Insiders Exit U.S. Stocks at Fastest Pace in Two Years as Market Rallies Jun 22, 2009
Insider selling during the height of the dotcom bubble in the first quarter of 2000 climbed to a record $41. 7 billion on a net basis, according to data compiled by Bethesda, Maryland- based Washington Service. (Bloomberg -- US)
Insider report: Bruker cashes out Laukien family in millions Jun 6, 2009
INSIDER SELLING IN MAY. Name Value Company Ticker. (Boston Business Journal, MA)
Burrito Chain Cuts Costs, Raises Prices And Tests New Menu Items May 14, 2009
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EMC Sees a Bottom in IT Spending Apr 28, 2009
He also said that a Barron's report of insider selling at NetApp could take away some of the that has surrounded the company. Follow Enterprise Storage Forum on. (EnterpriseStorageForum)
Report: Insiders Bailing Out On Stocks Apr 28, 2009
If insider selling is an indicator of the future direction of stock, then certain equities may soon be taking a bath ... Insider selling ran at the highest level since October, 2007, when stock markets hit a high after a 17-month decline ... Despite these high levels of insider selling, SEC filings indicate that other insiders at other firms are now buying, and investors are mildly optimistic about the general direction of the stock market. (Newsmax)
Analysts take bearish view on Maybulk Apr 10, 2009
It is caused by insider selling and drop in shipping rates. PETALING JAYA: Insider selling of shares in Malaysian Bulk Carriers Bhd (Maybulk) and a persistent decline in shipping rates in the last one month have led to bearish reports on the stock. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
You Are About to Lose a Fortune Mar 30, 2009
High-volume insider selling tends to breed institutional selling (i. e., hedge and mutual funds), which depresses prices and, in turn, creates more margin selling. (MSNBC -- Business)
The Brualdi Law Firm, P.C. Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against Steel Dynamics, Inc. Mar 21, 2009
Defendants failed to disclose that: a) demand for STLD's products showed continuing weakness in Q1 2009; b) STLD's inventories in its Flat Roll Division were at excessive levels and were materially impaired by approximately $70 million; c) given the continuing weakness in demand for STLD's products in Q1 2009, and in the absence of any existing facts to indicate or exhibit a reversal in that adverse trend, as well as the impaired value of inventories in STLD's Flat Roll Division, defendants... (Primezone Releases)
COPT directors selling stock Mar 7, 2009
In the midst of this week s insider selling, COPT shares dropped more than 15 percent, spending most of Friday at $21. 18. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Taking the pulse of U.S. stocks Jan 27, 2008
One statistic that Argus calculates is a ratio of insider selling to insider buying, which has averaged around 2. 5 to 1 over the long term. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Always an insider's game Jan 6, 2008
So, as soon as they see -- or even suspect -- performance shortfalls are coming, they can exercise options and flip trade, put stock sale plans in place or increase the shares they are selling -- all steps to profit by insider selling in advance of disclosure of the bad news and a stock drop ... This insider selling is largely the SEC's fault ... And, despite the SEC Enforcement Director's complaints about insider selling, the SEC is doing little about the current epidemic. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Condo, or no can do?When apartment buildings are converted, it creates problems for tenants Dec 24, 2007
"The insider selling price is $224,000 for my apartment ... and from what I heard, if I bought it, I would get it as is.". LeBlond said for the $1,800-a-month mortgage payment that he calculated he would potentially pay for his old apartment/new condo, he could rent at the Grove Pointe, the new 29-story building with 67 condominiums and 458 rental apartments located across from the Grove Street PATH Station. (Hoboken Reporter, NJ)
Shareholders Sue Countrywide CEO Nov 1, 2007
The fund accuses the company's officials of insider selling and breach of their fiduciary duty to both the company and shareholders. Shares of the Calabasas, Calif. (New York Post -- Business)
Mixed bag at Fidelity Sep 6, 2007
"That's an interesting version of insider selling," notes Lowell. Cohen isn't out of time yet, but he's on the clock. (Boston Globe -- Business)
