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ARTW Arts WAY Manufacturing (ARTW) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Industrials · Farm machinery & equipment · CIK 0000007623
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SEC filings
Insider buyers, 180 days
0
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
0
13F, latest reported quarter

Arts WAY Manufacturing insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

No insider purchases or sales are on record for ARTS WAY MANUFACTURING CO INC in the period covered. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
Woods Michael William
Chief Financial Officer
SELL
2025-08-08 SECtraded 2025-08-07
5,525
$22.4K
-30.7%
Context
  • 2 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (2 sales), the last on Aug 6, 2025.
  • The trade is 20.5% of the 26,999 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
Insider activity: Chief Financial Officer Woods Michael William sold about $22.4K of ARTW on Aug 7, 2025.
Woods Michael William
Chief Financial Officer
SELL
2025-08-08 SECtraded 2025-08-06
4,074
$15.4K
-30.7%
Context
  • 1 earlier Form 4 trade (code P or S) here by this insider (1 sale), the last on Jul 29, 2025.
  • The trade is 12.5% of the 32,524 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
Insider activity: Chief Financial Officer Woods Michael William sold about $15.4K of ARTW on Aug 6, 2025.
Woods Michael William
Chief Financial Officer
SELL
2025-07-31 SECtraded 2025-07-29
7,592
$25.1K
-12.8%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • The trade is 20.7% of the 36,597 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
Insider activity: Chief Financial Officer Woods Michael William sold about $25.1K of ARTW on Jul 29, 2025, the largest insider sale at the company on our record.
Ramsey Randall C.
Director
BUY
2025-04-11 SECtraded 2025-04-10
6,800
$10.2K
+86.1%
Context
  • 9 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (9 buys), the last on Jul 29, 2022.
  • -7.4% median (-12.3% mean) 90-day return after 9 previous buys.
  • The trade is 10.0% of the 67,709 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
Insider activity: Director Ramsey Randall C. bought about $10.2K of ARTW on Apr 10, 2025, the largest insider purchase at the company since 2022.
Ramsey Randall C.
Director
BUY
2022-08-02 SECtraded 2022-07-29
8,800
$19.4K
+36.7%
Context
  • 8 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (8 buys), the last on Jul 7, 2022.
  • -9.0% median (-13.0% mean) 90-day return after 8 previous buys.
  • The trade is 25.4% of the 34,685 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
Insider activity: Director Ramsey Randall C. bought about $19.4K of ARTW on Jul 29, 2022.
13 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
no insider buys or sells on file
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
under five funds report holding it
Revenue
-6.2% year over year
below 83% of Industrials
Margin
4.5% net margin
below 52% of Industrials
Buybacks
$1.7K repurchased, FY to 2026-08-31
the lowest in Industrials
Short interest
1.8% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-27) · 2.5 days to cover · settled 2026-10-15
below 82% of Industrials
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days

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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
+13.5%12M
-20%+1%+21%+42%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10
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Who owns ARTW: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
SEC 13F
No reported 13F holders

No fund above the reporting threshold listed this stock last quarter. That is a fact, not missing data.

Congress trades in ARTW

No Congress trades reported
No House member has disclosed a trade in this stock. See what Congress is buying.

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

ARTW planned insider sales (Form 144)

No planned-sale notices
No insider has filed to sell. Watch this after a run-up.
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Why this name is on the desk
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ARTW financials

Revenue growth
-6.2%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
4.5%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$25.2M
four quarters, 2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31
Net margin, TTM
-1.6%
net income over revenue, 2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31
Free cash flow, TTM
-$1.0M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31
Debt to equity
0.17x
long-term 2026-08-31 plus current 2026-08-31; equity 2026-08-31
Cash flow to debt
0.41x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term 2026-08-31 plus current 2026-08-31
Return on equity
-3.0%
TTM net income over average of 2025-08-31 and 2026-08-31
Return on assets
-1.7%
TTM net income over average of 2025-08-31 and 2026-08-31
Return on invested capital
n/a
pre-tax loss, no effective tax rate to apply
Return on capital employed
-0.1%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-08-31 and 2026-08-31 minus current liabilities
P/E, trailing
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of diluted EPS
Enterprise value
$17.7M
market value at close 2026-10-27 on 2026-10-02 shares, plus long-term 2026-08-31 plus current 2026-08-31, minus cash 2026-08-31
FCF yield
-6.8%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-27
PEG, trailing
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of diluted EPS
Price as of 2026-10-27. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2025-112024-112023-112023-02
Revenue$23.0M$24.5M$30.3Mn/a
Gross profit$6.3M$7.3M$8.6Mn/a
Operating income$289.5K$460.7K$1.5Mn/a
Net income$1.0M$307.4K$267.0K$342.2K
EPS (diluted)0.200.060.050.07
Operating cash flow-$904.1K$2.6M-$55.2Kn/a
Cash$4.8K$1.9K$4.0K$4.0K
Long-term debt$2.3M$2.0M$2.6M$2.9M
Buybacks$1.5K$37.7K$68.5Kn/a
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28

ARTW Stock Sonar score 4/7 axes

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ARTW ranks highest on risk and compliance (76th percentile) and financial health (68th), and lowest on growth (17th), among Industrials peers.

Profitability
27
Inputs
  • Return on equity-3.0% · 23 pct, sector of 198
  • Return on assets-1.7% · 30 pct, sector of 224
  • Return on invested capitalpre-tax loss, no effective tax rate to apply
  • Return on capital employed-0.1% · 28 pct, sector of 195
Financial health
68
Inputs
  • Debt to equity0.17x · 71 pct, sector of 215
  • Cash flow to debt0.41x · 65 pct, sector of 173
Growth
17
Inputs
  • Revenue growth, YoY-6.2% · 17 pct, sector of 255
  • Backlog growth, YoYno backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog
Risk and compliance
76
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+1.8% · 76 pct, sector of 271
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3yrevenue under $50M or not filed, so a count cannot be scaled to size
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5yrevenue under $50M or not filed, so a count cannot be scaled to size
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-Kneeds two 10-Ks with a Risk Factors section (not 20-F filers or stubs)
3 not measured: Insider conviction, Institutional and government, US patents
  • Insider conviction needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: no Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) in 180 days; no insider trades in 180 days
  • Institutional and government needs 1 of 4 inputs, 0 present: fewer than five funds report holding it; no Congress trades in 365 days; no federal contracts in 180 days; no lobbying filings in the last four quarters
  • US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet

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