Weekly CFO Sells Highlight

Recent sells from company CFOs

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Dec 02, 2018
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According to GuruFocus Insider Data, the recent CFO sells were: Twitter Inc. (TWTR, Financial), Tableau Software Inc. (DATA, Financial) and Facebook Inc. (FB, Financial).

Twitter Inc. (TWTR, Financial): 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 decreased by 2.21%. Twitter Inc. has a market cap of $23.94 billion and its shares were traded around $31.45. The company has a P/E ratio of 23.30 and P/S ratio of 8.38.

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 3,076,923 shares for $31.59 per share on Nov. 30. Since then, the stock price has decreased by 0.44%. VP, Engineering Michael Montano sold 1,250 shares for $30.2 per share on Nov. 20. Since then, the stock price has increased by 4.14%. 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 8.5%.

Tableau Software Inc. (DATA, Financial): CFO Damon A Fletcher sold 2,019 shares

CFO Damon A. Fletcher ssold 2,019 shares for $103.92 per share on Nov. 20. Since then, the stock price has increased by 19.94%. Tableau Software Inc. has a market cap of $10.42 billion and its shares were traded around $124.64. The company has a P/S ratio of 9.52.

Tableau Software announced its third-quarter results with revenue of $290.58 million and gross profit of $255.80 million, while the net loss was $21.38 million. The 2017 total revenue was $877.06 million, a 6% increase from 2016. The 2017 gross profit was $763.50 million, a 5% increase from the year prior. The 2017 net loss was $185.56 million.

President and CEO Adam Selipsky sold 21,300 shares for $121.23 per share on Nov. 29. Since then, the stock price has increased by 2.81%. Director A Brooke Seawell sold 649 shares for $118.54 per share on Nov. 28. Since then, the stock price has increased by 5.15%. Director William Bosworth sold 324 shares for $111.32 per share on Nov. 26. Since then, the stock price has increased by 11.97%. Co-Founder and Technical Advisor Chris Stolte sold 95,000 shares for $110.96 per share on Nov. 26. Since then, the stock price has increased by 12.33%.

Facebook Inc. (FB, Financial): CFO David M. Wehner sold 4,761 shares

CFO David M. Wehner sold 4,761 shares for $141.1 per share on Nov. 16. Since then, the stock price has decreased by 0.35%. Facebook Inc. has a market cap of $404.08 billion and its shares were traded around $140.61. The company has a P/E ratio of 21.21 and P/S ratio of 7.96. Over the past 5 years, Facebook Inc. had an annual average earnings growth of 63.50%.

Facebook announced its third-quarter results with revenue of $13.73 billion and gross profit of $11.31 billion, while the net income was $5.14 billion. The 2017 total revenue was $40.65 billion, a 47% increase from 2016. The 2017 gross profit was $35.20 billion, a 48% increase from the year prior. The 2017 net income was $15.93 billion.

Chief Accounting Officer Susan J.S. Taylor sold 2,268 shares for $135.81 per share on Nov. 27. Since then, the stock price has increased by 3.53%. COO Sheryl Sandberg sold 55,000 shares for $135.12 per share on Nov. 27. Since then, the stock price has increased by 4.06%. Chief Technology Officer Michael Todd Schroepfer sold 38,185 shares for $135.89 per share on Nov. 21. Since then, the stock price has increased by 3.47%.

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