Mastech Digital (MHH) insider adds 3,000 shares in open-market buy
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Mastech Digital, Inc. major shareholder Steven A. Shaw reported an open-market purchase of 3,000 shares of common stock at a weighted average price of $6.84 per share on behalf of the Rachel Lynn Shaw Trust.
Following this transaction, the trust holds 49,000 shares indirectly attributed to Shaw, while a separate entry shows 1,310,100 shares held directly. The purchase was executed through multiple trades at prices ranging from $6.78 to $7.13 per share.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Buyer: 3,000 shares ($20,520)
Net Buy
2 txns
Insider
SHAW STEVEN A
Role
10% Owner
Bought
3,000 shs ($21K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase | Common Stock | 3,000 | $6.84 | $21K |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 49,000 shares (Indirect, By Rachel Lynn Shaw Trust);
Common Stock — 1,310,100 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- This purchase was executed through multiple trades at prices ranging from $6.78 to $7.13. The price reported above reflects the weighted average purchase price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price for all transactions reported on this Form 4. The reporting person is the trustee and a contingent residual beneficiary of the Rachel Lynn Shaw Trust.
Key Figures
Shares purchased: 3,000 shares
Weighted average price: $6.84 per share
Trade price range: $6.78–$7.13 per share
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6 metrics
Shares purchased
3,000 shares
Open-market purchase of common stock on 2026-04-15
Weighted average price
$6.84 per share
Price for 3,000-share open-market purchase
Trade price range
$6.78–$7.13 per share
Range of prices across multiple trades in the purchase
Indirect shares after transaction
49,000 shares
Common stock held by Rachel Lynn Shaw Trust, attributed to Shaw
Direct shares held
1,310,100 shares
Common stock shown as directly owned by Steven A. Shaw
Net buy shares
3,000 shares
Net buy direction across reported non-derivative transactions
Key Terms
open-market purchase, indirect ownership, weighted average purchase price, contingent residual beneficiary, +1 more
5 terms
open-market purchase financial
"reported an open-market purchase of 3,000 shares of common stock"
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
"these shares are attributed as indirect ownership to Steven A. Shaw"
weighted average purchase price financial
"The price reported above reflects the weighted average purchase price"
The weighted average purchase price is the average cost per share you paid across multiple buys, calculated so larger purchases count more than smaller ones. Imagine buying apples at different prices: the overall price you effectively paid depends on how many apples you bought at each price. Investors use it to measure true cost basis, calculate gains or losses, decide when to sell, and manage taxes and portfolio performance.
contingent residual beneficiary financial
"the trustee and a contingent residual beneficiary of the Rachel Lynn Shaw Trust"
holding entry financial
"a separate holding entry indicating that 1,310,100 shares are held directly"
FAQ
What insider transaction did Mastech Digital (MHH) report in this Form 4?
Mastech Digital reported that major shareholder Steven A. Shaw made an open-market purchase of 3,000 shares of common stock at a weighted average price of $6.84 per share, executed on behalf of the Rachel Lynn Shaw Trust.
What is Steven A. Shaw’s direct ownership in Mastech Digital (MHH) after this filing?
The Form 4 shows a separate holding entry indicating that 1,310,100 shares of Mastech Digital common stock are held under direct ownership by Steven A. Shaw. This figure reflects his direct position following the reported transactions.
What is Steven A. Shaw’s relationship to the Rachel Lynn Shaw Trust in the MHH filing?
The filing states that Steven A. Shaw is the trustee and a contingent residual beneficiary of the Rachel Lynn Shaw Trust. The 3,000-share open-market purchase was made through this trust and reported as indirect ownership.