Weekly CFO Sales Highlight

Recent sells from company CFOs

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Nov 18, 2018
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According to GuruFocus Insider Data, the recent CFO sells were: Procter & Gamble Co (PG, Financial) and Twitter Inc. (TWTR, Financial).

Procter & Gamble Co: Vice Chairman and CFO Jon R. Moeller sold 228,905 Shares

Vice Chairman and CFO Jon R. Moeller sold 228,905 shares for $91.88 per share on Nov. 13. Since then, the stock price has increased by 2.11%. Procter & Gamble Co has a market cap of $233.74 billion and its shares were traded around $93.82. The company has a P/E ratio of 24.50 and P/S ratio of 3.70. The trailing 12-month dividend yield of Procter & Gamble Co stocks is 3.03%, while the forward dividend yield is 3.06%. Over the past 5 years, Procter & Gamble Co had an annual average earnings growth of 1.00%.

Procter & Gamble Co announced its third-quarter results with revenue of $16.69 billion and gross profit of $8.27 billion, while the net income was $3.20 billion. The 2018 total revenue was $66.83 billion, a 3% increase from 2017. The 2018 gross profit was $33.83 billion, a 0.8% increase from the year prior. The 2018 net income was $9.75 billion.

Chairman, President and CEO David S Taylor sold 38,335 shares for $93.3 per share on Nov. 13. Since then, the stock price has increased by 0.56%. Director Ewan Stewart Downie, bought 5,000 shares for $1.64 per share on Nov. 16.

Twitter Inc.: CFO Ned D. Segal sold 6,000 shares

CFO Ned D. Segal sold 6,000 shares for $32.16 per share on Nov. 13. Since then, the stock price has increased by 4.7%. Twitter Inc. has a market cap of $25.63 billion and its shares were traded around $33.67. The company has a P/E ratio of 24.94 and P/S ratio of 8.98.

Twitter announced its third-quarter results with revenue of $758.11 million and gross profit of $514.47 million, while the net income was $789.18 million. The 2017 total revenue was $2.44 billion, a 3% decrease from 2016. The 2017 gross profit was $1.58 billion, a 4% decrease from the year prior. The 2017 net loss was $108.06 million.

Director Evan Clark Williams sold 682,242 shares for $33.18 per share on Nov. 15. Since then, the stock price has increased by 1.48%. Chief Accounting Officer Robert Kaiden sold 3,702 shares for $34.37 per share on Nov. 06. Since then, the stock price has decreased by 2.04%. VP, Revenue & Partnerships Matthew Derella sold 15,098 shares for $34.34 per share on Nov. 06. Since then, the stock price has decreased by 1.95%.

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