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United States · SEC Form 4 · Snapshot date: 2026-10-18 · Built: 2026-10-18 · 中文

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US · SEC FORM 4

VALMONT INDUSTRIES INC

VMI · NYSE · CIK 0000102729 · Industrials · Conglomerates

INSIDER SIGNAL

No active buy signal

1 qualifying P purchase group
in the current 180-day scoring window

25 Form 4 transaction lines observed in the same window
8 sales · 16 option, withholding, award, gift or other lines

Last qualifying purchase2026-07-23 · Schwietz John L · $101.1K

WHY NO ACTIVE SIGNAL?

Purchase activityPresent
Recent buying1 qualifying line group(s)
Recent salesModerate
Buy signal statusInactive
Score anatomy

No score is calculated because there is no qualifying purchase in the active window. Unavailable inputs are not treated as zero or as a bearish signal.

ClusterNot calculated
Purchase sizeNot calculated
RoleNot calculated
RecencyNot calculated
ConvictionNot calculated

Why is there no score?

  • No qualifying open-market purchase supplies cluster, size, role, recency or conviction inputs.
  • Sales and other Form 4 activity remain visible as context and do not create a negative score.

Sales and other Form 4 activity are shown separately and do not create a negative buy signal. Absence of buying is not scored as bearish.

Insider activity timeline

Owner lanes show the latest 180 days. Symbol shape identifies the transaction type; sales remain context only.

AprMayJunJulAugSepOct
Campbell Renee LSVP, Capital Markets & Risk
▼▼○○
Freye Theodor WernerDirector
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BAY MOGENS CDirector
▼○
Applbaum Avner MPresident and CEO
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Schwietz John LExecutive VP and CFO
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Robinson-Berry JoanDirector
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● Purchase▼ Sale○ Other

Showing the six most active owners; 8 additional owner(s) remain in Form 4 evidence.

Purchase breadth & concentration

QUALIFYING BUYERS1
PURCHASE CONCENTRATION100%Largest buyer: Schwietz John L · $101.1K
CLUSTER BUYING · 15D1 insiderPeak activity: 2026-07-23–2026-07-23

Roles in the peak window: Executive VP and CFO. Concentration uses priced qualifying P lines only and does not change the saved score.

SIGNAL HISTORY

No recorded active-signal snapshot

Scores are archived only when the company qualifies for a published US buy-signal snapshot. Last qualifying purchase: 2026-07-23 · Schwietz John L.

Recent Form 4 activity

1Purchases
9Sales
68Other Form 4 lines
48SEC filings · 365 days
BUYING1 qualifying P line(s) · 180 days
SELLING8 sale line(s) · context only
OTHER16 exercise / withholding / award / gift / other lines
10b5-1 / PLANNEDNot assessed

P is an open-market or private purchase. S is a sale. M, F, A and G usually describe exercises, tax withholding, awards and gifts. These categories remain visually separate.

Market context

Market context has not been captured for this ticker yet. The daily market-context job processes the US universe in rotating batches.

Short interest

Short interest is external context reported to FINRA by broker-dealers. It does not affect the Insider Signal.

Shares short
417,622
Previous report
455,191
Avg daily volume
210,817
Days to cover
2.0

FINRA settlement date: 2026-09-30 · Captured 2026-10-12 · FINRA equity short interest ↗. A share count, published about a week after each of two settlement dates a month; not a percentage of shares outstanding.

Historical equity purchases

Qualifying code P transactions in the local Form 4 history, including purchases outside the current signal window.

Transaction dateReporting ownerTypeSecuritySharesAvg. priceApprox. valueSource
2026-07-23Schwietz John LPurchase (P)Common Stock208USD 486.15USD 101,119SEC filing ↗
2020-03-13Laterreur ClaudioPurchase (P)Common Stock444USD 91.54USD 40,642SEC filing ↗

Form 4 evidence

78 transaction lines in the latest 365-day window; 603 in local history.

