Weekly 52-Week Highs Highlight: MTB, RAI, KR, C

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Jul 21, 2015

According to GuruFocus list of 52-week highs, M&T Bank Corp, Reynolds American Inc, Kroger Co, and Citigroup Inc have all reached their 52-week highs.

M&T Bank Corp (MTB, Financial) Reached the 52-Week High of $132.10

M&T Bank Corp is a New York business corporation and a bank holding company. It has a market cap of $17.57 billion; its shares were traded at around $132.10 with a P/E ratio of 17.72 and P/S ratio of 3.89. The dividend yield of M&T Bank Corp stocks is 2.11%. M&T Bank Corp had an annual average earnings growth of 2.50% over the past 10 years.

M&T Bank Corp has released its first quarter 2015 results ended March 31, 2015. GAAP diluted EPS for the first quarter were $1.65, up from the $1.61 reported in the year-ago quarter. Net income was $242, 6% higher than the $229 million reported last year.

Reynolds American Inc (RAI, Financial) Reached the 52-Week High of $79.65

Reynolds American Inc has a market cap of $42.37 billion; its shares were traded at around $79.65 with a P/E ratio of 28.36 and P/S ratio of 4.95. The dividend yield of Reynolds American Inc stocks is 3.36%, and the company had an annual average earnings growth of 6.10% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Reynolds American Inc the business predictability rank of 3-star.

Reynolds American reported first quarter 2015 adjusted EPS of $0.86 – up 19.4% over the prior year quarter. Net sales saw a 6.3% improvement year-over-year to $2.06 billion, while GAAP operating income improved 17.5% to $693 million.

Kroger Co (KR, Financial) Reached the 52-Week High of $39.09

Kroger Co has a market cap of $37.97 billion; its shares were traded at around $39.09 with a P/E ratio of 21.00 and P/S ratio of 0.35. The dividend yield of Kroger Co stocks is 0.93%. The company had an annual average earnings growth of 9.90% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Kroger Co the business predictability rank of 3.5-star.

For its first quarter of 2015, Kroger Co generated net earnings of $619 million, or $1.25 per diluted share. Identical store sales grew 5.7% excluding fuel, with total sales flat when compared to last year.

Citigroup Inc (C, Financial) Reached the 52-Week High of $59.30

Citigroup Inc has a market cap of $178.56 billion; its shares were traded at around $58.85 with a P/E ratio of 23.24 and P/S ratio of 2.33. The dividend yield of Citigroup Inc stocks is 0.14%.

Citigroup recently released its second quarter 2015 results. For this period the company generated net income of $4.8 billion, or $1.51 per diluted share. This compares to net income of $181 million, or $0.03 per diluted share for the second quarter of 2014. Revenues stayed approximately unchanged from the year-ago quarter at $19.5 billion.

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