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Insider Trading Monitor — SEC Form 4, Signal Only

Open-market insider purchases and sales for a company, from free official SEC Form 4 filings. Filters out routine RSU vesting and tax-withholding noise by default, leaving only voluntary trades an insider made with their own money.

Insider Trading Monitor — SEC Form 4, Signal Only returns 22 documented output fields, including queriedAs, issuerTicker, issuerName, ownerName and officerTitle. Every field carries a declared type, a written description and an example value. 18 runs are recorded on Apify.

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22
Output fields
3
Inputs
18
Runs
2026-10-16
Last run

01 — output

What it returns

Every field the extractor writes to its dataset, with its type, a written description and an example value.

FieldTypeWhat it holdsExample
queriedAsstringnullThe query exactly as it was sent to the source."amazon product scraper"
issuerTickerstringnullTicker of the issuing company.<issuerTicker>
issuerNamestringnullRegistered name of the issuer.<issuerName>
ownerNamestringnullName of the owner or maintainer.<ownerName>
officerTitlestringnullTitle the officer holds.<officerTitle>
isDirectorbooleannullWhether the person is a director of the company.true
isOfficerbooleannullWhether the person is an officer of the company.true
isTenPercentOwnerbooleannullWhether the person holds ten percent or more of the company.true
filingDatestringnullDate the filing was received or processed, when published.2026-09-03T00:00:00
kindstringnullKind of this record.<kind>
securityTitlestringnullShort title for the security finding.<securityTitle>
transactionDatestringnullDate the transaction took place.<transactionDate>
transactionCodestringnullCode identifying the transaction type.<transactionCode>
transactionCodeLabelstringnullHuman-readable label for the transaction code.<transactionCodeLabel>
sharesnumbernullNumber of shares involved in the transaction.0
pricePerSharenumbernullPrice per share, in the stated currency.0
estimatedValuenumbernullEstimated monetary value of this item.0
acquiredOrDisposedstringnullWhether the person acquired or disposed of shares.<acquiredOrDisposed>
sharesOwnedAfternumbernullNumber of shares held after the reported transaction.0
isSignalbooleannullWhether this row counts as a genuine signal rather than baseline noise.true
statusstringnullOutcome recorded for this row.ok
verdictstringnullThe Actor's conclusion for this row, stated in words.pass

02 — sample

One record

Assembled from the example values declared on the schema above, not invented at render time.

{
  "queriedAs": "\"amazon product scraper\"",
  "issuerTicker": "<issuerTicker>",
  "issuerName": "<issuerName>",
  "ownerName": "<ownerName>",
  "officerTitle": "<officerTitle>",
  "isDirector": true,
  "isOfficer": true,
  "isTenPercentOwner": true
}

03 — input

What you give it

InputTypeDescription
companiesarrayrequiredTickers or company names, e.g. AAPL, Tesla. Resolved against SEC's own ticker list.
signalOnlybooleanoptionalWhen on (default), returns only open-market purchases/sales (codes P/S) — an insider voluntarily trading with their own money. Turn off to include routine RSU vesting, option exercises, and tax withholding too.
filingsPerCompanyintegeroptionalHow many recent Form 4 filings to check per company.

04 — run

Run Insider Trading Monitor on your own input

It runs in the cloud on Apify. Nothing to install, and you are billed per result returned rather than per attempt.

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05 — questions

Asked before running it

22 of 22 fields described

What does Insider Trading Monitor — SEC Form 4, Signal Only return?
It returns 22 documented output fields: queriedAs, issuerTicker, issuerName, ownerName, officerTitle, isDirector, isOfficer, isTenPercentOwner, filingDate, kind, securityTitle and transactionDate. Each field declares its type, a description of what it holds, and an example value. The remaining 10 are listed in the output schema below.
What input does Insider Trading Monitor — SEC Form 4, Signal Only require?
companies is required. A further 2 inputs are optional. The full input schema, with types and defaults, is below.
Does Insider Trading Monitor — SEC Form 4, Signal Only need an API key or login?
No. None of its inputs is a credential, and it reads only public data. Nothing to sign up for before the first run.
How do I run Insider Trading Monitor — SEC Form 4, Signal Only?
It runs on Apify. Start it from its listing with the inputs above, or call the Apify API with the Actor's ID. Results land in a dataset you can export as JSON, CSV or Excel, or read through the Apify API into your own pipeline.