DateOwnerTypeSecuritySharesAvg. priceApprox. valueSource
2026-09-08Hickey ToniAward / grant (A)Common Stock310USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-08-17Campbell Renee LOption exercise / conversion (M)Common Stock838USD 252.89USD 211,922SEC filing ↗
2026-08-17Campbell Renee LTax withholding (F)Common Stock601USD 501.85USD 301,612SEC filing ↗
Show recent Form 4 evidence (30 grouped rows)
DateOwnerTypeSecuritySharesAvg. priceApprox. valueSource
2026-09-08Hickey ToniAward / grant (A)Common Stock310USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-08-17Campbell Renee LOption exercise / conversion (M)Common Stock838USD 252.89USD 211,922SEC filing ↗
2026-08-17Campbell Renee LTax withholding (F)Common Stock601USD 501.85USD 301,612SEC filing ↗
2026-07-31Applbaum Avner MTax withholding (F)Common Stock162USD 481.70USD 78,035SEC filing ↗
2026-07-31Applbaum Avner MTax withholding (F)Common Stock162USD 481.70USD 78,035SEC filing ↗
2026-07-29Schwietz John LTax withholding (F)Common Stock24USD 456.29USD 10,951SEC filing ↗
2026-07-27Freye Theodor WernerSale (S)Common Stock800USD 495.00USD 396,000SEC filing ↗
2026-07-23Schwietz John LPurchase (P)Common Stock208USD 486.15USD 101,119SEC filing ↗
2026-05-06Campbell Renee LSale (S)Common Stock412USD 522.45USD 215,249SEC filing ↗
2026-05-06Campbell Renee LSale (S)Common Stock412USD 522.45USD 215,249SEC filing ↗
2026-04-27Robinson-Berry JoanAward / grant (A)Common Stock341USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-04-27PAGLIA CATHERINE JAMESAward / grant (A)Common Stock341USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-04-27Neary Daniel PAward / grant (A)Common Stock341USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-04-27Milliken James B.Award / grant (A)Common Stock341USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-04-27Maass Paul TAward / grant (A)Common Stock341USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-04-27Lanoha Richard AndrewAward / grant (A)Common Stock341USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-04-27Freye Theodor WernerAward / grant (A)Common Stock341USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-04-27Favre RituAward / grant (A)Common Stock341USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-04-27Caplan Deborah HAward / grant (A)Common Stock341USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-04-27BAY MOGENS CAward / grant (A)Common Stock341USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-04-24BAY MOGENS CSale (S)Common Stock17,500USD 492.34USD 8,615,956SEC filing ↗
2026-02-23Turi Gregory RichardTax withholding (F)Common Stock134USD 457.35USD 61,285SEC filing ↗
2026-02-23Turi Gregory RichardAward / grant (A)Common Stock289USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-02-23Paisley JenniferTax withholding (F)Common Stock93USD 457.35USD 42,534SEC filing ↗
2026-02-23Paisley JenniferAward / grant (A)Common Stock192USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-02-23MATTHEWS DARRYL RTax withholding (F)Common Stock241USD 457.35USD 110,221SEC filing ↗
2026-02-23MATTHEWS DARRYL RAward / grant (A)Common Stock541USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-02-23MASSEY R ANDREWTax withholding (F)Common Stock331USD 457.35USD 151,383SEC filing ↗
2026-02-23MASSEY R ANDREWAward / grant (A)Common Stock746USD 0.00USD 0SEC filing ↗
2026-02-23Liguori ThomasTax withholding (F)Common Stock311USD 457.35USD 142,236SEC filing ↗

Multiple price lines in one filing are grouped and share-weighted. Price and value are blank when a grouped filing line lacks price evidence.

Snapshot & identity

Snapshot date2026-10-18
Ranking versionUS-v1.2
Data qualityPASS ELIGIBLE · —
TickerVMI
CIK0000102729
SectorIndustrials
IndustryConglomerates Yahoo Finance
SEC SIC3440 Fabricated Structural Metal Products
ExchangeNYSE

Data coverage

Local Form 4 history603 transaction lines from 2020-02-24 to 2026-09-08
3 P purchase lines · 82 S sale lines · 518 other lines
SEC company submissionsOpen SEC filings ↗

Local ledger as of 2026-10-18. Mapping status is an audit field and does not erase SEC filing evidence.