According to
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, these stocks have declined the most since Gurus have bought.
HMS Holdings Corporation (
HMSY
): Down 21% Since
Jim Simons
Bought in the Quarter Ended on 2012-09-30
Jim Simons
initiated holdings in Business Support Services company HMS
Holdings Corporation during the quarter ended 09/30/2012. His
purchase prices were between $30.72 and $36.71, with an estimated
average price of $33.79. Since then the prices of HMS Holdings
Corporation shares have declined by -21% from the estimated
average.
Jim Simons
owned 368,112 shares of as of 09/30/2012.
HMS Holdings Corporation was incorporated on October 2, 2002 in
the state of New York. HMS Holdings Corporation has a market cap
of $2.33 billion; its shares were traded at around $26.81 with a
P/E ratio of 56.8182 and P/S ratio of 5.3821. HMS Holdings
Corporation had an annual average earnings growth of 23% over the
past 5 years.
HMSY recently reported its third quarter 2012 financial results.
For the quarter ended September 30, 2012, revenue increased 22.6%
to $113.2 million, compared to $92.4 million for the same period
a year ago. Net income for the quarter was $10.5 million or $0.12
per diluted common share compared to net income of $14.4 million
or$0.17 per diluted common share for the same period a year ago,
a decrease of 27.1%.
CEO William C. Lucia sold 15,000 shares of HMSY stock on
10/18/2012 at the average price of $27.33. William C. Lucia owns
at least 264,960 shares after this. The price of the stock has
decreased by 1.9% since. Other insiders have also decreased their
positions in the company.
Mellanox Technologies Ltd. (
MLNX
): Down 46% Since Jim Simons Bought in the Quarter Ended on
2012-09-30
Jim Simons added to his holdings in Semiconductors company
Mellanox Technologies Ltd. by 805.5% during the quarter ended
09/30/2012. His purchase prices were between $62.24 and $119.93,
with an estimated average price of $97.92. Since then the prices
of Mellanox Technologies Ltd. shares have declined by 46% from
the estimated average. Jim Simons owned 396,483 shares of as of
09/30/2012.
Mellanox Technologies Ltd was incorporated under the laws of
Israel in March 1999. Mellanox Technologies Ltd. has a market cap
of $2.26 billion; its shares were traded at around $53.28 with a
P/E ratio of 23.5849 and P/S ratio of 5.102. Mellanox
Technologies Ltd. had an annual average earnings growth of 4.2%
over the past 5 years.
Mellanox recently announced financial results for its fourth
quarter and record results for the fiscal year 2012. Revenues
were $122.1 million in the fourth quarter, and $500.8 million in
2012.
Ron Baron owns 65,965 shares as of 09/30/2012, a decrease of
43.63% of from the previous quarter. This position accounts for
0.042% of the $15.86 billion portfolio of Baron Funds.
Apple Inc. (
AAPL
): Down 24% Since John Buckingham Bought in the Quarter Ended on
2012-09-30
John Buckingham initiated holdings in Computer Hardware company
Apple Inc. during the quarter ended 09/30/2012. His purchase
prices were between $574.81 and $702.3, with an estimated average
price of $635.18. Since then the prices of Apple Inc. shares have
declined by 24% from the estimated average. John Buckingham owned
4,687 shares of as of 09/30/2012.
Apple Inc. is a California corporation founded in 1977. Apple
Inc. has a market cap of $450.68 billion; its shares were traded
at around $481.32 with a P/E ratio of 10.8814 and P/S ratio of
2.7594. The dividend yield of Apple Inc. stocks is 1.66%. Apple
Inc. had an annual average earnings growth of 81.6% over the past
10 years. GuruFocus rated Apple Inc. the business predictability
rank of 4.5-star.
AAPL recently announced financial results for its 13-week fiscal
2013 first quarter ended December 29, 2012. The Company posted
record quarterly revenue of $54.5 billion and record quarterly
net profit of $13.1 billion, or $13.81 per diluted share.
