Whitesell Patrick (10% owner) bought 390,471 shares for $68,128,470.93 across 21 transactions Feb 10–12, raising holdings 17.8% to 2,579,437 shares.
A substantial 10% owner executed 21 separate open-market purchases over three trading days (Feb 10–12), accumulating 390,471 shares totaling $68,128,470.93 at prices ranging from $167.14 to $177.60, with a blended average of $174.48. This represents a 17.8% increase in his shareholding from 2,188,966 to 2,579,437 shares at a company with strong recent momentum: the stock is up 24.1% over 30 days and 50.0% over 90 days, currently trading at $176.64, level with its 52-week high. The transaction occurs within a cluster pattern—2 other insiders also bought within the past 14 days—and coincides with solid financial fundamentals: latest quarterly revenue of $681,273,000.00 with 46.9% annual growth, though the company posted a net loss over the most recent full fiscal year. The multi-transaction structure and the scale of capital deployed signal a material commitment of additional equity to the company at elevated valuations relative to recent history.