Luna Innovations Incorporated (LUNA)
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About Luna Innovations Incorporated
Luna Innovations Incorporated develops, manufactures, and markets fiber optic test, measurement, and control products worldwide. The company offers optical test and measurement products, which include optical vector analyzer, optical backscatter reflectometers, and the Phoenix family of tunable lasers; and Hyperion sensing solution that enables full-spectrum data acquisition and flexible peak detect algorithms of fiber-bragg gratings (FBGs), long period FBGs, and fabry-perot sensors with low-latency access to data for closed loop feedback applications. It also provides polarization control products, including components, modules, and instruments to measure, manage, and control polarization and group delay in fiber optic networks; tunable lasers; single frequency lasers; temperature and strain sensing products; ODiSI sensing solution, which provides distributed strain and temperature measurements; and Terametrix terahertz gauging and imaging products that provide precise single and multi-layer thickness, density, basis weight, and caliper thickness measurements, as well as distributed acoustic sensing intellectual property and products. The company primarily markets its fiber optic test, measurement, and control products to telecommunications companies, defense agencies, government system integrators, researchers, original equipment manufacturers, distributors, testing labs, and strategic partners directly, as well as through manufacturer representative organizations, partner and distribution channels, technical sales engineers, value added resellers, and independent sales representatives. Luna Innovations Incorporated was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in Roanoke, Virginia.
Insider Activity of Luna Innovations Incorporated
Over the last 12 months, insiders at Luna Innovations Incorporated have bought $0 and sold $0 worth of Luna Innovations Incorporated stock.
On average, over the past 5 years, insiders at Luna Innovations Incorporated have bought $0 and sold $15.37M worth of stock each year.
There was no buying activity among insiders over the last 12 months.
The last purchase of 20,000 shares for transaction amount of $28,000 was made by Messick Dale E (Chief Financial Officer) on 2017‑08‑24.
List of Insider Buy and Sell Transactions, Luna Innovations Incorporated
| 2019-09-06 | Sale | Carilion Clinic | 10 percent owner | 102,094 0.3587% | $6.70 | $684,030 | -6.97% | |
| 2019-09-05 | Sale | Carilion Clinic | 10 percent owner | 97,906 0.3521% | $6.71 | $656,949 | -4.85% | |
| 2019-09-04 | Sale | Carilion Clinic | 10 percent owner | 143,402 0.5013% | $6.32 | $906,301 | -1.64% | |
| 2019-09-03 | Sale | Carilion Clinic | 10 percent owner | 167,268 0.594% | $6.39 | $1.07M | -1.10% | |
| 2019-08-30 | Sale | Carilion Clinic | 10 percent owner | 106,530 0.3754% | $6.35 | $676,466 | -1.41% | |
| 2019-08-29 | Sale | Carilion Clinic | 10 percent owner | 163,592 0.5792% | $6.21 | $1.02M | +1.37% | |
| 2019-08-28 | Sale | Carilion Clinic | 10 percent owner | 219,208 0.7798% | $6.30 | $1.38M | +0.32% | |
| 2019-08-27 | Sale | Carilion Clinic | 10 percent owner | 95,560 0.3351% | $6.22 | $594,383 | +0.16% | |
