Weekly CFO Buys Highlight

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Sep 02, 2013
According to GuruFocus Insider Data, these are the largest CFO buys during the past week. The overall trend of CFOs is illustrated in the chart below:


Paulson Capital Corp. (PLCC, Financial): CFO Murray George Smith Bought 8,973 Shares


CFO of Paulson Capital Corp. (PLCC) Murray George Smith bought 8,973 shares on 08/21/2013 at an average price of $1.17.


Paulson Capital Corp. is an Oregon corporation, established in 1970. Paulson Capital Corp. has a market cap of $8.30713 million; its shares were traded at around $1.37 with and P/S ratio of 3.70.


On May 12, 2011 Paulson Capital Corp. reported a net loss of $381,210 (or ($0.07) per share) for the three months ended March 31, 2011 versus a loss of $240,064 (or ($0.04) per share) for March 31, 2010. Revenues for March 31, 2011 totaled $4,921,967 versus $4,771,855 for the same period in 2010


CFO Murray George Smith bought 8,973 shares of PLCC stock on 08/21/2013 at the average price of 1.17. Murray George Smith owns at least 8,973 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 17.09% since.


Uroplasty, Inc. (UPI, Financial): Senior V.P. CFO Brett Reynolds Bought 8,000 Shares


Senior V.P. CFO of Uroplasty, Inc. (UPI) Brett Reynolds bought 8,000 shares on 08/23/2013 at an average price of $2.99.


Uroplasty, Inc. was incorporated in January 1992 as a Minnesota Corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of its original parent. Uroplasty, Inc. has a market cap of $77.1712 million; its shares were traded at around $3.62 with and P/S ratio of 3.32.


On Aug. 1, 2013 Uroplasty, Inc. reported financial results for the fiscal 2014 first quarter ended June 30, 2013. Fiscal First Quarter 2014 Financial Results Fiscal first quarter 2014 sales in the U.S. increased 6%, driven by a 10% increase in sales of the Urgent® PC Neuromodulation System, compared with fiscal first quarter a year ago. U.S. Urgent PC Sales in the fiscal first quarter of 2014 were $2.8 million. The Company reported a gross margin of 87.2% in the recent fiscal first quarter compared with 86.5% in the same quarter a year ago. The operating loss of $1.6 million in the fiscal first quarter compares with a $1.0 million operating loss in the same quarter last year. Excluding non-cash charges for share-based compensation and depreciation and amortization expense, the non-GAAP operating loss was $1.5 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2014, compared with a $567,000 non-GAAP operating loss in the first quarter a year ago. The increase in operating loss was primarily attributable to an increase in operating expenses. - See more at: http://investor.uroplasty.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=107389&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=1843874&highlight=#sthash.Q2lXf17h.dpuf


Vice President U.S. Sales Darin Hammers bought 6,800 shares of UPI stock on 08/06/2013 at the average price of 2.82. Darin Hammers owns at least 6,800 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 28.37% since.


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