Weekly Insider Sells Highlight: HCA, MCK, P, ROP

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Jun 02, 2014

According to GuruFocus Insider Data, the largest insider sells during the past week were: HCA Holdings Inc., McKesson Corp, Pandora Media Inc. and Roper Industries Inc.

The overall trend of insiders is illustrated in the chart below:

HCA Holdings Inc. (HCA, Financial): Director Stephen G. Pagliuca Sold 13,726,876 Shares

Director of HCA Holdings Inc. (HCA, Financial) Stephen G Pagliuca sold 13,726,876 shares on 05/23/2014 at an average price of $52.99.

HCA Holdings Inc. was incorporated in Nevada in January 1990 and reincorporated in Delaware in September 1993. HCA Holdings Inc. has a market cap of $23.56 billion; its shares were traded at around $52.99 with a P/E ratio of 15.70 and P/S ratio of 0.71. HCA Holdings Inc. had an annual average earnings growth of 6.60% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated HCA Holdings Inc. the business predictability rank of 2.5-star.

HCA Holdings Inc. has released its first quarter 2014 results ended March 31, 2014. For this quarter, the company generated revenues of $8.83 billion, an increase of 4.6% over the prior year quarter. Net income for the company was $347 million, or $0.76 per diluted share, and adjusted EBITDA increased 4.8% to $1.64 billion. Cash flow from operations decreased 40.1% year-over-year.

McKesson Corp (MCK, Financial): EVP and Group President Paul C. Julian Sold 63,173 Shares

EVP, Group President of McKesson Corp (MCK, Financial) Paul C. Julian sold 63,173 shares during the past week at an average price of $189.64.

McKesson Corporation is a Delaware Corporation. The company delivers medicines, pharmaceutical supplies, information and care management products and services designed to reduce costs and improve quality across the healthcare industry. McKesson Corp has a market cap of $43.73 billion; its shares were traded at around $189.64 with a P/E ratio of 34.80 and P/S ratio of 0.32. The dividend yield of McKesson Corp stocks is 0.49%. McKesson Corp had an annual average earnings growth of 28.20% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated McKesson Corp the business predictability rank of 4-star.

For its fourth quarter of 2014 ended March 31, 2014, McKesson Corp reported revenues of $38.1 billion and GAAP EPS of $1.56. This compares to revenues of $30.5 billion and EPS of $1.11 in the year-ago period.

Chairman, President and CEO John H. Hammergren sold 125,596 shares of MCK stock on 05/28/2014 at the average price of $183.31. John H. Hammergren owns at least 594,354 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 3.45% since.

Pandora Media Inc. (P, Financial): Affiliate of Director Capital Inc. Crosslink Sold 350,000 Shares

Affiliate of Director Capital Inc. Crosslink sold 350,000 shares of P stock on 05/28/2014 at the average price of $25.18. Capital Inc. Crosslink owns at least 13,834,268 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 2.58% since.

Pandora Media Inc provides internet radio services in the U.S. Pandora Media Inc. has a market cap of $5.04 billion; its shares were traded at around $24.53 with and P/S ratio of 6.87.

The company reported first quarter GAAP revenue of $194.3 million, representing growth of 69% over the prior year quarter. GAAP EPS were $0.14.

Roper Industries Inc (ROP, Financial): EVP, CFO John Humphrey Sold 58,084 Shares

EVP, CFO John Humphrey sold 58,084 shares of ROP stock on 05/28/2014 at the average price of 142.22. John Humphrey owns at least 115,336 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 0.38% since.

Roper Industries Inc. was incorporated on Dec. 17, 1981 under the laws of the State of Delaware. Roper Industries Inc. has a market cap of $14.14 billion; its shares were traded at around $141.68 with a P/E ratio of 25.40 and P/S ratio of 4.26. The dividend yield of Roper Industries Inc stocks is 0.52%. Roper Industries Inc. had an annual average earnings growth of 13.80% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Roper Industries Inc. the business predictability rank of 3-star.

Roper Industries Inc. reported first quarter revenue increase of 13% to $834 million and net earnings of $147 million. Operating profit increased 21% to $223 million.

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