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Qualstar Corp. (QBAK) CEO William J Gervais buys 63,000 Shares

Dec 12, 2011 | About:
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President & CEO, 10% Owner of Qualstar Corp. (QBAK) William J Gervais buys 63,000 shares of QBAK on 12/09/2011 at an average price of $1.8 a share.

Qualstar Corp. has a market cap of $22.06 million; its shares were traded at around $1.8 with and P/S ratio of 1.21.

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


CEO Recent Trades:


  • President & CEO, 10% Owner William J Gervais bought 6,000 shares of QBAK stock on 11/22/2011 at the average price of 1.86. William J Gervais owns at least 3,244,364 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 3.23% since.
  • President & CEO, 10% Owner William J Gervais bought 1,500 shares of QBAK stock on 09/15/2011 at the average price of 2.02. William J Gervais owns at least 3,238,364 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 10.89% since.
  • President & CEO, 10% Owner William J Gervais bought 15,000 shares of QBAK stock on 09/14/2011 at the average price of 2. William J Gervais owns at least 3,236,864 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 10% since.

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




Directors and Officers Recent Trades:


  • 10% Owner Capital Group Inc Bkf bought 20,720 shares of QBAK stock on 11/25/2011 at the average price of 1.82. Capital Group Inc Bkf owns at least 1,757,832 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 1.1% since.
  • 10% Owner Capital Group Inc Bkf bought 3,565 shares of QBAK stock on 11/21/2011 at the average price of 1.81. Capital Group Inc Bkf owns at least 1,737,112 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 0.55% since.
  • 10% Owner Capital Group Inc Bkf bought 10,200 shares of QBAK stock on 11/16/2011 at the average price of 1.87. Capital Group Inc Bkf owns at least 1,733,547 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 3.74% since.
  • 10% Owner Capital Group Inc Bkf bought 2,593 shares of QBAK stock on 11/09/2011 at the average price of 1.88. Capital Group Inc Bkf owns at least 1,723,347 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 4.26% since.
  • 10% Owner Capital Group Inc Bkf bought 2,505 shares of QBAK stock on 10/10/2011 at the average price of 1.96. Capital Group Inc Bkf owns at least 1,720,744 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 8.16% since.


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

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