Week's Most Significant Insider Trades: Week of May 4, 2020

Disposals:

eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) SVP Wendy Elizabeth Jones sold 62,719 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, April 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $38.48, for a total value of $2,413,427.12. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president now owns 68,909 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,651,618.32. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink.

NASDAQ:EBAY opened at $40.32 on Wednesday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.34, a current ratio of 1.34 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.87. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $33.91 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $35.41. The stock has a market cap of $27.51 billion, a PE ratio of 6.69, a P/E/G ratio of 1.30 and a beta of 1.36. eBay Inc. has a 52 week low of $26.02 and a 52 week high of $42.00. Read more …

American Electric Power Company Inc (NYSE:AEP) CEO Nicholas K. Akins sold 16,519 shares of American Electric Power stock in a transaction dated Monday, May 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $81.90, for a total transaction of $1,352,906.10. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 134,743 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $11,035,451.70. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link.

Shares of American Electric Power stock opened at $78.82 on Thursday. American Electric Power Company Inc has a 1 year low of $65.14 and a 1 year high of $104.97. The firm has a market cap of $41.10 billion, a PE ratio of 20.26, a PEG ratio of 3.35 and a beta of 0.38. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.30, a current ratio of 0.40 and a quick ratio of 0.28. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $81.37 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $91.75. Read more …

Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) EVP Margaret L. Johnson sold 35,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, May 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $176.08, for a total transaction of $6,162,800.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now directly owns 50,023 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $8,808,049.84. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink.

MSFT opened at $183.60 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61, a current ratio of 2.90 and a quick ratio of 2.88. The company’s 50-day moving average is $162.59 and its 200 day moving average is $159.85. Microsoft Co. has a fifty-two week low of $119.01 and a fifty-two week high of $190.70. The firm has a market capitalization of $1,392.32 billion, a P/E ratio of 30.60, a PEG ratio of 2.50 and a beta of 0.95. Read more …

Starbucks Co. (NASDAQ:SBUX) Director Myron E. Ullman III sold 4,252 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $62.99, for a total value of $267,833.48. Following the completion of the sale, the director now owns 22,728 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,431,636.72. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link.

Shares of NASDAQ SBUX opened at $63.05 on Monday. The company has a market cap of $76.29 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.60, a PEG ratio of 1.91 and a beta of 0.72. Starbucks Co. has a 1 year low of $50.02 and a 1 year high of $99.72. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $74.31 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $83.83. Read more …

Week's Most Significant Insider Trades: Week of April 27, 2020

Disposals:

Kimberly Clark Corp (NYSE:KMB) SVP J. Scott Boston sold 13,388 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, April 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $141.00, for a total value of $1,887,708.00. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink.

KMB traded down $0.89 during trading on Monday, reaching $140.77. 643,314 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,994,561. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $133.06 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $136.70. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 156.74, a current ratio of 0.87 and a quick ratio of 0.63. The company has a market capitalization of $48.24 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.68, a P/E/G ratio of 3.74 and a beta of 0.47. Kimberly Clark Corp has a 1 year low of $110.66 and a 1 year high of $149.23. Read more …

Procter & Gamble Co (NYSE:PG) Director Nelson Peltz sold 3,500,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, April 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $119.21, for a total transaction of $417,235,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now owns 3,891 shares in the company, valued at approximately $463,846.11. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website.

Nelson Peltz also recently made the following trade(s):

On Wednesday, April 22nd, Nelson Peltz sold 2,033,735 shares of Procter & Gamble stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $120.00, for a total transaction of $244,048,200.00.

On Monday, April 20th, Nelson Peltz sold 1,813,227 shares of Procter & Gamble stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $121.84, for a total transaction of $220,923,577.68.

Shares of Procter & Gamble stock opened at $117.08 on Thursday. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $114.18 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $120.87. Procter & Gamble Co has a 12-month low of $94.34 and a 12-month high of $128.09. The company has a quick ratio of 0.66, a current ratio of 0.83 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.52. The company has a market capitalization of $290.76 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 66.15, a PEG ratio of 3.31 and a beta of 0.41. Read more …

General Mills, Inc. (NYSE:GIS) insider Jonathon Nudi sold 4,224 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, April 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $59.87, for a total value of $252,890.88. Following the sale, the insider now owns 58,762 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,518,080.94. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link.

