Hsieh Anthony Li purchased $289K of LDI (indirect holdings)

Hsieh Anthony Li (Executive Chair, CEO & Pres.) purchased 322,961 indirectly-held shares of loanDepot, Inc. (LDI) at an average of $0.90 ($0.89–$0.94, $0.29M total) across 2 trades over 2026-08-26 to 2026-08-27.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Hsieh Anthony Li
Published Aug 27, 2026, 10:40 PM UTC
Analysis
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AlphAI market briefInsider activity
Primary signal
$LDI
Bullish
medium confidence
Mentioned
$LDI
Relevance
5/10
AlphAI data visualization · based on SEC EDGAR
Decision brief

The 30-second read

$LDIBullishMed
01

Why it matters

The purchase adds to insider ownership, which can be viewed as a vote of confidence, but the amount is modest.

02

Market read

Insider purchase may provide a slight bullish bias for LDI in the short term.

03

What to watch

Potential upcoming earnings or strategic moves not disclosed could amplify the effect.

Relevance 5/10Novelty 6/10Timing: after-market today

Background

Form 4 filings disclose insider transactions; loanDepot recently faced volatility after its 2024 IPO.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$LDIBullishMedium confidence
Context

Executive Chair Anthony Li bought 322,961 shares for $289K, increasing his stake to 794,427 shares.

Expected impact

Potential modest upside as market absorbs insider buying.

Evidence & confidence

Purchase size is modest relative to market cap, but insider role adds weight.

Market effects

Minimal impact on mortgage‑loan sector; signals possible confidence in loanDepot's outlook.

US market only; no broader regional effect.

Low

Counterpoint

Insider buying may be routine portfolio rebalancing, not a strong bullish signal.

Key entities

  • Anthony Li

    Executive Chair, CEO & President of loanDepot.

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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