President and CEO of CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS, INC. (CSII) David Martin sells 10,510 shares of CSII on 08/23/2012 at an average price of $9.07 a share.

Cardiovascular Systems Inc has a market cap of $175.7 million; its shares were traded at around $9.25 with and P/S ratio of 2.1.

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

CEO Recent Trades:

• President and CEO David Martin sold 12,582 shares of CSII stock on 08/20/2012 at the average price of 8.82. David Martin owns at least 370,440 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 4.88% since.
• President and CEO David Martin sold 11,528 shares of CSII stock on 08/15/2012 at the average price of 8.87. David Martin owns at least 383,022 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 4.28% since.
• President and CEO David Martin sold 9,000 shares of CSII stock on 02/27/2012 at the average price of 9.3. David Martin owns at least 285,380 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 0.54% since.

CFO Recent Trades:

• CFO Laurence L Betterley sold 5,704 shares of CSII stock on 08/20/2012 at the average price of 8.82. Laurence L Betterley owns at least 205,095 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 4.88% since.
• CFO Laurence L Betterley sold 1,507 shares of CSII stock on 08/15/2012 at the average price of 8.92. Laurence L Betterley owns at least 210,799 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 3.7% since.
• CFO Laurence L Betterley sold 3,058 shares of CSII stock on 07/18/2012 at the average price of 9.8. Laurence L Betterley owns at least 159,726 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 5.61% since.

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

Directors and Officers Recent Trades:

• Chief Administrative Officer James E Flaherty sold 4,808 shares of CSII stock on 08/20/2012 at the average price of 8.82. James E Flaherty owns at least 150,107 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 4.88% since.
• Exec. VP, Sales & Mtkg Kevin J Kenny sold 977 shares of CSII stock on 08/20/2012 at the average price of 8.82. Kevin J Kenny owns at least 106,727 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 4.88% since.
• VP Quality & Operations Paul A Koehn sold 2,988 shares of CSII stock on 08/20/2012 at the average price of 8.82. Paul A Koehn owns at least 70,146 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 4.88% since.
• Executive VP Robert J Thatcher sold 3,935 shares of CSII stock on 08/20/2012 at the average price of 8.82. Robert J Thatcher owns at least 129,023 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 4.88% since.
• Executive VP Robert J Thatcher sold 1,040 shares of CSII stock on 08/15/2012 at the average price of 8.92. Robert J Thatcher owns at least 132,958 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 3.7% since.

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

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