52-Week High Companies: TWC, GR, NGG, TDC, DG

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Mar 12, 2012
According to GuruFocus list of 52-week highs, these Guru stocks have reached their 52-week highs: Time Warner Cable Inc. (TWC, Financial), Goodrich Corp. (GR, Financial), National Grid Corp. (NGG, Financial), Teradata Corp. (TDC, Financial) and Dollar General (DG, Financial).


Time Warner Cable Inc. (TWC) Reached the 52-Week High of $79.68


Time Warner Cable Inc. is the second-largest cable operator in the U.S. Time Warner Cab has a market cap of $25.03 billion; its shares were traded at around $79.68 with a P/E ratio of 16.99 and P/S ratio of 1.27. The dividend yield of Time Warner Cab stocks is 2.81%.


On January 26, Time Warner Cable Inc. reported financial results for its fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2011. Revenues for the fourth quarter of 2011 increased 4.0% from the fourth quarter of 2010 to $5.0 billion. Fourth quarter 2011 Net income attributable to TWC Shareholders was $564 million, or $1.76 per basic common share and $1.75 per diluted common share, compared to $392 million, or $1.10 per basic common share and $1.09 per diluted common share, in the prior year quarter.


This month Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer Michael L. Lajoie, Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer Peter C. Stern, Executive Vice President Human Resources Tomas Mathews, and Executive Vice President and President, TWC Ventures Carl UJ Rossetti sold shares of TWC stock. Chairman and CEO Glenn Britt sold 75,000 shares in December and Director Peter R. Haje bought 2,000 shares in November.


Goodrich Corp. (GR) Reached the 52-Week High of $126.05


Goodrich Corporation is a global supplier of systems and services to aerospace, defense and homeland security markets. Goodrich Corp has a market cap of $15.86 billion; its shares were traded at around $126.05 with a P/E ratio of 19.54 and P/S ratio of 1.96. The dividend yield of Goodrich Corp stocks is 0.92%. Goodrich Corp had an annual average earnings growth of 15.9% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Goodrich Corp the business predictability rank of 3.5-star.


On February 27, Goodrich Corp. reported results for the fourth quarter of 2011. Fourth quarter 2011 net income per diluted share of $1.85, including merger-related costs totaling $0.05 per diluted share, increased 59 percent compared to fourth quarter 2010 net income per diluted share of $1.16. Fourth quarter 2011 sales grew 19 percent, to $2,145 million, compared to fourth quarter 2010 sales of $1,806 million. Organic growth during the fourth quarter 2011 was 15 percent.


In December, Vice President and Segment President Electronics Curtis C. Reusser sold 5,105 shares of GR stock.


National Grid Corp. (NGG) Reached the 52-Week High of $51.1


National Grid Corp. is an international energy delivery business, whose principal activities are in the regulated electricity and gas industries. National Grid Corp. has a market cap of $36.38 billion; its shares were traded at around $51.1 with and P/S ratio of 1.57. The dividend yield of National Grid Corp.stocks is 5.87%.


National Grid Corp. will report results for the first fiscal quarter of 2013 on July 30, 2012 and will report results for the full year 2012 on May 17, 2012.


Teradata Corp (TDC) Reached the 52-Week High of $66.41


Teradata Corporation is the world's largest company focused on raising intelligence through data warehousing and enterprise analytics. Teradata Corp has a market cap of $11.11 billion; its shares were traded at around $66.41 with a P/E ratio of 30.19 and P/S ratio of 4.71.


On February 9, Teradata Corporation reported revenue of $673 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2011, an increase of 23 percent from $548 million in 2010. For the full-year 2011, revenue was $2.362 billion, a 22 percent increase from $1.936 billion in 2010. The fourth-quarter revenue comparison was not impacted by currency translation, while the full-year comparison was benefited by 3 percentage points.


This month, Executive Vice President Technology & Support Svcs Daniel L. Harrington and Director Nancy E. Cooper sold shares of TDC stock. In February, Executive Vice President Technology & Support Svcs Daniel L. Harrington, Director John Schwarz, COO Bruce Langos, President and CEO Michael Koehler and Executive Vice President and CFO Stephen Mark Scheppmann sold shares.


Dollar General (DG) Reached the 52-Week High of $44.21


Dollar General Corporation is a discount retailer in the U.S. Dollar General has a market cap of $14.91 billion; its shares were traded at around $44.21 with a P/E ratio of 20.66 and P/S ratio of 1.14.


On February 6, Dollar General Corporation announced it plans to report its financial results for its fiscal 2011 fourth quarter and full year ended Feb. 3, 2012, on Thursday morning, March 22, 2012.


In December, Chairman and CEO Richard W. Dreiling, Executive Vice President and CFO David M. Tehle, 10% Owner Buck Holdings L.P., Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer Robert D. Ravener, Senior Vice President and Controller Anita C. Elliott, Executive Vice President and General Counsel Susan S. Lanigan, and Executive Vice President Global Supply Chain John W. Flanigan sold shares of DG stock.