Weekly CEO Sells Highlight: NRG Energy Inc, PVH Corp, Yum Brands Inc, Mitek Systems Inc

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Dec 16, 2013
According to GuruFocus Insider Data, these are the largest CEO sales during the past week: NRG Energy Inc., PVH Corp., Yum Brands Inc. and Mitek Systems Inc.

NRG Energy Inc. (NRG, Financial): President and CEO David W. Crane Sold 554,515 Shares

President and CEO of NRG Energy Inc. (NRG) David W. Crane sold 554,515 shares on 12/05/2013 at an average price of $28.10. NRG Energy Inc was incorporated as a Delaware corporation on May 29, 1992. NRG Energy Inc. has a market cap of $9.04 billion; its shares were traded at around $27.95 with a P/E ratio of 15.30 and P/S ratio of 0.81. The dividend yield of NRG Energy Inc. stocks is 1.61%.

NRG Energy Inc. reported its 2013 third quarter financial results. The company announced total operating revenues of $3.5 billion and net income of $143 million.

President and CEO David W. Crane sold 854,515 shares of NRG stock in August and November. Director Kevin Bolin and Senior Officer Walter Quist Howard, bought 16,000 shares of NRG stock on 11/13/2013.

PVH Corp (PVH, Financial): Chairman and CEO Emanuel Chirico Sold 500,000 Shares

Chairman and CEO of PVH Corp. (PVH) Emanuel Chirico sold 500,000 shares on 12/12/2013 at an average price of $128.62. PVH Corp. was incorporated in the State of Delaware in 1976 as the successor to a business begun in 1881. PVH Corp. has a market cap of $10.53 billion; its shares were traded at around $129.06 with a P/E ratio of 44.00 and P/S ratio of 1.33. The dividend yield of PVH Corp. stocks is 0.12%. PVH Corp. had an annual average earnings growth of 9.50% over the past 10 years.

PVH Corp. announced its 2013 third quarter financial results with revenues of $2.1 billion and net income of $196.6 million.

Chairman and CEO Emanuel Chirico sold 500,000 shares of PVH stock on 12/12/2013 at the average price of $128.62. Executive VP, CFO and COO Michael A. Shaffer sold 19,000 shares of PVH stock on 06/24/2013 at the average price of $120.27. President, Calvin Klein Paul Thomas Murry, COO of Tommy Hilfiger Ludovicus Rudolph Onnink, and EVP, General Counsel and Secretary Mark D. Fischer sold 44,380 shares of PVH stock from July to November.

Yum Brands Inc. (YUM, Financial): Chair CEO David C. Novak sold 320,772 Shares

Chair CEO of Yum Brands Inc. (YUM) David C. Novak sold 320,772 shares on 12/06/2013 at an average price of $74.33. Yum Brands Inc. was incorporated under the laws of the state of North Carolina in 1997. Yum Brands Inc. has a market cap of $31.98 billion; its shares were traded at around $71.81 with a P/E ratio of 30.10 and P/S ratio of 2.55. The dividend yield of Yum Brands Inc. stocks is 1.91%. Yum Brands Inc. had an annual average earnings growth of 11.20% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Yum Brands Inc. the business predictability rank of 5-star.

Yum Brands Inc. reported revenues of $3.5 billion and net income of $152 million for its 2013 third quarter financial results.

Chair CEO David C. Novak sold 320,772 shares of YUM stock on 12/06/2013 at the average price of $74.33. CFO Patrick J. Grismer sold 20,785 shares of YUM stock from July to November. Director Robert D. Walter bought 20,000 shares of YUM stock on 10/10/2013 at the average price of $66.09. Vice President, Controller David Eric Russell, SVP and Chief Public Affairs Jonathan David Blum¸ and Director Bonnie Guiton Hill sold 28,112 shares of YUM stock from October to December.

Mitek Systems Inc. (MITK, Financial): President and CEO James B. Debello sold 288,704 Shares

President & CEO of Mitek Systems Inc. (MITK) James B. Debello sold 288,704 shares on 12/11/2013 at an average price of $6.24. Mitek Systems Inc., was incorporated under the laws of the State of Delaware in 1986. Mitek Systems, Inc. has a market cap of $170.105 million; its shares were traded at around $5.59 with and P/S ratio of 10.55.

Miteck Systems Inc. announced their fourth quarter of fiscal 2013 with revenues of $4.4 million and net loss of $1.5 million.

President and CEO James B. Debello sold 288,704 shares of MITK stock on 12/11/2013 at the average price of $6.24.

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