DGX, CTBI, ESI, PNFP, JNPR, XLNX, Expected to Trade Lower After Bearish Insider Trading

February 2, 2012 / 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. QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED (NYSE:DGX), COMMUNITY TRUST BANCORP, INC. (NASDAQ:CTBI), ITT EDUCATIONAL SERVICES INC (NYSE:ESI), PINNACLE FINANCIAL PARTNERS, INC. (NASDAQ:PNFP), JUNIPER NETWORKS INC (NYSE:JNPR), XILINX, INC. (NASDAQ:XLNX) 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. 
     DGX        QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED      Hagemann, Robert A                  CFO         113,334        90                -8.0%                  32        
     CTBI       COMMUNITY TRUST BANCORP, INC.       Jones, Larry W                      O           4,120          95                -16.2%                 6         
     ESI        ITT EDUCATIONAL SERVICES INC        Van, Buren Martin                   CT          2,185          93                -43.8%                 4         
     PNFP       PINNACLE FINANCIAL PARTNERS, INC.     Loughry, Ed C Jr                    D           10,000         96                -22.9%                 9         
     JNPR       JUNIPER NETWORKS INC                Stensrud, William R                 D           15,000         91                -10.7%                 29        
     XLNX       XILINX, INC.                        Ratford, Vincent F                  O           12,880         96                -7.1%                  15

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.

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED (NYSE:DGX) - Quest Diagnostics Incorporated provides diagnostic testing, information, and services in the United States and internationally. It offers patients and physicians the access to diagnostic testing services through its network of laboratories and patient service centers; and interpretive consultation services. The company provides commercial clinical testing services, including routine clinical testing for blood chemistries, complete blood cell counts, urinalyses, pregnancy and other prenatal tests, routine microbiology testing, prescription drug monitoring, alcohol and other substance-abuse tests, and allergy tests; gene-based and esoteric testing; and anatomic pathology services, as well as risk assessment services for the life insurance industry. It also develops and integrates clinical connectivity and data management solutions for healthcare organizations, physicians, and clinicians through its Care360 suite of products; and offers Centergy Data Exchange and the ChartMaxx electronic document management system to hospitals. In addition, the company provides central laboratory testing services in connection with clinical research trials on new drugs, vaccines, and medical devices; and clinical testing to employers for the detection of employee use of drugs-of-abuse. Further, it develops and manufactures products that enable healthcare professionals to make healthcare diagnoses, including HerpeSelect ELISA tests that detect patient antibodies to certain types of herpes simplex virus, and sells to academic medical centers, hospitals, and commercial laboratories; White Blood Cell Analyzer for performing whole-blood test on finger-stick samples; and InSure fecal immunochemical test for screening for colorectal cancer. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Madison, New Jersey.

COMMUNITY TRUST BANCORP, INC. (NASDAQ:CTBI) - Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. operates as the holding company for Community Trust Bank, Inc., which offers various commercial and personal banking services to small and mid-sized communities in Kentucky and West Virginia. It offers demand and time deposits, savings accounts, NOW accounts, money market accounts, checking accounts, regular and term savings accounts and savings certificates, and individual retirement accounts and Keogh plans. The companys loan portfolio comprises residential and commercial real estate loans, construction and development loans, consumer loans, residential mortgage loans, secured and unsecured loans, personal loans, lease-financing, lines of credit, revolving lines of credit, term loans, and asset-based financing. It also offers debit cards, annuity and life insurance products, cash management services, letters of credit, safe deposit boxes, and funds transfer services. In addition, the company, through its subsidiaries, operates as a trustee of personal trusts; as an executor of estates; as a trustee for employee benefit trusts; as a registrar, transfer agent, paying agent for bond and stock issues, and depository for securities; and as a provider of brokerage services. As of December 31, 2009, it had 76 banking locations in eastern, northeastern, central, and south central Kentucky, and southern West Virginia; and 5 trust offices across Kentucky. The company was founded in 1903 and is headquartered in Pikeville, Kentucky.

