John M. Stropki, Chairman, President and CEO at LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC (LECO), sold 68,359 shares at $48.56 ($3.3M) on 2012-12-12, disclosed to the SEC on 2012-12-13.
Seasonal sale ($3.3M) by Chairman, President and CEO — this insider has traded LECO in December in at least three consecutive prior years. Pattern-driven, low signal.
Negative factors outweigh the positive ones.
| # | Price | Shares | Value | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $47.80 | 5,000 | $239K | 7.3% |
| 2 | $47.85 | 5,000 | $239K | 7.3% |
| 3 | $47.90 | 4,500 | $216K | 6.6% |
| 4 | $47.91 | 2,000 | $96K | 2.9% |
| 5 | $47.92 | 1,400 | $67K | 2.0% |
| 6 | $47.94 | 1,000 |
| $48K |
| 1.5% |
| 7 | $47.95 | 5,000 | $240K | 7.3% |
| 8 | $47.98 | 2,500 | $120K | 3.7% |
| 9 | $47.99 | 5,000 | $240K | 7.3% |
| 10 | $48.00 | 8,600 | $413K | 12.6% |
| 11 | $48.20 | 5,000 | $241K | 7.3% |
| 12 | $48.21 | 5,000 | $241K | 7.3% |
| 13 | $48.22 | 3,359 | $162K | 4.9% |
| 14 | $48.24 | 8,200 | $396K | 12.0% |
| 15 | $48.35 | 2,500 | $121K | 3.7% |
| 16 | $48.40 | 2,500 | $121K | 3.7% |
| 17 | $48.50 | 800 | $39K | 1.2% |
| 18 | $48.56 | 1,000 | $49K | 1.5% |
| Total | $48.07 avg | 68,359 | $3.3M | 100% |
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| RXN | BUY | 2014-06-05 | $52K | — | Filing → |
| RXN | BUY | 2014-02-21 | $50K | — | Filing → |
| RXN | BUY | 2014-02-12 | $50K | — | Filing → |