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BF, SBGI, WLP, BAS, CTCM, OPK, Expected to Trade Lower After Bearish Insider Trading

^{Published on 2011-06-20 09:00:10 - WOPRAI}
 

June 20, 2011 / M2 PRESSWIRE / BUYINS.NET / http://www.squeezetrigger.com is monitoring top insider trading patterns and these stocks are the most likely to trade Lower in the next 6 months. BROWN-FORMAN CORPORATION (NYSE:BF), SINCLAIR BROADCAST GROUP, INC. (NASDAQ:SBGI), WELLPOINT, INC. (NYSE:WLP), BASIC ENERGY SERVICES, INC. (NYSE:BAS), CTC MEDIA, INC. (NASDAQ:CTCM), OPKO HEALTH INCORPORATION (AMEX:OPK) are all expected to go Lower as Sell signals have been generated by top insider trading patterns. The most important data elements considered when performing insider analysis are: Insiders Track Record - An insiders track record is best summarized by the Insider Score which ranges from 1 (least predictive) to 100 (most predictive) based on prior trading performance. In addition, the actual returns following the insiders prior trades are included to determine the potential magnitude of future returns. Insiders Role - Trades by higher-level insiders are generally more predictive than trades by lower level insiders. Higher-level insiders to include Chairman (CB), Chief Executive Officer (CEO), President (P), Chief Financial Officer (CFO), and Vice Chairman (VC).

The chart below displays the stocks expected to go Lower along with the insider name, position, predictive insider score, 6 month expected return and number of trading decisions included in the score.

     Symbol     Company Name                        Insider Name                        Role        Shares         Insider Score     Avg 6 Month Return     # of Dec. 
     BF         BROWN-FORMAN CORPORATION            Bond, Ina Brown                     B           30,000         79                -2.6%                  12        
     SBGI       SINCLAIR BROADCAST GROUP, INC.      Smith, Robert E                     DO          75,079         83                -4.4%                  37        
     WLP        WELLPOINT, INC.                     Nussbaum, Samuel R                  O           13,477         83                -25.4%                 5         
     BAS        BASIC ENERGY SERVICES, INC.         Huseman, Kenneth V                  CEO         15,000         99                -49.2%                 13        
     CTCM       CTC MEDIA, INC.                     Kudryashov, Anton                   CEO         7,000          81                -6.8%                  6         
     OPK        OPKO HEALTH INCORPORATION           Logal, Adam E                       OT          50,000         84                -54.6%                 3         

BROWN-FORMAN CORPORATION (NYSE:BF) - BASF Aktiengesellschaft (BASF), incorporated on January 30, 1952, is a transnational chemical company that comprises the parent company, BASF Aktiengesellschaft of Ludwigshafen, Germany, and 179 consolidated subsidiaries. BASF has five separate business segments: Chemicals, Plastics, Performance Products, Agricultural Products & Nutrition, and Oil & Gas. These business segments encompass BASF's 12 operating divisions. Its operating segments include Agricultural Products and Fine Chemicals. On February 28, 2006, BASF Aktiengesellschaft reached an agreement with Degussa AG, Dusseldorf, Germany, to acquire Degussa's construction chemicals business.

Chemicals

The Chemicals segment produces a wide range of products, from basic petrochemicals and inorganic chemicals to higher-value intermediates. The segment is organized into the Inorganics, Petrochemicals, and Intermediates divisions. The products are sold to a multitude of industries including the chemical, construction, automotive, electrical, electronics, detergents, colorants, coatings, health and nutrition industries. The Chemicals segment forms the basis of BASF's Verbund because its divisions both intensively consume and manufacture products along the company's core value-adding chains. With Hexamoll DINCH, the Company has developed a plasticizer, which is especially suited for sensitive products, such as toys, medical devices or food contact applications. It introduced Hexamoll into sensitive applications during the year ended December 31, 2005.

