Morning Coffee: Real-Time Picks and Insider Buys

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May 22, 2014
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This morning we are going to take a look at recent Real-Time Picks from the gurus and large insider buys from the CEOs.

Real-Time Picks:

Mario Gabelli reduced his holding in Curtiss-Wright Corp (CW) by 1.63 percent at the average price of $64.21 on 05/20/2014, as reported in the latest 13D filings by Mario Gabelli (Trades, Portfolio). He owns 2,289,028 shares. Curtis-Wright Corp provides engineered products and services to the defense, power generation, oil and gas, commercial aerospace, and general industrial markets worldwide.

Market Cap: 3.11 billion, P/E: 20.60

Business Predictability: 2.5/5, Financial Strength: 6/10, Profitability & Growth: 7/10

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Jean-Marie Eveillard added 130.68 percent to his CUI Global Inc. (CUI) holding at the average price of $6.88 on 05/13/2014, as reported in the latest 13G filings by Jean-Marie Eveillard (Trades, Portfolio). He owns 1,692,753 shares. CUI Global is engaged in the acquisition, development, and commercialization of electronic products and technologies.

Market Cap: 136.8 million, P/E: N/A

Business Predictability: 1/5, Financial Strength: 6/10, Profitability & Growth: 3/10

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Mario Gabelli added 24.14% to his Astec Industries Inc. (ASTE) holding at the average price of $38.95 on 05/19/2014, as reported in the latest 13D filings by Mario Gabelli (Trades, Portfolio). He owns 883,512 shares. Astec Industries manufactures and sells equipment and components primarily for the road building, aggregate processing, geothermal, water, oil and gas, and wood processing industries in the United States and internationally.

Market Cap: 888.4 million, P/E: 25.50

Business Predictability: 1/5, Financial Strength: 8/10, Profitability & Growth: 6/10

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For the latest stock trades by Gurus, go to: Real Time Picks.

Insider Buys of More Than $500,000:

CEO of Magellan Health Services Inc. (MGLN), Barry M. Smith, bought 10,000 shares on 05/19/2014 at an average price of $58.56. The total transaction amount was $585,600. Magellan Health Services is engaged in the healthcare management business in the United States.

Market Cap: 1.64 billion, P/E: 13.50

Business Predictability: 1/5, Financial Strength: 8/10, Profitability & Growth: 6/10

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Chairman & CEO of Atlas Resource Partners LP (ARP), Edward E. Cohen, bought 40,000 shares on 05/19/2014 at an average price of $19.83. The total transaction amount was $793,200. Atlas Resource Partners operates as an independent developer and producer of natural gas, crude oil, and natural gas liquids in the United States.

Market Cap: 1.31 billion, P/E: N/A

Business Predictability: Not Rated, Financial Strength: 5/10, Profitability & Growth: 3/10

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For the complete list of stocks that bought by their CEOs, go to: GuruFocus Insider Data.