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Insider Trading: Meade Instruments Corp

Monthly summaries of insider trading activities (stock purchases, sales, and option exercises) reported by insiders of Meade Instruments Corp in the last 24 months are illustrated in figures 1 and 2. Table 1 shows the monthly insider trading data of Meade Instruments Corp since year 2005. Table 2 shows the detailed insider transactions of Meade Instruments Corp since 2005. The reporting company's ticker symbol is MEAD. The reporting company's CIK number is 1032067.

The total value of stock buying since 2005 is $4,872,585. The total value of stock sales is $479,357. The total value of stock exercises is $0.


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Figure 1. Monthly insider transaction values at Meade Instruments Corp (MEAD) in the past 24 months. The trade values of insider stock buys, sales, and option exercises are in logarithmic scale as shown on the right axis labels. The detailed monthly and daily insider transactions are listed in the 2 tables below.

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  • $322,859

    $32,285

    $3,228

    $322

  • Buy
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Figure 2. Average prices of insider buys, sales, and option exercises at Meade Instruments Corp (MEAD) in the past 24 months. See table 2 for insider transaction details.

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  • $3.58

    $2.69

    $1.79

    $.90



Table 1. Monthly summaries of insider stock purchases, sales, and option exercises for Meade Instruments Corp (MEAD).
Trading Period
year-month  
Insider Buying     
Shares               Value ($)
Insider Sales     
Shares               Value ($)
Option Exercises     
Shares               Value ($)
2009-12 0 0 119,844 322,859 0 0
2009-10 0 0 20,113 72,592 0 0
2009-02 0 0 11,150 1,561 0 0
2009-01 9,460 898 0 0 0 0
2008-12 168,227 14,695 0 0 0 0
2008-11 100 12 0 0 0 0
2008-09 47,693 12,028 0 0 0 0
2008-01 69,366 93,892 0 0 0 0
2007-12 60,767 72,732 0 0 0 0
2007-11 202,380 253,608 0 0 0 0
2007-08 526,316 1,052,632 0 0 0 0
2007-02 0 0 26,901 77,494 0 0
2007-01 424,028 862,800 1,673 4,851 0 0
2006-05 324,957 889,062 0 0 0 0
2005-09 676,761 1,606,808 0 0 0 0
2005-07 5,100 13,418 0 0 0 0

