The stock is at $27.65, up 54 cents. The last 52-week (and 4-year) high was Setp. 4 at $28.04.
Here's the two-year chart via Yahoo Finance:
From SECForm4:
Common stock purchase or sale:
Transaction & Date | Reported Date |
Company | Symbol | Insider Relationship |
Shares Traded | Average Price | Total Amount |
Shares Ownership |
Filing |
2012-08-22- -2012-08-24 Sale |
2012-08-24 7:46 pm | Western Refining, Inc. | WNR | WRC Refining CO (General Partner of Partnership) | 807,302 | $26.72 | $21,570,486 | 0 (Direct) | View |
2012-08-22- -2012-08-24 Sale | 2012-08-24 7:45 pm |
Western Refining, Inc. | WNR | Stevens Jeff A (President & CEO Director) | 14,134 | $26.72 | $377,650 | 0 (Indirect) |
View |
2012-08-22- -2012-08-24 Sale | 2012-08-24 7:44 pm | Western Refining, Inc. | WNR | Foster Paul L (Chairman of BOD, Exec. Chair Director 10% owner) | 785,314 | $26.72 | $20,982,983 | 0 (Indirect) | View |
2012-08-22- -2012-08-24 Sale |
2012-08-24 7:43 pm |
Western Refining, Inc. | WNR | WEAVER SCOTT D (VP, Asst. Treasurer Director) | 3,927 | $26.72 | $104,926 | 0 (Indirect) | View |
2012-08-22- -2012-08-24 Sale | 2012-08-24 7:42 pm |
Western Refining, Inc. | WNR | Schmidt Ralph A (Director) | 3,927 | $26.72 | $104,926 | 0 (Indirect) |
View |
2012-08-21 Sale |
2012-08-23 8:16 pm | Western Refining, Inc. | WNR | Sanders William D (Director) | 5,806 | $27.58 | $160,129 | 37,859 (Direct) |
View |
2012-08-17 Sale | 2012-08-17 7:36 pm | Western Refining, Inc. | WNR | Stevens Jeff A (President & CEO Director) | 380,000 | $27.13 | $10,310,217 | 0 (Indirect) |
View |
2012-08-17 Sale |
2012-08-17 7:36 pm | Western Refining, Inc. | WNR | Hogan Brian John (Director) | 10,000 | $27.11 | $271,094 | 86,259 (Direct) | View |
2012-08-10 Sale | 2012-08-10 7:31 pm | Western Refining, Inc. | WNR | Schmidt Ralph A (Director) | 100,000 | $26.2 | $2,619,890 | 749,177 (Direct) |
View |
2012-08-07 Sale | 2012-08-09 7:47 pm | Western Refining, Inc. | WNR | WEAVER SCOTT D (VP, Asst. Treasurer Director) | 105,941 | $26.02 | $2,756,776 | 1,500,000 (Direct) | View |
2012-08-06 Sale | 2012-08-08 7:30 pm |
Western Refining, Inc. | WNR | Francis L Frederick (Director) | 100,000 | $25.22 | $2,522,300 | 94,099 (Direct) |
View |
2012-08-06 Sale |
2012-08-08 7:28 pm |
Western Refining, Inc. | WNR | Jewell William R (Chief Accounting Officer) | 20,000 | $25.28 | $505,640 | 144,921 (Direct) |
View |
2012-08-01- -2012-08-02 Sale | 2012-08-03 7:38 pm |
Western Refining, Inc. | WNR | DALKE GARY R (Chief Financial Officer) | 20,000 | $23.78 | $475,541 | 111,401 (Direct) | View |
2012-08-01 Sale |
2012-08-03 7:36 pm | Western Refining, Inc. | WNR | Barfield Lowry (Sr. VP Legal Gen Counsel & Sec) | 20,000 | $23.16 | $463,254 | 213,700 (Direct) |
View |
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Barron's Inside Scoop column had made mention of Mr. Stevens sales in the column dated August 22:
Western Refining CEO Sells Near 52-Week High
Jeff Stevens sold 380,000 shares, cutting his stake to 4.9% from 5.3%.
The top executive of Western Refining unloaded a portion of his holdings following an upbeat second quarter and as the company's stock surged to a 52-week intraday high.
On Aug. 16 and 17, President and Chief Executive Jeff Stevens sold 380,000 shares of Western Refining (ticker: WNR) for $10,310,217, an average of $27.13 each.
Stevens' direct holdings now stand at 4,499,504 shares and 14,134 shares held indirectly through the WRC Refining Co. Stevens' current direct stake represents a 4.9% stake of the company, down from about 5.3%.
This is his first open-market transaction in nearly two years. Stevens bought 100,000 shares for $436,500, an average of $4.37 each, on Aug. 31, 2010.
Stevens has been a director at the company since 2005. He was named president in 2009 and named CEO in 2010.
In an e-mail, a spokesman for the company writes, "This sale is part of Mr. Stevens' estate-planning process."
In an Aug. 20 update, InsiderScore notes that insider sentiment within the sector has been negative and that the number of sellers "more than doubled week-over-week and the number of buyers remained constant over the same period."...MORE