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No insider purchase over the last 90 days. The latest was filed 11 Mar 2025.
Gates Industrial Corp plc: what insiders have been doing
Headquartered in Denver, United States, Gates Industrial Corp plc belongs to the Industry sector and traces its origins to 1911. Filings by its managers are published through SEC (Form 4). The last twelve months, up to 18 October 2026, brought 34 filings signed by 15 insiders.
All open-market trades in the period are sales: 4 sales worth €1.4M, by 3 insiders, with no purchase on record. Montgomery Gwendolyn Ann filed the largest sale, €801k, on 1 December 2025.
Filings reach the SEC (Form 4) feed a median of 2 days after the trade. For comparison, the SEC allows two business days to file a Form 4. Keep in mind that insiders sell for many reasons unrelated to the outlook, from tax bills to estate planning.
Compared with its exchange (5,458 companies, median 22 filings), a count of 34 filings is above the norm. Over the whole record (from 2021), the tally stands at 9 purchases and 12 sales. On the fundamentals side, the SEC filing (10-K) for the period ending 31 December 2025 lists revenue at 3.44 bn USD and net income at 251.4 m USD.
Elsewhere in the same sector, our signals recently picked up insider purchases at Tennant Co and Butler National Corp. These figures are compiled from regulatory filings published by SEC (Form 4). They describe what insiders did and are not a recommendation.
Insider Decl.
212
Thresholds
n/a
Buy Volume
€15M
9 ops. · all time
Sell Volume
€982M
12 ops. · all time
Who traded when
BuySaleMontgomery Gwendolyn Ann2 sales
Fredrik J. Eliasson1 buy
Lawrence B. Mallard1 sale
Zhang Peifang1 sale
Since the insiders bought
- +15.7%Entry US$19.67 · Close at T+365 US$22.75
- +40.7%Entry US$18.16 · Close at T+365 US$25.56
- +52.0%Entry US$14.64 · Close at T+365 US$22.25
Entry is the close on the day after publication, the first price a reader could act on. Prices in the listing currency. Past moves are not a forecast.
Analyst consensus: bullish or bearish?
Analysts rate Gates Industrial Corp plc Buy (bullish), based on 12 analysts. Average price target: US$33.25.
This score ranks the purchase within its own market. A position size is suggested only on the venues of the backtested strategy universe; elsewhere, signals stay on watch. Not investment advice.
Fundamental score
Ranked 10,679 of 24,161 companies
54.6
score / 100
Value56
Quality54
FCF yld5.6%
Earn yld3.8%
EV/EBITDA13.2x
ROE10%
Gross mgn40%
Net mgn7.3%
Debt/EBITDA3.5x
Pillars2/3
Transparent value + quality ranking, distinct from the insider signal.
Financial data
as of FY 2025FY ended December 2025 · cache
US$25.83
Analyst consensus
12 analystsBuy
US$29.00Target US$33.25(+29%)US$39.00
Income statement
RevenueUS$3.4B
Gross profitUS$1.4B40% margin
EBITDAUS$672.2M20% margin
Net incomeUS$251.4M10.4% margin
Valuation
PER (trailing)18.3x
PER (forward)13.5x
P/Book1.9x
Beta1.29
Balance sheet & cash
Market capUS$6.5B
Total debtUS$2.4B
Free Cash FlowUS$364.2M
Debt / Equity61%
Profitability & ownership
ROE10.4%
ROA4.4%
% insiders2.0%
% institutions102.6%
Last declaration on 6 August 2026
Declarations212 total
6,000 shares@ US$28.620.0024% mcap34.4% of flowCommonSEC144:0001921094-26-000811
6,000 shares@ US$29.560.0025% mcap35.6% of flowCommon SharesSEC:0001628280-26-053532:1
5,000 shares@ US$29.760.0021% mcap29.9% of flowCommonSEC144:0001921094-26-000797
6,717 shares@ US$29.88150.0028% mcap100.0% of flowCommonSEC144:0001921094-26-000796
4 shares@ US$22.110.0000% mcap100.0% of flowOrdinary SharesSEC:0001628280-26-022492:0
9,975 shares0Ordinary SharesSEC:0001628280-26-015678:0
6,097 shares0Ordinary SharesSEC:0001628280-26-015672:0
6,097 shares0Ordinary SharesSEC:0001628280-26-015671:0
6,097 shares0Ordinary SharesSEC:0001628280-26-015668:0
11,623 shares0Ordinary SharesSEC:0001628280-26-015667:0
10,625 shares0Ordinary SharesSEC:0001628280-26-015679:0
16,552 shares0Ordinary SharesSEC:0001628280-26-015677:0
6,097 shares0Ordinary SharesSEC:0001628280-26-015675:0
6,097 shares0Ordinary SharesSEC:0001628280-26-015674:0
6,097 shares0Ordinary SharesSEC:0001628280-26-015673:0
3 shares@ US$27.5720.6% of flowOrdinary SharesSEC:0001628280-26-014200:0
3 shares@ US$27.570.0% of flowOrdinary SharesSEC:0001628280-26-014199:0
