• Mon, October 10, 2016
  • Tue, October 11, 2016

VRA, FNSR, ENTG, WFT, SWHC, DHX, Expected to Trade Lower After Bearish Insider Trading

October 10, 2016 / 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. Vera Bradley Inc. (NASDAQ:VRA), Finisar Corporation (NASDAQ:FNSR), Entegris Inc. (NASDAQ:ENTG), Weatherford International Ltd. (NYSE:WFT), Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:SWHC), Dice Holdings Inc. (NYSE:DHX) 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. 
  VRA     Vera Bradley Inc.                Ray, Michael C                   B        10,800      100            -19.7%              33        
  FNSR    Finisar Corporation              Brown, Christopher E             O        9,500       87             -15.1%              21        
  ENTG    Entegris Inc.                    Graves, Gregory B                CFO      23,948      89             -5.4%               38        
  WFT     Weatherford International Ltd.   Mills, Douglas M                 O        12,500      91             -24.7%              6         
  SWHC    Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation  Saltz, Mitchell A                D        3,000       94             -10.6%              28        
  DHX     Dice Holdings Inc.               Campbell, Brian P.               O        1,600       100            -24.0%              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.

Vera Bradley Inc. (NASDAQ:VRA) - Vera Bradley, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and sells handbags, accessories, and luggage and travel items for women of all ages under the Vera Bradley brand. The company offers totes, crossbodies, satchels, clutches, and backpacks bags, as well as baby bags and lunch bags; accessories, such as wallets, wristlets, eyeglass cases, jewelry, and scarves, as well as various technology accessories; and travel products comprising rolling luggage, cosmetics, and travel and packing accessories, as well as travel bags consisting of duffel and weekend bags. It also provides home products, including mugs and tumblers, as well as textiles products, such as beach towels, throw blankets, comforters, and wellness and beauty products; offers apparel/footwear, stationery, merchandising, and gift card products; and licenses its products. The company sells its products through two segments, Direct and Indirect. The Direct segment sells Vera Bradley branded products through the company s factory outlet stores in the United States, verabradley.com, and direct-to-consumer eBay sales, as well as through its annual outlet sale in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The Indirect segment offers Vera Bradley branded products to approximately 2,600 specialty retail doors located in the United States, as well as department stores, national accounts, third party e-commerce sites, and third-party inventory liquidation. As of January 30, 2016, the company operated 110 full-line stores and 40 factory outlet stores. Vera Bradley, Inc. was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Roanoke, Indiana..

Finisar Corporation (NASDAQ:FNSR) - Finisar Corporation provides optical subsystems and components for data communication and telecommunication applications in the United States, Malaysia, China, and internationally. Its optical subsystems primarily consist of transmitters, receivers, transceivers, transponders, and active optical cables that provide the fundamental optical-electrical or optoelectronic interface for interconnecting the electronic equipment used in communication networks, including the switches, routers, and servers used in wireline networks, as well as the antennas and base stations used in wireless networks. The company also offers wavelength selective switches, which are used to switch network traffic from one optical fiber to multiple other fibers without converting to an electronic signal. In addition, it provides optical components comprising packaged lasers, receivers, and photodetectors for data communication and telecommunication applications; and passive optical components for telecommunication applications. Finisar Corporation markets its products through its direct sales force, as well as through a network of distributors and manufacturers representatives to the original equipment manufacturers of storage systems, networking equipment, and telecommunication equipment, as well as to their contract manufacturers. Finisar Corporation was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California..

Entegris Inc. (NASDAQ:ENTG) - Entegris, Inc. manufactures and sells a range of products and services for purifying, protecting, and transporting the critical materials used in processing and manufacturing in the microelectronics and other high-technology industries worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Critical Materials Handling and Electronic Materials. The Critical Materials Handling segment provides a range of products that filter, handle, dispense, and protect critical materials used in the semiconductor manufacturing process and in other high-technology manufacturing. This segment s products and subsystems include high-purity materials packaging, fluid handling and dispensing systems, and liquid filters, as well as microenvironment products that protect critical substrates, such as wafers in shipping and manufacturing operations. It also provides specialized graphite components and specialty coatings for use in high-temperature applications. The Electronic Materials segment offers performance materials, materials packaging, and materials delivery systems that enable semiconductor manufacturing. Its products consist of specialized chemistries and performance materials, gas microcontamination control systems and components, and sub-atmospheric pressure gas delivery systems for use in the handling of hazardous gases to semiconductor process equipment. The company serves semiconductor device manufacturers, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), gas and chemical manufacturing companies, and high-precision electronics manufacturers; manufacturers and suppliers in the solar and life science industries; and electrical discharge machining customers, glass container manufacturers, aerospace manufacturers, and biomedical implantation device manufacturers, as well as flat panel display OEMs and materials suppliers. Entegris, Inc. was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Billerica, Massachusetts..

