52-Week Company Lows

Exxon Mobil, Chevron, Enterprise Products Partners, General Motors, DuPont de Nemours and Williams Companies present buying opportunities

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Feb 09, 2020
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According to GuruFocus, these stocks have reached their 52-week lows.

Exxon Mobil

The price of Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM, Financial) shares declined to close to the 52-week low of $61.47, which is 28.3% off the 52-week high of $83.49. The company has a market cap of $260.26 billion.

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Its shares traded with a price-earnings ratio of 18.31 and a price-sales ratio of 1.01 as of Feb. 7. The trailing 12-month dividend yield is 5.58%. The forward dividend yield is 5.66%. GuruFocus rated Exxon Mobil’s business predictability at three out of five stars.

ExxonMobil is an integrated oil and gas company that explores for, produces and refines oil around the world. The company is the world's largest refiner and one of the world's largest manufacturers of commodity and specialty chemicals.

Net income for the fourth quarter of 2019 was $5.69 billion, compared to $6 billion for the prior-year quarter.

Chevron

The price of Chevron Corp. (CVX, Financial) shares declined to close to the 52-week low of $108.94, which is 17.2% off the 52-week high of $127.34. The company has a market cap of $205.99 billion.

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Its shares traded with a price-earnings ratio of 70.74 and a price-sales ratio of 1.47 as of Feb. 7. The trailing 12-month dividend yield is 4.37%. The forward dividend yield is 4.74%. The company had an annual average earnings growth of 0.70% over the past five years.

Chevron is an integrated energy company with exploration, production and refining operations worldwide. With production of 2.6 million of barrels of oil equivalent a day (66% oil), it is the second-largest oil company in the U.S.

Fourth-quarter 2019 net loss was $6.67 billion compared to net income of $3.72 billion for the comparable period of 2018.

Enterprise Products Partners

The price of Enterprise Products Partners LP (EPD, Financial) shares declined to close to the 52-week low of $25.56, which is 18.9% off the 52-week high of $30.87. The company has a market cap of $55.96 billion.

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Its shares traded with a price-earnings ratio of 12.26 and a price-sales ratio of 1.65 as of Feb. 7. The trailing 12-month dividend yield is 6.91%. The forward dividend yield is 6.96%. The company had an annual average earnings growth of 2.90% over the past five years. The price of the stock has increased by 0.35% since then.

Enterprise Product Partners is a master limited partnership that transports and processes natural gas, natural gas liquids, crude oil, refined products and petrochemicals. It is one of the largest midstream companies, with operations servicing most producing regions in the lower 48 states in the U.S.

Fourth-quarter 2019 net income was $1.12 billion, compared to $1.30 billion for the fourth quarter of 2018.

Director and 10% owner Randa Duncan Williams bought 200,000 shares on Feb. 3 at a price of $25.62; 50,000 shares on Feb. 4 at a price of $26.15; 50,000 shares on Feb. 5 at a price of $26.4; 50,000 shares on Feb. 6 at a price of $26.05; and 50,000 shares on Feb. 7 at a price of $25.56. The price of the stock has not changed since then.

General Motors

The price of General Motors Co. (GM, Financial) shares declined to close to the 52-week low of $33.63, which is 21.3% off the 52-week high of $41.90. The company has a market cap of $48.06 billion.

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Its shares traded with a price-earnings ratio of 7.36 and a price-sales ratio of 0.35 as of Feb. 7. The trailing 12-month dividend yield is 4.52%. The forward dividend yield is 4.52%. The company had an annual average earnings growth of 17.10% over the past five years.

The automaker has eight brands and operates under three segments: GM North America, GM International and GM Financial. GM Financial became the company's captive finance arm in October 2010 via the purchase of AmeriCredit.

Net income for 2019 was $6.67 billion, compared to $8.01 billion for 2018.

DuPont de Nemours

The price of DuPont de Nemours Inc. (DD, Financial) shares declined to close to the 52-week low of $52.55, which is 39.3% off the 52-week high of $83.72. The company has a market cap of $38.81 billion.

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Its shares traded with a price-earnings ratio of 78.79 and a price-sales ratio of 0.40 as of Feb. 7. The trailing 12-month dividend yield is 4.11%. The forward dividend yield is 2.28%. The company had an annual average earnings growth of 2.10% over the past 10 years.

Dupont de Nemours is a diversified global chemicals and materials company that was formed from the merger of Dow Chemical and DuPont and subsequent spinoffs of Dow Inc. (DOW) and Corteva (CTVA). Its portfolio includes basic chemicals, agriculture, automotive, electronics and communication, construction, health care and safety and protection.

Net income for the fourth quarter of 2019 was $188 million, compared to $520 million for the comparable period of 2018.

Williams Companies

The price of Williams Companies Inc. (WMB, Financial) shares has declined to close to the 52-week low of $21.06, which is 30.4% off the 52-week high of $29.55. The company has a market cap of $25.53 billion.

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Its shares traded with a price-earnings ratio of 168.48 and a price-sales ratio of 3.08 as of Feb. 7. The trailing 12-month dividend yield is 7.22%. The forward dividend yield is 7.60%.

Williams is a large pipeline company that owns and operates the large Transco and Northwest pipeline systems and associated natural gas gathering, processing and storage assets.

Net income for the third quarter of 2019 was $220 million, compared to $129 million for the prior-year quarter.

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Disclosure: I do not own stock in any of the companies mentioned in the article.

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