five purchases followed by short-term gains and one by a modest decline. The stock is currently trading modestly below its 52-week high after gaining significantly over the past quarter, providing a backdrop of positive momentum rather than a contrarian dip-buying opportunity. Northern Trust remains profitable with stable fundamentals, though recent revenue has contracted slightly year-over-year. The combination of persistent open-market accumulation by a board member, a track record of favorable longer-term outcomes from prior purchases at this same company, and continued strength in the stock price suggests this director remains constructive on the company's prospects.

2026-05-04 S&P Global Inc. SPGI
high
Buy
1,152 shares
$500,001
Significance 6/10

Director Moritz Robert Edward Jr. purchases ~$500K of SPGI on open market as stock trades well below 52-week highs.

Director Moritz Robert Edward Jr. deployed half a million dollars to purchase shares of S&P Global on the open market, marking his first open-market purchase at this company in the 36-month window. The purchase occurred while the stock trades meaningfully below its 52-week high and has declined over the past month, suggesting the director is buying into weakness rather than momentum. His track record shows six consecutive open-market purchases with strong subsequent returns, establishing a pattern of well-timed buying discipline. S&P Global itself remains a fundamentally healthy business with growing revenue and consistent profitability, providing a stable backdrop for the insider's accumulation rather than a turnaround bet. The combination of a disciplined repeat buyer adding to his position during a pullback in a profitable, growing company warrants attention as a potential contrarian signal.

February 2026
2026-02-03 NORTHERN TRUST CORP NTRS
high
Buy
245 shares
$37,203
Significance 7/10

Director Moritz Robert Edward Jr. bought 245 NTRS shares at $151.85; 4 prior buys at same ticker all showed positive 90-day returns

Moritz Robert Edward Jr. purchased 245 shares of Northern Trust at $151.85 on 2026-02-02, increasing his holdings by +3.7% to 6,931 shares. His prior transaction history at NTRS reveals a consistent pattern: all 4 prior open-market purchases at this ticker produced positive 90-day returns, ranging from +3.2% to +35.6%, with the most recent buy on 2025-11-04 posting +17.9% over 90 days. The current stock price of $149.84 sits -2.1% from the 52-week high, and year-to-date momentum shows +7.6% (30-day) and +16.9% (90-day) appreciation. Northern Trust's fundamentals show annual revenue growth of +22.4% alongside a reasonable P/E of 16.41 on a $28.3B market cap, suggesting the company is neither in distress nor trading at distressed valuations. This repeated purchase pattern at favorable subsequent price levels reflects a director's ongoing accumulation at the ticker level.

November 2025
2025-11-05 NORTHERN TRUST CORP NTRS
high
Buy
3,891 shares
$500,266
Significance 7/10

Director Robert Moritz Jr. bought 3,891 shares of NTRS at $128.57 on 2025-11-04, increasing holdings 139.2% to 6,686 shares for $500,265.87.

Moritz Jr. purchased 3,891 shares at $128.57 on 2025-11-04, his second open-market buy of NTRS in the past week (following a purchase on 2025-10-27). This consecutive buying pattern and 139.2% expansion of his shareholding represent a substantial accumulation at Northern Trust. His prior trade at NTRS on 2025-04-24 delivered +35.6% 90-day return, demonstrating past timing accuracy at this ticker. Cross-ticker, his 4 prior buys show a 100% 90-day win rate with +21.0% average return, establishing a consistent pattern of well-timed purchases across his portfolio. At a P/E of 14.04 and with $2.0B quarterly revenue and +22.4% annual growth, the company's valuation and operational momentum provide context for his accumulation.

