Last updated: 12 August 2024 at 11:00am EST

James Laird Net Worth




The estimated Net Worth of James F Jr Laird is at least $18.8 Million dollars as of 8 August 2024. Mr. Laird owns over 3,000 units of Diamond Hill Investment stock worth over $3,775,250 and over the last 21 years he sold DHIL stock worth over $14,952,516. In addition, he makes $30,000 as Independent Chairman of the Board at Diamond Hill Investment.

Mr. Laird DHIL stock SEC Form 4 insiders trading

James has made over 53 trades of the Diamond Hill Investment stock since 2006, according to the Form 4 filled with the SEC. Most recently he sold 3,000 units of DHIL stock worth $450,600 on 8 August 2024.

The largest trade he's ever made was exercising 15,000 units of Diamond Hill Investment stock on 12 February 2007 worth over $78,750. On average, James trades about 2,442 units every 97 days since 2003. As of 8 August 2024 he still owns at least 25,000 units of Diamond Hill Investment stock.

You can see the complete history of Mr. Laird stock trades at the bottom of the page.





James Laird biography

James F. Laird CPA serves as Independent Chairman of the Board of the Company. Mr. Laird also serves on the Compensation Committee, Audit Committee and Nominating and Governance Committee, and has been determined by the Board to be an audit committee financial expert, as defined by the SEC. Mr. Laird is currently retired, and served as CFO and Treasurer of the Company from 2001 until his retirement from the Company on December 31, 2014 and served as Secretary of the Company from 2001 to 2017. He also served as President of Diamond Hill Funds from 2001 to 2014. Mr. Laird has over 30 years of experience in the investment management industry.

What is the salary of James Laird?

As the Independent Chairman of the Board of Diamond Hill Investment, the total compensation of James Laird at Diamond Hill Investment is $30,000. There are 7 executives at Diamond Hill Investment getting paid more, with Heather Brilliant having the highest compensation of $4,763,990.



How old is James Laird?

James Laird is 63, he's been the Independent Chairman of the Board of Diamond Hill Investment since 2019. There are 2 older and 7 younger executives at Diamond Hill Investment. The oldest executive at Diamond Hill Investment Group, Inc. is Randolph Fortener, 66, who is the Independent Director.

What's James Laird's mailing address?

James's mailing address filed with the SEC is 325 JOHN H. MCCONNELL BLVD, SUITE 200, COLUMBUS, OH, 43215.

Insiders trading at Diamond Hill Investment

Over the last 21 years, insiders at Diamond Hill Investment have traded over $55,841,075 worth of Diamond Hill Investment stock and bought 23,208 units worth $2,391,663 . The most active insiders traders include Roderick H Jr Dillon, James F Jr Laird, and Richard Scott Cooley. On average, Diamond Hill Investment executives and independent directors trade stock every 45 days with the average trade being worth of $658,404. The most recent stock trade was executed by James F Jr Laird on 8 August 2024, trading 3,000 units of DHIL stock currently worth $450,600.



What does Diamond Hill Investment do?

founded in 2000, diamond hill capital management, inc. is a columbus, ohio-based independent investment management firm with significant employee ownership and $17.1 billion in assets under management as of november 30, 2015. we provide services to institutions and individuals through mutual funds, separate accounts, exchange traded funds, and private investment funds. our strategies include long-only u.s. equity, alternative long-short equity, and fixed income. we serve our clients by providing investment strategies that deliver lasting value through a shared commitment to our intrinsic value-based investment philosophy, long-term perspective, disciplined approach and alignment with our clients’ interests. we believe that a company’s intrinsic value is independent of its stock price and that competitive long-term returns can be achieved by identifying meaningful differences between market price and intrinsic value using a discounted cash flow methodology. all of our portfolio manage



What does Diamond Hill Investment's logo look like?

