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GHM, CUTR, FNSR, LC, PED, UCFC, Expected to Trade Lower After Bearish Insider Trading


Published on 2016-11-17 04:45:50 - WOPRAI
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November 17, 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. Graham Corporation (NYSE:GHM), Cutera Inc. (NASDAQ:CUTR), Finisar Corporation (NASDAQ:FNSR), LendingClub (NYSE:LC), Pedevco Corp (NYSE:PED), United Community Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:UCFC) 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. 
  GHM     Graham Corporation               Glajch, Jeffrey                  CFO      7,833       83             -18.1%              2         
  CUTR    Cutera Inc.                      Santilli, Ronald J               CEO      53,346      79             -5.5%               21        
  FNSR    Finisar Corporation              Brown, Christopher E             O        6,300       75             -15.1%              21        
  LC      LendingClub                      Sanborn, Scott C                 CEO      46,138      96             -49.3%              6         
  PED     Pedevco Corp                     Ingriselli, Frank C              CB       66,295      94             -50.5%              6         
  UCFC    United Community Financial Corp.  Nohra, Jude J                    GC       4,900       83             -10.5%              2         
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.

Graham Corporation (NYSE:GHM) - Graham Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and sells vacuum and heat transfer equipment for the chemical, defense, petrochemical, petroleum refining, electric power generation, and other industries worldwide. It offers heat transfer equipment, including surface condensers, Heliflows, water heaters, and various types of heat exchangers; and vacuum equipment consisting of steam jet ejector vacuum systems and liquid ring vacuum pumps. The company also services and sells spare parts for its equipment; and supplies components used inside reactor vessels and outside containment vessels of nuclear power facilities. In addition, it engages in fabrication and specialty machining activities. The company sells its products directly, as well as through independent sales representatives. Graham Corporation was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Batavia, New York..

Cutera Inc. (NASDAQ:CUTR) - Cutera, Inc., a medical device company, designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and services laser and other energy based aesthetics systems worldwide. The company offers enlighten platform, a laser system that is used for tattoo removal, as well as for the treatment of benign pigmented lesions; excel HR platform, a hair removal solution for various skin types; and truSculpt, a high-powered radio frequency platform designed for deep tissue heating. It also provides excel V, a vascular and benign pigmented lesion treatment platform; and xeo platform, a multi-application platform on which a customer purchases hand piece applications for the removal of unwanted hair, treatment of vascular lesions, and skin rejuvenation by treating discoloration, fine lines, and laxity. In addition, the company offers GenesisPlus system, a laser product for use in the temporary increase of clear nails in patients with onychomycosis, as well as for the treatment of fine wrinkles, diffuse redness, and rosacea; solera console platform, including Opus and Titan consoles; and CoolGlide systems, as well as provides myQ, a third-party sourced system for the Japanese market. Further, it provides pulsed light hand pieces for the treatment of discoloration, hair removal, and vascular treatments; Pearl and Pearl Fractional hand pieces; dermal filler products; and post-warranty services through extended service contracts or direct billing, as well as offers Titan hand piece refills and marketing brochures through the Internet. The company markets and sells its products through direct sales force to plastic surgeons, dermatologists, gynecologists, primary care physicians, family practitioners, podiatrists, and other qualified practitioners, as well as for physicians offering aesthetic treatments in non-medical offices. Cutera, Inc. was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Brisbane, California..

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..

LendingClub (NYSE:LC) - The Liberty Corporation is a holding company with operations primarily in the television broadcasting industry. The Company's television broadcasting subsidiary, Cosmos Broadcasting, consists of 15 network-affiliated television stations, principally located in the South and Midwest United States. Eight of the Company's television stations are affiliated with NBC, five with ABC and two with CBS. In addition, Cosmos owns Cable Vantage, a cable advertising sales subsidiary, and Broadcast Merchandising Corporation, a professional broadcast equipment dealership.

Stations owned by the Company as of December 31, 2004, were WAVE-TV in Louisville, Kentucky; WTOL-TV in Toledo, Ohio; WIS-TV in Columbia, South Carolina; WLBT-TV in Jackson, Mississippi; KGBT-TV in Harlingen, Texas; WFIE-TV in Evansville, Indiana; KLTV-TV in Tyler, Texas; KTRE-TV in Lufkin, Texas; WSFA-TV in Montgomery, Alabama; WWAY-TV in Wilmington, North Carolina; WALB-TV in Albany, Georgia; KCBD-TV in Lubbock, Texas; WLOX-TV in Biloxi, Mississippi; KPLC-TV in Lake Charles, Louisiana and KAIT-TV in Jonesboro, Arkansas. The 15 stations operate in designated market areas ranked 50 to 179. All of the Company's stations are located in geographically diverse and growing markets. Eleven of the 15 stations are located in university centers. Many of the stations are also located in markets that are home to a mixture of large manufacturing plants, state capitals, transportation hubs and United States military bases.

Each of the stations is affiliated with a major network. The NBC affiliation contracts with each of the NBC-affiliated stations have been continuously in effect for over 40 years. The CBS and ABC affiliation contracts have each been continuously in effect for over 30 years. The affiliation contracts provide that the network will offer to the affiliated station a variety of network programs for which the station has the right of first refusal against any other television station located in its community. The network typically retains the rights to sell a substantial majority of the advertising time during such broadcasts. The major networks typically provide programming for approximately 90 hours of the average 135 hours per week broadcast by their affiliated stations. The Company's cable advertising company, CableVantage, Inc., represents nine independent cable operators in 17 locations that, in combination, reach nearly 450,000 subscribers.

Liberty's stations compete with pay cable (HBO, Showtime, Movie Channel, etc.) channels. Other sources of competition include providers of high-powered direct broadcast satellite services, such as Echostar and DirecTV..

Pedevco Corp (NYSE:PED) - PEDEVCO Corp., doing business as Pacific Energy Development, engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas shale plays in the United States. The company s principal asset is Denver-Julesberg (D-J) Basin asset comprising approximately 16,158 net acres located in the Weld and Morgan Counties, Colorado. As of December 31, 2015, it had interests in 53 gross wells; and produced approximately 500 barrels of oil equivalent per day. PEDEVCO Corp. has strategic alliances with Golden Globe Energy (US), LLC; and South Texas Reservoir Alliance, LLC. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Danville, California..

United Community Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:UCFC) - United Community Financial Corp. operates as the holding company for The Home Savings and Loan Company of Youngstown that provides consumer and business banking services. The company offers various deposit instruments, including regular savings accounts, demand deposits, individual retirement accounts, checking accounts, money market accounts, and certificates of deposit. It provides commercial loans, such as multifamily loans; nonresidential real estate loans comprising shopping centers, office buildings, and industrial buildings; land loans; loans for the construction of multifamily properties, nonresidential real estate projects, and to builders; and secured and unsecured loans, including traditional lines of credit, revolving lines of credit, and term loans. The company also offers residential mortgage loans consisting of one-to four-family loans; loans for the construction of one-to four-family residences; and consumer loans, such as home equity loans, home equity lines of credit, vehicle loans, unsecured loans, and cash-secured loans. It provides services through its main office located in Youngstown, Ohio; and 31 retail banking offices and loan production centers located in Ohio and western Pennsylvania. United Community Financial Corp. was founded in 1889 and is headquartered in Youngstown, Ohio..

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