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MDGL Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (MDGL) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Pharma & Biotech · Pharmaceutical preparations · CIK 0001157601
Form 144 · 4
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
224
13F, latest reported quarter
Conversions, 180 days
1
Codes C/M, not in net · no price filed

What the filings say about MDGL

Insiders, 180 days
-$11.8M net sold
4 sellers · 49% of sales under a 10b5-1 plan
Planned sales (Form 144), 90 days
$32.3M
4 notices

Madrigal Pharmaceuticals insider trades (Form 4)

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

Over the last 180 days, MADRIGAL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. insiders sold a net $11.8M of stock across 717 Form 4 purchases and sales, with no insider buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-27.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
President and CEO
SELL
2026-09-11 SEC
60
$32.0K
-19.6%
Context
  • 32 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (32 sales), the last on Sep 9, 2026.
  • The trade is 0.0% of the 202,907 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 224 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: President and CEO Sibold William John sold about $32.0K of MDGL under a 10b5-1 plan on Sep 11, 2026; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 224 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
President and CEO
SELL
2026-09-11 SEC
106
$56.6K
-19.6%
Context
  • 32 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (32 sales), the last on Sep 9, 2026.
  • The trade is 0.1% of the 202,801 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 224 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: President and CEO Sibold William John sold about $56.6K of MDGL under a 10b5-1 plan on Sep 11, 2026; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 224 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
President and CEO
SELL
2026-09-11 SEC
218
$116.8K
-19.6%
Context
  • 32 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (32 sales), the last on Sep 9, 2026.
  • The trade is 0.1% of the 202,583 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 224 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: President and CEO Sibold William John sold about $116.8K of MDGL under a 10b5-1 plan on Sep 11, 2026; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 224 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
President and CEO
SELL
2026-09-11 SEC
160
$86.0K
-19.6%
Context
  • 32 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (32 sales), the last on Sep 9, 2026.
  • The trade is 0.1% of the 202,423 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 224 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: President and CEO Sibold William John sold about $86.0K of MDGL under a 10b5-1 plan on Sep 11, 2026; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 224 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
President and CEO
SELL
2026-09-11 SEC
687
$371.4K
-19.6%
Context
  • 32 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (32 sales), the last on Sep 9, 2026.
  • The trade is 0.3% of the 201,736 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 224 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: President and CEO Sibold William John sold about $371.4K of MDGL under a 10b5-1 plan on Sep 11, 2026; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 224 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
717 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net -$11.8M over 180 days
-$6.6M over 90 days
below 86% of Pharma & Biotech
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
224 funds bought in last quarter
more than 92% of Pharma & Biotech
Revenue
+432.1% year over year
more than 92% of Pharma & Biotech
Margin
-30.1% net margin
more than 55% of Pharma & Biotech
Buybacks
no share repurchases reported
Short interest
17.5% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-26) · 9.8 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
more than 73% of Pharma & Biotech
What changed in the last 30 days
Sep 28Director PAUL FRIEDMAN filed to sell $25.8M by Sep 28 (Form 144)
Why it matters
A Form 144 is a notice of intent to sell; the sale may not happen, and it says nothing about the price.

