No insider purchase over the last 90 days. The latest was filed 17 Nov 2025.
This page follows insider dealings at Innospec Inc. as filed with SEC (Form 4), a company from the Chemicals & Materials sector based in United States, United States. The group dates from 1999. From 18 October 2025 to 18 October 2026, the disclosure feed for Innospec Inc. logged 31 filings by 11 insiders.
The record shows 1 purchase on the open market worth €22k, made by 1 insider, against 10 sales worth €411k by 5 insiders. Taken together, the sales exceed the purchases by €390k. Unlike grants, an open-market purchase is paid for by the insider, at the market price. Biggest ticket of the year: €154k, sold by Cleminson Ian and made public on 3 March 2026. Among those who bought: 1 senior executive.
Across the 5,811 companies tracked on its exchange, the median is 19 filings; at 31 filings, this issuer sits above that mark. Since 2021, the database holds 10 purchases and 24 sales by insiders of the company. The 10-K for the year ended 31 December 2025 shows 1.78 bn USD of revenue and 116.6 m USD of net income and a dividend of 1.71 USD per share.
The latest purchase dates back some time: it was published 335 days ago, on 17 November 2025. The median gap between a trade and its publication by SEC (Form 4) is 4 days. For comparison, the SEC allows two business days to file a Form 4. Sales are harder to read than purchases, since they often meet personal needs such as tax or diversification.
In the same sector, recent insider purchases at Culp Inc also feature in our signals. This summary is built from SEC (Form 4) disclosures alone and does not predict where the share price will go.
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INNOSPEC INC. (ticker: IOSP) is a U.S.-based specialty chemicals company listed on the NASDAQ in the United States. For French-speaking investors, Innospec is best understood as a niche industrial chemistry platform where competitive advantage comes from formulation expertise, regulatory compliance, application know-how and customer service rather than pure scale. The company’s principal headquarters are in Englewood, Colorado, anchoring it firmly in the U.S. industrial landscape while operating with a broad global footprint.
Innospec’s business is organized into three core segments. Fuel Specialties develops, manufactures and sells fuel additives used in diesel, jet, marine, fuel oil and other fuel applications. These products are designed to improve fuel efficiency, enhance engine performance and reduce harmful emissions. Performance Chemicals supplies technology-based solutions for personal care, home care, agrochemicals, construction, mining and other industrial markets. Oilfield Services provides specialty chemicals for upstream oil and gas operations, including drilling, completion, production and drag-reducing agents.
From a historical perspective, Innospec has evolved as a specialist in additives and formulation chemistry, building a long-standing technical culture around product performance and customer-specific solutions. The company operates across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific, with manufacturing, research and commercial support capabilities spread across multiple countries. Its competitive position is supported by deep technical expertise, sticky customer relationships, and the ability to serve regulated end markets where product qualification and reliability matter.
Recent company disclosures show that Innospec continued to emphasize innovation and portfolio development. The company highlighted new product activity, including the LaZuli™ product line for deepwater subsea production, and referenced production expansions in certain areas. In its 2024 reporting, Innospec generated $1.845 billion of net sales, with Fuel Specialties and Performance Chemicals providing important earnings support, while Oilfield Services declined in a softer energy-services environment. That mix underscores the company’s partial insulation from any single end market, even though cyclicality remains visible.
Operationally, the 2024 results also indicated stronger profitability in Performance Chemicals and Fuel Specialties, helping offset weakness in Oilfield Services. For investors, IOSP is a specialized chemical manufacturer with a diversified end-market exposure, a global operating base and a focus on performance-driven, often regulatory-sensitive products. Its profile is consistent with a mid-cap industrial compounder rather than a commodity chemical player, and recent insider-trading Form 4 activity should be read in that context of ongoing market attention and shareholder monitoring.
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| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Dividend per share | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 1.78 bn USD | 116.6 m USD | 4.67 USD | 1.71 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2024 | 1.85 bn USD | 35.6 m USD | 1.42 USD | 1.55 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2023 | 1.95 bn USD | 139.1 m USD | 5.56 USD | 1.41 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2022 | 1.96 bn USD | 133.0 m USD | 5.32 USD | 1.28 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2021 | 1.48 bn USD | 93.1 m USD | 3.75 USD | 1.16 USD | 10-K |
Amounts in USD, as filed (forms 10-K, 20-F or 40-F). Source: SEC EDGAR.