Weekly CFO Sells Highlight: Jazz Pharmaceuticals PLC, Carnival PLC, Juniper Networks Inc., Home Depot Inc.

Author's Avatar
Mar 10, 2014

According to GuruFocus Insider Data, the recent CFO sales were: Jazz Pharmaceuticals PLC, Carnival PLC, Juniper Networks Inc. and Home Depot Inc.

Jazz Pharmaceuticals PLC (JAZZ, Financial): EVP and CFO Kathryn E. Falberg Sold 2,000 Shares

On 02/12/2014, EVP and CFO Kathryn E. Falberg sold 2,000 shares at an average price of $157. The price of the stock has decreased by 1.12% since. Jazz Pharmaceuticals PLC has a market cap of $9.01 billion and its shares were traded at around $155.24. The company has a P/E ratio of 44.00 and P/S ratio of 10.96. Over the past five years, Jazz Pharmaceuticals PLC had an annual average earnings growth of 68.30%.

Jazz Pharmaceuticals PLC announced their 2013 fourth quarter results with revenues of $235.77 million and gross profit of $210.13 million; the net income was $55.3 million. The 2013 total revenue was $872.4 million, a 49% increase from the 2012 total revenue. The 2013 gross profit was $770.3 million, a 52% increase from the 2012 gross profit. The 2013 net income was $216.3 million.

On 03/06/2014, EVP, Technical Operations Fintan Keegan sold 4,640 shares at an average price of $159.90. The price of the stock has decreased by 2.91% since. On 03/04/2014, Director Seamus Mulligan sold 550,000 shares at an average price of $156.25. The price of the stock has decreased by 0.65% since. On 03/03/2014, Director Patrick G. Enright sold 559,628 shares at an average price of $152.39. The price of the stock has increased by 1.87% since.

Carnival PLC (CUK, Financial): CFO David Bernstein Sold 11,673 Shares

On 01/21/2014, CFO David Bernstein sold 11,673 shares at an average price of $40.80. The price of the stock has decreased by 1.2% since. Carnival PLC has a market cap of $32.57 billion and its shares were traded at around $40.31. The company has a P/E ratio of 29.10 and P/S ratio of 2.03; the dividend yield is 2.48%. Over the past 10 years, Carnival PLC had an annual average earnings growth of 0.30%.

Carnvial PLC announced their 2013 fourth quarter results with revenues of $3.66 billion and gross profit of $1.04 billion; the net income was $66 million. The 2013 total revenue was $15.46 billion and the gross profit was $4.8 billion. The 2013 net income was $1.1 billion.

On 02/28/2014, B Shares Lp Ma sold 2,000,000 shares at an average price of $39.50. The price of the stock has increased by 2.05% since. On 02/28/2014, Chairman of the Board, 10% Owner Micky Meir Arison sold 5,000,000 shares at an average price of $39.5. The price of the stock has increased by 2.05% since. On 01/21/2014, CEO, Holland America Group Stein Kruse sold 21,616 shares at an average price of $40.80. The price of the stock has decreased by 1.2% since.

Juniper Networks Inc. (JNPR, Financial): Division EVP CFO and Ops Robyn M. Denholm Sold 40,000 Shares

On 01/28/2014, Division EVP CFO and Ops Robyn M. Denholm sold 40,000 shares at an average price of $27.21. The price of the stock has decreased by 3.49% since. Juniper Networks Inc. has a market cap of $13.16 billion and its shares were traded at around $26.26. The company has a P/E ratio of 30.60 and P/S ratio of 2.86. Over the past five years, Juniper Networks Inc. had an annual average earnings growth of 5.00%.

Juniper Networks Inc. announced their 2013 fourth quarter results with revenues of $1.3 billion and gross profit of $803.6 million. The net income was $151.8 million. The 2013 total revenue was $4.7 billion, a 7% increase from the 2012 total revenue. The 2013 gross profit was $2.9 billion and the net income was $439.8 million.

On 11/22/2013, CEO Kevin R. Johnson sold 150,000 shares at an average price of $20.46. The price of the stock has increased by 28.35% since. On 02/28/2014, Director William Strensrud sold 10,000 shares at an average price of $27. The price of the stock has decreased by 2.74% since. On 02/28/2014, Director Scott Kriens sold 1,500,000 shares at an average price of $26.62. The price of the stock has decreased by 1.35% since.

Home Depot Inc (HD, Financial): CFO and EVP – Corp. Services Carol B. Tome Sold 326,610 Shares

On 03/03/2014, CFO and EVP – Corp. Services Carol B. Tome sold 326,610 shares at an average price of $82.55. The price of the stock has increased by 1.76% since. Home Depot Inc. has a market cap of $116.25 billion and its shares were traded at around $82.55. The company has a P/E ratio of 22.30 and P/S ratio of 1.51; the dividend yield is 1.89%. Over the past 10 years, Home Depot Inc. had an annual average earnings growth of 3.40%. GuruFocus rated Home Depot Inc. the business predictability rank of 2.5-star.

Home Depot Inc. announced their 2013 fourth quarter results with revenues of $19.5 billion and gross profit of $6.8 billion; the net income was $1.35 billion. The 2013 total revenue was $74.75 billion, a 6% increase from the 2012 total revenue. The 2013 gross profit was $25.8 billion and the net income was $4.5 billion.

On 03/03/2014, Chairman and CEO Francis S. Blake sold 50,000 shares at an average price of $80.93. The price of the stock has increased by 2% since. On 03/07/2014, EVP and CIO Matt Carey sold 104,626 shares at an average price of $82.51. The price of the stock has increased by 0.05% since. On 03/03/2014, EVP- Human Resources Timothy M. Crow sold 59,856 shares at an average price of $81.16. The price of the stock has increased by 1.71% since.