According to GuruFocus updates, these Guru stocks have reached their 52-Week Highs: BHP Billiton Ltd. (BHP, Financial), BP P.L.C. (BP, Financial), Medtronic Inc. (MDT, Financial), General Electric Company (GE, Financial), and Schlumberger Ltd. (SLB, Financial).
BHP Billiton is a global natural resources industry. The group has high-value and industry-leading positions in aluminium, metallurgical coal, thermal coal, copper, ferro-alloys, iron ore and titanium minerals and also has substantial interests in oil, gas, nickel, diamonds and silver. Bhp Billiton Ltd. has a market cap of $136.49 billion; its shares were traded at around $81.28 with and P/S ratio of 2.7. The dividend yield of Bhp Billiton Ltd. stocks is 2.1%. Bhp Billiton Ltd. had an annual average earning growth of 51.8% over the past 10 years.
On October 21, BHP Billiton Ltd. reported results for the third quarter of 2009. Record quarterly petroleum production was achieved with the continued ramp up of commissioned projects and strong operating performance. Quarterly production records were achieved at North West Shelf, Hunter Valley Energy Coal (both Australia) and Zamzama (Pakistan).
BHP Billiton is in the portfolios of Kenneth Fisher of Fisher Asset Management, LLC, David Dreman of Dreman Value Management, Murray Stahl of Horizon Asset Management, John Buckingham of Al Frank Asset Management, Inc., Bruce Kovner of Caxton Associates, and Chuck Royce of ROYCE & ASSOCIATES.
BP P.L.C. (BP) Reached the 52-Week High of $60
BP P.L.C. is the holding company of one of the world's largest petroleum and petrochemicals groups. Their main activities are exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas; refining marketing supply and transportation; and manufacturing and marketing of petrochemicals. BP P.L.C. has a market cap of $187.44 billion; its shares were traded at around $60 with a P/E ratio of 18.5 and P/S ratio of 0.5. The dividend yield of Bp P.L.C. stocks is 5.7%. Bp P.L.C. had an annual average earning growth of 17.8% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Bp P.L.C. the business predictability rank of 2-star.
On July 28, BP P.L.C. released results for the second quarter of 2009. Finance costs and net finance income or expense relating to pensions and other post-retirement benefits were $321 million for the second quarter, compared to $221 million for the same period last year. Net cash provided by operating activities for the quarter and half year was $6.8 billion and $12.3 billion compared with $6.7 billion and $17.6 billion respectively a year ago.
BP P.L.C. is in the portfolios of Bill Gates of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust, Richard Pzena of Pzena Investment Management LLC, Brian Rogers of T Rowe Price Equity Income Fund, Charles Brandes of Brandes Investment, Ruane Cunniff of Ruane & Cunniff & Goldfarb Inc, Dodge & Cox, John Keeley of Keeley Fund Management, Kenneth Fisher of Fisher Asset Management, LLC.
Medtronic Inc. (MDT) Reached the 52-Week High of $45.99
Medtronic is a medical technology company, pioneering device-based therapies that restore health, extend life and alleviate pain. The company's product lines include cardiac rhythm management, neurological and spinal, vascular and cardiac surgery. Medtronic Inc. has a market cap of $50.9 billion; its shares were traded at around $45.99 with a P/E ratio of 14.9 and P/S ratio of 3.4. The dividend yield of Medtronic Inc. stocks is 1.9%. Medtronic Inc. had an annual average earning growth of 14.7% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Medtronic Inc. the business predictability rank of 4.5-star.
On Nov. 24, Medtronic, Inc. announced financial results for its second quarter of fiscal year 2010, which ended Oct. 30, 2009. The company reported second quarter revenue of $3.838 billion, an 8 percent increase as reported and on a constant currency basis compared to the $3.570 billion reported in the second quarter of fiscal year 2009. Reported second quarter net earnings were $868 million, or $0.78 per diluted share, increasing 59 and 63 percent, respectively, over the same period in the prior year.
Medtronic Inc. is in the portfolios of Bill Frels of MAIRS & POWER INC, Diamond Hill Capital of Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc, PRIMECAP Management, Bill Nygren of Oak Mark Fund, Edward Owens of Vanguard Health Care Fund, Jeremy Grantham of GMO LLC, Richard Snow of Snow Capital Management, L.P., John Hussman of Hussman Economtrics Advisors, Inc., John Buckingham of Al Frank Asset Management, Inc., Kenneth Fisher of Fisher Asset Management, LLC, Richard Aster Jr of Meridian Fund, George Soros of Soros Fund Management LLC, Jean-Marie Eveillard of Arnhold & S. Bleichroeder Advisers, LLC, and Dodge & Cox.
