CEO of Electronic Clearing House Inc. (ECHO) Douglas R Waggoner sells 50,000 shares of ECHO on 07/12/2012 at an average price of $19 a share.

Echo Global Logistics, Inc. has a market cap of $422.5 million; its shares were traded at around $19.29 with a P/E ratio of 32 and P/S ratio of 0.7.

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

CEO Recent Trades:

• CEO Douglas R Waggoner sold 10,000 shares of ECHO stock on 06/22/2012 at the average price of 19.03. Douglas R Waggoner owns at least 150,000 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 1.37% since.
• CEO Douglas R Waggoner sold 6,083 shares of ECHO stock on 06/07/2012 at the average price of 18.01. Douglas R Waggoner owns at least 150,000 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 7.11% since.
• CEO Douglas R Waggoner sold 3,677 shares of ECHO stock on 05/16/2012 at the average price of 18. Douglas R Waggoner owns at least 150,000 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 7.17% since.
• CEO Douglas R Waggoner sold 29,700 shares of ECHO stock on 04/30/2012 at the average price of 17.09. Douglas R Waggoner owns at least 150,000 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 12.87% since.
• CEO Douglas R Waggoner sold 300 shares of ECHO stock on 04/05/2012 at the average price of 17. Douglas R Waggoner owns at least 163,990 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 13.47% since.

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

Directors and Officers Recent Trades:

• Director Peter J Barris sold 2,281 shares of ECHO stock on 03/05/2012 at the average price of 17.98. Peter J Barris owns at least 1,420,901 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 7.29% since.
• 10% Owner M James Barrett sold 119 shares of ECHO stock on 02/29/2012 at the average price of 18.76. M James Barrett owns at least 2,020,219 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 2.83% since.

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

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