Weekly 3-Year Low Highlights: NIHD, MM, CNSI, AVAV

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Mar 12, 2013
According to GuruFocus list of three-year lows, NII Holdings Inc., Millenial Media Inc., Comverse Inc. and Aerovironment Inc. have all reached their three-year lows.

NII Holdings Inc. (NIHD, Financial) Reached the Three-Year Low of $4.6

The prices of NII Holdings Inc. (NIHD) shares have declined to close to the three-year low of $4.6, which is 90.2% off the three-year high of $46.32.

NII Holdings Inc. is owned by 8 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, four have added to their positions during the past quarter, and 3 have reduced their positions. NII Holdings Inc. has a market cap of $789.6 million; its shares were traded at around $4.6 with and P/S ratio of 0.1. NII Holdings Inc. had an annual average earnings growth of 12.6% over the past 10 years.

For its fourth quarter of 2012, NII Holdings generated consolidated operating revenue of $1.5 billion, and a consolidated operating loss of $379 million – including a $299 million non-cash impairment charge to write down assets. NII Holdings added 2,000 net subscribers to its network in the fourth quarter of 2012.

One Guru Initiated Positions: George Soros bought 11,266 shares in the quarter that ended on 12/31/2012, which is less than 0.01% of the $8.36 billion portfolio of Soros Fund Management LLC.

Millennial Media Inc. (MM, Financial) Reached the Three-Year Low of $8.35

The prices of Millennial Media Inc. (MM) shares have declined to close to the three-year low of $8.35, which is 70.9% off the three-year high of $27.90.

Millennial Media Inc. is owned by 4 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, three have added to their positions during the past quarter, and one has reduced his position. Millennial Media Inc. has a market cap of $661.8 million; its shares were traded at around $8.35 with and P/S ratio of 2.9.

Millennial Media Inc. has released its fourth quarter 2012 results. Fourth quarter revenue was $58 million, an increase from the $34.5 million reported prior year quarter. Gross margin improved to 41.2% from 39.0% prior year quarter, and GAAP net income increased to $2.6 million ($0.03 per share) from a loss of $1.2 million ($0.07 per share) in the same quarter of last year.

Comverse Inc. (CNSI, Financial) Reached the Three-Year Low of $26.65

The prices of Comverse Inc. (CNSI) shares have declined to close to the three-year low of $26.65, which is 16.7% off the three-year high of $31.50.

Comverse Inc. is owned by four Gurus we are tracking. Among them, four have added to their positions during the past quarter. Comverse Inc. has a market cap of $584.1 million; its shares were traded at around $26.65.

Comverse Inc. has released its third quarter 2012 results ended October 31, 2012. Total revenues were $185 million, compared to $243 million in the prior year quarter. GAAP net loss was $10.5 million ($0.48 per diluted share), compared net income of $16 million ($0.73 per share) last year. Operating margin decreased to 0.7% from 12.1% prior year quarter.

Three Gurus Initiated Positions: John Keeley bought 519,119 shares in the quarter that ended on 12/31/2012. HOTCHKIS & WILEY bought 779,941 shares in the quarter that ended on 12/31/2012, which is 0.13% of the $17.31 billion portfolio of Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC. Charles Brandes bought 224,519 shares in the quarter that ended on 12/31/2012.

AeroVironment Inc. (AVAV, Financial) Reached the Three-Year Low of $19.12

The prices of AeroVironment Inc. (AVAV) shares have declined to close to the three-year low of $19.12, which is 49.1% off the three-year high of $36.49.

AeroVironment Inc. is owned by four Gurus we are tracking. Among them, two have added to their positions during the past quarter, and two have reduced their positions. AeroVironment designs, tests, and manufactures diversified technological products. Aerovironment Inc. has a market cap of $427.9 million; its shares were traded at around $19.12 with a P/E ratio of 14.7 and P/S ratio of 1.5. Aerovironment Inc. had an annual average earnings growth of 9.4% over the past five years.

AeroVironment Inc. has released its third quarter 2013 results ended January 26, 2013. Third quarter revenues were $47.1 million, and EPS were $0.17. This compares to revenues of $72 million and EPS of $0.26 in the same quarter of last year.

Chairman, President and CEO, 10% Owner Timothy E. Conver sold 9,000 shares of AVAV stock on 03/01/2013 at the average price of $22.08.

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