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Insider Trading: Bankrate Inc

Monthly summaries of insider trading activities (stock purchases, sales, and option exercises) reported by insiders of Bankrate Inc in the last 24 months are illustrated in figures 1 and 2. Table 1 shows the monthly insider trading data of Bankrate Inc since year 2005. Table 2 shows the detailed insider transactions of Bankrate Inc since 2005. The reporting company's ticker symbol is RATE. The reporting company's CIK number is 1080866.

The total value of stock buying since 2005 is $392,988. The total value of stock sales is $103,453,497. The total value of stock exercises is $10,554,858.


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Figure 1. Monthly insider transaction values at Bankrate Inc (RATE) 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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  • $58,460k

    $5,846k

    $584k

    $58k

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  • Option Exercise

Figure 2. Average prices of insider buys, sales, and option exercises at Bankrate Inc (RATE) in the past 24 months. See table 2 for insider transaction details.

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  • $49.50

    $37.12

    $24.75

    $12.38



Table 1. Monthly summaries of insider stock purchases, sales, and option exercises for Bankrate Inc (RATE).
Trading Period
year-month  
Insider Buying     
Shares               Value ($)
Insider Sales     
Shares               Value ($)
Option Exercises     
Shares               Value ($)
2008-11 0 0 75,600 2,284,050 0 0
2008-08 0 0 0 0 20,000 260,000
2008-07 12,500 319,988 0 0 0 0
2008-05 0 0 0 0 20,000 260,000
2007-11 0 0 1,181,025 58,460,737 365,000 5,180,498
2007-08 0 0 35,000 1,539,099 35,000 479,900
2007-05 0 0 54,270 2,296,065 54,270 914,449
2007-02 0 0 25,000 1,075,100 25,000 250,250
2006-11 0 0 83,228 2,761,784 83,228 1,432,036
2006-05 0 0 691,785 33,378,625 187,500 1,777,725
2006-01 0 0 40,800 1,359,635 0 0
2005-12 0 0 9,200 298,402 0 0
2005-03 5,500 73,000 0 0 0 0

