Weekly 3-Year Low Highlights: CAT, XOM, BP, STO

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Aug 18, 2015

According to GuruFocus list of 3-year lows, Caterpillar Inc., Exxon Mobil Corporation, BP PLC and Statoil ASA have all reached their three-year lows.

Caterpillar Inc. reached $78.54

The prices of Caterpillar Inc. (CAT, Financial) shares have declined to $78.54, which is 32.9% off the three-year high of $111.46.

Caterpillar has a market cap of $47.33 billion; its shares were traded at around $78.54 with a P/E ratio of 13.50 and P/S ratio of 0.91. Its dividend yield is 3.65%. Caterpillar Inc had an annual average earnings growth of 7.00% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated it the business predictability rank of 2.5-star.

Caterpillar has released its second quarter 2015 results. Profit per share was $1.16, a decrease compared to the $1.57 per share in the second quarter of 2014. Sales and revenues were down 13% to $12.3 billion from $14.2 billion in the prior year quarter.

Group President & CFO Bradley M. Halverson sold 11,867 shares of CAT stock on 07/29/2015 at the average price of $77.11.

Exxon Mobil Corporation reached $78.77

The prices of Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM, Financial) shares have declined to $78.77, which is 27.1% off the three-year high of $104.76.

Exxon Mobil Corporation has a market cap of $328.43 billion; its shares were traded at around $78.77 with a P/E ratio of 14.06 and P/S ratio of 0.99. Its dividend yield is 3.62%. Exxon Mobil Corporation had an annual average earnings growth of 6.20% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated it the business predictability rank of 4-star.

For its second quarter of 2015, Exxon Mobil reported earnings of $4.19 billion. This was down 52% when compared to the earnings of $8.78 billion reported in the prior-year quarter. On a per-share basis, diluted EPS was down 51% to $1.00. Total revenues were $74.1 billion compared to $111.2 billion in the year-ago quarter.

Vice President and Secretary Jeffrey J. Woodbury bought 5,115 shares of XOM stock on 08/04/2015 at the average price of $78.07.

BP PLC reached $35.53

The prices of BP PLC (BP, Financial) shares have declined to $35.53, which is 34.8% off the 3-year high of $53.48.

BP PLC has a market cap of $118.47 billion; its shares were traded at around $35.53 with and P/S ratio of 0.38. The dividend yield of BP PLC stocks is 6.76%. The company had an annual average earnings growth of 6.10% over the past five years.

BP reported a second quarter 2015 loss of $5.82 billion, compared to a profit of $3.37 billion in the same period of 2014. Second quarter 2015 replacement cost loss was $6.26 billion compared with a profit of $3.18 billion last year.

Statoil ASA reached $15.97

The prices of Statoil ASA (STO, Financial) shares have declined to $15.97, which 50.7% off the three-year high of $31.95.

Statoil ASA has a market cap of $50.92 billion; its shares were traded at around $15.97. The dividend yield of Statoil ASA stocks is 5.61%, and the company had an annual average earnings growth of 4.40% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Statoil ASA the business predictability rank of 2.5-star.

The company reported second quarter 2015 net income of NOK 10.1 billion, compared to NOK 12 billion in the year-ago quarter. Adjusted earnings were NOK 22.4 billion compared to NOK 32.3 billion in the prior year quarter.

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