Insider Trading Alert - CHS, JAH And EGOV Traded By Insiders

Stocks with insider trader activity include CHS, JAH and EGOV
By Brian Hamilton ,

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Yesterday, March 4, 2015, 133 U.S. common stocks issued filings of shares being bought or sold by insiders. The transactions ranged in value from $62.50 to $191,397,755.25.

Highlighted Stocks Traded by Insiders:

Chico's FAS (CHS) - FREE Research Report

Singleton Eric, who is EVP-Chief Information Officer at Chico's FAS, sold 4,657 shares at $18.17 on March 4, 2015. Following this transaction, the EVP-Chief Information Officer owned 80,779 shares meaning that the stake was reduced by 5.45% with the 4,657-share transaction.

The shares most recently traded at $17.90, down $0.27, or 1.51% since the insider transaction. Historical insider transactions for Chico's FAS go as follows:

  • 4-Week # shares sold: 30,966
  • 12-Week # shares sold: 93,966
  • 24-Week # shares sold: 93,966

The average volume for Chico's FAS has been 2.2 million shares per day over the past 30 days. Chico's FAS has a market cap of $2.8 billion and is part of the services sector and retail industry. Shares are up 10.92% year-to-date as of the close of trading on Wednesday.

Chico's FAS, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a specialty retailer of private branded, casual-to-dressy clothing, intimates, complementary accessories, and other non-clothing items in the United States. The stock currently has a dividend yield of 1.71%. The company has a P/E ratio of 26.7. Currently, there are 9 analysts who rate Chico's FAS a buy, no analysts rate it a sell, and 10 rate it a hold.

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rates Chico's FAS as a

buy

. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its revenue growth, largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures, good cash flow from operations and expanding profit margins. We feel these strengths outweigh the fact that the company has had lackluster performance in the stock itself. Get the full

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Jarden (JAH) - FREE Research Report

Sansone Richard T, who is EVP- Operations at Jarden, sold 4,869 shares at $53.19 on March 4, 2015. Following this transaction, the EVP- Operations owned 290,715 shares meaning that the stake was reduced by 1.65% with the 4,869-share transaction.

The shares most recently traded at $52.24, down $0.95, or 1.82% since the insider transaction. Historical insider transactions for Jarden go as follows:

  • 4-Week # shares sold: 26,061
  • 12-Week # shares sold: 26,061
  • 24-Week # shares sold: 265,061

The average volume for Jarden has been 1.4 million shares per day over the past 30 days. Jarden has a market cap of $10.2 billion and is part of the consumer goods sector and consumer durables industry. Shares are up 9.63% year-to-date as of the close of trading on Wednesday.

Jarden Corporation manufactures, markets, and distributes consumer products in the Unites States and internationally. The company has a P/E ratio of 41.1. Currently, there are 11 analysts who rate Jarden a buy, no analysts rate it a sell, and 1 rates it a hold.

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rates Jarden as a

buy

. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its revenue growth, growth in earnings per share, compelling growth in net income, expanding profit margins and good cash flow from operations. We feel these strengths outweigh the fact that the company has had generally high debt management risk by most measures that we evaluated. Get the full

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NIC (EGOV) - FREE Research Report

Bradley William F Jr, who is Exec VP,CAO,Gen Counsel & Secy at NIC, sold 40,000 shares at $17.60 on March 4, 2015. Following this transaction, the Exec VP,CAO,Gen Counsel & Secy owned 1.1 million shares meaning that the stake was reduced by 3.65% with the 40,000-share transaction.

The shares most recently traded at $17.52, down $0.08, or 0.46% since the insider transaction. Historical insider transactions for NIC go as follows:

  • 4-Week # shares sold: 40,000
  • 12-Week # shares sold: 71,000
  • 24-Week # shares sold: 72,777

The average volume for NIC has been 277,400 shares per day over the past 30 days. NIC has a market cap of $1.2 billion and is part of the technology sector and computer software & services industry. Shares are down 2.33% year-to-date as of the close of trading on Wednesday.

NIC Inc. provides eGovernment services that enable governments use the Internet to provide various services to businesses and citizens in the United States. The company has a P/E ratio of 29.9. Currently, there are 3 analysts who rate NIC a buy, no analysts rate it a sell, and 2 rate it a hold.

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rates NIC as a

buy

. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its impressive record of earnings per share growth, compelling growth in net income, revenue growth, largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures and notable return on equity. We feel these strengths outweigh the fact that the company has had lackluster performance in the stock itself. Get the full

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