October 2025
2025-10-28 NORTHERN TRUST CORP NTRS
high
Buy
270 shares
$34,198
Significance 6/10

Director Moritz Robert Edward Jr. buys 270 NTRS shares at $126.66; holdings rise to 2,795 shares (+10.7%)

Director Moritz Robert Edward Jr. purchased 270 shares of Northern Trust at $126.66 on 2025-10-27, increasing his holdings by 10.7% to 2,795 shares. His cross-ticker track record shows 3 prior buys with a 100.00% 90-day win rate and average 90-day return of +21.0%, suggesting a consistent pattern of disciplined open-market accumulation. At this specific ticker, his prior April 2025 buy delivered +35.6% over 90 days, indicating previous purchase decisions have aligned with subsequent stock appreciation. Northern Trust's fundamentals remain solid with $2.0B quarterly revenue, +22.4% annual growth, and a P/E of 14.04, though the stock is currently -5.4% from its 52-week high and -4.5% over the past 30 days, placing the transaction near recent weakness. The timing and size of this purchase merit attention given the insider's demonstrated track record of executing buys ahead of material gains.

August 2025
2025-08-18 NORTHERN TRUST CORP NTRS
high
Buy
256 shares
$32,343
Significance 7/10

Director Moritz Robert Edward Jr. bought 256 NTRS shares at $126.34 on 2025-08-13; post-transaction holdings 2,525 shares (+11.3%)

Moritz Robert Edward Jr. purchased 256 shares of Northern Trust at $126.34, building his position to 2,525 shares—a 11.3% increase. The transaction occurs with the stock trading near 52-week highs ($83.62–$132.06 range), currently at $127.05, approximately -3.8% from the year's peak. His prior buy at NTRS on 2025-04-24 delivered a 90-day return of +35.6%, and that timing pattern (1 of 1 prior buys well-timed at the 90-day mark) aligns with his cross-ticker track record showing 100.00% 90-day win rate across 2 prior open-market buys with average 90d return of +21.0%. The company's fundamentals remain solid: $2.0B in latest quarterly revenue, net income of $421.3M, annual revenue growth of +22.4%, and a P/E of 14.01 against a $24.3B market cap. The purchase demonstrates continuity in his accumulation pattern at this ticker after a historically profitable prior transaction.

April 2025
2025-04-24 NORTHERN TRUST CORP NTRS
medium
Buy
112 shares
$10,261
Significance 5/10

Director Moritz Robert Edward Jr. purchased 112 NTRS shares at $91.62; holdings now 2,269 shares, at $92.40 current price.

Moritz Robert Edward Jr., a director of Northern Trust Corp, purchased 112 shares at $91.62 on 2025-04-24, increasing his holdings to 2,269 shares. The stock has declined 18.8% from its 52-week high and has fallen 16.7% over the past 90 days, placing this purchase near a relative trough. The company exhibits solid fundamentals with $1.2B quarterly revenue, +22.4% annual growth, and a low P/E of 6.92, suggesting reasonable valuation despite recent price weakness. His cross-ticker track record shows 1 prior buy with a 90-day win rate of 100.00%, though limited sample size and the current technical setup (stock down 9.1% in 30 days) suggest this transaction should be monitored against broader market context rather than treated as a strong conviction signal.

November 2024
2024-11-29 Walmart Inc. WMT
high
Buy
5,446 shares
$499,997
Significance 6/10

Director Moritz Robert Edward Jr. purchases 5,446 shares of WMT at $91.81, raising holdings 230.9% to 7,805 shares

Moritz Robert Edward Jr. executed a substantial $499,997.26 equity purchase in Walmart at $91.81 per share, increasing his holdings from 2,359 shares to 7,805 shares. The transaction occurred near Walmart's 52-week high of $92.50, with the stock up 13.6% over the prior 30 days and 19.8% over the prior 90 days. For context, Walmart reported $169.3B in quarterly revenue and a $4.5B net income figure, though the elevated P/E of 47.93 relative to historical retail norms warrants attention to valuation conditions at time of purchase. The 230.9% increase in his personal stake represents a meaningful expansion of insider ownership, occurring during a period of strong stock price momentum.

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