In October, Sell:: SrVP & CFO Gary Lee Ellis and Sell:: EVP & GroupPres S&B N D ST Christopher J Oconnell sold shares of MDT stock.
General Electric Company (GE) Reached the 52-Week High of $16.6
General Electric is one of the largest and most diversified industrial corporations in the world. GE is engaged in developing, manufacturing and marketing a wide variety of products for the generation, transmission, distribution, control and utilization of electricity. General Electric Company has a market cap of $176.75 billion; its shares were traded at around $16.6 with a P/E ratio of 13.8 and P/S ratio of 0.9. The dividend yield of General Electric Company stocks is 2.4%. General Electric Company had an annual average earning growth of 12.7% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated General Electric Company the business predictability rank of 4-star.
General Electric Company is in the portfolios of Prem Watsa of Fairfax Financial Holdings, Inc., Ronald Muhlenkamp of Muhlenkamp Fund, Mark Hillman of Hillman Capital Management, Tom Gayner of Markel Gayner Asset Management Corp, Bill Miller of Legg Mason Value Trust, Richard Snow of Snow Capital Management, L.P., Dodge & Cox, Brian Rogers of T Rowe Price Equity Income Fund, Arnold Van Den Berg of Century Management, Bill Frels of MAIRS & POWER INC, Louis Moore Bacon of Moore Capital Management, LP, Louis Moore Bacon of Moore Capital Management, LP, Charles Brandes of Brandes Investment, Kenneth Fisher of Fisher Asset Management, LLC, David Dreman of Dreman Value Management, Eric Mindich of Eton Park Capital Management, L.P., John Buckingham of Al Frank Asset Management, Inc., Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway, Louis Moore Bacon of Moore Capital Management, LP, Bruce Kovner of Caxton Associates, Prem Watsa of Fairfax Financial Holdings, Inc., Ruane Cunniff of Ruane & Cunniff & Goldfarb Inc, Irving Kahn of Kahn Brothers & Company Inc., Murray Stahl of Horizon Asset Management, NWQ Managers of NWQ Investment Management Co, Jeremy Grantham of GMO LLC, Tom Russo of Gardner Russo & Gardner, Chris Davis of Davis Selected Advisers, John Keeley of Keeley Fund Management, Jean-Marie Eveillard of Arnhold & S. Bleichroeder Advisers, LLC, George Soros of Soros Fund Management LLC.
Buy:: Director Alan G Lafley bought 13,000 shares of GE stock in October, the price of the stock has increased by 8.36% since.
Schlumberger Ltd. (SLB) Reached the 52-Week High of $70.65
Schlumberger Limited is a technology services company consisting of two business segments, Schlumberger Oilfield Services and SchlumbergerSema. Schlumberger Ltd. has a market cap of $84.83 billion; its shares were traded at around $70.65 with a P/E ratio of 22.6 and P/S ratio of 3.2. The dividend yield of Schlumberger Ltd. stocks is 1.3%. Schlumberger Ltd. had an annual average earning growth of 58.5% over the past 5 years.
On October 23, Schlumberger Limited reported third-quarter revenue of $5.43 billion versus $5.53 billion in the second quarter of 2009, and $7.26 billion in the third quarter of 2008. Income from continuing operations attributable to Schlumberger was $787 million—a decrease of 4% sequentially, excluding $207 million of charges in the second quarter of 2009, and 48% lower year-on-year.
Schlumberger Limited is in the portfolios of Dodge & Cox, Kenneth Fisher of Fisher Asset Management, LLC, Brian Rogers of T Rowe Price Equity Income Fund, PRIMECAP Management, Ken Heebner of CAPITAL GROWTH MANAGEMENT LP, Bill Frels of MAIRS & POWER INC, Tom Gayner of Markel Gayner Asset Management Corp, Paul Tudor Jones of The Tudor Group, Tom Russo of Gardner Russo & Gardner, Murray Stahl of Horizon Asset Management, Bruce Kovner of Caxton Associates, Louis Moore Bacon of Moore Capital Management, LP, George Soros of Soros Fund Management LLC, Jean-Marie Eveillard of Arnhold & S. Bleichroeder Advisers, LLC, and Chuck Royce of ROYCE & ASSOCIATES.
Last month, Sell:: CHAIRMAN AND CEO Andrew Gould, Sell:: VICE PRESIDENT TREASURER H Sola Oyinlola, and Sell:: CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Simon Ayat sold 30,000 shares of SLB stock. Sell:: VICE PRESIDENT TREASURER H Sola Oyinlola and Sell:: VICE PRESIDENT Mark Danton sold shares in November while Sell:: VICE PRESIDENT Charles Woodburn sold shares in October.
