Ameresco (AMRC) CEO George Sakellaris Buys 7,000 Shares

What Happened George P. Sakellaris, President and CEO of Ameresco, made three open‑market purchases (code P) totaling 7,000 shares between August 7 and August 11, 2026. Transactions reported: 5,000 shares on Aug 7 at a weighted-average $25.95 ($129,750), 1,000 shares on Aug 10 at a weighted-average $25.27 ($25,270), and 1,000 shares on Aug 11 at a weighted-average $25.90 (~$25,900). These were purchases (insider buying), which many retail investors view as a potentially bullish signal since executives are adding to their personal holdings.

Key Details

• Transaction dates & prices (weighted averages):
  • Aug 7, 2026 — 5,000 shares @ $25.95 (WA price; actual trades ranged $25.64–$26.20) — footnote F1
  • Aug 10, 2026 — 1,000 shares @ $25.27 (WA price; actual trades ranged $25.22–$25.31) — footnote F2
  • Aug 11, 2026 — 1,000 shares @ $25.90 (WA price; actual trades ranged $25.70–$26.00) — footnote F3 (reporting person will provide per‑price breakdown on request)
• Total shares purchased: 7,000; approximate total value: $180,920.
• Shares owned after the transactions: not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
• Relevant footnotes:
  • F1–F3 explain the reported column 4 prices are weighted averages across multiple trades and give the per‑trade price ranges; F3 includes an undertaking to provide full breakdown on request.
  • F4 and F5 note possible trust/spouse holdings and disclaimers about beneficial ownership.
• Filing/timeliness: Form filed Aug 11, 2026 (same date as the last reported purchase). No late‑filing flag is indicated in the provided excerpt.

Context

• These were open‑market purchases (not option exercises, gifts, or awards), meaning shares were acquired outright.
• Insider buys are often watched by retail investors as one data point on executive confidence, but they do not guarantee future performance.