Weekly 3-Year Low Highlights: WIT, BTU, SBGL, AEM

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Apr 24, 2013
According to GuruFocus list of three-year lows, Wipro Ltd., Peabody Energy Corp., Sibanye Gold Ltd. and Agnico-Eagle Mines have all reached their three-year lows.

Wipro Ltd. (WIT, Financial) Reached the Three-year Low of $7.81

The prices of Wipro Ltd. (WIT) shares have declined to close to the three-year low of $7.81, which is 55.0% off the three-year high of $16.81.

Wipro Ltd. is a global IT services company incorporated in 1945. Wipro Ltd. has a market cap of $20.06 billion; its shares were traded at around $7.81 with a P/E ratio of 16.2075 and P/S ratio of 2.471. The dividend yield of Wipro Ltd. stocks is 1.39%. Wipro Ltd. had an annual average earnings growth of 22.9% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Wipro Ltd. the business predictability rank of 4-star.

Wipro Ltd. reported fourth quarter 2012 net profit of $321 million (17.29 billion rupees) compared to 14.81 billion rupees prior year quarter. Total revenues rose 12% year over year.

Peabody Energy Corporation (BTU, Financial) Reached the Three-Year Low of $18.88

The prices of Peabody Energy Corporation (BTU) shares have declined to close to the 3-year low of $18.88, which is 75.4% off the 3-year high of $73.95.

Peabody Energy Corporation was incorporated in Delaware in 1998 and became a public company in 2001. Peabody Energy Corporation has a market cap of $5.43 billion; its shares were traded at around $18.88 with a P/E ratio of 7.4 and P/S ratio of 0.6264. The dividend yield of Peabody Energy Corporation stocks is 1.8%. Peabody Energy Corporation had an annual average earnings growth of 12% over the past 10 years.

Peabody Energy Corporation recently released its first quarter 2013 results ended March 31, 2013. First quarter revenues were $1.75 billion, a 14% decrease from the prior year quarter. Adjusted EBITDA was $280.1 million compared to $511.5 million, and loss from continuing operations was $10.3 million ($0.05 per share).

1 Guru Initiated Positions: John Keeley bought 6,735 shares in the quarter that ended on 12/31/2012.

2 Gurus Increased Positions: Tom Gayner owns 180,000 shares as of 12/31/2012, an increase of 33.33% from the previous quarter. John Burbank owns 483,100 shares as of 12/31/2012, an increase of 19.23% from the previous quarter.

1 Guru Reduced Positions: George Soros owns 500,000 shares as of 12/31/2012, a decrease of 88.64% from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 0.16% of the $8.36 billion portfolio of Soros Fund Management LLC.

Sibanye Gold Ltd. (SBGL, Financial) Reached the Three-Year Low of $3.87

The prices of Sibanye Gold Ltd. (SBGL) shares have declined to close to the three-year low of $3.87, which is 53.7% off the three-year high of $8.31.

Sibanye Gold Ltd. has a market cap of $2.91 billion; its shares were traded at around $3.87 with a P/E ratio of 3.7106 and P/S ratio of 0.6169.

Agnico-Eagle Mines (AEM, Financial) Reached the Three-Year Low of $32.03

The prices of Agnico-Eagle Mines (AEM) shares have declined to close to the three-year low of $32.03, which is 65.1% off the three-year high of $88.20.

Agnico-Eagle Mines is owned by 10 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, five have added to their positions during the past quarter and 2 have reduced their positions. Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd. was incorporated under the laws of the Province of Ontario, Canada on June 1, 1972. Agnico-Eagle Mines has a market cap of $5.53 billion; its shares were traded at around $32.03 with a P/E ratio of 17.7 and P/S ratio of 2.8. The dividend yield of Agnico-Eagle Mines stocks is 2.6%. Agnico-Eagle Mines had an annual average earnings growth of 29.6% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Agnico-Eagle Mines the business predictability rank of 4-star.

In its fourth quarter of 2012, Agnico-Eagle Mines produced 237 thousand ounces of gold at $769 cash cost per ounce, compared to last year’s 228 thousand ounces at $671 per ounce. Revenues from mining operations decreased to $449 million from $456 million prior year quarter, and net income was $83 million ($0.48 per share) compared to a net loss of $601.4 million ($3.53 per share) in the same period of 2011.

1 Guru Initiated Positions: Ray Dalio bought 30,441 shares in the quarter that ended on 12/31/2012, which is 0.016% of the $9.82 billion portfolio of Bridgewater Associates.

1 Guru Increased Positions: John Hussman owns 950,000 shares as of 12/31/2012, an increase of 280% from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 1.3% of the $3.8 billion portfolio of Hussman Economtrics Advisors.

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