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HCA, SIGI, CCMP, HAR, ICFI, OVLY, Expected to Trade Lower After Bearish Insider Trading


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November 2, 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. HCA Holdings Inc. (NYSE:HCA), Selective Insurance Group Inc. (NASDAQ:SIGI), Cabot Microelectronics Corporation (NASDAQ:CCMP), Harman International Ind. Inc. (NYSE:HAR), ICF International Inc. (NASDAQ:ICFI), Oak Valley Bancorp (CA) (NASDAQ:OVLY) 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. 
  HCA     HCA Holdings Inc.                Paslick, Paul Martin             CT       36,004      75             -12.4%              3         
  SIGI    Selective Insurance Group Inc.   Murphy, Gregory E                CEO      8,333       90             -7.7%               25        
  CCMP    Cabot Microelectronics Corporation  Xia, Bailing                     D        72,006      79             -9.9%               2         
  HAR     Harman International Ind. Inc.   Parker, Herbert Kent             O        8,744       83             -6.7%               7         
  ICFI    ICF International Inc.           Glover, Ellen Denise             O        4,311       100            -8.7%               38        
  OVLY    Oak Valley Bancorp (CA)          Martin, Ronald C.                D        1,500       77             -3.2%               5         
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.

HCA Holdings Inc. (NYSE:HCA) - HCA Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides health care services in the United States. It operates general, acute care hospitals that offer medical and surgical services, including inpatient care, intensive care, cardiac care, diagnostic, and emergency services; and outpatient services, such as outpatient surgery, laboratory, radiology, respiratory therapy, cardiology, and physical therapy services. The company also operates psychiatric hospitals, which provide therapeutic programs comprising child, adolescent and adult psychiatric care, adult and adolescent alcohol and drug abuse treatment, and counseling. In addition, it operates outpatient health care facilities consisting of freestanding ambulatory surgery centers, freestanding emergency care facilities, urgent care facilities, walk-in clinics, diagnostic and imaging centers, rehabilitation and physical therapy centers, radiation and oncology therapy centers, physician practices, and various other facilities. As of December 31, 2015, the company operated 164 general, acute care hospitals with 43,275 licensed beds; 3 psychiatric hospitals with 396 licensed beds; and 1 rehabilitation hospital, as well as 116 freestanding surgery centers. HCA Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee..

Selective Insurance Group Inc. (NASDAQ:SIGI) - Selective Insurance Group, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides insurance products and services in the United States. It operates in four segments: Standard Commercial Lines, Standard Personal Lines, Excess and surplus (E&S) Lines, and Investments. The company s products and services include property insurance, which covers the financial consequences of accidental loss of an insured s real and/or personal property; and casualty insurance that covers the financial consequences of employee injuries in the course of employment, and bodily injury and/or property damage to a third party as a result of an insured s negligent acts, omissions, or legal liabilities. Its products and services also comprise flood insurance, which covers property losses. The company offers its insurance products and services to businesses, non-profit organizations, local government agencies, and individuals through independent retail insurance agents and brokers, and wholesale general agents. In addition, it invests in the premiums collected by standard commercial lines, standard personal lines, and E&S lines; and fixed income securities, common stocks, preferred securities, and alternative investments portfolio. Selective Insurance Group, Inc. was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Branchville, New Jersey..

Cabot Microelectronics Corporation (NASDAQ:CCMP) - Cabot Microelectronics Corporation develops, manufactures, and sells polishing slurries and pads used in the manufacture of advanced integrated circuit (IC) devices in the semiconductor industry in a process called chemical mechanical planarization (CMP). The CMP technology is a polishing process used by IC device manufacturers to planarize or flatten the multiple layers of material that are deposited upon silicon wafers. The company offers CMP slurries, which are liquid solutions composed of high-purity deionized water, proprietary chemical additives, and engineered abrasives that chemically and mechanically interact with the surface material of the IC device at an atomic level; and CMP pads that are engineered polymeric materials designed to distribute and transport the slurry to the surface of the wafer and distribute it evenly across the wafer. Its CMP slurries are used for polishing various materials that conduct electrical signals, including tungsten, copper, tantalum, and aluminum; and certain materials that are used in the production of rigid disks and magnetic heads for hard disk drives, as well as used in the dielectric insulating materials that separate conductive layers within logic and memory IC devices. The company also designs and produces precision polishing and metrology systems to attain near-perfect shape and surface finish on various optical components, such as mirrors, lenses, and prisms. It serves the producers of logic IC devices or memory IC devices, and providers of IC foundry services. The company operates in the United States, Asia, and Europe. Cabot Microelectronics Corporation was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Aurora, Illinois..

