Insider trading activities (stock purchases, sales, and option exercises) reported by insiders of Houston Exploration Co (THX) since 2005 are illustrated in Table 1 and Table 2. Table 1 shows the monthly insider trading data at Houston Exploration Co. Table 2 shows the detailed insider transactions. The reporting company's CIK number is 1015293.
Total stock buying since 2005: $24,787,132.
Total stock sales since 2005: $1,447,062.
Total stock option exercises since 2005: $0.
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| Insider Buying | Insider Sales | Option Exercises | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Shares | Value | Shares | Value | Shares | Value |
| 2007 | 0 | $0 | 13,378 | $765,462 | 3,197 | $0 |
| 2006 | 397,300 | $24,787,132 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2005 | 0 | $0 | 12,000 | $681,600 | 0 | $0 |
| Trading Period | Insider Buying | Insider Sales | Option Exercises | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| year-month | Shares | Value | Shares | Value | Shares | Value |
| 2007-06 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 3,197 | $0 |
| 2007-05 | 0 | $0 | 13,378 | $765,462 | 0 | $0 |
| 2006-08 | 397,300 | $24,787,132 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2005-08 | 0 | $0 | 12,000 | $681,600 | 0 | $0 |
| Trade Date | Insider Name | Trade Type | Shares | Price ($) | Value ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-06-06 | Vaughn Donald C (Director) | Option Ex | 2,702 | .00 | 0 |
| 2007-06-06 | Mckessy Stephen W (Director) | Option Ex | 495 | .00 | 0 |
| 2007-05-15 | Hresko Joanne C (VP & General Manager, Onshore) | Sale | 13,378 | 57.22 | 765,462 |
| 2006-08-21 | Jana Partners Llc (10% Owner) | Buy | 31,200 | 62.87 | 1,961,388 |
| 2006-08-18 | Jana Partners Llc (10% Owner) | Buy | 288,200 | 62.58 | 18,034,115 |
| 2006-08-17 | Jana Partners Llc (10% Owner) | Buy | 77,900 | 61.51 | 4,791,629 |
| 2005-08-01 | Karnes John H Jr (Sr. VP and CFO) | Sale | 12,000 | 56.80 | 681,600 |
Insider trading activities including stock purchases, stock sales, and option exercises of THX listed in the above tables cannot be completely guaranteed as to their accuracy. For more insider trading information of Houston Exploration Co (symbol THX, CIK number 1015293) see the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) website.