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Citrix Systems Inc. (CTXS) CEO & President Mark B Templeton sells 39,000 Shares

Jan 31, 2012 | About:
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CEO & President of Citrix Systems Inc. (CTXS) Mark B Templeton sells 39,000 shares of CTXS on 01/27/2012 at an average price of $65.16 a share.

Citrix Systems Inc. has a market cap of $12.16 billion; its shares were traded at around $65.2 with a P/E ratio of 31.8 and P/S ratio of 5.5. Citrix Systems Inc. had an annual average earning growth of 5.8% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Citrix Systems Inc. the business predictability rank of 4-star.

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


CEO Recent Trades:


  • CEO & President Mark B Templeton sold 167,776 shares of CTXS stock on 12/07/2011 at the average price of 71.9. Mark B Templeton owns at least 231,593 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 9.32% since.

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




Directors and Officers Recent Trades:


  • Director Nanci Caldwell sold 334 shares of CTXS stock on 12/07/2011 at the average price of 72.9. Nanci Caldwell owns at least 7,333 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 10.56% since.
  • Director Nanci Caldwell sold 334 shares of CTXS stock on 11/02/2011 at the average price of 70.93. Nanci Caldwell owns at least 7,667 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 8.08% since.
  • Director Asiff S Hirji sold 54,124 shares of CTXS stock on 10/28/2011 at the average price of 72.42. Asiff S Hirji owns at least 12,054 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 9.97% since.
  • SVP, Sales and Services Alvaro Monserrat sold 20,798 shares of CTXS stock on 10/28/2011 at the average price of 74.22. Alvaro Monserrat owns at least 66,950 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 12.15% since.
  • Director Nanci Caldwell sold 333 shares of CTXS stock on 09/01/2011 at the average price of 60.39. Nanci Caldwell owns at least 8,335 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 7.96% since.


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

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