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Insider Trading: Adobe Systems Inc

Monthly summaries of insider trading activities (stock purchases, sales, and option exercises) reported by insiders of Adobe Systems Inc in the last 24 months are illustrated in figures 1 and 2. Table 1 shows the monthly insider trading data of Adobe Systems Inc since year 2005. Table 2 shows the detailed insider transactions of Adobe Systems Inc since 2005. The reporting company's ticker symbol is ADBE. The reporting company's CIK number is 796343.

The total value of stock buying since 2005 is $178,050. The total value of stock sales is $390,630,417. The total value of stock exercises is $182,889,702.


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Figure 1. Monthly insider transaction values at Adobe Systems Inc (ADBE) 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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Figure 2. Average prices of insider buys, sales, and option exercises at Adobe Systems Inc (ADBE) in the past 24 months. See table 2 for insider transaction details.

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Table 1. Monthly summaries of insider stock purchases, sales, and option exercises for Adobe Systems Inc (ADBE).
Trading Period
year-month  
Insider Buying     
Shares               Value ($)
Insider Sales     
Shares               Value ($)
Option Exercises     
Shares               Value ($)
2008-07 0 0 27,500 1,096,897 0 0
2008-06 0 0 31,234 1,284,434 0 0
2008-05 0 0 25,000 997,416 25,000 743,375
2008-03 0 0 356,490 11,992,733 189,000 5,259,529
2008-02 0 0 361,140 12,459,147 189,000 5,259,529
2008-01 0 0 300,393 12,726,163 189,000 5,259,529
2007-12 0 0 216,717 9,147,058 199,000 5,556,879
2007-11 0 0 362,900 17,166,915 189,000 5,259,529
2007-10 0 0 604,072 26,629,964 581,929 15,814,699
2007-09 0 0 258,154 11,130,453 258,154 6,839,419
2007-08 0 0 189,000 7,408,743 189,000 5,259,529
2007-07 0 0 764,066 31,520,080 773,066 16,881,511
2007-06 0 0 400,000 16,866,420 355,000 9,505,935
2007-04 0 0 643,557 27,332,788 598,333 13,407,990
2007-03 0 0 79,461 3,315,031 79,461 2,004,654
2007-01 0 0 426,500 17,171,327 325,000 5,897,515
2006-12 0 0 40,000 1,677,735 40,000 941,287
2006-11 0 0 110,000 4,503,640 80,000 1,793,737
2006-10 0 0 868,505 33,695,237 785,291 14,550,781
2006-08 0 0 49,370 1,562,728 49,370 705,991
2006-06 0 0 20,000 618,346 0 0
2006-04 0 0 40,000 1,502,120 40,000 648,199
2006-03 5,000 178,050 100,000 3,628,796 40,000 398,800
2006-02 0 0 775,837 30,609,998 775,837 13,362,296
2006-01 0 0 2,092,329 80,631,694 2,040,980 41,333,389
2005-12 0 0 384,626 14,240,102 400,000 6,205,600
2005-11 0 0 52,072 1,762,744 0 0
2005-10 0 0 50,000 1,596,600 0 0
2005-07 0 0 4,000 113,708 0 0
2005-06 0 0 100,000 2,880,100 0 0
2005-03 0 0 50,000 3,361,300 0 0

Table 2. Detailed insider stock purchases, sales, and option exercises for Adobe Systems Inc (ADBE)
  Trade Date   Insider Name Trade Type     Shares       Price ($)   Value ($)
2008-07-16 Warnock John E Sale 25,000 39.77 994,272
