Weekly Top Insider Buys Highlight for the Week of July 7

The largest Insider Buys were for NextEra Energy Partners LP (NEP), Santander Consumer USA Holdings Inc. (SC), Teledyne Technologies Inc. (TDY) and MBIA Inc (MBI)

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Jul 09, 2017
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The largest Insider Buys this week were for NextEra Energy Partners LP (NEP, Financial), Santander Consumer USA Holdings Inc (SC, Financial), Teledyne Technologies Inc (TDY, Financial), and MBIA Inc (MBI, Financial).

NextEra Energy Partners LP (NEP, Financial): EVP Corp Dev of GP Mark E Hickson Bought 1,350 Shares

EVP Corp Dev of GP Mark E Hickson bought 1,350 shares of NEP stock on July 5 at the average price of $37.51. The price of the stock has decreased by 0.64% since.

NextEra Energy Partners LP is an American Fortune 200 energy company with around 44,900 megawatts of generating capacity. The company purchases, owns, and operates wind and solar power projects in North America, including in Palo Duro Canyon, Conestogo, Ontario, and Dewey County, Oklahoma. The company has a market cap of $2.02 billion, and as of July 7 it traded at $37.27.

On April 21 NextEra Energy Partners LP reported first quarter 2017 financial results. The company had a distribution increase of 15% year over year, and increased its quarterly dividend to $0.365 per common unit. Furthermore, the company also announced an agreement to acquire an approximately 250-megawatt wind energy center from NextEra Energy Resources.

Santander Consumer USA Holdings Inc (SC, Financial): CFO Ismail Dawood Bought 5,000 Shares

CFO Ismail Dawood bought 5,000 shares of SC stock on June 29 at the average price of $12.94. The price of the stock has increased by 1.16% since.

Santander Consumer USA Holdings Inc is an American consumer finance company that is focused on vehicle finance and unsecured consumer lending products. The company began originating retail installment contracts in 1997. The company has a market cap of $4.7 billion, and as of July 7 it traded at $13.09.

On April 26 Santander Consumer USA Holdings Inc reported first quarter 2017 financial results. The company reported a net income of $143 million, or $0.40 per diluted common share, for first quarter 2017. Furthermore, the company also reported a total auto originations of $5.4 billion, down 21% compared to first quarter 2016, and a return on average assets of 1.5%.

Teledyne Technologies Inc (TDY, Financial): Vice President Thomas H Reslewic Bought 5,000 Shares

Vice President Thomas H Reslewic bought 5,000 shares of TDY stock on June 29 at the average price of $124.5. The price of the stock has increased by 7.03% since.

Teledyne Technologies Inc is an American international industrial conglomerate. At various times throughout its history, the company held more than 150 companies with interests in such fields as insurance, dental appliances, aerospace electronics, and specialty metals. The company has a market cap of $4.7 billion, and as of July 7 it traded at $133.25.

On May 4 Teledyne Technologies Inc reported first quarter 2017 financial results. The company had net sales of $556.1 million during the first quarter 2017, compared with sales of $530.5 million for the first quarter of 2016, an increase of 6.7%. The company also reported a GAAP earnings per diluted share of $0.84 during the first quarter 2017.

MBIA Inc (MBI, Financial): Director Charles R Rinehart Bought 40,000 Shares

Director Charles R Rinehart bought 40,000 shares of MBI stock on June 28 at the average price of $9.25. The price of the stock has increased by 4.76% since.

MBIA Inc is an American financial services company. The company is a monoline insurer primarily of municipal bonds and on asset backed securities and mortgage backed securities and provides services such as fixed income asset management and credit enhancement. The company has a market cap of $1.25 billion, and as of July 7 it traded at $9.69.

On May 10 MBIA Inc reported first quarter 2017 financial results. The company reported a consolidated GAAP net loss of $72 million, or $0.55 per share, during the first quarter 2017, compared to a consolidated GAAP net loss of $78 million, or $78 million, or $0.58 per share, during the first quarter 2016. The company also had a book value per share of $24.73 during the first quarter 2017, compared with 23.87 during the first quarter 2016.