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Insider Trading: PRAXAIR INC

Monthly summaries of insider trading activities (stock purchases, sales, and option exercises) reported by insiders of PRAXAIR INC in the last 24 months are illustrated in figures 1 and 2. Table 1 shows the monthly insider trading data of PRAXAIR INC since year 2005. Table 2 shows the detailed insider transactions of PRAXAIR INC since 2005. The reporting company's ticker symbol is PX. The reporting company's CIK number is 884905.
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The total value of stock buying since 2005 is $933,595. The total value of stock sales is $159,254,798. The total value of stock exercises is $45,475,186.


Figure 1. Monthly insider transaction values at PRAXAIR INC (PX) 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 PRAXAIR INC (PX) in the past 24 months. See table 2 for insider transaction details.

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  • $93.57

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    $46.79

    $23.39



Table 1. Monthly summaries of insider stock purchases, sales, and option exercises for PRAXAIR INC (PX).
Trading Period
year-month  
Insider Buying     
Shares               Value ($)
Insider Sales     
Shares               Value ($)
Option Exercises     
Shares               Value ($)
2008-05 0 0 145,000 13,706,773 145,000 3,564,450
2008-04 0 0 175,400 16,281,520 175,400 5,515,700
2008-01 0 0 20,000 1,591,136 22,680 437,506
2007-11 0 0 11,868 1,008,060 11,600 240,862
2007-10 0 0 26,333 2,282,510 26,333 892,080
2007-08 2,418 170,869 155,544 12,467,228 88,600 2,861,918
2007-07 0 0 17,200 1,326,618 17,200 567,230
2007-05 0 0 106,899 7,202,460 106,899 4,318,998
2007-04 0 0 10,540 689,753 10,540 353,309
2007-02 11,814 761,834 545,700 34,867,876 380,000 8,879,882
2007-01 0 0 16,999 1,056,502 19,902 523,677
2006-11 0 0 773,657 47,675,313 438,000 9,466,487
2006-10 0 0 6,000 363,648 22,000 534,750
2006-08 0 0 95,936 5,455,454 90,000 2,423,475
2006-07 0 0 6,000 327,007 6,000 165,750
2006-05 0 0 150,201 8,435,467 88,001 2,630,522
2006-02 0 0 71,000 3,822,534 71,000 1,988,900
2006-01 17 892 5,000 263,325 12,604 109,690
2005-08 0 0 8,900 431,614 0 0