2008-07-16 Pouliot Colleen M Sale 2,500 41.05 102,625
2008-06-19 Tarkoff Robert M (SVP&GM, Business Productivity) Sale 1,807 41.00 74,087
2008-06-19 Geschke Charles M Sale 12,350 41.14 507,877
2008-06-18 Geschke Charles M Sale 12,650 41.11 520,100
2008-05-02 Yocam Delbert W Sale 25,000 39.90 997,416
2008-05-02 Yocam Delbert W Option Exercise 25,000 29.74 743,375
2008-03-24 Warnock John E Sale 30,000 36.15 1,084,466
2008-03-03 Chizen Bruce R Sale 189,000 33.34 6,309,843
2008-03-03 Chizen Bruce R Option Exercise 189,000 27.83 5,259,529
2008-02-01 Chizen Bruce R Sale 189,000 34.40 6,518,596
2008-02-01 Chizen Bruce R Option Exercise 189,000 27.83 5,259,529
2008-01-09 Thompson Matthew (SVP WW Field Operations) Sale 622 39.53 24,587
2008-01-03 Warnock John E Sale 50,000 41.66 2,083,020
2008-01-02 Chizen Bruce R Sale 189,000 42.46 8,033,149
2008-01-02 Chizen Bruce R Option Exercise 189,000 27.83 5,259,529
2007-12-19 Cannon Michael R Sale 10,000 41.98 419,766
2007-12-19 Cannon Michael R Option Exercise 10,000 29.74 297,350
2007-12-03 Chizen Bruce R Sale 189,000 42.12 7,983,579
2007-12-03 Chizen Bruce R Option Exercise 189,000 27.83 5,259,529
2007-11-01 Chizen Bruce R (CEO) Sale 189,000 47.28 8,944,423
2007-11-01 Chizen Bruce R (CEO) Option Exercise 189,000 27.83 5,259,529
2007-10-10 Warnock John E Sale 25,000 45.37 1,134,134
2007-10-05 Narayen Shantanu (President and COO) Sale 246,264 44.67 10,999,627
2007-10-05 Narayen Shantanu (President and COO) Option Exercise 250,000 27.16 6,788,880
2007-10-01 Cottle Karen O (SVP, Gen. Counsel & Secretary) Sale 77,962 44.00 3,430,328
2007-10-01 Cottle Karen O (SVP, Gen. Counsel & Secretary) Option Exercise 77,083 27.10 2,088,756
2007-10-01 Daley James E Sale 10,846 44.00 477,224
2007-10-01 Daley James E Option Exercise 10,846 16.20 175,759
2007-10-01 Yocam Delbert W Sale 25,000 43.82 1,095,585
2007-10-01 Yocam Delbert W Option Exercise 25,000 29.74 743,375
2007-10-01 Pouliot Colleen M Sale 30,000 44.05 1,321,500
2007-10-01 Pouliot Colleen M Option Exercise 30,000 25.28 758,400
2007-10-01 Chizen Bruce R (CEO) Sale 189,000 43.24 8,171,566
2007-10-01 Chizen Bruce R (CEO) Option Exercise 189,000 27.83 5,259,529
2007-09-26 Daley James E Sale 19,054 44.00 838,376
2007-09-26 Daley James E Option Exercise 19,054 16.20 308,770
2007-09-20 Daley James E Sale 100 44.00 4,400
2007-09-20 Daley James E Option Exercise 100 16.20 1,620
2007-09-19 Cannon Michael R Sale 50,000 43.66 2,183,055
2007-09-19 Cannon Michael R Option Exercise 50,000 25.39 1,269,500
2007-09-04 Chizen Bruce R (CEO) Sale 189,000 42.88 8,104,622
2007-09-04 Chizen Bruce R (CEO) Option Exercise 189,000 27.83 5,259,529
2007-08-01 Chizen Bruce R (CEO) Sale 189,000 39.20 7,408,743
2007-08-01 Chizen Bruce R (CEO) Option Exercise 189,000 27.83 5,259,529
2007-07-30 Burgess Robert K Sale 335,066 40.30 13,502,087
2007-07-30 Burgess Robert K Option Exercise 335,066 15.94 5,340,952
2007-07-23 Chizen Bruce R (CEO) Sale 188,000 41.98 7,891,318
2007-07-23 Chizen Bruce R (CEO) Option Exercise 188,000 27.83 5,231,701
2007-07-19 Narayen Shantanu (President and COO) Sale 241,000 42.02 10,126,675
