Rick,
Considering Sims has 2,266,327 shares as of 4/6/98, selling 125,000 or 250,000 shares seems to be moderate. Almost all CEO's sell their shares on a regular basis. Michael Dell has been very busy as DEll shares have fallen 70% in the last couple months.
Transactions for: DELL, MICHAEL S.
Rel Company Ticker # of Shares Trans Type Trans Date(s) Trans Price(s) Total Holdings CB DELL COMPUTER CORP DELL 563,000 S 02/24/99 86.55 25,042,916 CB DELL COMPUTER CORP DELL 4,000,000 S 02/22/99 - 02/19/99 80.70 - 81.60 179,989,129 CB DELL COMPUTER CORP DELL 648,000 S 01/07/99 76.60 - 78.75 25,605,916 CB DELL COMPUTER CORP DELL 8,000,000 S 11/25/98 - 11/18/98 63.63 - 65.78 184,014,179 CB DELL COMPUTER CORP DELL 4,000,000 S 09/24/98 62.00 - 65.69 192,621,104 CB DELL COMPUTER CORP DELL 2,100,000 S 08/21/98 117.00 - 120.25 98,310,552 CB DELL COMPUTER CORP DELL 1,200,000 S 05/28/98 - 05/26/98 86.00 - 87.25 100,590,552 CB DELL COMPUTER CORP DELL 50,000 S 05/26/98 87.00 - 87.13 13,226,958 CB DELL COMPUTER CORP DELL 80,000 S 02/24/98 - 02/23/98 128.63 - 130.25 6,638,536 CB DELL COMPUTER CORP DELL 775,000 S 02/23/98 - 02/05/98 107.00 - 128.50 51,362,241 I have not owned CATP directly for a couple years, however I do own SFE which in turn owns over 8 mil shares of CATP. With their internet focus, SFE has been going straight up. I plan to put some of those profits into CATP as it seems appropriate to take profits.
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