Insider Trading activities at Staar Surgical Co (STAA)

Insider trading activities (stock purchases, sales, and option exercises) reported by insiders of Staar Surgical Co (STAA) since 2014 are shown in Table 1 and Table 2. Table 1 shows the monthly insider trading data of Staar Surgical Co. Table 2 shows the detailed insider transactions. This company's CIK number is 718937.

Total stock buying since 2014: $70,801,606.
Total stock sales since 2014: $265,644,468.
Total stock option exercises since 2014: $21,908,707.


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31 insiders reported insider trading activities at Staar Surgical Co (STAA):
Insider trading activities of Moore John C
Insider trading activities of Yu K Peony
Insider trading activities of Lin Elizabeth Yeu
Insider trading activities of Barnes Scott D
Insider trading activities of Jiang Wei
Insider trading activities of Gesten Samuel J
Insider trading activities of Francese James E
Insider trading activities of Studholme Robert
Insider trading activities of Butcher Arthur C
Insider trading activities of Foust Warren
Insider trading activities of Roush Jack Steven
Insider trading activities of Andrews Deborah J
Insider trading activities of Holliday Keith
Insider trading activities of Frinzi Thomas G
Insider trading activities of Michna Magda
Insider trading activities of Farrell Stephen C
Insider trading activities of Zhou Lilian Yansheng
Insider trading activities of Hansen Graydon C.
Insider trading activities of Wall William P
Insider trading activities of Silverman Lou
Insider trading activities of Sisitsky Nathaniel
Insider trading activities of Hayashida Jon K.
Insider trading activities of Bradsher Neal C
Insider trading activities of Hughes Robin
Insider trading activities of Broadwood Capital Inc
Insider trading activities of Weisner Aimee S
Insider trading activities of Meier Richard A
Insider trading activities of Blickensdoerfer Hans-martin
Insider trading activities of Mason Caren L
Insider trading activities of Kliman Gilbert H
Insider trading activities of Williams Patrick F.

Table 1. Yearly summary of insider stock purchases, sales, and option exercises at Staar Surgical Co (STAA).
Insider Buying Insider Sales Option Exercises
Year Shares Value Shares Value Shares Value
2025 2,670,860 $22,198,634 0 $0 79,049 $138,900
2024 313,861 $4,409,044 0 $0 2,614 $0
2023 1,760,103 $31,582,495 823 $51,001 123,457 $515,901
2022 191,075 $4,530,761 158,218 $10,541,441 273,838 $2,091,412
2021 0 $0 2,705,885 $209,525,212 669,209 $8,927,779
2020 0 $0 794,276 $38,451,429 543,752 $9,237,656
2019 100,000 $1,111,500 149,512 $5,514,272 98,773 $662,317
2018 0 $0 31,810 $657,924 38,331 $180,793
2017 0 $0 6,000 $99,917 0 $0
2016 1,562,420 $4,991,671 50,000 $412,333 35,000 $153,949
2015 541,841 $1,977,501 6,476 $47,659 0 $0
2014 0 $0 20,000 $343,280 0 $0

Table 2. Monthly summary of insider trading at Staar Surgical Co (STAA).
