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HIGH INCOME SECURITIES FUND (PCF) stock: insider trades, news & valuation

Financials · Net buying
Close · Oct 9, 2026 $5.04 -0.2% on the day -9.0% over 12 months 52-week range $5.02 – $5.62

Share price and insider trades

PCF closeInsider buyInsider sale
5.005.205.405.605.80NovDecJan 2026FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctBought $3,318 on 2026-04-08 · Phillip GoldsteinBought $4,341 on 2026-08-06 · Phillip GoldsteinBought $4,824 on 2025-12-17 · Phillip GoldsteinBought $14,975 on 2025-12-18 · Phillip GoldsteinBought $15,021 on 2025-12-16 · Phillip GoldsteinBought $20,008 on 2026-01-16 · Rajeev P DasBought $26,700 on 2026-08-20 · Phillip GoldsteinBought $27,730 on 2026-04-07 · Phillip GoldsteinBought $45,460 on 2026-02-02 · Phillip GoldsteinBought $60,500 on 2026-02-03 · Phillip GoldsteinBought $97,761 on 2026-03-18 · Phillip GoldsteinBought $107,700 on 2026-08-19 · Phillip Goldstein
Bought, 12 months$406K
Sold, 12 months$0
Insiders buying2
Insiders selling0

HIGH INCOME SECURITIES FUND insider trading at a glance (Oct 9, 2026): in the past 12 months, 2 insiders bought $406K and 0 sold $0 of PCF stock on the open market; P/E 24.0 vs. a sector median of 12.2.

PCF insider buying and selling by quarter

Open-market purchases (green, above the line) and sales (red, below), by trade date.

Q4 2025: $35K bought (3 trades)$35KQ4 2025Q1 2026: $224K bought (5 trades)$224KQ1 2026Q2 2026: $31K bought (2 trades)$31KQ2 2026Q3 2026: $139K bought (4 trades)$139KQ3 2026Q4 2026
QuarterBoughtPurchasesSoldSales
Q4 2026—0—0
Q3 2026$139K4—0
Q2 2026$31K2—0
Q1 2026$224K5—0
Q4 2025$35K3—0

Valuation, profit and volume

P/E (trailing)24.0Sector median 12.2
Market value$94.3MAsset Management
Profit margin63.2%Revenue growth -35.8%
Volume vs. 50-day1.4×Last 5 sessions
Insiders' paper profit−$45KOn all tracked purchases -10.6%

Summary

Over the past 12 months, 2 HIGH INCOME SECURITIES FUND insiders reported open-market purchases totaling $406K, while 0 insiders reported sales totaling $0. Among insiders with enough purchase history to measure, Phillip Goldstein (Affiliate Of The Adviser) has the highest Insider Score at 25.

Insider transactions

Open-market purchases and sales.

Filed Insider Type Shares Price Value Since Score
Aug 21SEC Phillip GoldsteinAffiliate Of The Adviser Buy 10,00057,860 held (+21%) $5.40 $54K -6.7% 25
Aug 21SEC Phillip GoldsteinAffiliate Of The Adviser Buy 10,00067,860 held (+17%) $5.37 $54K -6.1% 25
Aug 21SEC Phillip GoldsteinAffiliate Of The Adviser Buy 5,00072,860 held (+7%) $5.34 $27K -5.6% 25
Aug 10SEC Phillip GoldsteinAffiliate Of The Adviser Buy 81947,860 held (+2%) $5.30 $4K -4.9% 25
Apr 9SEC Phillip GoldsteinAffiliate Of The Adviser Buy 5,08846,441 held (+12%) $5.45 $28K -7.5% 25
Apr 9SEC Phillip GoldsteinAffiliate Of The Adviser Buy 60047,041 held (+1%) $5.53 $3K -8.9% 25
Mar 19SEC Phillip GoldsteinAffiliate Of The Adviser Buy 17,90541,353 held (+76%) $5.46 $98K -7.7% 25
Feb 4SEC Phillip GoldsteinAffiliate Of The Adviser Buy 10,00023,448 held (+74%) $6.05 $60K -16.7% 25
Feb 4SEC Phillip GoldsteinAffiliate Of The Adviser Buy 7,51413,448 held (+127%) $6.05 $45K -16.7% 25
Jan 20SEC Rajeev P DasAffiliate Of The Adviser Buy 1,628new position $6.15 $10K -18.0% —
Jan 20SEC Rajeev P DasAffiliate Of The Adviser Buy 1,628new position $6.14 $10K -17.9% —
Dec 18SEC Phillip GoldsteinDirector Buy 2,4872,634 held (+1692%) $6.04 $15K -16.6% 25
Dec 18SEC Phillip GoldsteinDirector Buy 2,5005,934 held (+73%) $5.99 $15K -15.9% 25
Dec 18SEC Phillip GoldsteinDirector Buy 8003,434 held (+30%) $6.03 $5K -16.4% 25

Insiders at HIGH INCOME SECURITIES FUND

InsiderBoughtSoldLast filingScore
Phillip GoldsteinAffiliate Of The Adviser $408K — Aug 21, 2026 25
Rajeev P DasAffiliate Of The Adviser $20K — Jan 20, 2026 —

Insider activity at other Financials companies

Same sector, ranked by insider buying in the last 90 days.

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PCF stock: common questions

Are HIGH INCOME SECURITIES FUND insiders buying PCF stock?

In the past 12 months, 2 insiders reported open-market purchases of PCF worth $406K. The latest was Affiliate Of The Adviser Phillip Goldstein bought $54K of PCF at $5.40 — raises the stake by 21%.

Are HIGH INCOME SECURITIES FUND insiders selling PCF stock?

0 insiders reported sales worth $0 over the same period.

Where does this data come from?

Every transaction comes from Form 4 filings that insiders must submit to the SEC within two business days of a trade. We pull them from SEC EDGAR every night.

What is PCF's P/E ratio?

PCF trades at about 24.0 times trailing earnings, compared with a median of 12.2 for the Financials sector.

What is PCF's 52-week range?

Over the past year PCF has traded between $5.02 and $5.62. It last closed at $5.04 on Oct 9, 2026.