52-Week High Companies: Intuit Inc., Cardinal Health Inc., General Mills Inc., BCE Inc., and Campbell Soup Company.

52-Week High Companies: INTU, CAH, GUS, BCE, CPB

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Jun 14, 2010
According to GuruFocus updates, these Guru stocks have reached their 52-Week Highs: Intuit Inc. (INTU, Financial), Cardinal Health Inc. (CAH, Financial), General Mills Inc. (GIS), BCE Inc. (BCE, Financial), and Campbell Soup Company (CPB, Financial).

Intuit Inc. (INTU) Reached the 52-Week High of $36.32



Intuit's mission is to revolutionize how people manage their financial activities. Intuit Inc. has a market cap of $11.4 billion; its shares were traded at around $36.32 with a P/E ratio of 20.4 and P/S ratio of 3.5. Intuit Inc. had an annual average earning growth of 21.8% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Intuit Inc. the business predictability rank of 5-star.

On May 20, Intuit Inc. reported results for the third fiscal quarter of 2010. Revenue increased 13 percent over the year-ago quarter to $1.6 billion, exceeding the guidance range. On a GAAP basis (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles), operating income grew 16 percent to $888 million. Non-GAAP operating income grew 12 percent to $938 million.



Intuit Inc. is in the portfolios of Oak Value, PRIMECAP Management, Steven Cohen, John Keeley, Jeremy Grantham, Manning & Napier Advisors, Inc., and George Soros.

This month, Sell:: Chairman, Executive Committee Scott D Cook and Sell:: Director William V Campbell sold shares of INTU stock. Sell:: SVP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. Laura A Fennell, Sell:: Chairman, Executive Committee Scott D Cook, and Sell:: SVP, Intuit Financial Services Sasan K Goodarzi sold shares in May.

Cardinal Health Inc. (CAH) Reached the 52-Week High of $35.07

Cardinal Health, Inc. is one of the providers of products and services to healthcare providers and manufacturers to help them improve the efficiency and quality of healthcare. Cardinal Health Inc. has a market cap of $12.7 billion; its shares were traded at around $35.07 with a P/E ratio of 13.6 and P/S ratio of 0.1. The dividend yield of Cardinal Health Inc. stocks is 2%. Cardinal Health Inc. had an annual average earning growth of 6% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Cardinal Health Inc. the business predictability rank of 3-star.

On April 29, Cardinal Health today reported fiscal third-quarter revenue of $24.3 billion and non-GAAP diluted earnings per share (EPS) from continuing operations(1) of $0.61. The quarter was highlighted by a 7 percent increase in Pharmaceutical segment profit and strong operating cash flow of $879 million for the quarter.

Cardinal Health Inc. is in the portfolios of David Einhorn, Edward Owens, Chris Davis, Jmes Barrow, Richard Pzena, John Keeley, Jeremy Grantham, Dodge & Cox, Bruce Koyner, George Soros, and Steven Cohen.


General Mills, Inc. is one of the producers of packaged consumer foods and markets its products primarily through its own sales organizations, supported by advertising and other promotional activities. General Mills Inc. has a market cap of $12.49 billion; its shares were traded at around $37.66 with a P/E ratio of 8 and P/S ratio of 0.8. The dividend yield of General Mills Inc. stocks is 5.1%. General Mills Inc. had an annual average earning growth of 7.4% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated General Mills Inc. the business predictability rank of 4-star.



On March 24, General Mills, Inc. reported results for the third fiscal quarter of 2010. Net sales for the 13 weeks ended February 28, 2010, grew 3 percent to $3.63 billion. Third-quarter net earnings totaled $332 million, including a net reduction in the mark-to-market valuation of certain commodity positions.



General Mills, Inc. is in the portfolios of Bill Frels, Diamond Hill Capital, John Hussman, Arnold Van Den Berg, Bruce Kyner, Jeremy Grantham, Paul Tudor Jones, Kenneth Fisher, Ruane Cunniff, George Soros, and Dodge & Cox.



In November, Buy:: SVP, Supply Chain John R Church bought 25 shares of GIS stock.



BCE INC (BCE) Reached the 52-Week High of $30.29

BCE, Inc. is Canada's largest communications company. B C E Inc has a market cap of $23.11 billion; its shares were traded at around $30.29 with a P/E ratio of 12.3 and P/S ratio of 1.6. The dividend yield of B C E Inc stocks is 5.3%. B C E Inc had an annual average earning growth of 7.9% over the past 10 years.



On May 6, BCE Inc. reported results for the first quarter of 2010. BCE reported improved financial performance with net earnings applicable to common shares growing by 61.3% to $608 million, cash flows from operating activities growing by 18.7% to $1,098 million and free cash flow more than doubling year over year to $545 million.



BCE Inc. is in the portfolios of Prem Watsa, Paul Tudor Jones, Jim Simons, Bruce Koyner, Jean-Marie Eveillard, Steven Cohen, Jeremy Grantham, and George Soros.



Campbell Soup Company, together with its consolidated subsidiaries, is a global manufacturer and marketer of high quality, branded convenience food products. Campbell Soup Company has a market cap of $12.41 billion; its shares were traded at around $36.47 with a P/E ratio of 15.1 and P/S ratio of 1.6. The dividend yield of Campbell Soup Company stocks is 3%. Campbell Soup Company had an annual average earning growth of 1.2% over the past 10 years.

On February 22, Campbell Soup Company reported results for the second fiscal quarter of 2010. Net earnings for the quarter ended Jan. 31, 2010 were $259 million compared with $233 million in the prior year, an increase of 11 percent. Net earnings per share were $0.74 in the current quarter compared with $0.64 in the prior period, an increase of 16 percent.



Campbell Soup Company is in the portfolios of Mark Hillman, Pioneer Investments, Tom Gayner, Brian Rogers, Bruce Koyner, Jeremy Grantham, and Manning & Napier Advisors Inc.

Last month, Sell:: President and CEO Douglas R Conant sold 333,000 shares of CPB stock. Buy:: Director Lawrence C Karlson bought 1,000 shares in February and Buy:: Senior Vice President B Craig Owens bought 10,000 shares in November; Sell:: Senior Vice President Larry S Mcwilliams and Sell:: Vice President Patrick Callaghan both sold shares in December.