Weekly CEO Sells Highlight: Amerisourcebergen, Anadarko Petrol, Comcast Corp A, Eagle Materials

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Mar 27, 2012
According to GuruFocus Insider Data, these are the largest CEO sales during the past week: Amerisourcebergen, Anadarko Petrol, Comcast Corp A, Eagle Materials.

Amerisourcebergen (ABC, Financial): President and CEO Steven H. Collis sold 245,258 Shares

President and CEO of Amerisourcebergen (ABC) Steven H. Collis sold 245,258 shares on 03/21/2012 at an average price of $38.64. AmerisourceBergen Corporation is one of the world's largest pharmaceutical services companies serving the U.S., Canada and selected global markets. Amerisourcebergen has a market cap of $10.05 billion; its shares were traded at around $38.96 with a P/E ratio of 14.98 and P/S ratio of 0.13. The dividend yield of Amerisourcebrgn stocks is 1.33%. Amerisourcebergen had an annual average earnings growth of 14.8% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Amerisourcebergen the business predictability rank of 4.5-star.

Amerisourcebergen reported their 2011 annual results. The company reported revenue of $80.2 billion and net income of $706.6 million.

President and CEO Steven H. Collis sold 245,258 shares of ABC stock on 03/21/2012 at the average price of $38.64. Director Charles H. Cotros sold 19,922 shares of ABC stock on 03/12/2012 at the average price of $37.95.

Anadarko Petrol (APC, Financial): Chairman and CEO James T. Hackett sold 234,937 Shares

Chairman and CEO of Anadarko Petrol (APC) James T. Hackett sold 234,937 shares on 03/16/2012 at an average price of $84.53. Anadarko Petroleum Corporation is one of the world's largest independentoil and gas exploration and production companies. Anadarko Petrol has a market cap of $39.58 billion; its shares were traded at around $79.41 with a P/E ratio of 23.56 and P/S ratio of 2.83. The dividend yield of Anadarko Petrol stocks is 0.45%. Anadarko Petrol had an annual average earnings growth of 2% over the past 10 years.

Anadarko Petrol reported their 2011 fourth quarter results. The company reported net income (loss) of $339 million and total revenues of $3.8 billion.

Chairman and CEO James T. Hackett sold 234,937 shares of APC stock on 03/16/2012 at the average price of $84.53. Director Charles W. Goodyear bought 10,000 shares of APC stock on 03/19/2012 at the average price of 84.19. Senior Vice President Worldwide Exploration Robert P. Daniels and Director John R. Gordon sold 28,900 shares of APC stock in December and March.

Comcast Corp A (CMCSA, Financial): Chairman of the Board, President and CEO Brian L. Roberts sold 145,509 Shares

Chairman of the Board, President and CEO of Comcast Corp A (CMCSA) Brian L. Roberts sold 145,509 shares on 03/20/2012 at an average price of $29.63. Comcast Corp., among the world's communication companies, provides basic cable, digital cable and high speed internet services that connect people to what's important in their lives. Comcast Corp A has a market cap of $81.14 billion; its shares were traded at around $29.985 with a P/E ratio of 18.98 and P/S ratio of 1.45. The dividend yield of Comcast Corp A stocks is 1.5%. Comcast Corp A had an annual average earnings growth of 17% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Comcast Corp A the business predictability rank of 4-star.

Comcast Corp A reported revenues of $9.7 billion and operating income of $2.01 billion for their 2011 fourth quarter results.

Chairman of the Board, President and CEO Brian L. Roberts sold 295,509 shares of CMCSA stock in March. Executive Vice President David L. Cohen and Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary Arthur R. Block sold 127,705 shares of CMCSA stock in March.

Eagle Materials (EXP, Financial): President and CEO Steve Rowley sold 134,021 Shares

President and CEO of Eagle Materials (EXP) Steve Rowley sold 134,021 shares on 03/21/2012 at an average price of $35.7. Eagle Materials Inc. is a Dallas-based company that manufactures and distributes cement, gypsum wallboard, recycled paperboard and concrete and aggregates. Eagle Materials has a market cap of $1.56 billion; its shares were traded at around $34.8 with a P/E ratio of 84.88 and P/S ratio of 3.38. The dividend yield of Eagle Materials stocks is 1.15%. Eagle Materials had an annual average earnings growth of 3.4% over the past 10 years.

Eagle Materials reported revenues of $123.6 million and net income of $2.9 million for their 2011 third quarter results.

President and CEO Steve Rowley sold 134,021 shares of EXP stock on 03/21/2012 at the average price of 35.7. Executive Vice President and CFO Dale Craig Kesler sold 2,329 shares of EXP stock on 03/21/2012 at the average price of 36.16. Executive Vice President David B. Powers, Director Michael R. Nicolais, Executive Vice President and General Counsel James H. Graass and Executive Vice President Gerald J. Essl sold 42,947 shares of EXP stock in March.

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