Guru Stocks at 52-Week Lows: XOM, WMT, PG, CVX, AXP

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

Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $85.13

The prices of Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $85.13, which is 21.1% off the 52-week high of $104.76. Exxon Mobil Corporation is owned by 39 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 14 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 19 reduced their positions.

Exxon Mobil Corporation, a New Jersey corporation was incorporated in 1882. Exxon Mobil Corporation has a market cap of $355.94 billion; its shares were traded at around $85.13 with a P/E ratio of 11.40 and P/S ratio of 1.00. The dividend yield of Exxon Mobil Corporation stocks is 3.30%. Exxon Mobil Corporation had an annual average earnings growth of 6.20% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Exxon Mobil Corporation the business predictability rank of 4-star.

Joel Greenblatt (Trades, Portfolio) bought 40,248 shares in the quarter that ended on 12/31/2014, which is 0.03% of the $13.11 billion portfolio of Gotham Asset Management, LLC. Robert Olstein (Trades, Portfolio) owns 63,000 shares as of 12/31/2014, an increase of 103.23% from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 0.71% of the $926 million portfolio of Olstein Capital Management, L.P..

Senior Vice President Darren W Woods sold 5,000 shares of XOM stock on 05/05/2015 at the average price of 90. Darren W Woods owns at least 167,768 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 5.41% since.

Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $74.73

The prices of Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $74.73, which is 20.2% off the 52-week high of $90.97. Wal-Mart Stores Inc is owned by 32 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 14 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 15 reduced their positions.

Wal-Mart Stores Inc is a Delaware corporation was incorporated in October 1969. Wal-mart Stores Inc has a market cap of $241.08 billion; its shares were traded at around $74.73 with a P/E ratio of 15.10 and P/S ratio of 0.50. The dividend yield of Wal-mart Stores Inc stocks is 2.60%. Wal-mart Stores Inc had an annual average earnings growth of 8.60% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Wal-mart Stores Inc the business predictability rank of 4.5-star.

Wal-Mart recently reported its first quarter fiscal year 2016 financial results. The company announced first quarter EPS from continuing operations was $1.03, within guidance of $0.95 to $1.10. Currency negatively impacted EPS by approximately $0.03.

Joel Greenblatt (Trades, Portfolio) owns 434,643 shares as of 12/31/2014, an increase of 36% from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 0.3% of the $13.11 billion portfolio of Gotham Asset Management, LLC. David Dreman (Trades, Portfolio) sold out his holdings in the quarter that ended on 12/31/2014. George Soros (Trades, Portfolio) sold out his holdings in the quarter that ended on 12/31/2014.

Senior Vice President Steven P Whaley sold 2,400 shares of WMT stock on 03/05/2015 at the average price of 83.28. Steven P Whaley owns at least 28,189 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 10.27% since.

Procter & Gamble Co (PG, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $78.85

The prices of Procter & Gamble Co (PG) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $78.85, which is 17.7% off the 52-week high of $93.89. Procter & Gamble Co is owned by 28 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 8 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 18 reduced their positions.

Procter & Gamble Co was incorporated in Ohio in 1905. Procter & Gamble Co has a market cap of $213.92 billion; its shares were traded at around $78.85 with a P/E ratio of 26.00 and P/S ratio of 2.80. The dividend yield of Procter & Gamble Co stocks is 3.30%. Procter & Gamble Co had an annual average earnings growth of 3.80% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Procter & Gamble Co the business predictability rank of 2.5-star.

Proctor & Gamble recently reported third quarter fiscal year 2015 core earnings per share of $0.92. On a currency-neutral basis, core earnings per share increased ten percent for the quarter. Diluted net earnings, which include all restructuring charges and impacts from discontinued operations, were $0.75 per share.

Yacktman Fund (Trades, Portfolio) owns 11,745,000 shares as of 12/31/2014, which accounts for 9.1% of the $10.78 billion portfolio of Yacktman Fund (Trades, Portfolio). Ken Fisher (Trades, Portfolio) owns 7,628,811 shares as of 12/31/2014, which accounts for 1.4% of the $48.83 billion portfolio of Fisher Asset Management, LLC. Warren Buffett (Trades, Portfolio) owns 52,793,078 shares as of 12/31/2014, which accounts for 4.4% of the $107.13 billion portfolio of Berkshire Hathaway.

COB, Pres. & CEO Alan G Lafley sold 20,883 shares of PG stock on 02/27/2015 at the average price of 85.24. Alan G Lafley owns at least 760,464 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 7.5% since.

Chevron Corp (CVX, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $102.63

The prices of Chevron Corp (CVX) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $102.63, which is 26.8% off the 52-week high of $135.10. Chevron Corp is owned by 28 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 11 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 11 reduced their positions.

Chevron Corp was incorporated in Delaware in 1926 as Standard Oil Company of California, and it adopted the name Chevron Corporation in 1984 and ChevronTexaco Corporation in 2001. Chevron Corp has a market cap of $192.99 billion; its shares were traded at around $102.63 with a P/E ratio of 11.40 and P/S ratio of 1.00. The dividend yield of Chevron Corp stocks is 4.20%. Chevron Corp had an annual average earnings growth of 7.80% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Chevron Corp the business predictability rank of 4-star.

Dodge & Cox owns 12,662,230 shares as of 12/31/2014, an increase of 16.68% from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 1.3% of the $108.5 billion portfolio of Dodge & Cox. Charles Brandes (Trades, Portfolio) owns 144,247 shares as of 12/31/2014, an increase of 12.03% from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 0.23% of the $7.26 billion portfolio of Brandes Investment. Ruane Cunniff (Trades, Portfolio) owns 4,716 shares as of 12/31/2014, a decrease of 21.37% of from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 0.0027% of the $21.12 billion portfolio of Ruane, Cunniff & Goldfarb Inc.

Director John G Stumpf bought 180,000 shares of CVX stock on 05/11/2015 at the average price of 108.1. John G Stumpf owns at least 200,093 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 5.06% since.

American Express Co (AXP, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $79.47

The prices of American Express Co (AXP) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $79.47, which is 20.5% off the 52-week high of $96.24. American Express Co is owned by 23 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 6 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 16 reduced their positions.

American Express Co began operations as a joint stock association on March 28, 1850. American Express Co has a market cap of $80.73 billion; its shares were traded at around $79.47 with a P/E ratio of 14.00 and P/S ratio of 2.40. The dividend yield of American Express Co stocks is 1.30%. American Express Co had an annual average earnings growth of 9.70% over the past 10 years.

American Express recently announced its first quarter 2015 financial results. The company reported first-quarter net income of $1.5 billion, up 6 percent from $1.4 billion a year ago. Diluted earnings per share rose 11 percent to $1.48, from $1.33 a year ago.

John Rogers (Trades, Portfolio) owns 7,082 shares as of 12/31/2014, an increase of 28.95% from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 0.0076% of the $8.92 billion portfolio of Ariel Investment, LLC. George Soros (Trades, Portfolio) sold out his holdings in the quarter that ended on 12/31/2014.

Chairman & CEO Kenneth I Chenault sold 769,000 shares of AXP stock on 05/18/2015 at the average price of 80.07. Kenneth I Chenault owns at least 879,270 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 0.75% since.