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Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (GWR) COO James W Benz sells 20,777 Shares

December 02, 2010 | About:
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COO of Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (GWR) James W Benz sells 20,777 shares of GWR on 12/01/2010 at an average price of $48.81 a share.

Genesee & Wyoming Inc. has a market cap of $2.02 billion; its shares were traded at around $48.85 with a P/E ratio of 26.5 and P/S ratio of 3.7. Genesee & Wyoming Inc. had an annual average earning growth of 13.4% over the past 10 years.

GWR is in the portfolios of John Keeley of Keeley Fund Management, Ron Baron of Baron Funds, Jim Simons of Renaissance Technologies LLC, Steven Cohen of SAC Capital Advisors, Mario Gabelli of GAMCO Investors.


This is the insider trade history vs. stock price of GWR. For the complete insider trading history of GWR, click here.




Directors and Officers Recent Trades:


  • Sell: Director Mortimer B Fuller Iii sold 250,128 shares of GWR stock on 11/04/2010 at the average price of 46.49. Mortimer B Fuller Iii owns at least 1,643,597 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 5.08% since.

  • Sell: Chief Accounting Officer Christopher F Liucci sold 8,584 shares of GWR stock on 08/31/2010 at the average price of 39.08. Christopher F Liucci owns at least 9,130 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 25% since.

  • Sell: General Counsel and Secretary Allison M Fergus sold 861 shares of GWR stock on 08/31/2010 at the average price of 39.22. Allison M Fergus owns at least 11,626 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 24.55% since.

  • Sell: Director Philip J Ringo sold 18,730 shares of GWR stock on 08/17/2010 at the average price of 39.34. Philip J Ringo owns at least 97,366 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 24.17% since.


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