Whitney Tilson owns 6,147 shares as of 09/30/2012, an increase of
1027.89% from the previous quarter. This position accounts for
2.4% of the $175 million portfolio of T2 Partners Management LP.
John Keeley owns 1,550 shares as of 09/30/2012, an increase of
342.86% from the previous quarter. This position accounts for
0.023% of the $4.53 billion portfolio of Keeley Fund Management.
George Soros owns 84,858 shares as of 09/30/2012, an increase of
142.45% from the previous quarter. This position accounts for
0.91% of the $6.2 billion portfolio of Soros Fund Management LLC.
Director Robert A. Iger bought 1,780 shares of AAPL stock on
11/19/2012 at the average price of $563.35. Robert A. Iger owns
at least 4,667 shares after this. The price of the stock has
decreased by 14.56% since. Other insiders have decreased their
positions in the company.
Mamba Minerals Limited (
MMP
): Down 39% Since Jim Simons Bought in the Quarter Ended on
2012-09-30
Jim Simons added to his holdings in Pipelines company Magellan
Midstream Partners LP by 48.74% during the quarter ended
09/30/2012. His purchase prices were between $70.89 and $88.37,
with an estimated average price of $79.56. Since then the prices
of Mamba Minerals Limited shares have declined by 39% from the
estimated average. Jim Simons owned 195,008 shares of as of
09/30/2012.
Magellan Midstream Partners LP is a publicly traded Delaware
limited partnership formed in the year 2000. Magellan Midstream
Partners LP has a market cap of $11.04 billion; its shares were
traded at around $48.83 with a P/E ratio of 28.169 and P/S ratio
of 6.2972. The dividend yield of Magellan Midstream Partners LP
stocks is 3.84%. Magellan Midstream Partners LP had an annual
average earnings growth of 3.6% over the past 10 years.
John Keeley owns 8,600 shares as of 09/30/2012, which accounts
for 0.017% of the $4.53 billion portfolio of Keeley Fund
Management.
President and CEO Michael N. Mears sold 20,000 shares of MMP
stock on 08/31/2012 at the average price of $82.7. Michael N.
Mears owns at least 43,733 shares after this. The price of the
stock has decreased by 40.96% since.
Liquidity Service Inc. (
LQDT
): Down 26% Since Columbia Wanger Bought in the Quarter Ended on
2012-09-30
Columbia Wanger initiated holdings in Broadline Retailers company
Liquidity Service Inc. during the quarter ended 09/30/2012. His
purchase prices were between $39.5 and $55.53, with an estimated
average price of $46.2. Since then the prices of Liquidity
Service Inc. shares have declined by 26% from the estimated
average. Columbia Wanger owned 100,000 shares of as of
09/30/2012.
Liquidity Services Inc. was incorporated in Delaware in November
1999 as Liquidation. Liquidity Service Inc. has a market cap of
$1.08 billion; its shares were traded at around $34.27 with a P/E
ratio of 24.6305 and P/S ratio of 2.3004. Liquidity Service Inc.
had an annual average earnings growth of 26% over the past 10
years. GuruFocus rated Liquidity Service Inc. the business
predictability rank of 5-star.
Liquidity Service recently reported its first quarter 2012
financial results. Net income in the quarter was $6.7 million or
$0.20 diluted earnings per share. Consolidated revenues $122.2
million for the quarter.
Ron Baron bought 159,609 shares in the quarter that ended on
09/30/2012, which is 0.051% of the $15.86 billion portfolio of
Baron Funds. Lee Ainslie owns 2,388,051 shares as of 09/30/2012,
an increase of 866.7% from the previous quarter. This position
accounts for 1.6% of the $7.55 billion portfolio of Maverick
Capital.
Chairman of the Board and CEO, 10% Owner William P. Angrick III
sold 11,781 shares of LQDT stock on 10/02/2012 at the average
price of $46.65. William P. Angrick III owns at least 6,219,744
shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 26.54%
since. Other insiders have also decreased their positions in the
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