Trading Period Insider Buying Insider Sales Option Exercises
year-month Shares Value Shares Value Shares Value
2025-08 0 $0 0 $0 20,967 $0
2025-04 1,064,227 $8,629,505 0 $0 0 $0
2025-03 751,569 $6,551,359 0 $0 58,082 $138,900
2025-02 825,688 $6,702,360 0 $0 0 $0
2025-01 29,376 $315,410 0 $0 0 $0
2024-12 80,200 $980,390 0 $0 0 $0
2024-08 1,315 $49,956 0 $0 0 $0
2024-05 1 $21 0 $0 0 $0
2024-03 1,750 $66,692 0 $0 2,614 $0
2024-01 230,595 $3,311,985 0 $0 0 $0
2023-12 850 $26,129 0 $0 0 $0
2023-11 1,068,112 $17,698,553 0 $0 0 $0
2023-10 205,296 $3,881,258 0 $0 0 $0
2023-09 483,845 $9,879,115 0 $0 0 $0
2023-08 2,000 $97,440 0 $0 5,122 $0
2023-06 0 $0 0 $0 15,373 $0
2023-05 0 $0 0 $0 34,378 $0
2023-03 0 $0 823 $51,001 68,584 $515,901
2022-12 191,075 $4,530,761 0 $0 0 $0
2022-09 0 $0 35,425 $2,656,875 13,075 $98,324
2022-08 0 $0 16,582 $1,762,169 11,582 $316,304
2022-06 0 $0 0 $0 80,015 $700,284
2022-05 0 $0 105,000 $6,035,050 105,000 $976,500
2022-03 0 $0 1,211 $87,347 64,166 $0

Table 3. Detailed insider trading at Staar Surgical Co (STAA)
  Trade Date   Insider Name Trade Type     Shares       Price ($)   Value ($)
2025-08-12 Jiang Wei Option Ex 20,967 .00 0
2025-04-10 Bradsher Neal C Buy 900 7.59 6,829
2025-04-09 Bradsher Neal C Buy 8,200 7.54 61,836
2025-04-08 Bradsher Neal C Buy 178,127 7.81 1,390,815
2025-04-07 Bradsher Neal C Buy 138,054 7.89 1,089,246
2025-04-04 Bradsher Neal C Buy 497,631 8.09 4,026,332
2025-04-03 Bradsher Neal C Buy 209,535 8.48 1,777,485
2025-04-02 Bradsher Neal C Buy 31,780 8.71 276,962
2025-03-31 Bradsher Neal C Buy 22,189 8.73 193,687
2025-03-28 Bradsher Neal C Buy 8,131 8.73 71,008
2025-03-27 Bradsher Neal C Buy 3,620 8.74 31,646
2025-03-26 Bradsher Neal C Buy 101,633 8.75 889,288
2025-03-25 Bradsher Neal C Buy 34,296 8.72 299,095
2025-03-21 Bradsher Neal C Buy 102,400 8.87 908,287
2025-03-20 Bradsher Neal C Buy 108,720 8.98 976,523
2025-03-18 Bradsher Neal C Buy 93,124 8.79 818,839
2025-03-12 Foust Warren (Chief Operating Officer) Option Ex 8,175 .00 0
2025-03-12 Michna Magda (Chief Clinical, Regulatory,) Option Ex 6,177 .00 0
2025-03-12 Williams Patrick F. (Chief Financial Officer) Option Ex 8,153 .00 0
2025-03-12 Sisitsky Nathaniel (General Counsel) Option Ex 5,827 .00 0
2025-03-10 Williams Patrick F. (Chief Financial Officer) Option Ex 4,061 .00 0
2025-03-07 Williams Patrick F. (Chief Financial Officer) Option Ex 5,689 .00 0
2025-03-05 Farrell Stephen C (President & CEO) Option Ex 20,000 6.95 138,900
2025-03-04 Bradsher Neal C Buy 27,953 8.66 241,961
2025-03-03 Bradsher Neal C Buy 249,503 8.50 2,121,025
2025-02-28 Bradsher Neal C Buy 154,942 8.86 1,372,631
2025-02-27 Bradsher Neal C Buy 259,316 8.49 2,201,852
2025-02-14 Bradsher Neal C Buy 36,532 7.75 283,013
2025-02-13 Bradsher Neal C Buy 115,282 7.92 912,802
2025-02-12 Bradsher Neal C Buy 259,616 7.44 1,932,062
