Insiders Trading SEAC, TSCO, WNR
Jonathan Moreland
04/17/12 - 09:30 AM EDT
By Jonathan Moreland, founder of Insider Insights and author of Profit From Legal Insider Trading.
NEW YORK (
TheStreet) -- Which insiders are selling and buying chunks of stocks?
Below are lists of the top 10 open-market insider purchases and sales filed at the
Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday, April 16, 2012 as ranked by dollar value. Company executives and directors are in the best position to assess the attractiveness of their firms'
shares, and here is how many of them are voting their wallets! Please note, however, that these are factual lists, not buy and
sell recommendations. Dollar value is only one metric to assess the importance of an insider transaction.
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| Seachange International (SEAC)
|
Feld Peter A |
DIR |
150,000 |
1,218,000 |
| Magicjack Vocaltec (CALL)
|
Vento Gerald T |
DIR |
22,000 |
507,602 |
| Opko Health (OPK)
|
Frost Phillip MD |
CEO,CB,DIR,BO |
100,000 |
439,847 |
| Netsol Technologies (NTWK)
|
Ghauri Naeem |
CEO,DIR |
150,000 |
64,500 |
| Netsol Technologies (NTWK)
|
Ghauri Najeeb |
CB,CEO,DIR |
150,000 |
64,500 |
| Netsol Technologies (NTWK)
|
Ghauri Salim U |
PR,DIR |
150,000 |
64,500 |
| MRV Communications (MRVC)
|
Martin William C |
BO |
60,000 |
62,300 |
| Valhi (VHI)
|
Simmons Harold C |
CB,DIR,BO |
851 |
43,827 |
| Hallmark Financial (HALL)
|
Detroit Stoker |
O |
5,100 |
36,430 |
| Widepoint (WYY)
|
Mansouri Michael |
CEO |
39,602 |
35,397 |
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Source: www.insiderinsights.com
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| Tractor Supply (TSCO)
|
Wright James F |
CB,CEO,DIR |
63,207 |
6,001,505 |
| Western Refining (WNR)
|
Foster Paul L |
CB,DIR,BO |
300,000 |
5,678,640 |
| TJX Companies (TJX)
|
Cammarata Bernard |
DIR |
100,000 |
4,000,000 |
| JPMorgan Chase (JPM)
|
Maclin Samuel Todd |
VP |
49,000 |
2,109,720 |
| Western Refining (WNR)
|
Franklin Mountain Investments |
BO |
100,000 |
1,892,880 |
| Conns (CONN)
|
Stephens Warren A |
BO |
68,100 |
1,197,212 |
| Jabil Circuit (JBL)
|
Morean William D |
DIR |
39,550 |
923,630 |
| Servicesource International (SREV)
|
Smerklo Michael A |
CEO,CB,DIR |
50,000 |
777,396 |
| Verint Systems (VRNT)
|
Parcell David |
MD |
20,279 |
621,754 |
| Monotype Imaging (TYPE)
|
Shaw Douglas J |
PR,CEO,DIR |
25,000 |
365,468 |
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Source: www.InsiderInsights.com
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Key to Titles:
A=Assistant, AI=Affiliated Investor, AO=Accounting Officer, BD=Business Development, BO=Beneficial Owner, CAO=Chief Accounting Officer, CB=Chairman, CCO=Chief Compliance Officer, CEO=Chief Executive Officer, CFO=Chief Financial Officer, CIO=Chief Information Officer, CO=Compliance Officer, COO=Chief Operating Officer, CT=Controller, CTO=Chief Technology Officer, DIR=Director, EVP=Executive Vice President, F=Founder, FO=Financial Officer, GC=General Counsel, HR=Human Resources, IO=Information Officer, IR=Investor Relations, LO=Legal Officer, MD=Managing Director, O=Officer, OO=Operating Officer, PR=President, PT=Partner, REL=Relative of an insider, SEC=Secretary, SH=Shareholder, SO=Sales Officer, TO=Technology Officer, TR=Treasurer, TT=Trustee, VCB=Vice Chairman, VP=Vice President, X=Ex Officer or other title displayed.