BHP Billiton is a global natural resources industry. The group has high-value and industry-leading positions in aluminium, metallurgical coal, thermal coal, copper, ferro-alloys, iron ore and titanium minerals and also has substantial interests in oil, gas, nickel, diamonds and silver. Bhp Billiton Ltd. has a market cap of $136.49 billion; its shares were traded at around $81.28 with and P/S ratio of 2.7. The dividend yield of Bhp Billiton Ltd. stocks is 2.1%. Bhp Billiton Ltd. had an annual average earning growth of 51.8% over the past 10 years.
On October 21, BHP Billiton Ltd. reported results for the third quarter of 2009. Record quarterly petroleum production was achieved with the continued ramp up of commissioned projects and strong operating performance. Quarterly production records were achieved at North West Shelf, Hunter Valley Energy Coal (both Australia) and Zamzama (Pakistan).
BHP Billiton is in the portfolios of Kenneth Fisher of Fisher Asset Management, LLC, David Dreman of Dreman Value Management, Murray Stahl of Horizon Asset Management, John Buckingham of Al Frank Asset Management, Inc., Bruce Kovner of Caxton Associates, and Chuck Royce of ROYCE & ASSOCIATES.
BP P.L.C. (BP) Reached the 52-Week High of $60
BP P.L.C. is the holding company of one of the world's largest petroleum and petrochemicals groups. Their main activities are exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas; refining marketing supply and transportation; and manufacturing and marketing of petrochemicals. BP P.L.C. has a market cap of $187.44 billion; its shares were traded at around $60 with a P/E ratio of 18.5 and P/S ratio of 0.5. The dividend yield of Bp P.L.C. stocks is 5.7%. Bp P.L.C. had an annual average earning growth of 17.8% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Bp P.L.C. the business predictability rank of 2-star.
On July 28, BP P.L.C. released results for the second quarter of 2009. Finance costs and net finance income or expense relating to pensions and other post-retirement benefits were $321 million for the second quarter, compared to $221 million for the same period last year. Net cash provided by operating activities for the quarter and half year was $6.8 billion and $12.3 billion compared with $6.7 billion and $17.6 billion respectively a year ago.
BP P.L.C. is in the portfolios of Bill Gates of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust, Richard Pzena of Pzena Investment Management LLC, Brian Rogers of T Rowe Price Equity Income Fund, Charles Brandes of Brandes Investment, Ruane Cunniff of Ruane & Cunniff & Goldfarb Inc, Dodge & Cox, John Keeley of Keeley Fund Management, Kenneth Fisher of Fisher Asset Management, LLC.
Medtronic Inc. (MDT) Reached the 52-Week High of $45.99
Medtronic is a medical technology company, pioneering device-based therapies that restore health, extend life and alleviate pain. The company's product lines include cardiac rhythm management, neurological and spinal, vascular and cardiac surgery. Medtronic Inc. has a market cap of $50.9 billion; its shares were traded at around $45.99 with a P/E ratio of 14.9 and P/S ratio of 3.4. The dividend yield of Medtronic Inc. stocks is 1.9%. Medtronic Inc. had an annual average earning growth of 14.7% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Medtronic Inc. the business predictability rank of 4.5-star.
On Nov. 24, Medtronic, Inc. announced financial results for its second quarter of fiscal year 2010, which ended Oct. 30, 2009. The company reported second quarter revenue of $3.838 billion, an 8 percent increase as reported and on a constant currency basis compared to the $3.570 billion reported in the second quarter of fiscal year 2009. Reported second quarter net earnings were $868 million, or $0.78 per diluted share, increasing 59 and 63 percent, respectively, over the same period in the prior year.
Medtronic Inc. is in the portfolios of Bill Frels of MAIRS & POWER INC, Diamond Hill Capital of Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc, PRIMECAP Management, Bill Nygren of Oak Mark Fund, Edward Owens of Vanguard Health Care Fund, Jeremy Grantham of GMO LLC, Richard Snow of Snow Capital Management, L.P., John Hussman of Hussman Economtrics Advisors, Inc., John Buckingham of Al Frank Asset Management, Inc., Kenneth Fisher of Fisher Asset Management, LLC, Richard Aster Jr of Meridian Fund, George Soros of Soros Fund Management LLC, Jean-Marie Eveillard of Arnhold & S. Bleichroeder Advisers, LLC, and Dodge & Cox.
