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DST Systems Inc. (DST) CEO of subsidiary Thomas R Abraham sells 1,500 Shares

Dec 02, 2011 | About:
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CEO of subsidiary of DST Systems Inc. (DST) Thomas R Abraham sells 1,500 shares of DST on 12/02/2011 at an average price of $47.81 a share.

Dst Systems Inc. has a market cap of $2.2 billion; its shares were traded at around $47.37 with a P/E ratio of 11.6 and P/S ratio of 0.9. The dividend yield of Dst Systems Inc. stocks is 1.5%. Dst Systems Inc. had an annual average earning growth of 12.8% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Dst Systems Inc. the business predictability rank of 3.5-star.

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


CEO Recent Trades:


  • CEO of subsidiary Thomas R Abraham sold 5,000 shares of DST stock on 06/13/2011 at the average price of 47.66. Thomas R Abraham owns at least 24,092 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 0.61% since.

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




Directors and Officers Recent Trades:


  • Director Lawrence M Higby bought 500 shares of DST stock on 08/18/2011 at the average price of 45. Lawrence M Higby owns at least 3,717 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 5.27% since.
  • Director Lawrence M Higby bought 500 shares of DST stock on 08/12/2011 at the average price of 46.5. Lawrence M Higby owns at least 3,217 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 1.87% since.
  • Director A Edward Allinson bought 1,000 shares of DST stock on 08/10/2011 at the average price of 44.28. A Edward Allinson owns at least 65,050 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 6.98% since.


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

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