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Insider Trading: Exploration Co

Monthly summaries of insider trading activities (stock purchases, sales, and option exercises) reported by insiders of Exploration Co in the last 24 months are illustrated in figures 1 and 2. Table 1 shows the monthly insider trading data of Exploration Co since year 2005. Table 2 shows the detailed insider transactions of Exploration Co since 2005. The reporting company's ticker symbol is SM. The reporting company's CIK number is 893538.

The total value of stock buying since 2005 is $338,305. The total value of stock sales is $60,008,740. The total value of stock exercises is $13,643,842.


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Figure 1. Monthly insider transaction values at Exploration Co (SM) 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 Exploration Co (SM) in the past 24 months. See table 2 for insider transaction details.

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    $45.51

    $30.34

    $15.17



Table 1. Monthly summaries of insider stock purchases, sales, and option exercises for Exploration Co (SM).
Trading Period
year-month  
Insider Buying     
Shares               Value ($)
Insider Sales     
Shares               Value ($)
Option Exercises     
Shares               Value ($)
2008-07 0 0 0 0 1,000 0
2008-06 0 0 82,965 4,945,914 71,260 929,269
2008-05 0 0 160,510 8,035,729 96,906 1,040,578
2008-04 5,000 194,950 0 0 0 0
2008-03 0 0 7,000 253,800 14,441 0
2008-02 3,000 111,099 0 0 69,198 0
2008-01 0 0 0 0 600 0
2007-10 0 0 2,136 89,156 0 0
2007-08 1,000 32,256 0 0 0 0
2007-07 0 0 0 0 81,258 0
2007-06 0 0 186,566 7,075,038 180,566 2,403,810
2006-11 0 0 5,500 211,557 0 0
2006-09 0 0 6,248 234,581 6,248 76,381
2006-06 0 0 202,602 7,873,178 202,602 2,574,660
2006-05 0 0 564,600 22,514,117 550,000 5,371,546
2006-04 0 0 91,010 4,005,450 91,010 1,080,273
2006-01 0 0 13,386 579,747 13,386 167,325
2005-12 0 0 15,000 566,850 0 0
2005-11 0 0 94,951 3,274,900 0 0
2005-05 0 0 7,604 192,183 0 0
2005-03 0 0 3,000 156,540 0 0

