Director Buys $2.9M Worth of Cabela's

NEW YORK (TheStreet.com) -- 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 Monday 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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Cabelas (CAB) Mark Reuben DIR 187,005 $2,947,267 Essex Rental (ERNT) Ramius LLC BO 200,000 $1,270,000 Chelsea Therapeutics (CHTP) Austin Josiah T BO 81,100 $368,651 Stryker (SYK) Lance Howard L DIR 3,000 $122,158 Amtrust Financial Services (AFSI) Decarlo Donald T DIR 10,000 $120,500 Skilled Healthcare Group (SKH) Lynch Jose PR,DIR 14,450 $100,006 Integramed America (INMD) Blue Tsv I Ltd BO 8,150 $66,192 Pennantpark Investment (PNNT) Penn Arthur H CB,CEO, DIR,FO 7,000 $62,240 Citigroup (C) Parsons Richard D DIR 15,818 $59,657 Tix (TIXC) Ashraf Iqbal BO 14,867 $51,740

Microsoft (MSFT) Gates William H III DIR 1,000,000 $23,696,100 Bway Holding (BWY) Valueact Smallcap Management LP BO 194,104 $3,135,043 Molson Coors Brewing (TAP) Nooya Investments Ltd BO 48,568 $2,210,815 BJS Restaurants (BJRI) Brassfield Shann DIR 62,400 $1,008,428 Southwestern Energy (SWN) Dewbre Jimmy R VP 24,000 $978,198 Cardiovascular Biotherapeutics (CVBT) Stegmann Thomas BO 3,969,400 $690,945 Town Sports Intl Holdings (CLUB) Farallon Capital Partners LP BO,BO 192,280 $634,383 Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI) Pickett C Taylor CEO,DIR 30,000 $559,500 VSE (VSEC) Ervine Donald M DIR 15,189 $481,108 CSS Industries (CSS) Kurtzman Ellen B BO 20,227 $446,417