Insider trading activities (stock purchases, sales, and option exercises) reported by insiders of Cobalt International Energy, Inc. (CIE) since 2014 are shown in Table 1 and Table 2. Table 1 shows the monthly insider trading data of Cobalt International Energy, Inc.. Table 2 shows the detailed insider transactions. This company's CIK number is 1471261.
Total stock buying since 2014: $3,160,860.
Total stock sales since 2014: $13,224,554.
Total stock option exercises since 2014: $0.
| Insider Buying | Insider Sales | Option Exercises | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Shares | Value | Shares | Value | Shares | Value |
| 2018 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 5,319 | $0 |
| 2017 | 3,206,668 | $2,962,460 | 541,168 | $371,711 | 218,962 | $0 |
| 2016 | 200,000 | $198,400 | 144,945 | $304,035 | 0 | $0 |
| 2015 | 0 | $0 | 1,030,815 | $6,851,830 | 0 | $0 |
| 2014 | 0 | $0 | 598,004 | $5,696,978 | 0 | $0 |
| Trading Period | Insider Buying | Insider Sales | Option Exercises | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| year-month | Shares | Value | Shares | Value | Shares | Value |
| 2018-03 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 5,319 | $0 |
| 2017-12 | 350,000 | $130,900 | 300,000 | $129,300 | 0 | $0 |
| 2017-11 | 1,106,668 | $703,260 | 168,047 | $101,568 | 0 | $0 |
| 2017-10 | 1,400,000 | $1,575,200 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2017-09 | 350,000 | $553,100 | 50,000 | $87,100 | 0 | $0 |
| 2017-08 | 0 | $0 | 1,520 | $3,328 | 0 | $0 |
| 2017-07 | 0 | $0 | 21,601 | $50,415 | 0 | $0 |
| 2017-03 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 218,962 | $0 |
| 2016-12 | 0 | $0 | 43,079 | $53,417 | 0 | $0 |
| 2016-08 | 200,000 | $198,400 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2016-02 | 0 | $0 | 101,866 | $250,618 | 0 | $0 |
| 2015-12 | 0 | $0 | 977,631 | $6,300,609 | 0 | $0 |
| 2015-06 | 0 | $0 | 45,000 | $478,800 | 0 | $0 |
| 2015-01 | 0 | $0 | 8,184 | $72,421 | 0 | $0 |
| 2014-12 | 0 | $0 | 467,104 | $4,118,411 | 0 | $0 |
| 2014-10 | 0 | $0 | 103,500 | $1,116,558 | 0 | $0 |
| 2014-09 | 0 | $0 | 9,400 | $130,744 | 0 | $0 |
| 2014-08 | 0 | $0 | 500 | $8,000 | 0 | $0 |
| 2014-07 | 0 | $0 | 2,500 | $45,824 | 0 | $0 |
| 2014-06 | 0 | $0 | 15,000 | $277,441 | 0 | $0 |
| Trade Date | Insider Name | Trade Type | Shares | Price ($) | Value ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-03-01 | Smith Richard Anthony (Senior Vice President) | Option Ex | 1,893 | .00 | 0 |
| 2018-03-01 | Starzec Jeffrey A. (EVP, General Counsel & Sec.) | Option Ex | 3,426 | .00 | 0 |
| 2017-12-14 | Qin Hui (10% Owner) | Buy | 300,000 | .37 | 112,200 |
| 2017-12-14 | Qin Hui (10% Owner) | Sale | 300,000 | .43 | 129,300 |
| 2017-12-12 | Qin Hui (10% Owner) | Buy | 50,000 | .37 | 18,700 |
| 2017-11-30 | Qin Hui (10% Owner) | Sale | 118,047 | .61 | 73,069 |
| 2017-11-13 | Qin Hui (10% Owner) | Buy | 106,668 | .46 | 48,960 |
