In conjunction with the very large recent buys by CEO John Hess (#msg- 75235512), insiders are making a strong statement that the stock is undervalued.
Why is HES down today? Maybe because HES’ EVP of operations, Greg Hill, sold about $110K of stock on 11/6/12 at $55 and change in a Form-4 filing that hi the wires today:
Although Hill’s sale is relatively small and comprises only 2% of Hills’ HES holding, it reverses an impressive string of insider buys by CEO, John Hess and other insiders (#msg-75235512, #msg-75705739).