FTHY

First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund

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First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund insider trading

Insiders at First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund have been buying its stock on the open market. The largest purchase in the last 30 days was Housey William A Jr (Officer of Advisor, Port. Mgr.) buying $64.8K of FTHY, filed Sep 24, 2026. Every open-market purchase and sale its officers, directors and 10% owners filed in that time is listed below, each linked to the original Form 4.

Bought on the open market
$67.9K
Sold
—
Insiders
1
Latest trade
Sep 23, 2026

From SEC filings · last 30 days

Recent FTHY insider transactions

  1. Housey William A JrOfficer of Advisor, Port. Mgr.

    Bought 5,000 sh at $12.95 · Sep 23, 2026

    $64.8K

    Filing
  2. Housey William A JrOfficer of Advisor, Port. Mgr.

    Bought 241 sh at $12.92 · Sep 23, 2026

    $3.1K

    Filing

SEC Form 4 data, Q3 2024 to Q2 2026

FTHY insider trading by quarter

Between Jul 01, 2024 and Jun 30, 2026, 3 insiders traded FTHY on the open market: 7 purchases worth $983.3K and 0 sales. In the last four quarters alone: 1 purchase ($43.8K) and 0 sales, by one insider.

QuarterBoughtSold
Q2 2026——
Q1 2026——
Q4 2025——
Q3 2025+$43.8K1 buy—
Q2 2025+$5.5K2 buys—
Q1 2025+$433.8K1 buy—
Q4 2024+$183K1 buy—
Q3 2024+$317.2K2 buys—
Largest purchase
+$433.8K of FTHY by Bowen James A (Director) on Mar 12, 2025.

Open-market transactions through Jun 30, 2026most recent first

  • Ziets Kevin L

    Portfolio Manager

    +$43.8K

    Aug 20, 2025

    3,000 sh · $14.60

  • Dykas James M

    President, CEO

    +$2.8K

    Apr 22, 2025

    200 sh · $13.81

  • Dykas James M

    President, CEO

    +$2.8K

    Apr 22, 2025

    200 sh · $13.80

  • Bowen James A

    Director

    +$433.8K

    Mar 12, 2025

    30,000 sh · $14.46

  • Bowen James A

    Director

    +$183K

    Oct 01, 2024

    12,130 sh · $15.09

  • Bowen James A

    Director

    +$66.4K

    Sep 30, 2024

    4,370 sh · $15.20

  • Bowen James A

    Director

    +$250.8K

    Sep 10, 2024

    17,000 sh · $14.75

From SEC's quarterly Form 3, 4 and 5 data sets: code P purchases and code S sales of common stock, by the date the trade happened. Where a fund and the people who control it each report the same block, it is counted once. Trades made in the last days of Q2 2026 but filed after it closed arrive with SEC's next quarterly release.

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Questions

Are FTHY insiders buying or selling?
Between Sep 23, 2026 and Sep 23, 2026, 1 First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund insider made 2 open-market purchases worth $67.9K and no sales, a net purchase of $67.9K.
How much FTHY stock have insiders bought and sold in the last two years?
Between Jul 01, 2024 and Jun 30, 2026, 3 First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund insiders made 7 open-market purchases worth $983.3K and no sales. In the four quarters to Jun 30, 2026: 1 purchase ($43.8K) and no sales. The largest purchase was Bowen James A buying $433.8K on Mar 12, 2025.
What was the largest recent FTHY insider trade?
Housey William A Jr (Officer of Advisor, Port. Mgr.) bought $64.8K of FTHY stock on Sep 23, 2026 at about $12.95 a share.
When did an insider last buy FTHY shares?
The most recent open-market purchase on file is Housey William A Jr (Officer of Advisor, Port. Mgr.) buying $64.8K on Sep 23, 2026.
Where does FTHY insider trading data come from?
From the Form 4 filings First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund's officers, directors and 10% owners must send the SEC within two business days of a trade. Each row on this page links to its original filing on SEC EDGAR. Share grants and option exercises are kept apart from open-market purchases and sales, because only the latter cost the insider their own money.

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