
MODERATE
54
The Alpha Score is an informational signal based on public SEC fillings. It is not investment advice.
CEOJOURNAL SIGNAL SUMMARY·GENERATED FROM PUBLIC SEC FILINGS
Carey A. Smith made an open-market purchase of Parsons Corp on 2026-05-08, investing approximately $624,645. This is a CEOJournal signal summary placeholder — full narrative pending Claude Haiku enrichment.
Summary based on Form 4 filings and DEF 14A proxy data. Not investment advice. Updated on new filing activity.
Score Components
Opportunism
52
Conviction
90
Pattern
50
Cluster
30
Track Record
50
COMPOSITE ALPHA SCORE
54
Score calculated from open-market purchases only; 10b5-1 preplanned trades excluded; not investment advice.
OPPORTUNISM
Proxy from ownership-change magnitude. Real Opportunism signal will use %52W proximity once price data is in pipeline.
CONVICTION
Log-scaled from trade size. Real Conviction signal will use trade $ ÷ total compensation once DEF 14A data is in pipeline.
PATTERN
Placeholder — 90-day qualifying buy count requires historical Form 4 scrapes (Phase 2).
CLUSTER
Count of other insiders buying the same ticker in our current dataset window.
TRACK RECORD
Placeholder — executive tenure × prior buy P&L requires historical price tracking (Phase 2).
FORM 4 TRANSACTION HISTORYSOURCE: SEC EDGAR
| DATE | TRANSACTION TYPE | CODE | SHARES | PRICE | TOTAL VALUE | 10b5-1 | SCORE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 08, 2026 | Open-Market Purchase | P | 12,500 | $49.97 | $624,645 | N/A | 54 |
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings, updated within 24 hours.
Only transaction code P (open-market purchase) qualifies for Alpha Score calculation.
Only transaction code P (open-market purchase) qualifies for Alpha Score calculation.
EXECUTIVE PROFILE

Carey A. Smith
Pres, CEO
Carey A. Smith has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Parsons Corp since July 1, 2021. She was appointed Chair of the Board of Directors on January 18, 2022, and has held various leadership roles within the company since 2018, including Chief Operating Officer and President of the Federal Solutions business. Prior to joining Parsons, she held progressive leadership roles at Honeywell International Inc., including President of the Defense and Space business unit, and has 40 years of industry experience in defense, intelligence, and infrastructure markets.
EDUCATION
- Ohio Northern University (B.S. Electrical Engineering)
- Syracuse University (M.S. Electrical Engineering)
- Ohio Northern University (Honorary Doctorate)
BOARD SEATS
- Edison International · Board Member, Compensation and Executive Personnel Committee Chair
- Professional Services Council · Chair
COMPENSATION & OWNERSHIP ·SOURCE: DEF 14A PROXY
ANNUAL BASE SALARY
$1,078,846
TOTAL COMPENSATION
$7,266,354
SHARES HELD
580,852
EST. HOLDINGS VALUE
$34.33M
as of May 30, 2026 close
Summary based on Form 4 filings and DEF 14A proxy data. Not investment advice. Updated on new filing activity.
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CLUSTER EVENT
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PATTERN SIGNAL
Sustained accumulation across multiple qualifying purchases is historically a strengthened signal.
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