52-Week Company Lows

Details the 52-week lows for the following companies: 3M, CVS, Walgreens, Bank of New York Mellon, Kraft Heinz and Marathon Petroleum

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May 28, 2019
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According to GuruFocus' list of 52-week lows, these guru stocks have reached their 52-week lows.

3M reached the 52-week low of $166.09

The price of 3M Co. (MMM, Financial) shares has declined to close to the 52-week low of $166.09, which is 25.1% off the 52-week high of $219.75. The company has a market cap of $95.74 billion.

Its shares traded with a price-earnings ratio of 17.61 and a price-sales ratio of 3.06 as of May 24. The trailing 12-month dividend yield is 3.37%. The forward dividend yield is 3.47%. The company had an annual average earnings growth of 6.10% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated 3M Co.’s business predictability at 4.5 stars.

Based in St. Paul, Minnesota, 3M manufactures a diverse array of industrial and consumer products. Known especially for popular consumer-facing products such as Scotch tape and Post-it Notes, the company's portfolio also offers display films, personal respirators, heavy-duty adhesives, reflective sheeting, sanding wheels and filters.

Net income for the first quarter of 2019 was $891 million compared to $602 million for the comparable period of 2018.

Director David B. Dillon bought 1,200 shares on May 17 at a price of $169.5. The price of the stock has decreased by 2.01% since.

Director Gregory R. Page bought 1,000 shares on May 7 at a price of $179.6 and 1,000 shares on May 9 at a price of $176.26. The price of the stock has decreased by 5.77% since.

Executive Vice President Joaquin Delgado sold 5,400 shares on May 17 at a price of $169.68. The price of the stock has decreased by 2.12% since.

CVS reached the 52-week low of $53.07

The price of CVS Health Corp. (CVS, Financial) shares has declined to close to the 52-week low of $53.07, which is 37.0% off the 52-week high of $82.15. The company has a market cap of $68.94 billion.

Its shares traded with a price-sales ratio of 0.28 as of May 24. The trailing 12-month dividend yield is 3.77%. The forward dividend yield is 3.77%. The company had an annual average earnings growth of 7.40% over the past 10 years.

CVS Health has vertically integrated one of the largest retail pharmacy chains in the U.S. with one of the largest pharmacy benefit managers. This combination makes it one of the premier health care firms in the U.S. The company processes approximately 1.3 billion prescriptions per year and operates more than 10,000 retail pharmacies across the U.S.

Net income was $1.43 billion for the first quarter of 2019 compared to net income of $998 million for the prior-year quarter.

Walgreens reached the 52-week low of $51.77

The price of Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. (WBA, Financial) shares has declined to close to the 52-week low of $51.77, which is 40.7% off the 52-week high of $86.31. The company has a market cap of $47.33 billion.

Its shares traded with a price-earnings ratio of 9.72 and a price-sales ratio of 0.37 as of May 24. The trailing 12-month dividend yield is 3.40%. The forward dividend yield is 3.40%. The company had an annual average earnings growth of 5.90% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Walgreens’ business predictability at 3.5 stars.

Walgreens is one of the nation's largest retail pharmacies, with about 8,100 drugstores throughout the U.S. The firm recently acquired half of Rite Aid's locations, which will push its store count to approximately 10,000. This large network of stores enables the firm to reach a significant portion of the U.S. population, providing excellent brand recognition. Prescription drugs account for about two thirds of sales, with the balance attributable to front-store products such as grocery, health and beauty items.

Net earnings for the second quarter of 2019 were $1.2 billion compared with $1.3 billion for the same quarter a year ago.

Executive Vice President, Global Chief Administrative Officer, and General Counsel Marco Patrick Anthony Pagni sold 20,000 shares on May 9 at a price of $53.05. The price of the stock has decreased by 2.41% since.

Bank of New York Mellon reached the 52-week low of $45.16

The price of Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (BK, Financial) shares has declined to close to the 52-week low of $45.16, which is 25.0% off the 52-week high of $58.22. The company has a market cap of $43.24 billion.

Its shares traded with a price-earnings ratio of 11.64 and a price-sales ratio of 2.85 as of May 24. The trailing 12-month dividend yield is 2.48%. The forward dividend yield is 2.48%.

Bank of New York Mellon is an investment company. The company provides investment management, investment services and wealth management that help institutions and individuals succeed in markets all over the world.

Net income for the first quarter of 2019 was $910 million compared to $1.13 billion for the comparable period a year ago.

Director Trian Fund Management L.P. sold 621,807 shares on May 3 at a price of $50.11. The price of the stock has decreased by 9.88% since.

Senior Executive Vice President and General Counsel J. Kevin McCarthy sold 25,000 shares on April 30 at a price of $49.43. The price of the stock has decreased by 8.64% since.

Kraft Heinz reached the 52-week low of $31.11

The price of The Kraft Heinz Co. (KHC, Financial) shares has declined to close to the 52-week low of $31.11, which is 52.3% off the 52-week high of $64.99. The company has a market cap of $37.94 billion.

Its shares traded with a price-sales ratio of 1.45 as of May 24. The trailing 12-month dividend yield is 7.31%. The forward dividend yield is 5.14%.

In July 2015, Kraft merged with Heinz to create the third-largest food and beverage company in North America behind PepsiCo and Nestle and the fifth-largest player in the world. Beyond its namesake brands, the combined firm's portfolio includes Oscar Mayer, Planters, Ore-Ida and Philadelphia. Outside of North America, the company's global reach includes a distribution network in Europe and emerging markets that drive around one-fifth of its consolidated sales base, as its products are sold in more than 190 countries and territories around the world.

Net loss for the fourth quarter of 2018 was $12.61 billion compared to net income of $8.0 billion for the prior-year quarter.

Marathon Petroleum reached the 52-week low of $50.29

The price of Marathon Petroleum Corp. (MPC, Financial) shares has declined to close to the 52-week low of $50.29, which is 43.8% off the 52-week high of $88.45. The company has a market cap of $33.32 billion.

Its shares traded with a price-earnings ratio of 10.57 and a price-sales ratio of 0.27 as of May 24. The trailing 12-month dividend yield is 3.94%. The forward dividend yield is 4.22%. The company had an annual average earnings growth of 19.00% over the past 10 years.

Marathon Petroleum is an independent refiner with seven refineries in the midcontinent and Gulf Coast of the U.S. with total throughput capacity of 1.7 million barrels per day. Its Speedway retail segment sells transportation fuels through 2,750 stores. The firm also owns and operates crude oil and refined product pipelines. In 2012, Marathon spun off some of these assets into a master limited partnership, MPLX.

Net loss for the first quarter of 2019 loss was $7 million compared with net income of $37 million in the first quarter of 2018.

President of Refining, Marketing and Supply Donald C. Templin bought 5,000 shares on May 15 at a price of $50.74. The price of the stock has decreased by 0.89% since.

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Disclosure: I do not own stock in any of the companies mentioned.

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