Table 2. Detailed insider stock purchases, sales, and option exercises for Exploration Co (SM)
  Trade Date   Insider Name Trade Type     Shares       Price ($)   Value ($)
2008-07-23 Pugh Stephen C (Sr. VP & Regional Manager) Option Exercise 1,000 .00 0
2008-06-27 Baumann Barbara M Sale 5,470 61.97 338,979
2008-06-24 Hertzler Jerold M (VP- Business Development) Sale 29,178 62.36 1,819,592
2008-06-24 Hertzler Jerold M (VP- Business Development) Option Exercise 29,178 12.29 358,630
2008-06-10 Wilkening Garry A (VP-HR & Administration) Sale 48,317 57.69 2,787,343
2008-06-10 Wilkening Garry A (VP-HR & Administration) Option Exercise 42,082 13.56 570,639
2008-05-30 Pharo Milam Randolph (VP-Land & Legal & Ass. Sec.) Sale 73,046 50.00 3,652,300
2008-05-30 Pharo Milam Randolph (VP-Land & Legal & Ass. Sec.) Option Exercise 73,046 12.40 905,546
2008-05-20 Hellerstein Mark A Sale 57,173 50.89 2,909,333
2008-05-19 Veatch Paul M (Sr. VP & Regional Manager) Sale 7,433 50.75 377,232
2008-05-19 Veatch Paul M (Sr. VP & Regional Manager) Option Exercise 3,124 12.52 39,128
2008-05-06 Hertzler Jerold M (VP- Business Development) Sale 20,954 48.01 1,005,987
2008-05-06 Hertzler Jerold M (VP- Business Development) Option Exercise 20,736 4.62 95,904
2008-05-06 Solomon Mark T (Controller) Sale 1,904 47.73 90,877
2008-04-04 Best Anthony James (CEO & President) Purchase 3,000 38.99 116,970
2008-03-26 Seidl John M Sale 2,000 37.35 74,700
2008-03-25 Seidl John M Sale 5,000 35.82 179,100
2008-03-17 Hertzler Jerold M (VP- Business Development) Option Exercise 1,344 .00 0
2008-03-17 Solomon Mark T (Controller) Option Exercise 1,062 .00 0
2008-03-17 Veatch Paul M (Sr. VP & Regional Manager) Option Exercise 1,352 .00 0
2008-03-17 Wilkening Garry A (VP-HR & Administration) Option Exercise 1,380 .00 0
2008-03-17 Pharo Milam Randolph (VP-Land & Legal & Ass. Sec.) Option Exercise 1,710 .00 0
2008-03-17 Hellerstein Mark A Option Exercise 5,925 .00 0
2008-03-17 Honeyfield David W (Sr. VP-CFO & Secretary) Option Exercise 1,668 .00 0
2008-02-29 Mueller Mark D (Sr. VP & Regional Manager) Purchase 3,000 37.03 111,099
2008-02-29 Pharo Milam Randolph (VP-Land & Legal & Ass. Sec.) Option Exercise 3,932 .00 0
2008-02-28 Mueller Mark D (Sr. VP & Regional Manager) Option Exercise 1,720 .00 0
2008-02-28 Pugh Stephen C (Sr. VP & Regional Manager) Option Exercise 2,166 .00 0
2008-02-28 Leyendecker Gregory T (VP-Regional Manager) Option Exercise 619 .00 0
2008-02-28 Newton Lehman E Iii (VP-Regional Manager) Option Exercise 1,488 .00 0
2008-02-28 Hertzler Jerold M (VP- Business Development) Option Exercise 3,669 .00 0
2008-02-28 Solomon Mark T (Controller) Option Exercise 2,472 .00 0
2008-02-28 Best Anthony James (CEO & President) Option Exercise 1,996 .00 0
2008-02-28 Ottoson Javan D (Exec VP & COO) Option Exercise 6,132 .00 0
2008-02-28 Veatch Paul M (Sr. VP & Regional Manager) Option Exercise 5,367 .00 0
2008-02-28 Sullivan William D Option Exercise 2,355 .00 0
2008-02-28 Seidl John M Option Exercise 2,355 .00 0
2008-02-28 Gardiner William J Option Exercise 2,355 .00 0
2008-02-28 Baumann Barbara M Option Exercise 2,355 .00 0
2008-02-28 Wilkening Garry A (VP-HR & Administration) Option Exercise 3,805 .00 0
2008-02-28 Pharo Milam Randolph (VP-Land & Legal & Ass. Sec.) Option Exercise 674 .00 0
2008-02-28 Hellerstein Mark A Option Exercise 12,966 .00 0
2008-02-28 Honeyfield David W (Sr. VP-CFO & Secretary) Option Exercise 10,417 .00 0
2008-02-28 Bickle Larry W Option Exercise 2,355 .00 0
2008-01-15 Veatch Paul M (Sr. VP & Regional Manager) Option Exercise 600 .00 0
2007-10-19 Solomon Mark T (Controller) Sale 2,136 41.74 89,156
2007-08-09 Best Anthony James (CEO & President) Purchase 1,000 32.26 32,256
2007-07-02 Hertzler Jerold M (VP-Business Development) Option Exercise 4,828 .00 0
2007-07-02 Hart William D (VP-General Manager-ArkLaTex) Option Exercise 4,724 .00 0
2007-07-02 Solomon Mark T (Controller) Option Exercise 3,196 .00 0
2007-07-02 Veatch Paul M (Senior VP & Regional Manager) Option Exercise 4,078 .00 0
2007-07-02 Wilkening Garry A (VP-Administration) Option Exercise 5,120 .00 0
2007-07-02 Pharo Milam Randolph (VP-Land and Legal) Option Exercise 6,332 .00 0
