Chairman of the Board, 10% Owner of EDOB Abwicklungs AG (ESC) Daniel R Baty sells 3,500 shares of ESC on 12/11/2012 at an average price of $23.41 a share.

Emeritus Corportion has a market cap of $480.2 million; its shares were traded at around $22.88 with and P/S ratio of 4.1. Emeritus Corportion had an annual average earning growth of 7.7% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Emeritus Corportion the business predictability rank of 1-star.


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

Directors and Officers Recent Trades:

• Chairman of the Board, 10% Owner Daniel R Baty sold 3,500 shares of ESC stock on 12/11/2012 at the average price of 23.41. Daniel R Baty owns at least 6,270,139 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 2.26% since.
• EVP Administration Melanie Cobb Werdel sold 25,000 shares of ESC stock on 12/10/2012 at the average price of 22.92. Melanie Cobb Werdel owns at least 77,594 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 0.17% since.
• SVP - Financial Planning Martin D Roffe sold 20,000 shares of ESC stock on 12/07/2012 at the average price of 22.87. Martin D Roffe owns at least 20,000 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 0.04% since.
• SVP Fin Services/Controller Jim L Hanson sold 23,482 shares of ESC stock on 12/07/2012 at the average price of 22.88. Jim L Hanson owns at least 0 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 0% since.
• SVP Corp. Dev. D. Eric Mendelsohn sold 18,699 shares of ESC stock on 12/06/2012 at the average price of 23.11. D. Eric Mendelsohn owns at least 3,567 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 1% since.

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

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