No insider purchase over the last 90 days. The latest, by KATZ ROBERT A, was filed 16 Mar 2026.
Vail Resorts Inc: what insiders have been doing
Vail Resorts Inc, founded in 1962, is a Retail company based in Broomfield, United States. Its directors and officers file their transactions with SEC (Form 4). Between 3 November 2025 and 3 November 2026, 15 insiders published 61 filings.
Every open-market trade in the period is a purchase: 2 purchases worth €4.3M, from 2 insiders, and not a single sale. Unlike grants, an open-market purchase is paid for by the insider, at the market price. The buyers include 1 finance chief and 1 chief executive. One trade stands out by size: a purchase of €4.3M from Katz Robert A, disclosed on 16 March 2026.
With 61 filings in twelve months, the company is more active than the median of 41 filings across the 2,028 companies we follow on the same exchange. The full history, which starts in 2006, counts 12 purchases against 238 sales. In its latest annual report filed with the SEC (10-K, fiscal year ended 31 July 2026), the company reported revenue of 2.84 bn USD and net income of 147.5 m USD, with a dividend of 8.88 USD per share.
In the case of 2 purchases, another manager of the company was buying within the same 30 days. A cluster is several different insiders buying the same stock within a short window, a pattern studied more closely than a single purchase. The last purchase on record was published on 16 March 2026, which is 239 days ago. Typically, a trade is published a median of 2 days after it takes place. The legal deadline for a Form 4 is two business days after the transaction.
In the same sector, recent insider purchases at Rusta AB (publ) and Harvia Oyj 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.
Who traded when
BuySaleSince the insiders bought
- +5.2%Entry US$144.39 · Close 30 Oct 2026 US$151.83
- +5.2%Entry US$144.39 · Close 30 Oct 2026 US$151.83
- -6.5%Entry US$215.17 · Close at T+365 US$201.17
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 Vail Resorts Inc Hold (neutral), based on 14 analysts. Average price target: US$148.36.
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Financial data
as of FY 2026FY ended July 2026 · cache
- 106 shares0Common StockSEC:0000812011-26-000165:0
- 31 shares@ US$151.83Common StockSEC:0000812011-26-000165:1
- 839 shares0Common StockSEC:0000812011-26-000095:0
- 1,449 shares0Common StockSEC:0000812011-26-000095:2
- 1,563 shares0Common StockSEC:0000812011-26-000094:0
- 368 shares0Common StockSEC:0000812011-26-000093:0
- 880 shares0Common StockSEC:0000812011-26-000093:2
- 890 shares0Common StockSEC:0000812011-26-000092:0
- 403 shares0Common StockSEC:0000812011-26-000091:0
- 1,292 shares0Common StockSEC:0000812011-26-000091:2
- 1,563 shares0Common StockSEC:0000812011-26-000090:0
- 1,563 shares0Common StockSEC:0000812011-26-000088:0
- 1,196 shares0Common StockSEC:0000812011-26-000086:0
- 1,955 shares0Common StockSEC:0000812011-26-000086:2
- 222 shares0Common StockSEC:0000812011-26-000085:0
- 749 shares0Common StockSEC:0000812011-26-000085:2
- 1,563 shares0Common StockSEC:0000812011-26-000084:0
- 88 shares@ US$137.180.0002% mcap100.0% of flowCommon StockSEC:0000812011-26-000084:1
- 1,563 shares0Common StockSEC:0000812011-26-000083:0
- 77 shares@ US$137.180.0002% mcap100.0% of flowCommon StockSEC:0000812011-26-000090:1
- 295 shares@ US$141.290.0008% mcap25.8% of flowCommon StockSEC:0000812011-26-000087:1
- 486 shares@ US$137.180.0013% mcap41.4% of flowCommon StockSEC:0000812011-26-000087:3
- 856 shares@ US$137.180.0023% mcap21.8% of flowCommon StockSEC:0000812011-26-000086:3
- 243 shares@ US$141.290.0007% mcap9.5% of flowCommon StockSEC:0000812011-26-000095:1
- 417 shares@ US$137.180.0011% mcap15.8% of flowCommon StockSEC:0000812011-26-000095:3
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About Vail Resorts Inc
Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) is a U.S.-listed company headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado, United States, and one of the leading global operators in mountain recreation, ski resorts, and destination hospitality. The company was originally built around Vail Mountain in the 1960s and has since evolved into an integrated platform spanning mountain operations, season-pass products, lodging, dining, retail, and rental services. For investors, the key point is that Vail Resorts is not just a lift-ticket operator: it is a recurring-revenue leisure platform anchored by a branded network of premium mountain destinations.
The company’s core business is its Mountain segment, which includes 42 owned and operated mountain resorts. These assets are concentrated in North America, with additional exposure in Europe and Australia. Vail Resorts markets its Epic Pass family — including the Epic Pass and Epic Day Pass — as the central access product across its network and selected partner resorts. This pass-based model is strategically important because it increases revenue visibility, supports customer loyalty, and helps shift demand toward advance commitments rather than fully discretionary day-ticket purchases. The resort portfolio includes iconic destinations such as Vail Mountain, Breckenridge, Park City Mountain, Whistler Blackcomb, and Stowe, as well as resorts in Switzerland and Australia.
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Beyond mountain operations, Vail Resorts generates additional revenue from ancillary businesses such as ski school, food and beverage, lodging, and retail/rental. These businesses matter because they improve the average spend per guest and partially reduce sensitivity to weather and snowfall variability. The company also operates luxury hospitality through RockResorts and maintains a broad retail and rental footprint across North America. In total, this creates a more diversified mountain-resort ecosystem than a traditional single-asset ski operator.
From a competitive standpoint, Vail Resorts stands out for scale, brand strength, and the breadth of its resort network. Its market position is reinforced by the Epic Pass, which functions as both a commercial engine and a loyalty mechanism. That network effect is difficult for smaller regional operators to replicate. Recent company highlights include fiscal 2025 and fiscal 2026 earnings updates, season-pass sales disclosures, a 2026 capital plan, guidance revisions, and management and board transitions. The company has also continued to emphasize operational transformation, guest-experience investment, and international expansion. Overall, Vail Resorts offers investors exposure to premium leisure consumption, destination travel, and a globally connected mountain-resort platform listed on the NYSE in the United States.
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