Weekly 52-Week Highs Highlight: LYB, TAP, COST, FB

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Sep 21, 2014

According to GuruFocus list of 52-week highs, LyondellBasell Industries NV, Molson Coors Brewing Co, Costco Wholesale Corp, and Facebook Inc have all reached their 52-week highs.

LyondellBasell Industries NV (LYB, Financial) Reached the 52-Week High of $113.93

LyondellBasell Industries NV is a public company with limited liability incorporated in Netherlands under Dutch law on October 15, 2009. LyondellBasell Industries Nv has a market cap of $58.41 billion; its shares were traded at around $113.93 with a P/E ratio of 15.10 and P/S ratio of 1.37. The dividend yield of LyondellBasell Industries Nv stocks is 2.28%.

LyondellBasell second quarter EBITDA of $1.94 billion and diluted EPS of $2.22. This compares to $1.65 billion and $1.60 respectively for the same quarter of last year. Net income was $1.17 billion, versus $927 million in the prior year quarter.

CEO James Gallogly sold 83,333 shares of LYB stock on 09/02/2014 at the average price of $114.19.

Molson Coors Brewing Co (TAP, Financial) Reached the 52-Week High of $76.48

Molson Coors Brewing Company 'MCBC' was incorporated in June 1913 under the laws of the State of Colorado. Molson Coors Brewing Co has a market cap of $14.17 billion; its shares were traded at around $76.48 with a P/E ratio of 20.10 and P/S ratio of 3.37. The dividend yield of Molson Coors Brewing Co stocks is 1.87%. Molson Coors Brewing Co had an annual average earnings growth of 3.10% over the past 5 years.

The company reported second quarter 2014 net sales to be $2.207 billion, a 2.2% increase year-over-year. Underlying net income increased 8% to $445.7 million.

Pres & CEO Molson Coors Int'l Krishnan Anand, Chief People & Legal Officer Samuel D Walker, and multiple other insiders have all recently sold shares of TAP stock.

Costco Wholesale Corp (COST, Financial) Reached the 52-Week High of $127.05

Costco Wholesale Corporation and its subsidiaries began operations in 1983 in Seattle, Washington. Costco Wholesale Corp has a market cap of $55.44 billion; its shares were traded at around $127.05 with a P/E ratio of 28.60 and P/S ratio of 0.52. The dividend yield of Costco Wholesale Corp stocks is 1.05%. Costco Wholesale Corp had an annual average earnings growth of 10.10% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Costco Wholesale Corp the business predictability rank of 5-star.

Costco has released its fiscal third quarter 2014 results ended May 11, 2014. Net sales for the quarter increased 7% to $25.23 billion, and net income was $473 million ($1.07 per diluted share), compared to $459 million ($1.04 per share) last year.

Executive VP and CFO Richard A Galanti sold 6,000 shares of COST stock on 08/20/2014 at the average price of $121.16. Executive VP Franz E Lazarus sold 600 shares of COST stock on 09/02/2014 at the average price of $121. Other insiders have also recently sold shares of COST stock.

Facebook Inc (FB, Financial) Reached the 52-Week High of $76.88

The prices of Facebook Inc (FB, Financial) shares have reached $76.88, which is 1.9% off the 52-week high of $78.36. Facebook Inc., a Delaware corporation was incorporated in Delaware in July 2004. Facebook Inc has a market cap of $202.57 billion; its shares were traded at around $76.88 with a P/E ratio of 83.30 and P/S ratio of 19.81.

Facebook reported second quarter revenue of $2.91 billion, versus $1.81 billion last year. GAAP income from operations was $1.39 billion compared to $562 million a year ago. GAAP EPS were $0.30.

VP Marketing & Bus. Part. David B. Fischer sold 36,000 shares of FB stock on 09/18/2014 at the average price of $76.64.

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