ELAN insider buying – Elanco Animal Health Inc
65 insider purchases since 2016 worth $17.1M by 19 different insiders. Last 12 months: 11 purchases, $2.6M. Most recent filing: 2026-08-21.
Large company Public float $7.0B (latest 10-K, SEC).
Same time range as the chart above - each mark sits under the week of the trade. Circles = purchases (height = price paid, size = amount), red triangles = open-market sales of $50k+. Prices as reported, not adjusted for later stock splits. 29 older purchases (before the 5-year window) are listed in the table below.
Purchases are open-market buys (SEC Form 4, code "P") - insiders paying with their own money. Sales are open-market sales (code "S") of $50,000 or more; many sales are pre-planned (Rule 10b5-1) or made for taxes and diversification. Each row links to the original filing.
Bought, sold, still holding?
| Insider | Bought | First / last buy | Sold since 2016 | Holds now* | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simmons Jeffrey N CEO | $5.5M 8× · 286,571 sh | 2018-09-24 2026-05-15 | – | 2,223,869 shares as of 2026-05-19 | Holds - never sold |
| HOOVER R DAVID Director | $5.3M 17× · 230,000 sh | 2019-03-13 2025-03-05 | – | 277,371 shares as of 2026-05-26 | Holds - never sold |
| Kurzius Lawrence Erik Director | $1.6M 4× · 80,000 sh | 2018-09-24 2026-08-20 | – | 188,647 shares as of 2026-08-21 | Holds - never sold |
| BILBREY JOHN P Director | $997,168 6× · 41,596 sh | 2019-05-13 2022-11-11 | – | 120,122 shares as of 2024-12-03 | Holds - never sold |
| Harrington Michael J Director | $560,654 7× · 24,600 sh | 2019-04-22 2026-08-12 | – | 131,451 shares as of 2026-08-13 | Holds - never sold |
| DOYLE WILLIAM F Director | $499,200 2× · 30,000 sh | 2024-03-08 2024-05-21 | – | 94,499 shares as of 2024-12-03 | Holds - never sold |
| LIN SARENA S Officer | $480,000 1× · 20,000 sh | 2018-09-24 2018-09-24 | – | 66,051 shares as of 2020-03-03 | Holds - never sold |
| YOUNG TODD S. Officer | $433,100 2× · 17,000 sh | 2019-09-04 2020-08-03 | – | 369,839 shares as of 2025-03-05 | Holds - never sold |
| Hicks Michael-Bryant Officer | $413,950 2× · 16,030 sh | 2018-09-24 2019-08-22 | – | 55,588 shares as of 2021-03-03 | Holds - never sold |
| Herendeen Paul Director | $387,200 2× · 20,000 sh | 2022-09-09 2026-08-07 | – | 111,687 shares as of 2026-08-10 | Holds - never sold |
| Modi Rajeev A. Officer | $295,754 3× · 16,111 sh | 2022-09-09 2026-05-15 | – | 160,812 shares as of 2026-05-19 | Holds - never sold |
| VanHimbergen Robert M CFO | $247,334 2× · 11,150 sh | 2025-12-11 2026-08-07 | – | 137,516 shares as of 2026-08-10 | Holds - never sold |
| GARCIA ART A Director | $99,662 2× · 3,525 sh | 2020-08-06 2021-05-11 | – | 108,152 shares as of 2026-05-26 | Holds - never sold |
| O'Neill Shiv Officer | $94,273 1× · 3,998 sh | 2026-08-18 2026-08-18 | – | 87,832 shares as of 2026-08-18 | Holds - never sold |
| Kinard David S Officer | $60,000 1× · 2,500 sh | 2018-09-24 2018-09-24 | – | 214,264 shares as of 2026-03-05 | Holds - never sold |
* Shares held after the insider's most recent SEC filing for this company (all share classes, direct and indirect). If an insider stops filing, later changes are not known.
