Managing more than $30 billion, Bruce Sherman of Private Capital Management wants to double his money in every 5 years. He has achived more than that. These are the details of the buys and sells during the second quarter. Bruce Sherman owns 116 stocks with a total value of $21.4 billion.
Bruce Sherman buys Motorola Inc., Tibco Software Inc., Checkfree Corp., Broadridge Fin Sol, Trustco Bank Corp. Ny, Mattson Technology Inc., sells Bandag, Incorporated Class A, Masco Corp., Federated Department Stores In, Coast Financial Holdings Inc., Commerce Bancshares Inc. (mo), Bally Technologies, Inc., Td Banknorth Inc., American Standard Companies In, Ameristar Casinos Inc., Netbank Inc., Pnc Financial Services Group I, Webmethods Inc. during the 3-months ended 06/30/2007, according to the most recent filings of his investment company, Private Capital Management. Bruce Sherman owns 116 stocks with a total value of $21.4 billion. These are the details of the buys and sells.
New Purchases: BR, CKFR, MOT, MTSN, TIBX, TRST,
Added Positions: ABCW, ASFI, BHLB, CCBG, CHZ, DDE, ESBK, FCNCA, FULT, GBCI, GBL, HBAN, MENT, NTRS, RCL, STSA, VLY, WFBC, YANB,
Reduced Positions: BIO, BLC, EFII, GCI, HET, LEE, LEH, MEG, NYT, SCX, STE, VRSN,
Sold Out: ASCA, ASD, BYI, CBSH, CFHI, MAS, PNC,
Added: Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL, Financial)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Recreational Products company Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. by 253.18%. His purchase prices were between $40.87 and $43.55, with an estimated average price of $42.2. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 1.51%. His holdings were 10,469,940 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd. operates in cruise vacation industry worldwide. It operates three cruise brands: Royal Caribbean International (RCI), Celebrity Cruises, and Pullmantur Cruises. Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. has a market cap of $8.64 billion, its shares were traded at around $38.7 with with P/E ratio of 15.80 and P/S ratio of 1.47.
Added: Northern Trust Corp. (NTRS, Financial)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Banks company Northern Trust Corp. by 125.51%. His purchase prices were between $60.81 and $65.37, with an estimated average price of $63.8. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 1.41%. His holdings were 8,479,825 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Northern Trust Corporation operates as the holding company for The Northern Trust Company (bank) that provides a range of banking and financial services in the United States and internationally. Northern Trust Corp. has a market cap of $14.27 billion, its shares were traded at around $64.85 with with P/E ratio of 19.85 and P/S ratio of 4.42.
Added: Huntington Bancshares Inc. (md (HBAN, Financial)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Banks company Huntington Bancshares Inc. (md by 63.25%. His purchase prices were between $21.41 and $22.52, with an estimated average price of $22.1. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.22%. His holdings were 5,466,793 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Huntington Bancshares Incorporated operates as the holding company for The Huntington National Bank that provides retail and commercial financial products and services. Huntington Bancshares Inc. (MD has a market cap of $6.63 billion, its shares were traded at around $18.13 with with P/E ratio of 10.31 and P/S ratio of 4.41.
Added: Mentor Graphics Corp. (MENT, Financial)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Software company Mentor Graphics Corp. by 28.53%. His purchase prices were between $12.99 and $17.33, with an estimated average price of $15. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.17%. His holdings were 12,381,009 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Mentor Graphics Corporation provides electronic design automation systems used to automate the design, analysis, and testing of electronic hardware and embedded systems software in electronic systems and components worldwide. Mentor Graphics Corp. has a market cap of $1.04 billion, its shares were traded at around $12.21 with .
Added: Fulton Financial Corp. (FULT, Financial)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Banks company Fulton Financial Corp. by 71.59%. His purchase prices were between $14.27 and $15.17, with an estimated average price of $14.7. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.17%. His holdings were 6,101,394 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Fulton Financial Corporation operates as a holding company for Fulton Bank that offers retail and commercial banking services in central and eastern Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, and Virginia. Fulton Financial Corp. has a market cap of $2.66 billion, its shares were traded at around $15.34 with with P/E ratio of 15.26 and P/S ratio of 4.09.
Added: Glacier Bancorp Inc. (GBCI, Financial)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Banks company Glacier Bancorp Inc. by 56.91%. His purchase prices were between $20.68 and $23.95, with an estimated average price of $22. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.16%. His holdings were 4,754,221 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Glacier Bancorp, Inc. operates as a multi-bank holding company, which provides commercial banking services in Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Utah, and Washington. Glacier Bancorp Inc. has a market cap of $1.25 billion, its shares were traded at around $23.39 with with P/E ratio of 18.73 and P/S ratio of 5.33.
Added: Chittenden Corp. (vt) (CHZ, Financial)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Banks company Chittenden Corp. (vt) by 35.8%. His purchase prices were between $27.79 and $34.87, with an estimated average price of $29.6. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.16%. His holdings were 3,760,774 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Chittenden Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides various financial products and services in the United States. It offers a range of deposit products, including interest-bearing deposits and noninterest-bearing demand deposits, money market. Chittenden Corp. (VT) has a market cap of $1.59 billion, its shares were traded at around $34.27 with with P/E ratio of 21.54 and P/S ratio of 5.29.
Added: Valley National Bancorp (VLY, Financial)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Banks company Valley National Bancorp by 32.11%. His purchase prices were between $22.42 and $24.45, with an estimated average price of $23.9. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.14%. His holdings were 5,391,477 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Valley National Bancorp operates as the holding company for Valley National Bank, which provides commercial and retail banking services. Its services include acceptance of demand, savings, and time deposits; extension of consumer, real estate, etc. Valley National Bancorp has a market cap of $2.79 billion, its shares were traded at around $23.24 with with P/E ratio of 16.54 and P/S ratio of 5.81.
Added: Asta Funding Inc. (ASFI, Financial)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Consumer Finance company Asta Funding Inc. by 44.07%. His purchase prices were between $38.12 and $44.22, with an estimated average price of $41.4. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.13%. His holdings were 2,468,015 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Asta Funding, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages the purchase, management, and liquidation of performing and non-performing consumer receivables. Asta Funding Inc. has a market cap of $500.87 million, its shares were traded at around $36 with with P/E ratio of 10.01 and P/S ratio of 4.22.
