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AFAM, ETR, AFSI, SATS, CLUB, ORIT, Expected to Trade Lower After Bearish Insider Trading

^{Published on 2017-05-18 04:45:24 - WOPRAI}
 

May 18, 2017 / 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. Almost Family Inc. (NASDAQ:AFAM), Entergy Corporation (NYSE:ETR), AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:AFSI), EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ:SATS), Town Sports International Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:CLUB), Oritani Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:ORIT) 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. 
  AFAM    Almost Family Inc.               Yarmuth, William B               CEO      30,000      75             -6.8%               5         
  ETR     Entergy Corporation              Fisackerly, Haley R              O        600         80             -2.7%               9         
  AFSI    AmTrust Financial Services, Inc.  Ungar, Stephen B.                GC       5,000       98             -9.8%               18        
  SATS    EchoStar Corporation             Federico, Anthony M              D        5,000       90             -13.5%              2         
  CLUB    Town Sports International Holdings Inc.  Spatafora, Carolyn M.            CFO      1,392       79             -15.8%              3         
  ORIT    Oritani Financial Corp.          Guinan, Thomas G                 O        50,000      76             -0.9%               20        

Almost Family Inc. (NASDAQ:AFAM) - Almost Family, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides home healthcare services in the United States. Its Visiting Nurse Services segment offers a range of Medicare-certified home health nursing services to patients in need of recuperative health care, as well as services to patients in lieu of additional care in other settings, including long term acute care hospitals, inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, or skilled nursing facilities. This segment also provides special clinically-based protocols to medically complex, chronic, and co-morbid patients. The company s Personal Care Services segment provides personal care, medication management, meal preparation, caregiver respite, and homemaking services in patients homes primarily on an as-needed, hourly basis. Its Healthcare Innovations Segment engages in the technology, information, population health management, risk-sharing, care coordination and transitions, clinical advancements, enhanced patient engagement, and informed clinical decision activities. The company operates 242 Medicare-certified home health agencies and 16 hospice branches in 258 locations; and 82 personal care locations. Almost Family, Inc. was founded in 1976 and is based in Louisville, Kentucky..

Entergy Corporation (NYSE:ETR) - Entergy Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the production and distribution of electricity in the United States. It operates through two segments, Utility and Entergy Wholesale Commodities. The Utility segment generates, transmits, distributes, and sells electric power in portions of Arkansas, Mississippi, Texas, and Louisiana, including the City of New Orleans; and distributes natural gas. The Entergy Wholesale Commodities segment engages in the ownership, operation, and decommissioning of nuclear power plants located in the northern United States; sells electric power to wholesale customers; offers services to other nuclear power plant owners; and owns interests in non-nuclear power plants that sell electric power to wholesale customers. It sells energy to retail power providers, utilities, electric power co-operatives, power trading organizations, and other power generation companies. The company generates electricity through gas/oil, nuclear, coal, and hydro power. Its power plants have approximately 30,000 megawatts (MW) of electric generating capacity, including approximately 10,000 MW of nuclear power. The company delivers electricity to 2.9 million utility customers in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. Entergy Corporation was founded in 1989 and is based in New Orleans, Louisiana..

AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:AFSI) - AmTrust Financial Services, Inc., through its subsidiaries, underwrites and provides property and casualty insurance in the United States and internationally. It operates in three segments: Small Commercial Business; Specialty Risk and Extended Warranty; and Specialty Program. The Small Commercial Business segment offers workers compensation insurance products; and commercial package insurance products, such as commercial property, general liability, inland marine, automobile, and umbrella coverage, as well as other property and casualty insurance products to small businesses. The Specialty Risk and Extended Warranty segment provides coverage for consumer and commercial goods; custom designed coverages, such as accidental damage plans and payment protection plans; and coverage for niche property and casualty risks, as well as specialty liability risks comprising general liability, employers liability, and professional and medical liability. This segment also serves as a third party administrator to provide claims handling and call center services to the consumer products and automotive industries. The Specialty Program segment provides workers compensation, general liability, commercial auto liability, property coverage, excess and surplus lines programs, and other specialty commercial property and casualty insurance products to small and middle market companies. The company also provides reinsurance services primarily for personal and commercial automotive business. It distributes its policies through a network of retail and wholesale agents, as well as through third-party brokers, agents, retailers, or administrators. AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. was founded in 1998 and is based in New York, New York..

EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ:SATS) - EchoStar Corporation offers satellite operations, video delivery solutions, digital set-top boxes, and broadband satellite technologies and services for home and small office customers worldwide. The company operates in three segments: Hughes, EchoStar Technologies, and EchoStar Satellite Services. The Hughes segment provides satellite broadband Internet access and satellite technologies to North American consumer market; and broadband network technologies, managed services, equipment, and communications solutions to enterprise and government customers. This segment also offers managed services, equipment, and communications solutions to large enterprise customers for mobile satellite systems; designs, provides, and installs gateway and terminal equipment to customers for other satellite systems; and satellite ground segment systems and terminals to mobile system operators. The EchoStar Technologies segment designs, develops, and distributes high-definition and standard-definition digital set-top boxes, and related products and technologies, such as satellite dishes and remote controls for satellite TV service providers and telecommunication companies. This segment also offers digital broadcast operations, including satellite uplinking/downlinking, transmission services, signal processing, conditional access management, and other services; and Slingbox units directly to consumers through retail outlets and online, as well as to the pay-TV operator markets. The EchoStar Satellite Services segment provides satellite services on a full-time and occasional-use basis primarily to DISH Network, Dish Mexico, the United States government service providers, Internet service providers, broadcast news organizations, programmers, and private enterprise customers through its 18 owned and leased in-orbit satellites. EchoStar Corporation was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Englewood, Colorado..

Town Sports International Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:CLUB) - Town Sports International Holdings, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates fitness clubs in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The company offers special purpose rooms for group fitness classes; and other exercise programs, as well as accommodates cardiovascular and strength-training equipment. It also provides amenities, including swimming pools, racquet and basketball courts, functional training zones, and babysitting services; and fee-based programs services, which comprise personal training, small group training, children s programs, and summer camps for kids. The company sells its memberships through direct sales at the club level, and corporate and group sales, as well as through its online Website. As of December 31, 2016, it operated 150 fitness clubs comprising 102 New York Sports Clubs, 28 Boston Sports Clubs, 12 Washington Sports Clubs, and 5 Philadelphia Sports Clubs, as well as 3 clubs located in Switzerland; and operated 1 partly-owned club in Washington. Town Sports International Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1973 and is based in New York, New York..

Oritani Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:ORIT) - Oritani Financial Corp. operates as a savings and loan holding company for Oritani Bank that provides various banking services for individual and corporate customers in the United States. It accepts a range of deposit products, including non-interest and interest-bearing demand and NOW checking accounts, money market deposit accounts, savings accounts, retirement accounts, and time deposits. The company also provides residential commercial real estate loans comprising mortgage loans secured by apartment buildings; commercial real estate loans, including mortgage loans secured by retail anchor shopping centers, commercial offices, retail space, warehouses, and mixed-use buildings; and residential real estate loans, such as one to four family residential real property and home equity loans. It also offers second mortgage and equity loans, and home equity lines of credit, as well as construction loans. In addition, the company owns and invests in securities and real estate properties. As of June 30, 2016, it operated 26 full service branches in Bergen, Hudson, Essex, and Passaic counties in New Jersey; and lending offices in New York, New York and Cherry Hill, New Jersey. The company was founded in 1911 and is headquartered in Township of Washington, New Jersey..

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