The GuruFocus All-in-One Screener can be used to find insider trades from the past week. Under the Insiders tab, change the settings for All Insider Buying to “$200,000+,” the duration to “July 2017” and All Insider Sales to “$5,000,000+.”
According to the above filters, the following are trades from company insiders this week.
Robert W. Duggan, 10% owner of Pulse Biosciences Inc. (PLSE, Financial), bought 277,450 shares for $23.14 per share on Aug. 3. Since then, the stock price has increased to $23.78.
It is a development stage medical device company. The company has an institutional ownership of 4.70% and insider ownership of 25.05%.
Over the last 12 months, the stock price has risen 407% and is currently 39.80% below its 52-week high and 447.67% above its 52-week low
Istar Inc., 10% owner of Safety, Income and Growth Inc. (SAFE, Financial), bought 114,292 shares for $18.49 per share on Aug. 2. Since then, the stock price has increased to $18.78.
The real estate company acquires, owns, manages, finances and capitalizes ground net leases. It has an institutional ownership of 17.95%.
Over the last 12 months, the stock price has decline 3% and is currently 7.50% below its 52-week high and 2.66% above its 52-week low.
Winder Investment Pte. Ltd., 10% owner of International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF, Financial), bought a combined 178,214 shares for $133.85 per share between July 31 and Aug. 2. Since then, the stock price has increased to $134.33.
The company produces flavors and fragrances for the food, beverage, personal care and household products industries. The company has an institutional ownership of 83.14% and insider ownership of 1.79%.
Over the last 12 months, the stock price has fallen 1% and is currently 6.82% below its 52-week high and 18.28% above its 52-week low.
Tiger Global Management LLC, 10% owner of Apollo Global Management LLC (APO, Financial), bought 109,026 shares for $27.95 per share on Aug. 1. The stock price has climbed to $28.83 since then.
The alternative asset management company invests and manages funds. It has an institutional ownership of 87.89% and insider ownership of 2.03%.
Over the last 12 months, the stock price has risen 60% and is currently 3.63% below its 52-week high and 63.32% above its 52-week low.
Most important insider sales
Thomas J. Mullin, executive vice presidend and general counsel of Constellation Brands Inc. (STZ, Financial), sold 54,834 shares for $194.50 per share on Aug. 3. The stock price has declined to $193.04 since then.
The company produces beer, wine and other spirits. It has an institutional ownership of 76.05% and insider ownership of 0.84%.
Over the last 12 months, the stock price has risen 18% and is currently 3.43% below its 52-week high and 34.06% above its 52-week low.
Ameriprise Financial Inc. (AMP, Financial) Chairman and CEO James M. Cracciolo sold 97,545 shares for $144.67 per share on Aug. 2. Since then, the stock price has climbed to $146.25.
It is a diversified financial services company. It has an institutional ownership of 91.04% and insider ownership of 0.52%.
Over the last 12 months, the stock price has risen 53% and is currently 1.13% below its 52-week high and 68.72% above its 52-week low.
The Mastercard Foundation, 10% owner of Mastercard Inc. (MA, Financial), sold 87,618 shares for $128.84 per share on Aug. 2. Since then, the stock price has risen to $129.89.
Mastercard is a payments company that generates revenue by charging fees based on the dollar volume of the card activity and the number of transactions processed. The company has an institutional ownership of 84.65% and insider ownership of 0.12%.
Over the last 12 months, the stock price has risen 37% and is currently 1.20% below its 52-week high and 38.34% above its 52-week low.
Disclosure: I do not own any shares of any stocks mentioned in this article.
- CEO Buys, CFO Buys: Stocks that are bought by their CEO/CFOs.
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- Double Buys: Companies that both Gurus and Insiders are buying
- Triple Buys: Companies that both Gurus and Insiders are buying, and Company is buying back.
