The GuruFocus All-in-One Screener can be used to find insider trades from the past week. Under the Insiders tab, change the settings for All Insider Buying to “$2,000,000+” and the duration to “April 2018.” Set All Insider Sales to “$5,000,000+.”
According to these filters, company insiders made the following trades this week.
Winder Investment Pte. Ltd., 10% owner of International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF, Financial), bought 20,000 shares for $134.32 per share on April 3.
The company, which manufactures flavors and fragrances for a variety of industries, has a market cap of $10.91 billion and an enterprise value of $12.19 billion. It has an institutional ownership of 84.43% and insider ownership of 1.78%.
Over the past 12 months, the stock price has increased 5% and is currently 12.15% below its 52-week high and 7.68% above its 52-week low.
Joseph M. Field, chairman emeritus of Entercom Communications Corp. (ETM, Financial), bought 375,000 shares for $9.70 per share on April 11.
The radio broadcasting company has a market cap of $1.36 billion and an enterprise value of $3.2 billion. It has an institutional ownership of 88.40% and insider ownership of 5.65%.
Over the past 12 months, the stock price has fallen 27% and is currently 30.69% below its 52-week high and 3.78% above its 52-week low.
Biotechnology Value Fund LP, 10% owner of Infinity Pharmaceuticals Inc. (INFI, Financial), bought 1.5 million shares for $1.97 per share on April 10. Since then, the stock price has risen to $2.24.
The company, which develops novel medicines for specific cancers, has a market cap of $106 million and an enterprise value of $54.39 million. It has an institutional ownership of 48.94% and insider ownership of 5.48%.
Over the past 12 months, the stock price has risen 11% and is currently 45.60% below its 52-week high and 119.35% above its 52-week low.
Growth Equity Opportunities IV, Peter J. Barris, Forest Baskett, Anthony A. Jr. Florence, Joshua Makower, David M. Mott, Jon Sakoda, Scott D. Sandell, Pete W. Sonsini, Ravi Viswanathan, 10% owners of AVEO Pharmaceuticals Inc. (AVEO, Financial), bought a combined 9.2 million shares for $2.30 per share on April 10. Since then, the stock price has risen to $2.82.
The company, which develops and commercializes novel cancer therapeutics, has a market cap of $312.62 million and an enterprise value of $297.58 million. It has an institutional ownership of 60.58% and insider ownership of 1.98%.
Over the past 12 months, the stock price has ballooned 361% and is currently 37.97% below its 52-week high and 378.18% above its 52-week low.
Most important insider sales
David C. Drummond, senior vice president of corporate development at Alphabet Inc. (GOOG, Financial), sold 5,690 class C shares for $1,028.26 per share on April 12.
The tech company has a market cap of $719.55 billion and an enterprise value of $621.65 billion. The company has an institutional ownership of 35.76% and insider ownership of 3%.
Over the past 12 months, the stock price has increased 25% and is currently 13.01% below its 52-week high and 25.70% above its 52-week low.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. (HPE, Financial) Director Margaret C. Whitman sold 674,000 shares for $17.32 per share on April 12. Since then, the stock price has risen to $17.41.
The communication equipment company has a market cap of $27.04 billion and an enterprise value of $33.36 billion. It has an institutional ownership of 86.29% and insider ownership of 0.18.
Over the past 12 months, the stock price has climbed 26% and is currently 10.60% below its 52-week high and 37.20% above its 52-week low.
Facebook Inc. (FB, Financial) CEO Mark Zuckerberg sold 145,000 shares for $165.93 per share on April 11.
The social media company has a market cap of $483.16 billion and an enterprise value of $441.45 billion. It has an institutional ownership of 59.84% and insider ownership of 0.18%.
Over the past 12 months, the stock price has risen 19% and is currently 14.85% below its 52-week high and 19.37% above its 52-week low.
Disclosure: I do not own any stocks mentioned in this article.
