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New Key Statistics Module, Z-Score and F-Score
Market Cap $M1,489Revenue $M2,464Net Margin (%)2.3Z-Score6.5
Enterprise Value $M1,622EPS $2.5Operating Margin %4.0F-Score6
P/E(ttm))26.9Cash Flow Per Share $-1.4Pre-tax Margin (%)3.6Higher ROA y-yY
Price/Book2.710-y EBITDA Growth Rate %0Quick Ratio2.0Cash flow > EarningsY
Price/Sales0.65-y EBITDA Growth Rate %0Current Ratio2.8Lower Leverage y-yY
Price/Cash Flow0y-y EBITDA Growth Rate %0ROA % (ttm)6.0Higher Current Ratio y-yN
Dividend Yield %1.1Insider Buy (3m)0ROE % (ttm)9.8Less Shares Outstanding y-yN
Payout Ratio %40.0Shares Outstanding M23.0ROI % (ttm)3.9Gross Margin Increase y-yY

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TickerGuruDate Action
Impactdown Price Range
(Average)*
Current Price Change from Average Comment Current Shares
SAFMJoel Greenblatt 2013-03-31 Add0.04%$47.55 - $56.09
($51.58)
$ 64.6525%Add 28.01%64,415
SAFMJoel Greenblatt 2012-12-31 Add0.1%$43.25 - $50.57
($46.94)
$ 64.6538%Add 220.95%50,319
SAFMJoel Greenblatt 2012-09-30 Buy 0.05%$36.51 - $45.89
($41.42)
$ 64.6556%New holding, 15678 sh.15,678
SAFMLee Ainslie 2012-06-30 Sold Out -0.25%$45.23 - $54.88
($52.03)
$ 64.6524%Sold Out0
SAFMThird Avenue Management 2012-03-31 Sold Out -0.01%$47.41 - $55.01
($47.58)
$ 64.6536%Sold Out0
SAFMLee Ainslie 2011-09-30 Buy 0.2%$38.69 - $47.3
($43.2)
$ 64.6550%New holding, 298603 sh.298,603
SAFMThird Avenue Management 2011-09-30 Reduce-0.29%$38.69 - $47.3
($43.2)
$ 64.6550%Reduce -98.05%5,950
SAFMGeorge Soros 2011-06-30 Sold Out $40.73 - $48.64
($45.44)
$ 64.6542%Sold Out0
SAFMThird Avenue Management 2011-06-30 Reduce-0.24%$40.73 - $48.64
($45.44)
$ 64.6542%Reduce -47.88%305,503
SAFMThird Avenue Management 2011-03-31 Add0.18%$38.59 - $48.47
($42.54)
$ 64.6552%Add 55.59%586,101
SAFMJoel Greenblatt 2011-03-31 Sold Out $38.59 - $48.47
($42.54)
$ 64.6552%Sold Out0
SAFMGeorge Soros 2011-03-31 Add$38.59 - $48.47
($42.54)
$ 64.6552%Add 55.17%9,000
SAFMArnold Schneider 2011-03-31 Reduce-0.06%$38.59 - $48.47
($42.54)
$ 64.6552%Reduce -49%25,580
SAFMThird Avenue Management 2010-12-31 Buy 0.29%$38.98 - $44.48
($41.47)
$ 64.6556%New holding, 376703 sh.376,703
SAFMJoel Greenblatt 2010-12-31 Buy 0.11%$38.98 - $44.48
($41.47)
$ 64.6556%New holding, 8669 sh.8,669
SAFMGeorge Soros 2010-12-31 Buy $38.98 - $44.48
($41.47)
$ 64.6556%New holding, 5800 sh.5,800
SAFMDavid Dreman 2010-12-31 Sold Out -0.06%$38.98 - $44.48
($41.47)
$ 64.6556%Sold Out0
SAFMGeorge Soros 2010-09-30 Sold Out -0.01%$41.19 - $53.2
($45.58)
$ 64.6542%Sold Out0
SAFMDavid Dreman 2010-06-30 Reduce-0.02%$50.3 - $59.05
($54.74)
$ 64.6518%Reduce -21.66%57,675
SAFMGeorge Soros 2010-03-31 Buy 0.01%$42.16 - $56.14
($49.05)
$ 64.6532%New holding, 8900 sh.8,900
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SAFM is held by these Gurus:

Ticker Guru Name Portfolio Date* Current Shares % of Shares Outstanding % of Total Assets Managed Change from Last Holdings Holding History
SAFM Joel Greenblatt 2013-03-3164,4150.280.18+28.01%
SAFM Arnold Schneider 2013-03-3117,2550.070.09-0.46%
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SAFM: Insider Buys/Sells

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InsiderPosition Date Trades Shares Trade Price ($) Change (%) Details
LIVINGSTON PHIL KDirector 2013-02-28Sell2,500$50.9426.91view
BUTTS LAMPKINPresident and COO 2012-12-19Sell12,000$50.5527.89view
BAKER JOHN H IIIDirector 2012-12-19Sell12,900$49.331.14view
BUTTS LAMPKINPresident and COO 2012-12-19Sell12,000$50.5527.89view
BAKER JOHN H IIIDirector 2012-12-19Sell1,100$50.7627.36view
BAKER JOHN H IIIDirector 2012-12-19Sell9,039$50.428.27view
BAKER JOHN H IIIDirector 2012-12-19Sell10,487$49.5830.4view
BAKER JOHN H IIIDirector 2012-12-19Sell7,511$50.0629.15view
PITTMAN JONES GAILDirector 2012-09-06Sell200$45.3742.5view
LIVINGSTON PHIL KDirector 2012-09-04Sell2,000$44.5345.18view

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