Weekly Guru Bargains Highlights: SMFG, VOD,

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May 18, 2014

According to GuruFocus updates, these stocks have declined the most since Gurus have bought.

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc (SMFG, Financial): Down 21% Since Sarah Ketterer (Trades, Portfolio) Bought In the Quarter Ended on 2013-12-31

Sarah Ketterer (Trades, Portfolio) added to his holdings in Banks company Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc by 258.05% during the quarter ended 12/31/2013. His purchase prices were between $9.46 and $10.44, with an estimated average price of $9.94. Since then the prices of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc shares have declined by -21% from the estimated average. Sarah Ketterer (Trades, Portfolio) owned 894,045 shares of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc as of 12/31/2013.

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc was established in December 2002 as a holding company for the Group through a statutory share transfer (kabushiki-iten) of all of the outstanding equity securities of the former SMBC in exchange for newly issued securities. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc has a market cap of $53.67 billion; its shares were traded at around $7.85 with a P/E ratio of 7.40 and P/S ratio of 1.75. The dividend yield of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc stocks is 1.25%.

David Dreman (Trades, Portfolio) owns 673,897 shares as of 03/31/2014, an increase of 29.86% from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 0.45% of the $1.29 billion portfolio of Dreman Value Management. Ken Fisher (Trades, Portfolio) owns 25,977 shares as of 03/31/2014, which accounts for 0.0005% of the $44.34 billion portfolio of Fisher Asset Management, LLC.

Vodafone Group PLC (VOD, Financial): Down 46% Since Steven Romick (Trades, Portfolio) Bought In the Quarter Ended on 2013-12-31

Steven Romick (Trades, Portfolio) initiated holdings in Banks company Vodafone Group PLC during the quarter ended 12/31/2013. His purchase prices were between $63.13 and $71.96, with an estimated average price of $67.65. Since then the prices of Vodafone Group PLC shares have declined by -46% from the estimated average. Steven Romick (Trades, Portfolio) owned 4,097,100 shares of Vodafone Group PLC as of 12/31/2013.

Vodafone Group PLC is a provider of mobile communications. Vodafone Group Plc has a market cap of $96.34 billion; its shares were traded at around $36.44 with a P/E ratio of 135.60 and P/S ratio of 1.32. The dividend yield of Vodafone Group Plc stocks is 8.29%. Vodafone Group Plc had an annual average earnings growth of 2.30% over the past 5 years.

Richard Perry (Trades, Portfolio) bought 267,000 shares in the quarter that ended on 03/31/2014, which is 0.27% of the $3.58 billion portfolio of Perry Capital. Bruce Berkowitz (Trades, Portfolio) bought 66,000 shares in the quarter that ended on 03/31/2014, which is 0.025% of the $9.9 billion portfolio of Fairholme Capital Management. David Dreman (Trades, Portfolio) sold out his holdings in the quarter that ended on 12/31/2013.

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