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SCBT, SJW, ININ, SFD, BAS, Expected to Trade Higher After Bullish Insider Trading


Published on 2011-09-14 07:40:29 - WOPRAI
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September 14, 2011 / M2 PRESSWIRE / BUYINS.NET / http://www.squeezetrigger.com is monitoring top insider trading patterns and these stocks are the most likely to trade Higher in the next 6 months. SCBT FINANCIAL CORPORATION (NASDAQ:SCBT), SJW CORP. (NYSE:SJW), INTERACTIVE INTELLIGENCE INCORPORATED (NASDAQ:ININ), SMITHFIELD FOODS INC (NYSE:SFD), BASIC ENERGY SERVICES, INC. (NYSE:BAS) are all expected to go Higher as Buy 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 Higher 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. 
     SCBT       SCBT FINANCIAL CORPORATION          Williamson, John W III              D           5,000          83                14.9%                  11        
     SJW        SJW CORP.                           Van, Valer Robert A                 D           10,000         75                17.8%                  4         
     ININ       INTERACTIVE INTELLIGENCE INCORPORATED     Hill, Mark E                        D           5,000          97                30.9%                  16        
     SFD        SMITHFIELD FOODS INC                Pope, C Larry                       CEO         10,000         93                16.7%                  15        
     BAS        BASIC ENERGY SERVICES, INC.         Webster, Steven Alan                D           50,000         81                27.2%                  8         
The insider buying report presents recent insider purchases, reported on Forms 3, 4, and 5 filed with the SEC. The transactions are aggregated to a 'decision' level which simplifies the data analysis. A decision is a grouping of buying or selling by an individual at the specified company.

SCBT FINANCIAL CORPORATION (NASDAQ:SCBT) - SCBT Financial Corporation operates as the holding company for SCBT, N.A., which provides retail and commercial banking services in the Carolinas. The companys deposit products include checking, savings, and time deposits; and certificates of deposit, as well as interest-bearing transaction accounts, including NOW, HSA, IOLTA, and market rate checking accounts. It also offers loans for businesses, agriculture, real estate, personal use, home improvement, and automobiles, as well as credit cards, letters of credit, and home equity lines of credit; and mortgage lending and investment services. In addition, the company provides brokerage services and alternative investment products, such as annuities and mutual funds; trust and asset management services; safe deposit boxes; bank money orders; wire transfer services; correspondent banking services; and ATM facilities. As of December 31, 2009, it operated 48 financial centers in 16 South Carolina counties and Mecklenburg County of North Carolina. The company was formerly known as First National Corporation. The company was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Columbia, South Carolina.

SJW CORP. (NYSE:SJW) - SJW Corp., through its subsidiaries, engages in the production, purchase, storage, purification, distribution, and retail sale of water. It also provides nonregulated water related services, including full water system operations, billing, and cash remittances under agreements with municipalities. The companys water supply consists of groundwater from wells, surface water from watershed run-off and diversion, and imported water purchased from the Santa Clara Valley Water District. The company, through its subsidiary, SJW Land Company, owns undeveloped land in the states of California and Tennessee; owns and operates commercial buildings in the states of California, Florida, Connecticut, Texas, Arizona, and Tennessee; and holds a 70% limited partnership interest in 444 West Santa Clara Street, L.P., a real estate limited partnership that owns and operates an office building. As of December 31, 2009, it provided water service to approximately 226,000 connections that serve customers in portions of the cities of Cupertino and San Jose, as well as in Campbell, Monte Sereno, Saratoga, the Town of Los Gatos, and adjacent unincorporated territory in Santa Clara County, California. The company also provided water service to approximately 9,000 connections that serve approximately 36,000 residents in a service area in the region between San Antonio and Austin, Texas. The company was founded in 1866 and is based in San Jose, California.

INTERACTIVE INTELLIGENCE INCORPORATED (NASDAQ:ININ) - Interactive Intelligence, Inc. provides software application suites for voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) business communications to enterprises in the United States and internationally. The company offers software products and services for multichannel contact management and business communications; business process automation; and contact management, including document and workflow management. Its products include Interactive Intelligence Customer Interaction Center that provides contact centers and enterprises a single platform and a pre-integrated all-in-one application solution for IP telephony, including phone calls, faxes, e-mails, and Web interactions; Interactive Intelligence Customer Interaction Center for the Enterprise, an IP PBX phone and communications system for SIP-supported VoIP for mid-sized and larger enterprises; and Messaging Interaction Center, which offers voice mail, unified messaging, enhanced enterprise messaging, and SIP-supported VoIP, as well as call screening, user-defined call handling rules, automatic callback, and desktop faxing and fax navigation. The company also provides professional, managed, education, and support services, as well as communications as a service. Its solutions are used by businesses and organizations that employ remote and mobile workers in teleservices, financial services, insurance, higher education, healthcare, retail, technology, government, and business services industries. The company distributes its products through partners and direct arrangements with end-user customers. Interactive Intelligence, Inc. was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.

SMITHFIELD FOODS INC (NYSE:SFD) - Smithfield Foods, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the production and marketing of fresh meat and packaged meat products in the United States and internationally. It involves in the production of hog, processing of meat, production of turkey, and live cattle operations. The company offers fresh pork to retail customers as unprocessed, and trimmed cuts, such as butts, loins, picnics, and ribs; packaged meat products, including smoked and boiled hams, bacons, sausages, hot dogs, deli and luncheon meats, pepperoni, and dry meat products, as well as ready-to-eat prepared foods, such as pre-cooked entrees, and pre-cooked bacons and sausages. It sells its products to supermarket chains; wholesale distributors; the foodservice industry, including fast food, restaurant and hotel chains, hospitals, and other institutional customers; export markets, and other further processors. The company sells its products through its salespersons and independent commission brokers. Smithfield Foods, Inc. was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Smithfield, Virginia.

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.

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