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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.
+4.4%12M
-1%+14%+30%+45%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2025-12-10 · FRIEDMAN PAUL A sold $4.0M2025-12-10 · FRIEDMAN PAUL A sold $3.1M2025-12-10 · FRIEDMAN PAUL A sold $2.8M2025-12-10 · Taub Rebecca sold $2.6M2025-12-10 · Taub Rebecca sold $2.4M2025-12-10 · FRIEDMAN PAUL A sold $2.4M2025-12-10 · Taub Rebecca sold $2.1M2025-12-10 · Taub Rebecca sold $1.7M2025-11-05 · BATE KENNETH sold $1.6M2025-12-04 · Sibold William John sold $1.4M2025-11-05 · BATE KENNETH sold $1.4M2026-01-09 · FRIEDMAN PAUL A sold $1.3M2026-01-09 · FRIEDMAN PAUL A sold $1.3M2026-01-20 · Taub Rebecca sold $1.1M2026-01-09 · Taub Rebecca sold $1.1M2026-01-09 · FRIEDMAN PAUL A sold $1.0M2025-11-05 · BATE KENNETH sold $1.0M2025-11-05 · BATE KENNETH sold $936.1K2025-11-05 · BATE KENNETH sold $846.7K2026-09-11 · Sibold William John sold $837.3K2026-01-09 · FRIEDMAN PAUL A sold $822.1K2026-01-09 · Taub Rebecca sold $814.0K2026-01-09 · Taub Rebecca sold $781.9K2026-01-26 · Sibold William John sold $776.5K2026-05-22 · Levy Richard S sold $774.8K2026-01-09 · FRIEDMAN PAUL A sold $757.7K2025-11-13 · Levy Richard S sold $749.6K2026-03-06 · Sibold William John sold $718.3K2026-01-09 · FRIEDMAN PAUL A sold $707.0K2025-11-13 · Levy Richard S sold $704.2K2026-01-09 · Taub Rebecca sold $699.6K2026-01-09 · FRIEDMAN PAUL A sold $692.2K2026-09-11 · Sibold William John sold $652.2K2026-01-09 · FRIEDMAN PAUL A sold $628.4K2025-11-05 · BATE KENNETH sold $619.4K2026-01-09 · Taub Rebecca sold $598.1K2025-12-10 · FRIEDMAN PAUL A sold $571.1K2025-11-13 · Levy Richard S sold $570.8K2025-12-10 · Taub Rebecca sold $569.8K2026-01-09 · FRIEDMAN PAUL A sold $561.3K2026-01-09 · FRIEDMAN PAUL A sold $560.7K2026-09-09 · Sibold William John sold $557.6K2026-09-28 · PAUL FRIEDMAN filed to sell $25.8M2026-09-11 · WILLIAM SIBOLD filed to sell $2.8M2026-09-09 · William John Sibold filed to sell $3.4M2026-08-20 · Shannon Kelley filed to sell $337.0K2026-07-20 · William Sibold filed to sell $1.4M
Insider sellForm 144 (planned sale)
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Who owns MDGL: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
$1.2B
$1.1B
1,936,099 sh
$1.0B
$984.4M
1,340,020 sh
$719.5M

Congress trades in MDGL

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.

MDGL planned insider sales (Form 144)

Notice of intent to sell, filed before any sale
PAUL FRIEDMAN
Filed 2026-09-28
$25.8M
WILLIAM SIBOLD
Filed 2026-09-11
$2.8M
William John Sibold
Filed 2026-09-09
$3.4M
Shannon Kelley
Filed 2026-08-20
$337.0K
William Sibold
Filed 2026-07-20
$1.4M

MDGL mutual fund holders (N-PORT)

Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
VALUE LINE LARGER COMPANIES FOCUSED FUND, INC.
$18.8M position · as of 2026-06-30
4.3%
Janus Henderson Transformational Growth ETF
$965.0K position · as of 2026-07-31
3.6%
Artisan Small Cap Fund
$25.3M position · as of 2026-06-30
2.6%
Baron Health Care Fund
$2.4M position · as of 2026-06-30
2.1%
Developing Growth Portfolio
$1.4M position · as of 2026-06-30
1.7%
NYLIM Fiera SMID Growth Fund
$3.3M position · as of 2026-07-31
1.7%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M · % is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Clinical pipeline
14 registered trials, 8 still running (ClinicalTrials.gov). A status change is dated here weeks before the press release.
4
Phase 1
1 active
4
Phase 2
2 active
4
Phase 3
3 active
1
Phase 4
1 active
1
Not applicable
1 active
What changed recently
Rezdiffra® With Concomitant Therapies Commonly Used to Treat Comorbidities in Adults Wit
2026-10-17 · Not Yet Recruiting → Recruiting
Phase 4
Resmetirom in Patients With MASH and HFpEF
2026-10-17 · Not Yet Recruiting → Recruiting
Phase 1
Study of Resmetirom in Children and Adolescents With MASH
2026-09-12 · Not Yet Recruiting → Recruiting
Phase 2
Matched by sponsor name. Trials run under a subsidiary's own name are not included.
Executive pay vs shareholder return · Paul A. Friedman.
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
2020
$4.5M
$6.5M
$3.7M
+22%
+26%
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 have filed to sell, before selling.
The record shows a net $11.8M sold by insiders over 180 days, 224 funds added last quarter, $32.3M in planned Form 144 sales. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
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Sector by SEC SIC code

