Alfonso De Pablos tracks insider buys to spot smart money moves.
Directors are Buying Big
Defense, telecom, megacap tech stocks are getting a boost
By Alfonso De Pablos, CMT
December 23, 2025
Every day, we sift through the filings to spot where the real conviction lies β cutting through the noise to highlight the most meaningful insider moves.
π AutoZone $AZO β Director George Michael A. disclosed a Form 4 purchase of $492,729.
Another insider buy in a defensive auto parts name thatβs lost a quarter of its market cap in the past three months.
π Broadcom $AVGO β Director Harry L. You disclosed a Form 4 purchase of $325,129.
Rare insider buying in a mega-cap semiconductor as it bounces off support.
Hereβs The Hot Corner, with data from December 22, 2025:
π Vestis $VSTS β Director Douglas A. Pertz disclosed a Form 4 purchase of $172,445.
Continued insider accumulation as the stock works through an early-stage recovery.
π Rep. Tim Moore β Disclosed purchases across consumer and telecom names, including Cracker Barrel $CBRL ($75,000 to $150,000), Harley-Davidson $HOG ($15,000 to $50,000), and Verizon $VZ ($15,000 to $50,000).