Weekly 3-Year Low Highlights: PKX, UTEK, LF, MVC

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Dec 22, 2014

According to GuruFocus list of 3-year lows; POSCO, Ultratech Inc, Leapfrog Enterprises Inc, and MVC Capital Inc. have all reached their 3-year lows.

POSCO (PKX, Financial) reached $65.44

The prices of POSCO (PKX, Financial) shares have declined to $65.44, which is 34.6% off the 3-year high of $95.27.

POSCO was incorporated in Korea on April 1, 1968. The company is engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of steel rolled products and plates in the domestic and overseas markets. POSCO has a market cap of $22.82 billion; its shares were traded at around $65.44 with a P/E ratio of 20.10 and P/S ratio of 0.34. The dividend yield of POSCO stocks is 2.92%.

POSCO has released its third quarter 2014 performance results. Net earnings during the quarter fell 60.3% year-over-year to $225 million, or $0.63 per American Depository Receipt. The company generated revenues of $15.9 billion, an increase of 7.4% year-over-year.

1 Guru Reduced Positions: Martin Whitman (Trades, Portfolio) owns 1,432,345 shares as of 07/31/2014, a decrease of 20.88% of from the previous quarter.

Ultratech Inc (UTEK, Financial) reached $17.59

The prices of Ultratech Inc (UTEK, Financial) shares have declined to $17.59, which is 60.8% off the 3-year high of $43.00.

Ultratech, Inc., was incorporated in the state of Delaware in 1992. Ultratech Inc has a market cap of $497.290 million; its shares were traded at around $17.59 with and P/S ratio of 3.95.

UTEK reported third quarter 2014 net sales of $33.8 million as compared to $29.7 million during the same period of 2013. The company recorded net loss of $6.6 million ($0.23 per diluted share), compared to a net loss of $7.7 million ($0.28 per share) a year ago.

Chairman of the Board and CEO Arthur W Zafiropoulo sold 72,918 shares of UTEK stock on 12/03/2014 at the average price of $19.44. Sr. VP-Fin, CFO & Secretary Bruce R Wright sold 32,918 shares of UTEK stock on 11/21/2014 at the average price of $19.02.

Leapfrog Enterprises Inc (LF, Financial) reached $4.64

The prices of Leapfrog Enterprises Inc (LF, Financial) shares have declined to $4.64, which is 63.8% off the 3-year high of $12.28.

LeapFrog Enterprises Inc was incorporated in 1997 in the State of Delaware. It has a market cap of $325.551 million and its shares were traded at around $4.64 with a P/E ratio of 9.20 and P/S ratio of 0.80.

LeapFrog Enterprises has released its fiscal second quarter 2015 results, during which the company recorded sales of $114 million, GAAP net loss of $2 million, and net loss per share of $0.03.

1 Guru Initiated Positions: John Burbank (Trades, Portfolio) bought 23,558 shares in the quarter that ended on 09/30/2014.

1 Guru Sold Out LF: Joel Greenblatt (Trades, Portfolio) sold out his holdings in the quarter that ended on 09/30/2014.

MVC Capital, Inc. (MVC, Financial) reached $10.05

The prices of MVC Capital, Inc. (MVC, Financial) shares have declined to $10.05, which is 34.1% off the 3-year high of $14.90.

MVC Capital, Inc. has a market cap of $228.163 million; its shares were traded at around $10.05 with and P/S ratio of 11.42. Its dividend yield is 5.37%.

1 Guru Increased Positions: Mario Gabelli (Trades, Portfolio) owns 103,683 shares as of 09/30/2014, an increase of 11.7% from the previous quarter.

1 Guru Sold Out MVC: George Soros (Trades, Portfolio) sold out his holdings in the quarter that ended on 09/30/2014.

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