Yesterday, Aug. 13, 2015, 122 U.S. common stocks issued filings of shares being bought or sold by insiders. The transactions ranged in value from $470.80 to $590,300,000.00. Highlighted Stocks Traded by Insiders: VAALCO Energy (EGY) - FREE Research Report Jennings James B, who is Director at VAALCO Energy, bought 34,292 shares at $1.58 on Aug. 13, 2015. Following this transaction, the Director owned 184,292 shares meaning that the stake was boosted by 22.86% with the 34,292-share transaction. The shares most recently traded at $1.68, up $0.10, or 6.17% since the insider transaction. Historical insider transactions for VAALCO Energy go as follows:
- 4-Week # shares bought: 50,000
- 4-Week # shares sold: 26,698
- 12-Week # shares bought: 50,000
- 12-Week # shares sold: 26,698
- 24-Week # shares bought: 163,320
- 24-Week # shares sold: 26,698
Calpine (CPN) - FREE Research Report Griggs, Iii, W. G., who is EVP & Chief Commercial Officer at Calpine, bought 10,000 shares at $16.69 on Aug. 13, 2015. Following this transaction, the EVP & Chief Commercial Officer owned 34,937 shares meaning that the stake was boosted by 40.1% with the 10,000-share transaction. The shares most recently traded at $17.33, up $0.64, or 3.69% since the insider transaction. Historical insider transactions for Calpine go as follows:
- 4-Week # shares sold: 14,000
- 12-Week # shares sold: 14,000
- 24-Week # shares sold: 14,000
Memorial Resource Development (MRD) - FREE Research Report Eschete Paul Ray Jr., who is Shareholder at Memorial Resource Development, sold 100,000 shares at $19.33 on Aug. 13, 2015. Following this transaction, the Shareholder owned 1.5 million shares meaning that the stake was reduced by 6.33% with the 100,000-share transaction. Eckerman Steven Wayne, who is Shareholder at Memorial Resource Development, sold 100,000 shares at $18.95 on Aug. 13, 2015. Following this transaction, the Shareholder owned 674,365 shares meaning that the stake was reduced by 12.91% with the 100,000-share transaction. The shares most recently traded at $19.59, up $0.64, or 3.26% since the insider transaction. Historical insider transactions for Memorial Resource Development go as follows:
- 4-Week # shares sold: 20,000
- 12-Week # shares sold: 617,407
- 24-Week # shares bought: 8,127
- 24-Week # shares sold: 2.6 million