Insider trading activity: Application Software

In June, we recorded 94 open-market insider trades at 27 companies having a total value of $79.3 million. Transaction dollar volume was 36.1% higher than in May, and 1.8% higher when compared to insider trading activity a year ago. Purchases accounted for 5% of all open-market trades last month. Our insider sell-to-buy ratio, which excludes derivative conversions and certain other types of transactions, ended the month at 19, up from May's reading of 16.83. On average, a sell-to-buy ratio below 4 is considered bullish, while readings above 7 are bearish.

The largest open-market transaction of the month was in INTU stock, where David H. Batchelder, a director of the firm, sold 585,236 shares for a total of $28.9 million. The biggest buy last month was for 20,000 shares of CA, worth $453,960.

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Ticker Price % Chg 30 Days Company Name Mkt Cap Yield P/E P/B P/S Last Trade  
BIRT 6.55 0.00% - Actuate Corporation $310M - 34.66 2.55 2.23 05/03/2013 -2
ADBE 44.29 0.00% - Adobe Systems Incorporated $22.23B - 31.23 3.26 5.09 23/04/2013 -4
ADVS 31.61 0.00% - Advent Software, Inc. $1.63B - 46.90 4.98 4.46 02/05/2013 -4
AMSWA 8.47 0.00% - American Software, Inc. $231M 6.73 23.27 2.90 2.24 01/04/2013 -3
ATEA 2.35 0.00% - Astea International, Inc. $8M - - 2.10 0.34 - -
AMAP 12.32 0.00% - AutoNavi Holdings Limited $573M - 18.09 1.93 3.62 - -
BITS 0.00 - - Bitstream Inc. - - - - - - -
BMC 45.34 0.00% - BMC Software, Inc. $6.53B - 21.29 7.97 2.97 26/04/2013
EPAY 28.07 0.00% - Bottomline Technologies, Inc. $1.01B - - 2.83 4.00 03/04/2013
BLIN 1.08 0.00% - Bridgeline Digital, Inc. $17M - - 0.76 0.65 - -
CA 27.71 0.00% - CA Inc. $12.56B 3.64 13.27 2.26 2.68 20/03/2013 -2
CDCS 1.90 0.00% - CDC Software Corporation - - - - - - -
STV 1.65 0.00% - China Digital TV Holding Co., Ltd. $98M 139.39 14.10 1.21 1.10 - -
CNIT 2.13 0.00% - China Information Technology, Inc. $58M - - 0.40 0.67 - -
CTFO 0.00 - - China TransInfo Technology Corp. - - - - - - -
CVLT 74.44 0.00% - CommVault Systems, Inc. $3.46B - 67.67 9.76 6.98 18/03/2013 -1
CPWR 11.28 0.00% - Compuware Corporation $2.39B - 34.18 2.28 2.47 - -
TRAK 31.89 0.00% - DealerTrack Holdings, Inc. $1.39B - 442.92 2.39 3.41 15/03/2013
PROJ 0.00 - - Deltek, Inc. - - - - - - -
EPIC 0.00 - - Epicor Software Corporation - - - - - - -
FNDT 0.00 - - Fundtech Ltd. - - - - - - -
GUID 9.11 0.00% - Guidance Software, Inc. $257M - - 7.55 1.97 03/05/2013 +4
SAAS 7.82 0.00% - inContact, Inc. $417M - - 5.88 3.59 02/05/2013
INTU 59.64 0.00% - Intuit Inc. $17.68B 1.11 22.80 6.34 4.22 05/03/2013 -2
JNGW 0.30 0.00% - Jingwei International Limited $6M - 5.26 0.10 0.16 - -
LWSN 0.00 - - Lawson Software, Inc. - - - - - - -
MGIC 5.33 0.00% - Magic Software Enterprises Ltd. $195M 4.13 12.57 1.68 1.50 - -
MSFT 35.08 0.00% - Microsoft Corporation $293.00B 2.45 18.10 3.82 3.85 25/04/2013 -2
TYPE 23.26 0.00% - Monotype Imaging Holdings Inc. $863M 0.60 28.02 3.44 5.48 02/05/2013
NTWK 10.03 0.00% - NetSol Technologies Inc. $84M - 11.90 1.21 1.67 03/04/2013
NUAN 18.72 0.00% - Nuance Communications, Inc. $5.95B - 39.66 2.15 3.28 - -
OPNT 0.00 - - OPNET Technologies Inc. - - - - - - -
OBAS 4.51 0.00% - Optibase Ltd. $17M - 11.00 0.36 1.26 - -
ORCL 34.90 0.00% - Oracle Corporation $164.40B 0.86 16.25 3.80 4.43 16/04/2013 -2
PSOF 0.00 - - Pansoft Company Limited - - - - - - -
PWRD 12.59 0.00% - Perfect World Co., Ltd. $610M 3.57 7.08 0.96 1.38 - -
PVSW 0.00 - - Pervasive Software Inc. - - - - - - -
PRGS 24.23 0.00% - Progress Software Corporation $1.34B - 21.31 2.30 3.98 - -
PRO 28.41 0.00% - PROS Holdings, Inc. $793M - 149.53 8.50 6.38 20/02/2013 -4
QADA 12.90 0.00% - QAD Inc. $201M 2.23 31.70 3.45 0.80 - -
RP 19.36 0.00% - RealPage, Inc. $1.48B - 322.67 5.56 4.40 03/04/2013
RHT 52.65 0.00% - Red Hat, Inc. $9.98B - 68.38 6.68 7.51 29/04/2013 -3
RNOW 0.00 - - RightNow Technologies, Inc. - - - - - - -
CRM 47.01 0.00% - Salesforce.com Inc $27.53B - - 11.88 9.03 03/05/2013 -3
SAP 80.41 0.00% - SAP AG $95.89B - 25.55 4.96 4.50 - -
SCIL 0.75 0.00% - Scientific Learning Corporation $18M - - - 0.67 - -
SMSI 1.29 0.00% - Smith Micro Software, Inc. $48M - - 1.28 1.07 04/03/2013 -2
SWI 48.22 0.00% - Solarwinds, Inc. $3.63B - 42.30 8.75 12.85 02/05/2013 -2
SOFO 7.99 0.00% - Sonic Foundry, Inc. $31M - 106.53 2.89 1.16 - -
SNCR 32.08 0.00% - Synchronoss Technologies, Inc. $1.23B - 57.29 3.20 4.28 03/05/2013
TLEO 0.00 - - Taleo Corporation - - - - - - -
TIGR 1.91 0.00% - TigerLogic Corporation $57M - - 1.74 4.42 - -
VRSN 48.44 0.00% - VeriSign, Inc. $7.30B - 23.58 - 8.07 - -
VSNT 0.00 - - Versant Corporation - - - - - - -
VRNG 2.86 0.00% - Vringo, Inc. $237M - - 1.69 545.31 29/04/2013 -3
WZE 0.00 - - WIZZARD SOFTWARE CORPORATION - - - - - 02/05/2013 -1