Morning Coffee: Widely Held Guru Stocks Near Historical Low P/S

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Apr 23, 2014
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This morning we will take a look at stocks that are widely held by the gurus and trading near historical low price-to-sales (P/S) ratios.

CH Robinson Worldwide (CHRW) is trading at a low P/S ratio of 0.70, near its 10-year low of 0.63. The company provides freight transportation services logistics solutions to companies in various industries worldwide. It is held by 18 gurus we follow.

Market Cap: $8.47 billion, P/E: 21.60

Business Predictability: 3/5, Financial Strength: 7/10, Profitability & Growth: 6/10

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Gold Fields Ltd. (GFI) is trading at a low P/S ratio of 0.56, near its 10-year low of 0.54. The company engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of gold properties. It is held by 12 gurus we follow.

Market Cap: $3.01 billion, P/E: 4.80

Business Predictability: 3.5/5, Financial Strength: 8/10, Profitability & Growth: 8/10

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China Mobile (CHL) is trading at a low P/S ratio of 2.01, near its 10-year low of 1.88. The company provides mobile telecommunications and related services in Mainland China and Hong Kong. It is held by 11 gurus we follow.

Market Cap: $187.62 billion, P/E: 9.00

Business Predictability: 3.5/5, Financial Strength: 8/10, Profitability & Growth: 8/10

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People’s United Financial Inc. (PBCT) is trading at a low P/S ratio of 3.68, near its 10-year low of 3.14. The company provides commercial banking, retail, and business banking, and wealth management services to individual, corporate and municipal customers. It is held by nine gurus we follow.

Market Cap: $4.48 billion, P/E: 19.30

Business Predictability: 3/5, Financial Strength: 5/10, Profitability & Growth: 8/10

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POSCO (PKX) is trading at a low P/S ratio of 0.39, near its 10-year low of 0.35. The company manufactures and sells steel rolled products and plates. It is held by eight gurus we follow.

Market Cap: $23.36 billion, P/E: 14.60

Business Predictability: 3.5/5, Financial Strength: 6/10, Profitability & Growth: 7/10

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Buenaventura Mining Co. (BVN) is trading at a low P/S ratio of 2.26, near its 10-year low of 1.92. The company engages in the exploration, mining, and processing of gold and silver in Peru. It is held by eight gurus we follow.

Market Cap: $3.17 billion, P/E: 9.90

Business Predictability: 3.5/5, Financial Strength: 8/10, Profitability & Growth: 8/10

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For the complete list of GuruFocus list of companies that are traded at historical low P/S ratios, go to: GuruFocus Value Strategies of Historical Low P/S Ratios.