The All-in-One Screener can be used to find insider buys and sells over the last week by clicking on the Insiders tab and changing the settings for All Insider Buying to “$200,000+”, duration to "August 2016” and “August 2016” and All Insider Sales to “$5,000,000+”.
According to the above filters, the following are recent buys and sells from company insiders in the past week.
On Aug. 22, Steven B. Epstein, director of CareView Communications Inc. (CRVW), bought 516,000 shares at the price of 10 cents per share. Since then, the price of the stock has risen by 40%, to 14 cents.
The company has an insider ownership of 10.03% and institutional ownership of 19.95%. It provides products and on-demand application services for the healthcare industry for bedside video monitoring, software tools to improve hospital communications and operations as well as patient education and entertainment packages.
During the last 12 months, the price of the stock has dropped by 55% and is now trading with a price-sales (P/S) ratio of 3.25. The price is 60.53% below its 52-week high and 140% above its 52-week low.
On Aug. 22, Â Lloyd I. Miller, part-owner of Spark Networks Inc. (LOV), bought 840,031 shares at the price of $1.55 per share. Since then, the price of the stock is almost flat at $1.58.
The company has an insider ownership of 19.70% and institutional ownership of 74.40%. It owns and operates niche-focused online properties designed to build community. It provides online personals services, which includes the posting of a personal profile and photos and access to its database of profiles.
During the last 12 months, the price of the stock has dropped by 50% and is now trading with a P/S ratio of 0.91. The price is 62.80% below its 52-week high and 10% above its 52-week low.
On Aug. 22, Stephen Michael Robinson, CFO and part-owner and Guy Kebble, CEO of Surepure Inc. (SURP), bought a total of 1,786,008 shares at the price of 20 cents per share. Since then, the price of the stock has declined by 10%, to 18 cents.
The company has an insider ownership of 5.35% and institutional ownership of 17.03%. It designs, manufactures, markets, sells or licenses and maintains its proprietary Turbulator systems for liquid photopurification technology in various marketplaces.
During the last 12 months, the price of the stock has declined by 5% and is now trading with a P/S ratio of 4.61. The price is 22.22% below its 52-week high and 59.09% above its 52-week low.
On Aug. 24, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A) (BRK.B), part-owner of Phillips 66 (PSX), bought 704,181 shares at the price of $77.45 per share. Since then, the price of the stock did not face any change.
The company has an insider ownership of 0.06% and institutional ownership of 80.89%. It is a downstream energy company. The company's segments include Refining and Marketing (R&M), Midstream and Chemicals businesses. Its Chemicals business is conducted through its 50% interest in Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC (COP, Financial).
During the last 12 months, the price of the stock has increased by 5% and is now trading with a P/S ratio of 0.47. The price is 16.61% below its 52-week high and 9.41% above its 52-week low.
On Aug. 24, JAB Cosmetics B.V. , part-owner of Coty Inc. (COTY), bought 525,000 shares at the price of $28.53 per share. Since then, the price of the stock declined by 5.2%, to $27.04.
The company has an insider ownership of 0.26% and institutional ownership of 17.41%. It is a pure play beauty company with a portfolio of brands that compete in the three segments in which it operates: Fragrances, Color Cosmetics and Skin & Body Care.
During the last 12 months, the price of the stock has declined by 5% and is now trading with a P/S ratio of 2.28. The price is 13.73% below its 52-week high and 26.91% above its 52-week low.
Most Important Sales of the Week
On Aug. 22 and 24, Alice Walton, Jim Walton and Robson Walton, part-owners of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT), sold a total of 19,935,732 shares in the company at the prices of $73.02 and $72.41 per share. Since then, the price of the stock has declined to $71.02.
The company has an institutional ownership of 80.61% and an insider ownership of 1.02%. It operates retail stores in various formats under various banners. Its operations comprise of three reportable business segments: Walmart U.S., Walmart International and Sam's Club.
During the last 12 months, the price of the stock has risen by 10% and is now trading with a price-book (P/B) ratio of 2.91. The price is 5.68% below its 52-week high and 25.97% above its 52-week low.
On Aug. 23 and 24, Plaisance Fund LP, part-owners of Cosi Inc. (COSI), sold a total of 7,955,129 shares of the company at the prices of 25 cents and 22 cents per share. Since then, the price of the stock has moved to 24 cents.
The company has an institutional ownership of 39.14% and an insider ownership of 17.09%. It owns, operates and franchises fast-casual dining restaurants which sell high-quality, made-to-order sandwiches, salads, bowls and coffees, along with soft drink beverages, teas, baked goods and alcoholic beverages.
During the last 12 months, the price of the stock has dropped by 80% and is now trading with a P/B of 1.01. The price is 80.55% below its 52-week high and 41.88% above its 52-week low.
Disclosure: I do not own any shares of any stocks mentioned in this article.
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