2007-07-19 Narayen Shantanu (President and COO) Option Exercise 250,000 25.24 6,308,858
2007-06-20 Geschke Charles M Sale 50,000 42.11 2,105,395
2007-06-20 Chizen Bruce R (CEO) Sale 300,000 42.10 12,630,450
2007-06-20 Chizen Bruce R (CEO) Option Exercise 300,000 27.83 8,348,460
2007-06-18 Cannon Michael R Sale 50,000 42.61 2,130,575
2007-06-18 Cannon Michael R Option Exercise 55,000 21.04 1,157,475
2007-04-30 Yocam Delbert W Sale 25,000 42.12 1,053,125
2007-04-30 Yocam Delbert W Option Exercise 25,000 20.82 520,625
2007-04-25 Cottle Karen O (SVP, Gen. Counsel & Secretary) Sale 38,557 42.54 1,640,060
2007-04-25 Cottle Karen O (SVP, Gen. Counsel & Secretary) Option Exercise 33,333 21.78 725,826
2007-04-24 Narayen Shantanu (President and COO) Sale 200,000 42.52 8,503,200
2007-04-24 Narayen Shantanu (President and COO) Option Exercise 200,000 29.99 5,998,450
2007-04-24 Pouliot Colleen M Sale 40,000 42.55 1,702,012
2007-04-24 Pouliot Colleen M Option Exercise 40,000 20.82 833,000
2007-04-19 Sedgewick Robert Sale 80,000 42.19 3,375,280
2007-04-19 Sedgewick Robert Option Exercise 80,000 16.20 1,296,399
2007-04-17 Warnock John E Sale 40,000 42.37 1,694,687
2007-04-10 Chizen Bruce R (CEO) Sale 175,000 42.70 7,472,640
2007-04-10 Chizen Bruce R (CEO) Option Exercise 175,000 17.84 3,122,665
2007-04-05 Mills Carol Sale 25,000 42.63 1,065,782
2007-04-05 Mills Carol Option Exercise 25,000 20.82 520,625
2007-04-02 Mills Carol Sale 20,000 41.30 826,002
2007-04-02 Mills Carol Option Exercise 20,000 19.52 390,400
2007-03-30 Pouliot Colleen M Sale 39,461 41.32 1,630,567
2007-03-30 Pouliot Colleen M Option Exercise 39,461 19.52 770,278
2007-03-29 Yocam Delbert W Sale 40,000 42.11 1,684,464
2007-03-29 Yocam Delbert W Option Exercise 40,000 30.86 1,234,376
2007-01-16 Cottle Karen O (SVP, Gen. Counsel & Secretary) Sale 26,500 40.52 1,073,862
2007-01-16 Cottle Karen O (SVP, Gen. Counsel & Secretary) Option Exercise 25,000 21.78 544,375
2007-01-16 Chizen Bruce R (CEO) Sale 300,000 40.29 12,085,740
2007-01-16 Chizen Bruce R (CEO) Option Exercise 300,000 17.84 5,353,140
2007-01-09 Warnock John E Sale 50,000 39.51 1,975,645
2007-01-03 Geschke Charles M Sale 50,000 40.72 2,036,080
2006-12-27 Daley James E Sale 20,000 41.80 836,000
2006-12-27 Daley James E Option Exercise 20,000 16.20 324,099
2006-12-18 Yocam Delbert W Sale 20,000 42.09 841,735
2006-12-18 Yocam Delbert W Option Exercise 20,000 30.86 617,188
2006-11-16 Burgess Robert K Sale 50,000 41.85 2,092,345
2006-11-16 Burgess Robert K Option Exercise 50,000 20.29 1,014,500
2006-11-14 Yocam Delbert W Sale 20,000 40.50 810,000
2006-11-14 Yocam Delbert W Option Exercise 20,000 30.86 617,188
2006-11-13 Yocam Delbert W Sale 5,000 39.50 197,500
2006-11-13 Pouliot Colleen M Sale 10,000 40.12 401,225
2006-11-13 Pouliot Colleen M Option Exercise 10,000 16.20 162,049
2006-11-13 Geschke Charles M Sale 25,000 40.10 1,002,570
2006-10-26 Burgess Robert K Sale 50,000 39.25 1,962,435
2006-10-26 Burgess Robert K Option Exercise 50,000 20.29 1,014,500
2006-10-16 Cottle Karen O (SVP, Gen. Counsel & Secretary) Sale 51,083 38.54 1,968,963
