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:
Utd Therapeutic (
UTHR
): CEO Martine A Rothblatt Bought 20,858 Shares
CEO of Utd Therapeutic (
UTHR
) Martine A Rothblatt bought 20,858 shares during the past week
at an average price of $47.94. UTD THERAPEUTIC is a biotechnology
company focused on combating cardiovascular, inflammatory, and
infectious diseases with unique therapeutic products. Utd
Therapeutic has a market cap of $2.57 billion; its shares were
traded at around $47.94 with a P/E ratio of 10.8 and P/S ratio of
3.5.
UTHR recently reported its first quarter 2012 financial results.
Total revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2012 were $204.2
million, up from $162.5 million for the quarter ended March 31,
2011. Net income for the quarter ended March 31, 2012 was $70.8
millionor $1.32 per basic share, compared to $16.4 million or
$0.28 per basic share for the same quarter in 2011.
Richard Perry
bought 15,300 shares in the quarter that ended on 03/31/2012,
which is 0.035% of the $2.08 billion portfolio of Perry Capital.
Joel Greenblatt
owns 165,063 shares as of 03/31/2012, an increase of 82.68% from
the previous quarter. This position accounts for 0.68% of the
$1.15 billion portfolio of Gotham Capital.
Director
Christopher Patusky
sold 2,500 shares of UTHR stock on 04/04/2012 at the average
price of 45.55. Christopher Patusky owns at least 1,300 shares
after this. The price of the stock has increased by 5.25% since.
Pharmerica Corp (
PMC
): CEO Gregory S Weishar Bought 35,500 Shares
CEO of Pharmerica Corp (
PMC
) Gregory S Weishar bought 35,500 shares on 06/14/2012 at an
average price of $10.71. PharMerica Corporation is an
institutional pharmacy services provider dedicated to providing
quality customer service and innovative pharmacy solutions to
institutional customers and patients in long-term care settings.
Pharmerica Corp has a market cap of $300.3 million; its shares
were traded at around $10.71 with a P/E ratio of 7.7 and P/S
ratio of 0.1. Pharmerica Corp had an annual average earnings
growth of 18.6% over the past 5 years.
Phamerica recently reported its first quarter 2012 results. Net
income for the first quarter of 2012 was $5.6 million, or $0.19
per diluted common share, compared with $3.3 million, or$0.11 per
diluted common share, for the same period in 2011. Adjusted
earnings per diluted common share were $0.30 in 2012 compared
with $0.20 per diluted common share in 2011, an increase of 50%.
HOTCHKIS & WILEY owns 768,800 shares as of 03/31/2012, which
accounts for 0.057% of the $16.79 billion portfolio of Hotchkis
& Wiley Capital Management LLC. Jean-Marie Eveillard sold out
his holdings in the quarter that ended on 03/31/2012.
EVP and CFO Michael J Culotta bought 15,000 shares of PMC stock
on 06/14/2012 at the average price of 9.51. Michael J Culotta
owns at least 158,208 shares after this. The price of the stock
has increased by 12.62% since.
Arbor Rlty Trst (
ABR
): COB, CEO and President, 10% Owner Ivan Kaufman Bought 55,000
Shares
COB, CEO and President, 10% Owner of Arbor Rlty Trst (
ABR
) Ivan Kaufman bought 55,000 shares during the past week at an
average price of $5.13. Arbor Realty Trust is a specialized real
estate finance company investing in real estate-related bridge
and mezzanine loans, preferred equity, mortgage-related
securities and other real estate-related assets. Arbor Rlty Trst
has a market cap of $140.1 million; its shares were traded at
around $5.13 with and P/S ratio of 1.4. The dividend yield of
Arbor Rlty Trst stocks is 5.9%.
Arbor Realty Trust recently reported net income attributable to
Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. for the quarter of $4.2 million, or
$0.17 per diluted common share, compared to net income
attributable to Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. for the quarter ended
March 31, 2011 of $0.3 million, or $0.01 per diluted common
share.
Director William C Green bought 5,000 shares of ABR stock on
06/19/2012 at the average price of 5.09. William C Green owns at
least 20,000 shares after this. The price of the stock has
increased by 0.79% since. Other insiders have also increased
their positions in hte company.
Aar Corp (
AIR
): Chairman & CEO David P Storch Bought 20,000
Shares
Chairman & CEO of Aar Corp (
AIR
) David P Storch bought 20,000 shares on 06/19/2012 at an average
price of $12.04. AAR Corp. is a worldwide leader in supplying
aftermarket products and services to the global
aerospace/aviation industry. Aar Corp has a market cap of $416.6
million; its shares were traded at around $12.04 with a P/E ratio
of 5.7 and P/S ratio of 0.2. The dividend yield of Aar Corp
stocks is 2.9%. Aar Corp had an annual average earnings growth of
13.4% over the past 5 years.
AAR Corp. recently reported preliminary unaudited fourth quarter
results for the period ending ending May 31, 2012, as well as its
outlook for fiscal year 2013. Consolidated sales for the fourth
quarter ended May 31, 2012 are expected to be between $560
million to $565 million.
Mario Gabelli owns 75,000 shares as of 03/31/2012, which accounts
for 0.0098% of the $13.95 billion portfolio of GAMCO Investors.
Arnold Schneider owns 180,034 shares as of 03/31/2012, which
accounts for 0.27% of the $1.23 billion portfolio of Schneider
Capital Management.
President & COO Timothy J Romenesko bought 5,000 shares of
AIR stock on 06/19/2012 at the average price of 10.47. Timothy J
Romenesko owns at least 269,500 shares after this. The price of
the stock has increased by 15% since.
School Specialty (
SCHS
): President / CEO Michael P. Lavelle Bought 67,100
Shares
President / CEO of School Specialty (
SCHS
) Michael P. Lavelle bought 67,100 shares on 06/15/2012 at an
average price of $2.92. School Specialty, Inc. is one of the
largest marketers of non- textbook educational supplies and
furniture to schools for pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade.
School Specialty has a market cap of $54.5 million; its shares
were traded at around $2.92 with and P/S ratio of 0.1.
Chris Davis owns 594,117 shares as of 03/31/2012, which accounts
for 0.0044% of the $0 million portfolio of Davis Selected
Advisers.
Director Edward C Emma bought 5,000 shares of SCHS stock on
06/15/2012 at the average price of 2.89. Edward C Emma owns at
least 19,850 shares after this. The price of the stock has
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