President & CEO of Jos. A. Bank Clothiers Inc. (JOSB) R Neal Black sells 1,500 shares of JOSB on 12/14/2011 at an average price of $49.55 a share.

Jos. A. Bank Clothiers Inc. has a market cap of $1.31 billion; its shares were traded at around $48.86 with a P/E ratio of 13.9 and P/S ratio of 1.6. Jos. A. Bank Clothiers Inc. had an annual average earning growth of 25.3% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Jos. A. Bank Clothiers Inc. the business predictability rank of 4-star.

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

CEO Recent Trades:

• President & CEO R Neal Black sold 1,500 shares of JOSB stock on 12/07/2011 at the average price of 49.52. R Neal Black owns at least 83,929 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 1.33% since.
• President & CEO R Neal Black sold 1,891 shares of JOSB stock on 10/12/2011 at the average price of 50.56. R Neal Black owns at least 85,429 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 3.36% since.
• President & CEO R Neal Black sold 1,892 shares of JOSB stock on 10/05/2011 at the average price of 48.02. R Neal Black owns at least 87,320 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 1.75% since.
• President & CEO R Neal Black sold 1,892 shares of JOSB stock on 09/28/2011 at the average price of 50.27. R Neal Black owns at least 89,212 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 2.8% since.
• President & CEO R Neal Black sold 1,892 shares of JOSB stock on 09/21/2011 at the average price of 50.37. R Neal Black owns at least 91,104 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 3% since.

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

Directors and Officers Recent Trades:

• Director James H. Ferstl bought 1,000 shares of JOSB stock on 12/07/2011 at the average price of 49. James H. Ferstl owns at least 8,500 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 0.29% since.
• Director Andrew A Giordano sold 2,000 shares of JOSB stock on 09/28/2011 at the average price of 50.26. Andrew A Giordano owns at least 40,960 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 2.79% since.
• Director Andrew A Giordano sold 3,000 shares of JOSB stock on 09/21/2011 at the average price of 50.37. Andrew A Giordano owns at least 42,960 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 3% since.
• Director Andrew A Giordano sold 5,000 shares of JOSB stock on 09/14/2011 at the average price of 51.64. Andrew A Giordano owns at least 45,960 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 5.38% since.
• Director Andrew A Giordano sold 5,000 shares of JOSB stock on 09/07/2011 at the average price of 51.76. Andrew A Giordano owns at least 50,960 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 5.6% since.

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

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