$OPTX

Manzone Albert purchased $80K of OPTX

Manzone Albert purchased 8,681 shares of SYNTEC OPTICS HOLDINGS, INC. (OPTX) at an average of $9.20 ($8.12–$10.00) across 2 trades over 2026-04-14 to 2026-08-19.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Manzone Albert
Published Aug 26, 2026, 2:05 PM UTC
Analysis
AlphAI AI DeskAI-generated
Added to AlphAI Aug 26, 2026, 2:09 PM UTC. Informational, not investment advice.
How this was made
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AlphAI market briefInsider activity
Primary signal
$OPTX
Neutral
medium confidence
Mentioned
$OPTX
Relevance
4/10
AlphAI data visualization · based on SEC EDGAR
Decision brief

The 30-second read

$OPTXNeutralLow
01

Why it matters

The $80K purchase is modest; likely no immediate price move.

02

Market read

Routine insider purchase with limited trading relevance.

03

What to watch

Potential upcoming product launches or contracts not disclosed in the filing.

Relevance 4/10Novelty 4/10Timing: today

Background

SEC Form 4 filing discloses insider transactions. Director purchases are monitored for potential signals.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$OPTXNeutralMedium confidence
Context

Director Manzone Albert purchased 8,681 shares for $79,896, increasing his stake to 33,681 shares.

Expected impact

Minimal short-term movement expected.

Evidence & confidence

Purchase size <$100k and director role provide modest positive signal, but market likely views it as routine.

Market effects

None significant for the optics sector.

No regional effect.

Limited to OPTX shareholders.

Counterpoint

The purchase could be a routine portfolio rebalancing rather than a bullish signal.

Key entities

  • SYNTEC Optics Holdings, Inc.

    Manufacturer of optical components, ticker OPTX.

  • Manzone Albert

    Director of SYNTEC Optics Holdings.

Full insider trading history

This story covers one filing. See everything behind it: every insider buy and sell on record, 10b5-1 plans, late filings, and which officers and directors are trading.

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