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Transaction Date Insider Security Shares Price per share Total value Source
Sale
HAHN ERIC director, other: Chairman
Common Stock 5,000 N/A N/A
Option
KNIGHT DAVID officer: EVP/GM, Security Produ..
Non-qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 3,000 $36 $108,000
Option
KNIGHT DAVID officer: EVP/GM, Security Produ..
Common Stock 3,000 $36 $108,000
Sale
KNIGHT DAVID officer: EVP/GM, Security Produ..
Common Stock 3,000 $83.75 $251,235
Sale
STEELE GARY director, officer: Chairman and..
Common Stock 40,000 $80.38 $3,215,120
Option
STEELE GARY director, officer: Chairman and..
Common Stock 40,000 $3.06 $122,400
Option
STEELE GARY director, officer: Chairman and..
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy) 40,000 $3.06 $122,400
Sale
NEWELL TRACEY officer: EVP, Worldwide Sales
Common Stock 8,183 $84.28 $689,631
Option
AUVIL PAUL R. III officer: Chief Financial Officer
Non-qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 25,000 $3.88 $97,000
Sale
AUVIL PAUL R. III officer: Chief Financial Officer
Common Stock 25,000 $86.33 $2,158,275
Option
AUVIL PAUL R. III officer: Chief Financial Officer
Common Stock 25,000 $3.88 $97,000
Sale
LEE ROBERT DARREN officer: EVP/GM Compliance/Digi..
Common Stock 5,711 $81.45 $465,161
Option
AUVIL PAUL R. III officer: Chief Financial Officer
Restricted Stock Units 5,500 N/A N/A
Option
LEE ROBERT DARREN officer: EVP/GM Compliance/Digi..
Common Stock 7,000 $17.39 $121,702
Option
LEE ROBERT DARREN officer: EVP/GM Compliance/Digi..
Restricted Stock Units 3,125 N/A N/A
Option
NEWELL TRACEY officer: EVP, Worldwide Sales
Common Stock 6,000 N/A N/A
Option
KNIGHT DAVID officer: EVP/GM, Security Produ..
Common Stock 5,000 N/A N/A
Option
NEWELL TRACEY officer: EVP, Worldwide Sales
Restricted Stock Units 4,750 N/A N/A
Option
SWAROOP BHAGWAT officer: EVP Indus. Solutions/B..
Common Stock 2,062 N/A N/A
Option
LEE ROBERT DARREN officer: EVP/GM Compliance/Digi..
Non-qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 3,250 $43.47 $141,261
Option
KNIGHT DAVID officer: EVP/GM, Security Produ..
Restricted Stock Units 3,750 N/A N/A
Option
AUVIL PAUL R. III officer: Chief Financial Officer
Common Stock 10,500 N/A N/A
Option
STEELE GARY director, officer: Chairman and..
Common Stock 24,374 N/A N/A
Sale
LEE ROBERT DARREN officer: EVP/GM Compliance/Digi..
Common Stock 3,250 $75.26 $244,595
Option
SWAROOP BHAGWAT officer: EVP Indus. Solutions/B..
Restricted Stock Units 1,031 N/A N/A
Option
STEELE GARY director, officer: Chairman and..
Restricted Stock Units 19,437 N/A N/A
Sale
NEWELL TRACEY officer: EVP, Worldwide Sales
Common Stock 8,183 N/A N/A
Option
KNIGHT DAVID officer: EVP/GM, Security Produ..
Common Stock 1,750 N/A N/A
Option
KNIGHT DAVID officer: EVP/GM, Security Produ..
Restricted Stock Units 1,750 N/A N/A
Sale
STEELE GARY director, officer: Chairman and..
Common Stock 8,700 $3.06 $26,622
Option
STEELE GARY director, officer: Chairman and..
Common Stock 8,700 $3.06 $26,622
Option
STEELE GARY director, officer: Chairman and..
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy) 8,700 $3.06 $26,622
Sale
NEWELL TRACEY officer: EVP, Worldwide Sales
Common Stock 8,183 $73.83 $604,126
Option
STEELE GARY director, officer: Chairman and..
Non-qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 31,300 $3.47 $108,611
Option
STEELE GARY director, officer: Chairman and..
Common Stock 31,300 $3.47 $108,611
Sale
STEELE GARY director, officer: Chairman and..
Common Stock 31,300 $74.82 $2,341,897
Sale
HAHN ERIC director, other: Chairman
Common Stock 5,000 N/A N/A
Option
KNIGHT DAVID officer: EVP/GM, Security Produ..
Non-qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 1,007 $36 $36,252
Option
KNIGHT DAVID officer: EVP/GM, Security Produ..
Common Stock 3,000 $25.06 $75,180
Option
KNIGHT DAVID officer: EVP/GM, Security Produ..
Non-qualified stock option (right to buy) 1,993 $14.12 $28,141
Sale
KNIGHT DAVID officer: EVP/GM, Security Produ..
Common Stock 3,000 $75.39 $226,155
Option
LEE ROBERT DARREN officer: EVP/GM Compliance/Digi..
Non-qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 3,000 $36 $108,000
Sale
LEE ROBERT DARREN officer: EVP/GM Compliance/Digi..
Common Stock 3,000 $36 $108,000
Option
LEE ROBERT DARREN officer: EVP/GM Compliance/Digi..
Common Stock 3,000 $36 $108,000
Option
NEWELL TRACEY officer: EVP, Worldwide Sales
Common Stock 1,750 N/A N/A
Option
AUVIL PAUL R. III officer: Chief Financial Officer
Restricted Stock Units 2,750 N/A N/A
Option
KNIGHT DAVID officer: EVP/GM, Security Produ..
Common Stock 1,250 N/A N/A
Option
LEE ROBERT DARREN officer: EVP/GM Compliance/Digi..
Restricted Stock Unit 1,250 N/A N/A
Option
NEWELL TRACEY officer: EVP, Worldwide Sales
Restricted Stock Units 1,750 N/A N/A
Option
AUVIL PAUL R. III officer: Chief Financial Officer
Common Stock 2,750 N/A N/A

Insider trading

Monitoring trades made by the management members or major shareholders of companies may help create a sharper picture of what is happening inside the companies. Base your decisions on buys or sells of the people involved and do the right thing at the right time.

Who is insider?

Every director or senior officer, as well as any other entity or individual owning more than 10% of the company’s shares on the stock market, is called an insider. Such people or entities are allowed to buy/sell the company's shares under strictly controlled conditions. Key premise here is that none of them can make trades based on non-public information about the company.