Van Simmons Biography and Net Worth

Director of MarketWise

Mr. Simmons has served as President of David Hall Rare Coins, Inc. since 1991. He also co-founded Collector’s Universe (NASDAQ: CLCT), the leading grading and authentication service to the collectibles market. Mr. Simmons also served on its board of directors from 1999 through 2018. As a rare coin dealer since 1979, Mr. Simmons is widely regarded as the foregone authority on coin grading, having pioneered the coin grading standard in use today.

What is Van D. Simmons' net worth?: The estimated net worth of Van D. Simmons is at least $107.90 thousand as of November 13th, 2023. Mr. Simmons owns 6,652 shares of MarketWise stock worth more than $107,895 as of December 4th. This net worth estimate does not reflect any other assets that Mr. Simmons may own. Learn More about Van D. Simmons' net worth.
How do I contact Van D. Simmons?: The corporate mailing address for Mr. Simmons and other MarketWise executives is 667 MADISON AVENUE 5TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY, 10065. MarketWise can also be reached via phone at 888-261-2693 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on Van D. Simmons' contact information.
Has Van D. Simmons been buying or selling shares of MarketWise?: Van D. Simmons has not been actively trading shares of MarketWise during the past quarter. Most recently, on Monday, November 13th, Van D. Simmons bought 250 shares of MarketWise stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $54.00 per share, with a total value of $13,500.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 6,652 shares of the company's stock, valued at $359,208. Learn More on Van D. Simmons' trading history.
Who are MarketWise's active insiders?: MarketWise's insider roster includes Erik Mickels (CFO), Van Simmons (Director), Frank Stansberry (Major Shareholder), and Glenn Tongue (Director). Learn More on MarketWise's active insiders.
Are insiders buying or selling shares of MarketWise?: In the last year, MarketWise insiders bought shares 1 times. They purchased a total of 940 shares worth more than $16,863.60. The most recent insider tranaction occured on June, 17th when CFO Erik Mickels bought 940 shares worth more than $16,863.60. Insiders at MarketWise own 29.3% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at MarketWise.
Information on this page was last updated on 6/17/2025.

Van D. Simmons Insider Trading History at MarketWise

Transaction Date	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction	Details
11/13/2023	Buy	250	$54.00	$13,500.00	6,652

Van D. Simmons Buying and Selling Activity at MarketWise

MarketWise Company Overview

MarketWise, Inc. operates a content and technology multi-brand platform for self-directed investors in the United States and Internationally. Its platform includes subscription businesses that provides financial research, software, education, and tools to navigate the financial markets. The company offers various investment strategies, such as value investing, income, growth, commodities, cryptocurrencies, venture, crowdfunded investing, biotechnology, mutual funds, options, and trading; investment research product portfolio through a range of media, including desktops, laptops, tablets, and mobile; and financial newsletters. It provides a suite of stock research tools and portfolio management services under the Chaikin Analytics brand; portfolio management software tools under the TradeSmith brand name; and database of accounting-based financial summaries under the Altimetry brand. In addition, the company develops screeners, monitors, portfolio management tools, and proprietary indicators that produce a composite score to rank publicly traded companies. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland.

Today's Range

Now: $16.22

$16.22

50 Day Range

MA: $15.77

$13.84

$17.11

2 Week Range

Now: $16.22

$9.07

$21.74

Volume

957 shs

Average Volume

8,847 shs

Market Capitalization

$260.01 million

P/E Ratio

6.44

Dividend Yield

4.84%

Beta

0.53