Weekly CFO Sells Highlight: Affiliated Managers Group Inc., Gilead Sciences Inc., L-3 Communications Holdings Inc.

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May 19, 2014

According to GuruFocus Insider Data, the recent CFO sales were: Affiliated Managers Group Inc., Gilead Sciences Inc. and L-3 Communications Holdings Inc.

Affiliated Managers Group Inc (AMG, Financial): CFO and Treasurer Jay C. Horgen Sold 73,389 Shares

On 05/09/2014, CFO and Treasurer Jay C. Horgen sold 73,389 shares at an average price of $193.73. The price of the stock has decreased by 4.49%. Affiliated Managers Group Inc. has a market cap of $10.23 billion and its shares were traded at around $185.03. The company has a P/E ratio of 29.70 and P/S ratio of 4.62. Over the past 10 years, Affiliated Managers Group Inc. had an annual average earnings growth of 14.50%. GuruFocus rated Affiliated Managers Group Inc. the business predictability rank of 3-star.

Affiliated Managers Group Inc. announced their 2014 first quarter results with revenues of $593.1 million and net income of $77.2 million. The 2013 total revenue was $2.19 billion, a 21% increase from the 2012 total revenue. The 2013 net income was $360.5 million.

On 05/08/2014, Director Harold J. Meyerman sold 6,881 shares at an average price of $196.62. The price of the stock has decreased by 5.89% since. On 05/08/2014, Vice Chairman and General Counsel John Kingston III sold 69,800 shares at an average price of $195.35. The price of the stock has decreased by 5.28% since.

Gilead Sciences Inc. (GILD, Financial): EVP, CFO Robin L. Washington Sold 3,000 Shares

On 05/06/2014, EVP, CFO Robin L. Washington sold 3,000 shares at an average price of $79.91. The price of the stock has increased by 1.11% since. Gilead Sciences Inc has a market cap of $124.08 billion and its shares were traded at around $80.80. The company has a P/E ratio of 29.70 and P/S ratio of 10.01. Over the past five years, Gilead Sciences Inc. had an annual average earnings growth of 8.20%.

Gilead Sciences Inc. announced their 2014 first quarter results with revenues of $4.99 billion and gross profit was $4.19 billion; the net income was $2.23 billion. The 2013 total revenue was $11.2 billion, a 15% increase from the 2012 total revenue. The 2013 gross profit was $8.34 billion, a 15% increase from the 2012 gross profit. The 2013 net income was $3.1 billion.

On 05/01/2014, Chairman and CEO John C. Martin sold 140,625 shares at an average price of $79.02. The price of the stock has increased by 2.25% since. On 05/14/2014, EVP, R&D, and CSO Norbert W. Bischofberger sold 90,000 shares at an average price of $80.65. The price of the stock has increased by 0.19% since. On 05/08/2014, EVP, Corp & Med Affairs Gregg H. Alton sold 40,000 shares at an average price of $80. The price of the stock has increased by 1% since.

L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. (LLL, Financial): SVP and CFO Ralph Dambrosio Sold 22,000 Shares

On 02/12/2014, SVP and CFO Ralph Dambrosio sold 22,000 shares at an average price of $113.13. The price of the stock has increased by 1.54% since. L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. has a market cap of $9.91 billion and its shares were traded at around $114.87. The company has a P/E ratio of 13.60 and P/S ratio of 0.84 with a dividend yield of 2.0%. Over the past 10 years, L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. had an annual average earnings growth of 8.20%.

L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. announced their 2014 first quarter results with revenues of $2.97 billion and gross profit of $307 million; the net income was $180 million. The 2013 total revenue was $12.63 billion, a 4% decrease from the 2012 total revenue. The 2013 gross profit was $1.26 billion, a 7% decrease from the 2012 gross profit. The 2013 net income was $778 million.

On 05/14/2014, Director Alan H. Washkowitz sold 2,000 shares at an average price of $119.13. The price of the stock has decreased by 3.58% since. On 05/14/2014, See Remarks Michael T. Strianese sold 60,000 shares at an average price of $120.70. The price of the stock has decreased by 4.83% since. On 05/06/2014, SVP of Washington Operations Richard A. Cody sold 15,975 shares at an average price of $114.05. The price of the stock has increased by 0.72% since.