Dell Inc. (DELL): Chairman and CEO, 10% Owner Michael S Dell Bought 10,437,000 Shares
Chairman and CEO, 10% Owner of Dell Inc. (DELL) Michael S Dell bought 10,437,000 shares on 03/18/2011 at an average price of $15.06. Dell Inc. is a premier provider of products and services required for customers worldwide to build their information-technology and Internet infrastructures. Dell Inc. has a market cap of $29.07 billion; its shares were traded at around $15.06 with a P/E ratio of 9.4 and P/S ratio of 0.5. Dell Inc. had an annual average earnings growth of 4.2% over the past 10 years.
DELL recently reported its fiscal year 2010 fourth quarter results. Revenue for enterprise solutions and services grew 7 percent to $4.6 billion in the quarter and now represents 29 percent of the company’s consolidated revenue.
Joel Greenblatt bought 237,869 shares in the quarter that ended on 12/31/2010, which is 1.05% of the $306 million portfolio of Gotham Capital. George Soros owns 42,100 shares as of 12/31/2010, an increase of 198.58% from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 0.01% of the $7.69 billion portfolio of Soros Fund Management LLC.
Buy: Director James Breyer bought 20,000 shares of DELL stock on 02/09/2011 at the average price of 13.91. James Breyer owns at least 165,399 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 8.27% since. There are mixed trades from other insiders.
KSwiss Inc. (KSWS): President & CEO, 10% Owner Steven B Nichols Bought 50,000 Shares
President & CEO, 10% Owner of KSwiss Inc. (KSWS) Steven B Nichols bought 50,000 shares on 03/17/2011 at an average price of $10.06. K-Swiss Inc. designs, develops and markets a growing array of athleticfootwear for high performance sports use, fitness activities and casual wear. Kswiss Inc. has a market cap of $355.9 million; its shares were traded at around $10.06 with and P/S ratio of 1.7.
Third Avenue Management owns 3,925,254 shares as of 12/31/2010, which accounts for 0.95% of the $5.17 billion portfolio of Third Avenue Management. Charles Brandes sold out his holdings in the quarter that ended on 12/31/2010.
Sell: Vice President Finance/CFO George Powlick sold 80,000 shares of KSWS stock on 12/10/2010 at the average price of 12.33. George Powlick owns at least 197,136 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 18.41% since. There are mixed trades from other insiders.
Sanders Morris Harris Group Inc. (SMHG): CEO George L Ball Bought 55,000 Shares
CEO of Sanders Morris Harris Group Inc. (SMHG) George L Ball bought 55,000 shares during the past week at an average price of $7.8. Sanders Morris Harris Group is a diversified financial services holding company based in Houston, Texas that provides investment banking services. Sanders Morris Harris Group Inc. has a market cap of $225.3 million; its shares were traded at around $7.8 with a P/E ratio of 64.9 and P/S ratio of 1.4. The dividend yield of Sanders Morris Harris Group Inc. stocks is 2.5%. Sanders Morris Harris Group Inc. had an annual average earnings growth of 7.9% over the past 10 years.
SMHG recently reported fourth quarter earnings from continuing operations of $4.2 million, or $0.15 per share. Earnings per share were $0.18, aided by higher values of its partnerships and other assets. Total client assets rose to $17.1 billion, up 52% from the end of 2009, bolstered by the acquisition of a 50.1% interest in Global Financial Services.
Mario Gabelli owns 72,300 shares as of 12/31/2010, which accounts for less than 0.01% of the $26.72 billion portfolio of GAMCO Investors.
Buy: Director Scott Mcclelland bought 5,000 shares of SMHG stock on 03/21/2011 at the average price of 7.19. Scott Mcclelland owns at least 33,758 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 8.48% since. Other insiders have also increased their positions in the company.
Winmark Corp. (WINA): Chairman & CEO, 10% Owner John L Morgan Bought 8,000 Shares
Chairman & CEO, 10% Owner of Winmark Corp. (WINA) John L Morgan bought 8,000 shares during the past week at an average price of $42.94. Winmark Corporation is a franchise company that franchises seven retail concepts which buy, sell, trade and consign merchandise. Winmark Corp. has a market cap of $213.7 million; its shares were traded at around $42.94 with a P/E ratio of 21.8 and P/S ratio of 5.2. The dividend yield of Winmark Corp. stocks is 0.2%. Winmark Corp. had an annual average earnings growth of 13% over the past 10 years.
WINA recently reported net income for the year ended December 25, 2010 of $10,329,000 or $1.98 per share diluted, compared to net income of $5,849,000 or $1.10 per share diluted, in 2009. The fourth quarter 2010 net income was $3,119,200 or $.60 per share diluted, compared to net income of $1,460,500, or $.28 per share diluted, for the same period last year. Revenues for the year ended December 25, 2010 were $41,203,600, up from $37,296,000 in 2009.
Buy: President, Winmark Capital Steven C Zola bought 2,000 shares of WINA stock on 01/24/2011 at the average price of 33.64. Steven C Zola owns at least 14,141 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 27.65% since. There are mixed trades from other insiders.
China TransInfo Technology Corp. (CTFO): CEO and President, 10% Owner Shudong Xia Bought 66,400 Shares
CEO and President, 10% Owner of China TransInfo Technology Corp. (CTFO) Shudong Xia bought 66,400 shares during the past week at an average price of $4.85. CHINA TRANSINFO, through its subsidiary Beijing PKU ChinaFront High Technology Co. China Transinfo Technology Corp. has a market cap of $122.4 million; its shares were traded at around $4.85 with a P/E ratio of 8 and P/S ratio of 1.9.
Sell: Vice President Zhiping Zhang sold 10,000 shares of CTFO stock on 12/10/2010 at the average price of 4.71. Zhiping Zhang owns at least 628,088 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 2.97% since. Other insiders have also decreased their positions in the company.







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