2006-10-16 Cottle Karen O (SVP, Gen. Counsel & Secretary) Option Exercise 54,167 21.78 1,179,486
2006-10-16 Elop Stephen A (President WW Field Ops) Sale 100,000 38.58 3,857,889
2006-10-16 Elop Stephen A (President WW Field Ops) Option Exercise 100,000 21.74 2,174,000
2006-10-16 Burgess Robert K Sale 50,000 38.21 1,910,494
2006-10-16 Burgess Robert K Option Exercise 50,000 20.29 1,014,500
2006-10-13 Narayen Shantanu (President and COO) Sale 300,000 39.08 11,725,139
2006-10-13 Narayen Shantanu (President and COO) Option Exercise 300,000 17.50 5,251,500
2006-10-13 Mills Carol Sale 60,000 38.32 2,298,972
2006-10-13 Mills Carol Option Exercise 60,000 16.20 972,299
2006-10-13 Elop Stephen A (President WW Field Ops) Sale 132,422 38.91 5,152,155
2006-10-13 Elop Stephen A (President WW Field Ops) Option Exercise 116,124 16.69 1,937,722
2006-10-13 Yocam Delbert W Sale 25,000 38.34 958,620
2006-10-13 Yocam Delbert W Option Exercise 25,000 20.82 520,625
2006-10-13 Warnock John E Sale 70,000 38.44 2,690,660
2006-10-13 Pouliot Colleen M Sale 30,000 39.00 1,169,910
2006-10-13 Pouliot Colleen M Option Exercise 30,000 16.20 486,149
2006-08-03 Elop Stephen A (President WW Field Ops) Sale 49,370 31.65 1,562,728
2006-08-03 Elop Stephen A (President WW Field Ops) Option Exercise 49,370 14.30 705,991
2006-06-27 Warnock John E Sale 20,000 30.92 618,346
2006-04-10 Yocam Delbert W Sale 40,000 37.55 1,502,120
2006-04-10 Yocam Delbert W Option Exercise 40,000 16.20 648,199
2006-03-30 Barnholt Edward W Purchase 5,000 35.61 178,050
2006-03-27 Elop Stephen A (President WW Field Ops) Sale 40,000 36.20 1,447,904
2006-03-27 Elop Stephen A (President WW Field Ops) Option Exercise 40,000 9.97 398,800
2006-03-24 Warnock John E Sale 60,000 36.35 2,180,892
2006-02-08 Demo Murray J (EVP, CFO & Asst. Sec) Sale 16,810 39.75 668,197
2006-02-08 Demo Murray J (EVP, CFO & Asst. Sec) Option Exercise 16,810 32.20 541,332
2006-02-07 Demo Murray J (EVP, CFO & Asst. Sec) Sale 3,280 39.81 130,563
2006-02-07 Demo Murray J (EVP, CFO & Asst. Sec) Option Exercise 3,280 32.20 105,625
2006-02-06 Demo Murray J (EVP, CFO & Asst. Sec) Sale 199,529 39.48 7,877,404
2006-02-06 Demo Murray J (EVP, CFO & Asst. Sec) Option Exercise 199,529 28.01 5,589,405
2006-02-03 Demo Murray J (EVP, CFO & Asst. Sec) Sale 55,679 39.23 2,184,231
2006-02-03 Demo Murray J (EVP, CFO & Asst. Sec) Option Exercise 55,679 32.16 1,790,413
2006-02-02 Burgess Robert K Sale 500,000 39.46 19,728,000
2006-02-02 Burgess Robert K Option Exercise 500,000 10.65 5,325,000
2006-02-02 Pouliot Colleen M Sale 539 40.08 21,603
2006-02-02 Pouliot Colleen M Option Exercise 539 19.52 10,521
2006-01-13 Demo Murray J (EVP, CFO & Asst. Sec) Sale 76,261 38.85 2,962,434
2006-01-13 Demo Murray J (EVP, CFO & Asst. Sec) Option Exercise 76,261 32.16 2,452,248
2006-01-13 Burgess Robert K Sale 50,000 38.85 1,942,700
2006-01-13 Burgess Robert K Option Exercise 61,164 9.71 593,902
2006-01-12 Demo Murray J (EVP, CFO & Asst. Sec) Sale 23,739 39.90 947,186
2006-01-12 Demo Murray J (EVP, CFO & Asst. Sec) Option Exercise 23,739 32.16 763,351