7,196 shares0Ordinary SharesSEC:0001628280-26-014204:0
8,035 shares0Ordinary SharesSEC:0001628280-26-014203:0
12,213 shares0Ordinary SharesSEC:0001628280-26-014202:0
3 shares@ US$27.570.0% of flowOrdinary SharesSEC:0001628280-26-014197:0
5 shares@ US$27.570.0% of flowOrdinary SharesSEC:0001628280-26-014195:0
2,431 shares0Ordinary SharesSEC:0001628280-26-014201:0
25 of 212 declarations
About Gates Industrial Corp plc
Gates Industrial Corp plc (NYSE: GTES) is a U.S.-listed industrial company headquartered in Denver, Colorado, focused on application-specific power transmission and fluid power solutions. The company was organized under the laws of England and Wales in 2017, but its operating identity is anchored in a much older industrial franchise: Gates states that it has been pushing the boundaries of materials science for more than 110 years. From an equity research perspective, this makes GTES a classic global industrial value chain name—partly cyclical, but supported by a broad installed base, strong brand recognition, and technically engineered products that are often mission-critical for customers. ([sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1718512/000110465922095125/tm2223414-1_s3asr.htm?utm_source=openai))
Gates designs and sells belts, hoses, fluid transfer systems, and other engineered components for highly specific end-market applications. Its customer exposure spans diversified industrial, agriculture, automotive, construction, energy and resources, on-highway vehicles, and personal mobility and recreation. The company emphasizes the scale of its distribution reach, noting sales in more than 130 countries and over 100,000 shipped-to locations. That footprint is strategically important because it supports aftermarket penetration, service responsiveness, and recurring replacement demand, which are typically more resilient than pure original-equipment volumes. ([investors.gates.com](https://investors.gates.com/about-gates/?utm_source=openai))
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In competitive terms, Gates positions itself as a provider of application-driven solutions rather than a commodity component supplier. That matters because the company’s products are often selected for reliability, durability, efficiency, and performance in demanding operating environments. Its materials-science heritage is a key differentiator, especially in applications where product failure can lead to downtime, maintenance costs, or safety issues. For investors, this gives the business a more defensive industrial profile than many narrow-capital-expenditure names. ([investors.gates.com](https://investors.gates.com/about-gates/?utm_source=openai))
Geographically, Gates is global, serving customers across the Americas, Europe, and other international markets from its U.S. base. The shares trade on the NYSE under ticker GTES, making the stock a straightforward way for investors to gain exposure to a U.S.-listed industrial platform with significant global end-market diversification. ([investors.gates.com](https://investors.gates.com/news/press-release-details/2026/Gates-Industrial-Reports-Fourth-Quarter-and-Full-Year-2025-Results/default.aspx?utm_source=openai))
Recent company updates have been constructive. In full-year 2025, Gates reported net sales of $3,443.2 million, adjusted EBITDA of $770.1 million, and operating cash flow of $478.1 million, while management highlighted double-digit EPS growth, lower net leverage, and ongoing cost improvement. In the first quarter of 2026, the company reported net sales of $851.1 million, reiterated full-year guidance, and said it exited the quarter with solid order rates and a book-to-bill ratio above 1.0. It also cited the successful implementation of a new ERP system in Europe and continued investment in strategic process and growth initiatives. Overall, the latest updates suggest a business that is still navigating a mixed demand environment, but with improving financial discipline and a relatively healthy operational backdrop. ([investors.gates.com](https://investors.gates.com/news/press-release-details/2026/Gates-Industrial-Reports-Fourth-Quarter-and-Full-Year-2025-Results/default.aspx?utm_source=openai))
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