Companies Fall to 52-Week Lows

- By Joy Hu

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

Chipotle Mexican Grill reached the 52-week low of $395.07

The price of Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. (CMG) shares has declined to close to the 52-week low of $395.07, which is 49.3% off the 52-week high of $758.27.


The company has a market cap of $11.5 billion.

As of Aug. 10 its shares traded at $395.07 with a price-earnings (P/E) ratio of 56.92 and a price-sales (P/S) ratio of 2.98.

Chipotle had an annual average earnings growth of 29.20% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Chipotle's business predictability 5 of 5 stars.

Chipotle operates Chipotle Mexican Grill restaurants, which serve a menu of burritos, tacos, burrito bowls (a burrito without the tortilla) and salads.

Revenue for the second quarter ended June 30 was $998.4 million, down 16.6% from the second quarter of 2015. Net income for the second quarter was $25.6 million compared to net income of $140.2 million in the second quarter of 2015.

CF Industries Holdings reached the 52-week low of $21.57

The price of CF Industries Holdings Inc. (CF) shares has declined to close to the 52-week low of $21.57, which is 68.1% off the 52-week high of $65.12.

The company has a market cap of $5.03 billion.

As of Aug. 10 its shares traded at $21.57 with a P/E ratio of 26.56 and a P/S ratio of 1.19. CF Industries' trailing 12-month dividend yield is 5.56%. The forward dividend yield is 5.42%.

CF Industries had an annual average earnings growth of 31.50% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated CF Industries' business predictability at 2.5 stars.

CF Industries is a manufacturer and distributor of nitrogen and phosphate fertilizer products in North America. The company's products include ammonia, urea, urea ammonium nitrate solution, diammonium phosphate and monoammonium phosphate.

Net sales decreased in the second quarter to $1.13 billion from $1.31 billion in the same period last year.

Flowers Foods reached the 52-week low of $16.15

The price of Flowers Foods Inc. (FLO) shares has declined to close to the 52-week low of $16.15, which is 42.7% off the 52-week high of $27.31.

The company has a market cap of $3.34 billion.

As of Aug. 10 its shares traded at $16.15 with a P/E ratio of 18.15 and a P/S ratio of 1.29. The trailing 12-month dividend yield of Flowers Foods is 3.66%. Flowers Foods' forward dividend yield is 3.61%.

The company had an annual average earnings growth of 10.20% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Flowers Foods' business predictability at 4.5 stars.

Consolidated sales for the second quarter ended July 16 were $935.0 million, an increase of 5.2% compared to the prior year. Consolidated net income for the quarter was $51.2 million, a decrease of 1.2%.

DineEquity reached the 52-week low of $75.28

The price of DineEquity Inc. (DIN) shares has declined to close to the 52-week low of $75.28, which is 27.9% off the 52-week high of $104.13.

The company has a market cap of $1.37 billion.

As of Aug. 10 its shares traded at $75.28 with a P/E ratio of 13.80 and a P/S ratio of 2.14. DineEquity's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 4.83%. The forward dividend yield is 4.86%.

DineEquity had an annual average earnings growth of 12.90% over the past 10 years.

DineEquity and its subsidiaries own, franchise and operate two restaurant concepts, Applebee's Neighborhood Grill and Bar within the casual dining category and International House of Pancakes in the family dining category.

Adjusted net income available to common stockholders was $28.8 million for the second quarter. This compares to $28.9 million for the same period of 2015.

Gannett reached the 52-week low of $11.63

The price of Gannett Co. Inc. (GCI) shares have declined to close to the 52-week low of $11.63, which is 35.4% off the 52-week high of $17.91.

The company has a market cap of $1.36 billion.

As of Aug. 10 its shares traded at $11.63 with a P/E ratio of 13.32 and a P/S ratio of 0.50. Gannett's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 5.48%. The forward dividend yield is 5.44%.

Gannett had an annual average earnings growth of 7.70% over the past five years.

Gannett provides media and marketing solutions. The company is engaged in providing commercial printing, newswire, marketing and data services operations.

Net income for the second quarter was $12.3 million. Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter was $89.7 million compared to $97.0 million in the prior year, a decrease of $7.3 million.

GNC Holdings reached the 52-week low of $19.05

The price of GNC Holdings Inc. (GNC) shares has declined to close to the 52-week low of $19.05, which is 62.8% off the 52-week high of $50.89.

The company has a market cap of $1.3 billion.

As of Aug. 10 its shares traded at $19.05 with a P/E ratio of 7.14 and a P/S ratio of 0.58. GNC's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 3.98%. The forward dividend yield is 4.11%.

GNC had an annual average earnings growth of 17.40% over the past five years.

GNC is a specialty retailer of health, wellness and performance products such as vitamins, minerals and herbal supplement (VMHS) products, sports nutrition products and diet products.

For the second quarter, the company reported net income of $64.0 million compared with net income of $67.4 million in the second quarter of 2015.

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Disclosure: I do not own stock in any of the companies mentioned in this article.

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