Harman International Ind. Inc. (NYSE:HAR) - Harman International Industries, Incorporated designs and engineers connected products and solutions for automakers, consumers, and enterprises worldwide. The company operates through four segments: Connected Car, Lifestyle Audio, Professional Solutions, and Connected Services. The Connected Car segment designs, manufactures, and markets connected car systems for vehicle applications to be installed as original equipment by automotive manufacturers, as well as produces an infotainment system for Harley-Davidson touring motorcycles. This segment also offers automotive cyber security solutions. The Lifestyle Audio segment offers car audio systems for vehicle applications, as well as provides a range of consumer audio products, including mid-to high-end loudspeakers and electronics, headphones, embedded audio products for consumer electronics, and branded portable wireless speakers. The Professional Solutions segment designs, manufactures, and markets audio, lighting, video and control, and automation solutions for entertainment and enterprise applications, such as live concerts and festivals, stadiums, airports, hotels and resorts, conference centers, educational institutions, command centers, and houses of worship. Its products include loudspeakers, amplifiers, digital signal processors, microphones, headphones, mixing consoles, guitar pedals, lighting, video and control, and enterprise automation solutions. The Connected Services segment offers software solutions to the automotive, retail, mobile, healthcare, media, and consumer electronics markets. The company markets its products under the AKG, AMX, Crown, Harman/Kardon, Infinity, JBL, JBL Professional, Lexicon, Mark Levinson, Martin, Revel, Soundcraft, and Studer brand names. Harman International Industries, Incorporated was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut..

ICF International Inc. (NASDAQ:ICFI) - ICF International, Inc. provides management, technology, and policy consulting and implementation services to government and commercial clients in the United States and internationally. The company researches, collects, and analyses critical policy, industry, and stakeholder issues, trends, and behaviors; provides assessment and advisory services on how to navigate societal, market, business, communication, and technology challenges; and designs, develops, and manages plans, frameworks, programs, and tools that are principal to its clients business performance. It also identifies, defines, and implements technology-based systems and business tools through a range of standard and customized methodologies designed to match its clients business context; and informs and engages its clients constituents, customers, and employees through public relations, branding and marketing, multichannel and strategic communications, and enterprise training and communications programs. ICF International, Inc. serves energy, environment, and infrastructure; health, education, and social programs; safety and security; and consumer and financial markets. The company was formerly known as ICF Consulting Group Holdings, LLC and changed its name to ICF International, Inc. in 2006. ICF International, Inc. was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia..

Oak Valley Bancorp (CA) (NASDAQ:OVLY) - Oak Valley Bancorp operates as the holding company for Oak Valley Community Bank that provides banking products and services for individuals and business enterprises in Oakdale, California and the surrounding areas. It operates through two segments: Retail Banking and Commercial Banking. The company accepts various deposits products, such as checking and savings, negotiable order of withdrawal, money market, health savings, and individual retirement accounts, as well as overdraft protection and certificates of deposits. It also offers a range of commercial loans, including short-term working capital, operating lines of credit, equipment purchases, leasehold improvements, construction, and commercial real estate acquisitions or refinancing, as well as consumer loans consisting of personal loans, auto loans, home improvement loans, home mortgage loans, revolving lines of credit, and other loans. In addition, the company provides online banking, remote deposit capture, mobile banking, merchant, night depository, extended hours, wire transfer of funds, and note collection services, as well as automated teller machines. As of January 29, 2016, it operated through 16 branches in Oakdale, Turlock, Stockton, Patterson, Ripon, Escalon, Manteca, and Tracy; 2 branches in Sonora; 3 branches in Modesto; and 3 branches in Bridgeport, Mammoth Lakes and Bishop. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Oakdale, California..

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