Whitney  George net worth and biography

Whitney George Biography and Net Worth

Portfolio Manager of Sprott Focus Trust
Whitney George serves as President of Sprott Inc., Chief Investment Officer of Sprott Asset Management LP and Chairman of Sprott U.S. Holdings, Inc. He is also a Senior Portfolio Manager at Sprott Asset Management USA. Mr. George joined Sprott in 2015 and previously spent 23 years in senior roles at Royce & Associates LLC ("Royce") in New York. He was Co-Chief Investment Officer of Royce from 2009 to 2013 and played a key role in the firm’s growth and evolution into a leading U.S. small-cap manager with peak assets of more than US$40 billion. At Sprott, Mr. George is also portfolio manager of Sprott Focus Trust (FUND), a closed-end equity investment fund that seeks to provide long-term growth of capital through a focused portfolio of value stocks of companies across all market capitalizations. Prior to joining Royce, Mr. George held positions with Dominick & Dominick, Inc., WR Lazard & Laidlaw, Inc., Laidlaw, Adams & Peck and Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. Whitney holds a bachelor's degree from Trinity College.

What is Whitney George's net worth?

The estimated net worth of Whitney George is at least $2.53 million as of September 16th, 2024. Mr. George owns 321,114 shares of Sprott Focus Trust stock worth more than $2,530,378 as of November 21st. This net worth approximation does not reflect any other assets that Mr. George may own. Learn More about Whitney George's net worth.

How old is Whitney George?

Mr. George is currently 66 years old. There are 1 older executives and no younger executives at Sprott Focus Trust. Learn More on Whitney George's age.

How do I contact Whitney George?

The corporate mailing address for Mr. George and other Sprott Focus Trust executives is , , . Sprott Focus Trust can also be reached via phone at (760) 444-5297. Learn More on Whitney George's contact information.

Has Whitney George been buying or selling shares of Sprott Focus Trust?

Whitney George has not been actively trading shares of Sprott Focus Trust in the last ninety days. Most recently, W Whitney George sold 26,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Monday, September 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $7.58, for a transaction totalling $197,080.00. Following the completion of the sale, the portfolio manager now directly owns 321,114 shares of the company's stock, valued at $2,434,044.12. Learn More on Whitney George's trading history.

Are insiders buying or selling shares of Sprott Focus Trust?

In the last year, insiders at the financial services provider sold shares 2 times. They sold a total of 41,621 shares worth more than $312,519.19. The most recent insider tranaction occured on September, 16th when Portfolio Manager W Whitney George sold 26,000 shares worth more than $197,080.00. Insiders at Sprott Focus Trust own 50.6% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Sprott Focus Trust.

Information on this page was last updated on 9/16/2024.