Weatherford International Ltd. (NYSE:WFT) - Weatherford International public limited company, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a multinational oilfield service company worldwide. It offers equipment and services used in the drilling, evaluation, completion, production, and intervention of oil and natural gas wells. The company operates through three business groups: Formation Evaluation and Well Construction, Completion and Production, and Land Drilling Rigs. The Formation Evaluation and Well Construction business group provides managed-pressure drilling, drilling services, tubular running services, drilling tools, wireline services, testing and production services, re-entry and fishing services, cementing, liner systems, integrated laboratory services, and surface logging systems. The Completion and Production business group offers artificial lift systems, stimulation and completion systems. The Land Drilling Rigs business group provides onshore contract drilling services and related operations, as well as operates a fleet of land drilling and workover rigs. Weatherford International public limited company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Baar, Switzerland..

Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:SWHC) - Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation manufactures and sells firearm products and accessories. The company operates in two segments, Firearms and Accessories. It offers handguns, including revolvers and pistols; long guns, such as sporting, bolt action, and single shot rifles; hunting rifles; black powder firearms; handcuffs and restraints; and firearm-related products and accessories. The company also provides accessories, such as reloading, gunsmithing tools, gun cleaning supplies, tree saws, shooting and field rests, gun vises, hearing protection, ammo tumblers, and vault accessories. It sells its products under the Smith & Wesson, M&P, Thompson/Center Arms, Caldwell Shooting Supplies, Wheeler Engineering, Tipton Gun Cleaning Supplies, Frankford Arsenal Reloading Tools, Lockdown Vault Accessories, Hooyman Premium Tree Saws, BOG-POD, and Golden Rod Moisture Control brands. In addition, the company engages in selling parts of other brands; operates a private law enforcement training facility; provides metal processing and finishing services comprising tooling, forging, heat treating, finishing, plating, and plastic injection molding, as well as engineering support services to third-party customers; and licensing of trademarks to third parties. It serves gun enthusiasts; collectors; hunters; sportsmen; competitive shooters; individuals desiring home and personal protection; law enforcement and security agencies and officers; and military agencies. The company markets products through independent dealers, large retailers, in-store retail channels, and range operations utilizing consumer-focused product marketing and promotional campaigns; social and electronic media; and in-store retail merchandising systems and strategies. It also operates Websites; and online retail stores that sells hunting and shooting accessories, branded products, apparel, and related shooting supplies. The company was founded in 1852 and is based in Springfield, Massachusetts..

Dice Holdings Inc. (NYSE:DHX) - DHI Group, Inc. provides specialized Websites focused on select professional communities. The company operates through 5 segments: Tech & Clearance, Finance, Energy, Healthcare, and Hospitality. It operates Dice.com, a Website for recruiting and career development services for technology and engineering professionals; ClearanceJobs.com, which matches security-cleared professionals with hiring companies searching for employees; The IT Job Board, a technology career site for the United Kingdom, Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands. The company also operates eFinancialCareers.com, a financial services careers Website; Rigzone.com, a career Website that delivers online content, data, advertising, and career services for the oil and gas industry; HEALTHeCAREERS, a Website for healthcare professionals; BioSpace, a life sciences resource for biotechnology careers, news, and resources; and Hcareers, a Website for hospitality jobs in North America. In addition, it operates WorkDigital, which focuses on the recruitment industry; Targeted Job Fairs, which produce and host career fairs and open houses focusing on technology, energy, and security-cleared professionals. DHI Group, Inc. serves staffing companies, recruiting agencies, consulting firms, and marketing departments of companies, as well as small, mid-sized, and large direct employers. The company was formerly known as Dice Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to DHI Group, Inc. in April 2015. DHI Group, Inc. was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in New York, New York..

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