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No insider purchase over the last 90 days. The latest was filed 01 Jul 2021.
Lightning eMotors, Inc.: what insiders have been doing
Lightning eMotors, Inc. is a Industry company. Its directors and officers file their transactions with SEC (Form 4). Nothing new has been filed by managers of Lightning eMotors, Inc. in twelve months, the latest record being from 22 November 2023.
These figures are compiled from regulatory filings published by SEC (Form 4). They describe what insiders did and are not a recommendation.
Insider Decl.
56
Thresholds
n/a
Buy Volume
€6M
1 ops. · all time
Sell Volume
€5M
7 ops. · all time
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.
Financial data
as of FY 2022FY ended December 2022 · cache
Income statement
RevenueUS$21M
Gross profit-US$10.2M-48% margin
Net incomeUS$13.1M62.1% margin
Last declaration on 22 November 2023
Declarations56 total
85 shares@ US$1.020.2% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001802749-23-000137:0
98 shares@ US$2.200.5% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001802749-23-000117:0
1,083 shares@ US$3.413.9% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001802749-23-000071:0
1,178 shares@ US$3.419.3% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001802749-23-000073:0
26,608 shares0Common StockSEC:0001802749-23-000082:0
26,608 shares0Common StockSEC:0001802749-23-000083:0
26,608 shares0Common StockSEC:0001802749-23-000079:0
26,608 shares0Common StockSEC:0001802749-23-000084:0
26,608 shares0Common StockSEC:0001802749-23-000081:0
26,608 shares0Common StockSEC:0001802749-23-000080:0
98 shares@ US$4.421.0% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001802749-23-000063:0
626 shares@ US$4.422.9% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001802749-23-000065:0
25,000 shares@ US$0.051.3% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001802749-23-000036:0
1,945 shares@ US$0.713.2% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001802749-23-000018:0
10,000 shares@ US$0.050.5% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001802749-23-000014:0
100,000 shares@ US$0.055.4% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001802749-23-000004:0
00Common StockSEC:0001802749-22-000081:0
2,031 shares@ US$2.7513.7% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001802749-22-000079:0
1,300,000 shares@ US$1.100126.4% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001857124-22-000007:0
260,081 shares0Common StockSEC:0001802749-22-000054:0
50,328 shares0Common StockSEC:0001802749-22-000056:0
50,000 shares0Common StockSEC:0001802749-22-000047:0
570,563 shares@ US$2.101522.6% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001857124-22-000006:0
2,031 shares@ US$2.75100.0% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001628280-22-023619:0
466,574 shares@ US$2.52522.2% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001857124-22-000005:0
25 of 56 declarations
About Lightning eMotors, Inc.
Lightning eMotors, Inc. (ticker ZEV) is a U.S.-based industrial company that historically focused on commercial fleet electrification. It was founded in 2008 and was headquartered in Loveland, Colorado, United States. The company came to the public markets through a SPAC merger, which placed it on the U.S. exchange ecosystem associated with the NYSE/NASDAQ universe over time, depending on the stage of its public-market history and subsequent restructuring. For investors, the key point is that the company underwent severe operational and capital-structure stress in 2023-2024, culminating in a major restructuring and the sale of substantially all assets. ([sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1802749/000119312521034312/d114926d425.htm?utm_source=openai))
From a business standpoint, Lightning eMotors designed and sold zero-emission commercial fleet vehicles and electrified powertrain solutions. Its customer base included commercial fleets, large enterprises, original equipment manufacturers, and certain government-related buyers. The company’s offerings were centered on battery-electric commercial platforms, and at earlier stages of its development it also referenced fuel-cell-related solutions through technology partnerships. Its competitive position was that of a specialized niche supplier in commercial vehicle electrification rather than a mass-market EV maker. That niche can be attractive because of fleet-specific requirements, but it is also capital intensive and highly competitive. ([sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1802749/000119312521195106/d130518ds1.htm?utm_source=openai))
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Geographically, the company’s commercial footprint was primarily in the United States, with operations anchored in Colorado and a market focus on North American fleet customers. Its model was B2B rather than consumer-facing: the value proposition was to help operators reduce emissions while integrating electric drivetrains and fleet-ready vehicle solutions into demanding duty cycles. That positioning placed Lightning eMotors at the intersection of industrial engineering, vehicle electrification, and fleet efficiency. ([sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1802749/000180274922000026/zev-20220809x424b3.htm?utm_source=openai))
The most important recent development is the receivership process that began in late 2023, followed by a January 2024 asset purchase agreement under which GERCO LLC, a subsidiary of GILLIG, agreed to acquire substantially all of the company’s assets for $12.6 million in cash, subject to adjustments. In practical terms, this means the equity story has shifted materially: Lightning eMotors should no longer be viewed as a normal growth-stage EV manufacturer, but as a company whose economic footprint was sharply reduced by restructuring and asset sale. For SEC Form 4 insider-transaction analysis, that context is essential, because insider activity must be interpreted against a backdrop of distress, asset monetization, and a substantially altered business profile. ([sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1802749/000180274924000014/zev-20240223.htm?utm_source=openai))