2006-01-12 Elop Stephen A (President WW Field O) Sale 34,032 39.81 1,354,779
2006-01-12 Elop Stephen A (President WW Field O) Option Exercise 41,500 8.35 346,649
2006-01-12 Burgess Robert K Sale 50,000 39.42 1,970,949
2006-01-12 Burgess Robert K Option Exercise 50,000 9.71 485,500
2006-01-11 Demo Murray J (EVP, CFO & Asst. Sec) Sale 101,525 39.39 3,998,663
2006-01-11 Demo Murray J (EVP, CFO & Asst. Sec) Option Exercise 101,525 27.25 2,766,860
2006-01-11 Warnock John E Sale 30,000 38.80 1,164,090
2006-01-11 Sedgewick Robert Sale 80,000 39.35 3,147,840
2006-01-11 Sedgewick Robert Option Exercise 80,000 20.53 1,642,400
2006-01-10 Burgess Robert K Sale 50,625 38.84 1,966,224
2006-01-10 Burgess Robert K Option Exercise 50,625 5.64 285,525
2006-01-09 Yocam Delbert W Sale 40,000 38.66 1,546,279
2006-01-09 Yocam Delbert W Option Exercise 40,000 20.53 821,200
2006-01-09 Warnock John E Sale 40,000 38.22 1,528,760
2006-01-06 Demo Murray J (EVP, CFO & Asst. Sec) Sale 100,000 38.80 3,879,999
2006-01-06 Demo Murray J (EVP, CFO & Asst. Sec) Option Exercise 100,000 27.83 2,782,800
2006-01-06 Townsley Theresa (SVP, Human Resources) Sale 232,833 39.00 9,080,487
2006-01-06 Townsley Theresa (SVP, Human Resources) Option Exercise 232,833 29.99 6,983,127
2006-01-06 Cottle Karen O (Secretary) Sale 34,314 38.60 1,324,657
2006-01-06 Cottle Karen O (Secretary) Option Exercise 33,333 18.93 630,927
2006-01-05 Narayen Shantanu (President and COO) Sale 350,000 38.02 13,307,000
2006-01-05 Narayen Shantanu (President and COO) Option Exercise 350,000 20.53 7,186,200
2006-01-05 Burgess Robert K Sale 50,000 37.95 1,897,400
2006-01-05 Burgess Robert K Option Exercise 50,000 5.64 282,000
2006-01-04 Baldwin Carol Mills Sale 99,000 38.60 3,821,697
2006-01-04 Baldwin Carol Mills Option Exercise 100,000 25.19 2,519,000
2006-01-04 Chizen Bruce R (CEO) Sale 500,000 38.18 19,088,000
2006-01-04 Chizen Bruce R (CEO) Option Exercise 500,000 13.24 6,617,500
2006-01-03 Demo Murray J (EVP, CFO & Asst. Sec) Sale 150,000 38.02 5,702,550
2006-01-03 Demo Murray J (EVP, CFO & Asst. Sec) Option Exercise 150,000 27.83 4,174,200
2005-12-30 Narayen Shantanu (President and COO) Sale 1,985 36.99 73,429
2005-12-23 Narayen Shantanu (President and COO) Sale 300,000 37.03 11,107,800
2005-12-23 Narayen Shantanu (President and COO) Option Exercise 300,000 16.91 5,071,800
2005-12-22 Burgess Robert K Sale 82,641 37.01 3,058,873
2005-12-22 Burgess Robert K Option Exercise 100,000 11.34 1,133,800
2005-11-18 Koon Ivan M (SVP, Intelligent Doc) Sale 27,522 33.85 931,702
2005-11-18 Cottle Karen O (Secretary) Sale 24,550 33.85 831,042
2005-10-27 Warnock John E Sale 50,000 31.93 1,596,600
2005-07-01 Baldwin Carol Mills Sale 4,000 28.43 113,708
2005-06-29 Warnock John E Sale 100,000 28.80 2,880,100
2005-03-22 Geschke Charles M Sale 50,000 67.23 3,361,300

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 Adobe Systems Inc (symbol ADBE, CIK number 796343) see the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) website.

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