Shares of GIS opened at $60.30 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.47, a current ratio of 0.64 and a quick ratio of 0.41. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $55.97 and a 200-day moving average of $53.51. The company has a market cap of $36.36 billion, a PE ratio of 17.33, a P/E/G ratio of 2.30 and a beta of 0.51. General Mills, Inc. has a one year low of $46.59 and a one year high of $61.66. Read more …

Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) insider Jeffrey S. Brodsky sold 18,174 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, April 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $40.57, for a total value of $737,319.18. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now owns 141,863 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,755,381.91. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website.

MS opened at $39.43 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $63.23 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.20, a PEG ratio of 1.08 and a beta of 1.49. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.60, a quick ratio of 0.75 and a current ratio of 0.75. Morgan Stanley has a one year low of $27.20 and a one year high of $57.57. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $36.14 and its 200-day simple moving average is $46.52. Read more …

Week's Most Significant Insider Trades: Week of July 22, 2019

Acquisitions:

Bank of New York Mellon Corp (NYSE:BK) Vice Chairman William M. Daley bought 11,350 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, July 18th. The shares were bought at an average price of $44.93 per share, for a total transaction of $509,955.50. Following the completion of the acquisition, the insider now owns 5,700 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $256,101. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website.

BK stock traded up $0.55 during trading on Monday, hitting $45.82. The company had a trading volume of 4,900,280 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,011,035. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.79, a quick ratio of 0.68 and a current ratio of 0.71. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $43.86. Bank of New York Mellon Corp has a 12 month low of $42.13 and a 12 month high of $54.47. The company has a market cap of $43.35 billion, a PE ratio of 10.88, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.39 and a beta of 1.04. Read more …

CROWN CASTLE IN/SH SH (NYSE:CCI) Director J Landis Martin purchased 16,300 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, July 23rd. The stock was bought at an average price of $127.33 per share, with a total value of $2,075,479.00. Following the acquisition, the director now owns 130,617 shares in the company, valued at $16,631,462.61. The acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website.

Shares of CCI opened at $130.58 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $132.66. CROWN CASTLE IN/SH SH has a 52-week low of $103.21 and a 52-week high of $137.85. The firm has a market cap of $53.83 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.83, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.48 and a beta of 0.33. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.99, a quick ratio of 0.76 and a current ratio of 0.76. Read more …

Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) CEO Seifi Ghasemi acquired 20,000 shares of Air Products & Chemicals stock in a transaction dated Friday, July 26th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $227.16 per share, with a total value of $4,543,200.00. Following the acquisition, the chief executive officer now owns 453,783 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $103,081,346.28. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink.

Shares of APD stock opened at $230.55 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 2.28, a quick ratio of 2.16 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.28. The company has a market capitalization of $50.11 billion, a PE ratio of 30.95, a P/E/G ratio of 2.26 and a beta of 0.83. The company has a 50 day moving average of $224.80. Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. has a 1 year low of $148.44 and a 1 year high of $231.45. Read more …

Most Significant Insider Trades: Week of July 15, 2019

Disposals:

Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) Director George Orban sold 29,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, July 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $105.89, for a total value of $3,070,810.00. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 542,939 shares in the company, valued at approximately $57,491,810.71. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Read more …

Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) insider James S. Fassio sold 85,238 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, July 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $104.85, for a total value of $8,937,204.30. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website.

James S. Fassio also recently made the following trade(s):

On Wednesday, June 19th, James S. Fassio sold 60,000 shares of Ross Stores stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $103.38, for a total value of $6,202,800.00.

Shares of NASDAQ ROST opened at $106.35 on Tuesday. Ross Stores, Inc. has a 12 month low of $75.91 and a 12 month high of $107.24. The stock has a market capitalization of $38.67 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.96, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.26 and a beta of 0.90. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.87, a quick ratio of 0.64 and a current ratio of 1.34. The company’s fifty day moving average is $99.72. Read more …

Nike Inc (NYSE:NKE) CAO Hilary K. Krane sold 17,903 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, July 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $88.70, for a total transaction of $1,587,996.10. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website.

