Intelligent Protection (IPM) director adds 1,000 shares at $1.92
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
INTELLIGENT PROTECTION MANAGEMENT CORP. director John Silberstein reported an open-market purchase of 1,000 shares of Common Stock at $1.92 per share. After this transaction, he directly holds 156,269 shares. An additional 44 shares are held indirectly by his spouse, and he disclaims beneficial ownership of those shares.
Positive
- None.
Negative
- None.
Insider Trade Summary
Net Buyer: 1,000 shares ($1,920)
Net Buy
2 txns
Insider
Silberstein John
Role
null
Bought
1,000 shs ($2K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase | Common Stock | 1,000 | $1.92 | $2K |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 156,269 shares (Direct, null);
Common Stock — 44 shares (Indirect, See footnote)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Shares purchased: 1,000 shares
Purchase price: $1.92 per share
Direct holdings after trade: 156,269 shares
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5 metrics
Shares purchased
1,000 shares
Open-market purchase on 2026-05-19
Purchase price
$1.92 per share
Transaction price for IPM common stock
Direct holdings after trade
156,269 shares
Total IPM common stock directly owned after purchase
Indirect spouse-held shares
44 shares
Indirect ownership via spouse, beneficial ownership disclaimed
Net share change
1,000 shares
Net buy per transactionSummary
Key Terms
open-market purchase, indirect ownership, beneficial ownership, Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
4 terms
open-market purchase financial
"transaction_action: "open-market purchase""
An open-market purchase is when an investor or a company buys shares on a public stock exchange at the going market price, rather than through a private deal. It matters to investors because these purchases change how many shares are available, can push the stock price up or signal confidence from large buyers, and often affect per-share metrics like earnings—think of it like someone buying lots of apples off a grocery shelf, reducing supply and potentially raising the price.
indirect ownership financial
"direct_or_indirect: "I" and nature_of_ownership: "See footnote""
beneficial ownership regulatory
"The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities"
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.
Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 regulatory
"for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934"
A provision of federal securities law that requires company insiders—directors, officers and large shareholders—to publicly report their stock holdings and trades and to surrender any “short-swing” profits from purchases and sales within a six-month window. It acts like a rule that forces leaders to announce their trades and prevents quick buy-sell windfalls, giving investors transparency into insider activity and reducing opportunities for unfair gain.
FAQ
What insider transaction did IPM director John Silberstein report?
John Silberstein reported buying 1,000 IPM common shares. The purchase was an open-market transaction at $1.92 per share, increasing his directly held stake in Intelligent Protection Management Corp. to 156,269 common shares according to the Form 4 disclosure.
Is the IPM insider transaction classified as a purchase or sale?
The IPM insider transaction is classified as a purchase. The Form 4 uses transaction code P, described as an open-market or private purchase, and the normalized fields label the direction as a buy of 1,000 common shares.