Director Donald L Feucht sold 5,447 shares of IXYS stock on 12/06/2011 at the average price of 12.05. Donald L Feucht owns at least 14,553 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 0.25% since.
Director S Joon Lee sold 20,000 shares of IXYS stock on 11/08/2011 at the average price of 13.31. S Joon Lee owns at least 5,000 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 9.69% since.
Chairman of the Board, 10% Owner Nathan Zommer sold 30,000 shares of IXYS stock on 10/27/2011 at the average price of 14. Nathan Zommer owns at least 6,720,169 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 14.14% since.
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