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FUND Sprott Focus Trust (FUND) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Funds & Trusts · Registered investment company · CIK 0000825202
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Congress · 4
Funds added, last quarter
0
13F, latest reported quarter

What the filings say about FUND

Insiders, 180 days
+$2.7M net bought
1 buyer
Congress, 1 year
4 bought · 0 sold
Latest: purchase, 2026-08-26

Sprott Focus Trust insider trades (Form 4)

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

Over the last 180 days, SPROTT FOCUS TRUST INC. insiders bought a net $2.7M of stock across 86 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
GEORGE W WHITNEY
Director
BUY
2026-10-01 SECtraded 2026-09-29
59,702
$600.0K
+0.6%
Context
  • 77 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (62 buys, 15 sales), the last on Jun 29, 2026.
  • +6.2% median (+7.6% mean) 90-day return after 20 previous buys.
  • The trade is 0.7% of the 8,160,307 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
Insider activity: Director GEORGE W WHITNEY bought about $600.0K of FUND on Sep 29, 2026.
GEORGE W WHITNEY
Director
BUY
2026-10-01 SECtraded 2026-09-29
4,725
$47.5K
+0.6%
Context
  • 77 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (62 buys, 15 sales), the last on Jun 29, 2026.
  • +6.2% median (+7.6% mean) 90-day return after 20 previous buys.
  • The trade is 1.5% of the 320,707 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
Insider activity: Director GEORGE W WHITNEY bought about $47.5K of FUND on Sep 29, 2026.
GEORGE W WHITNEY
Director
BUY
2026-10-01 SECtraded 2026-09-29
49,743
$499.9K
+0.6%
Context
  • 77 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (62 buys, 15 sales), the last on Jun 29, 2026.
  • +6.2% median (+7.6% mean) 90-day return after 20 previous buys.
  • The trade is 1.5% of the 3,375,936 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
Insider activity: Director GEORGE W WHITNEY bought about $499.9K of FUND on Sep 29, 2026.
GEORGE W WHITNEY
Director
BUY
2026-10-01 SECtraded 2026-09-29
21,944
$220.5K
+0.6%
Context
  • 77 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (62 buys, 15 sales), the last on Jun 29, 2026.
  • +6.2% median (+7.6% mean) 90-day return after 20 previous buys.
  • The trade is 1.5% of the 1,489,269 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
Insider activity: Director GEORGE W WHITNEY bought about $220.5K of FUND on Sep 29, 2026.
GEORGE W WHITNEY
Director
BUY
2026-10-01 SECtraded 2026-09-29
4,076
$41.0K
+0.6%
Context
  • 77 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (62 buys, 15 sales), the last on Jun 29, 2026.
  • +6.2% median (+7.6% mean) 90-day return after 20 previous buys.
  • The trade is 1.5% of the 276,642 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
Insider activity: Director GEORGE W WHITNEY bought about $41.0K of FUND on Sep 29, 2026.
86 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 +$2.7M over 180 days
+$1.8M over 90 days · +$2.7M of it by a 10%+ holder
more than 90% of Funds & Trusts
Congress
4 members bought in the last year
the highest in Funds & Trusts
Funds
under five funds report holding it
Revenue
no revenue reported in any filing
Margin
no margin: no revenue reported
Buybacks
no share repurchases reported
Short interest
1.1 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
What changed in the last 30 days
Oct 1Director GEORGE W WHITNEY bought $1.8M (Sep 29)

