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USG, AMAT, SUPX, WERN, TYPE, Expected to Trade Lower After Bearish Insider Trading

^{Published on 2011-09-14 07:40:21 - WOPRAI}
 

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 Lower in the next 6 months. USG CORPORATION (NYSE:USG), APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. (NASDAQ:AMAT), SUPERTEX, INC. (NASDAQ:SUPX), WERNER ENTERPRISES, INC. (NASDAQ:WERN), MONOTYPE IMAGING HOLDINGS INCORPORATION. (NASDAQ:TYPE) 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. 
     USG        USG CORPORATION                     Foote, William C                    CB          15,000         83                -17.5%                 11        
     AMAT       APPLIED MATERIALS, INC.             Kifer, Ronnie                       CT          50,000         95                -12.7%                 8         
     SUPX       SUPERTEX, INC.                      Feng, Milton                        D           6,000          90                -15.8%                 5         
     WERN       WERNER ENTERPRISES, INC.            Leathers, Derek J                   P           11,700         76                -3.5%                  13        
     TYPE       MONOTYPE IMAGING HOLDINGS INCORPORATION.     Shaw, Douglas J                     CEO         25,562         76                -11.0%                 20        

USG CORPORATION (NYSE:USG) - USG Corporation, through its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and distribution of building materials primarily under SHEETROCK, DUROCK, and FIBEROCK brands worldwide. The company manufactures and markets gypsum and related products, including gypsum wallboard, joint compounds used for finishing wallboard joints, cement boards, gypsum fiber panels, poured gypsum underlayments, and various construction plaster products. Its gypsum products are used in various building applications to finish the interior walls, ceilings, and floors in residential, commercial, and institutional construction. The company also produces gypsum-based products for agricultural and industrial customers to use in various applications, including soil conditioning, road repair, fireproofing, and ceramics. USG Corporation distributes its gypsum products through its specialty wallboard distributors, building materials dealers, home improvement centers and other retailers, and contractors. Further, the company distributes other manufacturers gypsum wallboard, joint compound and other gypsum products, drywall metal, insulation, roofing products, and accessories. Its products are also used in repair and remodel construction, as well as various industrial processes. The company was founded in 1901 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. (NASDAQ:AMAT) - Applied Materials, Inc. provides manufacturing equipment, services, and software to the semiconductor, flat panel display, solar photovoltaic (PV), and related industries worldwide. Its Silicon Systems Group segment offers a range of manufacturing equipment used to fabricate semiconductor chips or integrated circuits. It provides systems that perform primary processes used in chip fabrication, including atomic layer deposition, chemical vapor deposition, physical vapor deposition, electrochemical deposition etch, rapid thermal processing, chemical mechanical planarization, wet cleaning, and wafer metrology and inspection, as well as systems that etch, measure, and inspect circuit patterns on masks used in the photolithography process. The companys Applied Global Services segment offers products and services designed to improve the performance and productivity, and reduce the environmental impact of the fab operations of semiconductor, LCD, and solar PV manufacturers. Its Display segment provides equipment to fabricate thin film transistor LCDs for televisions, computer displays, and other consumer-oriented electronic applications. The companys Energy and Environmental Solutions segment offers manufacturing solutions for the generation and conservation of energy. It also provides manufacturing solutions for wafer-based crystalline silicon, and glass-based thin film applications. In addition, this segment offers roll-to-roll vacuum Web coating systems for deposition of a range of films on flexible substrates for functional, aesthetic, or optical properties, as well as roll-to-roll machine for depositing ultra-thin aluminum films for flexible packaging applications. The company serves manufacturers of semiconductor wafers and chips, flat panel liquid crystal displays, solar photovoltaic cells and modules, and other electronic devices. Applied Materials, Inc. was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

SUPERTEX, INC. (NASDAQ:SUPX) - Supertex, Inc., together with its subsidiary, Supertex Limited designs, develops, manufactures, and markets high voltage analog and mixed signal integrated circuits (ICs) primarily in Asia, the United States, and Europe. It utilizes high voltage DMOS, HVCMOS, and HVBiCMOS analog and mixed signal technologies. The company offers high voltage analog multiplexer switches, pulsers, high-speed MOSFET drivers, and discrete high voltage MOSFETs and arrays for the medical electronics market; and LED driver products for the solid-state lighting market. It also offers various products for driving electroluminescent lamps for backlighting hand-held instruments, such as watches, monochrome screens, cell phone keypads, and MP3 players; and driver ICs for driving non-impact printers and plotters primarily using inkjet technologies. In addition, the company provides high voltage amplifier ICs to drive optical micro-electro-mechanical systems for the telecommunications market for use in optical switching applications; and processing services for the manufacture of ICs. Further, it designs and manufactures ICs and DMOS devices for various industrial and other applications, as well as high voltage driver ICs used in ATE and power management ICs. It markets and sells its products through direct sales personnel, independent sales representatives, and distributors primarily to original equipment manufacturers of electronic products. Supertex, Inc. was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.

WERNER ENTERPRISES, INC. (NASDAQ:WERN) - Werner Enterprises, Inc., a transportation and logistics company, engages in hauling the truckload shipments of general commodities in interstate and intrastate commerce in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Truckload Transportation Services and Value Added Services. The Truckload Transportation Services segment offers dedicated services, such as truckload services for a distribution center or manufacturing facility; regional short-haul fleet services, including truckload van services; and expedited fleet services comprising truckload services utilizing driver teams. This segment also provides medium-to-long-haul van fleet for the transportation of various consumer nondurable products and other commodities using dry van trailers; and flatbed and temperature-controlled fleets that provide truckload services for products with specialized trailers. It primarily transports retail store merchandise, consumer products, manufactured products, and grocery products. The Value Added Services segment offers non-asset-based/non-trucking transportation and logistics services, including truck brokerage, freight management, and intermodal, as well as global logistics services. As of December 31, 2009, the company operated 6,575 company tractors and had contracts for 675 tractors owned by owner-operators. It also operated 23,880 trailers, including 22,515 dry vans; 400 flatbeds; 956 temperature-controlled trailers; and 9 specialized trailers. Werner Enterprises was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.

MONOTYPE IMAGING HOLDINGS INCORPORATION. (NASDAQ:TYPE) - Monotype Imaging Holdings Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides text imaging solutions worldwide. The company involves in developing, marketing, and licensing technologies and fonts for displaying and printing digital text. It offers various products and services, including font scaling, compression, and rasterizing technologies; text layout engines that enable consumer electronic (CE) devices to display multilingual text, including text composed in languages, such as Indic, Arabic, and Hebrew scripts; printer driver and imaging tools; and font products and services. The company also provides font management technologies that include Fontwise product, which allows creative and business professional customers to audit, manage, and purchase font licenses; FontExplorer X font management software that provides capabilities for managing and accessing fonts; and SpectraWorks, a graphical user interface development suite for developing embedded graphical user interfaces. Its technologies and fonts are used in a range of CE devices, including laser printers, digital copiers, mobile phones, digital televisions, set-top boxes, navigation devices, and digital cameras, as well as in various software applications and operating systems. The company licenses its text imaging solutions to CE device manufacturers, independent software vendors, and creative and business professionals through custom font design services and direct and indirect sales, as well as through its e-commerce Web sites, such as fonts.com, itcfonts.com, linotype.com, faces.co.uk, and fontexplorerx.com. It also serves mobile phone makers, laser printer manufacturers, digital television and set-top box manufacturers, digital camera manufacturers, home appliance manufacturers, and other multinational corporations, and automotive and financial corporations. Monotype Imaging Holdings Inc. is headquartered in Woburn, Massachusetts.

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