Morning Coffee: Widely Held Guru Stocks Near Historical Low P/B

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Apr 07, 2014
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This morning we will take a look at stocks trading near historical low price-to-book (P/B) ratios that are widely held by the gurus.

Kellogg (K, Financial) is trading at a low P/B of 6.51, near its 10-year low of 5.92. The company manufactures and market ready-to-eat cereal and convenience food products primarily in the U.S. and UK. It is held by 16 we follow.

Market Cap: 23.06B, P/E: 12.80

Business Predictability: 4/5, Financial Strength: 6/10, Profitability & Growth: 7/10

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Expeditors International of Washington (EXPD, Financial) is trading at a low P/B of 3.89, near a 10-year low of 3.47. The company provides global logistics services and offers its customers a seamless international network supporting the movement and strategic positioning of goods. It is held by 16 gurus we follow.

Market Cap: 7.99B, P/E: 23.30

Business Predictability: 2.5/5, Financial Strength: 9/10, Profitability & Growth: 8/10

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China Mobile (CHL, Financial) is trading at a low P/B of 1.59, near its 10-year low of 1.44. The company provides mobile telecommunications and related services primarily in Mainland China and Hong Kong. It is held by 11 we follow.

Market Cap: 183.44B, P/E: 9.00

Business Predictability: 3.5/5, Financial Strength: 8/10, Profitability & Growth: 8/10

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PetroChina (PTR, Financial) is trading at a low P/B of 1.26, near its 10-year low of 1.25. The company produces and sells oil and gas in China. It is held by nine gurus we follow.

Market Cap: 205.53B, P/E: 11.30

Business Predictability: 3.5/5, Financial Strength: 7/10, Profitability & Growth: 8/10

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Randgold Resources (GOLD, Financial) is trading at its 10-year low P/B of 1.29. The company explores and develops gold deposits in Sub-Saharan Africa. It is held by eight gurus we follow.

Market Cap: 7.08B, P/E: 11.30

Business Predictability: 3.5/5, Financial Strength: 8/10, Profitability & Growth: 8/10

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