Last updated: 24 April 2024 at 6:21pm EST

Anthony Best Net Worth




The estimated Net Worth of Anthony James Best is at least $958 Thousand dollars as of 22 April 2024. Mr. Best owns over 21,116 units of Newpark Resources stock worth over $657,510 and over the last 18 years he sold NR stock worth over $0. In addition, he makes $299,994 as Independent Chairman of the Board at Newpark Resources.

Mr. Best NR stock SEC Form 4 insiders trading

Anthony has made over 10 trades of the Newpark Resources stock since 2007, according to the Form 4 filled with the SEC. Most recently he exercised 21,116 units of NR stock worth $149,290 on 22 April 2024.

The largest trade he's ever made was exercising 32,336 units of Newpark Resources stock on 24 April 2021 worth over $228,616. On average, Anthony trades about 1,610 units every 105 days since 2006. As of 22 April 2024 he still owns at least 93,000 units of Newpark Resources stock.

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





Anthony Best biography

Anthony J. Best is Independent Chairman of the Board of the Board of the Company. Mr. Best retired as Chief Executive Officer of SM Energy in January 2015 and did not stand for re-election to its Board in May 2015. He originally joined SM Energy Company in Denver in June 2006 as its President and Chief Operating Officer. He was named as Chief Executive Officer in February 2007 and was appointed to the board of the company at the same time and continued to serve on the board until May 2015. Between February 2003 and September 2005, Mr. Best served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Pure Resources, Inc., a Unocal development and exploration company in Midland, Texas. From April 2000 until February 2003, Mr. Best served as an independent consultant offering leadership and oil and gas consultation to energy companies and volunteer organizations. From October 1979 until April 2000, Mr. Best served in varying roles of increasing responsibility at Atlantic Richfield Company, with his last position being President, ARCO Latin America. Mr. Best serves as a part-time senior advisor to Quantum Energy Partners, a private equity firm. In February 2018, Mr. Best joined the board of Middle Fork Energy Partners, a portfolio company of Quantum Energy Partners. In January 2016, Mr. Best joined the Board of Directors of ExL Petroleum, LP, a portfolio company of Quantum Energy Partners. In January 2018, Mr. Best joined the Board of Directors of ProPetro Holding Corp. and was elected as Lead Director in October 2019. Since July 2019, he has served as Chairman of the Audit Committee and a member of the Compensation Committee for ProPetro Holding Corp. Mr. Best was named as a 2019 recipient of the Distinguished Alumnus Award by Texas A&M University and The Association of Former Students.

What is the salary of Anthony Best?

As the Independent Chairman of the Board of Newpark Resources, the total compensation of Anthony Best at Newpark Resources is $299,994. There are 10 executives at Newpark Resources getting paid more, with Paul Howes having the highest compensation of $2,852,380.



How old is Anthony Best?

Anthony Best is 70, he's been the Independent Chairman of the Board of Newpark Resources since 2018. There are no older and 17 younger executives at Newpark Resources.

What's Anthony Best's mailing address?

Anthony's mailing address filed with the SEC is 303 W. WALL STREET, SUITE 102, , MIDLAND, TX, 79701.

Insiders trading at Newpark Resources

Over the last 21 years, insiders at Newpark Resources have traded over $7,469,707 worth of Newpark Resources stock and bought 475,956 units worth $1,322,606 . The most active insiders traders include Paul L Howes, Gregg Piontek, and Matthew Lanigan. On average, Newpark Resources executives and independent directors trade stock every 46 days with the average trade being worth of $332,382. The most recent stock trade was executed by Matthew Lanigan on 1 September 2024, trading 33,333 units of NR stock currently worth $235,664.



What does Newpark Resources do?

newpark resources, inc., publicly traded on the nyse (symbol nr), is a uniquely positioned oilfield services company focused on two distinct business segments: drilling fluids and mats and integrated services. the company was founded in 1932, and its corporate headquarters is located in the woodlands, tx. newpark drilling fluids (ndf) is the largest business unit, having commenced operations in 1997. as the only remaining service company whose primary focus is drilling fluids, ndf has become the third largest drilling fluids company serving the north american market. newpark mats and integrated services (nmis) provides temporary work sites and access roads to drilling sites, as well as site closure and remediation upon completion of operations. nmis is the dominant player in mat rental and integrated site services, with the dura-base™ composite mat system, which provides a safe, cost-effective surface for year-round all weather performance. newpark resources’ significant status in thes



What does Newpark Resources's logo look like?

Newpark Resources, Inc. logo

Complete history of Mr. Best stock trades at Newpark Resources, SM Co, and ProPetro Corp

Date
#
Company
Insider
Trans.
Transaction
Shares Price per share Total value Shares after Source
22 Apr 2024 Anthony James Best
Director
Option 21,116 $8.45 $178,430
22 Apr 2024
93,000
26 Apr 2023 Anthony James Best
Director
Option 10,137 $6.80 $68,932
26 Apr 2023
71,884
18 Apr 2022 Anthony James Best
Director
Option 13,384 $15.75 $210,798
18 Apr 2022
61,747
24 Apr 2021 Anthony James Best
Director
Option 32,336 $9.28 $300,078
24 Apr 2021
48,363
14 Jun 2020 Anthony James Best
Director
Option 7,878 $5.97 $47,032
14 Jun 2020
16,027
6 Mar 2009 Anthony James Best
President and COO
Buy 1,500 $11.68 $17,520
6 Mar 2009
39,216
3 Mar 2009 Anthony James Best
President and COO
Buy 1,500 $12.39 $18,585
3 Mar 2009
37,716
26 Feb 2009 Anthony James Best
President and COO
Buy 3,500 $13.38 $46,830
26 Feb 2009
33,402
4 Apr 2008 Anthony James Best
President and COO
Buy 1,000 $38.99 $38,990
4 Apr 2008
24,079
9 Aug 2007 Anthony James Best
President and COO
Buy 1,000 $32.26 $32,260
9 Aug 2007
1,000


Newpark Resources executives and stock owners

Newpark Resources executives and other stock owners filed with the SEC include: