According to GuruFocus Insider Data, the recent chief financial officer (CFO) buys were: KEYW Holding Corp. (KEYW, Financial) and Discovery Communications Inc. (DISCA, Financial).
KEYW Holding CFO bought 19,000 shares
CFO/Executive Vice President Michael J. Alber bought 19,000 shares for $5.36 per share on Nov. 7. The stock price has decreased by 2.8%.
KEYW has a market cap of $259.420 million, and its shares were traded around $5.21. The company has a price-sales (P/S) ratio of 0.64. Over the past five years, KEYW had an annual average earnings growth of 3.10%.
KEYW posted third-quarter results with revenues of $122.39 million and a gross profit of $29.28 million while the net loss was $4.16 million. The total revenue was $288.03 million in 2016, a 3% decrease from 2015. The gross profit was $91.26 million in 2016, a 2% decrease from the year before. The 2016 net loss was $25.73 million.
General Counsel/Secretary Philip Luci bought 9,900 shares for $5.05 per share on Nov. 7. The stock price has increased by 3.17%. Director Mark W. Sopp bought 20,000 shares for $5.3 per share on Nov. 7. The stock price has decreased by 1.7%. Director Caroline S. Pisano bought 10,000 shares for $5.19 per share on Nov. 7. The stock price has increased by 0.39%.
Discovery Communications CFO bought 15,000 shares
CFO Gunnar Wiedenfels bought 15,000 shares for $15.45 per share on Nov. 3. The stock price has increased by 11.13%.
Discovery has a market cap of $6.3 billion, and its shares were traded around $17.17. The company has a price-earnings (P/E) ratio of 8.99 and P/S ratio of 1.50. Over the past five years, Discovery had an annual average earnings growth of 17.30%.
Discovery posted third-quarter results with revenues of $1.65 billion and a gross profit of $981 million while the net income was $218 million. The total revenue was $6.50 billion in 2016, a 2% increase from 2015. The gross profit was $4.07 billion in 2016, a 0.3% income from the year before. The 2016 net income was $1.19 billion.
Director J. David Wargo bought 100,000 shares for $15.76 per share on Nov. 6. The stock price has increased by 8.95%.
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