Whitney George Insider Trading History at Sprott Focus Trust

Transaction DateBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
9/16/2024Sell26,000$7.58$197,080.00321,114View SEC Filing Icon  
6/28/2024Sell15,621$7.39$115,439.19263,151View SEC Filing Icon  
8/16/2023Sell1,789$8.02$14,347.78329,860View SEC Filing Icon  
8/10/2023Sell3,111$8.15$25,354.65330,754View SEC Filing Icon  
10/17/2022Buy7,800$7.22$56,316.0088,267View SEC Filing Icon  
10/6/2022Buy7,410$7.22$53,500.2080,467View SEC Filing Icon  
10/4/2022Buy5,800$7.28$42,224.0066,267View SEC Filing Icon  
6/23/2022Buy8,494$7.50$63,705.0059,420View SEC Filing Icon  
5/18/2022Buy20,000$8.22$164,400.0040,000View SEC Filing Icon  
5/16/2022Buy10,000$8.25$82,500.0020,000View SEC Filing Icon  
5/12/2022Buy10,000$8.20$82,000.0010,000View SEC Filing Icon  
1/24/2022Buy6,743$7.91$53,337.13611,734View SEC Filing Icon  
8/30/2021Buy10,100$8.46$85,446.00View SEC Filing Icon  
10/8/2020Buy91,428$6.03$551,310.84View SEC Filing Icon  
10/6/2020Buy73,358$6.00$440,148.00View SEC Filing Icon  
9/23/2020Buy26,699$5.95$158,859.056,581,427View SEC Filing Icon  
9/21/2020Buy23,301$6.01$140,039.016,581,427View SEC Filing Icon  
9/10/2020Buy19,072$6.20$118,246.406,581,427View SEC Filing Icon  
9/8/2020Buy700$6.12$4,284.006,581,427View SEC Filing Icon  
9/2/2020Buy10,000$6.32$63,200.006,541,427View SEC Filing Icon  
7/28/2020Buy25,000$6.25$156,250.006,531,427View SEC Filing Icon  
7/8/2020Buy30,598$5.99$183,282.02View SEC Filing Icon  
3/24/2020Buy44,024$5.00$220,120.006,248,960View SEC Filing Icon  
3/18/2020Buy63,760$4.48$285,644.806,165,200View SEC Filing Icon  
3/16/2020Buy179,794$4.63$832,446.226,125,000View SEC Filing Icon  
3/12/2020Buy40,000$4.92$196,800.006,125,000View SEC Filing Icon  
2/28/2020Buy40,000$6.42$256,800.006,085,000View SEC Filing Icon  
2/26/2020Buy64,257$6.96$447,228.726,085,000View SEC Filing Icon  
2/24/2020Buy19,058$7.20$137,217.606,085,000View SEC Filing Icon  
2/6/2020Buy29,280$7.37$215,793.606,085,000View SEC Filing Icon  
2/4/2020Buy800$7.25$5,800.006,085,000View SEC Filing Icon  
1/27/2020Buy34,066$7.25$246,978.506,085,000View SEC Filing Icon  
1/23/2020Buy2,266$7.42$16,813.726,085,000View SEC Filing Icon  
1/15/2020Buy40,182$7.43$298,552.266,085,000View SEC Filing Icon  
1/13/2020Buy28,051$7.40$207,577.406,000,671View SEC Filing Icon  
1/10/2020Buy12,497$7.31$91,353.076,000,671View SEC Filing Icon  
10/24/2019Buy16,929$6.80$115,117.206,006,671View SEC Filing Icon  
10/9/2019Buy20,802$6.54$136,045.08View SEC Filing Icon  
9/3/2019Buy20,000$6.63$132,600.005,899,935View SEC Filing Icon  
8/6/2019Buy64,725$6.67$431,715.75View SEC Filing Icon  
6/5/2019Buy14,670$6.49$95,208.305,724,552View SEC Filing Icon  
6/3/2019Buy20,000$6.35$127,000.005,724,552View SEC Filing Icon  
5/23/2019Buy63,709$6.66$424,301.945,700,422View SEC Filing Icon  
5/21/2019Buy24,409$6.67$162,808.035,700,422View SEC Filing Icon  
5/8/2019Buy30,272$6.97$210,995.845,679,922View SEC Filing Icon  
5/6/2019Buy16,530$6.91$114,222.305,679,922View SEC Filing Icon  
5/3/2019Buy21,906$6.99$153,122.945,679,922View SEC Filing Icon  
4/25/2019Buy25,000$7.09$177,250.005,679,922View SEC Filing Icon  
4/22/2019Buy25,000$7.03$175,750.00View SEC Filing Icon  
4/11/2019Buy18,575$7.05$130,953.755,629,920View SEC Filing Icon  
4/9/2019Buy38,380$7.01$269,043.805,629,920View SEC Filing Icon  
1/7/2019Buy11,990$6.02$72,179.80View SEC Filing Icon  
12/18/2018Buy50,000$5.91$295,500.005,236,704View SEC Filing Icon  
