Guru Stocks at 52-Week Lows: NVS, OGZPY, BHP, SI, PBR

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May 28, 2012
According to GuruFocus list of 52-week lows, these Guru stocks have reached their 52-week lows.


Novartis Ag-Adr (NVS, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $51.98


The prices of Novartis Ag-Adr (NVS) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $51.98, which is 20.1% off the 52-week high of $64.52. Novartis Ag-Adr is owned by 19 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 4 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 12 reduced their positions.


Novartis AG is committed to improving health and well-being through innovative products and services. Novartis Ag-adr has a market cap of $125.05 billion; its shares were traded at around $51.98 with a P/E ratio of 10.21 and P/S ratio of 2.14. The dividend yield of Novartis Ag-adr stocks is 4.05%. Novartis Ag-adr had an annual average earnings growth of 9.6% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Novartis Ag-adr the business predictability rank of 3.5-star.


NVS recently reported its first quarter 2012 results. Group net sales declined by 2% (-1% cc) to USD13.7 billion. Currency negatively impacted sales by 1% due to the strengthening of the dollar against many currencies.


Edward Owens owns 4,969,880 shares as of 03/31/2012, which accounts for 1.3% of the $20.91 billion portfolio of Vanguard Health Care Fund. Edward Owens owns 1,461,400 shares as of 03/31/2012, which accounts for 0.39% of the $20.91 billion portfolio of Vanguard Health Care Fund. Chris Davis owns 33,400 shares as of 03/31/2012, which accounts for 0.0039% of the $0 million portfolio of Davis Selected Advisers.


Gazprom Oao-Adr (OGZPY, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $8.88


The prices of Gazprom Oao-Adr (OGZPY) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $8.88, which is 42.9% off the 52-week high of $15.3. Gazprom Oao-Adr is owned by 1 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 1 has added to their positions during the past quarter. 0 reduced their positions.


OAO Gazprom, an energy company, primarily supplies gas in Russian Federation and abroad through its exploration, production and gas transmission activities. Gazprom Oao-adr has a market cap of $105.11 billion; its shares were traded at around $8.88 with a P/E ratio of 2.74 and P/S ratio of 0.66.


Ken Fisher owns 664,213 shares as of 03/31/2012, an increase of 1693.96% from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 0.022% of the $37.47 billion portfolio of Fisher Asset Management, LLC.


Bhp Billitn Ltd (BHP, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $61.81


The prices of Bhp Billitn Ltd (BHP) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $61.81, which is 36.1% off the 52-week high of $96.8. Bhp Billitn Ltd is owned by 6 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 3 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 6 reduced their positions.


BHP Billiton is a leader in the global natural resources industry. Bhp Billitn Ltd has a market cap of $99.26 billion; its shares were traded at around $61.81 with and P/S ratio of 1.38. The dividend yield of Bhp Billitn Ltd stocks is 3.56%. Bhp Billitn Ltd had an annual average earnings growth of 44.9% over the past 10 years.


BHP recently reported its first quarter 2012 financial results. The company announced total operating revenues of $518.89 million in the three months ended March 31st, 2012, compared to $493.68 million during the three months ended March 21st, 2011. BHP reported a net loss of $55.35 million for the quarter.


Ken Fisher owns 6,134,905 shares as of 03/31/2012, which accounts for 1.2% of the $37.47 billion portfolio of Fisher Asset Management, LLC. David Dreman owns 405,913 shares as of 03/31/2012, which accounts for 0.61% of the $4.79 billion portfolio of Dreman Value Management.


Siemens Ag-Adr (SI, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $85.51


The prices of Siemens Ag-Adr (SI) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $85.51, which is 39.9% off the 52-week high of $138.23. Siemens Ag-Adr is owned by 8 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 1 has added to their positions during the past quarter. 6 reduced their positions.


SIEMENS AG-ADR is the world's largest supplier of products, systems, solutions and services for industrial automation and building technology. Siemens Ag-adr has a market cap of $74.93 billion; its shares were traded at around $85.51 with a P/E ratio of 11.7 and P/S ratio of 0.73. The dividend yield of Siemens Ag-adr stocks is 3.33%. Siemens Ag-adr had an annual average earnings growth of 10.8% over the past 10 years.


Siemens recently reported its second quarter 2012 results. Revenue for the second quarter rose 9% year-over-year, to €19.297 billion, including increases in all sectors and reporting regions as well as 11% growth in emerging markets.


David Dreman owns 34,563 shares as of 03/31/2012, an increase of 12.44% from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 0.073% of the $4.79 billion portfolio of Dreman Value Management. Chris Davis owns 2,525 shares as of 03/31/2012, which accounts for less than 0.01% of the $0 million portfolio of Davis Selected Advisers. Ken Fisher owns 151,645 shares as of 03/31/2012, a decrease of 97.51% of from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 0.041% of the $37.47 billion portfolio of Fisher Asset Management, LLC.


Petrobras-Adr C (PBR, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $19.39


The prices of Petrobras-Adr C (PBR) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $19.39, which is 44.6% off the 52-week high of $34.75. Petrobras-Adr C is owned by 12 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 5 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 7 reduced their positions.


PETROBRAS-ADR C is an integrated company operating in exploration, production, refining, retailing and transportation of petroleum and its byproducts at home and abroad. Petrobras-adr C has a market cap of $72.19 billion; its shares were traded at around $19.39 with a P/E ratio of 6.69 and P/S ratio of 0.51. The dividend yield of Petrobras-adr C stocks is 0.55%. Petrobras-adr C had an annual average earnings growth of 17.9% over the past 10 years.


Ken Fisher owns 392,509 shares as of 03/31/2012, an increase of 172.75% from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 0.028% of the $37.47 billion portfolio of Fisher Asset Management, LLC. David Dreman owns 120,225 shares as of 03/31/2012, which accounts for 0.067% of the $4.79 billion portfolio of Dreman Value Management. Brian Rogers owns 2,200,000 shares as of 03/31/2012, which accounts for 0.26% of the $22.72 billion portfolio of T Rowe Price Equity Income Fund. Jean-Marie Eveillard owns 200 shares as of 03/31/2012, which accounts for less than 0.01% of the $25.09 billion portfolio of First Eagle Investment Management, LLC.