CFO of U.S. Physical Therapy Inc. (USPH) Lawrance W Mcafee sells 5,000 shares of USPH on 12/27/2010 at an average price of $20.2 a share.

U.s. Physical Therapy Inc. has a market cap of $238.99 million; its shares were traded at around $20.53 with a P/E ratio of 17.85 and P/S ratio of 1.19. U.s. Physical Therapy Inc. had an annual average earning growth of 5.3% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated U.s. Physical Therapy Inc. the business predictability rank of 5-star.

USPH is in the portfolios of Chuck Royce of Royce& Associates, Jim Simons of Renaissance Technologies LLC.


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

Directors and Officers Recent Trades:

• Sell: Director Regg E. Swanson sold 10,000 shares of USPH stock on 12/23/2010 at the average price of 20.75. Regg E. Swanson owns at least 91,942 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 1.06% since.


• Sell: Director Regg E. Swanson sold 10,000 shares of USPH stock on 12/22/2010 at the average price of 20.5. Regg E. Swanson owns at least 101,942 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 0.15% since.


• Sell: Director Regg E. Swanson sold 7,765 shares of USPH stock on 12/15/2010 at the average price of 19.5. Regg E. Swanson owns at least 111,942 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 5.28% since.


• Sell: Director Mark J Brookner sold 2,000 shares of USPH stock on 12/15/2010 at the average price of 19.88. Mark J Brookner owns at least 82,250 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 3.27% since.


• Sell: Director Regg E. Swanson sold 2,215 shares of USPH stock on 12/14/2010 at the average price of 19.5. Regg E. Swanson owns at least 119,707 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 5.28% since.

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