12/13/2018Buy172,351$6.17$1,063,405.675,036,704View SEC Filing Icon  
11/2/2018Buy19,555$6.88$134,538.404,992,704View SEC Filing Icon  
10/25/2018Buy84,616$6.84$578,773.444,990,396View SEC Filing Icon  
10/11/2018Buy88,878$7.00$622,146.004,861,907View SEC Filing Icon  
10/9/2018Buy389$7.08$2,754.124,861,907View SEC Filing Icon  
10/4/2018Buy100,000$7.34$734,000.004,861,518View SEC Filing Icon  
2/6/2018Buy65,546$7.85$514,536.10View SEC Filing Icon  
6/27/2016Buy26,361$6.15$162,120.154,089,532View SEC Filing Icon  
1/20/2016Buy74,605$4.87$363,326.354,036,641View SEC Filing Icon  
1/19/2016Buy75,395$5.05$380,744.753,962,036View SEC Filing Icon  
1/14/2016Buy50,000$5.20$260,000.003,886,641View SEC Filing Icon  
1/12/2016Buy51,800$5.30$274,540.003,836,641View SEC Filing Icon  
1/7/2016Buy50,000$5.50$275,000.003,703,838View SEC Filing Icon  
12/15/2015Buy250,700$5.67$1,421,469.003,653,838View SEC Filing Icon  
12/10/2015Buy49,539$5.95$294,757.053,403,138View SEC Filing Icon  
12/8/2015Buy23,335$5.95$138,843.253,353,599View SEC Filing Icon  
12/7/2015Buy27,126$6.00$162,756.003,330,264View SEC Filing Icon  
11/13/2015Buy58,200$5.99$348,618.003,303,138View SEC Filing Icon  
10/2/2015Buy1,497$5.90$8,832.303,244,938View SEC Filing Icon  
9/30/2015Buy18,231$5.92$107,927.523,194,668View SEC Filing Icon  
9/29/2015Buy31,769$5.83$185,213.273,176,437View SEC Filing Icon  
9/24/2015Buy53,006$6.01$318,566.063,144,668View SEC Filing Icon  
9/23/2015Buy150,500$6.06$912,030.003,091,662View SEC Filing Icon  
8/25/2015Buy50,000$6.05$302,500.002,860,666View SEC Filing Icon  
8/24/2015Buy24,508$5.94$145,577.522,810,666View SEC Filing Icon  
7/23/2015Buy100,000$6.80$680,000.00View SEC Filing Icon  
6/29/2015Buy50,000$7.20$360,000.00View SEC Filing Icon  
6/3/2015Buy46,300$7.49$346,787.00View SEC Filing Icon  
6/1/2015Buy24,126$7.50$180,945.00View SEC Filing Icon  
5/29/2015Buy22,592$7.49$169,214.08View SEC Filing Icon  
5/18/2015Buy12,500$7.58$94,750.00View SEC Filing Icon  
5/14/2015Buy50,000$7.59$379,500.00View SEC Filing Icon  
5/6/2015Buy126,215$7.52$949,136.80View SEC Filing Icon  
1/15/2015Buy16,000$7.10$113,600.00View SEC Filing Icon  
1/12/2015Buy37,100$7.15$265,265.00View SEC Filing Icon  
1/7/2015Buy6,300$7.20$45,360.00View SEC Filing Icon  
1/6/2015Buy35,600$7.13$253,828.00View SEC Filing Icon  
1/5/2015Buy14,400$7.15$102,960.00View SEC Filing Icon  
12/30/2014Buy20,600$7.33$150,998.00View SEC Filing Icon  
12/29/2014Buy12,375$7.35$90,956.25View SEC Filing Icon  
12/24/2014Buy7,625$7.35$56,043.75View SEC Filing Icon  
12/22/2014Buy27,727$7.40$205,179.80View SEC Filing Icon  
12/19/2014Buy9,330$7.35$68,575.50View SEC Filing Icon  
12/18/2014Buy26,130$7.28$190,226.40View SEC Filing Icon  
9/30/2014Buy12,070$7.90$95,353.00View SEC Filing Icon  
9/29/2014Buy6,847$7.90$54,091.30View SEC Filing Icon  
9/25/2014Buy25,715$7.99$205,462.85View SEC Filing Icon  
9/24/2014Buy27,315$7.99$218,246.85View SEC Filing Icon  
6/27/2014Buy10,850$8.45$91,682.50View SEC Filing Icon  
6/26/2014Buy19,662$8.44$165,947.28View SEC Filing Icon  
6/25/2014Buy16,700$8.44$140,948.00View SEC Filing Icon  
6/24/2014Buy5,527$8.45$46,703.15View SEC Filing Icon  
6/23/2014Buy15,826$8.44$133,571.44View SEC Filing Icon  
6/11/2014Buy3,075$8.25$25,368.75View SEC Filing Icon  
6/10/2014Buy14,629$8.24$120,542.96View SEC Filing Icon  
6/9/2014Buy50,000$8.29$414,500.00View SEC Filing Icon  
5/20/2014Buy1,910$8.00$15,280.00View SEC Filing Icon  
5/15/2014Buy30,237$7.99$241,593.63View SEC Filing Icon  
4/28/2014Buy49,798$8.05$400,873.90View SEC Filing Icon  
