John G Mcdonald
CIK 1111901 · View on SEC EDGAR ↗
First SEC filing: June 16, 2011 · Latest: Aug. 14, 2015
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Price change vs current quote, split-adjusted for corporate actions since the filing — not benchmarked, not annualized, not size-weighted
| Date | Ticker | Code | Shares | Price | Value | Owned after | Δ own | A/D | vs now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 29, 2017 | QNST | S | 14,000 | $10.37 | $145,180 | 21,000 Indirect | -40.00% | Disposed | 102.4% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| March 15, 2016 | QNST | P | 5,000 | $2.97 | $14,850 | 35,000 Indirect | +16.67% | Acquired | 606.7% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Sept. 4, 2014 | QNST | S | 50,000 | $4.63 | $231,500 | 5,000 Direct | -90.91% | Disposed | 353.3% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Aug. 8, 2014 | SCHL | S | 6,000 | $35.54 | $213,240 | 22,881 Direct | -20.77% | Disposed | 13.9% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Nov. 11, 2011 | QNST | P | 2,000 | $8.70 | $17,400 | 20,000 Indirect | +11.11% | Acquired | 141.3% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| June 15, 2011 | QNST | P | 2,000 | $11.44 | $22,880 | 18,000 Indirect | +12.50% | Acquired | 83.5% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| March 23, 2010 | SAFE | S | 38,818 | $4.99 | $193,702 | 12,000 Indirect | -76.39% | Disposed | -37.4% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| March 23, 2010 | SAFE | S | 21,182 | $4.99 | $105,698 | 28,000 Indirect | -43.07% | Disposed | -37.4% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| March 4, 2009 | SAFE | P | 31,632 | $1.20 | $37,958 | 49,182 Indirect | +180.24% | Acquired | 160.5% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Nov. 14, 2008 | SAFE | P | 6,000 | $1.25 | $7,500 | 32,450 Indirect | +22.68% | Acquired | 150.1% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Nov. 4, 2008 | SAFE | P | 6,000 | $1.25 | $7,500 | 26,450 Indirect | +29.34% | Acquired | 150.1% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Aug. 29, 2008 | SAFE | P | 4,000 | $5.75 | $23,000 | 17,550 Indirect | +29.52% | Acquired | -45.6% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| March 6, 2008 | SAFE | P | 4,000 | $13.30 | $53,200 | 20,450 Indirect | +24.32% | Acquired | -76.5% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Dec. 14, 2007 | SAFE | P | 0 | — | — | 16,450 Indirect | 0.00% | Acquired | (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Dec. 14, 2007 | SAFE | P | 2,000 | $28.50 | $57,000 | 13,550 Indirect | +17.32% | Acquired | -89.0% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Dec. 6, 2007 | SAFE | P | 0 | — | — | 11,550 Indirect | 0.00% | Acquired | (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Dec. 6, 2007 | SAFE | P | 2,000 | $30.68 | $61,360 | 16,450 Indirect | +13.84% | Acquired | -89.8% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Sept. 11, 2007 | SAFE | P | 0 | — | — | 11,550 Indirect | 0.00% | Acquired | (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Sept. 11, 2007 | SAFE | P | 1,000 | $33.87 | $33,870 | 14,450 Indirect | +7.43% | Acquired | -90.8% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Aug. 8, 2007 | SCHL | S | 6,000 | $32.28 | $193,680 | 1,004 Direct | -85.67% | Disposed | 25.4% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| June 21, 2006 | SAFE | P | 0 | — | — | 11,550 Indirect | 0.00% | Acquired | (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| June 21, 2006 | SAFE | S | 6,900 | $36.76 | $253,644 | 13,450 Indirect | -33.91% | Disposed | -91.5% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| May 30, 2006 | SAFE | P | 0 | — | — | 11,550 Indirect | 0.00% | Acquired | (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| May 30, 2006 | SAFE | P | 0 | — | — | 11,550 Indirect | 0.00% | Acquired | (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Dec. 21, 2005 | SAFE | P | 0 | — | — | 11,550 Indirect | 0.00% | Acquired | (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Dec. 21, 2005 | SAFE | P | 2,000 | $35.95 | $71,900 | 13,450 Indirect | +17.47% | Acquired | -91.3% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Nov. 