Added: Sterling Financial Corp. (STSA, Financial)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Banks company Sterling Financial Corp. by 28.19%. His purchase prices were between $29.33 and $30.86, with an estimated average price of $30. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.13%. His holdings were 4,273,094 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Sterling Financial Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Sterling Savings Bank (bank) that provides various commercial banking services to small- and medium-sized businesses, and individuals. Sterling Financial Corp. has a market cap of $1.44 billion, its shares were traded at around $27.96 with with P/E ratio of 13.31 and P/S ratio of 3.54.
Added: Dover Downs Gaming & Entertain (DDE, Financial)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Gambling company Dover Downs Gaming & Entertain by 843.85%. His purchase prices were between $12.2 and $15.04, with an estimated average price of $13.9. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.1%. His holdings were 1,526,200 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Dover Downs Gaming & Entertainment, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as a gaming and entertainment company in the United States. Its operations consist of Dover Downs Slots, a 97,000 square foot video lottery casino complex. Dover Downs Gaming & Entertain has a market cap of $338.58 million, its shares were traded at around $10.37 with with P/E ratio of 13.03 and P/S ratio of 1.42.
Added: Anchor Bancorp Wisconsin Inc. (ABCW)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Banks company Anchor Bancorp Wisconsin Inc. by 91.06%. His purchase prices were between $26.42 and $28.51, with an estimated average price of $27.8. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.08%. His holdings were 1,428,589 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Anchor Bancorp Wisconsin, Inc. operates as the holding company for AnchorBank, fsb that provides various financial services in Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, and Illinois. Anchor Bancorp Wisconsin Inc. has a market cap of $589.74 million, its shares were traded at around $27.62 with with P/E ratio of 15.60 and P/S ratio of 3.26.
Added: Capital City Bank Group Inc. (CCBG)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Banks company Capital City Bank Group Inc. by 49.65%. His purchase prices were between $29.3 and $32.7, with an estimated average price of $31.2. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.08%. His holdings were 1,547,869 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Capital City Bank Group, Inc. operates as the holding company for Capital City Bank that offers commercial and retail banking services in Florida, Georgia, and Alabama. Capital City Bank Group Inc. has a market cap of $582.90 million, its shares were traded at around $32.91 with with P/E ratio of 18.71 and P/S ratio of 3.44.
Added: Yardville National Bancorp (YANB)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Banks company Yardville National Bancorp by 55.28%. His purchase prices were between $34.37 and $37.16, with an estimated average price of $35.5. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.05%. His holdings were 858,767 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Yardville National Bancorp operates as the holding company for The Yardville National Bank that offers general commercial and retail banking services. It provides a range of lending, deposit and other financial products and services. Yardville National Bancorp has a market cap of $387.06 million, its shares were traded at around $34.59 with with P/E ratio of 119.28 and P/S ratio of 5.25.
Added: First Citizens Bancshares Inc. (FCNCA)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Banks company First Citizens Bancshares Inc. by 25.86%. His purchase prices were between $185.97 and $208.7, with an estimated average price of $196.7. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.04%. His holdings were 236,491 shares as of 06/30/2007.
First Citizens Bancshares, Inc. operates as the holding company for First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company and IronStone Bank that provides various commercial banking services to retail and commercial customers in the United States. First Citizens Bancshares Inc. has a market cap of $1.9 billion, its shares were traded at around $182.04 with with P/E ratio of 15.08 and P/S ratio of 2.41.
Added: Gamco Investors, Inc. (GBL)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Asset Managers company Gamco Investors, Inc. by 47.1%. His purchase prices were between $43.86 and $56.72, with an estimated average price of $49.6. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.02%. His holdings were 213,000 shares as of 06/30/2007.
GAMCO Investors, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides investment advisory services primarily in the United States. The company offers its advisory services to a range of investors, including high net worth individuals, corporate pension etc. GAMCO Investors, Inc. has a market cap of $1.48 billion, its shares were traded at around $52.69 with with P/E ratio of 18.57 and P/S ratio of 5.25.
Added: Willow Financl Bncp (WFBC)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Banks company Willow Financl Bncp by 33.67%. His purchase prices were between $11.26 and $12.87, with an estimated average price of $12. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.02%. His holdings were 1,417,070 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Willow Financial Bancorp, Inc. operates as the holding company for Willow Financial Bank (bank) that provides commercial banking services in Pennsylvania. WILLOW FINANCL BNCP has a market cap of $207.63 million, its shares were traded at around $11.92 with with P/E ratio of 19.64 and P/S ratio of 3.44.
Added: Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. - (BHLB)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Banks company Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. - by 21.16%. His purchase prices were between $31.86 and $33.33, with an estimated average price of $32.6. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.01%. His holdings were 554,733 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. operates as the holding company for Berkshire Bank that provides community banking services primarily in western Massachusetts and northeastern New York. Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. - has a market cap of $267.74 million, its shares were traded at around $30.28 with with P/E ratio of 23.11 and P/S ratio of 3.66.
Added: Elmira Savings Bank (ESBK)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Banks company Elmira Savings Bank by 46.52%. His purchase prices were between $22.75 and $26.77, with an estimated average price of $24.2. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was less than 0.01%. His holdings were 125,886 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Elmira Savings Bank operates as an independent community bank serving consumers and businesses in the United States. It provides retail banking, business banking, and consumer and business loans. Elmira Savings Bank has a market cap of $29.37 million, its shares were traded at around $20.2 with with P/E ratio of 18.17 and P/S ratio of 2.60.
New Purchase: Motorola Inc. (MOT)
Bruce Sherman initiated holdings in Telecom Equipment company Motorola Inc.. His purchase prices were between $17.52 and $18.74, with an estimated average price of $18. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 1.77%. His holdings were 21,460,200 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Motorola, Inc. provides wireless and broadband communication products worldwide. It operates through three segments: Mobile Devices, Home and Networks Mobility, and Enterprise Mobility Solutions. Motorola Inc. has a market cap of $37.41 billion, its shares were traded at around $16.31 with with P/E ratio of 28.37 and P/S ratio of 0.91.
New Purchase: Tibco Software Inc. (TIBX)
Bruce Sherman initiated holdings in Software company Tibco Software Inc.. His purchase prices were between $8.75 and $9.49, with an estimated average price of $9.1. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.64%. His holdings were 15,215,400 shares as of 06/30/2007.
TIBCO Software, Inc. operates as a business integration and process management software company. It offers software that enables interoperability between applications and information sources, co-ordinates processes that span systems and people, etc. Tibco Software Inc. has a market cap of $1.53 billion, its shares were traded at around $7.66 with with P/E ratio of 26.41 and P/S ratio of 2.79.
