U.S. Insider Activity: Top Selling, Buying by Companies in 2000 By Patricia Youssef
Washington, Dec. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Following is a ranking of the total value of U.S. companies shares sold and bought by corporate executives, directors and officers in 2000.
The figures, as of Monday, are compiled from Securities and Exchange Commission filings by Washington Service.
TOTAL SALES BY INSIDERS
Rank, Company Name Shares Amount Sold
1. Microsoft 140,140,476 $10,509,322,542 2. Dell Computer 29,664,468 $1,449,354,074 3. Brocade Communications 5,621,698 $1,106,636,499 4. Ariba 7,593,959 $952,833,759 5. I2 Technologies 5,421,002 $745,776,276
6. JDS Uniphase 6,951,797 $723,005,576 7. Safeway 14,911,000 $701,997,879 8. Allegiance Telecom 9,231,656 $624,588,458 9. Warner-Lambert 6,986,300 $619,054,052 10. Cisco Systems 6,861,681 $579,718,314
11. Broadcom 5,802,790 $546,150,438 12. EBay 5,816,353 $532,120,017 13. Commerce One 6,798,510 $529,285,406 14. Sun Microsystems 6,326,376 $519,213,405 15. Siebel Systems 3,966,100 $518,574,674
16. Oracle 6,966,834 $486,966,842 17. Juniper Networks 2,557,058 $473,453,179 18. Gateway 11,487,000 $465,875,384 19. Charles Schwab 11,576,878 $438,557,298 20. Art Technology Group 6,187,848 $419,672,200
TOTAL BUYING BY INSIDERS
Rank, Company Name Shares Amount Bought
1. Entravision Comm. 38,146,098 $383,261,456 2. Loews Corp. 2,500,000 $121,850,000 3. Philip Morris 3,911,000 $91,200,730 4. AT&T 4,066,850 $87,781,007 5. Univision Communications 1,020,000 $48,777,808
6. Energizer 2,489,015 $42,835,847 7. Alltel 667,150 $38,945,470 8. Eloyalty 4,783,819 $35,822,986 9. Mattel 2,760,655 $34,996,795 10. At Home 2,011,500 $33,699,155
11. Crescent Real Estate 1,627,990 $32,109,706 12. Key3media Group 5,228,334 $31,370,004 13. Lernout & Hauspie 902,000 $30,948,480 14. Capstead Mortgage 9,937,351 $30,514,808 15. Adelphia Communications 1,277,506 $29,919,899
16. Usinternetworking 8,543,882 $29,526,337 17. World Access 2,001,850 $28,468,281 18. Cinergy 1,037,905 $25,760,502 19. Firstworld Communications 6,664,238 $25,665,914 20. On Command 2,245,155 $23,638,213
Source: Washington Service ,, |