According to GuruFocus Insider Data, these are the largest CEO buys during the past week. The overall trend of CEO buys is illustrated in the chart below:
West Pharmaceutical Services Inc (WST, Financial): CEO Eric Mark Green Bought 18,300 Shares
CEO of West Pharmaceutical Services Inc (WST, Financial) Eric Mark Green bought 18,300 shares on 05/21/2015 at an average price of $55.13. West Pharmaceutical Services Inc was incorporated under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on July 27, 1923. West Pharmaceutical Services Inc has a market cap of $3.97 billion; its shares were traded at around $55.13 with a P/E ratio of 30.20 and P/S ratio of 2.90. The dividend yield of West Pharmaceutical Services Inc stocks is 0.80%. West Pharmaceutical Services Inc had an annual average earnings growth of 7.90% over the past 10 years.
WST recently reported its first quarter 2015 financial results. Net sales at constant currency grew by 6.5%, largely due to an increase in high-value packaging component sales. Currency translation reduced reported comparative sales growth by 9.6%.
Ken Fisher (Trades, Portfolio) owns 1,320,552 shares as of 12/31/2014, which accounts for 0.15% of the $48.83 billion portfolio of Fisher Asset Management, LLC. Ron Baron (Trades, Portfolio) owns 2,485,135 shares as of 12/31/2014, which accounts for 0.53% of the $25.85 billion portfolio of Baron Funds. Ruane Cunniff (Trades, Portfolio) owns 1,024,416 shares as of 12/31/2014, which accounts for 0.28% of the $21.12 billion portfolio of Ruane, Cunniff & Goldfarb Inc.
President, Pharma Pckg Systems Karen Flynn sold 1,909 shares of WST stock on 05/18/2015 at the average price of 55. Karen Flynn owns at least 25,926 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 0.24% since.
PHI Inc (PHII, Financial): CEO, 10% Owner Alton Anthony Gonsoulin Jr Bought 23,500 Shares
CEO, 10% Owner of PHI Inc (PHII, Financial) Alton Anthony Gonsoulin Jr bought 23,500 shares on 05/20/2015 at an average price of $34.35. PHI Inc was incorporated in 1949. The Company and its subsidiaries is a provider of helicopter transportation services in the Gulf of Mexico. Phi Inc has a market cap of $535.200 million; its shares were traded at around $34.35 with a P/E ratio of 11.20 and P/S ratio of 0.60. Phi Inc had an annual average earnings growth of 21.10% over the past 5 years.
Calamos Asset Management Inc (CLMS, Financial): Chairman, CEO, Global Co-CIO, 10% Owner John P Calamos Sr Bought 42,854 Shares
Chairman, CEO, Global Co-CIO, 10% Owner of Calamos Asset Management Inc (CLMS, Financial) John P Calamos Sr bought 42,854 shares during the past week at an average price of $12.11. Calamos Asset Management Inc is a Delaware corporation, incorporated on July 23, 2004. Calamos Asset Management Inc has a market cap of $248.600 million; its shares were traded at around $12.11 with a P/E ratio of 19.60 and P/S ratio of 0.90. The dividend yield of Calamos Asset Management Inc stocks is 5.00%.
Mario Gabelli (Trades, Portfolio) owns 161,000 shares as of 12/31/2014, which accounts for 0.011% of the $19.06 billion portfolio of GAMCO Investors.
SVP and CFO Nimish S Bhatt bought 428 shares of CLMS stock on 02/24/2015 at the average price of 13.57. Nimish S Bhatt owns at least 97,556 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 10.76% since.
Clifton Bancorp Inc (CSBK, Financial): Chairman, President & CEO Paul M Aguggia Bought 16,685 Shares
Chairman, President & CEO of Clifton Bancorp Inc (CSBK, Financial) Paul M Aguggia bought 16,685 shares on 05/19/2015 at an average price of $14.06. Clifton Bancorp Inc, formerly Clifton Savings Bancorp, Inc. Clifton Bancorp Inc has a market cap of $381.800 million; its shares were traded at around $14.06 with a P/E ratio of 54.10 and P/S ratio of 12.90. The dividend yield of Clifton Bancorp Inc stocks is 2.10%. Clifton Bancorp Inc had an annual average earnings growth of 8.10% over the past 10 years.
Clifton Bancorp recently announced results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2015. Net income for the fourth quarter was $3.51 million ($0.13 per diluted share) as compared to net income of $1.56 million ($0.06 per diluted share) for the quarter ended March 31, 2014. Net income for the year ended March 31, 2015 was $8.55 million ($0.33 per diluted share) as compared to $6.47 million ($0.25 per diluted share) for the same period in 2014.Â
John Keeley (Trades, Portfolio) owns 30,000 shares as of 12/31/2014, which accounts for 0.0082% of the $4.91 billion portfolio of Keeley Asset Management Corp. David Dreman (Trades, Portfolio) owns 400,523 shares as of 12/31/2014, which accounts for 0.45% of the $1.16 billion portfolio of Dreman Value Management. Michael Price (Trades, Portfolio) owns 293,568 shares as of 12/31/2014, which accounts for 0.49% of the $755 million portfolio of MFP Investors LLC.
EVP, CFO & Treasurer Christine R Piano sold 75,522 shares of CSBK stock on 05/14/2015 at the average price of 13.99. Christine R Piano owns at least 69,590 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 0.5% since.
Ameresco, Inc. (AMRC, Financial): President and CEO, 10% Owner George P Sakellaris Bought 25,533 Shares
President and CEO, 10% Owner of Ameresco, Inc. (AMRC, Financial) George P Sakellaris bought 25,533 shares during the past week at an average price of $7.23. Ameresco, Inc., was incorporated in Delaware in April 2000. Ameresco, Inc. has a market cap of $336.200 million; its shares were traded at around $7.23 with a P/E ratio of 23.00 and P/S ratio of 0.60.
Ameresco recently reported its first quarter 2015 financial results. The company announced revenues of $115.4 million, an increase of 15% year-over-year. Adjusted EBITDA was $1.8 million, an improvement of $2.7 million from prior year. Net loss was $4.2 million compared to an $8.3 million net loss in prior year.
Joel Greenblatt (Trades, Portfolio) owns 13,549 shares as of 12/31/2014, an increase of 15.4% from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 0.0008% of the $13.11 billion portfolio of Gotham Asset Management, LLC.
Director Douglas I Foy bought 1,000 shares of AMRC stock on 05/12/2015 at the average price of 6.59. Douglas I Foy owns at least 10,000 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 9.71% since.