New Purchase: Checkfree Corp. (CKFR)
Bruce Sherman initiated holdings in Business Support Services company Checkfree Corp.. His purchase prices were between $34.48 and $40.9, with an estimated average price of $37.7. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.43%. His holdings were 2,312,536 shares as of 06/30/2007.
CheckFree Corporation, an electronic payment processing company, provides financial electronic commerce products and services. It operates in three divisions: Electronic Commerce, Software, and Investment Services. Checkfree Corp. has a market cap of $3.96 billion, its shares were traded at around $45.03 with with P/E ratio of 32.89 and P/S ratio of 4.03.
New Purchase: Broadridge Fin Sol (BR)
Bruce Sherman initiated holdings in Financial Administration company Broadridge Fin Sol. His purchase prices were between $19.08 and $21.36, with an estimated average price of $20. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.12%. His holdings were 1,307,796 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. provides technology-based outsourcing solutions to the financial services industry. Its integrated systems and services include investor communication, securities processing, and securities clearing and operations. BROADRIDGE FIN SOL has a market cap of $2.44 billion, its shares were traded at around $17.5 with with P/E ratio of 12.20 and P/S ratio of 1.15.
New Purchase: Trustco Bank Corp. Ny (TRST)
Bruce Sherman initiated holdings in Banks company Trustco Bank Corp. Ny. His purchase prices were between $9.26 and $10, with an estimated average price of $9.5. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.04%. His holdings were 889,200 shares as of 06/30/2007.
TrustCo Bank Corp. NY operates as the holding company for TrustCo Bank that provides personal and business banking services for individuals, partnerships, and corporations. TrustCo Bank Corp. NY has a market cap of $841.67 million, its shares were traded at around $11.22 with with P/E ratio of 20.59 and P/S ratio of 7.28.
New Purchase: Mattson Technology Inc. (MTSN)
Bruce Sherman initiated holdings in Semiconductors company Mattson Technology Inc.. His purchase prices were between $9.52 and $10.28, with an estimated average price of $10. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.03%. His holdings were 597,926 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Mattson Technology, Inc. engages in the design, manufacture, and marketing of semiconductor wafer processing equipment used in the fabrication of integrated circuits. Mattson Technology Inc. has a market cap of $547.13 million, its shares were traded at around $10.55 with with P/E ratio of 20.53 and P/S ratio of 1.71.
Reduced: Harrah's Entertainment Inc. (HET)
Bruce Sherman reduced to his holdings in Gambling company Harrah's Entertainment Inc. by 20.22%. His sale prices were between $84.1 and $85.15, with an estimated average price of $84.8. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was 2.85%. Bruce Sherman still held 8,630,377 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Harrah's Entertainment, Inc., through its subsidiary, Harrah's Operating Company, Inc., operates casino entertainment facilities primarily in the United States. Harrah's Entertainment Inc. has a market cap of $15.46 billion, its shares were traded at around $82.57 with with P/E ratio of 24.14 and P/S ratio of 1.50.
Reduced: Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. (LEH)
Bruce Sherman reduced to his holdings in Investment Services company Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. by 41.17%. His sale prices were between $71.12 and $78.87, with an estimated average price of $74.9. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was 1.49%. Bruce Sherman still held 5,932,826 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides various financial services to corporations, governments and municipalities, institutions, and high-net-worth individuals worldwide. Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. has a market cap of $30.84 billion, its shares were traded at around $58.11 with with P/E ratio of 7.79 and P/S ratio of 1.51.
Reduced: Gannett Co. Inc. (GCI)
Bruce Sherman reduced to his holdings in Publishing company Gannett Co. Inc. by 41.85%. His sale prices were between $54.12 and $59.43, with an estimated average price of $57.3. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was 0.69%. Bruce Sherman still held 3,807,486 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Gannett Co., Inc. operates as a news and information company primarily in the United States and the United Kingdom. The company operates in two segments, Newspaper Publishing and Broadcasting. Gannett Co. Inc. has a market cap of $11.06 billion, its shares were traded at around $47.47 with with P/E ratio of 9.86 and P/S ratio of 1.39.
Reduced: New York Times Co. (NYT)
Bruce Sherman reduced to his holdings in Publishing company New York Times Co. by 31.99%. His sale prices were between $23.22 and $26.55, with an estimated average price of $24.9. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was 0.69%. Bruce Sherman still held 7,639,836 shares as of 06/30/2007.
The New York Times Company operates as a diversified media company in the United States. It operates through three segments: News Media, About.com, and Broadcast Media. New York Times Co. has a market cap of $3.16 billion, its shares were traded at around $21.95 with with P/S ratio of 0.99.
Reduced: Bio-rad Laboratories Inc. (BIO)
Bruce Sherman reduced to his holdings in Medical Equipment company Bio-rad Laboratories Inc. by 30.56%. His sale prices were between $70.13 and $74.82, with an estimated average price of $72.4. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was 0.27%. Bruce Sherman still held 987,857 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. and its subsidiaries engage in the development and production of specialty chemicals used in biochemical, pharmaceutical, and other life science research applications in the United States. Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc. has a market cap of $2.27 billion, its shares were traded at around $84.85 with with P/E ratio of 24.86 and P/S ratio of 1.66.
Reduced: Belo Corp. (BLC)
Bruce Sherman reduced to his holdings in Publishing company Belo Corp. by 71.06%. His sale prices were between $18.57 and $22.06, with an estimated average price of $20.3. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was 0.23%. Bruce Sherman still held 4,194,898 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Belo Corp. and its subsidiaries engage in television broadcasting, cable news, newspaper publishing, and interactive media businesses in the United States. Belo Corp. has a market cap of $1.74 billion, its shares were traded at around $17 with with P/E ratio of 14.25 and P/S ratio of 1.08.
Reduced: Steris Corp. (STE)
Bruce Sherman reduced to his holdings in Medical Supplies company Steris Corp. by 32.65%. His sale prices were between $26.35 and $31.1, with an estimated average price of $28.4. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was 0.2%. Bruce Sherman still held 1,836,993 shares as of 06/30/2007.
STERIS Corporation engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of infection prevention, contamination control, microbial reduction, and surgical and critical care support products and services. Steris Corp. has a market cap of $1.83 billion, its shares were traded at around $28.18 with with P/E ratio of 22.89 and P/S ratio of 1.49.