Table 2. Detailed insider stock purchases, sales, and option exercises for Meade Instruments Corp (MEAD)
  Trade Date   Insider Name Trade Type     Shares       Price ($)   Value ($)
2009-12-16 Marxe Austin W & Greenhouse David M (10% Owner) Sale 119,844 2.69 322,859
2009-10-13 Marxe Austin W & Greenhouse David M (10% Owner) Sale 2,032 3.54 7,189
2009-10-12 Marxe Austin W & Greenhouse David M (10% Owner) Sale 5,081 3.58 18,174
2009-10-08 Marxe Austin W & Greenhouse David M (10% Owner) Sale 13,000 3.63 47,229
2009-02-09 Ross Paul (SVP-Finance and CFO) Sale 11,150 .14 1,561
2009-01-29 Marxe Austin W & Greenhouse David M (10% Owner) Purchase 6,360 .10 604
2009-01-28 Marxe Austin W & Greenhouse David M (10% Owner) Purchase 3,100 .10 294
2008-12-31 Marxe Austin W & Greenhouse David M (10% Owner) Purchase 900 .10 86
2008-12-30 Marxe Austin W & Greenhouse David M (10% Owner) Purchase 50,951 .10 4,840
2008-12-17 Marxe Austin W & Greenhouse David M (10% Owner) Purchase 33,700 .10 3,336
2008-12-16 Marxe Austin W & Greenhouse David M (10% Owner) Purchase 56,900 .08 4,552
2008-12-15 Marxe Austin W & Greenhouse David M (10% Owner) Purchase 25,776 .07 1,881
2008-11-12 Marxe Austin W & Greenhouse David M (10% Owner) Purchase 100 .12 12
2008-09-23 Marxe Austin W & Greenhouse David M (10% Owner) Purchase 19,000 .23 4,408
2008-09-22 Marxe Austin W & Greenhouse David M (10% Owner) Purchase 14,093 .26 3,678
2008-09-19 Marxe Austin W & Greenhouse David M (10% Owner) Purchase 14,600 .27 3,942
2008-01-18 Marxe Austin W & Greenhouse David M (10% Owner) Purchase 24,000 1.56 37,536
2008-01-15 Marxe Austin W & Greenhouse David M (10% Owner) Purchase 2,666 1.27 3,396
2008-01-09 Marxe Austin W & Greenhouse David M (10% Owner) Purchase 28,000 1.27 35,504
2008-01-08 Marxe Austin W & Greenhouse David M (10% Owner) Purchase 8,600 1.19 10,234
2008-01-03 Marxe Austin W & Greenhouse David M (10% Owner) Purchase 6,100 1.18 7,222
2007-12-31 Marxe Austin W & Greenhouse David M (10% Owner) Purchase 42,267 1.19 50,297
2007-12-06 Marxe Austin W & Greenhouse David M (10% Owner) Purchase 15,000 1.19 17,850
2007-12-03 Marxe Austin W & Greenhouse David M (10% Owner) Purchase 3,500 1.31 4,585
2007-11-30 Marxe Austin W & Greenhouse David M (10% Owner) Purchase 27,900 1.29 36,074
2007-11-29 Marxe Austin W & Greenhouse David M (10% Owner) Purchase 7,300 1.30 9,490
2007-11-28 Marxe Austin W & Greenhouse David M (10% Owner) Purchase 32,000 1.30 41,600
2007-11-23 Marxe Austin W & Greenhouse David M (10% Owner) Purchase 5,000 1.26 6,274
2007-11-20 Marxe Austin W & Greenhouse David M (10% Owner) Purchase 113,150 1.23 139,513
2007-11-16 Marxe Austin W & Greenhouse David M (10% Owner) Purchase 17,030 1.21 20,657
2007-08-24 Hummingbird Concentrated Fund Lp (10% Owner) Purchase 526,316 2.00 1,052,632
2007-02-13 Peterson Mark D (Sr. V.P. & General Counsel) Sale 10,000 2.92 29,160
2007-02-07 Christensen Brent W (Sr. V.P., Finance & CFO) Sale 8,372 2.87 24,027
2007-02-02 Peterson Mark D (Sr. V.P. & General Counsel) Sale 8,529 2.85 24,307
2007-01-31 Peterson Mark D (Sr. V.P. & General Counsel) Sale 1,673 2.90 4,851
2007-01-16 Mcquay Timoty C (Director) Purchase 2,000 2.13 4,260
2007-01-12 Hummingbird Capital Llc (Other) Purchase 29,150 2.06 59,903
2007-01-12 Chadwick James M (Director) Purchase 21,200 2.05 43,459
2007-01-11 Hummingbird Capital Llc (Other) Purchase 59,439 2.06 122,622
2007-01-11 Chadwick James M (Director) Purchase 43,228 2.04 88,314
2007-01-10 Hummingbird Capital Llc (Other) Purchase 78,650 2.06 161,940
2007-01-10 Chadwick James M (Director) Purchase 57,200 2.04 116,573
2007-01-10 Casari Harry L (Director) Purchase 7,400 2.02 14,962
2007-01-09 Hummingbird Capital Llc (Other) Purchase 72,809 1.99 145,181
2007-01-09 Chadwick James M (Director) Purchase 52,952 1.99 105,586
2006-05-26 Chadwick Capital Management Llc (10% Owner) Purchase 5,300 2.90 15,343
2006-05-25 Chadwick Capital Management Llc (10% Owner) Purchase 10,191 2.68 27,342
2006-05-24 Chadwick Capital Management Llc (10% Owner) Purchase 138,016 2.68 370,158
2006-05-23 Chadwick Capital Management Llc (10% Owner) Purchase 39,670 2.80 110,917
2006-05-19 Chadwick Capital Management Llc (10% Owner) Purchase 28,800 2.29 65,836
2006-05-18 Chadwick Capital Management Llc (10% Owner) Purchase 25,000 2.85 71,250
2006-05-17 Chadwick Capital Management Llc (10% Owner) Purchase 34,400 2.89 99,416
2006-05-16 Chadwick Capital Management Llc (10% Owner) Purchase 2,000 2.88 5,760
2006-05-11 Chadwick James M (10% Owner) Purchase 6,900 3.01 20,769
2006-05-10 Hummingbird Capital Llc (Other) Purchase 34,680 2.95 102,271
2005-09-27 Hummingbird Capital Llc (10% Owner) Purchase 564,730 2.36 1,335,021
2005-09-06 Hummingbird Capital Llc (10% Owner) Purchase 112,031 2.43 271,787
2005-07-08 Hummingbird Capital Llc (10% Owner) Purchase 5,100 2.63 13,418

Insider trading activities including stock purchases, stock sales, and option exercises listed in the above tables cannot be completely guaranteed as to their accuracy. For more insider trading information of Meade Instruments Corp (symbol MEAD, CIK number 1032067) see the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) website.

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