Weekly Guru Bargains Highlights: PBR, CEO, WMB, APC, HAL

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Dec 22, 2014
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Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras (PBR, Financial): Down 56% Since Ken Fisher (Trades, Portfolio) Bought In the Quarter Ended on 2014-09-30

Ken Fisher (Trades, Portfolio) added to his holdings in Exploration & Production company Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras by 24618.8% during the quarter ended 09/30/2014. His purchase prices were between $14.44 and $20.65, with an estimated average price of $16.85. Since then the prices of Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras shares have declined by -56% from the estimated average. Ken Fisher (Trades, Portfolio) owned 3,160,542 shares of Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras as of 09/30/2014.

Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras was incorporated in 1953. Petroleo Brasileiro Sa Petrobras has a market cap of $48.59 billion; its shares were traded at around $7.45 with a P/E ratio of 6.20 and P/S ratio of 0.40. Petroleo Brasileiro Sa Petrobras had an annual average earnings growth of 1.10% over the past 10 years.

Andreas Halvorsen (Trades, Portfolio) bought 3,561,000 shares in the quarter that ended on 09/30/2014, which is 0.2% of the $24.9 billion portfolio of Viking Global Investors LP. George Soros (Trades, Portfolio) bought 766,667 shares in the quarter that ended on 09/30/2014, which is 0.081% of the $13.4 billion portfolio of Soros Fund Management LLC. George Soros (Trades, Portfolio) owns 4,313,100 shares as of 09/30/2014, which accounts for 0.46% of the $13.4 billion portfolio of Soros Fund Management LLC.

CNOOC Ltd (CEO, Financial): Down 27% Since Jeremy Grantham (Trades, Portfolio) Bought In the Quarter Ended on 2014-09-30

Jeremy Grantham (Trades, Portfolio) added to his holdings in Oil Equipment & Services company CNOOC Ltd by 33.21% during the quarter ended 09/30/2014. His purchase prices were between $172.53 and $201.5, with an estimated average price of $184.78. Since then the prices of CNOOC Ltd shares have declined by -27% from the estimated average. Jeremy Grantham (Trades, Portfolio) owned 24,069 shares of CNOOC Ltd as of 09/30/2014.

CNOOC Ltd was incorporated in Hong Kong on August 20, 1999. Cnooc Ltd has a market cap of $60.01 billion; its shares were traded at around $134.41 with a P/E ratio of 6.20 and P/S ratio of 1.20. The dividend yield of Cnooc Ltd stocks is 4.80%. Cnooc Ltd had an annual average earnings growth of 21.60% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Cnooc Ltd the business predictability rank of 4.5-star.

David Dreman (Trades, Portfolio) owns 36,726 shares as of 09/30/2014, which accounts for 0.52% of the $1.23 billion portfolio of Dreman Value Management. Ken Fisher (Trades, Portfolio) owns 1,771 shares as of 09/30/2014, which accounts for 0.0007% of the $46.91 billion portfolio of Fisher Asset Management, LLC.

Williams Companies Inc (WMB, Financial): Down 21% Since Jim Simons (Trades, Portfolio) Bought In the Quarter Ended on 2014-09-30

Jim Simons (Trades, Portfolio) initiated holdings in Pipelines company Williams Companies Inc during the quarter ended 09/30/2014. His purchase prices were between $54.37 and $59.44, with an estimated average price of $57.48. Since then the prices of Williams Companies Inc shares have declined by -21% from the estimated average. Jim Simons (Trades, Portfolio) owned 1,061,400 shares of Williams Companies Inc as of 09/30/2014.

Williams Companies Inc was founded in 1908, originally incorporated under the laws of the state of Nevada in 1949 and reincorporated under the laws of the state of Delaware in 1987. Williams Companies Inc has a market cap of $34.11 billion; its shares were traded at around $45.64 with a P/E ratio of 17.80 and P/S ratio of 4.50. The dividend yield of Williams Companies Inc stocks is 4.40%. Williams Companies Inc had an annual average earnings growth of 0.30% over the past 10 years.

