According to GuruFocus list of 52-week highs, BlackRock Inc (BLK, Financial), Hartford Financial Services Group Inc (HIG, Financial), Perrigo Co PLC (PRGO, Financial) and Nike Inc. (NKE, Financial) have all reached their 52-week highs.
BlackRock Inc (BLK, Financial) reached the 52-week high of $378.64
BlackRock Inc is a publicly traded investment management firm with employees in more than 30 countries who serve clients in over 100 countries. The company has a market cap of $62.63 billion; its shares were traded at around $378.64 with a P/E ratio of 19.70 and P/S ratio of 5.85. The dividend yield of Blackrock Inc stocks is 2.10%. Blackrock Inc had an annual average earnings growth of 20.70% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Blackrock Inc the business predictability rank of 4-star.
The company has released its fourth quarter 2014 results. While revenues remained flat, diluted EPS decreased 2% to $4.77 year-over-year. Operating income increased 1%. Also, the company announced a 13% increase in quarterly cash dividend to $2.18 per common share payable March 24, 2015.
Hartford Financial Services Group Inc (HIG, Financial) reached the 52-week high of $43.10
Hartford Financial Services Group Inc is an insurance and financial services company. It has a market cap of $18.14 billion; its shares were traded at around $43.10 with a P/E ratio of 25.20 and P/S ratio of 1.07. The dividend yield of Hartford Financial Services Group Inc stocks is 1.60%.
For its fourth quarter of 2014, Hartford reported core earnings of $0.96 per diluted share, up 22% from the prior year quarter. Quarterly net income per share was up 32% to $0.86.
EVP and CFO Beth Ann Bombara sold 8,437 shares of HIG stock on 03/02/2015 at the average price of $40.85.
Perrigo Co PLC (PRGO, Financial) reached the 52-week high of $172.87
Perrigo Co PLC was incorporated under the laws of Ireland on June 28, 2013. The company has a market cap of $24.34 billion; its shares were traded at around $172.87 with a P/E ratio of 67.20 and P/S ratio of 5.59. The dividend yield of Perrigo Co PLC stocks is 0.25%. Perrigo Co PLC had an annual average earnings growth of 21.50% over the past 5 years.
Perrigo Co has released its second quarter 2015 results. During this quarter, the company generated net sales of $1.07 billion, 9% higher than the prior year quarter. Operating income increased 113% to $184 million, and diluted income per share was $0.51 compared to a loss of $0.87 per share a year ago.
Nike Inc (NKE, Financial) reached the 52-week high of $101.98
Nike Inc is engaged in designing, development and worldwide marketing of footwear, apparel, equipment, and accessory products. Nike Inc has a market cap of $88.1 billion; its shares were traded at around $101.98 with a P/E ratio of 30.30 and P/S ratio of 3.06. The dividend yield of Nike Inc stocks is 1.02% and it had an annual average earnings growth of 9.80% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Nike Inc the business predictability rank of 4.5-star.
Nike has recently released its third quarter 2015 results ended February 28, 2015. Revenues for the quarter were up 7% year-over-year to $7.5 billion and diluted EPS were up 19% to $0.89. Gross margin expanded to 45.9% and inventories were up 12% year-over-year.
EVP & CFO Donald W Blair sold 50,000 shares of NKE stock on 03/09/2015 at the average price of $97.36. President, Product & Merch. Jeanne P Jackson sold 20,000 shares of NKE stock on 03/05/2015 at the average price of $98.31.
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