Updated Jul 16, 2026
Paulson John has filed 6 SEC Form 4 filings across 3 companies in the last 90 days — buying. Lifetime open-market purchases: $333.76M. Historical track record: 3/5 stars across 4 tracked purchases.

John Paulson is an American hedge fund manager and the founder of Paulson & Co. Inc., a New York-based investment management firm. He is well-known for his successful bets against subprime mortgages during the financial crisis of 2007-2008.
| Role | Director |
|---|---|
| Notability | 70/100 |
| Estimated net worth | $4.00B (openai_estimate) |
| Links | Wikipedia |
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 | ★★★☆☆ (3/5) |
|---|---|
| Total purchases tracked | 4 |
| Purchases with forward-return data | 4 |
| 30-day win rate | 7500% |
| 90-day win rate | 0% |
| Avg 5-day return | +1264.38% |
| Avg 30-day return | +194.75% |
| Avg 90-day return | -627.15% |
| Best 30-day return | +735.74% |
| Date | Ticker | Company | Code | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-02 | BHC | Bausch Health Companies Inc. | A — Grant or award | 12.7K | $4.93 | $62K |
| 2026-05-28 | BLCO | Bausch & Lomb Corp | A — Grant or award | 15.8K | $15.78 | $250K |
| 2026-05-26 | BHC | Bausch Health Companies Inc. | A — Grant or award | 45.9K | $0.00 | |
| 2026-05-18 | AAMI | Acadian Asset Management Inc. | M — Option exercise | 5.8K | $0.00 | |
| 2026-05-01 | BLCO | Bausch & Lomb Corp | A — Grant or award | 1.4K | $15.90 | $22K |
| 2026-04-02 | BHC | Bausch Health Companies Inc. | A — Grant or award | 11.6K | $5.40 | $62K |
| 2026-02-23 | BLCO | Bausch & Lomb Corp | A — Grant or award | 1.2K | $17.65 | $22K |
| 2026-01-02 | BHC | Bausch Health Companies Inc. | A — Grant or award | 9.0K | $0.00 | |
| 2025-08-14 | BHC | Bausch Health Companies Inc. | P — Open-market purchase | 34.72M | $9.00 | $312.49M |
| 2025-08-11 | BHC | Bausch Health Companies Inc. | P — Open-market purchase | 86.4K | $7.06 | $610K |
| 2025-08-11 | BHC | Bausch Health Companies Inc. | P — Open-market purchase | 1.16M | $6.88 | $7.96M |
| 2025-08-11 | BHC | Bausch Health Companies Inc. | P — Open-market purchase | 2.00M | $6.35 | $12.70M |
| 2025-06-30 | BHC | Bausch Health Companies Inc. | A — Grant or award | 9.4K | $0.00 | |
| 2024-10-01 | BLCO | Bausch & Lomb Corp | A — Grant or award | 1.1K | $19.29 | $22K |
| 2024-10-01 | BHC | Bausch Health Companies Inc. | A — Grant or award | 7.7K | $8.16 | $62K |
John Paulson is an American hedge fund manager and the founder of Paulson & Co. Inc., a New York-based investment management firm. He is well-known for his successful bets against subprime mortgages during the financial crisis of 2007-2008.…
6 primary Form 4 filings in the last 90 days, covering 3 companies.
Recorded transactions: 4 open-market purchases ($333.76M) and 0 open-market sales () across all tracked filings.
Across 4 tracked purchases, Paulson John averaged +194.7% avg 30-day return with a 7500% 30-day win rate. InsiderAlpha rates the track record at 3/5 stars.
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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