Table 2. Detailed insider stock purchases, sales, and option exercises for Bankrate Inc (RATE)
  Trade Date   Insider Name Trade Type     Shares       Price ($)   Value ($)
2008-11-13 Poliner Randall E (Director) Sale 75,000 30.21 2,265,750
2008-11-12 Poliner Randall E (Director) Sale 600 30.50 18,300
2008-08-05 Oblock Robert P (Director) Option Exercise 20,000 13.00 260,000
2008-07-14 Morse Peter C (Director) Purchase 10,000 25.56 255,593
2008-07-11 Dimaria Edward J (Senior Vice President-CFO) Purchase 2,500 25.76 64,395
2008-05-09 Morse Peter C (Director) Option Exercise 20,000 13.00 260,000
2007-11-07 Ricciardelli Michael (SVP-Consumer Marketing) Sale 10,000 49.50 495,000
2007-11-07 Ricciardelli Michael (SVP-Consumer Marketing) Option Exercise 10,000 30.62 306,200
2007-11-07 Ross Donaldson M (SVP-Chief Revenue Officer) Sale 15,000 49.50 742,500
2007-11-07 Ross Donaldson M (SVP-Chief Revenue Officer) Option Exercise 15,000 29.31 439,650
2007-11-07 Dimaria Edward J (Senior Vice President-CFO) Sale 20,000 49.50 990,000
2007-11-07 Dimaria Edward J (Senior Vice President-CFO) Option Exercise 20,000 42.33 846,600
2007-11-07 Varsell Lynn (Senior VP-Publisher) Sale 12,500 49.50 618,750
2007-11-07 Varsell Lynn (Senior VP-Publisher) Option Exercise 12,500 17.13 214,125
2007-11-07 Hoogterp Daniel P (Senior Vice President-CTO) Sale 15,000 49.50 742,500
2007-11-07 Hoogterp Daniel P (Senior Vice President-CTO) Option Exercise 15,000 18.26 273,900
2007-11-07 Horowitz Steven L (SVP-Product and Business Dev) Sale 15,000 49.50 742,500
2007-11-07 Horowitz Steven L (SVP-Product and Business Dev) Option Exercise 15,000 10.30 154,500
2007-11-07 Martin William C (Director) Sale 7,500 49.50 371,250
2007-11-07 Martin William C (Director) Option Exercise 7,500 2.39 17,925
2007-11-07 Poliner Randall E (Director) Sale 100,000 49.50 4,950,000
2007-11-07 Poliner Randall E (Director) Option Exercise 20,000 13.00 260,000
2007-11-07 Oblock Robert P (Director) Sale 76,025 49.50 3,763,237
2007-11-07 Morse Peter C (Director) Sale 660,000 49.50 32,670,000
2007-11-07 Zanca Bruce (SVP-Chief Comm & Mktg Officer) Sale 30,000 49.50 1,485,000
2007-11-07 Zanca Bruce (SVP-Chief Comm & Mktg Officer) Option Exercise 30,000 8.11 243,299
2007-11-07 Evans Thomas R (President & CEO) Sale 200,000 49.50 9,900,000
2007-11-07 Evans Thomas R (President & CEO) Option Exercise 200,000 10.01 2,002,000
2007-11-07 Pinola Richard J (Director) Sale 20,000 49.50 990,000
2007-11-07 Pinola Richard J (Director) Option Exercise 20,000 21.12 422,299
2007-08-09 Horowitz Steven L (SVP-Business Development) Sale 20,000 43.73 874,599
2007-08-09 Horowitz Steven L (SVP-Business Development) Option Exercise 20,000 10.30 206,000
2007-08-08 Hoogterp Daniel P (SVP-Chief Technology Officer) Sale 15,000 44.30 664,500
2007-08-08 Hoogterp Daniel P (SVP-Chief Technology Officer) Option Exercise 15,000 18.26 273,900
2007-05-04 Cunningham G Cotter (Other) Sale 54,270 42.31 2,296,065
2007-05-04 Cunningham G Cotter (Other) Option Exercise 54,270 16.85 914,449
2007-02-09 Pinola Richard J (Director) Sale 25,000 43.00 1,075,100
2007-02-09 Pinola Richard J (Director) Option Exercise 25,000 10.01 250,250
2006-11-22 Varsell Lynn (Vice President-Publisher) Sale 17,708 36.43 645,102
2006-11-22 Varsell Lynn (Vice President-Publisher) Option Exercise 17,708 17.13 303,338
2006-11-17 Hoogterp Daniel P (SVP-Chief Technology Officer) Sale 15,000 36.30 544,500
2006-11-17 Hoogterp Daniel P (SVP-Chief Technology Officer) Option Exercise 15,000 18.26 273,900
2006-11-02 Stalzer Richard G (SVP-Chief Revenue Officer) Sale 50,520 31.12 1,572,182
2006-11-02 Stalzer Richard G (SVP-Chief Revenue Officer) Option Exercise 50,520 16.92 854,798
2006-05-10 Horowitz Steven L (SVP-Business Development) Sale 25,000 48.25 1,206,250
2006-05-10 Horowitz Steven L (SVP-Business Development) Option Exercise 25,000 10.30 257,500
2006-05-10 Stalzer Richard G (SVP-Chief Revenue Officer) Sale 20,000 48.25 965,000
2006-05-10 Stalzer Richard G (SVP-Chief Revenue Officer) Option Exercise 20,000 15.40 308,000
2006-05-10 Martin William C (Director) Sale 25,000 48.25 1,206,250
2006-05-10 Martin William C (Director) Option Exercise 22,500 1.79 40,275
2006-05-10 Cunningham G Cotter (SVP-Chief Operating Officer) Sale 35,000 48.25 1,688,750
2006-05-10 Cunningham G Cotter (SVP-Chief Operating Officer) Option Exercise 25,000 .85 21,250
2006-05-10 Poliner Randall E (Director) Sale 45,309 48.25 2,186,159
2006-05-10 Oblock Robert P (Director) Sale 37,226 48.25 1,796,154
2006-05-10 Defranco Robert J (SVP-Finance) Sale 25,000 48.25 1,206,250
2006-05-10 Defranco Robert J (SVP-Finance) Option Exercise 25,000 15.54 388,375
2006-05-10 Morse Peter C (Director) Sale 409,250 48.25 19,746,312
2006-05-10 Zanca Bruce (SVP-Chief Mktg/Comm Officer) Sale 25,000 48.25 1,206,250
2006-05-10 Zanca Bruce (SVP-Chief Mktg/Comm Officer) Option Exercise 25,000 8.11 202,750
2006-05-10 Evans Thomas R (President & CEO) Sale 45,000 48.25 2,171,250
2006-05-10 Evans Thomas R (President & CEO) Option Exercise 45,000 12.44 559,575
2006-01-19 Poliner Randall E (Director) Sale 20,600 33.67 693,540
2006-01-12 Poliner Randall E (Director) Sale 20,200 32.98 666,095
2005-12-09 Poliner Randall E (Director) Sale 9,200 32.44 298,402
2005-03-15 Oblock Robert P (Director) Purchase 5,000 13.25 66,250
2005-03-11 Martin William C (Director) Purchase 500 13.50 6,750

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 Bankrate Inc (symbol RATE, CIK number 1080866) see the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) website.

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