Weekly CFO Sells Highlights

Insiders sell Tableau Software, Estee Lauder

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Nov 14, 2017
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According to GuruFocus Insider Data, the recent chief financial officer (CFO) sells were Tableau Software Inc. (DATA, Financial) and The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. (EL, Financial).

Tableau Software CFO sold 5,000 shares

CFO Thomas E. Walker Jr sold 5,000 shares for $71.39 per share on Nov. 10. The stock price has decreased by 0.21%.

Tableau Software has a market cap of $5.68 billion, and its shares were traded around $71.24. The company has a price-sales (P/S) ratio of 6.32.

Tableau Software posted second-quarter results with revenues of $212.88 million and a gross profit of $186.22 million while the net loss was $42.52 million. The total revenue was $826.94 million in 2016, a 27% increase from 2015. The gross profit was $727.85 million in 2016, a 26% increase from the year before. The 2016 net loss was $144.45 million.

Chief Marketing Officer Elissa Fink sold 10,000 shares for $70.69 per share on Nov. 9. The stock price has increased by 0.78%. Co-founder and technical adviser Chris Stolte sold 225,000 shares for $70.52 per share on Nov. 8. The stock price has increased by 1.02%. Co-founder and chairman Christian Chabot sold 450,000 shares for $70.49 per share on Nov. 8. The stock price has increased by 1.06%.

Estee Lauder CFO sold 7,616 shares

Executive Vice President and CFO Tracey Thomas Travis sold 7,616 shares for $122 per share on Nov. 7. The stock price has increased by 3.54%.

Estee Lauder has a market cap of $46.52 billion, and its shares were traded around $126.32. The company has a price-earnings (P/E) ratio of 34.13 and P/S ratio of 3.85. Estee Lauder's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 1.08% while the forward dividend yield is 1.22%. Over the past 10 years, Estee Lauder had an annual average earnings growth of 12.30%. GuruFocus rated Estee Lauder the business predictability rank of 4 stars.

Estee Lauder posted third-quarter results with revenues of $3.27 billion and a gross profit of $2.56 billion while the net income was $427 million. The total revenue was $11.82 billion in 2016, a 5% increase from 2015. The gross profit was $9.39 billion in 2016, a 3% income from the year before. The 2016 net income was $1.25 billion.

President and CEO Fabrizio Freda sold 18,602 shares for $121.42 per share on Nov. 3. The stock price has increased by 4.04%. Group President, International Cedric Prouve sold 100,927 shares for $123.01 per share on Nov. 8. The stock price has increased by 2.69%. Executive Vice President-Global R&D Carl P. Haney sold 6,941 shares for $123.19 per share on Nov. 8. The stock price has increased by 2.54%.

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