Guru Stocks at 52-Week Lows: MSFT, NTT, TEVA, EXC, SE

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Jan 13, 2013
According to GuruFocus list of 52-week lows, these Guru stocks have reached their 52-week lows.

Microsoft Corp. (MSFT, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $26.90

The prices of Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $26.90, which is 20.3% off the 52-week high of $32.95. Microsoft Corp. is owned by 53 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 18 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 27 reduced their positions.

Microsoft was founded in 1975. It was incorporated in the State of Washington. Microsoft Corp. has a market cap of $224.76 billion; its shares were traded at around $26.90 with a P/E ratio of 10 and P/S ratio of 3. The dividend yield of Microsoft stocks is 3.5%. Microsoft Corporation had an annual average earnings growth of 13.5% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Microsoft the business predictability rank of 5 stars.

Microsoft recently announced quarterly revenue of $16.01 billion for the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2012. Operating income, net income and diluted earnings per share for the quarter were $5.31 billion, $4.47 billion, and $0.53 per share.

Whitney Tilson bought 25,000 shares in the quarter that ended on Sept. 30, which is 0.43% of the $174 million portfolio of T2 Partners Management, LP. Seth Klarman owns 1,400,000 shares as ofSept. 30, a decrease of 80% of from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 1.3% of the $3.26 billion portfolio of The Baupost Group.

Director David F. Marquardt sold 500,000 shares of MSFT stock on Nov. 28 at the average price of 27.13. David F. Marquardt owns at least 677,846 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 0.85% since. Other insiders have also decreased their positions in the company.

Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp. (NTT, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $21.11

The prices of Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp (NTT) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $21.11, which is 19.3% off the 52-week high of $25.6. Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp. is owned by 6 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 2 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 3 reduced their positions.

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation was incorporated as a limited liability, joint-stock company under the NTT Law on April 1, 1985. Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp has a market cap of $52 billion; its shares were traded at around $21.11 with a P/E ratio of 9.1 and P/S ratio of 0.4. The dividend yield of Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp stocks is 4%. Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp had an annual average earnings growth of 0.5% over the past 10 years.

David Dreman owns 180,592 shares as of Sept. 30, which accounts for 0.11% of the $4.01 billion portfolio of Dreman Value Management. John Hussman owns 20,000 shares as of Sept. 30, which accounts for 0.011% of the $4.15 billion portfolio of Hussman Economtrics Advisors. Charles Brandes owns 6,165,869 shares as of Sept. 30, which accounts for 1.8% of the $8.16 billion portfolio of Brandes Investment.

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (TEVA, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $38.1

The prices of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (TEVA) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $38.1, which is 21.5% off the 52-week high of $46.65. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. is owned by 20 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 8 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 9 reduced their positions.

TEVA Pharmaceuticals USA, the business is to develop, manufacture, and market generic pharmaceuticals. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd has a market cap of $33.04 billion; its shares were traded at around $38.1 with a P/E ratio of 7.6 and P/S ratio of 2. The dividend yield of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd stocks is 1.9%. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd had an annual average earnings growth of 23.1% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. the business predictability rank of 3 stars.

Michael Price bought 100,000 shares in the quarter that ended on Sept. 30, which is 0.61% of the $680 million portfolio of MFP Investors LLC. George Soros owns 275,000 shares as of Sept. 30, an increase of 1000% from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 0.18% of the $6.2 billion portfolio of Soros Fund Management LLC. Edward Owens owns 8,750,000 shares as of Sept. 30, an increase of 24.11% from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 1.6% of the $22.09 billion portfolio of Vanguard Health Care Fund.

Exelon Corp. (EXC, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $29.29

The prices of Exelon Corp. (EXC) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $29.29, which is 31.0% off the 52-week high of $41.17. Exelon Corp is owned by 15 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 8 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 10 reduced their positions.

Exelon Corp., a public utility holding company, operates through its principal subsidiaries- ComEd, PECO and Generation. Exelon Corp has a market cap of $25.52 billion; its shares were traded at around $29.29 with a P/E ratio of 9.7 and P/S ratio of 1.3. The dividend yield of Exelon Corp. stocks is 7.1%. Exelon Corp had an annual average earnings growth of 12.8% over the past 10 years.

Ken Fisher bought 7,540 shares in the quarter that ended on Dec. 31, which is less than 0.01% of the $34.93 billion portfolio of Fisher Asset Management, LLC. Ray Dalio bought 60,735 shares in the quarter that ended on Sept. 30, which is 0.029% of the $7.44 billion portfolio of Bridgewater Associates. Ronald Muhlenkamp sold out his holdings in the quarter that ended on 09/30/2012.

President and CEO, BGE Kenneth William Jr. Defontes sold 7,500 shares of EXC stock on Aug. 30 at the average price of 38.33. Kenneth William Jr. Defontes owns at least 29,416 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 23.58% since. Other insiders have also decreased their positions in the company.

Spectra Energy Corp (SE, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $27.6

The prices of Spectra Energy Corp (SE) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $27.6, which is 17.7% off the 52-week high of $32.27. Spectra Energy Corp. is owned by 7 Gurus we are tracking. Spectra Energy Corp. has a market cap of $18.33 billion; its shares were traded at around $27.6 with a P/E ratio of 17.6 and P/S ratio of 3.3. The dividend yield of Spectra Energy Corp stocks is 4.5%. Spectra Energy Corp. had an annual average earnings growth of 6.3% over the past 5 years.

Brian Rogers owns 3,217,000 shares as of Sept. 30, which accounts for 0.41% of the $23.02 billion portfolio of T Rowe Price Equity Income Fund. Meridian Funds owns 16,400 shares as of 09/30/2012, which accounts for 0.017% of the $2.79 billion portfolio of Meridian Fund. Chris Davis owns 11,150 shares as of Sept. 30, which accounts for less than 0.01% of the $41.99 billion portfolio of Davis Selected Advisers.

Spectra Energy recently declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of $0.305 per share. The dividend is payable on March 11, 2013 to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 15, 2013.

Vice President and Controller Allen C Capps sold 350 shares of SE stock on Nov. 9 at the average price of 27.6. The price of the stock has decreased by 0% since. Other insiders have also decreased their positions in the company.