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Hibbett Sports Inc. (HIBB) Executive Chairman Michael J Newsome sells 5,100 Shares

Feb 07, 2012 | About:
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Executive Chairman of Hibbett Sports Inc. (HIBB) Michael J Newsome sells 5,100 shares of HIBB on 02/06/2012 at an average price of $48.66 a share.

Hibbett Sports Inc. has a market cap of $1.29 billion; its shares were traded at around $48.82 with a P/E ratio of 24.4 and P/S ratio of 1.9. Hibbett Sports Inc. had an annual average earning growth of 15.8% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Hibbett Sports Inc. the business predictability rank of 4.5-star.

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


CEO Recent Trades:


  • CEO and President Jeffry O Rosenthal sold 33,750 shares of HIBB stock on 12/13/2011 at the average price of 46.14. Jeffry O Rosenthal owns at least 14,170 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 5.81% since.

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




Directors and Officers Recent Trades:


  • Executive Chairman Michael J Newsome sold 4,265 shares of HIBB stock on 12/06/2011 at the average price of 46.72. Michael J Newsome owns at least 23,300 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 4.49% since.
  • Executive Chairman Michael J Newsome sold 23,158 shares of HIBB stock on 11/18/2011 at the average price of 45.73. Michael J Newsome owns at least 27,565 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 6.76% since.
  • Executive Chairman Michael J Newsome sold 21,015 shares of HIBB stock on 11/08/2011 at the average price of 43.76. Michael J Newsome owns at least 27,565 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 11.56% since.
  • Executive Chairman Michael J Newsome sold 28,181 shares of HIBB stock on 10/31/2011 at the average price of 41.8. Michael J Newsome owns at least 27,565 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 16.79% since.


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

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Why CEOs Are Buying Stocks Of Their Own Companies?

  1. As legendary investor Peter Lynch said: "Insiders might sell their shares for any number of reasons, but they buy them for only one: they think the price will rise."
  2. TOP EXECUTIVES like CEOs and CFOs are savvy buyers of their companies' shares. One long-term study showed that they beat the market on average by six percentage points a year.
  3. Another study found that the aggregated activities of insiders can serve as a good indicator to locate market bottoms. Insiders as a whole are smart investors of their own companies.

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