| 2019-08-26 | Sale | Carilion Clinic | 10 percent owner | 104,440 0.3727% | $6.25 | $652,750 | +1.45% | |
| 2019-08-22 | Sale | Carilion Clinic | director | 96,602 0.3376% | $6.07 | $586,374 | +2.36% | |
| 2019-08-21 | Sale | Carilion Clinic | director | 106,398 0.3754% | $6.06 | $644,622 | +3.46% | |
| 2019-08-20 | Sale | Carilion Clinic | director | 137,464 0.4891% | $6.04 | $830,283 | +4.67% | |
| 2019-08-19 | Sale | Carilion Clinic | director | 59,536 0.2111% | $6.02 | $358,407 | +4.67% | |
| 2019-08-15 | Sale | Carilion Clinic | 10 percent owner | 111,938 0.3978% | $5.57 | $623,495 | +13.00% | |
| 2019-08-14 | Sale | Carilion Clinic | 10 percent owner | 46,672 0.1671% | $5.62 | $262,297 | +12.79% | |
| 2019-08-13 | Sale | Carilion Clinic | 10 percent owner | 73,668 0.2555% | $5.70 | $419,908 | +7.75% | |
| 2019-08-12 | Sale | Carilion Clinic | 10 percent owner | 167,722 0.6047% | $5.61 | $940,920 | +13.82% | |
| 2019-08-08 | Sale | Carilion Clinic | 10 percent owner | 108,990 0.3599% | $5.25 | $572,198 | +11.39% | |
| 2019-08-01 | Sale | Carilion Clinic | 10 percent owner | 6,610 0.0239% | $5.25 | $34,703 | +21.93% | |
| 2019-07-31 | Sale | Carilion Clinic | 10 percent owner | 84,400 0.3099% | $5.35 | $451,540 | +21.36% |
Insider Historical Profitability
| Murphy Kent A | 10 percent owner | 1348723 3.9717% | $3.53 | 0 | 2 | |
| Carilion Clinic | 10 percent owner | 864330 2.5452% | $3.53 | 0 | 51 | |
| Wise Michael W. | director | 420000 1.2368% | $3.53 | 1 | 1 | +34.86% |
| Graeff Scott A | Chief Executive Officer | 309427 0.9112% | $3.53 | 4 | 0 | +19.23% |
| Messick Dale E | Chief Financial Officer | 204270 0.6015% | $3.53 | 4 | 0 | +28.12% |
| ROEDEL RICHARD | director | 117573 0.3462% | $3.53 | 4 | 0 | +20.95% |
| Pastor Donald | director | 106058 0.3123% | $3.53 | 1 | 0 | +22.88% |
| Ferris Kenneth D | President Advanced System Div | 92448 0.2722% | $3.53 | 0 | 1 | |
| Dalhouse Warner | director | 10000 0.0294% | $3.53 | 1 | 0 | <0.0001% |
| Goehrke John T | 0 0% | $3.53 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Meller Scott A | Pres., Technology Development | 0 0% | $3.53 | 0 | 8 | |
| Hullman Aaron S | Vice Pres. and General Counsel | 0 0% | $3.53 | 0 | 7 | |
| Engebritson Lori D | VP Human Resources | 0 0% | $3.53 | 0 | 1 |
Institutional Investor Ownership
| BlackRock | $7.04M | 6.46 | 2.2M | -3.42% | -$248,736.80 | <0.0001 | |
| Wasatch Advisors | $6.48M | 5.96 | 2.02M | +60.56% | +$2.45M | 0.03 | |
| The Vanguard Group | $5.92M | 5.44 | 1.85M | +0.92% | +$53,757.46 | <0.0001 | |
| ROYCE & ASSOCIATES INC | $5.29M | 4.86 | 1.65M | +8.46% | +$412,778.35 | 0.05 | |
| Ack Asset Management Llc | $3.94M | 3.62 | 1.23M | -34.28% | -$2.05M | 0.48 | |
| Punch & Associates Investment Management, Inc. | $3.92M | 3.6 | 1.22M | +3.88% | +$146,180.03 | 0.23 | |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | $3.59M | 3.3 | 1.12M | +2.12% | +$74,673.30 | <0.01 | |
| Disciplined Growth Investors Inc Mn | $2.9M | 2.66 | 903,468 | +7.34% | +$198,136.31 | 0.05 | |
| Hightower Advisors | $2.44M | 2.25 | 762,206 | -0.04% | -$887.47 | <0.01 | |
| Geode Capital Management | $2.35M | 2.15 | 731,587 | +1.94% | +$44,554.83 | <0.0001 | |
| State Street | $2.12M | 1.94 | 660,199 | +3.47% | +$70,990.76 | <0.0001 | |
| Guggenheim Capital | $1.52M | 1.39 | 473,084 | +38.32% | +$420,088.90 | 0.01 | |
