Editor's Note: Any reference to TheStreet Ratings and its underlying recommendation does not reflect the opinion of TheStreet, Inc. or any of its contributors including Jim Cramer or Stephanie Link. Yesterday, May 13, 2014, 182 U.S. common stocks issued filings of shares being bought or sold by insiders. The transactions ranged in value from $100.00 to $2,715,292,313,281.00. Highlighted Stocks Traded by Insiders: Scientific Games (SGMS) - FREE Research Report Perelman Ronald O, who is Director at Scientific Games, bought 1.1 million shares at $8.97 on May 13, 2014. Following this transaction, the Director owned 33.6 million shares meaning that the stake was reduced by 3.23% with the 1.1 million-share transaction. Schweinfurth Scott D, who is Executive VP & CFO at Scientific Games, bought 20,000 shares at $9.09 on May 13, 2014. Following this transaction, the Executive VP & CFO owned 20,000 shares meaning that the stake was reduced by 100% with the 20,000-share transaction. Kennedy David L, who is President and CEO at Scientific Games, bought 36,000 shares at $8.98 on May 13, 2014. Following this transaction, the President and CEO owned 147,534 shares meaning that the stake was reduced by 32.28% with the 36,000-share transaction. The shares most recently traded at $9.78, up $0.80, or 8.18% since the insider transaction. Historical insider transactions for Scientific Games go as follows:
- 4-Week # shares sold: 5,904
- 12-Week # shares sold: 5,904
- 24-Week # shares sold: 5,904
Theravance (THRX) - FREE Research Report Glaxosmithkline Plc, who is 10% Owner at Theravance, bought 317,770 shares at $8,544,835.30 on May 13, 2014. Following this transaction, the 10% Owner owned 30.6 million shares meaning that the stake was reduced by 1.05% with the 317,770-share transaction. The shares most recently traded at $28.81, down $8,544,806.49, or 29659168.66% since the insider transaction. Historical insider transactions for Theravance go as follows:
- 4-Week # shares sold: 35,000
- 12-Week # shares sold: 35,000
- 24-Week # shares sold: 35,000
Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) - FREE Research Report Schmick Douglas L, who is Director at Cheesecake Factory, bought 325 shares at $44.92 on May 13, 2014. Following this transaction, the Director owned 2,510 shares meaning that the stake was reduced by 14.87% with the 325-share transaction. The shares most recently traded at $44.51, down $0.41, or 0.91% since the insider transaction. Historical insider transactions for Cheesecake Factory go as follows:
- 4-Week # shares bought: 1,000
- 4-Week # shares sold: 3,500
- 12-Week # shares bought: 1,900
- 12-Week # shares sold: 3,500
- 24-Week # shares bought: 1,900
- 24-Week # shares sold: 3,500