Reduced: Lee Enterprises Inc. (LEE)
Bruce Sherman reduced to his holdings in Publishing company Lee Enterprises Inc. by 29.46%. His sale prices were between $21.1 and $30.48, with an estimated average price of $25.9. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was 0.2%. Bruce Sherman still held 2,658,259 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Lee Enterprises, Incorporated publishes daily newspapers, and weekly classified and specialty publications in the United States. It offers approximately 56 daily newspapers in 23 states; and 300 weekly classified and specialty publications. Lee Enterprises Inc. has a market cap of $886.29 million, its shares were traded at around $19.19 with with P/E ratio of 12.20 and P/S ratio of 0.78.
Reduced: Media General Inc. (MEG)
Bruce Sherman reduced to his holdings in Publishing company Media General Inc. by 66.19%. His sale prices were between $32.85 and $38.47, with an estimated average price of $36.3. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was 0.08%. Bruce Sherman still held 866,710 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Media General, Inc., a communications company, provides news, information, and entertainment through various channels in the United States. It operates in three segments: Publishing, Broadcast, and Interactive Media. Media General Inc. has a market cap of $665.28 million, its shares were traded at around $29.41 with with P/E ratio of 13.59 and P/S ratio of 0.64.
Reduced: Ls Starrett Co. (SCX)
Bruce Sherman reduced to his holdings in Durable Household Products company Ls Starrett Co. by 26.62%. His sale prices were between $15.13 and $18.94, with an estimated average price of $17.6. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was 0.03%. Bruce Sherman still held 446,841 shares as of 06/30/2007.
The L.S. Starrett Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of industrial, professional, and consumer products worldwide. LS Starrett Co. has a market cap of $113.30 million, its shares were traded at around $17.11 with with P/E ratio of 55.55 and P/S ratio of 0.51.
Reduced: Electronics For Imaging, Inc. (EFII)
Bruce Sherman reduced to his holdings in Computer Hardware company Electronics For Imaging, Inc. by 73.02%. His sale prices were between $25.14 and $28.93, with an estimated average price of $27.2. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was 0.01%. Bruce Sherman still held 138,400 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Electronics for Imaging, Inc. (EFI) manufactures digital controllers, format printers and inks, and print management solutions for commercial and enterprise printing worldwide. Electronics for Imaging, Inc. has a market cap of $1.83 billion, its shares were traded at around $26.73 with with P/S ratio of 2.91.
Reduced: Verisign Inc. (VRSN)
Bruce Sherman reduced to his holdings in Software company Verisign Inc. by 99.94%. His sale prices were between $25.65 and $31.72, with an estimated average price of $27.9. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was less than 0.01%. Bruce Sherman still held 9,700 shares as of 06/30/2007.
VeriSign, Inc. provides intelligent infrastructure services that enable and protect interactions of voice and data networks. The company operates through two segments, the Internet Services Group and the Communications Services Group. VeriSign Inc. has a market cap of $7.39 billion, its shares were traded at around $29.67 with with P/E ratio of 170.52 and P/S ratio of 4.69.
Sold Out: Masco Corp. (MAS)
Bruce Sherman sold out his holdings in Building Materials & Fixtures company Masco Corp.. His sale prices were between $26.65 and $30.26, with an estimated average price of $28.5. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was less than 0.01%.
Masco Corporation manufactures, distributes, and installs home improvement and building products primarily in North America. It operates through five segments: Cabinets and Related Products, Plumbing Products, Installation and Other Services etc. Masco Corp. has a market cap of $9.85 billion, its shares were traded at around $26.3 with with P/E ratio of 25.63 and P/S ratio of 0.78.
Sold Out: Pnc Financial Services Group I (PNC)
Bruce Sherman sold out his holdings in Banks company Pnc Financial Services Group I. His sale prices were between $71.34 and $75.18, with an estimated average price of $73.1. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was less than 0.01%.
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. operates as a diversified financial services company in the United States. It offers retail banking, corporate and institutional banking, asset management, and global fund processing services. PNC Financial Services Group I has a market cap of $24.65 billion, its shares were traded at around $72.53 with with P/E ratio of 8.29 and P/S ratio of 3.94.
Sold Out: Ameristar Casinos Inc. (ASCA)
Bruce Sherman sold out his holdings in Gambling company Ameristar Casinos Inc.. His sale prices were between $28.79 and $35.26, with an estimated average price of $31.5. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was less than 0.01%.
Ameristar Casinos, Inc. engages in the development, ownership, and operation of casinos and related hotel, food and beverage, entertainment, and other facilities in the United States. Ameristar Casinos Inc. has a market cap of $1.48 billion, its shares were traded at around $25.7 with with P/E ratio of 18.57 and P/S ratio of 1.42.
Sold Out: American Standard Companies In (ASD)
Bruce Sherman sold out his holdings in Electrical Components & Equipment company American Standard Companies In. His sale prices were between $36.7 and $42.74, with an estimated average price of $40.3. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was less than 0.01%.
American Standard Companies, Inc. engages in the manufacture and sale of air conditioning systems, fixtures and fittings, and vehicle control systems worldwide. American Standard Companies In has a market cap of $6.83 billion, its shares were traded at around $33.4 with with P/E ratio of 11.19 and P/S ratio of 0.59.
Sold Out: Bally Technologies, Inc. (BYI)
Bruce Sherman sold out his holdings in Gambling company Bally Technologies, Inc.. His sale prices were between $22.77 and $27.82, with an estimated average price of $25. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was less than 0.01%.
No business summary available for BYI. Bally Technologies, Inc. has a market cap of $ million, its shares were traded at around $27.03 .
Sold Out: Commerce Bancshares Inc. (mo) (CBSH)
Bruce Sherman sold out his holdings in Banks company Commerce Bancshares Inc. (mo). His sale prices were between $45.1 and $48.23, with an estimated average price of $46.9. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was less than 0.01%.
Commerce Bancshares, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides various banking services to individuals and businesses. The company's activities include underwriting credit life and credit accident and health insurance; selling property and casualty insurance. Commerce Bancshares Inc. (MO) has a market cap of $3.28 billion, its shares were traded at around $47.76 with with P/E ratio of 15.45 and P/S ratio of 3.76.
Sold Out: Coast Financial Holdings Inc. (CFHI)
Bruce Sherman sold out his holdings in Banks company Coast Financial Holdings Inc.. His sale prices were between $2.48 and $7.07, with an estimated average price of $4.6. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was less than 0.01%.
Coast Financial Holdings, Inc. operates as the holding company for Coast Bank of Florida that provides various consumer and commercial banking services to individuals and small to medium sized businesses in Florida. Coast Financial Holdings Inc. has a market cap of $17.57 million, its shares were traded at around $2.7. .