Insider Buying Suggests A Bottom Aug 26, 2007
Since the panic began on Friday, July 20, net insider selling has averaged a mere $230 million daily, down 47% from the year-to-date $430 million daily average. During this past week, U.S. equity ETFs issued $7. (Forbes)
Time to sell or what? Maybe check an 'insider' index Aug 10, 2007
The result is that insider selling now carries a lot less bearish significance than selling several decades ago. To preserve historical comparability, Seyhun argues, insider sales need to be weighted according to whether they occur immediately after the exercise of an option. (International Herald Tribune -- Money Report)
PR fumble may be legal woe Jul 15, 2007
There actually has been very little insider selling at Whole Foods the last several months. When the stock fell a couple of months ago down to $32 several executives exercised options at the low price because this minimizes their alternative minimum taxes. (Rocky Mountain News)
Ugly Stocks, Great Opportunities Jul 8, 2007
The same could also be said for the public-relations difficulties facing Wal-Mart, the slowdown in listings and insider selling that has investors suspicious of eBay (Nasdaq: EBAY), the glut of hotel rooms in Macau that has hurt the outlook for Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS), the FTC regulation that has hampered Whole Foods' (Nasdaq: WFMI) acquisition of Wild Oats (Nasdaq: OATS) and hurt the stock in the process (good job and thanks very much, FTC), or the questionable foray by Starbucks (Nasdaq:... (MSNBC -- Business)
Their Best Foot Forward Jul 5, 2007
Adding to the concern is a spate of recent insider selling, though the Greenbergs continue to control 71 percent of the voting power through Class B shares. One of Skechers' biggest hits recently has been a response to the hugely popular Crocs shoes. (New York Post -- Business)
Guru Picks: Buy Into Small-Caps And AT&T Jul 2, 2007
5% on the news, which looks even worse in light of the insider selling. But while non-performing loans were up slightly in the first quarter, they only made up 0. (Forbes)
Stocks: Follow the Smart Money Jun 8, 2007
(Of course, the notion also applies to insider selling, which we'll tackle in a future screen. . (BusinessWeek)
Soros and JetBlue Founder Sell Some Shares Jun 6, 2007
"When he (Neeleman) was CEO of our company he was very restricted by insider selling rules, so it was a personal, financial decision on his part, and he continues to have full faith in JetBlue," said Sebastian White, a JetBlue spokesman. Soros, who once held as much as 33 percent of the company, had said in April that he owned 11. (Fox News)
JetBlue's co-founder and former CEO sells 2.5 million shares, his first sale ever Jun 2, 2007
As CEO, Neeleman was subject to stricter insider selling rules, Baldwin said. Given his concentrated position, he's been interested in diversifying his position for some time, Baldwin said. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)
Forbes Beltway Index: Insider Activity Apr 12, 2007
Our insider-buying table presents Forbes Beltway Index companies with insider buying and no insider selling over the past six months. Goodyear Tire r (nyse: - - ) qualifies this week. (Forbes)
Booyah Breakdown: Taxing Questions Mar 26, 2007
"Especially at PMI," notes the reader, who says "the massive insider selling is hard to ignore. I did find that Bill Miller, of Legg Mason fame, did sell his entire PMI holding.". So keep these companies on your radar. (WOKR13 Rochester)
3 Sell Signs Mar 4, 2007
For clues, keep an eye on excessive compensation, active insider selling, declining market share, and aggressive accounting. For me, it comes down to the trust I have in management, and I rarely hold a stock once questions arise. (MSNBC -- Business)
S&P Boosts Whirlpool to Buy Feb 6, 2007
A recent article in the Wall Street Journal suggests there has been a recent trend of insider selling at Harley and that, in the past, similar trends have resulted in flat performance or a fall in the share price. We have concerns regarding the aging of the company's target customers and a slowdown in sales growth. (BusinessWeek)
Open season for securities-related class actions Jan 8, 2007
Insider selling, but rarely insider buying, may give rise to a class action. With insider trading cases, it is difficult to determine the amount of damages. (Korea Herald, Korea)
