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SURG SurgePays (SURG) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Telecom · Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) · CIK 0001392694
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
15
13F, latest reported quarter

What the filings say about SURG

Insiders, 180 days
+$21.3K net bought
1 buyer

SurgePays insider trades (Form 4)

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

Over the last 180 days, SurgePays, Inc. insiders bought a net $21.3K of stock across 56 Form 4 purchases and sales, with 1 insider buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
BUY
2026-06-05 SEC
34,716
$18.4K
-72.8%
Context
  • 7 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (6 buys, 1 sale), the last on Jun 4, 2026.
  • -43.2% median (+7.5% mean) 90-day return after 5 previous buys.
  • The trade is 22.2% of the 156,626 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 15 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director May David Allen bought about $18.4K of SURG on Jun 5, 2026; 15 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
BUY
2026-06-05 SECtraded 2026-06-04
121
$64
-72.8%
Context
  • 6 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (5 buys, 1 sale), the last on Jun 3, 2026.
  • +27.2% median (+26.8% mean) 90-day return after 4 previous buys.
  • The trade is 0.1% of the 121,910 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 15 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director May David Allen bought about $64 of SURG on Jun 4, 2026; 15 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
BUY
2026-06-05 SECtraded 2026-06-03
5,413
$2.9K
-72.8%
Context
  • 5 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (4 buys, 1 sale), the last on Dec 10, 2025.
  • +97.6% median (+59.1% mean) 90-day return after 3 previous buys.
  • The trade is 4.4% of the 121,789 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 15 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director May David Allen bought about $2.9K of SURG on Jun 3, 2026; 15 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
BUY
2025-12-11 SECtraded 2025-12-10
10,000
$16.2K
-90.8%
Context
  • 3 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (2 buys, 1 sale), the last on Jun 6, 2025.
  • +110.3% median (+110.3% mean) 90-day return after 2 previous buys.
  • The trade is 6.3% of the 158,116 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 15 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director May David Allen bought about $16.2K of SURG on Dec 10, 2025; 15 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
BUY
2025-12-11 SECtraded 2025-12-10
28,422
$45.5K
-90.8%
Context
  • 3 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (2 buys, 1 sale), the last on Jun 6, 2025.
  • +110.3% median (+110.3% mean) 90-day return after 2 previous buys.
  • The trade is 19.2% of the 148,116 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 15 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director May David Allen bought about $45.5K of SURG on Dec 10, 2025, the largest insider purchase at the company since 2022; 15 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
56 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 +$21.3K over 180 days
more than 81% of Telecom
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
15 funds bought in last quarter
below 77% of Telecom
Revenue
-6.4% year over year
below 76% of Telecom
Margin
-63.3% net margin
below 88% of Telecom
Buybacks
no share repurchases reported
Short interest
6.6% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-27) · 1.2 days to cover · settled 2026-10-15
more than 81% of Telecom
What changed in the last 30 days
Oct 28Insider buying stopped: no purchases in 90 days after 3 in the prior 90
Why it matters
The absence is the signal: 3 purchases in one 90-day window and none in the next is a change of behaviour, not a filing.

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Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
-95.0%12M
-96%-62%-28%+7%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2025-12-10 · May David Allen bought $45.5K2026-06-05 · May David Allen bought $18.4K2025-12-10 · May David Allen bought $16.2K2026-06-03 · May David Allen bought $2.9K2026-06-04 · May David Allen bought $64
Insider buy
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Who owns SURG: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
$65.6K

Congress trades in SURG

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.

SURG planned insider sales (Form 144)

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

SURG mutual fund holders (N-PORT)

Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
Fidelity Extended Market Index Fund
$74.0K position · as of 2026-05-31
0.0%
VANGUARD EXTENDED MARKET INDEX FUND
$53.8K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.0%
Fidelity Nasdaq Composite Index Fund
$8.9K position · as of 2026-05-31
0.0%
Fidelity Series Total Market Index Fund
$11.6K position · as of 2026-05-31
0.0%
Fidelity Total Market Index Fund
$14.1K position · as of 2026-05-31
0.0%
VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MARKET INDEX FUND
$151.1K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.0%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M · % is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Executive pay vs shareholder return · Kevin Brian Cox
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
2025
$2.0M
$1.7M
$2.1M
-17%
n/a
2024
$2.8M
$1.3M
$1.9M
-12%
n/a
2023
$1.7M
$1.7M
$2.3M
+219%
n/a
2022
$1.2M
$1.2M
$577.2K
+225%
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
Daily candles from TradingView, under their licence. No filings marked.
Why this name is on the desk
Insiders are net buyers of their own stock.
The record shows a net $21.3K bought by insiders over 180 days, 15 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

SURG financials

Revenue growth
-6.4%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
-63.3%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$67.1M
four quarters, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Net margin, TTM
-47.9%
net income over revenue, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Free cash flow, TTM
-$15.4M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Debt to equity
n/a
equity is zero or negative, the ratio has no meaning
Cash flow to debt
-0.42x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30
Return on equity
n/a
average equity is zero or negative
Return on assets
-262.6%
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
n/a
capital employed is zero or negative
P/E, trailing
n/a
trailing loss, a multiple of a loss is not meaningful
Enterprise value
$42.2M
market value at close 2026-10-26 on 2026-08-19 shares, plus long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30, minus cash 2026-06-30
FCF yield
-214.2%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-26
PEG, trailing
n/a
trailing loss, a multiple of a loss is not meaningful
Price as of 2026-10-26. 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$57.0M$60.9M$137.1M$121.5M
Operating income-$34.1M-$43.5M$18.9M$633.8K
Net income-$36.1M-$45.7M$20.6M-$680.8K
EPS (diluted)-1.80-2.391.38-0.05
Operating cash flow-$21.3M-$21.3M$10.3M$793.3K
Cash$1.7M$11.8M$14.6M$7.0M
Long-term debt$15.2M$4.0M$5.0M$7.7M
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28

SURG Stock Sonar score 5/7 axes

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SURG ranks highest on insider conviction (69th percentile) and risk and compliance (46th), and lowest on institutional and government (23rd), among Telecom peers.

HealthGrowthInsidersInstitutionsRisk
Financial health
28
Inputs
  • Debt to equityequity is zero or negative, the ratio has no meaning
  • Cash flow to debt-0.42x · 28 pct, sector of 33
Growth
24
Inputs
  • Revenue growth, YoY-6.4% · 24 pct, sector of 47
  • Backlog growth, YoYno backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog
Insider conviction
69
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d$21K · 81 pct, sector of 32
  • Insider buyers, 180d1 · 58 pct, sector of 32
Institutional and government
23
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarter15 · 23 pct, sector of 54
  • 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
46
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+6.6% · 32 pct, sector of 73
  • 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+14.2% · 60 pct, sector of 36
2 not measured: Profitability, US patents
  • Profitability needs 2 of 4 inputs, 1 present: average equity is zero or negative; capital employed is zero or negative; pre-tax loss, no effective tax rate to apply
  • US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet

5 of 7 axes scored. Each is a percentile against sector peers (all companies when the sector is thin); higher is better. An unscored axis is unmeasured, not low. How it is scored

SURG filings, in plain words

Are SurgePays insiders buying or selling SURG?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, SurgePays insiders were net buyers, a net $21.3K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 1 buyer.

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In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, SurgePays insiders were net buyers of SURG, a net $21.3K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 1 buyer. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-28, dated the day the filing was made public.

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