Nike stock opened at $87.50 on Thursday. Nike Inc has a 12-month low of $66.53 and a 12-month high of $90.00. The firm has a market capitalization of $140.64 billion, a PE ratio of 35.14, a P/E/G ratio of 2.37 and a beta of 0.78. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $84.27. The company has a current ratio of 2.10, a quick ratio of 1.39 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38. Read more …

Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL) insider Ian M. Cook sold 19,500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, July 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $74.19, for a total value of $1,446,705.00. Following the sale, the insider now owns 1,127,542 shares in the company, valued at $83,652,340.98. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link.

Ian M. Cook also recently made the following trade(s):

On Wednesday, May 15th, Ian M. Cook sold 19,500 shares of Colgate-Palmolive stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $71.20, for a total value of $1,388,400.00.

Colgate-Palmolive stock opened at $73.75 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $63.96 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.69, a P/E/G ratio of 4.87 and a beta of 0.78. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $72.80. Colgate-Palmolive has a 52 week low of $57.41 and a 52 week high of $74.67. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 32.25, a current ratio of 1.07 and a quick ratio of 0.74. Read more …  

Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL) President Glen W. Hauenstein sold 50,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, July 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $63.03, for a total value of $3,151,500.00. Following the completion of the sale, the president now owns 267,526 shares in the company, valued at $16,862,163.78. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website.

Shares of DAL stock opened at $62.25 on Thursday. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $56.83. The company has a quick ratio of 0.29, a current ratio of 0.34 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.95. The company has a market capitalization of $41.07 billion, a PE ratio of 11.02, a PEG ratio of 0.49 and a beta of 1.18. Delta Air Lines, Inc. has a 52 week low of $45.08 and a 52 week high of $63.27. Read more …

Best Buy Co Inc (NYSE:BBY) major shareholder Richard M. Schulze sold 69,400 shares of Best Buy stock in a transaction on Wednesday, July 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $75.12, for a total transaction of $5,213,328.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now owns 1,732,500 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $130,145,400. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Large shareholders that own at least 10% of a company’s shares are required to disclose their sales and purchases with the SEC.

Shares of BBY opened at $73.84 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $19.82 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.88, a P/E/G ratio of 1.47 and a beta of 1.07. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $68.50. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.00, a quick ratio of 0.39 and a current ratio of 1.12. Best Buy Co Inc has a 1 year low of $47.72 and a 1 year high of $84.37. Read more …

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) insider Lori A. Beer sold 13,341 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, July 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $114.28, for a total transaction of $1,524,609.48. Following the sale, the insider now owns 10,130 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,157,656.40. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Read more …

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) EVP Peter Scher sold 10,816 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, July 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $115.00, for a total value of $1,243,840.00. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. stock traded down $1.13 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $113.54. 9,637,289 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 12,577,034. The firm has a market capitalization of $371.99 billion, a PE ratio of 12.62, a PEG ratio of 1.64 and a beta of 1.15. The company has a quick ratio of 1.00, a current ratio of 0.97 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.22. JPMorgan Chase & Co. has a 12-month low of $91.11 and a 12-month high of $119.24. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $111.00. Read more …

Week's Most Significant Insider Trades: Week of February 18, 2019

Acquisitions:

Kinder Morgan Inc (NYSE:KMI) insider Richard D. Kinder acquired 200,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 15th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $18.93 per share, for a total transaction of $3,786,000.00. Following the acquisition, the insider now directly owns 236,692,545 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,480,589,876.85. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink.  Read more …