BASF offers a range of inorganic specialties, which includes carbonyl iron powder, hydroxylamine free base, hydroxylammonium sulfate, boron specialties and BASF's Catamold line of products for powder injection molding of metal and ceramic components. BASF produces inorganic specialties in electronic grade, such as hydroxylamine free base for use in manufacturing semiconductors, light-emitting diodes, and flat and plasma screen displays. BASF produces inorganic chemicals, which are the starting materials for superabsorbers, fertilizers, and other high-value chemicals. The products range from basic chemicals, such as chlorine, sodium hydroxide, nitric acid and sulfuric acid to inorganic salts, such as sodium and potassium alcoholates to ammonium salts. BASF offers a variety of tailor-made adhesives for the wood products industry. In addition, BASF produces impregnating resins, which are used to manufacture decorative paper and laminated flooring. BASF is also a producer of glues and impregnating resin raw materials, such as ammonia, formaldehyde, methanol, urea and melamine.

BASF produces the entire range of cracker products from ethylene and propylene to benzene and C4 cuts. Butadiene is used captively to produce dispersions and acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) and is also sold in the merchant market. Ethylene oxide derived from ethylene is used mainly to produce surfactants, ethanolamines, glycols and glycol ethers. BASF offers a range of oxygenated, halogen-free solvents that are used to dissolve other chemicals and facilitate chemical reactions. BASF manufactures standard and specialty plasticizers, which are used in chemical processes to make rigid plastics flexible. BASF also sells the plasticizer precursor phthalic anhydride for use in dyestuffs and unsaturated polyester resins, and markets plasticizers based on higher alcohols. Its newest specialty product is the plasticizer Hexamoll DINCH, used for sensitive applications.

BASF offers approximately 140 different amines worldwide. Key products include ethanolamines, ethyleneamines, alkylamines, alkylalkanolamines and various specialty and aromatic amines. As gas treatment technology the Company offers activated methyldiethanolamine (aMDEA), for the removal of acid gases like hydrogen sulphide and carbon dioxide. BASF is a manufacturer of 1,4-butanediol, which is a chemical building block for products, such as polyesters and polyurethanes. Its derivatives are used to manufacture products ranging from fibers to paints and include tetrahydrofuran

SINCLAIR BROADCAST GROUP, INC. (NASDAQ:SBGI) - Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., a television broadcasting company, owns or provides certain programming, operating, or sales services to television stations in the United States. The company broadcasts free over-the-air programming comprising network provided programs; news produced locally; local sporting events; and syndicated entertainment programs. As of December 31, 2009, it owned or provided programming and operating services pursuant to local marketing agreements, or provided sales services pursuant to outsourcing agreements to 58 television stations in 35 markets. The company was founded in 1952 and is based in Hunt Valley, Maryland.

WELLPOINT, INC. (NYSE:WLP) - WellPoint, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as a health benefits company in the United States. It offers various network-based managed care plans to large and small employer, individual, Medicaid, and senior markets. The companys managed care plans include preferred provider organizations; health maintenance organizations; point-of-service plans; traditional indemnity plans; and other hybrid plans, including consumer-driven health plans, hospital only, and limited benefit products. WellPoint also provides various managed care services comprising claims processing, underwriting, stop loss insurance, actuarial services, provider network access, medical cost management, disease management, wellness programs, and other administrative services. In addition, it offers specialty and other products and services, including pharmacy benefit management; specialty pharmacy; life and disability insurance benefits; dental, vision, and behavioral health benefits; radiology benefit management; analytics-driven personal health care guidance; and long-term care insurance and flexible spending accounts. Further, WellPoint serves as an intermediary providing administrative service for the Medicare program that offers coverage for persons, who are 65 or older and for persons who are disabled or with end-stage renal disease. As of December 31, 2009, the company served approximately 33.7 million medical members. It markets its products through a network of independent agents and brokers, as well as through in-house sales force. The company, formerly known as Anthem, Inc., was founded in 1944 and is based in Indianapolis, Indiana.

