According to GuruFocus’ list of 52-week lows, these Guru stocks have neared their 52-week lows.
Southwest Airlines
The price of Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV, Financial) shares has declined to close to the 52-week low of $29.33, which is 51.0% off the 52-week high of $58.83. The company has a market cap of $14.92 billion.
Its shares traded with a price-earnings ratio of 6.87 and a price-sales ratio of 0.70 as of April 24. The trailing 12-month dividend yield is 2.45%. The forward dividend yield is 2.45%. The company had an annual average earnings growth of 22.60% over the past 10 years.
Southwest Airlines is the largest domestic carrier in the United States, as measured by the number of passengers boarded. Southwest operates over 700 aircraft in an all-Boeing fleet. Despite expanding into longer routes, the airline still specializes in short-haul flights, using a point-to-point network.
Fourth quarter 2019 net income was $514 million compared with fourth quarter 2018 net income of $654 million.
10% Owner Berkshire Hathaway Inc. sold 2,307,749 shares on April 2 at a price of $32.22. The price of the stock has decreased by 8.97% since then.
AMN Healthcare Services
The price of AMN Healthcare Services Inc. (AMN, Financial) shares has declined to close to the 52-week low of $44.37, which is 50.9% off the 52-week high of $89.22. The company has a market cap of $2.08 billion.
Its shares traded with a price-earnings ratio of 18.49 and a price-sales ratio of 0.95 as of April 24. The company had an annual average earnings growth of 21.40% over the past five years.
AMN Healthcare Services is the largest healthcare staffing company in the United States. In 2018, it's on pace to place over 9,000 nurses and allied healthcare full-time workers with provider clients nationwide. About two thirds of its business is generated from its temporary nursing division, and the other third is generated from its temporary and permanent placement physician divisions.
Net income for the fourth quarter of 2019 was $27 million compared with $36 million in the same quarter last year.
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Disclosure: I do not own stock in any of the companies mentioned in the article.
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