ShadowStock: Exploiting Market Anomalies with Neglected Data: 4 Insider Micro Cap Value Based Buys 08/30/12

8/30/2012

4 Insider Micro Cap Value Based Buys 08/30/12

Symbol	NameCo	$ Purch	Share Purch	Price Paid
DRAD	Digirad Corporation	39,800	20,000	1.99
ELY	Callaway Golf Co.	99,849	17,365	5.75
HSKA	Heska Corp.	15,900	2,000	7.95
WLDN	Willdan Group, Inc.	12,488	10,000	1.25

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