2007-07-02 Hellerstein Mark A (Director) Option Exercise 29,456 .00 0
2007-07-02 Honeyfield David (Sr. VP-CFO, Sec. & Treasurer) Option Exercise 3,888 .00 0
2007-07-02 Nance Robert L (Senior VP) Option Exercise 19,636 .00 0
2007-06-28 Seidl John M (Director) Sale 11,428 36.55 417,693
2007-06-28 Seidl John M (Director) Option Exercise 11,428 14.25 162,849
2007-06-25 Hellerstein Mark A (Director) Sale 73,414 38.00 2,789,732
2007-06-25 Hellerstein Mark A (Director) Option Exercise 73,414 13.07 959,765
2007-06-25 Nance Robert L (Senior Vice President) Sale 40,024 37.96 1,519,311
2007-06-25 Nance Robert L (Senior Vice President) Option Exercise 34,024 16.66 566,710
2007-06-22 Hellerstein Mark A (Director) Sale 61,700 38.06 2,348,302
2007-06-22 Hellerstein Mark A (Director) Option Exercise 61,700 11.58 714,486
2006-11-06 Nance Robert L (Senior Vice President) Sale 5,500 38.46 211,557
2006-09-19 Veatch Paul M (Senior Vice President) Sale 6,248 37.54 234,581
2006-09-19 Veatch Paul M (Senior Vice President) Option Exercise 6,248 12.22 76,381
2006-06-02 Hellerstein Mark A (President, CEO, and Chairman) Sale 12,500 39.25 490,577
2006-06-02 Hellerstein Mark A (President, CEO, and Chairman) Option Exercise 12,500 11.58 144,750
2006-06-01 Hellerstein Mark A (President, CEO, and Chairman) Sale 190,102 38.83 7,382,601
2006-06-01 Hellerstein Mark A (President, CEO, and Chairman) Option Exercise 190,102 12.78 2,429,910
2006-05-31 Hellerstein Mark A (President, CEO, and Chairman) Sale 116,500 39.00 4,543,500
2006-05-31 Hellerstein Mark A (President, CEO, and Chairman) Option Exercise 116,500 11.53 1,343,275
2006-05-26 Hellerstein Mark A (President, CEO & Chairman) Sale 7,200 38.00 273,600
2006-05-26 Hellerstein Mark A (President, CEO & Chairman) Option Exercise 7,200 6.19 44,550
2006-05-16 Hellerstein Mark A (President, CEO, & Chairman) Sale 20,500 38.02 779,451
2006-05-16 Hellerstein Mark A (President, CEO, & Chairman) Option Exercise 20,500 6.19 126,843
2006-05-15 Hellerstein Mark A (President, CEO, & Chairman) Sale 5,800 6.19 35,887
2006-05-15 Hellerstein Mark A (President, CEO, & Chairman) Option Exercise 5,800 6.19 35,887
2006-05-12 Hellerstein Mark A (President, CEO, & Chairman) Sale 100,000 39.12 3,911,625
2006-05-12 Hellerstein Mark A (President, CEO, & Chairman) Option Exercise 100,000 8.49 848,752
2006-05-11 Hellerstein Mark A (President, CEO & Chairman) Sale 140,000 41.42 5,799,087
2006-05-11 Hellerstein Mark A (President, CEO & Chairman) Option Exercise 140,000 11.53 1,614,236
2006-05-10 Seidl John M (Director) Sale 10,100 41.10 415,110
2006-05-10 Hellerstein Mark A (President, CEO & Chairman) Sale 160,000 41.06 6,569,760
2006-05-10 Hellerstein Mark A (President, CEO & Chairman) Option Exercise 160,000 8.49 1,358,003
2006-05-08 Nance Robert L (Senior Vice President) Sale 4,500 41.36 186,097
2006-04-19 Hanley Robert T (Vice President) Sale 31,010 45.00 1,395,450
2006-04-19 Hanley Robert T (Vice President) Option Exercise 31,010 12.64 392,082
2006-04-18 Hanley Robert T (Vice President) Sale 30,000 44.00 1,320,000
2006-04-18 Hanley Robert T (Vice President) Option Exercise 30,000 11.52 345,534
2006-04-17 Hanley Robert T (Vice President) Sale 30,000 43.00 1,290,000
2006-04-17 Hanley Robert T (Vice President) Option Exercise 30,000 11.42 342,657
2006-01-31 Seidl John M (Director) Sale 13,386 43.31 579,747
2006-01-31 Seidl John M (Director) Option Exercise 13,386 12.50 167,325
2005-12-05 Congdon Thomas E (Director) Sale 15,000 37.79 566,850
2005-11-29 Congdon Thomas E (Director) Sale 9,258 35.20 325,881
2005-11-28 Congdon Thomas E (Director) Sale 15,000 35.92 538,860
2005-11-21 Congdon Thomas E (Director) Sale 15,000 35.30 529,500
2005-11-15 Congdon Thomas E (Director) Sale 15,000 33.66 504,899
2005-11-08 Congdon Thomas E (Director) Sale 9,103 33.91 308,682
2005-11-08 Bickle Larry W (Director) Sale 31,590 33.78 1,067,078
2005-05-24 Willson Kevin E (Prod) Sale 7,604 25.27 192,183
2005-03-07 Congdon Thomas E (Director) Sale 3,000 52.18 156,540

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 Exploration Co (symbol SM, CIK number 893538) see the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) website.

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