7, 2005 | SAFE | P | 0 | — | — | 11,550 Indirect | 0.00% | Acquired | (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Nov. 7, 2005 | SAFE | P | 1,000 | $35.70 | $35,700 | 11,450 Indirect | +9.57% | Acquired | -91.2% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| May 5, 2005 | SAFE | S | 6,900 | $41.20 | $284,280 | 10,450 Indirect | -39.77% | Disposed | -92.4% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| May 5, 2005 | SAFE | P | 0 | — | — | 11,550 Indirect | 0.00% | Acquired | (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| May 5, 2005 | SAFE | S | 6,900 | $41.20 | $284,280 | 10,450 Indirect | -39.77% | Disposed | -92.4% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| July 29, 2004 | SAFE | P | 95 | $37.03 | $3,518 | 5,233 Direct | +1.85% | Acquired | -91.6% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| April 29, 2004 | SAFE | P | 50 | $36.15 | $1,808 | 2,638 Direct | +1.93% | Acquired | -91.4% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Feb. 18, 2004 | SAFE | S | 3,600 | $41.48 | $149,328 | 11,550 Indirect | -23.76% | Disposed | -92.5% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Feb. 18, 2004 | SAFE | P | 4,600 | $23.64 | $108,744 | 11,550 Indirect | +66.19% | Acquired | -86.8% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Feb. 18, 2004 | SAFE | S | 6,900 | $41.56 | $286,764 | 10,450 Indirect | -39.77% | Disposed | -92.5% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Dec. 29, 2003 | SAFE | P | 44 | $38.70 | $1,703 | 2,588 Direct | +1.73% | Acquired | -91.9% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Oct. 29, 2003 | SAFE | P | 44 | $37.87 | $1,666 | 2,544 Direct | +1.76% | Acquired | -91.7% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
P = Open-market purchase · S = Sale · A = Grant/award · M = Option exercise · G = Gift · F = Tax withholding
Insider transactions are not a recommendation; sales are often driven by liquidity or tax reasons.
Derivative holdings (Form 4 Table II)
Options, RSUs and convertible securities reported on Form 4 Table II.
| Date | Ticker | Security | Underlying | Exercise price | Expiration | Shares | A/D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2016 | SAFE | Common Stock Equivalents | Common Stock | $0.00 | — | 12,953 | Acquired |
| Oct. 26, 2015 | QNST | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (25,000) | $5.80 | Oct. 25, 2022 | 25,000 | Acquired |
| June 1, 2015 | SAFE | Common Stock Equivalents | Common Stock | $0.00 | — | 8,993 | Acquired |
| Oct. 29, 2014 | QNST | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (25,000) | $4.31 | Oct. 28, 2021 | 25,000 | Acquired |
| Sept. 4, 2014 | QNST | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (50,000) | $4.60 | Sept. 8, 2014 | 50,000 | Disposed |
| Aug. 8, 2014 | SCHL | Outside Director Stock Options | Common Stock (6,000) | $29.49 | Sept. 22, 2014 | 6,000 | Disposed |
| May 22, 2014 | SAFE | Common Stock Equivalents | Common Stock | $0.00 | — | 8,602 | Acquired |
| Oct. 28, 2013 | QNST | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (25,000) | $9.24 | Oct. 27, 2020 | 25,000 | Acquired |
| Sept. 18, 2013 | SCHL | Outside Director stock option (right to buy) | Common Stock (2,746) | $30.56 | Sept. 18, 2023 | 2,746 | Acquired |
| May 21, 2013 | SAFE | Common Stock Equivalents | Common Stock | $0.00 | — | 5,858 | Acquired |
| Oct. 26, 2012 | QNST | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (25,000) | $6.90 | Oct. 25, 2019 | 25,000 | Acquired |
| Sept. 19, 2012 | SCHL | Outside Director stock option (right to buy) | Common Stock (3,017) | $33.39 | Sept. 19, 2022 | 3,017 | Acquired |
| Sept. 19, 2012 | SCHL | Outside Director stock option (right to buy) | Common Stock (4,523) | $33.39 | Sept. 19, 2022 | 4,523 | Acquired |
| May 31, 2012 | SAFE | Common Stock Equivalents | Common Stock (11,485) | $0.00 | — | 11,485 | Acquired |
| Nov. 3, 2011 | QNST | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (25,000) | $11.26 | Nov. 2, 2018 | 25,000 | Acquired |
| Sept. 21, 2011 | SCHL | Outside Director stock option (right to buy) | Common Stock (3,000) | $26.73 | Sept. 21, 2021 | 3,000 | Acquired |