4/25/2014Buy50,202$8.02$402,620.04View SEC Filing Icon  
3/13/2014Buy24,916$7.83$195,092.28View SEC Filing Icon  
3/12/2014Buy1,782$7.85$13,988.70View SEC Filing Icon  
3/11/2014Buy4,802$7.90$37,935.80View SEC Filing Icon  
3/10/2014Buy3,200$8.00$25,600.00View SEC Filing Icon  
3/6/2014Buy39,367$8.04$316,510.68View SEC Filing Icon  
2/25/2014Buy26,789$7.86$210,561.54View SEC Filing Icon  
2/21/2014Buy6,306$7.84$49,439.04View SEC Filing Icon  
2/5/2014Buy44,789$7.28$326,063.92View SEC Filing Icon  
12/11/2013Buy100,000$7.40$740,000.00View SEC Filing Icon  
10/4/2013Buy3,100$7.25$22,475.00View SEC Filing Icon  
10/3/2013Buy25,000$7.25$181,250.00View SEC Filing Icon  
10/2/2013Buy18,798$7.24$136,097.52View SEC Filing Icon  
9/13/2013Buy15,839$7.24$114,674.36View SEC Filing Icon  
9/12/2013Buy25,000$7.30$182,500.00View SEC Filing Icon  
9/11/2013Buy6,118$7.40$45,273.20View SEC Filing Icon  
9/10/2013Buy13,595$7.39$100,467.05View SEC Filing Icon  
9/9/2013Buy3,900$7.27$28,353.00View SEC Filing Icon  
8/19/2013Buy50,000$7.17$358,500.00View SEC Filing Icon  
8/13/2013Buy14,960$7.29$109,058.40View SEC Filing Icon  
8/12/2013Buy25,295$7.28$184,147.60View SEC Filing Icon  
8/9/2013Buy4,523$7.24$32,746.52View SEC Filing Icon  
8/8/2013Buy4,300$7.22$31,046.00View SEC Filing Icon  
8/7/2013Buy26,249$7.22$189,517.78View SEC Filing Icon  
8/6/2013Buy12,953$7.22$93,520.66View SEC Filing Icon  
8/5/2013Buy25,000$7.28$182,000.00View SEC Filing Icon  
7/23/2013Buy6,600$7.30$48,180.00View SEC Filing Icon  
7/22/2013Buy25,000$7.25$181,250.00View SEC Filing Icon  
7/18/2013Buy12,628$7.24$91,426.72View SEC Filing Icon  
7/17/2013Buy4,009$7.22$28,944.98View SEC Filing Icon  
7/16/2013Buy19,512$7.20$140,486.40View SEC Filing Icon  
7/15/2013Buy13,851$7.18$99,450.18View SEC Filing Icon  
7/12/2013Buy8,196$7.20$59,011.20View SEC Filing Icon  
7/11/2013Buy28,092$7.12$200,015.04View SEC Filing Icon  
6/5/2013Buy2,400$7.18$17,232.00View SEC Filing Icon  
5/22/2013Buy9,883$7.16$70,762.28View SEC Filing Icon  
5/17/2013Buy125,000$7.21$901,250.00View SEC Filing Icon  
5/8/2013Buy125,000$7.17$896,250.00View SEC Filing Icon  
4/15/2013Buy8,704$6.85$59,622.40View SEC Filing Icon  
4/11/2013Buy16,296$6.89$112,279.44View SEC Filing Icon  
3/12/2013Buy25,000$6.96$174,000.00View SEC Filing Icon  
1/30/2013Buy9,618$7.11$68,383.98View SEC Filing Icon  
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Whitney George Buying and Selling Activity at Sprott Focus Trust

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Sprott Focus Trust Company Overview

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Sprott Focus Trust, Inc. is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Sprott Asset Management, LP. The fund is co-managed by Sprott Asset Management USA Inc. It invests in the public equity markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in value stocks of companies across all market capitalizations. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Russell 3000 Index. It was formerly known as Royce Focus Trust, Inc. Sprott Focus Trust, Inc. was formed on March 2, 1988 and is domiciled in the United States.
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Today's Range

Now: $7.88
Low: $7.83
High: $7.88

50 Day Range

MA: $7.77
Low: $7.58
High: $8.09

2 Week Range

Now: $7.88
Low: $7.25
High: $8.12

Volume

23,881 shs

Average Volume

54,552 shs

Market Capitalization

$234.90 million

P/E Ratio

N/A

Dividend Yield

6.55%

Beta

1.04