Bruce Sherman buys Motorola Inc., Tibco Software Inc., Checkfree Corp., Broadridge Fin Sol, Trustco Bank Corp. Ny, Mattson Technology Inc., sells Bandag, Incorporated Class A, Masco Corp., Federated Department Stores In, Coast Financial Holdings Inc., Commerce Bancshares Inc. (mo), Bally Technologies, Inc., Td Banknorth Inc., American Standard Companies In, Ameristar Casinos Inc., Netbank Inc., Pnc Financial Services Group I, Webmethods Inc. during the 3-months ended 06/30/2007, according to the most recent filings of his investment company, Private Capital Management. Bruce Sherman owns 116 stocks with a total value of $21.4 billion. These are the details of the buys and sells.
New Purchases: BR, CKFR, MOT, MTSN, TIBX, TRST,
Added Positions: ABCW, ASFI, BHLB, CCBG, CHZ, DDE, ESBK, FCNCA, FULT, GBCI, GBL, HBAN, MENT, NTRS, RCL, STSA, VLY, WFBC, YANB,
Reduced Positions: BIO, BLC, EFII, GCI, HET, LEE, LEH, MEG, NYT, SCX, STE, VRSN,
Sold Out: ASCA, ASD, BYI, CBSH, CFHI, MAS, PNC,
Added: Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL, Financial)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Recreational Products company Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. by 253.18%. His purchase prices were between $40.87 and $43.55, with an estimated average price of $42.2. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 1.51%. His holdings were 10,469,940 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd. operates in cruise vacation industry worldwide. It operates three cruise brands: Royal Caribbean International (RCI), Celebrity Cruises, and Pullmantur Cruises. Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. has a market cap of $8.64 billion, its shares were traded at around $38.7 with with P/E ratio of 15.80 and P/S ratio of 1.47.
Added: Northern Trust Corp. (NTRS, Financial)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Banks company Northern Trust Corp. by 125.51%. His purchase prices were between $60.81 and $65.37, with an estimated average price of $63.8. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 1.41%. His holdings were 8,479,825 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Northern Trust Corporation operates as the holding company for The Northern Trust Company (bank) that provides a range of banking and financial services in the United States and internationally. Northern Trust Corp. has a market cap of $14.27 billion, its shares were traded at around $64.85 with with P/E ratio of 19.85 and P/S ratio of 4.42.
Added: Huntington Bancshares Inc. (md (HBAN, Financial)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Banks company Huntington Bancshares Inc. (md by 63.25%. His purchase prices were between $21.41 and $22.52, with an estimated average price of $22.1. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.22%. His holdings were 5,466,793 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Huntington Bancshares Incorporated operates as the holding company for The Huntington National Bank that provides retail and commercial financial products and services. Huntington Bancshares Inc. (MD has a market cap of $6.63 billion, its shares were traded at around $18.13 with with P/E ratio of 10.31 and P/S ratio of 4.41.
Added: Mentor Graphics Corp. (MENT, Financial)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Software company Mentor Graphics Corp. by 28.53%. His purchase prices were between $12.99 and $17.33, with an estimated average price of $15. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.17%. His holdings were 12,381,009 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Mentor Graphics Corporation provides electronic design automation systems used to automate the design, analysis, and testing of electronic hardware and embedded systems software in electronic systems and components worldwide. Mentor Graphics Corp. has a market cap of $1.04 billion, its shares were traded at around $12.21 with .
Added: Fulton Financial Corp. (FULT, Financial)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Banks company Fulton Financial Corp. by 71.59%. His purchase prices were between $14.27 and $15.17, with an estimated average price of $14.7. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.17%. His holdings were 6,101,394 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Fulton Financial Corporation operates as a holding company for Fulton Bank that offers retail and commercial banking services in central and eastern Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, and Virginia. Fulton Financial Corp. has a market cap of $2.66 billion, its shares were traded at around $15.34 with with P/E ratio of 15.26 and P/S ratio of 4.09.
Added: Glacier Bancorp Inc. (GBCI, Financial)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Banks company Glacier Bancorp Inc. by 56.91%. His purchase prices were between $20.68 and $23.95, with an estimated average price of $22. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.16%. His holdings were 4,754,221 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Glacier Bancorp, Inc. operates as a multi-bank holding company, which provides commercial banking services in Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Utah, and Washington. Glacier Bancorp Inc. has a market cap of $1.25 billion, its shares were traded at around $23.39 with with P/E ratio of 18.73 and P/S ratio of 5.33.
Added: Chittenden Corp. (vt) (CHZ, Financial)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Banks company Chittenden Corp. (vt) by 35.8%. His purchase prices were between $27.79 and $34.87, with an estimated average price of $29.6. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.16%. His holdings were 3,760,774 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Chittenden Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides various financial products and services in the United States. It offers a range of deposit products, including interest-bearing deposits and noninterest-bearing demand deposits, money market. Chittenden Corp. (VT) has a market cap of $1.59 billion, its shares were traded at around $34.27 with with P/E ratio of 21.54 and P/S ratio of 5.29.
Added: Valley National Bancorp (VLY, Financial)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Banks company Valley National Bancorp by 32.11%. His purchase prices were between $22.42 and $24.45, with an estimated average price of $23.9. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.14%. His holdings were 5,391,477 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Valley National Bancorp operates as the holding company for Valley National Bank, which provides commercial and retail banking services. Its services include acceptance of demand, savings, and time deposits; extension of consumer, real estate, etc. Valley National Bancorp has a market cap of $2.79 billion, its shares were traded at around $23.24 with with P/E ratio of 16.54 and P/S ratio of 5.81.
Added: Asta Funding Inc. (ASFI, Financial)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Consumer Finance company Asta Funding Inc. by 44.07%. His purchase prices were between $38.12 and $44.22, with an estimated average price of $41.4. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.13%. His holdings were 2,468,015 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Asta Funding, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages the purchase, management, and liquidation of performing and non-performing consumer receivables. Asta Funding Inc. has a market cap of $500.87 million, its shares were traded at around $36 with with P/E ratio of 10.01 and P/S ratio of 4.22.
Added: Sterling Financial Corp. (STSA, Financial)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Banks company Sterling Financial Corp. by 28.19%. His purchase prices were between $29.33 and $30.86, with an estimated average price of $30. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.13%. His holdings were 4,273,094 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Sterling Financial Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Sterling Savings Bank (bank) that provides various commercial banking services to small- and medium-sized businesses, and individuals. Sterling Financial Corp. has a market cap of $1.44 billion, its shares were traded at around $27.96 with with P/E ratio of 13.31 and P/S ratio of 3.54.
