52-Week Company Lows

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- By Joy Hu

According to GuruFocus list of 52-week lows, these guru stocks have reached their 52-week lows.

Walgreens reached the 52-week low of $54.08

The price of Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. (WBA) shares has declined to close to the 52-week low of $54.08, which is 39.5% off the 52-week high of $86.31. The company has a market cap of $49.45 billion.


Its shares traded with a price-earnings ratio of 10.15 and a price-sales ratio of 0.38 as of May 3. The trailing 12-month dividend yield is 3.18%. The forward dividend yield is 3.25%. The company had an annual average earnings growth of 5.90% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Walgreens' business predictability at 3.5 stars.

Walgreens is a pharmacy-led health and wellbeing company that operates a retail pharmacy store chain in the U.S. The firm sells and markets its products under brands such as Walgreens, Duane Reade, Boots and Alliance Healthcare.

Net earnings for the second quarter of 2019 was $1.2 billion compared with $1.3 billion for the same quarter a year ago.

Occidental Petroleum reached the 52-week low of $57.95

The price of Occidental Petroleum Corp. (OXY) shares has declined to close to the 52-week low of $57.95, which is 35.2% off the 52-week high of $87.67. The company has a market cap of $43.34 billion.

Its shares traded with a price-earnings ratio of 10.75 and a price-sales ratio of 2.48 as of May 3. The trailing 12-month dividend yield is 5.37%. The forward dividend yield is 5.38%.

Occidental is an independent exploration and production company with operations in the U.S., Latin America, and the Middle East. At the end of 2017, the company reported net proven reserves of 2.6 billion barrels of oil equivalent. Net production averaged 601 thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day in 2017, at a ratio of 25% oil and NGLs and 25% natural gas.

Net income for the fourth quarter of 2018 was $706 million compared to $497 million for the comparable period of 2017.

Kraft Heinz reached the 52-week low of $32.58

The price of The Kraft Heinz Co. (KHC) shares has declined to close to the 52-week low of $32.58, which is 51.5% off the 52-week high of $64.99. The company has a market cap of $39.73 billion.

Its shares traded with a price-sales ratio of 1.53 as of May 3. The trailing 12-month dividend yield is 6.98%. The forward dividend yield is 4.91%. The company had an annual average earnings growth of 0.20% over the past five years.

Kraft Heinz manufactures food and beverage products including condiments and sauces, cheese and dairy products, meals, meat, beverages and other grocery products.

Net loss for the fourth quarter of 2018 was $12.61 billion compared to net income of $8.0 billion for the prior-year quarter.

Newmont Goldcorp reached the 52-week low of $30.22

The price of Newmont Goldcorp Corp. (NEM) shares has declined to close to the 52-week low of $30.22, which is 28.8% off the 52-week high of $40.84. The company has a market cap of $24.86 billion.

Its shares traded with a price-earnings ratio of 68.22 and a price-sales ratio of 2.22 as of May 3. The trailing 12-month dividend yield is 1.85%. The forward dividend yield is 1.85%.

Newmont Mining is one of the world's largest gold producers. In 2017, the firm produced nearly 5.3 million attributable ounces of gold and 50 million attributable pounds of copper. North America accounted for 42% of attributable gold production, South America 13%, Australia 30%, and Africa 16%. As of Dec. 31, 2017, Newmont had 68.5 million attributable ounces of proven and probable gold reserves.

Net income for the first quarter of 2019 was $113 million compared to $170 million for the prior-year period.

CEO Gary J. Goldberg sold 4,000 shares on May 1 at a price of $30.9. The price of the stock has decreased by 2.2% since.

Executive Vice President of Sustainability & External Relations Elaine J. Dorward-King sold 3,000 shares on May 1 at a price of $30.9. The price of the stock has decreased by 2.2% since.

Executive Vice President of Human Resources William N. Macgowan sold 3,000 shares on May 1 at a price of $30.9. The price of the stock has decreased by 2.2% since.

President and Chief Operating Officer Thomas Ronald Palmer sold 1,250 shares on May 1 at a price of $30.9. The price of the stock has decreased by 2.2% since.

CenturyLink reached the 52-week low of $11.68

The price of CenturyLink Inc. (CTL) shares has declined to close to the 52-week low of $11.68, which is 53.4% off the 52-week high of $24.20. The company has a market cap of $12.74 billion.

Its shares traded with a price-sales ratio of 0.52 as of May 3. The trailing 12-month dividend yield is 16.01%. The forward dividend yield is 8.56%.

CenturyLink operates as a telecommunications company in the U.S. It provides broadband, voice and wireless services to consumers and businesses across the country.

Net income for the fourth quarter of 2018 was $272 million compared to $187 million for the prior-year period.

The Mosaic reached the 52-week low of $25.62

The price of The Mosaic Co. (MOS) shares has declined to close to the 52-week low of $25.62, which is 33.4% off the 52-week high of $37.37. The company has a market cap of $9.88 billion.

Its shares traded with a price-earnings ratio of 21.00 and a price-sales ratio of 1.03 as of May 3. The trailing 12-month dividend yield is 0.39%. The forward dividend yield is 0.39%.

Mosaic Co., formed in 2004 by the combination of IMC Global and Cargill's fertilizer business, is a leading producer of primary crop nutrients phosphate and potash. The company's assets include phosphate rock mines in Florida and potash mines in Saskatchewan and New Mexico. With the purchase of assets from Vale, Mosaic added significantly to its phosphate and Brazilian footprint.

Net earnings for the fourth quarter of 2018 were $112 million compared to net loss of $430 million for the prior-year period.

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Disclosure: I do not stock in any of the companies mentioned.

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