Guru Stocks at 52-Week Lows: HSBC, AXP, RL, SNI, CNP

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Feb 17, 2015

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

HSBC Holdings PLC (HSBC, Financial) reached the 52-week low of $46.13

The prices of HSBC Holdings PLC (HSBC, Financial) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $46.13, which is 18.9% off the 52-week high of $55.16. HSBC Holdings PLC is owned by 10 Gurus we are tracking.

Among them, 4 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 6 reduced their positions. HSBC Holdings PLC was incorporated in England on 1 January, 1959. HSBC Holdings PLCĂ‚ has a market cap of $177.02 billion; its shares were traded at around $46.13 with a P/E ratio of 12.20 and P/S ratio of 2.50. The dividend yield of HSBC Holdings PLCĂ‚ stocks is 5.30%. HSBCĂ‚ Holdings PLCĂ‚ had an annual average earnings growth of 14.10% over the past 5 years.

James Barrow (Trades, Portfolio) bought 77,823 shares in the quarter that ended on 12/31/2014, which is 0.0049% of the $74.7 billion portfolio of Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss. David Dreman (Trades, Portfolio) owns 113,169 shares as of 09/30/2014, which accounts for 0.47% of the $1.23 billion portfolio of Dreman Value Management. Charles Brandes (Trades, Portfolio) owns 1,343,046 shares as of 12/31/2014, which accounts for 0.89% of the $7.09 billion portfolio of Brandes Investment.

American Express Co (AXP, Financial) reached the 52-week low of $78.08

The prices of American Express Co (AXP, Financial) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $78.08, which is 19.2% off the 52-week high of $96.24. American Express Co is owned by 26 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 10 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 14 reduced their positions.

American Express Co was founded in 1850 as a joint stock association and was incorporated in 1965 as a New York corporation. American Express Co has a market cap of $80.79 billion; its shares were traded at around $78.08 with a P/E ratio of 14.50 and P/S ratio of 2.50. The dividend yield of American Express Co stocks is 1.30%. American Express Co had an annual average earnings growth of 8.70% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated American Express Co the business predictability rank of 3-star.

American Express recently announced its fourth quarter 2014 financial results. The company reported fourth-quarter net income of $1.4 billion, up 11 percent from $1.3 billion a year ago. Diluted earnings per share rose 15 percent to $1.39, from $1.21 a year ago.

George Soros (Trades, Portfolio) bought 235,000 shares in the quarter that ended on 09/30/2014, which is 0.15% of the $13.4 billion portfolio of Soros Fund Management LLC. John Rogers (Trades, Portfolio) owns 7,082 shares as of 12/31/2014, an increase of 28.95% from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 0.0076% of the $8.66 billion portfolio of Ariel Investment, LLC.

President, Enterprise Growth Neal J. Sample sold 0 shares of AXP stock on 09/29/2014 at the average price of 0. Neal J. Sample owns at least 14,948 shares after this.

Ralph Lauren Corp (RL, Financial) reached the 52-week low of $135.20

The prices of Ralph Lauren Corp (RL, Financial) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $135.20, which is 28.4% off the 52-week high of $187.49. Ralph Lauren Corp is owned by 10 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 4 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 8 reduced their positions.

Ralph Lauren Corp formerly Polo Ralph Lauren Corporation was incorporated in June 1997 under the laws of the State of Delaware. Ralph Lauren Corp has a market cap of $11.8 billion; its shares were traded at around $135.20 with a P/E ratio of 16.60 and P/S ratio of 1.60. The dividend yield of Ralph Lauren Corp stocks is 1.30%. Ralph Lauren Corp had an annual average earnings growth of 14.10% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Ralph Lauren Corp the business predictability rank of 5-star.

Ralph Lauren Corp. recently reported net income of $215 million, or $2.41 per diluted share, for the third quarter of Fiscal 2015, compared to net income of $237 million, or $2.57 per diluted share, for the third quarter of Fiscal 2014.

John Burbank (Trades, Portfolio) bought 22,062 shares in the quarter that ended on 09/30/2014, which is 0.051% of the $7.07 billion portfolio of Passport Capital. Joel Greenblatt (Trades, Portfolio) owns 30,332 shares as of 09/30/2014, an increase of 225.66% from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 0.05% of the $10.05 billion portfolio of Gotham Asset Management, LLC.

Director, Senior Officer Ravinder Mlait, bought 1,000 shares of RL stock on 01/12/2015 at the average price of 0. Ravinder Mlait, owns at least 1,464,500 shares after this.

Scripps Networks Interactive Inc (SNI, Financial) reached the 52-week low of $73.00

The prices of Scripps Networks Interactive Inc (SNI, Financial) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $73.00, which is 18.6% off the 52-week high of $86.48. Scripps Networks Interactive Inc is owned by 15 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 7 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 9 reduced their positions. Scripps Networks Interactive Inc was incorporated on October 23, 2007 as an Ohio corporation. Scripps Networks Interactive Inc has a market cap of $10.01 billion; its shares were traded at around $73.00 with a P/E ratio of 20.30 and P/S ratio of 4.00. The dividend yield of Scripps Networks Interactive Inc stocks is 1.10%. Scripps Networks Interactive Inc had an annual average earnings growth of 5.40% over the past 5 years.

Joel Greenblatt (Trades, Portfolio) bought 19,168 shares in the quarter that ended on 09/30/2014, which is 0.015% of the $10.05 billion portfolio of Gotham Asset Management, LLC. Ray Dalio (Trades, Portfolio) owns 14,394 shares as of 12/31/2014, an increase of 128.69% from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 0.0086% of the $12.53 billion portfolio of Bridgewater Associates. Mario Gabelli (Trades, Portfolio) owns 1,182,086 shares as of 12/31/2014, which accounts for 0.46% of the $19.2 billion portfolio of GAMCO Investors.

10% Owner Eva Scripps Attal bought 21,143 shares of SNI stock on 01/27/2015 at the average price of 74.71. Eva Scripps Attal owns at least 823,143 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 2.29% since.

CenterPoint Energy Inc (CNP, Financial) reached the 52-week low of $21.76

The prices of CenterPoint Energy Inc (CNP, Financial) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $21.76, which is 18.2% off the 52-week high of $25.75. CenterPoint Energy Inc is owned by 10 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 5 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 4 reduced their positions. CenterPoint Energy Inc is a public utility holding company. Centerpoint Energy Inc has a market cap of $9.35 billion; its shares were traded at around $21.76 with a P/E ratio of 17.10 and P/S ratio of 1.00. The dividend yield of Centerpoint Energy Inc stocks is 4.40%.

CenterPoint Energy recently reported net income of $143 million, or $0.33 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2014, compared to net income of $151 million, or $0.35 per diluted share the previous year. Operating income for the third quarter and for the nine months ended Sept. 30, 2014, was $233 million and $714 million, respectively

Ray Dalio (Trades, Portfolio) bought 453,278 shares in the quarter that ended on 12/31/2014, which is 0.085% of the $12.53 billion portfolio of Bridgewater Associates. George Soros (Trades, Portfolio) owns 3,613,441 shares as of 09/30/2014, an increase of 50.94% from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 0.66% of the $13.4 billion portfolio of Soros Fund Management LLC. James Barrow (Trades, Portfolio) owns 34,998,060 shares as of 12/31/2014, which accounts for 1.1% of the $74.7 billion portfolio of Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss.

SVP and CAO Kristie Colvin sold 0 shares of CNP stock on 09/04/2014 at the average price of 0. Kristie Colvin owns at least 23,905 shares after this.