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THO - Thor Industries Inc

Insider Purchase by Orthwein Peter Busch (Dir)

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Trade Summary

1 week ago, Orthwein Peter Busch, serving as Dir at Thor Industries Inc (THO), purchased 2,600 shares at $88.25 per share, for a total transaction value of $229,450.00. Following this transaction, Orthwein Peter Busch now holds 1,836,182 shares of THO.

The trade was executed on Friday, March 6, 2026 and publicly disclosed via SEC Form 4 filing on Monday, March 9, 2026, 3 days after the trade was made.

Thor Industries Inc operates in the CONSUMER CYCLICAL sector, specifically within the RECREATIONAL VEHICLES industry. Insider buying activity in this sector can provide valuable signals about industry trends and company-specific developments.

Orthwein Peter Busch

Orthwein Peter Busch

Dir

Peter Busch Orthwein (born October 28, 1945) is an American heir to the Anheuser-Busch fortune, businessman, and polo player who serves as Director and Executive Chairman of Thor Industries Inc. (THO).[[1]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Busch_Orthwein)[[3]](https://dbpedia.org/page/Peter_Busch_Orthwein)[[5]](https://www.gurufocus.com/insider/104424/peter-busch-orthwein) The great-great-grandson of Anheuser-Busch founder Adolphus Busch, he began his career at Bankers Trust and later worked at Gould Electronics before co-founding Thor Industries in 1980 with Wade F. B. Thompson by acquiring Airstream from Beatrice Foods.[[1]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Busch_Orthwein)[[2]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thor_Industries)[[6]](https://dcfmodeling.com/blogs/history/tho-history-mission-ownership) Under his leadership, Thor went public in 1984, joined the NYSE in 1986, and grew into a leading recreational vehicle manufacturer through strategic acquisitions.[[1]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Busch_Orthwein)[[2]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thor_Industries) Orthwein held various executive roles at Thor, including Chairman (1980-1986 and since 2009), Vice Chairman (1986-2009), Treasurer (1980-2009), President (2009-2012), and CEO (2009-2013).[[1]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Busch_Orthwein)[[2]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thor_Industries)[[5]](https://www.gurufocus.com/insider/104424/peter-busch-orthwein) As a corporate insider, he continues to own substantial shares in THO, valued at tens of millions, and has engaged in recent trading activity, including purchases as late as June 2025, while earning an annual director salary of $170,000.[[5]](https://www.gurufocus.com/insider/104424/peter-busch-orthwein)[[7]](https://www.insidertrades.com/thor-industries-inc-stock/peter-busch-orthwein/)[[8]](https://www.benzinga.com/sec/insider-trades/0001255017/peter-busch-orthwein)

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Trade Price

$88.25

Quantity

2,600

Total Value

$229,450.00

Shares Owned

1,836,182

Trade Date

Friday, March 6, 2026

10 days ago

SEC Filing Date

Monday, March 9, 2026

Filed 3 days after trade

CONSUMER CYCLICALRECREATIONAL VEHICLES

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