MDGL financials

Revenue growth
+432.1%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
-30.1%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$1.3B
four quarters, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Net margin, TTM
-25.3%
net income over revenue, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Free cash flow, TTM
-$206.3M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Debt to equity
0.65x
long-term debt only, 2026-06-30; equity 2026-06-30
Cash flow to debt
-0.58x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term debt only, 2026-06-30
Return on equity
-53.3%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on assets
-28.8%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on invested capital
n/a
tax provision or pre-tax income not filed for the four quarters
Return on capital employed
-38.2%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30 minus current liabilities
P/E, trailing
n/a
trailing loss, a multiple of a loss is not meaningful
Enterprise value
$10.1B
market value at close 2026-10-23 on 2026-07-27 shares, plus long-term debt only, 2026-06-30, minus cash 2026-06-30
FCF yield
-2.1%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-23
PEG, trailing
n/a
trailing loss, a multiple of a loss is not meaningful
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$958.4M$180.1M$0$0
Operating income-$300.1M-$497.9M-$380.5M-$293.6M
Net income-$288.3M-$465.9M-$373.6M-$295.2M
EPS (diluted)-10.15-17.31-17.33-17.23
Operating cash flow-$189.6M-$455.6M-$324.2M-$224.9M
Cash$198.7M$100.0M$99.9M$331.5M
Long-term debt$339.9M$117.6M$115.5M$49.3M
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-27

MDGL Stock Sonar score 6/7 axes

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MDGL ranks highest on growth (92nd percentile) and institutional and government (87th), and lowest on insider conviction (9th), among Pharma & Biotech peers.

ProfitHealthGrowthInsidersInstitutionsRisk
Profitability
58
Inputs
  • Return on equity-53.3% · 51 pct, sector of 545
  • Return on assets-28.8% · 62 pct, sector of 691
  • Return on invested capitaltax provision or pre-tax income not filed for the four quarters
  • Return on capital employed-38.2% · 61 pct, sector of 576
Financial health
42
Inputs
  • Debt to equity0.65x · 26 pct, sector of 352
  • Cash flow to debt-0.58x · 59 pct, sector of 371
Growth
92
Inputs
  • Revenue growth, YoY+432.1% · 92 pct, sector of 505
  • Backlog growth, YoYno backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog
Insider conviction
9
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d-$5.6M · 19 pct, sector of 428
  • Insider buyers, 180d0 · 0 pct, sector of 437
Institutional and government
87
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarter224 · 92 pct, sector of 698
  • Congress net buyers, 365dno Congress trades in 365 days
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quarters$1.8M · 82 pct, sector of 133
Risk and compliance
17
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+17.5% · 20 pct, sector of 813
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-K+20.9% · 14 pct, sector of 511
1 not measured: US patents
  • US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet

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MDGL filings, in plain words

Are Madrigal Pharmaceuticals insiders buying or selling MDGL?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-27, Madrigal Pharmaceuticals insiders were net sellers, a net $11.8M across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 4 sellers.

Are there planned insider sales of MDGL?

Yes. 4 Form 144 notices of planned insider sales were filed in the 90 days to 2026-10-27, covering $32.3M of stock; the latest, by PAUL FRIEDMAN, was filed 2026-09-28.

Read the full summary

In the 180 days to 2026-10-27, Madrigal Pharmaceuticals insiders were net sellers of MDGL, a net $11.8M across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 4 sellers. 49% of the 49 insider sales were made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan; the rest were not flagged as planned. Insiders filed 4 Form 144 notices of intent to sell in the 90 days to 2026-10-27, covering $32.3M of stock. 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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