Table 2. Detailed insider stock purchases, sales, and option exercises for PRAXAIR INC (PX)
  Trade Date   Insider Name Trade Type     Shares       Price ($)   Value ($)
2008-05-13 Malfitano Ricardo S (Executive Vice President) Sale 140,000 94.60 13,244,073
2008-05-13 Malfitano Ricardo S (Executive Vice President) Option Exercise 140,000 24.82 3,474,450
2008-05-07 Gargalli Claire W (Director) Sale 5,000 92.54 462,700
2008-05-07 Gargalli Claire W (Director) Option Exercise 5,000 18.00 90,000
2008-04-25 Fuchs James J (Senior Vice President) Sale 70,400 93.68 6,594,720
2008-04-25 Fuchs James J (Senior Vice President) Option Exercise 70,400 44.25 3,115,200
2008-04-25 Angel Stephen F (Chairman, President & CEO) Sale 100,000 92.18 9,217,500
2008-04-25 Angel Stephen F (Chairman, President & CEO) Option Exercise 100,000 23.10 2,310,500
2008-04-25 Leboeuf Raymond W (Director) Sale 5,000 93.86 469,300
2008-04-25 Leboeuf Raymond W (Director) Option Exercise 5,000 18.00 90,000
2008-01-31 Kuehn Ronald L Jr (Director) Sale 20,000 79.56 1,591,136
2008-01-31 Kuehn Ronald L Jr (Director) Option Exercise 20,000 21.88 437,506
2008-01-07 Sawyer James S (Executive V.P. and CFO) Option Exercise 2,680 .00 0
2007-11-06 Gargalli Claire W (Director) Sale 5,000 85.20 425,976
2007-11-06 Gargalli Claire W (Director) Option Exercise 5,000 26.06 130,312
2007-11-05 Bulus Domingos H (Vice President) Sale 6,600 84.76 559,404
2007-11-05 Bulus Domingos H (Vice President) Option Exercise 6,600 16.75 110,550
2007-11-01 Alves Jose Paulo (Director) Sale 268 84.63 22,680
2007-10-29 Alves Jose Paulo (Director) Sale 1,333 87.15 116,167
2007-10-29 Alves Jose Paulo (Director) Option Exercise 1,333 48.26 64,330
2007-10-29 Ratcliffe George J (Director) Sale 25,000 86.65 2,166,343
2007-10-29 Ratcliffe George J (Director) Option Exercise 25,000 33.11 827,750
2007-08-20 Vruggink Robert (Senior Vice President) Purchase 418 73.85 30,869
2007-08-16 Angel Stephen F (Chairman, President & CEO) Purchase 2,000 70.00 140,000
2007-08-09 Sawyer James S (Executive V.P. and CFO) Sale 83,600 80.27 6,712,838
2007-08-09 Sawyer James S (Executive V.P. and CFO) Option Exercise 83,600 32.00 2,675,618
2007-08-06 Yakich Wayne J (Vice President) Sale 1,444 77.34 111,671
2007-08-01 Watson H Mitchell Jr (Director) Sale 5,000 77.73 388,650
2007-08-01 Watson H Mitchell Jr (Director) Option Exercise 5,000 37.26 186,300
2007-07-30 Vruggink Robert (Senior Vice President) Sale 5,000 77.10 385,510
2007-07-30 Vruggink Robert (Senior Vice President) Option Exercise 5,000 36.58 182,900
2007-07-30 Clark Patrick M (Vice President and Controller) Sale 12,200 77.14 941,108
2007-07-30 Clark Patrick M (Vice President and Controller) Option Exercise 12,200 31.50 384,330
2007-05-17 Fuchs James J (Senior Vice President) Sale 58,000 68.50 3,973,000
2007-05-17 Fuchs James J (Senior Vice President) Option Exercise 58,000 36.58 2,121,640
2007-05-14 Yakich Wayne J (Vice President) Sale 48,899 66.04 3,229,460
2007-05-14 Yakich Wayne J (Vice President) Option Exercise 48,899 44.94 2,197,358
2007-04-30 Alves Jose Paulo (Director) Sale 2,540 65.73 166,954
2007-04-30 Alves Jose Paulo (Director) Option Exercise 2,540 53.98 137,109
2007-04-30 Kramer Randy S (Vice President) Sale 8,000 65.35 522,799
2007-04-30 Kramer Randy S (Vice President) Option Exercise 8,000 27.02 216,200
2007-02-26 Breedlove James T (Senior VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec.) Purchase 11,814 64.49 761,834
2007-02-15 Reilley Dennis H (Chairman) Sale 169,500 63.78 10,814,679
2007-02-15 Reilley Dennis H (Chairman) Option Exercise 169,500 24.72 4,190,040