Added: Dover Downs Gaming & Entertain (DDE, Financial)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Gambling company Dover Downs Gaming & Entertain by 843.85%. His purchase prices were between $12.2 and $15.04, with an estimated average price of $13.9. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.1%. His holdings were 1,526,200 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Dover Downs Gaming & Entertainment, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as a gaming and entertainment company in the United States. Its operations consist of Dover Downs Slots, a 97,000 square foot video lottery casino complex. Dover Downs Gaming & Entertain has a market cap of $338.58 million, its shares were traded at around $10.37 with with P/E ratio of 13.03 and P/S ratio of 1.42.
Added: Anchor Bancorp Wisconsin Inc. (ABCW)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Banks company Anchor Bancorp Wisconsin Inc. by 91.06%. His purchase prices were between $26.42 and $28.51, with an estimated average price of $27.8. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.08%. His holdings were 1,428,589 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Anchor Bancorp Wisconsin, Inc. operates as the holding company for AnchorBank, fsb that provides various financial services in Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, and Illinois. Anchor Bancorp Wisconsin Inc. has a market cap of $589.74 million, its shares were traded at around $27.62 with with P/E ratio of 15.60 and P/S ratio of 3.26.
Added: Capital City Bank Group Inc. (CCBG)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Banks company Capital City Bank Group Inc. by 49.65%. His purchase prices were between $29.3 and $32.7, with an estimated average price of $31.2. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.08%. His holdings were 1,547,869 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Capital City Bank Group, Inc. operates as the holding company for Capital City Bank that offers commercial and retail banking services in Florida, Georgia, and Alabama. Capital City Bank Group Inc. has a market cap of $582.90 million, its shares were traded at around $32.91 with with P/E ratio of 18.71 and P/S ratio of 3.44.
Added: Yardville National Bancorp (YANB)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Banks company Yardville National Bancorp by 55.28%. His purchase prices were between $34.37 and $37.16, with an estimated average price of $35.5. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.05%. His holdings were 858,767 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Yardville National Bancorp operates as the holding company for The Yardville National Bank that offers general commercial and retail banking services. It provides a range of lending, deposit and other financial products and services. Yardville National Bancorp has a market cap of $387.06 million, its shares were traded at around $34.59 with with P/E ratio of 119.28 and P/S ratio of 5.25.
Added: First Citizens Bancshares Inc. (FCNCA)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Banks company First Citizens Bancshares Inc. by 25.86%. His purchase prices were between $185.97 and $208.7, with an estimated average price of $196.7. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.04%. His holdings were 236,491 shares as of 06/30/2007.
First Citizens Bancshares, Inc. operates as the holding company for First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company and IronStone Bank that provides various commercial banking services to retail and commercial customers in the United States. First Citizens Bancshares Inc. has a market cap of $1.9 billion, its shares were traded at around $182.04 with with P/E ratio of 15.08 and P/S ratio of 2.41.
Added: Gamco Investors, Inc. (GBL)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Asset Managers company Gamco Investors, Inc. by 47.1%. His purchase prices were between $43.86 and $56.72, with an estimated average price of $49.6. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.02%. His holdings were 213,000 shares as of 06/30/2007.
GAMCO Investors, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides investment advisory services primarily in the United States. The company offers its advisory services to a range of investors, including high net worth individuals, corporate pension etc. GAMCO Investors, Inc. has a market cap of $1.48 billion, its shares were traded at around $52.69 with with P/E ratio of 18.57 and P/S ratio of 5.25.
Added: Willow Financl Bncp (WFBC)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Banks company Willow Financl Bncp by 33.67%. His purchase prices were between $11.26 and $12.87, with an estimated average price of $12. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.02%. His holdings were 1,417,070 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Willow Financial Bancorp, Inc. operates as the holding company for Willow Financial Bank (bank) that provides commercial banking services in Pennsylvania. WILLOW FINANCL BNCP has a market cap of $207.63 million, its shares were traded at around $11.92 with with P/E ratio of 19.64 and P/S ratio of 3.44.
Added: Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. - (BHLB)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Banks company Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. - by 21.16%. His purchase prices were between $31.86 and $33.33, with an estimated average price of $32.6. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.01%. His holdings were 554,733 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. operates as the holding company for Berkshire Bank that provides community banking services primarily in western Massachusetts and northeastern New York. Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. - has a market cap of $267.74 million, its shares were traded at around $30.28 with with P/E ratio of 23.11 and P/S ratio of 3.66.
Added: Elmira Savings Bank (ESBK)
Bruce Sherman added to his holdings in Banks company Elmira Savings Bank by 46.52%. His purchase prices were between $22.75 and $26.77, with an estimated average price of $24.2. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was less than 0.01%. His holdings were 125,886 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Elmira Savings Bank operates as an independent community bank serving consumers and businesses in the United States. It provides retail banking, business banking, and consumer and business loans. Elmira Savings Bank has a market cap of $29.37 million, its shares were traded at around $20.2 with with P/E ratio of 18.17 and P/S ratio of 2.60.
New Purchase: Motorola Inc. (MOT)
Bruce Sherman initiated holdings in Telecom Equipment company Motorola Inc.. His purchase prices were between $17.52 and $18.74, with an estimated average price of $18. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 1.77%. His holdings were 21,460,200 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Motorola, Inc. provides wireless and broadband communication products worldwide. It operates through three segments: Mobile Devices, Home and Networks Mobility, and Enterprise Mobility Solutions. Motorola Inc. has a market cap of $37.41 billion, its shares were traded at around $16.31 with with P/E ratio of 28.37 and P/S ratio of 0.91.
New Purchase: Tibco Software Inc. (TIBX)
Bruce Sherman initiated holdings in Software company Tibco Software Inc.. His purchase prices were between $8.75 and $9.49, with an estimated average price of $9.1. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.64%. His holdings were 15,215,400 shares as of 06/30/2007.
TIBCO Software, Inc. operates as a business integration and process management software company. It offers software that enables interoperability between applications and information sources, co-ordinates processes that span systems and people, etc. Tibco Software Inc. has a market cap of $1.53 billion, its shares were traded at around $7.66 with with P/E ratio of 26.41 and P/S ratio of 2.79.
