President and CEO of Acorn Energy Inc. (ACFN) John A Moore buys 2,800 shares of ACFN on 12/27/2010 at an average price of $4.12 a share.

Acorn Energy Inc. has a market cap of $70.6 million; its shares were traded at around $4.09 with and P/S ratio of 2.3. Acorn Energy Inc. had an annual average earning growth of 34.6% over the past 5 years.

This is the annual revenues and earnings per share of ACFN over the last 10 years. For detailed 10-year financial data and charts, go to 10-Year Financials of ACFN.

CEO Recent Trades:

• Buy: President and CEO John A Moore bought 5,000 shares of ACFN stock on 12/22/2010 at the average price of 3.98. John A Moore owns at least 700,476 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 2.76% since.


• Buy: President and CEO John A Moore bought 5,000 shares of ACFN stock on 11/16/2010 at the average price of 3.56. John A Moore owns at least 695,476 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 14.89% since.


• Buy: President and CEO John A Moore bought 8,065 shares of ACFN stock on 09/17/2010 at the average price of 4.7. John A Moore owns at least 690,476 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 12.98% since.


• Buy: President and CEO John A Moore bought 5,000 shares of ACFN stock on 09/03/2010 at the average price of 4.43. John A Moore owns at least 6,824,111 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 7.67% since.


• Buy: President and CEO John A Moore bought 5,000 shares of ACFN stock on 09/03/2010 at the average price of 4.43. John A Moore owns at least 682,411 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 7.67% since.

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

Directors and Officers Recent Trades:

• Buy: VP, General Counsel, Secretary Joe B. Jr. Cogdell bought 3,000 shares of ACFN stock on 12/17/2010 at the average price of 3.5. Joe B. Jr. Cogdell owns at least 28,100 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 16.86% since.


• Buy: Director Samuel M Zentman bought 5,000 shares of ACFN stock on 12/17/2010 at the average price of 3.5. Samuel M Zentman owns at least 44,121 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 16.86% since.


• Buy: VP, General Counsel, Secretary Joe B. Jr. Cogdell bought 6,100 shares of ACFN stock on 11/18/2010 at the average price of 4.32. Joe B. Jr. Cogdell owns at least 25,100 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 5.32% since.


• Buy: Director George Morgenstern bought 10,000 shares of ACFN stock on 11/17/2010 at the average price of 3.99. George Morgenstern owns at least 111,361 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 2.51% since.


• Buy: Director Samuel M Zentman bought 5,000 shares of ACFN stock on 10/20/2010 at the average price of 4.45. Samuel M Zentman owns at least 39,121 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 8.09% since.

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