Kinder Morgan Inc (NYSE:KMI) insider Richard D. Kinder bought 300,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, February 21st. The stock was bought at an average cost of $19.15 per share, for a total transaction of $5,745,000.00. Following the purchase, the insider now directly owns 237,011,657 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,538,773,231.55. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. KMI stock traded up $0.18 during trading on Friday, reaching $19.37. 8,769,645 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 13,353,239. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.98, a current ratio of 0.76 and a quick ratio of 0.71. Kinder Morgan Inc has a 1 year low of $14.62 and a 1 year high of $19.32. The company has a market capitalization of $42.29 billion, a PE ratio of 21.76, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.57 and a beta of 0.89. Read more …

Invesco Ltd. (NYSE:IVZ) Director Rod Canion acquired 20,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, February 21st. The shares were bought at an average cost of $18.89 per share, for a total transaction of $377,800.00. Following the acquisition, the director now owns 84,451 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,595,279.39. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link.

Rod Canion also recently made the following trade(s):

On Friday, February 8th, Rod Canion acquired 10,000 shares of Invesco stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of $17.97 per share, for a total transaction of $179,700.00.

Shares of NYSE IVZ traded up $0.22 on Friday, hitting $19.05. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 3,319,160 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,720,450. Invesco Ltd. has a 12-month low of $15.38 and a 12-month high of $35.03. The company has a market capitalization of $7.83 billion, a PE ratio of 7.84, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.15 and a beta of 1.50. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.82, a current ratio of 1.55 and a quick ratio of 1.55. Read more …

Disposals:

3M Co (NYSE:MMM) EVP Joaquin Delgado sold 4,897 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $207.30, for a total value of $1,015,148.10. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now owns 23,191 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,807,494.30. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Shares of MMM traded down $0.92 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $207.94. 48,139 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,365,593. The firm has a market capitalization of $120.26 billion, a PE ratio of 19.89, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.93 and a beta of 1.06. 3M Co has a 12-month low of $176.87 and a 12-month high of $244.86. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.36, a current ratio of 1.89 and a quick ratio of 1.29. Read more …

Week's Most Significant Insider Trades: Week of February 11, 2019

Acquisitions:

Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) Director Tanya L. Domier bought 2,652 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 8th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $94.23 per share, for a total transaction of $249,897.96. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. YUM traded down $1.23 during midday trading on Monday, hitting $93.26. 2,455,151 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,964,816. The company has a market capitalization of $29.58 billion, a P/E ratio of 29.42, a P/E/G ratio of 1.96 and a beta of 0.60. Yum! Brands, Inc. has a 1-year low of $76.32 and a 1-year high of $95.45. Read more …

Invesco Ltd. (NYSE:IVZ) Director Rod Canion bought 10,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 8th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $17.97 per share, for a total transaction of $179,700.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director now directly owns 64,451 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,158,184.47. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Shares of Invesco stock opened at $18.19 on Tuesday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.55, a current ratio of 1.55 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.82. Invesco Ltd. has a fifty-two week low of $15.38 and a fifty-two week high of $35.03. The firm has a market capitalization of $7.40 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.49, a P/E/G ratio of 1.06 and a beta of 1.50. Read more …

Kinder Morgan Inc (NYSE:KMI) Chairman Richard D. Kinder bought 200,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, February 12th. The shares were bought at an average price of $18.39 per share, for a total transaction of $3,678,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chairman now directly owns 236,492,545 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,349,097,902.55. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Shares of KMI stock traded up $0.21 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $18.48. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 14,480,387 shares, compared to its average volume of 16,133,665. Kinder Morgan Inc has a 12-month low of $14.62 and a 12-month high of $18.67. The company has a current ratio of 0.76, a quick ratio of 0.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.98. The company has a market cap of $39.64 billion, a PE ratio of 20.76, a P/E/G ratio of 2.41 and a beta of 0.89. Read more …

Disposals:

Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL) COO W Gilbert West sold 21,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, February 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $50.49, for a total transaction of $1,060,290.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief operating officer now owns 136,799 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $6,906,981.51. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. DAL opened at $50.61 on Tuesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $34.60 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.96, a P/E/G ratio of 0.58 and a beta of 1.11. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.03, a quick ratio of 0.28 and a current ratio of 0.35. Delta Air Lines, Inc. has a 12-month low of $45.08 and a 12-month high of $61.32. Read more …

