Weekly 3-Year Low Highlights: EC, SINA, NSR, CROX

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Sep 28, 2014

According to GuruFocus list of 3-year lows, Ecopetrol SA, SINA Corp, NeuStar Inc, and Crocs Inc. have all reached their 3-year lows.

Ecopetrol SA (EC, Financial) Reached $31.89

The prices of Ecopetrol SA (EC, Financial) shares have declined to $31.89, which is 53.6% off the 3-year high of $67.92.

Ecopetrol S.A., was organized on August 25, 1951 under the laws of Colombia. Ecopetrol SA has a market cap of $65.73 billion; its shares were traded at around $31.89 with a P/E ratio of 10.70 and P/S ratio of 1.98. The dividend yield of Ecopetrol Sa stocks is 7.23%. Ecopetrol SA had an annual average earnings growth of 16.30% over the past 5 years.

For its second quarter of 2014, Ecopetrol SA reported net income of COP$2.85 trillion, which was 11.7% less than that of the prior year quarter. EBITDA decreased 12.1% to COP$6.77 trillion.

SINA Corp (SINA, Financial) Reached $43.10

The prices of SINA Corp (SINA, Financial) shares have declined to $43.10, which is 57.1% off the 3-year high of $96.00.

SINA Corporation was founded in March 1999 through the merger of Beijing SINA Information Technology Co. Sina Corp has a market cap of $2.84 billion; its shares were traded at around $43.10 with a P/E ratio of 62.50 and P/S ratio of 3.92.

SINA Corp has released its second quarter 2014 results. The company’s revenue was up 21% on a non-GAAP basis to $184.4 million, while non-GAAP net income decreased 15% to $12.1 million ($0.17 per share).

1 Guru Increased Positions: Ron Baron (Trades, Portfolio) owns 198,400 shares as of 06/30/2014, an increase of 44.15% from the previous quarter.

3 Gurus Reduced Positions: John Burbank (Trades, Portfolio) owns 16,600 shares as of 06/30/2014, a decrease of 97.61% of from the previous quarter. George Soros (Trades, Portfolio) sold out his holdings in the quarter that ended on 06/30/2014. Chris Davis (Trades, Portfolio) sold out his holdings in the quarter that ended on 06/30/2014.

NeuStar Inc (NSR, Financial) Reached $24.75

The prices of NeuStar Inc (NSR, Financial) shares have declined to $24.75, which is 58.4% off the 3-year high of $57.29.

NeuStar, Inc., a Delaware corporation was incorporated in 1998. Neustar Inc has a market cap of $1.39 billion; its shares were traded at around $24.75 with a P/E ratio of 10.20 and P/S ratio of 1.68. Neustar Inc had an annual average earnings growth of 20.80% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Neustar Inc the business predictability rank of 4.5-star.

The company reported second quarter revenue of $237.5 million, representing an increase of 8% year-over-year. Net income decreased 15% to $36.8 million, and net income per share decreased 6% to $0.61. Non-GAAP adjusted net income per share increased 12% to $0.95. Operating expenses for the company grew 19% in this quarter to $172.7 million, driven largely by operating expenses for the company’s recent acquisitions.

2 Gurus Initiated Positions: Ronald Muhlenkamp (Trades, Portfolio) bought 240,915 shares in the quarter that ended on 06/30/2014. David Dreman (Trades, Portfolio) bought 1,747 shares in the quarter that ended on 06/30/2014.

1 Guru Increased Positions: Joel Greenblatt (Trades, Portfolio) owns 1,932,639 shares as of 06/30/2014, an increase of 141.22% from the previous quarter.

Crocs Inc (CROX, Financial) Reached $12.47

The prices of Crocs Inc (CROX, Financial) shares have declined to $12.47, which is 59.5% off the 3-year high of $29.50.

Crocs Inc. was converted to a Colorado corporation in January 2005 and reincorporated in Delaware in June 2005. Crocs Inc has a market cap of $1.06 billion; its shares were traded at around $12.47 with and P/S ratio of 0.93.

For its second quarter ended June 30, 2014, Crocs Inc. reported its GAAP revenue increased 3.6% to $376.9 million. Quarterly GAAP operating income was $41.9 million compared with $50.4 million last year, and net income was $19.5 million compared to $35.4 million in the prior year quarter.

CFO Jeff Lasher sold 2,500 shares of CROX stock on 07/28/2014 at the average price of $16.25. President Andrew Rees bought 5,000 shares of CROX stock on 07/29/2014 at the average price of $16.42.

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