Guru Stocks at 52-Week Lows: CHL, VOD, T, KO, HMC

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Feb 24, 2014

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

China Mobile Ltd. (CHL, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $47.87

The prices of China Mobile Ltd. (CHL) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $47.87, which is 18.8% off the 52-week high of $57.42. China Mobile Ltd. is owned by 11 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 5 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 6 reduced their positions.

China Mobile Ltd., was incorporated under the laws of Hong Kong on September 3, 1997 as a limited liability company under the name 'China Telecom (Hong Kong) Limited'. China Mobile Ltd. has a market cap of $192.45 billion; its shares were traded at around $47.87 with a P/E ratio of 9.30 and P/S ratio of 2.15. The dividend yield of China Mobile Ltd. stocks is 4.21%. China Mobile Ltd. had an annual average earnings growth of 15.70% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated China Mobile Ltd. the business predictability rank of 3.5-star.

Joel Greenblatt (Trades, Portfolio) bought 100,083 shares in the quarter that ended on 12/31/2013, which is 0.12% of the $4.2 billion portfolio of Gotham Capital. David Dreman (Trades, Portfolio) owns 83,313 shares as of 12/31/2013, a decrease of 28.95% of from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 0.48% of the $1.32 billion portfolio of Dreman Value Management.

Vodafone Group PLC (VOD, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $39.00

The prices of Vodafone Group PLC (VOD) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $39.00, which is 38.3% off the 52-week high of $72.54. Vodafone Group PLC is owned by 24 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 14 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 10 reduced their positions.

Vodafone Group PLC is a provider of mobile communications. Vodafone Group Plc has a market cap of $189.03 billion; its shares were traded at around $39.00 with a P/E ratio of 271.30 and P/S ratio of 2.63. The dividend yield of Vodafone Group Plc stocks is 4.08%. Vodafone Group Plc had an annual average earnings growth of 2.30% over the past 5 years.

Joel Greenblatt (Trades, Portfolio) bought 162,973 shares in the quarter that ended on 12/31/2013, which is 0.15% of the $4.2 billion portfolio of Gotham Capital. Martin Whitman (Trades, Portfolio) bought 22,200,000 shares in the quarter that ended on 10/31/2013, which is 3.5% of the $2.29 billion portfolio of Third Avenue Value Fund. David Dreman (Trades, Portfolio) sold out his holdings in the quarter that ended on 12/31/2013.

AT&T Inc (T, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $32.80

The prices of AT&T Inc (T) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $32.80, which is 18.6% off the 52-week high of $39.00. AT&T Inc is owned by 20 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 7 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 10 reduced their positions.

AT&T, formerly, SBC Communications Inc. was incorporated under the laws of the State of Delaware in 1983. At&t Inc has a market cap of $172.79 billion; its shares were traded at around $32.80 with a P/E ratio of 23.10 and P/S ratio of 1.40. The dividend yield of At&t Inc stocks is 5.52%. At&t Inc had an annual average earnings growth of 3.90% over the past 10 years.

AT&T recently reported its fourth quarter 2013 financial results. The company announced $1.31 diluted EPS in the fourth quarter compared to $(0.68) diluted EPS in the year-ago period. Excluding significant items, EPS was $0.53 versus $0.44, up 20.5 percent year over year.

Robert Olstein (Trades, Portfolio) bought 146,000 shares in the quarter that ended on 12/31/2013, which is 0.74% of the $698 million portfolio of Olstein All-Cap Value Fund. Joel Greenblatt (Trades, Portfolio) owns 47,575 shares as of 12/31/2013, a decrease of 37.08% of from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 0.04% of the $4.2 billion portfolio of Gotham Capital. Ruane Cunniff (Trades, Portfolio) sold out his holdings in the quarter that ended on 12/31/2013.

Sr. Exec. VP and CFO John Joseph Stephens sold 18,175 shares of T stock on 11/01/2013 at the average price of 36.25. John Joseph Stephens owns at least 264,856 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 9.52% since.

Coca-Cola Co (KO, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $37.18

The prices of Coca-Cola Co (KO) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $37.18, which is 15.2% off the 52-week high of $43.43. Coca-Cola Co is owned by 27 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 13 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 9 reduced their positions.

Coca-Cola Co was incorporated in September 1919 under the laws of the State of Delaware. Coca-cola Co has a market cap of $164.18 billion; its shares were traded at around $37.18 with a P/E ratio of 19.30 and P/S ratio of 3.56. The dividend yield of Coca-cola Co stocks is 3.01%. Coca-cola Co had an annual average earnings growth of 9.30% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Coca-cola Co the business predictability rank of 5-star.

Coca-Cola recently reported its full year and fourth quarter 2013 financial results. Full-year reported EPS was $1.90, down 3%, and comparable EPS was $2.08, up 3%. Comparable currency neutral EPS was up 8% for the full year. Fourth quarter reported EPS was $0.38, down 7%, and comparable EPS was $0.46, up 2%. Comparable currency neutral EPS was up 7% for the fourth quarter.

Brian Rogers (Trades, Portfolio) bought 600,000 shares in the quarter that ended on 12/31/2013, which is 0.09% of the $27.65 billion portfolio of T Rowe Price Equity Income Fund. David Winters (Trades, Portfolio) owns 2,479,843 shares as of 12/31/2013, which accounts for 11.3% of the $905 million portfolio of Wintergreen Advisors. Warren Buffett (Trades, Portfolio) owns 400,000,000 shares as of 12/31/2013, which accounts for 15.8% of the $104.84 billion portfolio of Berkshire Hathaway.

Group President Brian John Smith sold 50,000 shares of KO stock on 11/11/2013 at the average price of 39.82. Brian John Smith owns at least 58,889 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 6.63% since.

Honda Motor Co Ltd (HMC, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $36.14

The prices of Honda Motor Co Ltd (HMC) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $36.14, which is 18.2% off the 52-week high of $42.96. Honda Motor Co Ltd is owned by 4 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 0 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 3 reduced their positions.

Honda Motor Co Ltd is a limited liability, joint stock corporation incorporated on September 24, 1948 under the Commercial Code of Japan as Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha. Honda Motor Co Ltd has a market cap of $65.13 billion; its shares were traded at around $36.14 with a P/E ratio of 13.90 and P/S ratio of 0.58. The dividend yield of Honda Motor Co Ltd stocks is 0.97%. Honda Motor Co Ltd had an annual average earnings growth of 1.30% over the past 10 years.

Honda recently reported its fiscal third quarter 2013 financial results. Honda’s consolidated net income attributable to Honda Motor Co., Ltd. for the fiscal third quarter ended December 31, 2013 totaled JPY 160.7 billion ($1.525 million), an increase of 107.6% from the same period last year. Basic net income attributable to Honda Motor Co., Ltd. per common share for the quarter amounted to JPY 89.18 ($0.85), an increase of JPY 46.21 ($0.44) from JPY 42.97 for the corresponding period last year.

Dodge & Cox owns 6,764,800 shares as of 12/31/2013, which accounts for 0.29% of the $95.92 billion portfolio of Dodge & Cox. Charles Brandes (Trades, Portfolio) owns 1,801,595 shares as of 12/31/2013, which accounts for 0.92% of the $8.1 billion portfolio of Brandes Investment.