Diamond Hill Investment Group, Inc. logo

Complete history of Mr. Laird stock trades at Diamond Hill Investment

Date
#
Company
Insider
Trans.
Transaction
Shares Price per share Total value Shares after Source
8 Aug 2024 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 3,000 $150.20 $450,600
8 Aug 2024
25,000
15 May 2024 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 2,500 $158.40 $396,000
15 May 2024
28,000
18 Dec 2023 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 3,000 $170.10 $510,300
18 Dec 2023
30,500
26 Feb 2021 James F Jr Laird
Director
Buy 2,000 $144.98 $289,960
26 Feb 2021
34,000
13 Mar 2020 James F Jr Laird
Director
Buy 2,000 $95.16 $190,320
13 Mar 2020
32,000
5 Mar 2020 James F Jr Laird
Director
Buy 2,500 $122.75 $306,875
5 Mar 2020
30,000
1 Nov 2019 James F Jr Laird
Director
Buy 2,500 $144.40 $361,000
1 Nov 2019
27,500
17 May 2018 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 3,000 $198.26 $594,780
17 May 2018
25,000
5 Jan 2018 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 791 $208.02 $164,544
5 Jan 2018
28,000
3 Jan 2018 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 3,509 $207.13 $726,819
3 Jan 2018
28,791
12 Dec 2017 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 802 $209.25 $167,819
12 Dec 2017
33,000
8 Dec 2017 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 1,260 $207.70 $261,702
8 Dec 2017
33,802
29 Sep 2017 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 2,500 $213.12 $532,800
29 Sep 2017
35,062
27 Sep 2017 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 2,500 $213.88 $534,700
27 Sep 2017
37,562
12 Jun 2017 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 1,000 $206.88 $206,880
12 Jun 2017
40,062
4 May 2017 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 2,000 $202.23 $404,460
4 May 2017
41,062
28 Apr 2017 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 2,000 $202.15 $404,300
28 Apr 2017
43,062
30 Mar 2017 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 1,500 $192.03 $288,045
30 Mar 2017
45,062
7 Mar 2017 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 1,000 $200.00 $200,000
7 Mar 2017
46,562
1 Mar 2017 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 1,300 $203.00 $263,900
1 Mar 2017
47,562
16 Nov 2016 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 9,000 $200.00 $1,800,000
16 Nov 2016
49,562
19 Aug 2016 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 1,500 $193.10 $289,650
19 Aug 2016
58,562
16 Aug 2016 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 1,000 $190.99 $190,990
16 Aug 2016
60,062
3 Aug 2016 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 1,911 $192.65 $368,154
3 Aug 2016
61,062
29 Jul 2016 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 2,589 $192.00 $497,088
29 Jul 2016
62,973
25 May 2016 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 500 $182.00 $91,000
25 May 2016
65,562
13 May 2016 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 500 $180.00 $90,000
13 May 2016
66,062
31 Mar 2016 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 498 $177.41 $88,350
31 Mar 2016
66,562
18 Mar 2016 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 502 $180.00 $90,360
18 Mar 2016
67,060
18 Mar 2016 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 502 $180.00 $90,360
18 Mar 2016
67,060
14 Mar 2016 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 500 $180.00 $90,000
14 Mar 2016
67,562
14 Mar 2016 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 500 $180.00 $90,000
14 Mar 2016
67,562
4 Mar 2016 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 1,000 $177.50 $177,500
4 Mar 2016
68,062
4 Mar 2016 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 1,000 $177.50 $177,500
4 Mar 2016
68,062
16 Jun 2015 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 3,530 $205.37 $724,956
16 Jun 2015
0
8 May 2015 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 9,950 $187.12 $1,861,844
8 May 2015
69,862
1 Oct 2008 James F Jr Laird
Director
Option 2,500 $28.10 $70,250
1 Oct 2008
56,059
19 Nov 2007 James F Jr Laird
Director
Option 5,000 $5.25 $26,250
19 Nov 2007
48,864
20 Sep 2007 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 2,500 $80.63 $201,575
20 Sep 2007
38,864
12 Sep 2007 James F Jr Laird
Director
Option 5,000 $5.25 $26,250
12 Sep 2007
43,864
11 Sep 2007 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 4,110 $81.63 $335,499
11 Sep 2007
41,364
29 Aug 2007 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 3,340 $81.21 $271,241
29 Aug 2007
45,474
9 Aug 2007 James F Jr Laird
Director
Option 10,000 $5.25 $52,500
9 Aug 2007
48,814
19 Jun 2007 James F Jr Laird
Director
Option 10,000 $5.25 $52,500
19 Jun 2007
38,814
10 Apr 2007 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 1,554 $97.01 $150,754
10 Apr 2007
28,814
4 Apr 2007 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 8,446 $97.51 $823,569
4 Apr 2007
30,368
12 Feb 2007 James F Jr Laird
Director
Option 15,000 $5.25 $78,750
12 Feb 2007
38,929
3 Jan 2007 James F Jr Laird
Director
Option 15,000 $5.25 $78,750
3 Jan 2007
22,500
5 Oct 2006 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 1,179 $62.81 $74,053
5 Oct 2006
7,500
4 Oct 2006 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 1,500 $62.32 $93,480
4 Oct 2006
7,500
29 Sep 2006 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 221 $63.25 $13,978
29 Sep 2006
7,500
29 Sep 2006 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 1,100 $62.80 $69,080
29 Sep 2006
7,500
26 Sep 2006 James F Jr Laird
Director
Sale 1,500 $62.59 $93,885
26 Sep 2006
7,500


Diamond Hill Investment executives and stock owners

Diamond Hill Investment executives and other stock owners filed with the SEC include: