According to
GuruFocus Insider Data
, these are the largest CEO buys during the past week. The
overall trend of CEOs is illustrated in the chart below:
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (
JPM
): Chairman & CEO James Dimon Bought 500,000 Shares
Chairman & CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (
JPM
) James Dimon bought 500,000 shares on 07/20/2012 at an average
price of $33.9. J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. is a global financial
services firm. Jpmorgan Chase & Co. has a market cap of
$137.31 billion; its shares were traded at around $33.9 with a
P/E ratio of 8.1 and P/S ratio of 1.4. The dividend yield of
Jpmorgan Chase & Co. stocks is 3.3%.
George Soros
bought 606,400 shares in the quarter that ended on 03/31/2012,
which is 0.41% of the $6.84 billion portfolio of Soros Fund
Management LLC.
David Williams
owns 1,250,000 shares as of 12/31/2011, a decrease of 47.18% of
from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 0.93% of
the $4.48 billion portfolio of Columbia Value and Restructuring
Fund.
Ray Dalio
sold out his holdings in the quarter that ended on 03/31/2012.
JPM recently reported its second quarter 2012 financial results.
The company announced net income for the quarter of $5 billion,
with EPS of $1.21. Revenues were $22.9 billion.
Chief Administrative Officer; Frank Bisignano sold 3,000 shares
of JPM stock on 07/17/2012 at the average price of 35.4. Frank
Bisignano owns at least 223,476 shares after this. The price of
the stock has decreased by 4.24% since. Other insiders also
decreased their positions in the company.
Rogers Corporation (
ROG
): President and CEO Bruce D. Hoechner Bought 3,299
Shares
President and CEO of Rogers Corporation (
ROG
) Bruce D. Hoechner bought 3,299 shares on 07/16/2012 at an
average price of $36.24. Rogers Corporation manufactures and
sells specialty polymer composite materials and components which
it develops for growing markets and applications around the
world. Rogers Corporation has a market cap of $612.5 million; its
shares were traded at around $36.24 with a P/E ratio of 17 and
P/S ratio of 1.1.
Rogers Corp. recently announced first quarter 2012 revenues of
$121.4 million and a net loss from continuing operations of $0.10
per share.
Ron Baron owns 1,000,000 shares as of 03/31/2012, which accounts
for 0.23% of the $16.69 billion portfolio of Baron Funds.
Dir Fin-Treas Op-NBD-Corp Trsr Paul B Middleton sold 2,500 shares
of ROG stock on 05/31/2012 at the average price of 40.22. Paul B
Middleton owns at least 1,504 shares after this. The price of the
stock has decreased by 9.9% since. Other insiders also decreased
their positions in the company.
The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack (
PBY
): President & CEO R. Odell Michael Bought 5,262
Shares
President & CEO of The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack (
PBY
) R. Odell Michael bought 5,262 shares on 07/12/2012 at an
average price of $9.79. Pep Boys - MM&J is a automotive
retail and service chain. The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack
has a market cap of $523.3 million; its shares were traded at
around $9.79 with a P/E ratio of 33 and P/S ratio of 0.3. The Pep
Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack had an annual average earnings
growth of 15.6% over the past 5 years.
Jean-Marie Eveillard owns 589,697 shares as of 03/31/2012, an
increase of 5981.23% from the previous quarter. This position
accounts for 0.035% of the $25.09 billion portfolio of First
Eagle Investment Management, LLC. Mario Gabelli owns 745,410
shares as of 03/31/2012, an increase of 23.93% from the previous
quarter. This position accounts for 0.08% of the $13.95 billion
portfolio of GAMCO Investors. Joel Greenblatt owns 106,805 shares
as of 03/31/2012, an increase of 19.27% from the previous
quarter. This position accounts for 0.14% of the $1.15 billion
portfolio of Gotham Capital.
Director Jane Scaccetti bought 2,000 shares of PBY stock on
06/19/2012 at the average price of 9.25. Jane Scaccetti owns at
least 40,404 shares after this. The price of the stock has
increased by 5.84% since.
AngioDynamics, Inc. (
ANGO
): President and CEO Joseph Devivo Bought 2,000 Shares
President and CEO of AngioDynamics, Inc. (
ANGO
) Joseph Devivo bought 2,000 shares on 07/17/2012 at an average
price of $11.29. AngioDynamics, Inc. is a provider of innovative
medical devices used by interventional radiologists, vascular
surgeons and other physicians for the minimally invasive
diagnosis and treatment of peripheral vascular disease.
Angiodynamics, Inc. has a market cap of $298.6 million; its
shares were traded at around $11.29 with a P/E ratio of 32 and
P/S ratio of 1.4.
AngioDynamics recently reported its fiscal fourth quarter and
full year financial results. Net sales of $57.7 million increased
3% from $56.2 million a year ago. At May 31, 2012, cash, escrow
receivable and investments were $40.1 million and long-term debt
was $142.5 million.
Joel Greenblatt owns 140,154 shares as of 03/31/2012, an increase
of 89.16% from the previous quarter. This position accounts for
0.15% of the $1.15 billion portfolio of Gotham Capital. Mario
Gabelli owns 120,000 shares as of 03/31/2012, an increase of 20%
from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 0.011% of
the $13.95 billion portfolio of GAMCO Investors.
Director Vincent Bucci bought 4,000 shares of ANGO stock on
04/12/2012 at the average price of 11.82. Vincent Bucci owns at
least 41,846 shares after this. The price of the stock has
decreased by 4.48% since. Other insiders have also increased
their positions in the company.
Marchex, Inc. (
MCHX
): CEO, 10% Owner Russell C Horowitz Bought 2,500 Shares
CEO, 10% Owner of Marchex, Inc. (
MCHX
) Russell C Horowitz bought 2,500 shares on 07/18/2012 at an
average price of $3.74. Marchex Inc provides technology-based
services to merchants engaged in online transactions. Marchex,
Inc. has a market cap of $155.7 million; its shares were traded
at around $3.74 with a P/E ratio of 418.5 and P/S ratio of 1.1.
The dividend yield of Marchex, Inc. stocks is 1.9%.
Marchex recently reported its first quarter 2012 financial
results. Revenue was $35.5 million for the first quarter of 2012,
compared to $29.1 million for the same period of 2011.
CFO Michael A Arends bought 1,500 shares of MCHX stock on
05/18/2012 at the average price of 3.26. Michael A Arends owns at
least 482,500 shares after this. The price of the stock has
increased by 14.72% since. There are mixed trades from other
insiders.
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