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Insider Trading: CREDENCE SYSTEMS CORP

Monthly summaries of insider trading activities (stock purchases, sales, and option exercises) reported by insiders of CREDENCE SYSTEMS CORP in the last 24 months are illustrated in figures 1 and 2. Table 1 shows the monthly insider trading data of CREDENCE SYSTEMS CORP since year 2005. Table 2 shows the detailed insider transactions of CREDENCE SYSTEMS CORP since 2005. The reporting company's ticker symbol is CMOS. The reporting company's CIK number is 893162.

The total value of stock buying since 2005 is $554,081. The total value of stock sales is $58,357,245. The total value of stock exercises is $0.


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Figure 1. Monthly insider transaction values at CREDENCE SYSTEMS CORP (CMOS) 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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  • $61,040

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    $610

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Figure 2. Average prices of insider buys, sales, and option exercises at CREDENCE SYSTEMS CORP (CMOS) in the past 24 months. See table 2 for insider transaction details.

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  • $1.68

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Table 1. Monthly summaries of insider stock purchases, sales, and option exercises for CREDENCE SYSTEMS CORP (CMOS).
Trading Period
year-month  
Insider Buying     
Shares               Value ($)
Insider Sales     
Shares               Value ($)
Option Exercises     
Shares               Value ($)
2008-09 0 0 36,355 61,040 0 0
2008-08 0 0 6,069 7,646 0 0
2007-06 100,000 336,064 0 0 0 0
2007-05 0 0 3,012 10,029 0 0
2007-04 0 0 1,396 4,620 0 0
2007-03 29,600 99,012 434 1,410 0 0
2006-09 11,000 27,940 0 0 0 0
2006-06 20,000 82,125 0 0 0 0
2006-03 0 0 2,250,000 17,572,500 0 0
2005-09 1,000 8,940 0 0 0 0
2005-06 0 0 5,000,000 40,700,000 0 0

Table 2. Detailed insider stock purchases, sales, and option exercises for CREDENCE SYSTEMS CORP (CMOS)
  Trade Date   Insider Name Trade Type     Shares       Price ($)   Value ($)
2008-09-16 Lev Lavi (Chairman of the Board) Sale 36,355 1.68 61,040
2008-08-11 Aghdaei Amir (Sr. VP WW FOPS & Marketing) Sale 6,069 1.26 7,646
2007-06-11 House David L (Director) Purchase 28,832 3.42 98,461
2007-06-08 House David L (Director) Purchase 7,405 3.37 24,954
2007-06-07 House David L (Director) Purchase 63,763 3.34 212,649
2007-05-31 Hale Rance (Sr. VP Manufacturing Operation) Sale 3,012 3.33 10,029
2007-04-02 Baharav Ofir (Sr. VP Products) Sale 1,396 3.31 4,620
2007-03-09 Lev Lavi (President and CEO) Purchase 29,600 3.34 99,012
2007-03-07 Hoadley Bryan (Sr. VP WW Field Operations) Sale 434 3.25 1,410
2006-09-20 Holland Lori (Director) Purchase 1,000 2.59 2,590
2006-09-18 Ranhoff David A (President and CEO) Purchase 10,000 2.54 25,350
2006-06-22 House David L (Director) Purchase 10,000 3.75 37,500
2006-06-07 Ranhoff David A (President and CEO) Purchase 5,000 4.48 22,375
2006-06-06 Tompkins Jon D (Director) Purchase 5,000 4.45 22,250
2006-03-14 Francisco Partners Lp (10% Owner) Sale 2,250,000 7.81 17,572,500
2005-09-15 Wright Bruce R (Director) Purchase 1,000 8.94 8,940
2005-06-02 Francisco Partners Lp (10% Owner) Sale 5,000,000 8.14 40,700,000

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 CREDENCE SYSTEMS CORP (symbol CMOS, CIK number 893162) see the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) website.

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