Guru Stocks at 52-Week Lows: GOOGL, HSBC, AMZN, RY, LYG

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Jan 18, 2015

According to GuruFocus list of 52-week lows, these Guru stocks have reached their 52-week lows.

Google Inc (GOOGL, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $510.46

The prices of Google Inc (GOOGL) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $510.46, which is 20.2% off the 52-week high of $615.04. Google Inc is owned by 48 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 25 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 11 reduced their positions.

Google Inc was incorporated in California on September 4, 1998 and reincorporated in Delaware in August 2003. Google Inc has a market cap of $346.28 billion; its shares were traded at around $510.46 with a P/E ratio of 26.80 and P/S ratio of 5.15. Google Inc had an annual average earnings growth of 33.30% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Google Inc the business predictability rank of 3-star.

Google recently reported its third quarter 2014 financial results. The company announced consolidated revenues of $16.52 billion for the quarter ended September 30, 2014, an increase of 20% compared to the third quarter of 2013. GAAP operating income in the third quarter of 2014 was $3.72 billion, or 23% of revenues.

Andreas Halvorsen (Trades, Portfolio) bought 923,500 shares in the quarter that ended on 09/30/2014, which is 2.2% of the $24.9 billion portfolio of Viking Global Investors LP. John Burbank (Trades, Portfolio) owns 136,790 shares as of 09/30/2014, which accounts for 1.1% of the $7.07 billion portfolio of Passport Capital. David Winters (Trades, Portfolio) owns 34,023 shares as of 09/30/2014, which accounts for 2.6% of the $772 million portfolio of Wintergreen Advisors.

HSBC Holdings PLC (HSBC, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $45.24

The prices of HSBC Holdings PLC (HSBC) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $45.24, which is 20.2% off the 52-week high of $56.01. HSBC Holdings PLC is owned by 8 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 6 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 3 reduced their positions. HSBC Holdings PLC was incorporated in England on 1 January, 1959. Hsbc Holdings Plc has a market cap of $173.61 billion; its shares were traded at around $45.24 with a P/E ratio of 12.00 and P/S ratio of 2.59. The dividend yield of Hsbc Holdings Plc stocks is 5.42%. Hsbc Holdings Plc had an annual average earnings growth of 14.10% over the past 5 years.

David Dreman (Trades, Portfolio) owns 113,169 shares as of 09/30/2014, which accounts for 0.47% of the $1.23 billion portfolio of Dreman Value Management. Charles Brandes (Trades, Portfolio) owns 1,376,646 shares as of 09/30/2014, which accounts for 0.93% of the $7.54 billion portfolio of Brandes Investment. John Rogers (Trades, Portfolio) owns 51,289 shares as of 09/30/2014, a decrease of 26.52% of from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 0.034% of the $7.75 billion portfolio of Ariel Investment, LLC.

Amazon.com Inc (AMZN, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $290.74

The prices of Amazon.com Inc (AMZN) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $290.74, which is 30.4% off the 52-week high of $408.06. Amazon.com Inc is owned by 20 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 12 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 9 reduced their positions.

Amazon.com Inc was incorporated in July 1994 in the state of Washington. Amazon.com Inc has a market cap of $134.61 billion; its shares were traded at around $290.74 with and P/S ratio of 1.58. Amazon.com Inc had an annual average earnings growth of 23.20% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Amazon.com Inc the business predictability rank of 5-star.

John Hussman (Trades, Portfolio) bought 10,000 shares in the quarter that ended on 09/30/2014, which is 0.28% of the $1.17 billion portfolio of Hussman Strategic Advisors, inc. Dodge & Cox bought 770 shares in the quarter that ended on 09/30/2014, which is 0.0002% of the $104.56 billion portfolio of Dodge & Cox. Mario Gabelli (Trades, Portfolio) owns 10,370 shares as of 09/30/2014, which accounts for 0.018% of the $18.59 billion portfolio of GAMCO Investors. Ron Baron (Trades, Portfolio) owns 23,794 shares as of 09/30/2014, a decrease of 42.02% of from the previous quarter. This position accounts for 0.032% of the $24.14 billion portfolio of Baron Funds. George Soros (Trades, Portfolio) sold out his holdings in the quarter that ended on 09/30/2014.

Senior Vice President and CFO Thomas J Szkutak sold 2,963 shares of AMZN stock on 11/17/2014 at the average price of 322.54. Thomas J Szkutak owns at least 484 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 9.86% since.

Royal Bank Of Canada (RY, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $63.09

The prices of Royal Bank Of Canada (RY) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $63.09, which is 19.8% off the 52-week high of $76.08. Royal Bank Of Canada is owned by 10 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 5 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 4 reduced their positions.

Royal Bank of Canada was incorporated on June 22, 1869. Royal Bank Of Canada has a market cap of $90.99 billion; its shares were traded at around $63.09 with a P/E ratio of 12.90 and P/S ratio of 3.21. The dividend yield of Royal Bank Of Canada stocks is 4.07%. Royal Bank Of Canada had an annual average earnings growth of 6.70% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Royal Bank Of Canada the business predictability rank of 3.5-star.

Royal Bank of Canada recently announced its fourth quarter and full year 2014 financial results. The company reported record net income of $9.0 billion for the year ended October 31, 2014, up $662 million or 8% from last year. Diluted EPS for the year was $6.00, up $0.51 compared to $5.49 last year.

Ken Fisher (Trades, Portfolio) owns 6,743,019 shares as of 09/30/2014, which accounts for 1% of the $46.91 billion portfolio of Fisher Asset Management, LLC. Ruane Cunniff (Trades, Portfolio) owns 50,400 shares as of 09/30/2014, which accounts for 0.019% of the $18.88 billion portfolio of Ruane, Cunniff & Goldfarb Inc. Scott Black (Trades, Portfolio) owns 127,598 shares as of 09/30/2014, which accounts for 1.3% of the $702 million portfolio of Delphi Management, Inc..

Director, Senior Officer David Ian Mckay, sold 1,300 shares of RY stock on 11/21/2014 at the average price of 82.61. David Ian Mckay, owns at least 2,458 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 23.63% since.

Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LYG, Financial) Reached the 52-Week Low of $4.51

The prices of Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LYG) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $4.51, which is 23.0% off the 52-week high of $5.65. Lloyds Banking Group PLC is owned by 2 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 2 have added to their positions during the past quarter. 0 reduced their positions. Lloyds Banking Group PLC was incorporated on 21 October, 1985. Lloyds Banking Group Plc has a market cap of $80.47 billion; its shares were traded at around $4.51 with a P/E ratio of 245.20 and P/S ratio of 1.68.

Ken Fisher (Trades, Portfolio) owns 135,676,361 shares as of 09/30/2014, which accounts for 1.5% of the $46.91 billion portfolio of Fisher Asset Management, LLC.