Twin Disc Inc. (TWIN) CFO/VP Finance/Treasurer Christopher J Eperjesy sells 7,500 Shares

CFO/VP Finance/Treasurer of Twin Disc Inc. (TWIN) Christopher J Eperjesy sells 7,500 shares of TWIN on 08/26/2011 at an average price of $34.49 a share.

Twin Disc Inc. has a market cap of $439.4 million; its shares were traded at around $38.69 with a P/E ratio of 20.8 and P/S ratio of 1.4. The dividend yield of Twin Disc Inc. stocks is 0.8%. Twin Disc Inc. had an annual average earning growth of 17.9% over the past 10 years.

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

CEO Recent Trades:

• Chairman and CEO, 10% Owner Michael E Batten sold 16,000 shares of TWIN stock on 07/01/2011 at the average price of 38.54. Michael E Batten owns at least 1,036,450 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 0.39% since.

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

Directors and Officers Recent Trades:

• VP-Int'l Distribution Henri Claude Fabry bought 1,000 shares of TWIN stock on 05/11/2011 at the average price of 32.59. Henri Claude Fabry owns at least 23,608 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 18.72% since.
• VP-Engineering Dean Bratel sold 1,500 shares of TWIN stock on 08/08/2011 at the average price of 34.61. Dean Bratel owns at least 24,763 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 11.79% since.
• Executive Vice President James E Feiertag sold 10,000 shares of TWIN stock on 08/05/2011 at the average price of 37.5. James E Feiertag owns at least 43,649 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 3.17% since.
• Corporate Controller Jeffrey Scott Knutson sold 1,691 shares of TWIN stock on 08/05/2011 at the average price of 37.5. Jeffrey Scott Knutson owns at least 16,474 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 3.17% since.
• Director David B Rayburn sold 4,000 shares of TWIN stock on 06/07/2011 at the average price of 32.11. David B Rayburn owns at least 16,348 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 20.49% since.

For the complete insider trading history of TWIN, click here.

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1. As legendary investor Peter Lynch said: "Insiders might sell their shares for any number of reasons, but they buy them for only one: they think the price will rise."
2. TOP EXECUTIVES like CEOs and CFOs are savvy buyers of their companies' shares. One long-term study showed that they beat the market on average by six percentage points a year.
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