2007-02-14 Reilley Dennis H (Chairman) Sale 200,500 64.10 12,851,047
2007-02-14 Reilley Dennis H (Chairman) Option Exercise 200,500 22.01 4,413,005
2007-02-06 Leboeuf Raymond W (Director) Sale 5,000 63.10 315,491
2007-02-06 Leboeuf Raymond W (Director) Option Exercise 5,000 26.06 130,312
2007-02-05 Watson H Mitchell Jr (Director) Sale 5,000 63.06 315,275
2007-02-05 Watson H Mitchell Jr (Director) Option Exercise 5,000 29.30 146,525
2007-01-31 Kramer Randy S (Vice President) Sale 8,000 62.26 498,080
2007-01-31 Kramer Randy S (Vice President) Option Exercise 8,000 27.62 221,000
2007-01-30 Alves Jose Paulo (Director) Sale 2,666 62.23 165,898
2007-01-30 Alves Jose Paulo (Director) Option Exercise 2,666 48.26 128,660
2007-01-29 Gargalli Claire W (Director) Sale 5,000 61.92 309,575
2007-01-29 Gargalli Claire W (Director) Option Exercise 5,000 21.94 109,687
2007-01-17 Sawyer James S (Executive V.P. and CFO) Option Exercise 2,118 .00 0
2007-01-17 Clark Patrick M (Vice President and Controller) Option Exercise 785 .00 0
2006-11-13 Fuchs James J (Senior Vice President) Sale 58,000 62.06 3,599,241
2006-11-13 Fuchs James J (Senior Vice President) Option Exercise 58,000 26.42 1,532,650
2006-11-07 Kuehn Ronald L Jr (Director) Sale 5,000 60.87 304,333
2006-11-07 Kuehn Ronald L Jr (Director) Option Exercise 5,000 21.94 109,687
2006-11-02 Alves Jose Paulo (Director) Sale 1,000 61.62 61,618
2006-11-02 Reilley Dennis H (Chairman and CEO) Sale 375,000 61.42 23,090,838
2006-11-02 Reilley Dennis H (Chairman and CEO) Option Exercise 375,000 20.86 7,824,150
2006-11-01 Bulus Domingos H (Vice President) Sale 9,657 60.98 588,883
2006-10-30 Kramer Randy S (Vice President) Sale 6,000 60.61 363,648
2006-10-30 Kramer Randy S (Vice President) Option Exercise 6,000 27.62 165,750
2006-10-11 Bulus Domingos H (Vice President) Option Exercise 16,000 23.06 369,000
2006-08-24 Sawyer James S (Senior Vice President and CFO) Sale 5,936 57.11 338,994
2006-08-23 Sawyer James S (Senior Vice President and CFO) Sale 90,000 56.85 5,116,460
2006-08-23 Sawyer James S (Senior Vice President and CFO) Option Exercise 90,000 26.93 2,423,475
2006-07-31 Kramer Randy S (Vice President) Sale 6,000 54.50 327,007
2006-07-31 Kramer Randy S (Vice President) Option Exercise 6,000 27.62 165,750
2006-05-09 Yakich Wayne J (Vice President) Sale 78,001 56.28 4,386,006
2006-05-09 Yakich Wayne J (Vice President) Option Exercise 78,001 30.21 2,356,410
2006-05-02 Watson H Mitchell Jr (Director) Sale 10,000 55.42 554,236
2006-05-02 Watson H Mitchell Jr (Director) Option Exercise 10,000 27.41 274,112
2006-02-27 Clark Patrick M (Vice President and Controller) Sale 15,000 55.10 826,534
2006-02-27 Clark Patrick M (Vice President and Controller) Option Exercise 15,000 29.46 441,900
2006-02-17 Fuchs James J (Vice President) Sale 56,000 53.50 2,996,000
2006-02-17 Fuchs James J (Vice President) Option Exercise 56,000 27.62 1,547,000
2006-01-31 Leboeuf Raymond W (Chairman of the Board) Sale 5,000 52.66 263,325
2006-01-31 Leboeuf Raymond W (Chairman of the Board) Option Exercise 5,000 21.94 109,690
2006-01-18 Malfitano Ricardo S (Executive Vice President) Purchase 17 52.51 892
2006-01-05 Sawyer James S (Senior Vice Presiden) Option Exercise 4,733 .00 0
2006-01-05 Clark Patrick M (Vice President and C) Option Exercise 1,914 .00 0
2005-08-29 Fuchs James J (Vice President) Sale 8,900 48.50 431,614

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 PRAXAIR INC (symbol PX, CIK number 884905) see the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) website.

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