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Insider Trading: COINSTAR INC

Monthly summaries of insider trading activities (stock purchases, sales, and option exercises) reported by insiders of COINSTAR INC since year 2005 are given in the first table. The second table lists detailed insider transactions reported by COINSTAR INC since 2005. The reporting company's ticker symbol is CSTR. The reporting company's CIK number is 941604. The total value of stock buying during this period is $31,944,958. The total value of stock sales is $2,004,922. The total value of stock exercises is $970,038.

Figure 1. Monthly insider transaction values at COINSTAR INC (CSTR) 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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  • $17,755k

    $1,775k

    $177k

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

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  • $36.52

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Table 1. Monthly summaries of insider stock purchases, sales, and option exercises for COINSTAR INC (CSTR).
Trading Period
year-month  
Insider Buying     
Shares               Value ($)
Insider Sales     
Shares               Value ($)
Option Exercises     
Shares               Value ($)
2008-05 0 0 25,654 912,564 24,054 437,542
2008-02 589,671 17,755,700 19,512 612,489 24,862 292,122
2008-01 418,976 11,576,256 0 0 0 0
2007-12 91,000 2,613,002 0 0 0 0
2007-08 0 0 4,869 155,369 7,285 142,045
2007-02 0 0 3,208 93,465 2,917 49,683
2006-12 0 0 0 0 4,633 48,646
2006-11 0 0 7,000 231,035 0 0

Table 2. Detailed insider stock purchases, sales, and option exercises for COINSTAR INC (CSTR)
  Trade Date   Insider Name Trade Type     Shares       Price ($)   Value ($)
2008-05-06 Deck Richard C (Chief Accounting Officer) Sale 1,600 36.57 58,512
2008-05-05 Cole David W (Chief Executive Officer) Sale 4,054 38.00 154,052
2008-05-05 Cole David W (Chief Executive Officer) Option Exercise 4,054 18.19 73,742
2008-05-02 Cole David W (Chief Executive Officer) Sale 20,000 35.00 700,000
2008-05-02 Cole David W (Chief Executive Officer) Option Exercise 20,000 18.19 363,800
2008-02-29 Shamrock Partners Activist Value Fund, L.l.c. (10% Owner) Purchase 32,500 29.33 958,303
2008-02-28 Shamrock Partners Activist Value Fund, L.l.c. (10% Owner) Purchase 49,698 30.25 1,504,277
2008-02-27 Shamrock Partners Activist Value Fund, L.l.c. (10% Owner) Purchase 44,280 30.80 1,368,333
2008-02-22 Shamrock Partners Activist Value Fund, L.l.c. (10% Owner) Purchase 100,000 29.79 2,974,385
2008-02-21 Shamrock Partners Activist Value Fund, L.l.c. (10% Owner) Purchase 40,000 31.10 1,244,321
2008-02-19 Reilly John Patrick (Sr VP - Operations) Sale 17,712 31.35 555,302
2008-02-19 Reilly John Patrick (Sr VP - Operations) Option Exercise 22,962 11.31 259,761
2008-02-12 Deck Richard C (Chief Accounting Officer) Sale 1,800 31.77 57,187
2008-02-12 Deck Richard C (Chief Accounting Officer) Option Exercise 1,900 17.03 32,361
2008-02-08 Shamrock Partners Activist Value Fund, L.l.c. (10% Owner) Purchase 302 30.75 9,286
2008-02-06 Shamrock Partners Activist Value Fund, L.l.c. (10% Owner) Purchase 50,000 29.73 1,486,420
2008-02-05 Shamrock Partners Activist Value Fund, L.l.c. (10% Owner) Purchase 50,000 29.58 1,478,785
2008-01-29 Shamrock Partners Activist Value Fund, L.l.c. (10% Owner) Purchase 38,976 29.80 1,161,356
2008-01-28 Shamrock Partners Activist Value Fund, L.l.c. (10% Owner) Purchase 50,000 29.61 1,480,410
2008-01-22 Shamrock Partners Activist Value Fund, L.l.c. (10% Owner) Purchase 40,000 26.64 1,065,784
2008-01-18 Shamrock Partners Activist Value Fund, L.l.c. (10% Owner) Purchase 40,000 26.23 1,049,216
2008-01-14 Shamrock Partners Activist Value Fund, L.l.c. (10% Owner) Purchase 50,000 27.05 1,352,645
2008-01-11 Shamrock Partners Activist Value Fund, L.l.c. (10% Owner) Purchase 50,000 26.46 1,322,915
2008-01-07 Shamrock Partners Activist Value Fund, L.l.c. (10% Owner) Purchase 50,000 27.61 1,380,440
2008-01-04 Shamrock Partners Activist Value Fund, L.l.c. (10% Owner) Purchase 50,000 27.27 1,363,705
2008-01-03 Shamrock Partners Activist Value Fund, L.l.c. (10% Owner) Purchase 50,000 28.00 1,399,785
2007-12-28 Shamrock Partners Activist Value Fund, L.l.c. (10% Owner) Purchase 30,000 28.59 857,760
2007-12-27 Shamrock Partners Activist Value Fund, L.l.c. (10% Owner) Purchase 30,000 28.98 869,490
2007-12-19 Shamrock Partners Activist Value Fund, L.l.c. (10% Owner) Purchase 30,000 28.68 860,277
2007-12-04 Turner Brian V (Chief Financial Officer) Purchase 500 25.38 12,690
2007-12-03 Turner Brian V (Chief Financial Officer) Purchase 500 25.57 12,785
2007-08-15 Rench Donald R (Gen'l Counsel & Secretary) Sale 4,869 31.91 155,369
2007-08-15 Rench Donald R (Gen'l Counsel & Secretary) Option Exercise 7,285 19.50 142,045
2007-02-20 Deck Richard C (Chief Accounting Officer) Sale 1,117 29.37 32,806
2007-02-20 Deck Richard C (Chief Accounting Officer) Option Exercise 2,917 17.03 49,683
2007-02-15 Deck Richard C (Chief Accounting Officer) Sale 2,091 29.01 60,659
2006-12-01 Reilly John Patrick (Sr VP - Operations) Option Exercise 4,633 10.50 48,646
2006-11-20 Eskenazy David M (Director) Sale 2,000 33.08 66,160
2006-11-17 Eskenazy David M (Director) Sale 5,000 32.98 164,875

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 COINSTAR INC (symbol CSTR, CIK number 941604) see the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) website.

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