MarketWise (MKTW) director Frank Porter Stansberry buys 40,373 shares
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
MarketWise, Inc. director and 10% owner Frank Porter Stansberry reported open-market purchases of Class A Common Stock. He bought a total of 40,373 shares across three transactions on March 19–20 at weighted average prices between about $14 and $16 per share. Following these purchases, he directly owns 250,381 shares. The filing notes the trades were executed in multiple transactions within intraday price ranges from $13.79 to $16.00, with full trade-by-trade details available on request.
Positive
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Negative
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Buyer: 40,373 shares ($592,286)
Net Buy
3 txns
Insider
Stansberry Frank Porter
Role
Director, 10% Owner
Bought
40,373 shs ($592K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase | Class A Common Stock | 10,000 | $14.78 | $148K |
| Purchase | Class A Common Stock | 7,270 | $15.76 | $115K |
| Purchase | Class A Common Stock | 23,103 | $14.28 | $330K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class A Common Stock — 243,111 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions on a single trading day ranging from $13.79 to $14.74, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any securityholder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range set forth above. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions on a single trading day ranging from $14.63 to $14.92, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any securityholder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range set forth above. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions on a single trading day ranging from $15.02 to $16.00, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any securityholder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range set forth above.
FAQ
What insider activity did MarketWise (MKTW) report for Frank Porter Stansberry?
Frank Porter Stansberry reported buying Class A Common Stock of MarketWise in the open market. He executed three purchase transactions on March 19–20, 2026, increasing his direct ownership and signaling additional personal capital committed to the company’s shares.
Were the Frank Porter Stansberry MarketWise (MKTW) trades open-market purchases?
Yes. Each transaction is coded “P” and described as an open-market or private purchase of non-derivative Class A Common Stock. The filing specifically classifies them as open-market purchases rather than option exercises, gifts, or tax-related dispositions.
Does Frank Porter Stansberry hold any MarketWise (MKTW) derivative securities in this filing?
No derivative positions are shown in this filing. The derivative summary section is empty, indicating that only non-derivative Class A Common Stock transactions were reported, with no stock options, warrants, or convertible securities listed here.