Insider Buying Trends in VanEck BDC Income ETF’s Holdings
The VanEck BDC Income ETF (BIZD) presents noteworthy insider buying activity, with 28.3% of its weighted holdings reflecting purchases by insiders in the last six months.
Among these holdings, FS KKR Capital Corp (Symbol: FSK) ranks as the sixth largest, constituting 3.78% of the ETF. Recent Form 4 filings indicate that three directors and officers have acquired shares. Currently, the ETF’s investment in FSK totals $55,757,975. The table below outlines the latest insider purchases for FSK:
FSK — Last Trade: $20.87 — Recent Insider Buys:
| Purchased | Insider | Title | Shares | Price/Share | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/04/2024 | Elizabeth Sandler | Director | 1,000 | $21.23 | $21,230 |
| 12/05/2024 | Daniel Pietrzak | Co-President and CIO | 5,000 | $21.31 | $106,550 |
| 12/03/2024 | Brian Gerson | Co-President | 5,000 | $22.08 | $110,395 |
Additionally, Trinity Capital Inc (Symbol: TRIN), which is the seventeenth largest holding in the VanEck BDC Income ETF (BIZD), has also seen insider buying activity, with two directors and officers making purchases. The ETF’s stake in TRIN is valued at $20,365,963, representing around 1.38% of its total assets. The following table details the recent insider transactions at TRIN:
TRIN — Last Trade: $14.76 — Recent Insider Buys:
| Purchased | Insider | Title | Shares | Price/Share | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2024 | Michael Zacharia | Director | 5,560 | $14.34 | $79,744 |
| 05/09/2025 | Kyle Steven Brown | CEO, President and CIO | 3,513 | $14.22 | $49,955 |
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