Guru Stocks at 52-Week Low: WIT, MBT, SID, EBR, TKC

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Jul 24, 2011
Last week’s top five stocks that reached their 52-week lows were WIT, MBT, SID, EBR, and TKC. According to GuruFocus list of 52-week lows, these Guru stocks have reached their 52-week lows.

Wipro Ltd. ADS (WIT, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $12.51

The prices of Wipro Ltd. ADS (WIT) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $12.51, which is 26.4% off the 52-week high of $16.77. Wipro Ltd. ADS is owned by 4 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 3 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 0 reduced their positions.

WIPRO LTD-ADR provides comprehensive IT solutions and services, including systems integration, Information Systems outsourcing, package implementation, software application development and maintenance, and research and development services to corporations globally. Wipro Ltd. Ads has a market cap of $30.7 billion; its shares were traded at around $12.51 with a P/E ratio of 25.6 and P/S ratio of 4.5. The dividend yield of Wipro Ltd. Ads stocks is 1.2%. Wipro Ltd. Ads had an annual average earnings growth of 26.2% over the past 10 years.

WIT recently reported its second quarter 2011 results. The company announced that its IT Services revenues were $1.4 million, an increase of 0.5% compared to the first quarter, and up 16.9% year over year. Total revenues were $1.92 billion, an increase of 18% year over year.

John Hussman owns 17,500 shares as of 03/31/2011, which accounts for less than 0.01% of the $5.99 billion portfolio of Hussman Economtrics Advisors, Inc..

Mobile Telesystems ADS (MBT, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $18.41

The prices of Mobile Telesystems ADS (MBT) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $18.41, which is 22.5% off the 52-week high of $23.33. Mobile Telesystems ADS is owned by 4 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 1 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 6 reduced their positions.

MOBILE TELE-ADR mission is to build a integrated mobile communications world, which will bring people together, enrich their lives and open up new horizons, both at work and at home. Mobile Telesystems Ads has a market cap of $17.64 billion; its shares were traded at around $18.41 with a P/E ratio of 10 and P/S ratio of 1.6. The dividend yield of Mobile Telesystems Ads stocks is 4.7%. Mobile Telesystems Ads had an annual average earnings growth of 35.8% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Mobile Telesystems Ads the business predictability rank of 2.5-star.

MTS recently reported its first quarter 2011 results. Andrei Dubovskov, President and CEO of MTS, commented, “Group revenue for the quarter increased 12% year-over-year to reach $2.93 billion on the back of strong subscriber additions and growth in data traffic and handset revenues. Revenues in Russia – including mobile, fixed and handset and equipment sales – increased 14% year-over-year to RUB 74.3 billion.”

Companhia Siderurgica Nacional ADS (SID, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $11.27

The prices of Companhia Siderurgica Nacional ADS (SID) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $11.27, which is 40.2% off the 52-week high of $18.33. Companhia Siderurgica Nacional ADS is owned by 5 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 2 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 2 reduced their positions.

CIA SIDERUR-ADR, through the combining of its own mines, steel mill, railroads, ports and service and distribution centers within the scope of its operations, makes them the largest integrated steel-making complex in Latin America. Companhia Siderurgica Nacional Ads has a market cap of $16.43 billion; its shares were traded at around $11.27 with a P/E ratio of 11.6 and P/S ratio of 2.6. The dividend yield of Companhia Siderurgica Nacional Ads stocks is 5.7%. Companhia Siderurgica Nacional Ads had an annual average earnings growth of 31.2% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Companhia Siderurgica Nacional Ads the business predictability rank of 2.5-star.

Kenneth Fisher owns 1,510,990 shares as of 03/31/2011, a decrease of 49.69% of from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 0.07% of the $37.97 billion portfolio of Fisher Asset Management, LLC.

Eletrobras S/A ADS (EBR, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $12.48

The prices of Eletrobras S/A ADS (EBR) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $12.48, which is 24.4% off the 52-week high of $16.24. Eletrobras S/A ADS is owned by 4 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 2 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 2 reduced their positions.

Electrobras is involved in the Utilities Industry. Their principal activity is the generation and distribution of electric power through their companies to the whole of Brazil. Eletrobras S/a Ads has a market cap of $13.57 billion; its shares were traded at around $12.48 with a P/E ratio of 6.5 and P/S ratio of 0.9.

Charles Brandes owns 30,739,759 shares as of 03/31/2011, which accounts for 3.26% of the $14.62 billion portfolio of Brandes Investment.

Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S. ADS (TKC, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $12.69

The prices of Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S. ADS (TKC) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $12.69, which is 35.8% off the 52-week high of $19.59. Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S. ADS is owned by 2 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 2 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 3 reduced their positions.

Turkcell is the provider of mobile communications services in Turkey. Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.s. Ads has a market cap of $11.17 billion; its shares were traded at around $12.69 with a P/E ratio of 10.2 and P/S ratio of 2. Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.s. Ads had an annual average earnings growth of 27.4% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.s. Ads the business predictability rank of 2-star.

TKC recently reported its first quarter 2011 results. Turkcell revenues were TRY1839.8 million, down 8.8% year-on-year. This was mainly due to the negative impact of regulatory changes effective as of April 1, 2010. It was also coupled with intensified mobile market competition.

Commenting on the results, CEO Sureyya Ciliv said, “In the first quarter of 2011, Turkcell Group recorded revenues of TRY2.1 billion, EBITDA of TRY626 million and net income of TRY330 million. Intensified price-focused competition, as well as the reduction in termination rates by 52% and the maximum price cap by 38%, negatively impacted our financial results compared to the same period of last year.”

George Soros owns 86,500 shares as of 03/31/2011, an increase of 20.98% from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 0.0202% of the $6.42 billion portfolio of Soros Fund Management LLC. Kenneth Fisher sold out his holdings in the quarter that ended on 03/31/2011. Mario Gabelli sold out his holdings in the quarter that ended on 03/31/2011.