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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.
+22.8%12M
-4%+9%+22%+36%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2025-12-29 · GEORGE W WHITNEY bought $828.7K2025-12-29 · GEORGE W WHITNEY bought $613.7K2026-09-29 · GEORGE W WHITNEY bought $600.0K2026-09-29 · GEORGE W WHITNEY bought $499.9K2025-12-29 · GEORGE W WHITNEY bought $483.8K2026-03-27 · GEORGE W WHITNEY bought $437.4K2026-09-29 · GEORGE W WHITNEY bought $400.6K2026-06-29 · GEORGE W WHITNEY bought $374.2K2026-03-27 · GEORGE W WHITNEY bought $345.5K2025-12-29 · GEORGE W WHITNEY bought $266.3K2026-09-29 · GEORGE W WHITNEY bought $220.5K2026-06-29 · GEORGE W WHITNEY bought $206.0K2026-03-27 · GEORGE W WHITNEY bought $190.2K2026-06-29 · GEORGE W WHITNEY bought $157.9K2026-01-06 · GEORGE W WHITNEY sold $156.6K2026-03-27 · GEORGE W WHITNEY bought $145.8K2025-12-29 · GEORGE W WHITNEY bought $60.7K2025-12-29 · GEORGE W WHITNEY bought $49.5K2026-09-29 · GEORGE W WHITNEY bought $47.5K2026-06-29 · GEORGE W WHITNEY bought $44.4K2026-09-29 · GEORGE W WHITNEY bought $41.0K2026-03-27 · GEORGE W WHITNEY bought $40.5K2026-06-29 · GEORGE W WHITNEY bought $38.3K2026-03-27 · GEORGE W WHITNEY bought $35.3K2025-12-29 · GEORGE W WHITNEY bought $21.4K2026-09-29 · GEORGE W WHITNEY bought $17.7K2026-06-29 · GEORGE W WHITNEY bought $16.5K2026-01-06 · GEORGE W WHITNEY bought $15.9K2026-03-27 · GEORGE W WHITNEY bought $15.2K2026-06-29 · GEORGE W WHITNEY bought $10.7K
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Who owns FUND: 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 FUND

STOCK Act disclosures, US House only, filed up to 45 days after the trade
Scott Scott Franklin
Bought 2026-08-26 · disclosed 22 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Scott H. Peters
Bought 2026-06-24 · disclosed 16 days later
$15,001 - $50,000
Thomas Suozzi
Bought 2026-05-08 · disclosed 32 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Scott H. Peters
Bought 2026-03-25 · disclosed 35 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Sheri Biggs
Bought 2025-12-26 · disclosed 41 days later
$250,001 - $500,000
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Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

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

FUND planned insider sales (Form 144)

No planned-sale notices
No insider has filed to sell. Watch this after a run-up.
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 $2.7M bought by insiders over 180 days, 4 House member(s) bought in 12 months, disclosed weeks after the trade. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
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FUND Stock Sonar score 2/7 axes

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Insider conviction
52
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d$2.7M · 90 pct, sector of 142
  • Insider buyers, 180d1 · 14 pct, sector of 142
Institutional and government
100
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarterfewer than five funds report holding it
  • Congress net buyers, 365d4 · 100 pct, universe of 719
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quartersno lobbying filings in the last four quarters
5 not measured: Profitability, Financial health, Growth, Risk and compliance, US patents
  • Profitability needs 2 of 4 inputs, 0 present: not filed
  • Financial health needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: not filed
  • Growth needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: no backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog; no revenue for this year and the year before
  • Risk and compliance needs 1 of 4 inputs, 0 present: needs two 10-Ks with a Risk Factors section (not 20-F filers or stubs); no short interest or no free float on file; revenue under $50M or not filed, so a count cannot be scaled to size
  • US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet

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FUND filings, in plain words

Are Sprott Focus Trust insiders buying or selling FUND?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-27, Sprott Focus Trust insiders were net buyers, a net $2.7M across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 1 buyer.

Have members of Congress traded FUND?

Yes. In the year to 2026-10-27, 4 House members disclosed buying FUND and 0 House members disclosed selling it; the latest on record is a purchase by Scott Scott Franklin dated 2026-08-26.

Read the full summary

In the 180 days to 2026-10-27, Sprott Focus Trust insiders were net buyers of FUND, a net $2.7M across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 1 buyer. Most of that figure, $2.7M, came from a holder of 10% or more rather than an officer or director. In the year to 2026-10-27, 4 members of Congress disclosed buying FUND and 0 members disclosed selling it; the latest on record is a purchase by Scott Scott Franklin dated 2026-08-26. 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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