Week's Most Significant Insider Trades: Week of January 28, 2019

Acquisitions:

Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL) Director Francis S. Blake purchased 5,185 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, January 28th. The stock was acquired at an average price of $48.17 per share, for a total transaction of $249,761.45. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 47,885 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,306,620.45. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Shares of NYSE DAL opened at $50.27 on Thursday. Delta Air Lines, Inc. has a 1 year low of $45.08 and a 1 year high of $61.32. The company has a market cap of $33.06 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.60, a PEG ratio of 0.56 and a beta of 1.13. The company has a current ratio of 0.35, a quick ratio of 0.28 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.03. Read more …

Old Republic International Co. (NYSE:ORI) CEO Aldo C. Zucaro bought 5,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, January 28th. The stock was bought at an average price of $19.87 per share, for a total transaction of $99,350.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the chief executive officer now directly owns 1,260,080 shares in the company, valued at $25,037,789.60. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Shares of ORI stock opened at $20.05 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19, a quick ratio of 0.49 and a current ratio of 1.25. The stock has a market capitalization of $6.06 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.78 and a beta of 1.04. Old Republic International Co. has a one year low of $19.48 and a one year high of $23.05. Read more …

Kinder Morgan Inc (NYSE:KMI) insider Richard D. Kinder bought 50,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, January 29th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $17.92 per share, with a total value of $896,000.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the insider now directly owns 235,262,353 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,215,901,365.76. The acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Read more …

Kinder Morgan Inc (NYSE:KMI) Chairman Richard D. Kinder acquired 100,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, January 31st. The stock was purchased at an average price of $18.05 per share, for a total transaction of $1,805,000.00. Following the acquisition, the chairman now directly owns 235,427,613 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,249,468,414.65. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. NYSE KMI traded up $0.10 during trading on Friday, hitting $18.20. The stock had a trading volume of 2,796,957 shares, compared to its average volume of 17,092,444. The company has a market cap of $39.80 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.45, a P/E/G ratio of 2.43 and a beta of 0.73. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.98, a current ratio of 0.76 and a quick ratio of 0.98. Kinder Morgan Inc has a twelve month low of $14.62 and a twelve month high of $18.67. Read more …

Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) Director John G. Stratton acquired 3,455 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, January 31st. The shares were bought at an average cost of $72.32 per share, for a total transaction of $249,865.60. Following the acquisition, the director now owns 3,558 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $257,314.56. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. ABT traded down $0.62 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $72.36. 5,015,554 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 7,402,663. The company has a current ratio of 1.42, a quick ratio of 1.13 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62. The stock has a market cap of $125.89 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.13, a PEG ratio of 1.91 and a beta of 1.24. Abbott Laboratories has a 1-year low of $55.58 and a 1-year high of $74.92. Read more …

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Bank of New York Mellon Corp (NYSE:BK) Director Edward P. Garden sold 1,400,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, January 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $53.64, for a total value of $75,096,000.00. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. NYSE BK opened at $52.53 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $52.84 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.48, a P/E/G ratio of 1.52 and a beta of 1.02. Bank of New York Mellon Corp has a 12 month low of $43.67 and a 12 month high of $58.67. The company has a quick ratio of 0.69, a current ratio of 0.70 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.87. Read more …

Travelers Companies Inc (NYSE:TRV) Vice Chairman William H. Heyman sold 8,323 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, January 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $125.54, for a total transaction of $1,044,869.42. Following the transaction, the insider now owns 239,744 shares in the company, valued at approximately $30,097,461.76. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Shares of Travelers Companies stock opened at $125.88 on Thursday. Travelers Companies Inc has a 1-year low of $111.08 and a 1-year high of $150.55. The company has a quick ratio of 0.39, a current ratio of 0.38 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29. The company has a market cap of $33.12 billion, a PE ratio of 14.08, a PEG ratio of 0.89 and a beta of 1.14. Read more …

Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) insider Nicholas J. Lundquist sold 5,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, January 31st. The stock was sold at an average price of $60.51, for a total transaction of $302,550.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now directly owns 216,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $13,070,160. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Shares of FAST stock traded up $0.09 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $60.55. The stock had a trading volume of 2,859,723 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,402,615. Fastenal has a 52-week low of $47.37 and a 52-week high of $61.20. The stock has a market capitalization of $17.36 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.02, a PEG ratio of 1.33 and a beta of 1.11. The company has a current ratio of 5.30, a quick ratio of 2.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22. Read more …

Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) EVP Douglas M. Lankler sold 38,800 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, January 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $41.19, for a total transaction of $1,598,172.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president now owns 83,592 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,443,154.48. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. NYSE:PFE traded up $0.43 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $42.88. 25,844,076 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 28,428,932. The stock has a market cap of $254.19 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.29, a P/E/G ratio of 2.16 and a beta of 0.87. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47, a current ratio of 1.43 and a quick ratio of 1.15. Pfizer Inc. has a 1-year low of $33.20 and a 1-year high of $46.47. Read more …

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Notable Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades for Week of January 14, 2019

Upgrades:

Citigroup upgraded shares of Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) from a sell rating to a neutral rating in a research report released on Monday, MarketBeat.com reports. Citigroup currently has $66.00 price target on the industrial products company’s stock. Other equities analysts also recently issued reports about the stock. Barclays boosted their target price on shares of Emerson Electric from $85.00 to $88.00 and gave the stock an overweight rating in a report on Monday, September 24th. Cowen restated a buy rating and set a $81.00 target price on shares of Emerson Electric in a report on Wednesday, September 19th. Zacks Investment Research upgraded shares of Emerson Electric from a sell rating to a hold rating in a report on Tuesday, January 8th. Bank of America boosted their target price on shares of Emerson Electric from $82.00 to $90.00 and gave the stock a buy rating in a report on Thursday, October 4th. Finally, Berenberg Bank set a $67.00 target price on shares of Emerson Electric and gave the stock a hold rating in a report on Monday, November 19th. Eleven analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eleven have assigned a buy rating to the company. The stock has a consensus rating of Buy and a consensus price target of $74.86. Read more …

Wells Fargo & Co upgraded shares of Sherwin-Williams (NYSE:SHW) from a market perform rating to an outperform rating in a research note released on Monday morning, MarketBeat reports. The firm currently has $475.00 target price on the specialty chemicals company’s stock. Several other research firms have also recently weighed in on SHW. Gabelli assumed coverage on shares of Sherwin-Williams in a research report on Friday, September 21st. They issued a buy rating and a $553.00 price objective on the stock. Seaport Global Securities cut shares of Sherwin-Williams from a buy rating to a neutral rating in a research report on Monday, September 17th. They noted that the move was a valuation call. ValuEngine cut shares of Sherwin-Williams from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 3rd. Citigroup cut shares of Sherwin-Williams from a buy rating to a neutral rating and decreased their price objective for the stock from $492.00 to $435.00 in a research report on Wednesday, October 10th. Finally, Longbow Research assumed coverage on shares of Sherwin-Williams in a research report on Friday, November 30th. They issued a neutral rating on the stock. Nine equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and fifteen have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. The stock presently has an average rating of Buy and an average target price of $459.85. Read more …

Credit Suisse Group upgraded shares of Canadian National Railway (NYSE:CNI) (TSE:CNR) from a neutral rating to an outperform rating in a research report report published on Tuesday morning, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Credit Suisse Group currently has $95.00 target price on the transportation company’s stock, up from their previous target price of $90.00. Several other research analysts have also recently issued reports on CNI. Zacks Investment Research cut shares of Canadian National Railway from a buy rating to a hold rating in a report on Friday, October 26th. Raymond James restated a buy rating on shares of Canadian National Railway in a report on Tuesday, December 11th. Barclays restated a hold rating and issued a $88.00 target price on shares of Canadian National Railway in a report on Wednesday, September 26th. BMO Capital Markets restated a hold rating on shares of Canadian National Railway in a report on Sunday, December 16th. Finally, Deutsche Bank raised their target price on shares of Canadian National Railway from $96.00 to $101.00 and gave the stock a buy rating in a report on Monday, December 3rd. Eleven investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and nine have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. The company currently has an average rating of Hold and an average target price of $92.35. Read more …

