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:
Mcdermott Intl (
MDR
): President and CEO Stephen Marcum Johnson Bought 102,368
Shares
President and CEO of Mcdermott Intl (
MDR
) Stephen Marcum Johnson bought 102,368 shares on 06/06/2012 at
an average price of $10.73. McDermott International is one of the
worldwide energy services companies. Mcdermott Intl has a market
cap of $2.26 billion; its shares were traded at around $10.73
with a P/E ratio of 16.3 and P/S ratio of 0.7.
Ken Fisher
owns 4,005,800 shares as of 03/31/2012, an increase of 73.83%
from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 0.14% of
the $37.47 billion portfolio of Fisher Asset Management, LLC.
John Keeley
owns 2,969,054 shares as of 03/31/2012, an increase of 17.93%
from the previous quarter. T his position accounts for 0.77% of
the $4.94 billion portfolio of Keeley Fund Management.
Ronald Muhlenkamp
sold out his holdings in the quarter that ended on 03/31/2012.
McDermott International recently reported income from continuing
operations of $59.3 million, or $0.25 per diluted share, for the
2012 first quarter. The results of the 2012 first quarter compare
to income from continuing operations of $68.8 million, or $0.29
per diluted share, in the corresponding period of 2011.
SrVP, Gen.Counsel & Corp. Sec. Liane K Hinrichs bought 15,000
shares of MDR stock on 06/06/2012 at the average price of 9.6.
Liane K Hinrichs owns at least 138,262 shares after this. The
price of the stock has increased by 11.77% since. Other insiders
have also increased their positions in the company.
Masimo Corp (
MASI
): CEO and Chairman of the Board Joe E Kiani Bought 50,000
Shares
CEO and Chairman of the Board of Masimo Corp (
MASI
) Joe E Kiani bought 50,000 shares on 06/01/2012 at an average
price of $19.39. Masimo develops innovative monitoring
technologies that significantly improve patient care -- helping
solve `unsolvable` problems. Masimo Corp has a market cap of
$1.08 billion; its shares were traded at around $19.39 with a P/E
ratio of 18.1 and P/S ratio of 2.5. Masimo Corp had an annual
average earnings growth of 6.7% over the past 5 years.
MASI recently reported its first quarter 2012 financial results.
Masimo's total first quarter revenue, including royalties, rose
6% to $119.2 million, compared to $113.0 million for the first
quarter of 2011. First quarter 2012 product revenue rose 11% to
$112.2 million, compared to $101.6 million for the first quarter
of 2011.
John Burbank bought 100,000 shares in the quarter that ended on
03/31/2012, which is 0.079% of the $2.95 billion portfolio of
Passport Capital. Joel Greenblatt owns 69,345 shares as of
03/31/2012, an increase of 110.46% from the previous quarter.
This position accounts for 0.14% of the $1.15 billion portfolio
of Gotham Capital.
Director Jack W Lasersohn bought 1,000 shares of MASI stock on
06/01/2012 at the average price of 18.38. Jack W Lasersohn owns
at least 1,000 shares after this. The price of the stock has
increased by 5.5% since.
Felcor Lodging (
FCH
): President and CEO Richard Allen Smith Bought 150,000
Shares
President and CEO of Felcor Lodging (
FCH
) Richard Allen Smith bought 150,000 shares during the past week
at an average price of $4.31. FelCor Lodging Trust Inc., a real
estate investment trust, is one of the nation's largest owners of
upper-upscale, all-suite hotels. Felcor Lodging has a market cap
of $491.3 million; its shares were traded at around $4.31 with a
P/E ratio of 30.4 and P/S ratio of 0.5.
John Paulson owns 5,700,000 shares as of 03/31/2012, which
accounts for 0.14% of the $14.96 billion portfolio of Paulson
& Co.. Arnold Schneider owns 737,790 shares as of 03/31/2012,
a decrease of 77.56% of from the previous quarter. This position
accounts for 0.22% of the $1.23 billion portfolio of Schneider
Capital Management.
Felcor Lodging recently reported its first quarter 2012 financial
results. Net loss was $28.9 million. The company also sold off 6
hotels during the quarter for $103 million, with a majority of
that money being used to pay off debts.
Executive VP & CFO Andrew J Welch bought 15,290 shares of FCH
stock on 05/17/2012 at the average price of 4.5. Andrew J Welch
owns at least 381,263 shares after this. The price of the stock
has decreased by 4.22% since. Other insiders have also increased
their positions in the company.
Ferrellgas -Lp (
FGP
): CEO and President Stephen L Wambold Bought 31,150
Shares
CEO and President of Ferrellgas -Lp (
FGP
) Stephen L Wambold bought 31,150 shares on 06/01/2012 at an
average price of $17.25. FERRELLGAS PARTNERS, L.P. is engaged in
the sale, distribution, marketing and trading of propane and
other natural gas liquids. Ferrellgas -lp has a market cap of
$1.32 billion; its shares were traded at around $17.25 with and
P/S ratio of 0.6. The dividend yield of Ferrellgas -lp stocks is
11.9%.
EVP and CFO; Treasurer James R Vanwinkle bought 10,000 shares of
FGP stock on 06/06/2012 at the average price of 11.63. James R
Vanwinkle owns at least 30,000 shares after this. The price of
the stock has increased by 48.32% since.
Winthrop Realty (
FUR
): Chairman and CEO, 10% Owner Michael L Ashner Bought 27,000
Shares
Chairman and CEO, 10% Owner of Winthrop Realty (
FUR
) Michael L Ashner bought 27,000 shares on 06/01/2012 at an
average price of $11.22. Winthrop Realty Trust is a Boston-based
real estate investment trust. Winthrop Realty has a market cap of
$333.9 million; its shares were traded at around $11.22 with a
P/E ratio of 5.9 and P/S ratio of 4.8. The dividend yield of
Winthrop Realty stocks is 6.4%. Winthrop Realty had an annual
average earnings growth of 13.9% over the past 10 years.
Winthrop recently reported its first quarter 2012 financial
results. Net income applicable to Common Shares for the quarter
ended March 31, 2012 was $7.3 million, or $0.22 per Common Share,
compared with net income of $7.1 million, or $0.26 per Common
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