Chairman, President and CEO of Rockwell Collins Inc. (COL) Clayton M Jones sells 8,700 shares of COL on 07/23/2012 at an average price of $48.47 a share.

Rockwell Collins, Inc. has a market cap of $7.15 billion; its shares were traded at around $48.76 with a P/E ratio of 12.4 and P/S ratio of 1.5. The dividend yield of Rockwell Collins, Inc. stocks is 2.4%. Rockwell Collins, Inc. had an annual average earning growth of 12.7% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Rockwell Collins, Inc. the business predictability rank of 3.5-star.

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

CEO Recent Trades:

• Chairman, President and CEO Clayton M Jones sold 12,120 shares of COL stock on 06/22/2012 at the average price of 48.35. Clayton M Jones owns at least 162,652 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 0.85% since.
• Chairman, President and CEO Clayton M Jones sold 21,214 shares of COL stock on 06/22/2012 at the average price of 48.2. Clayton M Jones owns at least 174,772 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 1.16% since.
• Chairman, President and CEO Clayton M Jones sold 4,802 shares of COL stock on 02/03/2012 at the average price of 59.23. Clayton M Jones owns at least 162,326 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 17.68% since.
• Chairman, President and CEO Clayton M Jones sold 26,198 shares of COL stock on 02/03/2012 at the average price of 58.58. Clayton M Jones owns at least 167,128 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 16.76% since.
• Chairman, President and CEO Clayton M Jones sold 31,000 shares of COL stock on 02/02/2012 at the average price of 58.63. Clayton M Jones owns at least 162,326 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 16.83% since.

CFO Recent Trades:

• Sr. VP and CFO Patrick E Allen sold 25,000 shares of COL stock on 03/15/2012 at the average price of 58.71. Patrick E Allen owns at least 35,984 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 16.95% since.

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

Directors and Officers Recent Trades:

• VP & Treasurer Douglas E Stenske sold 3,600 shares of COL stock on 03/01/2012 at the average price of 59.44. Douglas E Stenske owns at least 4,275 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 17.97% since.
• Sr. VP, Gnrl Counsel and Secy Gary R Chadick sold 10,000 shares of COL stock on 02/24/2012 at the average price of 60. Gary R Chadick owns at least 24,892 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 18.73% since.
• VP, Finance and Controller Marsha A Schulte sold 1,583 shares of COL stock on 02/24/2012 at the average price of 60.01. Marsha A Schulte owns at least 11,538 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 18.75% since.
• ExecVP & COO, Government Sys Robert Kelly Ortberg sold 6,800 shares of COL stock on 02/14/2012 at the average price of 59.25. Robert Kelly Ortberg owns at least 32,838 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 17.7% since.
• ExecVP & COO, Government Sys Robert Kelly Ortberg sold 9,200 shares of COL stock on 02/14/2012 at the average price of 59.36. Robert Kelly Ortberg owns at least 39,638 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 17.86% since.

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

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