Weekly CFO Sells Highlight: Hewlett-Packard Co, Illumina Inc, Accenture PLC.

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Jan 26, 2015

According to GuruFocus Insider Data, the recent CFO sales were: Hewlett-Packard Co, Illumina Inc, and Accenture PLC.

Hewlett-Packard Co (HPQ, Financial): EVP & CFO Catherine A Lesjak sold 775,599 shares

On 01/15/2015, EVP and CFO Catherine A Lesjak sold 775,599 shares at an average price of $38.55. The price of the stock has increased by 3.97% since. Hewlett-Packard Co has a market cap of $73.51 billion and its shares were traded at around $40.08. The company has a P/E ratio of 15.30 and P/S ratio of 0.69 with a dividend yield of 1.56%.

Hewlett-Packard Co announced their 2014 fourth quarter results with revenues of $28.41 billion and gross profit of $6.98 billion; the net income was $1.33 billion. The 2014 total revenue was $111.45 billion, a flat rate from the 2013 total revenue. The 2014 gross profit was $26.62 billion, a 3% increase from the 2013 gross profit. The 2014 net income was $5.01 billion.

On 01/22/2015, EVP, PPSG Dion J Weisler sold 30,348 shares at an average price of $38.73. The price of the stock has increased by 3.49% since. On 01/16/2015, EVP, Enterprise Services Michael G Nefkens sold 284,718 shares at an average price of $37.96. The price of the stock has increased by 5.58% since. On 01/09/2015, EVP and GM EG William L Veghte sold 200,000 shares at an average price of $41. The price of the stock has decreased by 2.24% since.

Illumina Inc. (ILMN, Financial): Sr VP and CFO Marc Stapley sold 1,422 shares

On 01/15/2015, Sr VP and CFO Marc Stapley sold 1,422 shares at an average price of $181.62. The price of the stock has increased by 8.56% since. Illumina Inc. has a market cap of $28 billion and its shares were traded at around $197.16. The company has a P/E ratio of 103.70 and P/S ratio of 16.79. Over the past 5 years, Illumina Inc. had an annual average earnings growth of 15.20%.

Illumina Inc. announced their 2014 third quarter results with revenues of $480.6 million and gross profit of $333.94 million; the net income was $93.49 million. The 2013 total revenue was $1.42 billion, a 24% increase from the 2012 total revenue. The 2013 gross profit was $911.89 million, a 18% increase from the 2012 gross profit. The 2013 net income was $125.31 million.

On 01/22/2015, CEO Jay T Flatley sold 25,000 shares at an average price of $188.48. The price of the stock has increased by 4.61% since. On 01/20/2015, Director David R Walt sold 6,000 shares at an average price of $194.38. The price of the stock has increased by 1.43% since. On 01/20/2015, Director William H Rastetter sold 16,000 shares at an average price of $188.99. The price of the stock has increased by 4.32% since.

Accenture PLC (ACN, Financial): CFO David Rowland sold 5,527 shares

On 12/22/2014, CFO David Rowland sold 5,527 shares at an average price of $90.48. The price of the stock has decreased by 1.39% since. Accenture PLC has a market cap of $58.47 billion and its shares were traded at around $89.22. The company has a P/E ratio of 19.40 and P/S ratio of 1.89 with a dividend yield of 2.19%. Over the past 10 years, Accenture PLC had an annual average earnings growth of 12.60%. GuruFocus rated Accenture PLC the business predictability rank of 4.5-star.

Accenture PLC announced their 2014 fourth quarter results with revenues of $8.34 billion and gross profit of $2.54 billion; the net income was $831.53 million. The 2014 total revenue was $31.87 billion, a 5% increase from the 2013 total revenue. The 2014 gross profit was $9.68 billion, a 3% increase from the 2013 gross profit. The 2014 net income was $2.94 billion.

On 12/22/2014, Chairman and CEO Pierre Nanterme sold 56,000 shares at an average price of $90.38. The price of the stock has decreased by 1.28% since. On 1/22/2015, COO Johan Deblaere sold 45,873 shares at an average price of $88.85. The price of the stock has increased by 0.42% since. On 01/20/2015, Group Chief Executive-Fin Serv Richard Lumb sold 4,000 shares at an average price of $88.37. The price of the stock has increased by 0.96% since.