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Top Insider Transactions for 2/21/2012
Insider Transactions – February 21, 2012
Notable Insider Buys:
1. GeoEye, Inc. (GEOY): $21.58
10% Owner Stephen Feinberg acquired 500,000 shares of this satellite imaging products company, paying $21.32 per share for a total amount of $10.7 million. These shares were acquired indirectly through Cerberus Capital Management.
As indicated last week, Cerberus ...
Weekly Focus Article: Genworth Financial (GNW)
Genworth Financial (GNW) $9.22
The Company:
Established in 1871, Genworth Financial is a Fortune 500 insurance holding company that was spun off from General Electric (GE) in 2004. The company is diversified geographically across 25 countries like Australia, Canada, Ireland, India, etc. as well as various lines of business such ...
Insider Weekends – February 17, 2012
Welcome to edition eighty nine of Insider Weekends. Insider buying increased with insiders purchasing $67.4 million of their stock last week compared to $63.5 million in the week prior. Selling increased sharply with insiders selling $1.4 ...
Top Insider Transactions for 2/16/2012
Insider Transactions – February 16, 2012
Notable Insider Buys:
1. GeoEye, Inc. (GEOY): $21.75
10% Owner Stephen Feinberg acquired 600,000 shares of this satellite imaging products company, paying $20.27 per share for a total amount of $12.2 million. Mr. Feinberg increased his stake by 18.1% to 3,923,079 shares with this purchase. ...
Top Insider Transactions for 2/15/2012
Insider Transactions – February 15, 2012
Notable Insider Buys:
1. CVS Caremark Corporation (CVS): $43.53
EVP and President, Caremark Per G.H. Lofberg acquired 46,400 shares of this pharmacy chain, paying $42.99 per share for a total amount of $1.9 million. Mr. Lofberg increased his stake by 198.31% to 69,798 shares with ...
Top Insider Transactions for 2/14/2012
Insider Transactions – February 14, 2012
Notable Insider Buys:
1. Roadrunner Transportation System (RRTS): $17.67
Chairman of the Board Scott D. Rued acquired 30,000 shares of this transportation and logistics company., paying $17.41 per share for a total amount of $522,444. Mr. Rued increased his stake by 75.00% to 70,000 shares ...
Top Insider Transactions for 2/13/2012
Insider Transactions – February 13, 2012
Notable Insider Buys:
1. Dominion Resources, Inc. (D): $49.93
Director Mark J. Kington acquired 25,000 shares of this electric utility, paying $49.82 per share for a total amount of $1.2 million. Mr. Kington increased his stake by 61.50% to 65,649 shares with this purchase.
We have ...
Weekly Focus Article: ShoreTel (SHOR)
ShoreTel (SHOR) $5.74
The Company:
Businesses often use phone systems called Private Branch Exchange (PBX) systems to facilitate call handling and use a certain number of phone lines across a large number of extensions in an office. For example a business may choose to get 10 lines and use them ...
Insider Weekends – February 10, 2012
Welcome to edition eighty eight of Insider Weekends. Insider buying increased with insiders purchasing $63.5 million of their stock last week compared to $35.1 million in the week prior. Selling decreased with insiders selling $939.76 million worth of ...
Top Insider Transactions for 2/9/2012
Insider Transactions – February 9, 2012
Notable Insider Buys:
1. Valhi, Inc. (VHI): $56.88
Chairman of the Board Harold C. Simmons acquired 2,149 shares of this chemicals and toxic waste management company, paying $56.77 per share for a total amount of $121,989. Mr. Simmons increased his stake by 0.53% to 409,457 ...