Weekly 3-Year Low Highlight: VSI, UTIW, AIXG, VRA

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Apr 20, 2015

According to GuruFocus list of 3-year lows, Vitamin Shoppe Inc (VSI, Financial), UTi Worldwide Inc (UTIW, Financial), Aixtron SE (AIXG, Financial) and Vera Bradley Inc. (VRA, Financial) have all reached their 3-year lows.

Vitamin Shoppe Inc (VSI, Financial) reached $38.58

The prices of Vitamin Shoppe Inc shares have declined to $38.58, which is 44.0% off the 3-year high of $65.93.

Vitamin Shoppe Inc. is a multi-channel specialty retailer of vitamins, minerals, herbs, specialty supplements, sports nutrition and other health and wellness products. It has a market cap of $1.16 billion; its shares were traded at around $38.58 with a P/E ratio of 19.20 and P/S ratio of 0.98. Vitamin Shoppe Inc had an annual average earnings growth of 9.00% over the past 5 years.

For its fourth quarter of 2014, Vitamin Shoppe Inc. reported total net sales of $290.1 million, which was 13.1% higher compared to the $256.4 million reported a year ago. Adjusted EPS were $0.41 compared to $0.38 in the prior year quarter and gross profit increased 10% to $94.6 million. Comparable store sales grew 2.1% for the quarter.

1 Guru Reduced Positions: Mario Gabelli (Trades, Portfolio) owns 4,900 shares as of 12/31/2014, a decrease of 80.32% of from the previous quarter.

UTi Worldwide Inc (UTIW, Financial) reached $9.21

The prices of UTi Worldwide Inc shares have declined to $9.21, which is 49.7% off the 3-year high of $17.91.

Uti Worldwide Inc has a market cap of $972.235 million; its shares were traded at around $9.21 with and P/S ratio of 0.23. The dividend yield of Uti Worldwide Inc stocks is 0.60%.

UTi Worldwide reported fourth quarter 2015 net revenues of $1.457 billion, a decrease of 4% from the prior year quarter. Net loss was $203.2 million for the quarter, compared to net loss of $83.3 million in the same quarter last year.

1 Guru Reduced Positions: Charles Brandes (Trades, Portfolio) owns 75,655 shares as of 12/31/2014, a decrease of 23.67% of from the previous quarter.

Aixtron SE (AIXG, Financial) Reached $7.38

The prices of Aixtron SE shares have declined to $7.38, which is 62.9% off the 3-year high of $19.16.

Aixtron SE is a provider of deposition equipment to the semiconductor industry. Aixtron SE has a market cap of $831.686 million; its shares were traded at around $7.38 with and P/S ratio of 4.00. The dividend yield of Aixtron SE stocks is 0.90%.

For its fourth quarter of 2014, Aixtron reported revenues of EUR 58 million, 14% higher than the prior year period. Net loss per diluted share was EUR 0.17, versus loss of EUR 0.13 a year ago. Gross profit was 33% lower at EUR 11.6 million.

Vera Bradley Inc (VRA, Financial) reached $15.02

The prices of Vera Bradley Inc shares have declined to $15.02, which is 52.2% off the 3-year high of $31.00.

Vera Bradley Inc has a market cap of $598.368 million; its shares were traded at around $15.02 with a P/E ratio of 15.90 and P/S ratio of 1.20. Vera Bradley Inc had an annual average earnings growth of 7.70% over the past 5 years.

For its fourth quarter of fiscal 2015, Vera Bradley Inc. reported net revenues from continuing operations of $152.6 million, compared to $156.4 million a year ago. Net income from continuing operations was $17.3 million ($0.43 per diluted share) versus $19.9 million ($0.49 per diluted share) in the year-ago quarter.

10% Owner Michael C. Ray sold 2,500 shares of VRA stock on 03/10/2015 at the average price of $18.16.

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