Barron's Insider Purchases 8-30-2008
943 views
Rate Now: 1 2 3 4

average rating: 0.00 / 0 ratings
Created by barrons2
DESCRIPTION:

Date updated:08-31-2008

Largest insider purchases mentioned in this week's Barron's. Insider purchasing is a more reliable indicator than selling.

symbol name last price % change open
  • +
  • ABMD
    Abiomed
  • $15.17
  • -5.19%
  • $16.10

A director bought 550,000 shares or $9,872,500 worth of stock.

People owning ABMD also tend to own: CBMCLRTEXMILAIMMRIMOSPRGO

TheStreet.com Rating: D What is this?

  • +
  • MI
    New M&i Corporati
  • $13.39
  • +3.08%
  • $13.20

Three directors bought 392,142 shares or $5,562,457 worth of stock.

People owning MI also tend to own: BCEWUAAPLCOHCROXCSCOCTSH

TheStreet.com Rating: D+ What is this?

  • +
  • NEU
    Newmarket Corp
  • $36.76
  • +1.24%
  • $36.55

A director bought 77,005 shares or $4,965,165 worth of stock.

People owning NEU also tend to own: CHDXCXMSFTNMXSIMGILDGRA

TheStreet.com Rating: C+ What is this?

  • +
  • REV
    Revlon Inc New
  • $7.23
  • 0.00%
  • $7.30

A director bought 1,495,396 shares or $1,876,063 worth of stock.

People owning REV also tend to own: CMGICSIQGSSHYGSKADONTSFE

TheStreet.com Rating: C- What is this?

  • +
  • STI
    Suntrust Banks
  • $28.30
  • +1.51%
  • $28.15

A director bought 40,000 shares or $1,535,370 worth of stock.

People owning STI also tend to own: COFFICCDEODHTFCXHONHQL

TheStreet.com Rating: C What is this?

  • +
  • OVBC
    Ohio Valley Banc
  • $19.87
  • 0.00%
  • $N/A

Two directors bought 40,410 shares or $964,152 worth of stock.

People owning OVBC also tend to own: ABMDCELLCHDNDGIIDXHPGPKRU

TheStreet.com Rating: C What is this?

  • +
  • WES
    Western Gas Partn
  • $14.81
  • +0.75%
  • $14.95

A director bought 59,982 shares or $883,859 worth of stock.

People owning WES also tend to own: AAPLAFLAIGAWKCLHBCOPDAI

TheStreet.com Rating: No Rating What is this?

  • +
  • VRTB
    Vestin Realty Mor
  • $3.0701
  • 0.00%
  • $N/A

The CEO bought 140,000 shares or $672,000 worth of stock.

People owning VRTB also tend to own: LCMPPRBACOFCRDNFXIGMR

TheStreet.com Rating: D What is this?

previous next

Portfolio not tracked!

Comments not available

ADD YOUR COMMENTS:

Cramer's Take on Top-Searched St...

Investors were spooked on Wednesday as bleak broad-based corporate outlooks and dismal employment data dominated headlines. Stocks experienced their largest drop in more t...

01.07.09 | 21:39 PM
Top Stocks With Insider Buying, ...

At Stockpickr.com, we strive to keep track of insider purchasing and buybacks each week. Here's the perfect setup in my mind: insiders buying the stock, the company buying ...

01.07.09 | 18:35 PM
'Fast Money' Portfolios of the Week

The traders of CNBC’s "Fast Money" think the current stock market is a traders' market. In order to play a traders' market, you have to nimble. You also have to know whic...

01.07.09 | 17:33 PM
What Should Pfizer Buy?

Pfizer (PFE) CEO Jeff Kindler has hinted that the world’s biggest drugmaker is open to a large-scale acquisition. “The real goal is to grow revenues," he told the Fina...

01.07.09 | 17:12 PM
more articles
General market Technical Analysi...
11.14.07 | 22:55 PM From author ZackAttack
The Presidential/Political Thread
01.02.08 | 08:05 AM From author Dave Cox
Cartoon Thread
11.15.07 | 20:31 PM From author Gov. Peter Blagojevich
Full Disclosure
11.09.08 | 12:30 PM From author alchemist
more forums
Q. I am looking to invest monthly a...
01.07.09 | 23:17 PM Asked by richardjans

A. agree with mike, if you are new to
investing the market the best think you
can do right now is watch. The market
is not cheap in any way right now other
than the comparsion of where it just was
over a year ago. The market and economy
are going to a lot longer than what most
people think to become stable let alone
recover.

today 's lists
Low Priced NYSE Stocks

This portfolio consists of NYSE stocks that are trading for less than $5 per share and are profitable. more

TSC Ratings Downgrades

These stocks were downgraded by TheStreet.com Ratings on Dec. 29, 2008. more

Stocks Most Likely to Surprise

This list consists of stocks that are down 10% or more in the last year but may be poised to surprise us on the upside going forward. The basis for the list is as follows: ... more