Genius Group CEO adds 1 million shares at $0.15, lifting insider-commitment spotlight
The new buy was priced near today’s trading range, reinforcing the “skin in the game” message
Genius Group Limited (NYSE: GNS) disclosed that CEO and Founder Roger Hamilton bought 1,000,000 shares on the open market at an average price of $0.15 per share, according to the company’s Oct. 01, 2026 press release. The purchase was reported to the company on September 30, 2026, and was described as occurring as soon as permitted after the release of the company’s 2026 H1 financials.
As of 10:59 AM during market hours, GNS was trading at $0.16, up $0.01 on the session.
Hamilton’s cumulative buying since January 2024 totals 6.5 million shares and $3.1 million
The company said Hamilton has purchased a total of 6.5 million shares for a total of US$3.1 million across eight separate transactions since January 2024. In the release, Hamilton framed the latest buy as an expression of “ongoing commitment and confidence” in the company’s future, while also pointing to “excellent progress in 2026” in both operational and legal wins.
| Item | Detail (per press release) |
|---|---|
| Most recent open-market purchase | 1,000,000 shares |
| Average price paid | $0.15 per share |
| Reported to company | September 30, 2026 |
| Total bought since January 2024 | 6.5 million shares |
| Total spend since January 2024 | $3.1 million |
| Number of separate transactions | 8 |
The intraday quote shows GNS trading slightly above the CEO’s latest average purchase price
With shares at $0.16 as of 10:59 AM, the stock was trading $0.01 above Hamilton’s disclosed $0.15 average purchase price. While a single insider buy does not determine future performance, investors often track whether insiders are accumulating shares near prevailing market levels—especially when the buyer is the CEO and founder.
| Metric (10:59 AM) | Value |
|---|---|
| Stock price | $0.16 |
| Change | $0.01 |
| Percent change | 7.38% |
| CEO’s disclosed average buy price | $0.15 |
The company frames the buy as confidence following 2026 H1 financial disclosure and progress in 2026
In the press release, Hamilton said he was “pleased to have completed a further purchase” as soon as permitted after the release of the company’s 2026 H1 financials, adding that it indicates his continued commitment and confidence. The statement also referenced “operational and legal wins” in 2026 and an “exciting future ahead,” though the release included customary forward-looking statement caution language about risks and uncertainties.
Genius Group positions itself as an AI-powered, Bitcoin-first education group with 6 million users across 100+ countries
Genius Group described itself as a global education group delivering AI powered education and acceleration solutions for the future of work. The company said it serves 6 million users in over 100 countries through its Genius City model and online digital marketplace of AI training, AI tools, and AI talent.
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