Insider Trading April 2, 2026

Gold.com Insider Sells $800,000 in Stock as Company Completes Sunshine Minting Buy and Secures $150M Placement

Major shareholder trims position; Gold.com takes full control of Sunshine Minting and arranges discounted private placement with TPM

By Leila Farooq GOLD
Gold.com Insider Sells $800,000 in Stock as Company Completes Sunshine Minting Buy and Secures $150M Placement
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William A. Richardson disposed of 20,000 shares of Gold.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:GOLD) on March 31, 2026, for $40.00 per share, realizing $800,000. The transaction occurred while the shares traded near $40.91, following a roughly 70% return over the prior 12 months. Gold.com finalized acquisition of the remaining 55.1% of Sunshine Minting, Inc., and announced a $150 million private placement with TPM, S.A. de C.V. Additionally, a board appointment and analyst price-target revisions were reported.

Key Points

  • Insider sale: William A. Richardson sold 20,000 shares at $40.00 on March 31, 2026, totaling $800,000; he now directly holds 872,434 shares and indirectly holds 2,740,416 shares.
  • Corporate actions: Gold.com completed acquisition of the remaining 55.1% stake in Sunshine Minting, Inc., including facilities in Nevada and China and Liberty Refining in Idaho, and announced a $150 million private placement with TPM to purchase 3,370,787 shares at a discount in two tranches.
  • Governance and analyst updates: Juan Sartori joined the board replacing Beverley Lepine with an option to acquire 3,000 common shares vesting over three years; DA Davidson raised Gold.com’s price target to $53 and also raised Barrick Gold Corp.’s target to $60.

William A. Richardson, identified as a 10 percent owner of Gold.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:GOLD), sold 20,000 shares of the company’s common stock on March 31, 2026. The shares were sold at $40.00 apiece, for total proceeds of $800,000. At the time of the sale the market price was close to $40.91, reflecting about a 70 percent gain over the past year.

Following the disposition, Richardson now directly owns 872,434 shares and retains indirect ownership of 2,740,416 shares. The 20,000 shares sold had been held indirectly by the W.A. Richardson Trust Dated 12/05/1974; after the transaction the trust holds 277,400 shares.


Separately, Gold.com announced completion of a corporate acquisition: the company acquired the remaining 55.1 percent stake in Sunshine Minting, Inc., bringing the precious metals manufacturer wholly under Gold.com’s ownership. The all-cash deal transfers Sunshine Minting’s operations, including its facilities in Nevada and China, as well as Liberty Refining in Idaho, to Gold.com’s control.

Gold.com also disclosed a financing arrangement: a $150 million private placement with TPM, S.A. de C.V., an affiliate of Tether Global Investments Fund. Under the terms provided, TPM will purchase 3,370,787 shares of Gold.com common stock at a discount. The purchase will be executed in two tranches.


On the governance front, Juan Sartori has been added to Gold.com’s board of directors following the resignation of Beverley Lepine. As part of his appointment Sartori was granted an option to acquire 3,000 shares of Gold.com common stock; those options will vest over a three-year period.

Market analysts also adjusted their views. DA Davidson raised its price target for Gold.com to $53, citing higher gold and silver prices and increased market volatility. The same firm raised its price target for Barrick Gold Corp. to $60 while maintaining a Buy rating on Barrick based on its second-quarter performance.

Finally, InvestingPro analysis referenced in the company’s filings indicates that Gold.com appears undervalued at current levels, and the platform’s Pro Research Report is cited as offering additional valuation and prospect analysis.


This report presents the transactions and corporate developments as disclosed: an insider sale by a significant owner; full acquisition of the remaining interest in a precious metals manufacturer including multiple facilities; a structured private placement at a discount to be executed in two tranches; and a board change with an associated equity option vesting schedule. Analyst price-target revisions and an InvestingPro valuation view were also noted.

Risks

  • Timing and execution of the $150 million private placement are structured to occur in two tranches, creating an open timing window for the financing - this affects capital markets and equity holders.
  • The option granted to the newly appointed director vests over three years, introducing future vesting-related outcomes that will influence board alignment and potential share issuances - relevant to corporate governance and equity structure.
  • Following the insider sale, the W.A. Richardson Trust retains 277,400 shares, and Richardson still holds significant direct and indirect positions, leaving ongoing insider ownership dynamics as an observable factor for investors in Gold.com stock.

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