New Purchase: Checkfree Corp. (CKFR)
Bruce Sherman initiated holdings in Business Support Services company Checkfree Corp.. His purchase prices were between $34.48 and $40.9, with an estimated average price of $37.7. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.43%. His holdings were 2,312,536 shares as of 06/30/2007.
CheckFree Corporation, an electronic payment processing company, provides financial electronic commerce products and services. It operates in three divisions: Electronic Commerce, Software, and Investment Services. Checkfree Corp. has a market cap of $3.96 billion, its shares were traded at around $45.03 with with P/E ratio of 32.89 and P/S ratio of 4.03.
New Purchase: Broadridge Fin Sol (BR)
Bruce Sherman initiated holdings in Financial Administration company Broadridge Fin Sol. His purchase prices were between $19.08 and $21.36, with an estimated average price of $20. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.12%. His holdings were 1,307,796 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. provides technology-based outsourcing solutions to the financial services industry. Its integrated systems and services include investor communication, securities processing, and securities clearing and operations. BROADRIDGE FIN SOL has a market cap of $2.44 billion, its shares were traded at around $17.5 with with P/E ratio of 12.20 and P/S ratio of 1.15.
New Purchase: Trustco Bank Corp. Ny (TRST)
Bruce Sherman initiated holdings in Banks company Trustco Bank Corp. Ny. His purchase prices were between $9.26 and $10, with an estimated average price of $9.5. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.04%. His holdings were 889,200 shares as of 06/30/2007.
TrustCo Bank Corp. NY operates as the holding company for TrustCo Bank that provides personal and business banking services for individuals, partnerships, and corporations. TrustCo Bank Corp. NY has a market cap of $841.67 million, its shares were traded at around $11.22 with with P/E ratio of 20.59 and P/S ratio of 7.28.
New Purchase: Mattson Technology Inc. (MTSN)
Bruce Sherman initiated holdings in Semiconductors company Mattson Technology Inc.. His purchase prices were between $9.52 and $10.28, with an estimated average price of $10. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.03%. His holdings were 597,926 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Mattson Technology, Inc. engages in the design, manufacture, and marketing of semiconductor wafer processing equipment used in the fabrication of integrated circuits. Mattson Technology Inc. has a market cap of $547.13 million, its shares were traded at around $10.55 with with P/E ratio of 20.53 and P/S ratio of 1.71.
Reduced: Harrah's Entertainment Inc. (HET)
Bruce Sherman reduced to his holdings in Gambling company Harrah's Entertainment Inc. by 20.22%. His sale prices were between $84.1 and $85.15, with an estimated average price of $84.8. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was 2.85%. Bruce Sherman still held 8,630,377 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Harrah's Entertainment, Inc., through its subsidiary, Harrah's Operating Company, Inc., operates casino entertainment facilities primarily in the United States. Harrah's Entertainment Inc. has a market cap of $15.46 billion, its shares were traded at around $82.57 with with P/E ratio of 24.14 and P/S ratio of 1.50.
Reduced: Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. (LEH)
Bruce Sherman reduced to his holdings in Investment Services company Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. by 41.17%. His sale prices were between $71.12 and $78.87, with an estimated average price of $74.9. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was 1.49%. Bruce Sherman still held 5,932,826 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides various financial services to corporations, governments and municipalities, institutions, and high-net-worth individuals worldwide. Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. has a market cap of $30.84 billion, its shares were traded at around $58.11 with with P/E ratio of 7.79 and P/S ratio of 1.51.
Reduced: Gannett Co. Inc. (GCI)
Bruce Sherman reduced to his holdings in Publishing company Gannett Co. Inc. by 41.85%. His sale prices were between $54.12 and $59.43, with an estimated average price of $57.3. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was 0.69%. Bruce Sherman still held 3,807,486 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Gannett Co., Inc. operates as a news and information company primarily in the United States and the United Kingdom. The company operates in two segments, Newspaper Publishing and Broadcasting. Gannett Co. Inc. has a market cap of $11.06 billion, its shares were traded at around $47.47 with with P/E ratio of 9.86 and P/S ratio of 1.39.
Reduced: New York Times Co. (NYT)
Bruce Sherman reduced to his holdings in Publishing company New York Times Co. by 31.99%. His sale prices were between $23.22 and $26.55, with an estimated average price of $24.9. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was 0.69%. Bruce Sherman still held 7,639,836 shares as of 06/30/2007.
The New York Times Company operates as a diversified media company in the United States. It operates through three segments: News Media, About.com, and Broadcast Media. New York Times Co. has a market cap of $3.16 billion, its shares were traded at around $21.95 with with P/S ratio of 0.99.
Reduced: Bio-rad Laboratories Inc. (BIO)
Bruce Sherman reduced to his holdings in Medical Equipment company Bio-rad Laboratories Inc. by 30.56%. His sale prices were between $70.13 and $74.82, with an estimated average price of $72.4. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was 0.27%. Bruce Sherman still held 987,857 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. and its subsidiaries engage in the development and production of specialty chemicals used in biochemical, pharmaceutical, and other life science research applications in the United States. Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc. has a market cap of $2.27 billion, its shares were traded at around $84.85 with with P/E ratio of 24.86 and P/S ratio of 1.66.
Reduced: Belo Corp. (BLC)
Bruce Sherman reduced to his holdings in Publishing company Belo Corp. by 71.06%. His sale prices were between $18.57 and $22.06, with an estimated average price of $20.3. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was 0.23%. Bruce Sherman still held 4,194,898 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Belo Corp. and its subsidiaries engage in television broadcasting, cable news, newspaper publishing, and interactive media businesses in the United States. Belo Corp. has a market cap of $1.74 billion, its shares were traded at around $17 with with P/E ratio of 14.25 and P/S ratio of 1.08.
Reduced: Steris Corp. (STE)
Bruce Sherman reduced to his holdings in Medical Supplies company Steris Corp. by 32.65%. His sale prices were between $26.35 and $31.1, with an estimated average price of $28.4. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was 0.2%. Bruce Sherman still held 1,836,993 shares as of 06/30/2007.
STERIS Corporation engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of infection prevention, contamination control, microbial reduction, and surgical and critical care support products and services. Steris Corp. has a market cap of $1.83 billion, its shares were traded at around $28.18 with with P/E ratio of 22.89 and P/S ratio of 1.49.