NWQ Managers (Trades, Portfolio) bought 54,900 shares in the quarter that ended on 09/30/2014, which is 0.033% of the $9.11 billion portfolio of NWQ Investment Management Co. Mariko Gordon (Trades, Portfolio) bought 13,274 shares in the quarter that ended on 09/30/2014, which is 0.032% of the $2.28 billion portfolio of Daruma Capital Management. Ken Fisher (Trades, Portfolio) owns 4,207 shares as of 09/30/2014, which accounts for 0.0005% of the $46.91 billion portfolio of Fisher Asset Management, LLC. Chuck Akre (Trades, Portfolio) owns 18,230 shares as of 09/30/2014, which accounts for 0.029% of the $3.53 billion portfolio of Akre Capital Management, LLC. John Keeley (Trades, Portfolio) owns 49,860 shares as of 09/30/2014, which accounts for 0.056% of the $4.91 billion portfolio of Keeley Asset Management Corp.

Sr. Vice President & CFO Donald R Chappel sold 50,000 shares of WMB stock on 10/13/2014 at the average price of 47.92. Donald R Chappel owns at least 236,736 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 4.76% since.

Anadarko Petroleum Corp (APC, Financial): Down 22% Since Jim Simons (Trades, Portfolio) Bought In the Quarter Ended on 2014-09-30

Jim Simons (Trades, Portfolio) added to his holdings in Exploration & Production company Anadarko Petroleum Corp by 36.55% during the quarter ended 09/30/2014. His purchase prices were between $102.28 and $112.69, with an estimated average price of $107.93. Since then the prices of Anadarko Petroleum Corp shares have declined by -22% from the estimated average. Jim Simons (Trades, Portfolio) owned 338,500 shares of Anadarko Petroleum Corp as of 09/30/2014.

Anadarko Petroleum Corp was incorporated in the State of Delaware. Anadarko Petroleum Corp has a market cap of $42.36 billion; its shares were traded at around $83.65 with and P/S ratio of 2.30. The dividend yield of Anadarko Petroleum Corp stocks is 1.20%. Anadarko Petroleum Corp had an annual average earnings growth of 12.20% over the past 5 years.

Anadarko Petroleum recently announced third-quarter 2014 net income attributable to common stockholders of $1.087 billion, or $2.12 per dilute share. Cash flow from operating activities in the third quarter of 2014 was approximately $2.323 billion. Discretionary cash flow totaled $1.776 billion.

Chris Shumway (Trades, Portfolio) bought 1,315,178 shares in the quarter that ended on 12/31/2010, which is 1.34% of the $7.45 billion portfolio of Shumway Capital Partners LLC. Ron Baron (Trades, Portfolio) owns 9,939 shares as of 09/30/2014, an increase of 134.47% from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 0.0042% of the $24.14 billion portfolio of Baron Funds.

Chairman, President & CEO R A Walker sold 245,100 shares of APC stock on 08/07/2014 at the average price of 107.23. R A Walker owns at least 108,000 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 21.99% since.

Halliburton Co (HAL, Financial): Down 42% Since Jim Simons (Trades, Portfolio) Bought In the Quarter Ended on 2014-09-30

Jim Simons (Trades, Portfolio) initiated holdings in Oil Equipment & Services company Halliburton Co during the quarter ended 09/30/2014. His purchase prices were between $63.66 and $74.02, with an estimated average price of $68.6. Since then the prices of Halliburton Co shares have declined by -42% from the estimated average. Jim Simons (Trades, Portfolio) owned 166,495 shares of Halliburton Co as of 09/30/2014.

Halliburton Co was established in 1919 and incorporated under the laws of the State of Delaware in 1924. Halliburton Co has a market cap of $33.63 billion; its shares were traded at around $39.68 with a P/E ratio of 9.90 and P/S ratio of 1.10. The dividend yield of Halliburton Co stocks is 1.60%. Halliburton Co had an annual average earnings growth of 13.00% over the past 10 years.

Halliburton recently announced that income from continuing operations for the third quarter of 2014 was $1.0 billion, or $1.19 per diluted share. This compares to income from continuing operations for the second quarter of 2014 of $776 million, or $0.91 per diluted share. Reported income from continuing operations for the third quarter of 2014 was $1.1 billion, or $1.33 per diluted share.

Joel Greenblatt (Trades, Portfolio) owns 41,498 shares as of 09/30/2014, an increase of 219.09% from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 0.027% of the $10.05 billion portfolio of Gotham Asset Management, LLC. John Keeley (Trades, Portfolio) owns 40,130 shares as of 09/30/2014, which accounts for 0.053% of the $4.91 billion portfolio of Keeley Asset Management Corp.

Chairman, Pres. and CEO David J Lesar sold 84,200 shares of HAL stock on 07/22/2014 at the average price of 72.49. David J Lesar owns at least 3,308 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 45.26% since.