W W Grainger (NYSE:GWW) was upgraded by research analysts at Macquarie from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, MarketBeat Ratings reports. The firm currently has a $281.21 price target on the industrial products company’s stock. Macquarie’s price target indicates a potential downside of 2.63% from the stock’s current price. A number of other research analysts have also commented on GWW. Oppenheimer upped their target price on W W Grainger from $400.00 to $410.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, September 21st. Gordon Haskett started coverage on W W Grainger in a research note on Friday, October 12th. They issued a “hold” rating for the company. ValuEngine lowered W W Grainger from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 17th. BMO Capital Markets cut their target price on W W Grainger from $332.00 to $330.00 and set a “market perform” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, October 17th. Finally, Longbow Research restated a “hold” rating on shares of W W Grainger in a research note on Wednesday, October 17th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, fifteen have given a hold rating and two have issued a buy rating to the stock. The stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $301.37. Read more …

Week's Most Significant Insider Trades: Week of December 17, 2018

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Kroger Co (NYSE:KR) VP Michael Joseph Donnelly sold 27,400 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, December 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $29.60, for a total value of $811,040.00. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. KR opened at $28.23 on Thursday. Kroger Co has a 1 year low of $22.85 and a 1 year high of $32.74. The stock has a market capitalization of $23.06 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.84, a PEG ratio of 2.00 and a beta of 0.79. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.53, a quick ratio of 0.25 and a current ratio of 0.73. Read more …

Kroger Co (NYSE:KR) insider J Michael Schlotman sold 20,546 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, December 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $28.86, for a total transaction of $592,957.56. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. NYSE:KR opened at $27.68 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.53, a current ratio of 0.73 and a quick ratio of 0.25. The company has a market cap of $22.77 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.57, a P/E/G ratio of 1.97 and a beta of 0.79. Kroger Co has a fifty-two week low of $22.85 and a fifty-two week high of $32.74. Read more …

Hanesbrands Inc. (NYSE:HBI) Director Jessica Tuchman Mathews sold 15,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, December 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $13.57, for a total transaction of $203,550.00. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 139,693 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,895,634.01. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website.

Jessica Tuchman Mathews also recently made the following trade(s):

On Monday, November 12th, Jessica Tuchman Mathews sold 2,115 shares of Hanesbrands stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $16.54, for a total transaction of $34,982.10.

Shares of NYSE:HBI traded down $0.60 during trading on Monday, reaching $12.97. The company had a trading volume of 9,314,340 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,353,495. The firm has a market cap of $4.90 billion, a P/E ratio of 6.72, a P/E/G ratio of 0.78 and a beta of 0.37. Hanesbrands Inc. has a twelve month low of $12.85 and a twelve month high of $23.33. The company has a current ratio of 1.84, a quick ratio of 0.79 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.44. Read more ...

Mastercard Inc (NYSE:MA) Director Richard Haythornthwaite sold 5,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, December 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $192.00, for a total value of $960,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 40,183 shares in the company, valued at $7,715,136. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. MA stock opened at $191.61 on Wednesday. Mastercard Inc has a twelve month low of $149.89 and a twelve month high of $225.35. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.01, a quick ratio of 1.55 and a current ratio of 1.55. The stock has a market cap of $196.70 billion, a PE ratio of 41.84, a P/E/G ratio of 1.63 and a beta of 1.21. Read more …

Exxon Mobil Co. (NYSE:XOM) VP Bradley W. Corson sold 15,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, December 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $72.84, for a total value of $1,092,600.00. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president now directly owns 223,461 shares in the company, valued at $16,276,899.24. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Exxon Mobil stock traded down $1.89 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $68.89. 11,631,432 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 13,331,555. The stock has a market cap of $305.10 billion, a PE ratio of 19.19, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.90 and a beta of 0.84. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.10, a quick ratio of 0.54 and a current ratio of 0.83. Exxon Mobil Co. has a 12-month low of $70.30 and a 12-month high of $89.30. Read more …