Reduced: Lee Enterprises Inc. (LEE)
Bruce Sherman reduced to his holdings in Publishing company Lee Enterprises Inc. by 29.46%. His sale prices were between $21.1 and $30.48, with an estimated average price of $25.9. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was 0.2%. Bruce Sherman still held 2,658,259 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Lee Enterprises, Incorporated publishes daily newspapers, and weekly classified and specialty publications in the United States. It offers approximately 56 daily newspapers in 23 states; and 300 weekly classified and specialty publications. Lee Enterprises Inc. has a market cap of $886.29 million, its shares were traded at around $19.19 with with P/E ratio of 12.20 and P/S ratio of 0.78.
Reduced: Media General Inc. (MEG)
Bruce Sherman reduced to his holdings in Publishing company Media General Inc. by 66.19%. His sale prices were between $32.85 and $38.47, with an estimated average price of $36.3. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was 0.08%. Bruce Sherman still held 866,710 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Media General, Inc., a communications company, provides news, information, and entertainment through various channels in the United States. It operates in three segments: Publishing, Broadcast, and Interactive Media. Media General Inc. has a market cap of $665.28 million, its shares were traded at around $29.41 with with P/E ratio of 13.59 and P/S ratio of 0.64.
Reduced: Ls Starrett Co. (SCX)
Bruce Sherman reduced to his holdings in Durable Household Products company Ls Starrett Co. by 26.62%. His sale prices were between $15.13 and $18.94, with an estimated average price of $17.6. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was 0.03%. Bruce Sherman still held 446,841 shares as of 06/30/2007.
The L.S. Starrett Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of industrial, professional, and consumer products worldwide. LS Starrett Co. has a market cap of $113.30 million, its shares were traded at around $17.11 with with P/E ratio of 55.55 and P/S ratio of 0.51.
Reduced: Electronics For Imaging, Inc. (EFII)
Bruce Sherman reduced to his holdings in Computer Hardware company Electronics For Imaging, Inc. by 73.02%. His sale prices were between $25.14 and $28.93, with an estimated average price of $27.2. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was 0.01%. Bruce Sherman still held 138,400 shares as of 06/30/2007.
Electronics for Imaging, Inc. (EFI) manufactures digital controllers, format printers and inks, and print management solutions for commercial and enterprise printing worldwide. Electronics for Imaging, Inc. has a market cap of $1.83 billion, its shares were traded at around $26.73 with with P/S ratio of 2.91.
Reduced: Verisign Inc. (VRSN)
Bruce Sherman reduced to his holdings in Software company Verisign Inc. by 99.94%. His sale prices were between $25.65 and $31.72, with an estimated average price of $27.9. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was less than 0.01%. Bruce Sherman still held 9,700 shares as of 06/30/2007.
VeriSign, Inc. provides intelligent infrastructure services that enable and protect interactions of voice and data networks. The company operates through two segments, the Internet Services Group and the Communications Services Group. VeriSign Inc. has a market cap of $7.39 billion, its shares were traded at around $29.67 with with P/E ratio of 170.52 and P/S ratio of 4.69.
Sold Out: Masco Corp. (MAS)
Bruce Sherman sold out his holdings in Building Materials & Fixtures company Masco Corp.. His sale prices were between $26.65 and $30.26, with an estimated average price of $28.5. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was less than 0.01%.
Masco Corporation manufactures, distributes, and installs home improvement and building products primarily in North America. It operates through five segments: Cabinets and Related Products, Plumbing Products, Installation and Other Services etc. Masco Corp. has a market cap of $9.85 billion, its shares were traded at around $26.3 with with P/E ratio of 25.63 and P/S ratio of 0.78.
Sold Out: Pnc Financial Services Group I (PNC)
Bruce Sherman sold out his holdings in Banks company Pnc Financial Services Group I. His sale prices were between $71.34 and $75.18, with an estimated average price of $73.1. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was less than 0.01%.
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. operates as a diversified financial services company in the United States. It offers retail banking, corporate and institutional banking, asset management, and global fund processing services. PNC Financial Services Group I has a market cap of $24.65 billion, its shares were traded at around $72.53 with with P/E ratio of 8.29 and P/S ratio of 3.94.
Sold Out: Ameristar Casinos Inc. (ASCA)
Bruce Sherman sold out his holdings in Gambling company Ameristar Casinos Inc.. His sale prices were between $28.79 and $35.26, with an estimated average price of $31.5. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was less than 0.01%.
Ameristar Casinos, Inc. engages in the development, ownership, and operation of casinos and related hotel, food and beverage, entertainment, and other facilities in the United States. Ameristar Casinos Inc. has a market cap of $1.48 billion, its shares were traded at around $25.7 with with P/E ratio of 18.57 and P/S ratio of 1.42.
Sold Out: American Standard Companies In (ASD)
Bruce Sherman sold out his holdings in Electrical Components & Equipment company American Standard Companies In. His sale prices were between $36.7 and $42.74, with an estimated average price of $40.3. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was less than 0.01%.
American Standard Companies, Inc. engages in the manufacture and sale of air conditioning systems, fixtures and fittings, and vehicle control systems worldwide. American Standard Companies In has a market cap of $6.83 billion, its shares were traded at around $33.4 with with P/E ratio of 11.19 and P/S ratio of 0.59.
Sold Out: Bally Technologies, Inc. (BYI)
Bruce Sherman sold out his holdings in Gambling company Bally Technologies, Inc.. His sale prices were between $22.77 and $27.82, with an estimated average price of $25. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was less than 0.01%.
No business summary available for BYI. Bally Technologies, Inc. has a market cap of $ million, its shares were traded at around $27.03 .
Sold Out: Commerce Bancshares Inc. (mo) (CBSH)
Bruce Sherman sold out his holdings in Banks company Commerce Bancshares Inc. (mo). His sale prices were between $45.1 and $48.23, with an estimated average price of $46.9. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was less than 0.01%.
Commerce Bancshares, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides various banking services to individuals and businesses. The company's activities include underwriting credit life and credit accident and health insurance; selling property and casualty insurance. Commerce Bancshares Inc. (MO) has a market cap of $3.28 billion, its shares were traded at around $47.76 with with P/E ratio of 15.45 and P/S ratio of 3.76.
Sold Out: Coast Financial Holdings Inc. (CFHI)
Bruce Sherman sold out his holdings in Banks company Coast Financial Holdings Inc.. His sale prices were between $2.48 and $7.07, with an estimated average price of $4.6. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was less than 0.01%.
Coast Financial Holdings, Inc. operates as the holding company for Coast Bank of Florida that provides various consumer and commercial banking services to individuals and small to medium sized businesses in Florida. Coast Financial Holdings Inc. has a market cap of $17.57 million, its shares were traded at around $2.7. .
