Guru Stocks at 52-Week Lows: EC, GLD, SO, KMP, EXC

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Dec 29, 2013

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

Ecopetrol S.A. (EC, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $38.85

The prices of Ecopetrol S.A. (EC, Financial) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $38.85, which is 41.5% off the 52-week high of $64.06. Ecopetrol S.A. is owned by 2 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 1 has added to their positions during the past quarter. 2 reduced their positions.

Ecopetrol S.A., was organized on August 25, 1951 under the laws of Colombia. Ecopetrol S.a. has a market cap of $79.87 billion; its shares were traded at around $38.85 with a P/E ratio of 10.80 and P/S ratio of 2.22. The dividend yield of Ecopetrol S.a. stocks is 7.23%. Ecopetrol S.a. had an annual average earnings growth of 15.00% over the past 5 years.

Ken Fisher owns 778,729 shares as of 09/30/2013, which accounts for 0.088% of the $40.58 billion portfolio of Fisher Asset Management, LLC.

SPDR Gold Trust (GLD, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $117.12

The prices of SPDR Gold Trust (GLD, Financial) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $117.12, which is 33.9% off the 52-week high of $173.61. SPDR Gold Trust is owned by 12 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 2 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 5 reduced their positions. Spdr Gold Trust has a market cap of $53.29 billion; its shares were traded at around $117.12 .

Jean-Marie Eveillard owns 2,787,089 shares as of 09/30/2013, an increase of 13.01% from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 1% of the $34.43 billion portfolio of First Eagle Investment Management, LLC. John Burbank owns 12,500 shares as of 09/30/2013, a decrease of 33.86% of from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 0.052% of the $3.09 billion portfolio of Passport Capital. John Hussman owns 5,000 shares as of 09/30/2013, a decrease of 87.5% of from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 0.035% of the $1.82 billion portfolio of Hussman Economtrics Advisors.

Director Michael Romanik, bought 91,000 shares of GLD stock on 08/06/2013 at the average price of 0.03. Michael Romanik, owns at least 657,600 shares after this.

Southern Co (SO, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $40.86

The prices of Southern Co (SO, Financial) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $40.86, which is 17.9% off the 52-week high of $48.74. Southern Co is owned by 5 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 5 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 0 reduced their positions. Southern Company was incorporated under the laws of Delaware on November 9, 1945. Southern Co has a market cap of $36.03 billion; its shares were traded at around $40.86 with a P/E ratio of 22.10 and P/S ratio of 2.13. The dividend yield of Southern Co stocks is 4.93%. Southern Co had an annual average earnings growth of 3.90% over the past 10 years.

Southern Co. recently reported third quarter 2013 earnings of $852 million, or 97 cents per share, compared with earnings of $976 million, or $1.11 per share, in the third quarter of 2012. For the nine months ended Sept. 30, 2013, Southern Company's earnings were $1.23 billion, or $1.41 per share, compared with earnings of $1.97 billion, or $2.26 per share, for the same period a year ago.

HOTCHKIS & WILEY bought 1,468,899 shares in the quarter that ended on 09/30/2013, which is 0.28% of the $21.74 billion portfolio of Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC. Ray Dalio bought 75,300 shares in the quarter that ended on 09/30/2013, which is 0.026% of the $11.87 billion portfolio of Bridgewater Associates. Ken Fisher owns 9,154 shares as of 09/30/2013, an increase of 20.08% from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 0.0009% of the $40.58 billion portfolio of Fisher Asset Management, LLC.

Director David J Grain bought 10,000 shares of SO stock on 11/01/2013 at the average price of 41.13. David J Grain owns at least 10,500 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 0.66% since.

Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP (KMP, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $80.25

The prices of Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP (KMP, Financial) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $80.25, which is 17.1% off the 52-week high of $92.99. Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP is owned by 3 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 1 has added to their positions during the past quarter. 3 reduced their positions.

Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P. is a Delaware limited partnership formed in August 1992. Kinder Morgan Energy Partners Lp has a market cap of $35.14 billion; its shares were traded at around $80.25 with a P/E ratio of 27.50 and P/S ratio of 2.82. The dividend yield of Kinder Morgan Energy Partners Lp stocks is 6.55%. Kinder Morgan Energy Partners Lp had an annual average earnings growth of 5.10% over the past 10 years.

Jean-Marie Eveillard owns 4,563 shares as of 09/30/2013, which accounts for 0.0011% of the $34.43 billion portfolio of First Eagle Investment Management, LLC. Ken Fisher owns 2,713 shares as of 09/30/2013, which accounts for 0.0005% of the $40.58 billion portfolio of Fisher Asset Management, LLC. John Keeley sold out his holdings in the quarter that ended on 09/30/2013.

Exelon Corp (EXC, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $27.15

The prices of Exelon Corp (EXC, Financial) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $27.15, which is 29.5% off the 52-week high of $37.80. Exelon Corp is owned by 12 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 5 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 7 reduced their positions.

Exelon Corporation, a public utility holding company, operates through its principal subsidiaries- ComEd, PECO and Generation. Exelon Corp has a market cap of $23.26 billion; its shares were traded at around $27.15 with a P/E ratio of 14.60 and P/S ratio of 0.93. The dividend yield of Exelon Corp stocks is 5.36%. Exelon Corp had an annual average earnings growth of 5.10% over the past 10 years.

Charles Brandes bought 283,764 shares in the quarter that ended on 09/30/2013, which is 0.11% of the $7.77 billion portfolio of Brandes Investment. John Hussman owns 150,000 shares as of 09/30/2013, a decrease of 53.85% of from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 0.24% of the $1.82 billion portfolio of Hussman Economtrics Advisors.