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The market was down 1.19% last week. June of this year was its worst in about 70 years, and many companies plunged deeper into their 52-week lows. The top five stocks that reached their 52-week lows were Microsoft Corp, JPMorgan Chase & Co, Citigroup Inc, Unilever N.V, and Manulife Financial Corp.
Last week’s top two out of favor industries were the Travel/Leisure and banking industries. These have been the most out of favor for the past month now. 77 stocks in the Travel/Leisure industry have reached their 52-week lows, while 1 has reached its 52-week high, giving the Travel/Leisure industry a low/high ratio of 77. 306 stocks in the banking industry have reached their 52-week low, while 5 have reached their 52-week high, giving the banking industry a low/high of 61.2.
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Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) Reached the 52-Week Low of $25.85
The prices of Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) shares have declined to close the 52-week low of $25.85, which is 27.2% lower than its 52-week high of $37.06. Microsoft Corp. is owned by 26 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 10 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 9 reduced their positions.
Microsoft Corporation provides software products for computing devices worldwide. The company has a market cap of $242.22 billion; its shares were traded at around $25.98 with a P/E ratio of 15.11 and P/S ratio of 4.18. The dividend yield of Microsoft Corp. stocks is 1.59%.
Microsoft announced that it may fully purchase Yahoo if the company installs a new board of directors at its next annual shareholder meeting, which takes place next month. Yahoo, which slumped more than 25% ever since Microsoft’s $47 billion acquisition in May, shot up 12% today.
Wallace Weitz bought 330,000 shares in the quarter that ended on 03/31/2008 . David Tepper owns 10,855,000 shares as of 03/31/2008 , an increase of 3920.37% from the previous quarter. David Einhorn owns 14,945,000 shares as of 03/31/2008 , an increase of 56.49% from the previous quarter. HOTCHKIS & WILEY owns 22,651,130 shares as of 03/31/2008 , an increase of 19.19% from the previous quarter. Chris Davis owns 70,625,433 shares as of 03/31/2008 . NWQ Managers owns 20,445,069 shares as of 03/31/2008 . Arnold Van Den Berg owns 7,245,195 shares as of 03/31/2008 . Brian Rogers owns 10,000,000 shares as of 03/31/2008 , a decrease of 22.68% of from the previous quarter.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) Reached the 52-Week Low of $35.77
The prices of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) shares have declined to close the 52-week low of $35.77, which is 30.0% lower than its 52-week high of $50.05. JPMorgan Chase & Co. is owned by 19 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 8 have added to their positions during the past quarter, 10 reduced their positions, and 1 left them unchanged.
JPMorgan Chase & Co., a financial holding company, provides a range of financial services worldwide. It has a market cap of $116.71 billion; its shares were traded at around $35.31 with a P/E ratio of 9.18 and P/S ratio of 2.05. The dividend yield of JPMorgan Chase & Co. stocks is 4.34%.
Ken Heebner bought 1,167,000 shares in the quarter that ended on 03/31/2008 . Richard Snow owns 5,956,159 shares as of 03/31/2008 , an increase of 62.53% from the previous quarter. Richard Pzena owns 3,907,776 shares as of 03/31/2008 , an increase of 21.28% from the previous quarter. Mark Hillman owns 1,285,168 shares as of 03/31/2008 . Bill Nygren owns 3,544,000 shares as of 03/31/2008 . Bill Miller owns 14,201,600 shares as of 03/31/2008 , a decrease of 20.24% of from the previous quarter. John Rogers owns 429,710 shares as of 03/31/2008 , a decrease of 29% of from the previous quarter.
Director Crandall Close Bowles bought 2,000 shares of JPM stock on 04/25/2008 at the average price of $47.51; the price of the stock has decreased by 25.68% since.
Citigroup Inc. (C) Reached the 52-Week Low of $17.99
The prices of Citigroup Inc. (C) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $17.99, which is 67.4% lower than its 52-week high of $52.84. Citigroup Inc. is owned by 24 Gurus we are tracking.
