Weekly Top Insider Sells: GOOG, MAR, MCK, KO

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Oct 10, 2010
According to GuruFocus Insider Data, these are the largest insider sells during the past week.


Google Inc. (GOOG, Financial): Director L John Doerr sold 31,561 Shares


Director of Google Inc. (GOOG) L John Doerr sold 31,561 shares during the past week at an average price of $536.35.


Google is a public and profitable company focused on search services. Google Inc. has a market cap of $170.94 billion; its shares were traded at around $536.35 with a P/E ratio of 23.3 and P/S ratio of 7.1. Google Inc. had an annual average earning growth of 65.7% over the past 10 years.


On July 15, 2010 Google Inc. announced financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2010. Google reported revenues of $6.82 billion for the quarter ended June 30, 2010, an increase of 24% compared to the second quarter of 2009. Google reports its revenues, consistent with GAAP, on a gross basis without deducting traffic acquisition costs (TAC). In the second quarter of 2010, TAC totaled $1.73 billion, or 26% of advertising revenues.


Google Inc. is owned by many Gurus. Julian Robertson, Steve Mandel, Ruane Cunniff, Wallace Weitz, and Glenn Greenberg own position in this stock.


Sell: Director L John Doerr sold 10,350 shares of GOOG stock on 10/01/2010 at the average price of 528.99. L John Doerr owns at least 177,328 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 1.39% since.


Marriott International Inc. (MAR, Financial): President & COO Arne M Sorenson sold 204,036 Shares


President & COO of Marriott International Inc. (MAR) Arne M Sorenson sold 204,036 shares on 10/05/2010 at an average price of $36.17.


Marriott International, Inc. operates and franchises hotels under the Marriott, JW Marriott, The Ritz-Carlton, Renaissance, Residence Inn, Courtyard, TownePlace Suites, Fairfield Inn, SpringHill Suites and Ramada International brand names; develops and operates vacation ownership resorts under the Marriott Vacation Club International, Horizons, The Ritz-Carlton Club and Marriott Grand Residence Club brands; operates Marriott Executive Apartments; provides furnished corporate housing through its Marriott ExecuStay division; and operates conference centers. Marriott International Inc. has a market cap of $13.12 billion; its shares were traded at around $36.17 with a P/E ratio of 36.1 and P/S ratio of 1.1. The dividend yield of Marriott International Inc. stocks is 0.4%.


On Oct 06, 2010 Marriott International, Inc. reported third quarter 2010 results, exceeding prior year results and at the high end of the company's expectations. Third quarter 2010 net income totaled $83 million, a 57 percent increase compared to third quarter 2009 adjusted net income.


Marriott International Inc. is owned by 4 Gurus. Ken Heebner, Tom Gayner, and Brian Rogers own position in this stock.


Sell: Pres & Mgr. Dir MI Lodg. Intl Edwin D Fuller sold 60,000 shares of MAR stock on 09/08/2010 at the average price of 35. Edwin D Fuller owns at least 59,069 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 3.34% since.


McKesson Corp. (MCK, Financial): EVP, Group President Paul C Julian sold 80,556 Shares


EVP, Group President of McKesson Corp. (MCK) Paul C Julian sold 80,556 shares on 10/01/2010 at an average price of $60.78.


McKesson Corporation, the world's largest health care service and technology company, delivers unique supply and information management solutions that reduce costs and improve quality for its health care customers. Mckesson Corp. has a market cap of $15.89 billion; its shares were traded at around $60.78 with a P/E ratio of 13.2 and P/S ratio of 0.1. The dividend yield of Mckesson Corp. stocks is 1.2%. Mckesson Corp. had an annual average earning growth of 18.4% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Mckesson Corp. the business predictability rank of 3-star.


On July 30 McKesson Corporation reported that revenues for the first quarter ended June 30, 2010 were $27.5 billion compared to $26.7 billion a year ago. First-quarter earnings per diluted share was $1.10 compared to $1.06 per diluted share a year ago.


McKesson Corp. is owned by 4 Gurus. Edward Owens owns position in this stock.


Sell: EVP, Group President Paul C Julian sold 28,323 shares of MCK stock on 09/03/2010 at the average price of 60. Paul C Julian owns at least 397 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 1.3% since.


The CocaCola Company (KO, Financial): Group President Ahmet C Bozer sold 64,292 Shares


Group President of The CocaCola Company (KO) Ahmet C Bozer sold 64,292 shares on 10/06/2010 at an average price of $59.41.


The Coca-Cola Company is the world's largest beverage company and is the producer and marketer of soft drinks. The Cocacola Company has a market cap of $137.21 billion; its shares were traded at around $59.41 with a P/E ratio of 17.7 and P/S ratio of 4.5. The dividend yield of The Cocacola Company stocks is 3%. The Cocacola Company had an annual average earning growth of 8.9% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated The Cocacola Company the business predictability rank of 3.5-star.


On July 21, 2010 The Coca-Cola Company reports strong second quarter 2010 operating results, with volume increasing 5%, ahead of our long-term target and cycling 4% growth in the prior year.


The CocaCola Company is owned by many Gurus. Chris Davis, Donald Yacktman, David Winters, Bill Gates, and Robert Olstein owns position in this stock.


Sell: Senior Vice President Harry L Anderson sold 18,000 shares of KO stock on 05/11/2010 at the average price of 54. Harry L Anderson owns at least 41,189 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 10.02% since.


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