Notable Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades for Week of October 15, 2018

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Deutsche Bank upgraded shares of Kansas City Southern (NYSE:KSU) from a hold rating to a buy rating in a research report published on Monday, The Fly reports. Deutsche Bank currently has $120.00 price target on the transportation company’s stock. Several other analysts have also commented on KSU. Zacks Investment Research lowered shares of Kansas City Southern from a hold rating to a sell rating in a report on Tuesday, June 26th. Credit Suisse Group raised their price objective on shares of Kansas City Southern from $125.00 to $126.00 and gave the stock a $111.08 rating in a report on Monday, July 23rd. Morgan Stanley raised their price objective on shares of Kansas City Southern from $108.00 to $112.00 and gave the stock a hold rating in a report on Tuesday, October 9th. Loop Capital raised their price objective on shares of Kansas City Southern to $132.00 and gave the stock a buy rating in a report on Monday, July 23rd. Finally, Cowen restated a hold rating and issued a $124.00 price objective on shares of Kansas City Southern in a report on Monday, July 23rd. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, six have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Kansas City Southern currently has a consensus rating of Buy and a consensus target price of $123.33. Read more …

Macquarie upgraded shares of Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC) from a neutral rating to an outperform rating in a research report released on Monday, Marketbeat reports. A number of other research analysts also recently weighed in on WFC. Zacks Investment Research downgraded Wells Fargo & Co from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research note on Sunday, July 15th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods upgraded Wells Fargo & Co from a market perform rating to an outperform rating and raised their price target for the company from $57.00 to $63.00 in a research note on Sunday, July 15th. They noted that the move was a valuation call. ValuEngine downgraded Wells Fargo & Co from a hold rating to a sell rating in a research note on Friday, September 28th. Susquehanna Bancshares set a $63.00 price target on Wells Fargo & Co and gave the company a hold rating in a research note on Friday, July 13th. Finally, Morgan Stanley upgraded Wells Fargo & Co from an underweight rating to an equal weight rating and raised their price target for the company from $57.00 to $62.00 in a research note on Monday, July 2nd. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have issued a hold rating and fourteen have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. The stock has a consensus rating of Hold and an average target price of $63.79. Read more …

ONEOK (NYSE:OKE) was upgraded by equities research analysts at Jefferies Financial Group from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note issued on Tuesday, The Fly reports. OKE has been the topic of a number of other research reports. Royal Bank of Canada lifted their price objective on ONEOK from $72.00 to $79.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, July 6th. Zacks Investment Research downgraded ONEOK from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 19th. Barclays lifted their price objective on ONEOK from $72.00 to $73.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 11th. US Capital Advisors reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of ONEOK in a research report on Tuesday, July 17th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price objective on ONEOK from $65.00 to $74.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, July 27th. Eleven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. The stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $70.00. Read more …

Jefferies Financial Group upgraded shares of Phillips 66 (NYSE:PSX) from an underperform rating to a hold rating in a research report report published on Tuesday, Marketbeat.com reports. The firm currently has $108.00 price target on the oil and gas company’s stock. PSX has been the subject of a number of other research reports. Zacks Investment Research downgraded shares of Phillips 66 from a buy rating to a hold rating in a report on Thursday, September 13th. Barclays upgraded shares of Phillips 66 from an underweight rating to an equal weight rating and decreased their price objective for the stock from $133.00 to $128.00 in a report on Wednesday, October 3rd. Morgan Stanley raised their price objective on shares of Phillips 66 from $135.00 to $140.00 and gave the stock an equal weight rating in a report on Monday, July 16th. Citigroup raised their price objective on shares of Phillips 66 from $124.00 to $126.00 and gave the stock a neutral rating in a report on Wednesday, August 15th. Finally, ValuEngine downgraded shares of Phillips 66 from a buy rating to a hold rating in a report on Friday, August 17th. Thirteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have issued a buy rating to the stock. Phillips 66 presently has a consensus rating of Hold and a consensus target price of $117.77. Read more …