John F. Barry - SEC Form 4 Insider Trading Activity
Summary
Updated Aug 3, 2026
John F. Barry has filed 5 SEC Form 4 filings across 1 company in the last 90 days - buying. Lifetime open-market purchases: $77.38M. Historical track record: 2/5 stars across 15 tracked purchases.
Profile
John F. Barry holds the role of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER at PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP (PSEC). Barry's filing history also covers Prospect Enhanced Yield Fund (PAYIX). Barry has reported 20 insider filings with the SEC since 2024. The most recent filing was in June 2026.
| Role | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, Director, 10% Owner |
|---|---|
| Notability | 50/100 |
Board memberships
- PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP
- Prospect Enhanced Yield Fund
Reported roles
- CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
- 10% Owner
Awards & honors
- CEO of Prospect Capital Corp
- Director at Prospect Enhanced Yield Fund
Track Record
InsiderAlpha computes a forward-return-based score for every insider with enough Form 4 purchase history. The metrics below reflect realised performance after each tracked open-market purchase.
| InsiderAlpha rating | ★★☆☆☆ (2/5) |
|---|---|
| Total purchases tracked | 15 |
| Purchases with forward-return data | 14 |
| 30-day win rate | 50% |
| 90-day win rate | 0% |
| Avg 5-day return | +2.02% |
| Avg 30-day return | -1.07% |
| Avg 90-day return | -5.83% |
| Best 30-day return | +9.81% |
Trading Pattern
InsiderAlpha's records for John F. Barry go back to 2024: 20 primary Form 4 filings, an average of 6.7 per year. The typical open-market purchase is $3.10M (25 buys totaling $77.38M). The largest single buy on record is $25.00M of PAYIX in 2025. No transaction on record carries a Rule 10b5-1 flag - the filings look discretionary rather than pre-scheduled, which makes their timing more informative as a signal.
Career & Filing History
Every role John F. Barry has reported on a Form 4, reconstructed from the filings themselves - reporting insiders must state their relationship to the issuer (officer title, director seat, or 10% ownership) on every filing.
- CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, Director, 10% Owner at PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP (PSEC) - 19 filings, 2024 to 2026
- 10% Owner at Prospect Enhanced Yield Fund (PAYIX) - 1 filing, 2025
Recent Transactions
| Date | Ticker | Company | Code | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-25 | PSEC | PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP | P - Open-market purchase | 67.6K | $2.27 | $154K |
| 2026-06-25 | PSEC | PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP | P - Open-market purchase | 1.00M | $2.27 | $2.27M |
| 2026-06-24 | PSEC | PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP | P - Open-market purchase | 1.00M | $2.25 | $2.25M |
| 2026-05-28 | PSEC | PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP | P - Open-market purchase | 3.0K | $2.33 | $7K |
| 2026-05-28 | PSEC | PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP | P - Open-market purchase | 430.0K | $2.32 | $1000K |
| 2026-05-27 | PSEC | PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP | P - Open-market purchase | 32.0K | $2.29 | $73K |
| 2026-05-27 | PSEC | PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP | P - Open-market purchase | 100.0K | $2.32 | $232K |
| 2026-05-27 | PSEC | PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP | P - Open-market purchase | 100.0K | $2.33 | $233K |
| 2026-05-26 | PSEC | PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP | P - Open-market purchase | 100.0K | $2.24 | $224K |
| 2026-05-26 | PSEC | PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP | P - Open-market purchase | 100.0K | $2.28 | $228K |
| 2025-09-29 | PSEC | PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP | P - Open-market purchase | 925.0K | $2.72 | $2.52M |
| 2025-09-26 | PSEC | PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP | P - Open-market purchase | 741.2K | $2.62 | $1.94M |
| 2025-09-25 | PSEC | PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP | P - Open-market purchase | 384.0K | $2.66 | $1.02M |
| 2025-09-24 | PSEC | PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP | P - Open-market purchase | 374.5K | $2.66 | $997K |
| 2025-08-07 | PAYIX | Prospect Enhanced Yield Fund | G - Bona-fide gift | 1.00M | $0.00 | |
| 2025-08-07 | PAYIX | Prospect Enhanced Yield Fund | P - Open-market purchase | 1.00M | $25.00 | $25.00M |
| 2025-06-25 | PSEC | PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP | P - Open-market purchase | 319.0K | $3.16 | $1.01M |
| 2025-06-24 | PSEC | PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP | P - Open-market purchase | 623.3K | $3.19 | $1.99M |
| 2024-12-27 | PSEC | PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP | P - Open-market purchase | 2.00M | $4.29 | $8.58M |
| 2024-11-26 | PSEC | PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP | P - Open-market purchase | 1.00M | $4.78 | $4.78M |
Companies - Last 90 Days
- PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP (PSEC) - 5 filings, last 2026-06-25
Other Insiders Active in the Same Stocks
Insiders who reported open-market trades at the companies John F. Barry has recently filed at. Multiple unrelated insiders buying the same stock within a short window - cluster buying - has historically been one of the strongest Form 4 signals.
- M. Grier Eliasek - $3.75M of PSEC open-market activity in the last 12 months
- Eugene S. Stark - $7K of PSEC open-market activity in the last 12 months
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is John F. Barry?
John F. Barry holds the role of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER at PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP (PSEC). Barry's filing history also covers Prospect Enhanced Yield Fund (PAYIX). Barry has reported 20 insider filings with the SEC since 2024. The most recent filing was in June 2026.…
How many SEC Form 4 filings has John F. Barry submitted recently?
5 primary Form 4 filings in the last 90 days, covering 1 company.
Has John F. Barry been buying or selling stock?
Recorded transactions: 25 open-market purchases ($77.38M) and 0 open-market sales across all tracked filings.
How accurate is John F. Barry's historical track record?
Across 15 tracked purchases, John F. Barry averaged -1.1% avg 30-day return with a 50% 30-day win rate. InsiderAlpha rates the track record at 2/5 stars.
Where can I see all of John F. Barry's SEC filings?
All Form 4 filings, transaction values, and 10b5-1 plan flags are listed on this page and updated in real time as new SEC EDGAR filings are processed.
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