| June 1, 2011 | SAFE | Common Stock Equivalents | Common Stock (8,115) | $0.00 | — | 8,115 | Acquired |
| Oct. 22, 2010 | QNST | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (20,000) | $15.60 | Oct. 21, 2020 | 20,000 | Acquired |
| Sept. 22, 2010 | SCHL | Outside Director stock option (right to buy) | Common Stock (3,000) | $25.61 | Sept. 22, 2020 | 3,000 | Acquired |
| May 26, 2010 | SAFE | Common Stock Equivalents | Common Stock (10,963) | $0.00 | — | 10,963 | Acquired |
| Sept. 23, 2009 | SCHL | Outside Director stock option (right to buy) | Common Stock (3,000) | $24.54 | Sept. 23, 2019 | 3,000 | Acquired |
| May 27, 2009 | SAFE | Common Stock Equivalents | Common Stock (22,013) | $0.00 | — | 22,013 | Acquired |
| Sept. 24, 2008 | SCHL | Outside Director stock option (right to buy) | Common Stock (3,000) | $27.93 | Sept. 24, 2018 | 3,000 | Acquired |
| Sept. 19, 2007 | SCHL | Outside Director stock option (right to buy) | Common Stock (3,000) | $36.21 | Sept. 19, 2017 | 3,000 | Acquired |
| Aug. 8, 2007 | SCHL | Outside Director Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (6,000) | $17.88 | Jan. 8, 2008 | 6,000 | Disposed |
| Sept. 20, 2006 | SCHL | Stock option (right to buy) | Common Stock (6,000) | $30.08 | Sept. 21, 2016 | 6,000 | Acquired |
| May 30, 2006 | SAFE | Options to purchase common stock | Common Stock (6,900) | $26.09 | May 30, 2006 | 6,900 | Disposed |
| Sept. 21, 2005 | SCHL | Stock option (right to buy) | Common Stock (6,000) | $36.41 | Sept. 21, 2015 | 6,000 | Acquired |
| May 5, 2005 | SAFE | Options to purchase common stock | Common Stock (6,900) | $24.13 | June 1, 2005 | 6,900 | Disposed |
| May 5, 2005 | SAFE | Common Stock Equivalents | Common Stock (5,403) | $0.00 | — | 0 | Acquired |
| May 5, 2005 | SAFE | Options to purchase common stock | Common Stock (6,900) | $24.13 | June 1, 2005 | 6,900 | Disposed |
| Dec. 29, 2004 | SAFE | Common Stock Equivalents | Common Stock (82) | $0.00 | — | 83 | Acquired |
| Oct. 29, 2004 | SAFE | Common Stock Equivalents | Common Stock (88) | $0.00 | — | 88 | Acquired |
| Sept. 21, 2004 | SCHL | Stock option (right to buy) | Common Stock (6,000) | $29.47 | Sept. 21, 2014 | 6,000 | Acquired |
| July 29, 2004 | SAFE | Common Stock Equivalents | Common Stock (95) | $0.00 | — | 95 | Acquired |
| May 25, 2004 | SAFE | Common Stock Equivalents | Common Stock (2,500) | $0.00 | — | 2,500 | Acquired |
| April 29, 2004 | SAFE | Common Stock Equivalents | Common Stock (50) | $0.00 | — | 50 | Acquired |
| Feb. 18, 2004 | SAFE | Options to purchase common stock | Common Stock (4,600) | $23.64 | May 26, 2004 | 4,600 | Disposed |
| Feb. 18, 2004 | SAFE | Options to purchase common stock | Common Stock (6,900) | $26.30 | June 9, 2004 | 6,900 | Disposed |
| Dec. 29, 2003 | SAFE | Common Stock Equivalents | Common Stock (44) | $0.00 | — | 44 | Acquired |
| Oct. 29, 2003 | SAFE | Common Stock Equivalents | Common Stock (44) | $0.00 | — | 44 | Acquired |
| Sept. 23, 2003 | SCHL | Stock option (right to buy) | Common Stock (6,000) | $30.88 | Sept. 23, 2013 | 6,000 | Acquired |
| June 3, 2003 | SAFE | Common Stock Equivalents | Common Stock (2,500) | $0.00 | — | 2,500 | Acquired |
Exercise/conversion price is blank when not applicable (e.g. RSUs).
Initial ownership (Form 3) 9 holdings
Securities held when first becoming an insider, per SEC Form 3.
| Date | Ticker | Security | Shares | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 16, 2011 | QNST | Common Stock | 16,000 | Indirect |
| Feb. 10, 2010 | QNST | Common Stock | 14,000 | Indirect |
| Feb. 10, 2010 | QNST | Stock Option (Right to Buy)→ Common Stock (50,000) | 50,000 | Direct |
| Feb. 10, 2010 | QNST | Stock Option (Right to Buy)→ Common Stock (25,000) | 25,000 | Direct |
| Feb. 10, 2010 | QNST | Stock Option (Right to Buy)→ Common Stock (25,000) | 25,000 | Direct |
| Feb. 10, 2010 | QNST | Stock Option (Right to Buy)→ Common Stock (25,000) | 25,000 | Direct |
| Feb. 10, 2010 | QNST | Stock Option (Right to Buy)→ Common Stock (25,000) | 25,000 | Direct |
| Feb. 10, 2010 | QNST | Stock Option (Right to Buy)→ Common Stock (25,000) | 25,000 | Direct |
| Feb. 10, 2010 | QNST | Stock Option (Right to Buy)→ Common Stock (25,000) | 25,000 | Direct |