Weekly CEO Sells Highlight: Rocket Fuel Inc, Gilead Sciences Inc, ServiceNow Inc, and First American Financial Corp

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Feb 10, 2014

According to GuruFocus Insider Data, these are the largest CEO sales during the past week: Rocket Fuel Inc, Gilead Sciences Inc, ServiceNow Inc, and First American Financial Corp

Rocket Fuel Inc (FUEL, Financial): Co-Founder, CEO & Chairman George H. John sold 307,877 Shares

Co-Founder, CEO & Chairman of Rocket Fuel Inc (FUEL, Financial) George H. John sold 307,877 shares on 02/05/2014 at an average price of $58.26. Rocket Fuel Inc has a market cap of $1.67 billion; its shares were traded at around $51.00 with and P/S ratio of 7.50.

Co-Founder, CEO & Chairman George H. John sold 307,877 shares of FUEL stock on 02/05/2014 at the average price of 58.26. CFO J. Peter Bardwick sold 17,500 shares of FUEL stock on 02/05/2014 at the average price of 58.26. Director John E. Gardner, Co-Founder and President Richard A. Frankel, VP/Managing Director, Europe Dominic Trigg, Co-Founder, VP, Engineering Abhinav Gupta, and Director Monte Zweben sold 870,982 shares of FUEL stock in February.

Gilead Sciences Inc (GILD, Financial): Chairman and CEO John C Martin sold 140,625 Shares

Chairman and CEO of Gilead Sciences Inc (GILD, Financial) John C Martin sold 140,625 shares on 02/03/2014 at an average price of $79.96. Gilead Sciences, Inc. was incorporated in Delaware on June 22, 1987. Gilead Sciences Inc has a market cap of $120.75 billion; its shares were traded at around $78.75 with a P/E ratio of 43.10 and P/S ratio of 12.34. Gilead Sciences Inc had an annual average earnings growth of 15.10% over the past 5 years.

Gilead Sciences Inc. reported their 2013 full year results with revenues of $11.2 billion and net income of $3.1 billion.

Chairman and CEO John C Martin sold 1,127,976 shares of GILD stock from October to February. SVP, CFO Robin L Washington sold 74,069 shares of GILD stock in September, November, and January. EVP, Corp & Med Affairs Gregg H Alton, EVP, Commercial Operations Kevin Young, and EVP, R&D and CSO Norbert W Bischofberger sold 456,000 shares of GILD stock in January and February.

ServiceNow Inc (NOW, Financial): PRESIDENT & CEO Frank Slootman sold 120,000 Shares

PRESIDENT & CEO of ServiceNow Inc (NOW, Financial) Frank Slootman sold 120,000 shares on 02/03/2014 at an average price of $62.41. ServiceNow Inc is a provider of cloud-based services that automate enterprise IT operations. Servicenow Inc has a market cap of $9.19 billion; its shares were traded at around $66.29 with and P/S ratio of 23.34.

ServiceNow Inc announced their 2013 full year results. The Company announced revenues of $424.7 million and GAAP net loss of $73.7 million.

PRESIDENT & CEO Frank Slootman sold 240,000 shares of NOW stock from October to February. Director Charles Noell Iii, SVP WORLDWIDE SALES & SERVICES David Schneider, SVP, DEV. & CUST. SUPPORT Daniel Mcgee, and CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Michael Scarpelli sold 230,000 shares of NOW stock in January and February.

First American Financial Corp (FAF, Financial): CEO Dennis J Gilmore sold 116,453 Shares

CEO of First American Financial Corp (FAF, Financial) Dennis J Gilmore sold 116,453 shares on 02/04/2014 at an average price of $25.12. First American Financial Corporation was incorporated in the state of Delaware in January 2008 to serve as the holding company of The First American Corporation's financial services business. First American Financial Corp has a market cap of $2.7 billion; its shares were traded at around $25.52 with a P/E ratio of 12.30 and P/S ratio of 0.56. The dividend yield of First American Financial Corp stocks is 1.88%.

First American Financial Corp reported their 2013 third quarter results. The Company announced revenues of $1.3 billion and net income of $63.9 million.

CEO Dennis J Gilmore sold 116,453 shares of FAF stock on 02/04/2014 at the average price of 25.12. Director Parker S Kennedy and Executive Vice President Max O Valdes sold 94,387 shares of FAF stock in October and February.

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