Weekly 52-Week Highs Highlight: TSM, ORCL, ENL, EL

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Jun 16, 2014

According to GuruFocus list of 52-week highs, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd, Estee Lauder Cos Inc, Oracle Corporation, and Reed Elsevier NV have all reached their 52-week highs.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM, Financial) Reached the 52-Week High of $21.09

The prices of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (TSM, Financial) shares have reached $21.09, which is 1.5% off the 52-week high of $21.40. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd was incorporated on February 21, 1987. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd has a market cap of $109.37 billion; its shares were traded at around $21.09 with a P/E ratio of 16.60 and P/S ratio of 5.21. The dividend yield of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd stocks is 1.90%. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd had an annual average earnings growth of 8.50% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd the business predictability rank of 4-star.

Taiwan Semiconductor has recently released its first quarter 2014 results. The company generated net revenues of $4.9 billion compared to $4.4 billion in the same quarter of 2013. Gross profit for the company was $2.32 billion, and net income was $1.58 billion in this first quarter.

Estee Lauder (EL, Financial) Reached the 52-Week High of $76.49

The prices of Estee Lauder Cos Inc (EL, Financial) shares have reached $76.49, which is 1.1% off the 52-week high of $77.34.

Estee Lauder Cos Inc was founded in 1946. The company is a manufacturer and marketer of quality skin care, makeup, and fragrance and hair care products. Estee Lauder Cos Inc has a market cap of $29.28 billion; its shares were traded at around $76.49 with a P/E ratio of 29.10 and P/S ratio of 2.83. The dividend yield of Estee Lauder Cos Inc stocks is 1.02%. Estee Lauder Cos Inc had an annual average earnings growth of 10.70% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Estee Lauder Cos Inc the business predictability rank of 4-star.

Estee Lauder has released its fiscal third quarter 2014 results ended March 31, 2014. Net sales for this quarter were $2.55 billion – an 11% increase over the third quarter of 2013. Net earnings for this quarter increased 19% year-over-year to $213.2 million, compared to $178.8 million last year. Diluted EPS rose 20% to $0.54.

Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel Sara E Moss sold 20,000 shares of EL stock on May 29 at the average price of $76.1.

Oracle Corporation (ORCL, Financial) Reached the 52-Week High of $42.14

The prices of Oracle Corporation (ORCL, Financial) shares have reached $42.14, which is 1.8% off the 52-week high of $42.88.

Oracle Corporation was incorporated in 2005 as a Delaware corporation and is the successor to operations originally begun in June 1977. Oracle Corporation has a market cap of $187.9 billion; its shares were traded at around $42.14 with a P/E ratio of 17.60 and P/S ratio of 5.18. The dividend yield of Oracle Corporation stocks is 1.14%. Oracle Corporation had an annual average earnings growth of 19.40% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Oracle Corporation the business predictability rank of 4.5-star.

Oracle Corporation reported its fiscal third quarter 2014 results on March 18, 2014. In this quarter, the company generated revenues of $9.3 billion, a 4% increase over the prior year quarter. GAAP operating income went up 7% to $3.6 billion, with operating margin at 38%. GAAP EPS were up 8% to $0.56.

Reed Elsevier NV (ENL, Financial) Reached the 52-Week High of $45.24

The prices of Reed Elsevier NV (ENL, Financial) shares have reached $45.24, which is 0.3% off the 52-week high of $45.39.

Reed Elsevier NV operates as a provider of professional information solutions operating across several market segments: Scientific, Technical & Medical, providing information and tools to help its customers improve scientific and healthcare outcomes; Risk Solutions, providing tools that combine proprietary, public and third-party information, with advanced technology and analytics; Business Information, providing data services, information and marketing solutions to business professionals; Legal, providing legal, tax, regulatory news and business information to legal, corporate, government, and academic markets; and Exhibitions, organizing exhibitions and conferences. Reed Elsevier NV has a market cap of $15.05 billion; its shares were traded at around $45.24 with a P/E ratio of 18.60. The dividend yield of Reed Elsevier NV stocks is 2.58%.

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