ITT EDUCATIONAL SERVICES INC (NYSE:ESI) - itt Educational Services Inc. offers postsecondary-degree programs in the U.S. that provide diplomas as well as associates, bachelors, and masters degrees in information technology, electronics technology, drafting and design, business, criminal justice, and health sciences. As of Mar. 22, the company operated 90 itt Technical Institutes in 33 states that primarily offer career-oriented degree programs to about 47,000 students. Headquartered in Carmel, Ind., itt was started in 1946.

PINNACLE FINANCIAL PARTNERS, INC. (NASDAQ:PNFP) - Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Pinnacle National Bank, which provides commercial banking services to individuals, small-to medium-sized businesses, and professional entities in Tennessee. The company engages in generating deposits and originating loans. It accepts various deposit products, including savings, checking, interest-bearing checking, money market, and certificate of deposit accounts. The companys loan portfolio comprises commercial, real estate, and consumer loans, as well as secured and unsecured installment and term loans, residential first mortgage loans, home equity loans, and home equity lines of credit to individuals for personal, family, investment, and household purposes. It also offers telephone and Internet banking, debit cards, direct deposit, and cash management services, as well as a range of investment products, including mutual funds, variable annuities, money market instruments, treasury securities, bonds, fixed annuities, stocks, financial planning, asset management accounts, and listed options. The company also provides insurance products in the property and casualty area. As of December 31, 2009, it provided its services through 34 banking locations. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Nashville, Tennessee.

JUNIPER NETWORKS INC (NYSE:JNPR) - Juniper Networks, Inc. designs, develops, and sells products and services that provide network infrastructure used for the deployment of services and applications over a single Internet Protocol (IP) based network worldwide. The company s Infrastructure segment provides routing and switching products that control and direct network traffic. Its products include IP routing and carrier Ethernet routing portfolio, and Ethernet switching portfolio comprising T-series, M-series, E-series, MX-series, and EX-series, as well as JCS, TX, and TX plus products. The company s SLT segment offers firewall virtual private network systems and appliances, SRX services gateways, secure socket layer virtual private network appliances, intrusion detection and prevention appliances, the J-series router product family, and wide area network optimization platforms. Its products protect the network and data on the network, enhances existing bandwidth, and accelerates applications. In addition, the company provides Junos platform comprising the Junos Space network application platform and Junos Pulse integrated, multi-service network client, which enables its customers to expand network software into application space and deploy software clients to control delivery. It also offers various other services, such as technical assistance, hardware repair and replacement parts, unspecified software updates on a when-and-if-available basis, professional services, and educational and support services. The company sells its products and services through direct sales force, distributors, value-added resellers, and original equipment manufacturer partners to wireline, wireless, and cable operators; Internet content and application providers; businesses; federal, state, and local governments; and research and education institutions. Juniper Networks, Inc. was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.

XILINX, INC. (NASDAQ:XLNX) - Xilinx, Inc. engages in the design, development, and marketing of programmable logic solutions. It offers advanced integrated circuits in the form of programmable logic devices (PLDs); software design tools to program the PLDs; predefined system functions as intellectual property (IP) cores; design services; customer training; and field engineering and technical support solutions. The PLDs include field programmable gate arrays and complex programmable logic devices, which customers program to perform desired logic functions. The company provides its solutions for electronic equipment manufacturers in end markets, such as wired and wireless communications, industrial, scientific and medical, aerospace and defense, audio, video and broadcast, consumer, automotive, and data processing. It also offers targeted design platforms comprising reference designs, target boards, application software, design tools, IP, and silicon; Xilinx ISE, a design suite that enables designers to target area, performance, or power, as well as integrates with third-party electronic design automation software offerings and point-tool solutions. In addition, the company provides IP components to meet timing parameters, as well as domain-specific IP; development boards, reference designs, kits, and configuration products; and an ecosystem of IP, boards, tools, services, and support. Further, it offers engineering and third-party alliance member services, such as training, full design creation, and implementation. It sells its products to original equipment manufacturers and electronic components distributors through independent domestic and foreign distributors, direct sales, network of independent sales representative firms, and a direct sales management organization in North America, the Asia Pacific, Europe, and Japan. Xilinx Inc. has a strategic partnership with Cogo Group, Inc. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.

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