| 2017-11-10 | Qin Hui (10% Owner) | Buy | 100,000 | .44 | 43,700 |
| 2017-11-08 | Qin Hui (10% Owner) | Buy | 100,000 | .55 | 54,600 |
| 2017-11-03 | Qin Hui (10% Owner) | Buy | 200,000 | .54 | 107,800 |
| 2017-11-02 | Qin Hui (10% Owner) | Buy | 600,000 | .75 | 448,200 |
| 2017-10-27 | Qin Hui (10% Owner) | Buy | 100,000 | .98 | 97,600 |
| 2017-10-26 | Qin Hui (10% Owner) | Buy | 200,000 | 1.01 | 201,200 |
| 2017-10-19 | Qin Hui (10% Owner) | Buy | 200,000 | 1.05 | 209,600 |
| 2017-10-17 | Qin Hui (10% Owner) | Buy | 100,000 | 1.04 | 103,600 |
| 2017-10-13 | Qin Hui (10% Owner) | Buy | 200,000 | 1.05 | 209,400 |
| 2017-10-12 | Qin Hui (10% Owner) | Buy | 100,000 | 1.10 | 110,300 |
| 2017-10-11 | Qin Hui (10% Owner) | Buy | 100,000 | 1.17 | 116,500 |
| 2017-10-06 | Qin Hui (10% Owner) | Buy | 150,000 | 1.24 | 185,700 |
| 2017-10-04 | Qin Hui (10% Owner) | Buy | 100,000 | 1.30 | 130,000 |
| 2017-10-03 | Qin Hui (10% Owner) | Buy | 50,000 | 1.36 | 68,000 |
| 2017-10-02 | Qin Hui (10% Owner) | Buy | 100,000 | 1.43 | 143,300 |
| 2017-09-29 | Qin Hui (10% Owner) | Buy | 50,000 | 1.48 | 74,000 |
| 2017-09-28 | Qin Hui (10% Owner) | Buy | 200,000 | 1.53 | 307,000 |
| 2017-09-25 | Qin Hui (10% Owner) | Sale | 50,000 | 1.74 | 87,100 |
| 2017-09-22 | Qin Hui (10% Owner) | Buy | 50,000 | 1.70 | 84,950 |
| 2017-09-19 | Qin Hui (10% Owner) | Buy | 50,000 | 1.74 | 87,150 |
| 2017-08-16 | Skaufel Rodney M. (President, Operations) | Sale | 1,520 | 2.19 | 3,328 |
| 2017-07-10 | Powell David D. (Chief Financial Officer) | Sale | 866 | 2.19 | 1,896 |
| 2017-07-05 | Cutt Timothy J. (Chief Executive Officer) | Sale | 20,735 | 2.34 | 48,519 |
| 2017-03-02 | Whitfield Van P. (Director) | Option Ex | 79,405 | .00 | 0 |
| 2017-03-02 | Painter James H. (President-Explr. and Appraisal) | Option Ex | 59,767 | .00 | 0 |
| 2017-03-01 | Smith Richard Anthony (Senior Vice President) | Option Ex | 28,401 | .00 | 0 |
| 2017-03-01 | Starzec Jeffrey A. (EVP, General Counsel & Sec.) | Option Ex | 51,389 | .00 | 0 |
| 2016-12-30 | Farnsworth James W. (Other) | Sale | 21,545 | 1.24 | 26,715 |
| 2016-12-30 | Painter James H. (President-Explr. and Appraisal) | Sale | 21,534 | 1.24 | 26,702 |
| 2016-08-16 | Cutt Timothy J. (Chief Executive Officer) | Buy | 100,000 | 1.00 | 99,900 |
| 2016-08-16 | Powell David D. (Chief Financial Officer) | Buy | 100,000 | .98 | 98,500 |
| 2016-02-25 | Starzec Jeffrey A. (EVP, Gen. Counsel & Secretary) | Sale | 10,000 | 2.51 | 25,099 |
| 2016-02-25 | Bryant Joseph H (Chair. of Board Dir. & CEO) | Sale | 76,525 | 2.51 | 192,077 |
| 2016-02-19 | Whitfield Van P. (EVP, COO) | Sale | 7,207 | 2.18 | 15,711 |
| 2016-02-19 | Hackedorn Lynne L. (VP, Gov't and Public Affairs) | Sale | 2,255 | 2.18 | 4,915 |
| 2016-02-19 | Painter James H. (Executive Vice President) | Sale | 5,879 | 2.18 | 12,816 |
| 2015-12-31 | Smith Richard Anthony (Senior Vice President) | Sale | 1,115 | 5.29 | 5,898 |
| 2015-12-31 | Whitfield Van P. (EVP, COO) | Sale | 5,159 | 5.29 | 27,291 |
