Yesterday, Dec. 28, 2015, 43 U.S. common stocks issued filings of shares being bought or sold by insiders. The transactions ranged in value from $473.00 to $7,357,629.74. Highlighted Stocks Traded by Insiders: Prospect Capital (PSEC) - FREE Research Report Eliasek M Grier, who is Chief Operating Officer at Prospect Capital, bought 50,000 shares at $7.10 on Dec. 28, 2015. Following this transaction, the Chief Operating Officer owned 627,196 shares meaning that the stake was boosted by 8.66% with the 50,000-share transaction. Barry John F, who is Chief Executive Officer at Prospect Capital, bought 1.0 million shares at $7.15 on Dec. 28, 2015. Following this transaction, the Chief Executive Officer owned 11.9 million shares meaning that the stake was boosted by 9.43% with the 1.0 million-share transaction. The shares most recently traded at $7.08, down $0.07, or 1% since the insider transaction. Historical insider transactions for Prospect Capital go as follows:
- 4-Week # shares bought: 5.2 million
- 12-Week # shares bought: 5.2 million
- 24-Week # shares bought: 5.2 million
CVD Equipment (CVV) - FREE Research Report Linss William S, who is Vice President at CVD Equipment, sold 1,000 shares at $10.27 on Dec. 28, 2015. Following this transaction, the Vice President owned 21,838 shares meaning that the stake was reduced by 4.38% with the 1,000-share transaction. The shares most recently traded at $10.12, down $0.15, or 1.48% since the insider transaction. Historical insider transactions for CVD Equipment go as follows:
- 4-Week # shares sold: 500
- 12-Week # shares sold: 5,500
- 24-Week # shares sold: 8,533
Handy & Harman (HNH) - FREE Research Report Frankfurt Robert, who is Director at Handy & Harman, bought 4,000 shares at $20.73 on Dec. 28, 2015. Following this transaction, the Director owned 16,733 shares meaning that the stake was boosted by 31.41% with the 4,000-share transaction. The shares most recently traded at $20.19, down $0.54, or 2.66% since the insider transaction. The average volume for Handy & Harman has been 20,200 shares per day over the past 30 days. Handy & Harman has a market cap of $249.2 million and is part of the industrial goods sector and industrial industry. Shares are down 55.71% year-to-date as of the close of trading on Monday. Handy & Harman Ltd. manufactures and sells engineered niche industrial products in the United States and internationally. It operates through Joining Materials, Tubing, Building Materials, and Kasco Blades and Route Repair Services segments. The company has a P/E ratio of 14.4. Exclusive Offer: Get the latest Stock Analysis on HNH - FREE TheStreet Quant Ratings rates Handy & Harman as a hold. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its revenue growth, good cash flow from operations and largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures. However, as a counter to these strengths, we also find weaknesses including feeble growth in the company's earnings per share, disappointing return on equity and poor profit margins. Get the full Handy & Harman Ratings Report from TheStreet Quant Ratings now. EXCLUSIVE OFFER: See inside Jim Cramer's multi-million dollar charitable trust portfolio to see the stocks he thinks could be potential winners. Click here to see his holdings for 14-days FREE.