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BCBP, WTBA, AAME, BRKR, CNBKA, PNNT, Expected to Trade Higher After Bullish Insider Trading

^{Published on 2016-11-29 04:46:41 - WOPRAI}
 

November 29, 2016 / 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. BCB Bancorp Inc. (NJ) (NASDAQ:BCBP), West Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA), Atlantic American Corporation (NASDAQ:AAME), Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ:BRKR), Century Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ:CNBKA), PennantPark Investment Corporation (NASDAQ:PNNT) 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. 
  BCBP    BCB Bancorp Inc. (NJ)            Robbins, Spencer B               D        500         76             6.6%                12        
  WTBA    West Bancorporation              Nelson, David D                  CEO      297         92             8.9%                36        
  AAME    Atlantic American Corporation    Robinson, Harriett J             DO       15,000      90             8.9%                87        
  BRKR    Bruker Corporation               Laukien, Frank H                 CEO      2,124       98             18.1%               30        
  CNBKA   Century Bancorp Inc.             Filler, James Jay                B        6           87             4.8%                62        
  PNNT    PennantPark Investment Corporation  Penn, Arthur H                   CEO      20,000      81             26.5%               15        

BCB Bancorp Inc. (NJ) (NASDAQ:BCBP) - BCB Bancorp, Inc. operates as the holding company for BCB Community Bank that provides banking products and services to businesses and individuals in the United States. The company offers deposit products, including savings and club accounts, interest and non-interest bearing demand accounts, money market accounts, certificates of deposits, individual retirement accounts, and term certificate accounts. It also provides loans, such as commercial and multi-family real estate loans, one-to four-family mortgage loans, construction loans, consumer loans, commercial business loans, small business administration lending services, and home equity loans and home equity lines of credit. In addition, the company offers retail and commercial banking services comprising wire transfers, money orders, safe deposit boxes, night depository services, debit cards, online and mobile banking services, gift cards, fraud detection services, and automated teller services. As of March 23, 2016, it operated 15 full-service offices in Bayonne, Colonia, Jersey City, Hoboken, Fairfield, Monroe Township, South Orange, Rutherford, and Woodbridge, New Jersey; and Staten Island, New York. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Bayonne, New Jersey..

West Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) - West Bancorporation, Inc. operates as the holding company for West Bank that provides community banking and trust services to individuals and small to medium-sized businesses in the United States. It offers various deposit products, including checking, savings, and money market accounts, as well as time certificates of deposit. The company also provides loan products comprising commercial real estate loans, construction or land development loans, commercial lines of credit, and commercial term loans; consumer loans, including loans extended to individuals for household, family, and other personal expenditures not secured by real estate; and real estate loans and residential mortgages. In addition, it offers trust services, including the administration of estates, conservatorships, personal trusts, and agency accounts. As of December 31, 2015, the company had eight full-service offices in the Des Moines metropolitan area; one full-service office in Iowa City; one full-service office in Coralville; and an office in Rochester, Minnesota. West Bancorporation, Inc. was founded in 1893 and is headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa..

Atlantic American Corporation (NASDAQ:AAME) - Atlantic American Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides life and health, and property and casualty insurance products in the United States. Its property and casualty insurance products include business automobile insurance coverage for state governments, local municipalities, and other motor pools and fleets; and business personal property, inland marine, and general liability products. The company also offers surety bond coverage for school bus transportation and subdivision construction, as well as performance and payment bonds. In addition, it provides life and supplemental health products, including ordinary and term life insurance, Medicare supplement, and other accident and health insurance products. The company markets its products through independent agents, broker-agents, and special market agents. Atlantic American Corporation was founded in 1968 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia..

Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ:BRKR) - Bruker Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, designs and manufactures scientific instruments, and analytical and diagnostic solutions worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Bruker Scientific Instruments, and Bruker Energy & Supercon Technologies. It offers scientific instruments, and analytical and diagnostic solutions for use in life science research, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, applied markets, cell biology, clinical research, microbiology, in-vitro diagnostics, nanotechnology, and materials science research. The company s technology platforms include magnetic resonance, mass spectrometry, gas and liquid chromatography triple quadrupole mass spectrometry, X-ray, spark-optical emission spectroscopy, atomic force microscopy, stylus and optical metrology technology, fluorescence optical microscopy, and infrared and Raman molecular spectroscopy technologies. It also provides field analytical systems for chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosives, and detection; high and low temperature superconducting materials and devices; and non-superconducting high technology tools, such as synchrotron and beamline instrumentation. The company serves pharmaceutical, biotechnology and diagnostics, chemical, food and beverage, clinical, polymer, nanotechnology, semiconductor, and industrial companies; nonprofit laboratories; contract research organizations, academic institutions, medical schools, nonprofit or for-profit forensics, agriculture, food and beverage safety, environmental and clinical microbiology laboratories, hospitals, and government departments and agencies; and raw material manufacturers, and other businesses involved in materials analysis. It markets its products through direct sales forces, distributors, independent sales representatives, and various other representatives. Bruker Corporation was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Billerica, Massachusetts..

Century Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ:CNBKA) - Century Bancorp, Inc. operates as a bank holding company for Century Bank and Trust Company that provides banking products and services. It accepts savings accounts, NOW accounts, demand deposits, time deposits, and money market accounts, as well as cash management accounts. The company s loan products include single-family and multi-family residential, municipal, commercial and residential real estate, consumer, construction, and land development loans. It also provides automated lockbox collection, cash management, and account reconciliation services to corporate and institutional customers, as well as to the municipal market; and securities brokerage services. It serves commercial enterprises, state and local governments and agencies, non-profit organizations, and individuals in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and New York. The company offers its services through a network of 27 banking offices. Century Bancorp, Inc. was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Medford, Massachusetts..

PennantPark Investment Corporation (NASDAQ:PNNT) - PennantPark Investment Corporation is a business development firm specializing in direct and mezzanine investments in middle market companies. It invests in the form of mezzanine debt, senior secured loans, and equity investments. The firm invests in equity securities and debt transactions through preferred stock, common stock, warrants, options, subordinated loans, mezzanine loans, and senior secured loans. It seeks to invest in companies based in the United States. The firm seeks to invest between $10 million and $50 million in its portfolio companies. Its mezzanine loans, senior secured loans, and other investments in its portfolio companies are between $15 million and $50 million. The firm may also make non-control equity and debt investments. PennantPark Investment Corporation was founded on January 11, 2007 and is based in New York, New York..

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