2025-01-16 Bradsher Neal C Buy 8,221 10.75 88,375
2025-01-14 Bradsher Neal C Buy 21,155 10.73 227,035
2024-12-18 Bradsher Neal C Buy 23,000 12.16 279,749
2024-12-17 Bradsher Neal C Buy 3,700 12.29 45,480
2024-12-16 Bradsher Neal C Buy 53,500 12.25 655,161
2024-08-12 Butcher Arthur C Buy 1,315 37.99 49,956
2024-05-09 Bradsher Neal C Buy 1 21.28 21
2024-03-14 Weisner Aimee S Buy 1,750 38.11 66,692
2024-03-07 Williams Patrick F. (Chief Financial Officer) Option Ex 2,614 .00 0
2024-01-08 Bradsher Neal C Buy 4,042 13.55 54,785
2024-01-05 Bradsher Neal C Buy 156,734 14.34 2,248,035
2024-01-04 Bradsher Neal C Buy 63,246 14.45 914,094
2024-01-03 Bradsher Neal C Buy 6,573 14.46 95,071
2023-12-06 Zhou Lilian Yansheng (Director) Buy 850 30.74 26,129
2023-11-30 Bradsher Neal C Buy 177,707 15.71 2,791,776
2023-11-29 Bradsher Neal C Buy 160,300 15.84 2,539,472
2023-11-28 Bradsher Neal C Buy 96,984 15.96 1,547,961
2023-11-13 Bradsher Neal C Buy 507 16.52 8,374
2023-11-10 Bradsher Neal C Buy 34,320 16.37 561,681
2023-11-09 Broadwood Capital Inc Buy 140,000 16.66 2,332,260
2023-11-08 Broadwood Capital Inc Buy 139,409 16.85 2,349,599
2023-11-07 Broadwood Capital Inc Buy 9,731 17.01 165,563
2023-11-06 Bradsher Neal C Buy 164,607 17.08 2,811,816
2023-11-03 Bradsher Neal C Buy 520 18.03 9,376
2023-11-02 Bradsher Neal C Buy 144,027 17.92 2,580,675
2023-10-06 Bradsher Neal C Buy 75,299 18.81 1,416,223
2023-10-05 Bradsher Neal C Buy 97,474 18.96 1,848,204
2023-10-04 Bradsher Neal C Buy 32,523 18.97 616,831
2023-09-21 Lin Elizabeth Yeu (Director) Buy 2,500 40.00 100,000
2023-09-21 Bradsher Neal C Buy 154,814 19.81 3,066,710
2023-09-20 Bradsher Neal C Buy 132,079 20.34 2,686,090
2023-09-19 Bradsher Neal C Buy 4,490 20.45 91,807
2023-09-07 Bradsher Neal C Buy 60,874 20.63 1,255,891
2023-09-06 Bradsher Neal C Buy 108,944 20.72 2,256,883
2023-09-05 Bradsher Neal C Buy 20,144 20.94 421,734
2023-08-10 Williams Patrick F. (Chief Financial Officer) Option Ex 5,122 .00 0
2023-08-07 Weisner Aimee S Buy 2,000 48.72 97,440
2023-06-15 Yu K Peony (Director) Option Ex 1,709 .00 0
2023-06-15 Kliman Gilbert H (Director) Option Ex 3,417 .00 0
2023-06-15 Weisner Aimee S (Director) Option Ex 3,417 .00 0
2023-06-15 Farrell Stephen C (Director) Option Ex 1,709 .00 0
2023-06-06 Williams Patrick F. (Chief Financial Officer) Option Ex 5,121 .00 0
2023-05-08 Foust Warren (Chief Operating Officer) Option Ex 20,331 .00 0
2023-05-08 Michna Magda (Chief Clinical, Regulatory,) Option Ex 14,047 .00 0
2023-03-17 Holliday Keith (Chief Technology Officer) Sale 823 61.97 51,001
2023-03-10 Studholme Robert (Senior VP, Operations) Option Ex 8,859 .00 0
2023-03-10 Barnes Scott D (Chief Medical Officer) Option Ex 10,555 .00 0
2023-03-10 Holliday Keith (Chief Technology Officer) Option Ex 10,192 .00 0
2023-03-10 Francese James E (Sr. VP, Comm. Ops., NA, APAC) Option Ex 8,388 .00 0
