Weekly CEO Sells Highlight: Sucampo Pharmaceuticals Inc, Family Dollar Stores Inc, Nike Inc, Halliburton Company

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Oct 21, 2013
According to GuruFocus Insider Data, these are the largest CEO sales during the past week: Sucampo Pharmaceuticals Inc., Family Dollar Stores Inc., Nike Inc. and Halliburton Company.

Sucampo Pharmaceuticals Inc. (SCMP, Financial): CEO, Chief Scientific Officer, 10% Owner Ryuji Ueno Sold 360,000 Shares

CEO, Chief Scientific Officer, 10% Owner of Sucampo Pharmaceuticals Inc. (SCMP) Ryuji Ueno sold 360,000 shares on 10/16/2013 at an average price of $6.35. Sucampo Pharmaceuticals Inc. has a market cap of $283.277 million; its shares were traded at around $6.69 with a P/E ratio of 27.60 and P/S ratio of 2.95.

Sucampo Pharmaceuticals Inc. reported their 2013 second quarter results. The company announced net income of $6.1 million and revenues of $27.03 million.

CEO, Chief Scientific Officer, 10% Owner Ryuji Ueno sold 513,848 shares of SCMP stock in August, September and October. CFO Cary J. Claiborne sold 4,640 shares of SCMP stock on 05/21/2013 at the average price of $9.52. Director Timothy I. Maudlin bought 32,870 shares of SCMP stock on 05/15/2013 at the average price of $9.82. 10% Owner Sachiko Kuno sold 398,462 shares of SCMP stock in September and October.

Family Dollar Stores Inc. (FDO): CEO Howard R. Levine Sold 172,415 Shares

CEO of Family Dollar Stores Inc. (FDO) Howard R. Levine sold 172,415 shares on 10/14/2013 at an average price of $69.71. Family Dollar Stores Inc. has a market cap of $8 billion; its shares were traded at around $69.64 with a P/E ratio of 19.10 and P/S ratio of 0.78. The dividend yield of Family Dollar Stores Inc. stocks is 1.42%. Family Dollar Stores Inc. had an annual average earnings growth of 12.60% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Family Dollar Stores Inc. the business predictability rank of 4-star.

Family Dollar Stores Inc. announced their 2013 fiscal results with revenues of $10.4 billion and net income of $443.6 million.

CEO Howard R. Levine sold 172,415 shares of FDO stock on 10/14/2013 at the average price of $69.71. Executive Vice President Barry W Sullivan, Senior Vice President HR Bryan Venberg, Senior Vice President James C. Snyder Jr. and Director Edward P. Garden sold 632,199 shares of FDO stock in April, July and October.

Nike Inc. (NKE, Financial): President and CEO Mark G. Parker Sold 120,000 Shares

President and CEO of Nike Inc. (NKE) Mark G. Parker sold 120,000 shares on 10/11/2013 at an average price of $73.16. Nike Inc. has a market cap of $67.54 billion; its shares were traded at around $75.93 with a P/E ratio of 25.70 and P/S ratio of 2.63. The dividend yield of Nike Inc. stocks is 1.11%. Nike, Inc. had an annual average earnings growth of 9.10% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Nike Inc. the business predictability rank of 5-star.

Nike Inc. announced their 2013 fiscal third quarter results. The company reported net sales of $6.2 billion and net income from continuing operations of $662 million.

President and CEO Mark G. Parker sold 288,548 shares of NKE stock in July and October. EVP and CFO Donald W. Blair sold 132,000 shares of NKE stock in April, May and September. Director John C. Lechleiter bought 750 shares of NKE stock on 07/02/2013 at the average price of $62.49. Vice President Eric D Sprunk, Vice President John F. Slusher, and Director Orin Smith sold 63,734 shares of NKE stock in October.

Halliburton Company (HAL, Financial): Chairman, President and CEO David J. Lesar sold 72,388 Shares

Chairman, President and CEO of Halliburton Company (HAL) David J. Lesar sold 72,388 shares on 10/16/2013 at an average price of $52. Halliburton Company has a market cap of $47.94 billion; its shares were traded at around $52.47 with a P/E ratio of 25.70 and P/S ratio of 1.70. The dividend yield of Halliburton Company stocks is 0.89%. Halliburton Company had an annual average earnings growth of 17.20% over the past 10 years.

Halliburton Company reported their 2013 second quarter results with net sales of $7.3 billion and net income of $683 million.

Chairman, President and CEO David J. Lesar sold 279,440 shares of HAL stock in August, September, and October. EVP and CFO Mark A. McCollum sold 52,400 shares of HAL stock on 09/16/2013 at the average price of $50.07. Executive VP and COO Jeffrey Allen Miller, EVP Administration and CHRO Lawrence J. Pope, and Senior VP Chief Accounting Officer Evelyn M. Angelle sold 16,473 shares of HAL stock in September and October.

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