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 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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| Cedar Fair LP (FUN) | Q4 Funding LP | BO | 384,819 | $4,785,974 | | Boulder Growth Inc Fund (BIF) | Ernest Horejsi Trust No 1b | BO | 63,280 | $384,363 | | Savannah Bancorp (SAVB) | Lewis J Curtis III | DIR | 23,500 | $176,250 | | Kennametal (KMT) | Weismann Gary W | VP | 7,000 | $172,760 | | Savannah Bancorp (SAVB) | Demere Robert H Jr | DIR | 22,500 | $168,750 | | Leggett Platt (LEG) | Haffner David S | CEO,DIR | 7,000 | $127,820 | | Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) | Endres Michael J | DIR | 25,000 | $120,994 | | Alloy (ALOY) | Bd Media Investors LP | BO,BO | 10,000 | $76,957 | | Soapstone Networks (SOAP) | Firefly Value Partners LP | BO | 94,213 | $72,073 | | Searchmedia Holdings (IDI) | Frost Phillip Md Et Al | BO | 10,000 | $61,300 | |
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| Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) | Bill Melinda Gates Foundation | BO | 44,000 | $3,345,572 | | First Cash Financial (FCFS) | Burke Richard T | BO | 135,589 | $3,106,705 | | Peabody Energy (BTU) | Boyce Gregory H | CB,CEO,
DIR | 43,907 | $1,993,378 | | Tellabs (TLAB) | Birck Michael J | CB,DIR | 300,000 | $1,967,490 | | Patterson Companies (PDCO) | Wiltz James W | CEO,PR,
DIR | 50,000 | $1,429,165 | | Texas Instruments (TXN) | Templeton Richard K | CB,CEO,
PR,DIR | 55,060 | $1,263,798 | | Boeing (BA) | Bell James A | CFO,PR,
VP | 20,000 | $1,230,400 | | Texas Instruments (TXN) | Szczsponik John J Jr | VP | 51,798 | $1,179,327 | | Texas Instruments (TXN) | Hames Michael J | VP | 50,000 | $1,135,965 | | Texas Instruments (TXN) | Lowe Gregg A | VP | 50,000 | $1,135,965 | |
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, 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.