CNO, FUND, EGBN, Expected to Trade Higher After Bullish Insider Trading
December 23, 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. CNO FINANCIAL GROUP, INCORPORATION (NYSE:CNO), ROYCE FOCUS TRUST INC (NASDAQ:FUND), EAGLE BANCORP, INC. (NASDAQ:EGBN) 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. CNO CNO FINANCIAL GROUP, INCORPORATION Long, Roger Keith D 25,000 75 12.2% 7 FUND ROYCE FOCUS TRUST INC George, William Whitney OB 20,000 84 4.6% 76 EGBN EAGLE BANCORP, INC. Gross, Neal R D 28,677 98 25.9% 11The 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.
CNO FINANCIAL GROUP, INCORPORATION (NYSE:CNO) - CNO Financial Group, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the development, marketing, and administration of supplemental health insurance, annuity, individual life insurance, and other insurance products for senior and middle-income markets in the United States. The company markets and distributes Medicare supplement insurance, life insurance, and long-term care insurance products, as well as fixed annuities through career agents and sales managers; Medicare Part D prescription drug plans through a distribution and reinsurance arrangement with Coventry Health Care (Coventry); and Medicare advantage plans through a distribution arrangement with Humana Inc. (Humana). In addition, it markets primarily graded benefit and simplified issue life insurance products directly to customers through television advertising, direct mail, Internet, and telemarketing; and markets and distributes specified disease, accident, disability, and life insurance products, as well as annuities to middle-income consumers at home and at the worksite through independent marketing organizations and insurance agencies. Further, the company offers reinsurance products, a swell as sells products through professional independent producers and direct marketing. CNO Financial Group, Inc. has strategic alliances with Coventry and Humana. The company was formerly known as Conseco, Inc. and changed its name to CNO Financial Group, Inc. on May 11, 2010. CNO Financial Group was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Carmel, Indiana.
ROYCE FOCUS TRUST INC (NASDAQ:FUND) - ROYCE FOCUS TRUST
EAGLE BANCORP, INC. (NASDAQ:EGBN) - Eagle Bancorp, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for EagleBank that provides various commercial and consumer banking services. Its deposit products include business and personal checking accounts, negotiable order of withdrawal accounts, savings and money market accounts, time deposits, and individual retirement accounts. The companys credit services comprise commercial loans for business purposes, including working capital, equipment purchases, real estate, lines of credit, and government contract financing; asset based lending and accounts receivable financing; real estate loans comprising construction loan financing; business equipment financing; consumer installment loans, such as automobile and personal loans; personal lines of credit; residential mortgage loans; and credit card services. It also offers cash management services, including electronic banking, business sweep account, lock box, account reconciliation, credit card depository, safety deposit boxes, automated clearing house origination, and automated teller machine services. The company provides subordinated financing for the acquisition, development, and construction of real estate projects; and provides commercial and retail insurance products. It primarily serves business and professional clients, such as sole proprietorships, small and medium-sized businesses, partnerships, corporations, non-profit organizations and associations, and investors, as well as individuals. As of April 25, 2011, it operated 13 offices located in Montgomery County, Maryland; Washington, D.C; and Fairfax County, Virginia. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland.
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