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CDZI Cadiz (CDZI) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Utilities · Water supply · CIK 0000727273
SEC filings
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
56
13F, latest reported quarter

What the filings say about CDZI

Insiders, 180 days
+$496.9K net bought
1 buyer · 1 seller · 0% of sales under a 10b5-1 plan

Cadiz insider trades (Form 4)

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

Over the last 180 days, CADIZ INC insiders bought a net $496.9K of stock across 39 Form 4 purchases and sales, with 1 insider buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-27.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
BUY
2026-05-28 SECtraded 2026-05-26
110,865
$507.8K
-11.1%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • The trade is 94.1% of the 117,841 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 56 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director O'Hara David Mark bought about $507.8K of CDZI on May 26, 2026, the largest insider purchase at the company since 2024; 56 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Chief Operating Officer
SELL
2026-06-03 SECtraded 2026-05-20
2,500
$10.8K
-4.8%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • The trade is 1.7% of the 145,000 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 56 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chief Operating Officer Rivera Cathryn sold about $10.8K of CDZI on May 20, 2026, the largest insider sale at the company since 2023; 56 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
BUY
2024-11-06 SECtraded 2024-11-05
2,070,000
$6.9M
+21.9%
Context
  • 4 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (4 buys), the last on Jul 6, 2023.
  • -4.8% median (+30.1% mean) 90-day return after 4 previous buys.
  • The trade is 9.1% of the 22,783,965 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 56 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Insider Heerema International Group Services SA bought about $6.9M of CDZI on Nov 5, 2024, the largest insider purchase at the company since 2023; 56 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
BUY
2024-04-19 SECtraded 2024-04-18
25,000
$56.2K
+92.9%
Context
  • 8 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (8 buys), the last on Jan 4, 2024.
  • -9.8% median (+8.7% mean) 90-day return after 7 previous buys.
  • The trade is 2.6% of the 966,921 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 56 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: CEO Kennedy Susan P bought about $56.2K of CDZI on Apr 18, 2024; 56 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
BUY
2024-01-04 SEC
6,762
$19.0K
+51.2%
Context
  • 7 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (7 buys), the last on Sep 21, 2023.
  • -10.5% median (+11.7% mean) 90-day return after 6 previous buys.
  • The trade is 7.4% of the 91,921 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 56 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: CEO Kennedy Susan P bought about $19.0K of CDZI on Jan 4, 2024; 56 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
39 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
net +$496.9K over 180 days
more than 90% of Utilities
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
56 funds bought in last quarter
below 77% of Utilities
Revenue
+69.8% year over year
more than 98% of Utilities
Margin
-209.3% net margin
below 97% of Utilities
Buybacks
no share repurchases reported
Short interest
18.8% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-26) · 8.9 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
more than 95% of Utilities
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.
-10.7%12M
-39%-12%+15%+42%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2026-05-26 · O'Hara David Mark bought $507.8K2026-05-20 · Rivera Cathryn sold $10.8K
Insider buyInsider sell
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Who owns CDZI: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
5,135,402 sh
$21.5M
$14.7M
3,469,347 sh
$14.5M

Congress trades in CDZI

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.

CDZI planned insider sales (Form 144)

No planned-sale notices
No insider has filed to sell. Watch this after a run-up.

CDZI mutual fund holders (N-PORT)

Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
Global X Clean Water ETF
$78.5K position · as of 2026-05-31
0.3%
Ultra-Small Company Market Fund
$219.7K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.1%
Invesco S&P Global Water Index ETF
$1.2M position · as of 2026-07-31
0.1%
SIIT SMALL CAP II FUND
$233.1K position · as of 2026-05-31
0.1%
SIIT SMALL CAP FUND
$162.0K position · as of 2026-05-31
0.1%
iShares Micro-Cap ETF
$803.7K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.1%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M · % is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Executive pay vs shareholder return
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2022
$820.2K
$184.4K
$662.5K
-77%
n/a
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
Insiders are net buyers of their own stock.
The record shows a net $496.9K bought by insiders over 180 days, 56 funds added last quarter. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
Same sector, ranked by filing activity
Sector by SEC SIC code

CDZI financials

Revenue growth
+69.8%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
-209.3%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$11.8M
four quarters, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Net margin, TTM
-311.0%
net income over revenue, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Free cash flow, TTM
-$31.2M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Debt to equity
18.65x
long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30; equity 2026-06-30
Cash flow to debt
-0.30x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30
Return on equity
-183.1%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on assets
-27.2%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on invested capital
n/a
pre-tax loss, no effective tax rate to apply
Return on capital employed
-22.4%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30 minus current liabilities
P/E, trailing
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of diluted EPS
Enterprise value
$449.2M
market value at close 2026-10-23 on 2026-08-11 shares, plus long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30, minus cash 2026-06-30
FCF yield
-8.5%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-23
PEG, trailing
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of diluted EPS
Price as of 2026-10-23. 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.
2025-122024-122023-122022-12
Revenue$16.3M$9.6M$2.0M$1.5M
Operating income-$25.6M-$23.2M-$20.9M-$16.6M
Net income-$34.2M-$31.1M-$31.4M-$24.8M
Operating cash flow-$18.9M-$21.5M-$20.9M-$18.6M
Cash$8.6M$17.3M$4.5M$10.0M
Long-term debt$72.7M$56.7M$37.7M$49.0M
Dividends paid$5.1M$5.1M$5.1M$5.1M
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-27

CDZI Stock Sonar score 6/7 axes

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CDZI ranks highest on growth (98th percentile) and insider conviction (72nd), and lowest on financial health (4th), among Utilities peers.

ProfitHealthGrowthInsidersInstitutionsRisk
Profitability
8
Inputs
  • Return on equity-183.1% · 6 pct, sector of 104
  • Return on assets-27.2% · 12 pct, sector of 120
  • Return on invested capitalpre-tax loss, no effective tax rate to apply
  • Return on capital employed-22.4% · 8 pct, sector of 107
Financial health
4
Inputs
  • Debt to equity18.65x · 0 pct, sector of 113
  • Cash flow to debt-0.30x · 7 pct, sector of 113
Growth
98
Inputs
  • Revenue growth, YoY+69.8% · 98 pct, sector of 119
  • Backlog growth, YoYno backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog
Insider conviction
72
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d$497K · 90 pct, sector of 87
  • Insider buyers, 180d1 · 54 pct, sector of 88
Institutional and government
22
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarter56 · 22 pct, sector of 121
  • Congress net buyers, 365dno Congress trades in 365 days
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quartersno lobbying filings in the last four quarters
Risk and compliance
34
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+18.8% · 3 pct, sector of 162
  • 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-K+10.3% · 65 pct, sector of 111
1 not measured: US patents
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CDZI filings, in plain words

Are Cadiz insiders buying or selling CDZI?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-27, Cadiz insiders were net buyers, a net $496.9K: $507.8K of purchases and $10.8K of sales reported on Form 4, by 1 buyer and 1 seller.

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In the 180 days to 2026-10-27, Cadiz insiders were net buyers of CDZI, a net $496.9K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 1 buyer and 1 seller. Purchases outweighed sales more than tenfold by value. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-27, dated the day the filing was made public.

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