Among them, 14 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 11 reduced their positions. Citigroup, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides a range of financial products and services to consumer and corporate customers in the United States and internationally. Citigroup Inc. has a market cap of $85.94 billion; its shares were traded at around $16.82 with a P/S ratio of 1.80 and a dividend yield of 7.42%.
Even while oil prices have lowered today, Citigroup, along with JPMorgan and Bank of America all saw their shares fall ahead of their earnings reports later this month. Citigroup dropped 2.5%, or 42 cents today.
Ken Heebner bought 1,612,000 shares in the quarter that ended on 03/31/2008 . Jean-Marie Eveillard owns 3,471,537 shares as of 03/31/2008 , an increase of 4859.34% from the previous quarter. Robert Olstein owns 1,911,300 shares as of 03/31/2008 , an increase of 74.2% from the previous quarter. Mark Hillman owns 1,782,330 shares as of 03/31/2008 , an increase of 22.41% from the previous quarter. Richard Pzena owns 36,466,603 shares as of 03/31/2008 , an increase of 16.39% from the previous quarter. Richard Pzena owns 36,466,603 shares as of 03/31/2008 . Bruce Berkowitz, Ronald Muhlenkamp, Wallace Weitz, and David Williams all sold out their holdings in the quarter that ended on 03/31/2008 .
CEO Latin America & Mexico Manuel Medina-mora bought 185,000 shares of C stock on 01/24/2008 at the average price of $27.02; the price of the stock has decreased by 37.75% since.
Unilever N.V. (UN) Reached the 52-Week Low of $28.98
The prices of Unilever N.V. (UN) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $28.98, which is 24.8% lower than its 52-week high of $37.13. Unilever N.V. is owned by 5 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 1 has added to their positions during the past quarter, 3 reduced their positions, and 1 left them unchanged.
Unilever N.V. produces and supplies fast moving consumer goods in food, and home and personal care product categories in all over the world. It has a market cap of $79.66 billion; its shares were traded at around $28.19 with a P/E ratio of 12.64, a P/S ratio of 1.26, and a dividend yield of 3.45%.
Chris Davis owns 55,660 shares as of 03/31/2008 , an increase of 19.49% from the previous quarter.
Chris Davis owns 55,660 shares as of 03/31/2008 , which accounts for less than 0.01% of the $82275.64 billion portfolio of Davis Selected Advisers. Charles Brandes owns 17,114,907 shares as of 03/31/2008 , which accounts for 1.48% of the $39.06 billion portfolio of Brandes Investment. Dodge & Cox owns 699,576 shares as of 03/31/2008 , a decrease of 24.55% of from the previous quarter.
Manulife Financial Corp. (MFC) Reached the 52-Week Low of $36.24
The prices of Manulife Financial Corp. (MFC) shares have declined to close the 52-week low of $36.24, which is 25.4% lower than its 52-week high of $46.39. Manulife Financial Corp. is owned by 3 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 2 left their positions unchanged and 1 reduced their positions.
Manulife Financial Corporation operates as a life insurance company. It has a market cap of $52.25 billion with a P/E ratio of 13.03 and P/S ratio of 1.57. The dividend yield of Manulife Financial Corp. stocks is 2.68%.
Manulife recently held its 16 th Bike and Hike for Heart, which was expected to raise $225,000 for St. Mary's Regional Cardiac Care Center . The company announced that in its entire 16-year program, it raised almost $3 million dollars from donations.
Sarah Ketterer owns 134,888 shares as of 03/31/2008 . Jean-Marie Eveillard owns 942 shares as of 03/31/2008 . John Keeley owns 9,000 shares as of 03/31/2008 , a decrease of 58.77% of from the previous quarter. This position accounts for less than 0.01% of the $8.91 billion portfolio of Keeley Fund Management.
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