2023-03-10 Williams Patrick F. (Chief Financial Officer) Option Ex 12,184 .00 0
2023-03-10 Gesten Samuel J (Chief Legal Officer) Option Ex 9,531 .00 0
2023-03-07 Studholme Robert (Senior VP, Operations) Option Ex 1,709 58.13 99,344
2023-03-07 Barnes Scott D (Chief Medical Officer) Option Ex 1,603 58.13 93,182
2023-03-07 Holliday Keith (Chief Technology Officer) Option Ex 1,431 58.13 83,184
2023-03-07 Francese James E (Sr. VP, Comm. Ops., NA, APAC) Option Ex 1,083 58.13 62,954
2023-03-07 Williams Patrick F. (Chief Financial Officer) Option Ex 1,711 58.13 99,460
2023-03-07 Gesten Samuel J (Chief Legal Officer) Option Ex 1,338 58.13 77,777
2022-12-29 Bradsher Neal C Buy 39,090 23.96 936,713
2022-12-28 Bradsher Neal C Buy 100,000 23.49 2,348,800
2022-12-27 Bradsher Neal C Buy 51,985 23.95 1,245,248
2022-09-27 Francese James E (Sr. VP, Comm. Ops., NA, APAC) Sale 35,425 75.00 2,656,875
2022-09-27 Francese James E (Sr. VP, Comm. Ops., NA, APAC) Option Ex 13,075 7.52 98,324
2022-08-15 Holliday Keith (Chief Technology Officer) Sale 16,582 106.27 1,762,169
2022-08-15 Holliday Keith (Chief Technology Officer) Option Ex 11,582 27.31 316,304
2022-06-16 Lin Elizabeth Yeu (Director) Option Ex 355 .00 0
2022-06-16 Frinzi Thomas G (Director) Option Ex 1,805 .00 0
2022-06-16 Yu K Peony (Director) Option Ex 355 .00 0
2022-06-16 Kliman Gilbert H (Director) Option Ex 3,254 .00 0
2022-06-16 Farrell Stephen C (Director) Option Ex 355 .00 0
2022-06-07 Williams Patrick F. (Chief Financial Officer) Option Ex 5,121 .00 0
2022-06-06 Mason Caren L (President & CEO) Option Ex 68,770 10.18 700,284
2022-05-20 Mason Caren L (President & CEO) Sale 35,000 58.48 2,046,800
2022-05-20 Mason Caren L (President & CEO) Option Ex 35,000 9.30 325,500
2022-05-19 Mason Caren L (President & CEO) Sale 35,000 57.49 2,012,150
2022-05-19 Mason Caren L (President & CEO) Option Ex 35,000 9.30 325,500
2022-05-18 Mason Caren L (President & CEO) Sale 35,000 56.46 1,976,100
2022-05-18 Mason Caren L (President & CEO) Option Ex 35,000 9.30 325,500
2022-03-21 Francese James E (Sr. VP, Comm. Ops., NA, APAC) Sale 922 74.62 68,799
2022-03-14 Francese James E (Sr. VP, Comm. Ops., NA, APAC) Sale 289 64.18 18,548
2022-03-07 Barnes Scott D (Chief Medical Officer) Option Ex 7,991 .00 0
2022-03-07 Holliday Keith (Chief Technology Officer) Option Ex 7,716 .00 0
2022-03-07 Francese James E (Sr. VP, Comm. Ops., NA, APAC) Option Ex 5,839 .00 0
2022-03-07 Williams Patrick F. (Chief Financial Officer) Option Ex 9,225 .00 0
2022-03-07 Gesten Samuel J (Chief Legal Officer) Option Ex 7,216 .00 0
2022-03-07 Blickensdoerfer Hans-martin (Sr. VP, Comm. Ops, China) Option Ex 5,910 .00 0
2022-03-07 Mason Caren L (President & CEO) Option Ex 20,269 .00 0
2021-12-14 Holliday Keith (Chief Technology Officer) Sale 6,000 89.57 537,420