In October, Sell:: SrVP & CFO Gary Lee Ellis and Sell:: EVP & GroupPres S&B N D ST Christopher J Oconnell sold shares of MDT stock.
General Electric Company (GE) Reached the 52-Week High of $16.6
General Electric is one of the largest and most diversified industrial corporations in the world. GE is engaged in developing, manufacturing and marketing a wide variety of products for the generation, transmission, distribution, control and utilization of electricity. General Electric Company has a market cap of $176.75 billion; its shares were traded at around $16.6 with a P/E ratio of 13.8 and P/S ratio of 0.9. The dividend yield of General Electric Company stocks is 2.4%. General Electric Company had an annual average earning growth of 12.7% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated General Electric Company the business predictability rank of 4-star.
General Electric Company is in the portfolios of Prem Watsa of Fairfax Financial Holdings, Inc., Ronald Muhlenkamp of Muhlenkamp Fund, Mark Hillman of Hillman Capital Management, Tom Gayner of Markel Gayner Asset Management Corp, Bill Miller of Legg Mason Value Trust, Richard Snow of Snow Capital Management, L.P., Dodge & Cox, Brian Rogers of T Rowe Price Equity Income Fund, Arnold Van Den Berg of Century Management, Bill Frels of MAIRS & POWER INC, Louis Moore Bacon of Moore Capital Management, LP, Louis Moore Bacon of Moore Capital Management, LP, Charles Brandes of Brandes Investment, Kenneth Fisher of Fisher Asset Management, LLC, David Dreman of Dreman Value Management, Eric Mindich of Eton Park Capital Management, L.P., John Buckingham of Al Frank Asset Management, Inc., Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway, Louis Moore Bacon of Moore Capital Management, LP, Bruce Kovner of Caxton Associates, Prem Watsa of Fairfax Financial Holdings, Inc., Ruane Cunniff of Ruane & Cunniff & Goldfarb Inc, Irving Kahn of Kahn Brothers & Company Inc., Murray Stahl of Horizon Asset Management, NWQ Managers of NWQ Investment Management Co, Jeremy Grantham of GMO LLC, Tom Russo of Gardner Russo & Gardner, Chris Davis of Davis Selected Advisers, John Keeley of Keeley Fund Management, Jean-Marie Eveillard of Arnhold & S. Bleichroeder Advisers, LLC, George Soros of Soros Fund Management LLC.
Buy:: Director Alan G Lafley bought 13,000 shares of GE stock in October, the price of the stock has increased by 8.36% since.
Schlumberger Ltd. (SLB) Reached the 52-Week High of $70.65
Schlumberger Limited is a technology services company consisting of two business segments, Schlumberger Oilfield Services and SchlumbergerSema. Schlumberger Ltd. has a market cap of $84.83 billion; its shares were traded at around $70.65 with a P/E ratio of 22.6 and P/S ratio of 3.2. The dividend yield of Schlumberger Ltd. stocks is 1.3%. Schlumberger Ltd. had an annual average earning growth of 58.5% over the past 5 years.
On October 23, Schlumberger Limited reported third-quarter revenue of $5.43 billion versus $5.53 billion in the second quarter of 2009, and $7.26 billion in the third quarter of 2008. Income from continuing operations attributable to Schlumberger was $787 million—a decrease of 4% sequentially, excluding $207 million of charges in the second quarter of 2009, and 48% lower year-on-year.
Schlumberger Limited is in the portfolios of Dodge & Cox, Kenneth Fisher of Fisher Asset Management, LLC, Brian Rogers of T Rowe Price Equity Income Fund, PRIMECAP Management, Ken Heebner of CAPITAL GROWTH MANAGEMENT LP, Bill Frels of MAIRS & POWER INC, Tom Gayner of Markel Gayner Asset Management Corp, Paul Tudor Jones of The Tudor Group, Tom Russo of Gardner Russo & Gardner, Murray Stahl of Horizon Asset Management, Bruce Kovner of Caxton Associates, Louis Moore Bacon of Moore Capital Management, LP, George Soros of Soros Fund Management LLC, Jean-Marie Eveillard of Arnhold & S. Bleichroeder Advisers, LLC, and Chuck Royce of ROYCE & ASSOCIATES.
Last month, Sell:: CHAIRMAN AND CEO Andrew Gould, Sell:: VICE PRESIDENT TREASURER H Sola Oyinlola, and Sell:: CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Simon Ayat sold 30,000 shares of SLB stock. Sell:: VICE PRESIDENT TREASURER H Sola Oyinlola and Sell:: VICE PRESIDENT Mark Danton sold shares in November while Sell:: VICE PRESIDENT Charles Woodburn sold shares in October.
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