Barron's Insider Purchases 9-29-2007
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Date updated:09-30-2007

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
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  • SFD
    Smithfield Foods
  • $15.03
  • +4.01%
  • $14.48

A director bought 315,000 shares or $9,429,000 worth of stock.

People owning SFD also tend to own: AKSBCSICOVDISHELONHCBKNOV

TheStreet.com Rating: C- What is this?

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  • AFG
    Amer Fin Grp Hld
  • $23.98
  • +1.10%
  • $24.09

A officer bought 150,000 shares or $4,211,000 worth of stock.

People owning AFG also tend to own: AIGBERDVYGISGLDSLVWTFC

TheStreet.com Rating: C+ What is this?

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  • CACC
    Credit Acceptance
  • $17.45
  • +12.65%
  • $15.50

A beneficial owner bought 62,500 shares or $1,414,000 worth of stock.

People owning CACC also tend to own: ACASBFSCBFCBHICOPECREQY

TheStreet.com Rating: C What is this?

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  • SNAK
    Inventure Group
  • $1.70
  • +1.19%
  • $1.68

A beneficial owner bought 506,600 shares or $1,040,000 worth of stock.

People owning SNAK also tend to own: EWDEWKEWSGTWICADAGGBWLD

TheStreet.com Rating: D+ What is this?

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  • VLNC
    Valence Technolog
  • $1.96
  • -1.51%
  • $2.01

A officer and a director bought 744,057 shares or $1,019,000 worth of stock.

People owning VLNC also tend to own: ALGNAVANCHINANUANTIBXAGRAV

TheStreet.com Rating: E+ What is this?

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  • MERC
    Mercer Internatio
  • $2.14
  • +7.00%
  • $2.03

A benefical owner bought 100,000 shares or $890.000 worth of stock.

People owning MERC also tend to own: ARQLBSXDCIEBFHDJNJJPM

TheStreet.com Rating: D What is this?

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  • CHK
    Chesapeake Energy
  • $19.09
  • +5.30%
  • $19.05

The CEO bought 25,000 shares or $882,000 worth of stock.

People owning CHK also tend to own: ACIAINVANRAPCBBDBTUCMCSK

TheStreet.com Rating: C- What is this?

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  • PBY
    Pep Boys Man Moe
  • $4.39
  • +3.54%
  • $4.30

Insiders bought 55,500 shares or $826,000 worth of stock.

People owning PBY also tend to own: DENNDRTEHNZIASGJRCCMCDNOOF

TheStreet.com Rating: D+ What is this?

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