Weekly 52-Week Highs Highlight: PSX, SSL, ROK, EMN

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Apr 21, 2014

According to GuruFocus list of 52-week highs; Phillips 66, Sasol Ltd, Rockwell Automation Inc, and Eastman Chemical Company have all reached their 52-week highs.

Phillips 66 (PSX, Financial) Reached the 52-Week High of $80.28

Phillips 66 is a downstream energy company. The Company's segment includes Refining and Marketing (R&M), Midstream and Chemicals businesses. Phillips 66 has a market cap of $47.17 billion; its shares were traded at around $80.28 with a P/E ratio of 13.40. The dividend yield of Phillips 66 stocks is 1.80%.

Phillips 66 reported fourth quarter 2013 earnings of $826 million, or $1.37 per share – compared to earnings of $708 million last year. Fourth quarter adjusted earnings were $808 million compared to $1.3 billion in the previous year quarter.

Sasol, Ltd. (SSL, Financial) Reached the 52-Week High of $55.67

Sasol Limited was incorporated under the laws of the Republic of South Africa in 1979 and has been listed on the JSE Limited since October 1979. Sasol, Ltd. has a market cap of $37.42 billion; its shares were traded at around $55.67 with a P/E ratio of 13.50 and P/S ratio of 1.96. The dividend yield of Sasol, Ltd. stocks is 3.10%. Sasol, Ltd. had an annual average earnings growth of 15.00% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Sasol, Ltd. the business predictability rank of 3-star.

Rockwell Automation Inc (ROK, Financial) Reached the 52-Week High of $127.02

Rockwell Automation, Inc., was incorporated in Delaware in 1996. Rockwell Automation Inc has a market cap of $17.63 billion; its shares were traded at around $127.02 with a P/E ratio of 22.50 and P/S ratio of 2.77. The dividend yield of Rockwell Automation Inc stocks is 1.70%. Rockwell Automation Inc had an annual average earnings growth of 8.20% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Rockwell Automation Inc the business predictability rank of 3.5-star.

The company has released its first quarter 2014 results. Sales were up 7% from the prior year quarter, and adjusted EPS was up 20% to $1.47. GAAP net income was $198.1 million compared to $161.4 million for the first quarter of 2013.

SVP Blake D. Moret sold 9,100 shares of ROK stock on 04/16/2014 at the average price of $124.54. Sr. VP, HR Susan Schmitt sold 8,316 shares of ROK stock on 04/14/2014 at the average price of $121.51. Other insiders have also sold shares of ROK stock over the week.

Eastman Chemical Company (EMN, Financial) Reached the 52-Week High of $88.58

Eastman Chemical Company began business in 1920 for the purpose of producing chemicals for Eastman Kodak Company's photographic business and became a public company, incorporated in Delaware, as of December 31, 1993. Eastman Chemical Company has a market cap of $13.51 billion; its shares were traded at around $88.58 with a P/E ratio of 11.90 and P/S ratio of 1.48. The dividend yield of Eastman Chemical Company stocks is 1.50%. Eastman Chemical Company had an annual average earnings growth of 10.60% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Eastman Chemical Company the business predictability rank of 2-star.

Eastman announced fourth quarter 2013 sales revenue of $2.26 billion and earnings of $2.22 per share compared to revenue of $2.17 billion and loss of $0.35 per share in the same quarter of 2012.

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