Weekly 52-Week Highs highlight: O, LLL, APD, FOX

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Dec 22, 2014

According to GuruFocus list of 52-week highs; Realty Income Corp, L-3 Communications Holdings Inc, Air Products & Chemicals Inc, and Twenty-First Century Fox Inc have all reached their 52-week highs.

Realty Income Corp (O, Financial) Reached the 52-Week High of $48.60

Realty Income Corp was incorporated in Maryland and founded in 1986. Realty Income Corp has a market cap of $10.82 billion; its shares were traded at around $48.60 with a P/E ratio of 49.40 and P/S ratio of 11.36. The dividend yield of Realty Income Corp stocks is 4.51%. The company had an annual average earnings growth of 5.90% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Realty Income Corp the business predictability rank of 3.5-star.

Realty Income Corp has released its third quarter 2014 results ended September 30, 2014. For this quarter, revenue increased 16.6% to $235.7 million from $202.1 million in the year-ago period. Net income per share was $0.26, and FFO per share was $0.64. This compares to $0.21 and $0.59 respectively for the prior year quarter.

L-3 Communications Holdings Inc (LLL, Financial) Reached the 52-Week High of $125.35

L-3 Communications Holdings Inc is a Delaware corporation organized in 1997. L-3 Communications Holdings Inc has a market cap of $10.67 billion; its shares were traded at around $125.35 with a P/E ratio of 17.30 and P/S ratio of 0.92. The dividend yield of L-3 Communications Holdings Inc stocks is 1.91%. It had an annual average earnings growth of 7.90% over the past 10 years.

L-3 has released its third quarter 2014 results. Diluted EPS for this quarter were $1.78. Net sales decreased 2% to $2.94 billion and operating income decreased 16% to $257 million. Effective income tax rate was 27% during this quarter compared to 23.3% a year ago.

Air Products & Chemicals Inc (APD, Financial) Reached the 52-Week High of $147.04

Air Products & Chemicals Inc has a market cap of $31.42 billion; its shares were traded at around $147.04 with a P/E ratio of 31.90 and P/S ratio of 3.03. The dividend yield of Air Products & Chemicals Inc stocks is 2.05%. The company had an annual average earnings growth of 3.70% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Air Products & Chemicals Inc the business predictability rank of 3.5-star.

For its fiscal fourth quarter 2014 ended September 30, 2014, Air Products & Chemicals reported non-GAAP EPS of $1.66, up 13% year-over-year. GAAP net income was $103 million, or $0.47 per share. Fourth quarter revenue increased 3% year-over-year to $2.677 billion, and operating income increased 12% to $472 million.

Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (FOX, Financial) Reached the 52-Week High of $37.06

Twenty-First Century Fox Inc was incorporated in 1979 under the Company Act 1961 of South Australia, Australia. The company has a market cap of $79.9 billion; its shares were traded at around $37.06 with a P/E ratio of 20.10 and P/S ratio of 2.64. The dividend yield of Twenty-first Century Fox Inc stocks is 0.67%. Twenty-first Century Fox Inc had an annual average earnings growth of 11.80% over the past 5 years.

The company has released its fiscal first quarter 2015 ended September 30, 2014. First quarter income from continuing operations per share increased $0.15 to $0.48. Quarterly revenues increased 12% to $7.89 billion.

Chairman and CEO Keith Rupert Murdoch sold 3,000,000 shares of FOX stock on 12/05/2014 at the average price of $36.02.

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