2021-11-18 Mason Caren L (President & CEO) Sale 35,000 113.83 3,984,050
2021-11-18 Mason Caren L (President & CEO) Option Ex 35,000 7.76 271,600
2021-11-17 Mason Caren L (President & CEO) Sale 35,000 113.83 3,984,050
2021-11-17 Mason Caren L (President & CEO) Option Ex 35,000 7.76 271,600
2021-11-16 Mason Caren L (President & CEO) Sale 35,000 114.20 3,997,000
2021-11-16 Mason Caren L (President & CEO) Option Ex 35,000 7.76 271,600
2021-10-04 Gesten Samuel J (Chief Legal Officer) Sale 15,000 114.53 1,717,950
2021-09-16 Williams Patrick F. (Chief Financial Officer) Sale 5,121 139.38 713,764
2021-09-07 Blickensdoerfer Hans-martin (Sr. VP, Comm. Ops, China) Sale 40,653 157.40 6,398,782
2021-09-07 Blickensdoerfer Hans-martin (Sr. VP, Comm. Ops, China) Option Ex 29,131 31.75 925,054
2021-09-02 Blickensdoerfer Hans-martin (Sr. VP, Comm. Ops, China) Sale 28,381 157.50 4,470,007
2021-09-02 Blickensdoerfer Hans-martin (Sr. VP, Comm. Ops, China) Option Ex 17,343 27.31 473,637
2021-09-01 Blickensdoerfer Hans-martin (Sr. VP, Comm. Ops, China) Sale 26,194 157.61 4,128,436
2021-09-01 Blickensdoerfer Hans-martin (Sr. VP, Comm. Ops, China) Option Ex 17,573 16.15 283,803
2021-08-18 Francese James E (Sr. VP, Comm. Ops., NA, APAC) Sale 15,000 146.91 2,203,650
2021-08-18 Francese James E (Sr. VP, Comm. Ops., NA, APAC) Option Ex 15,000 17.82 267,345
2021-08-12 Gesten Samuel J (Chief Legal Officer) Sale 29,682 134.71 3,998,462
2021-08-12 Gesten Samuel J (Chief Legal Officer) Option Ex 29,682 27.36 812,247
2021-08-11 Williams Patrick F. (Chief Financial Officer) Sale 2,500 140.58 351,450
2021-08-10 Williams Patrick F. (Chief Financial Officer) Option Ex 5,121 .00 0
2021-08-10 Silverman Lou (Director) Sale 29,921 145.56 4,355,210
2021-08-10 Silverman Lou (Director) Option Ex 29,921 9.09 271,892
2021-06-28 Broadwood Capital Inc Sale 130,000 77.59 10,087,350
2021-06-25 Broadwood Capital Inc Sale 30,735 77.92 2,394,871
2021-06-24 Broadwood Capital Inc Sale 67,708 78.92 5,343,176
2021-06-24 Farrell Stephen C (Director) Option Ex 404 .00 0
2021-06-18 Bradsher Neal C Sale 13,236 76.30 1,009,840
2021-06-17 Bradsher Neal C Sale 63,896 75.16 4,802,103
2021-06-16 Bradsher Neal C Sale 30,543 74.39 2,272,246
2021-06-15 Bradsher Neal C Sale 35,380 73.73 2,608,567
2021-06-14 Bradsher Neal C Sale 21,895 73.89 1,617,931
2021-06-11 Bradsher Neal C Sale 2,275 73.53 167,269
2021-06-01 Bradsher Neal C Sale 1,014 73.18 74,204
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Insider trading activities including stock purchases, stock sales, and option exercises of STAA listed in the above tables cannot be completely guaranteed as to their accuracy. For more insider trading information of Staar Surgical Co (symbol STAA, CIK number 718937) see the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) website.



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