Insider buying and selling by year
| Year | Purchases | Bought | Buyers | Sales | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | $1.7M | 7 | – | – |
| 2025 | 6 | $1.4M | 5 | – | – |
| 2024 | 6 | $2.2M | 4 | – | – |
| 2023 | 3 | $350,350 | 2 | – | – |
| 2022 | 8 | $1.8M | 5 | – | – |
| 2021 | 8 | $2.3M | 4 | – | – |
| 2020 | 10 | $1.7M | 6 | 1 | $1,626.3M |
| 2019 | 9 | $4.1M | 7 | – | – |
| 2018 | 8 | $1.5M | 8 | – | – |
Insider purchases
| Filed | Insider | Role | Shares | Avg price | Value | Holdings | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-21 | Kurzius Lawrence Erik | Director | 40,000 | $23.40 | $936,000 | +26.9% | SEC |
| 2026-08-18 | O'Neill Shiv | Officer | 3,998 | $23.58 | $94,273 | +4.8% | SEC |
| 2026-08-13 | Harrington Michael J | Director | 5,000 | $21.82 | $109,100 | +4.0% | SEC |
| 2026-08-10 | VanHimbergen Robert M | CFO | 4,200 | $23.08 | $96,936 | +3.2% | SEC |
| 2026-08-10 | Herendeen Paul | Director | 10,000 | $23.69 | $236,900 | +9.8% | SEC |
| 2026-05-19 | Simmons Jeffrey N | CEO | 4,971 | $20.09 | $99,867 | +3.0% | SEC |
| 2026-05-19 | Modi Rajeev A. | Officer | 4,911 | $20.35 | $99,939 | +3.2% | SEC |
| 2025-12-16 | Kurzius Lawrence Erik | Director | 10,000 | $21.30 | $213,000 | +8.2% | SEC |
| 2025-12-15 | VanHimbergen Robert M | CFO | 6,950 | $21.64 | $150,398 | +5.9% | SEC |
| 2025-12-15 | Simmons Jeffrey N | CEO | 22,000 | $21.75 | $478,500 | +15.2% | SEC |
| 2025-12-15 | Modi Rajeev A. | Officer | 4,500 | $21.33 | $95,985 | +3.8% | SEC |
| 2025-03-11 | Kurzius Lawrence Erik | Director | 20,000 | $10.55 | $211,000 | +21.9% | SEC |
| 2025-03-07 | HOOVER R DAVID | Director | 25,000 | $10.90 | $272,500 | +13.5% | SEC |
| 2024-08-26 | Harrington Michael J | Director | 3,500 | $14.85 | $51,975 | +4.5% | SEC |
| 2024-08-13 | Simmons Jeffrey N | CEO | 100,000 | $13.01 | $1.3M | +222.2% | SEC |
| 2024-05-23 | DOYLE WILLIAM F | Director | 15,000 | $16.98 | $254,700 | +24.5% | SEC |
| 2024-03-12 | Harrington Michael J | Director | 3,100 | $16.29 | $50,499 | +4.2% | SEC |
| 2024-03-12 | DOYLE WILLIAM F | Director | 15,000 | $16.30 | $244,500 | +32.4% | SEC |
| 2024-03-08 | HOOVER R DAVID | Director | 20,000 | $16.14 | $322,800 | +12.1% | SEC |
| 2023-03-15 | HOOVER R DAVID | Director | 10,000 | $9.51 | $95,050 | +6.5% | SEC |
| 2023-03-13 | Simmons Jeffrey N | CEO | 15,000 | $9.60 | $144,000 | +50.0% | SEC |
| 2023-03-07 | HOOVER R DAVID | Director | 10,000 | $11.13 | $111,300 | +6.9% | SEC |
| 2022-11-15 | BILBREY JOHN P | Director | 7,500 | $13.24 | $99,300 | +21.9% | SEC |
| 2022-09-09 | Simmons Jeffrey N | CEO | 30,000 | $14.54 | $436,200 | SEC | |
| 2022-09-09 | Modi Rajeev A. | Officer | 6,700 | $14.90 | $99,830 | +19.4% | SEC |
| 2022-09-09 | Herendeen Paul | Director | 10,000 | $15.03 | $150,300 | +136.9% | SEC |
| 2022-09-09 | HOOVER R DAVID | Director | 20,000 | $15.18 | $303,600 | +16.0% | SEC |
| 2022-05-24 | HOOVER R DAVID | Director | 10,000 | $23.33 | $233,300 | +8.7% | SEC |
| 2022-05-13 | BILBREY JOHN P | Director | 10,000 | $22.03 | $220,300 | +41.3% | SEC |
| 2022-03-02 | HOOVER R DAVID | Director | 10,000 | $28.83 | $288,300 | +9.5% | SEC |
| 2021-12-02 | Harrington Michael J | Director | 2,500 | $29.25 | $73,125 | +9.7% | SEC |
| 2021-12-02 | HOOVER R DAVID | Director | 10,000 | $29.38 | $293,800 | +10.5% | SEC |
| 2021-11-17 | HOOVER R DAVID | Director | 5,000 | $31.79 | $158,950 | +5.6% | SEC |
| 2021-08-17 | HOOVER R DAVID | Director | 10,000 | $31.31 | $313,100 | +12.5% | SEC |
| 2021-08-13 | Harrington Michael J | Director | 3,000 | $28.99 | $86,970 | +13.2% | SEC |
| 2021-08-11 | Simmons Jeffrey N | CEO | 16,850 | $29.70 | $500,445 | +3.1% | SEC |
| 2021-05-12 | HOOVER R DAVID | Director | 25,000 | $32.44 | $811,000 | +55.6% | SEC |
| 2021-05-11 | GARCIA ART A | Director | 1,525 | $32.88 | $50,142 | +10.2% | SEC |
| 2020-08-28 | HOOVER R DAVID | Director | 10,000 | $28.43 | $284,300 | +28.6% | SEC |
| 2020-08-24 | HOOVER R DAVID | Director | 10,000 | $26.94 | $269,400 | +47.4% | SEC |
Showing the latest 40 of 65 purchases.
Insider sales
| Filed | Insider | Role | Shares | Avg price | Value | Type | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-12-03 | Bayer World Investments B.V. | 10% Owner | 54,500,000 | $29.84 | $1,626.3M | Sale | SEC |
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