| Skylands Capital LLC | $1.09M | 1 | 339,435 | +41.64% | +$320,300.12 | 0.15 | |
| Victory Capital Management Inc | $956,202.00 | 0.88 | 298,347 | 0% | +$0 | <0.01 | |
| Northern Trust | $916,932.00 | 0.84 | 286,094 | -3.37% | -$32,021.18 | <0.0001 | |
| Amh Equity Ltd | $801,250.00 | 0.74 | 250,000 | -84.57% | -$4.39M | 1 | |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC | $780,000.00 | 0.72 | 243,431 | -0.51% | -$4,005.24 | <0.01 | |
| Morgan Stanley | $780,090.00 | 0.72 | 243,398 | -47.7% | -$711,333.19 | <0.0001 | |
| Avenir Corp | $714,330.00 | 0.66 | 222,880 | +0.77% | +$5,448.50 | 0.06 | |
| Hudson Bay Capital Management LP | $560,875.00 | 0.52 | 175,000 | New | +$560,875.00 | 0.01 | |
| Marathon Micro Partners LLC | $488,763.00 | 0.45 | 152,500 | -0.97% | -$4,807.51 | 0.12 | |
| BNY Mellon | $438,457.00 | 0.4 | 136,804 | -4.98% | -$22,983.06 | <0.0001 | |
| Pinnacle Associates, Ltd. | $434,733.00 | 0.4 | 135,642 | -12.76% | -$63,587.26 | 0.01 | |
| Landscape Capital Management | $368,255.00 | 0.34 | 114,900 | New | +$368,255.00 | 0.03 | |
| Royal Bank of Canada | $340,000.00 | 0.31 | 106,329 | +38.84% | +$95,119.68 | <0.0001 | |
| Nuveen | $311,709.00 | 0.29 | 97,257 | 0% | +$0 | <0.0001 | |
| Geneos Wealth Management Inc | $302,703.00 | 0.28 | 94,300 | 0% | +$0 | 0.02 | |
| Bradley Foster Sargent Inc Ct | $288,450.00 | 0.27 | 90,000 | 0% | +$0 | 0.01 | |
| Charles Schwab | $282,925.00 | 0.26 | 88,276 | -0.85% | -$2,422.98 | <0.0001 | |
| UBS | $208,348.00 | 0.19 | 65,007 | +42.52% | +$62,157.94 | <0.0001 | |
| Rice Hall James & Associates, LLC | $160,250.00 | 0.15 | 50,000 | -87.9% | -$1.16M | 0.01 | |
| Jane Street Capital | $154,365.00 | 0.14 | 48,164 | +51.42% | +$52,417.56 | <0.0001 | |
| Susquehanna International Group | $149,058.00 | 0.14 | 46,508 | +84.84% | +$68,417.07 | <0.0001 | |
| Perritt Capital Management Inc | $117,944.00 | 0.11 | 36,800 | -37.94% | -$72,112.50 | 0.02 | |
| RhumbLine Advisers | $111,780.00 | 0.1 | 34,879 | +5.16% | +$5,480.20 | <0.0001 | |
| Invesco | $112,332.00 | 0.1 | 35,049 | +83.82% | +$51,222.29 | <0.0001 | |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | $109,787.00 | 0.1 | 34,255 | -35.2% | -$59,638.49 | <0.0001 | |
| State Of Wyoming | $108,015.00 | 0.1 | 33,702 | -12.38% | -$15,259.02 | 0.01 | |
| Jump Financial Llc | $104,778.00 | 0.1 | 32,641 | New | +$104,778.00 | <0.01 | |
| IFG Advisory LLC | $92,435.00 | 0.09 | 28,841 | New | +$92,435.00 | 0.01 | |
| T. Rowe Price | $90,000.00 | 0.08 | 27,963 | +9.83% | +$8,056.00 | <0.0001 | |
| Marshall Wace | $76,398.00 | 0.07 | 23,800 | New | +$76,398.00 | <0.0001 | |
| Alpine Global Management, LLC | $74,632.00 | 0.07 | 23,286 | New | +$74,632.00 | 0.01 | |
| Citadel Advisors LLC | $73,369.00 | 0.07 | 22,892 | New | +$73,369.00 | <0.0001 | |
| Barclays | $73,000.00 | 0.07 | 22,900 | -49.29% | -$70,956.64 | <0.0001 | |
| Bank of America | $70,171.00 | 0.06 | 21,894 | -41.93% | -$50,671.58 | <0.0001 | |
| Private Portfolio Partners LLC | $65,712.00 | 0.06 | 20,503 | 0% | +$0 | 0.01 | |
| Texas Capital Bank Wealth Management Services Inc | $64,100.00 | 0.06 | 20,000 | 0% | +$0 | 0.01 | |
| Keeley Teton Advisors Llc | $64,100.00 | 0.06 | 20,000 | New | +$64,100.00 | 0.01 | |
| Deutsche Bank | $63,953.00 | 0.06 | 19,923 | +2.59% | +$1,614.63 | <0.0001 |