| 2015-12-31 | Hackedorn Lynne L. (VP, Gov't and Public Affairs) | Sale | 927 | 5.29 | 4,903 |
| 2015-12-31 | Starzec Jeffrey A. (EVP, Gen. Counsel & Secretary) | Sale | 10,000 | 5.29 | 52,900 |
| 2015-12-31 | Painter James H. (Executive Vice President) | Sale | 2,530 | 5.29 | 13,383 |
| 2015-12-18 | Whitfield Van P. (EVP, COO) | Sale | 200,000 | 5.42 | 1,084,000 |
| 2015-12-11 | Paulson & Co. Inc. | Sale | 451,000 | 6.58 | 2,965,776 |
| 2015-12-10 | Paulson & Co. Inc. | Sale | 306,900 | 6.99 | 2,146,458 |
| 2015-06-11 | Starzec Jeffrey A. (EVP, Gen. Counsel & Secretary) | Sale | 45,000 | 10.64 | 478,800 |
| 2015-01-02 | Farnsworth James W. (Chief Exploration Officer) | Sale | 2,499 | 8.87 | 22,166 |
| 2015-01-02 | Painter James H. (EVP, Execution & Appraisal) | Sale | 5,685 | 8.84 | 50,255 |
| 2014-12-31 | Smith Richard Anthony (SVP, President Cobalt Angola) | Sale | 1,673 | 8.71 | 14,571 |
| 2014-12-31 | Whitfield Van P. (EVP, COO) | Sale | 49,540 | 8.82 | 436,942 |
| 2014-12-31 | Hackedorn Lynne L. (VP, Gov't and Public Affairs) | Sale | 1,783 | 8.72 | 15,556 |
| 2014-12-31 | Wilkirson John P. (Chief Financial Officer) | Sale | 10,000 | 8.80 | 88,000 |
| 2014-12-31 | Drennon Michael D (EVP, Developments) | Sale | 3,217 | 8.70 | 27,987 |
| 2014-12-31 | Bryant Joseph H (Chair. of Board Dir. & CEO) | Sale | 48,640 | 8.82 | 429,004 |
| 2014-12-30 | Wilkirson John P. (Chief Financial Officer) | Sale | 10,000 | 8.88 | 88,800 |
| 2014-12-29 | Wilkirson John P. (Chief Financial Officer) | Sale | 10,000 | 8.99 | 89,900 |
| 2014-12-29 | Starzec Jeffrey A. (SVP, Gen. Counsel & Secretary) | Sale | 11,660 | 8.99 | 104,823 |
| 2014-12-22 | Smith Richard Anthony (SVP, President Cobalt Angola) | Sale | 6,760 | 8.82 | 59,623 |
| 2014-12-22 | Farnsworth James W. (Chief Exploration Officer) | Sale | 31,665 | 8.82 | 279,285 |
| 2014-12-22 | Hackedorn Lynne L. (VP, Gov't and Public Affairs) | Sale | 11,341 | 8.82 | 100,027 |
| 2014-12-22 | Painter James H. (EVP, Execution & Appraisal) | Sale | 63,375 | 8.81 | 558,333 |
| 2014-12-22 | Bryant Joseph H (Chair. of Board Dir. & CEO) | Sale | 207,450 | 8.80 | 1,825,560 |
| 2014-10-20 | Paulson & Co Inc | Sale | 103,500 | 10.79 | 1,116,558 |
| 2014-09-25 | Paulson & Co Inc | Sale | 9,400 | 13.91 | 130,744 |
| 2014-08-01 | Golden Jack E | Sale | 500 | 16.00 | 8,000 |
| 2014-07-01 | Golden Jack E | Sale | 2,500 | 18.33 | 45,824 |
| 2014-06-12 | Starzec Jeffrey A. (SVP, Gen. Counsel & Secretary) | Sale | 12,500 | 18.56 | 231,999 |
| 2014-06-02 | Golden Jack E (Director) | Sale | 2,500 | 18.18 | 45,442 |
Insider trading activities including stock purchases, stock sales, and option exercises of CIE listed in the above tables cannot be completely guaranteed as to their accuracy. For more insider trading information of Cobalt International Energy, Inc. (symbol CIE, CIK number 1471261) see the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) website.