BASIC ENERGY SERVICES, INC. (NYSE:BAS) - Basic Energy Services, Inc. provides a range of well site services to oil and gas drilling and producing companies in the United States. The companys Well Servicing segment provides services in a mobile well servicing rig, including installation and removal of downhole equipment, elimination of obstructions in the well bore, and plugging and abandonment services. This segment operates a fleet of 405 well servicing rigs and related equipment. Its Fluid Services segment provides oilfield fluid supply, transportation, and storage services, which include transportation of fluids used in drilling and workover operations; sale and transportation of fresh and brine water; operation of company-owned fresh water and brine source wells; rental of portable frac tanks and test tanks; and preparation, construction, and maintenance of access roads, drilling locations, and production facilities. This segment operates a fleet of 791 fluid services trucks and related assets, including specialized tank trucks, storage tanks, water wells, disposal facilities, and related equipment. The companys Completion and Remedial Services segment provides pressure pumping services, such as cementing, acidizing, fracturing, coiled tubing, and pressure testing; rental and fishing tools; cased-hole wireline services; and underbalanced drilling in low pressure and fluid sensitive reservoirs. It operates 142 pressure pumping units; 40 air compressor packages, including foam circulation units for underbalanced drilling; and 15 wireline units for cased-hole measurement and pipe recovery services. Basic Energy Services Contract Drilling segment engages in drilling of well bores. The company owns and operates nine land drilling rigs. It operates in onshore oil and natural gas producing regions located in Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Kansas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Wyoming, North Dakota, Colorado, Utah, and Montana. The company is based in Midland, Texas.

CTC MEDIA, INC. (NASDAQ:CTCM) - CTC Media, Inc. operates television networks that offer entertainment programming in the Russian Federation. The company operates CTC Network targeted at 6-54 year-old viewers; Domashny (Home) Network targeted at 25-60 year-old women; and DTV Network targeted at 25-54 year-old viewers. It also operates Channel 31, a television network in Kazakhstan; a television channel in Uzbekistan; and a broadcasting group in Moldova, as well as two in-house production companies, including Costafilm and Soho Media, which offer television series, sitcoms, and shows. The companys CTC Television station group includes 45 owned-and-operated stations and unmanned repeater stations; Domashny Television station group consisting of 32 owned-and-operated stations and unmanned repeater stations; and DTV Television station group comprising 31 owned-and-operated stations and unmanned repeater stations. CTC Media was incorporated in 1989 and is headquartered in Moscow, the Russian Federation.

OPKO HEALTH INCORPORATION (AMEX:OPK) - OPKO Health, Inc., a specialty healthcare company, engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of pharmaceutical products, medical devices, vaccines, diagnostic technologies, and imaging systems for treatment and management of ophthalmic diseases. Its product candidates include Rolapitant, which is in Phase III clinical trial to treat emesis; Bevasiranib that is in Phase III clinical trials for the treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration (Wet AMD); Doxovir, which is in Phase II clinical trials for viral conjunctivitis; SCH 900978 that is in Phase II clinical trials for emesis; and ACU-HHY-011 to treat wet AMD. The companys products under pre-clinical stage of development comprise Alzheimers test for Alzheimers diagnostic; flu vaccine for the treatment of pan-influenza; and OPK-HVB-004 and OPK-HVB-010 to treat wet AMD/diabetic retinopathy/diabetic macular edema. It also offers ophthalmic diagnostic systems and instrumentation products, including spectral OCT SLO combination imaging system and ultrasound products; and develops Aquashunt, a shunt used in the treatment of refractory open angle glaucoma. The company sells ophthalmic instruments, imaging products, and other medical devices to various eye care practitioners, including retinal and glaucoma specialists, ophthalmologists, optometrists, retail optometry chain outlets, teaching institutions, and military hospitals. It has strategic license agreements with the University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center, Academia Sinica, the University of Pennsylvania, the University of Florida Research Foundation, and Redox Pharmaceuticals. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida.

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