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Kristen Barton

Kristen Barton is a managing director and co-director of investment research. Kristen is also a senior research analyst focusing on agriculture & biotech companies. Prior to joining Tech Insider in 2010, Barton worked in equity research at RBC Capital Markets in Minneapolis, MN and Edward Jones in St. Louis, Mo. She was recognized for her stock picking in the 2012 Wall Street Journal "Best on the Street" publication.

Small Cap Insider Buying: Hercules Offshore (NASDAQ:HERO), Merrimack Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:MACK), Omeros Corporation (NASDAQ:OMER), Insys (NASDAQ:INSY), New Mountain Finance (NYSE:NMFC)

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Hercules Offshore Inc (NASDAQ:HERO) Director Thomas R. Bates, Jr. purchased 20,000 shares of the stock on the open market in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, June 24th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $3.93 per share, for a total transaction of $78,600.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now…

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Tech Stocks to Watch: Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT), Nielsen (NYSE:NLSN), Avago Technologies (NASDAQ:AVGO), Sensata Technologies Holding (NYSE:ST), Microsemi (NASDAQ:MSCC)

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Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) Director Thomas J. Iannotti unloaded 20,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, June 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $22.73, for a total transaction of $454,600.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 66,460 shares of the company’s stock, valued at…

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Healthcare Active Stocks: Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY), MannKind (NASDAQ:MNKD), Achillion (NASDAQ:ACHN), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), Galena Biopharma (NASDAQ:GALE)

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Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. (NYSE:BMY)‘s stock had its “hold” rating reiterated by research analysts at Edward Jones in a report released on Thursday. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (NYSE:BMY) stock performance was 0.44% in last session and finished the day at $48.00. Traded volume was 6.59million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock…

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Hot Watch List: NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD), Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU), Alcatel Lucent (NYSE:ALU), Telecom Italia (NYSE:TI)

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Bank of America lowered shares of NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) from a neutral rating to an underperform rating in a report released on Thursday,TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. Bank of America currently has $19.00 price objective on the stock, down from their previous price objective of $19.12. The analysts noted that the move was a valuation call. NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) stock performance…

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Trader’s Watch List; Hanwha Solarone (NASDAQ:HSOL), Sunedison Inc (NYSE:SUNE), ReneSola (NYSE:SOL), First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR), Suntech Power (OTCMKTS:STPFQ)

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Hanwha SolarOne Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ:HSOL), a top-10 global photovoltaic manufacturer of high-quality, cost-competitive solar modules, today announced the completion of a 9.5 MWp delivery of high quality solar modules to Belgian headquartered solar company Ikaros Solar. The modules have been installed in a 3 MWp solar park in Hampshire and a 6.5 MWp in Oxfordshire, both…

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Top Gainers: InfoSonics Corporation (NASDAQ:IFON), LiveDeal Inc (NASDAQ:LIVE), Hydrogenics Corporation (USA) (NASDAQ:HYGS), ZBB Energy Corporation (NYSEMKT:ZBB), Exa Corp (NASDAQ:EXA)

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MobileTREC on 04 June 2014 announced their partnership with InfoSonics Corporation (NASDAQ:IFON) to offer the world’s first smartphone pre-equipped with MobileTREC’s patented mobile safety platform. InfoSonics Corporation (NASDAQ:IFON) stock performance was 12.38% in last session and finished the day at $2.18. Traded volume was 777,474.00million shares in the last session and the average volume of…

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