Stocks That Fell to 3-Year Lows in the Week of May 19
- By Shuda Xia
Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ALXN), Nielsen Holdings PLC (NLSN), Macerich Co. (MAC), and Tractor Supply Co. (TSCO) have declined to their three-year lows.
Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ALXN) declined to $113.84
The prices of Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ALXN) shares have declined to $113.84 on May 19, which is only 4.1% above the three-year low of $109.12.
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Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc is an American pharmaceutical company best known for its development of Soliris, a drug used to treat the rare disorders atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome and paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria. The company is also involved in immune system research that focuses on autoimmune diseases.
Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc. has a market cap of $25.56 billion; its shares were traded around $113.84 with a P/E ratio of 54.47 and P/S ratio of 7.93. Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc. had an annual average earnings growth of 26.5% over the past five years.
On May 16 Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced a strategic partnership with The Rady Children's Institute for Genomic Medicine to accelerate the diagnosis of critically ill newborns with rare genetic disorders. The collaboration combines genomic research expertise from the institute with the company's data science and bioinformatics capabilities to advance diagnostic techniques for infants.
Nielsen Holdings PLC (NLSN) declined to $39.56
The prices of Nielsen Holdings PLC (NLSN) shares have declined to $39.56 on May 19, which is only 3.2% above the three-year low of $38.31.
Nielsen Holdings PLC is an American international information, data, and measurement company that operates in over 100 countries. The company specializes in consumer information and research and market measurement services. Total revenues were $6.2 billion in 2015.
Nielsen Holdings PLC has a market cap of $14.13 billion; its shares were traded around $39.56 with a P/E ratio of 29.96 and P/S ratio of 2.25. The trailing 12-month dividend yield of Nielsen Holdings PLC stocks is 3.14%. The forward dividend yield of Nielsen Holdings PLC stocks is 3.48%. Nielsen Holdings PLC had an annual average earnings growth of 11.20% over the past five years.
On April 19 Nielsen Holdings PLC announced that it has been named to Google's Marketing Mix Model Partner program. As a preferred partner, Nielsen can collect Google advertising impression and spend data directly from Google in a standardized, granular and accurate way. Collectively, this ensures that advertisers can measure the ROI of their digital investments with precision and confidently understand the drivers of ROI to improve returns.
Macerich Co. (MAC) declined to $59.35
The prices of Macerich Co. (MAC) shares have declined to $59.35 on May 19, which is only 4.9% above the three-year low of $56.42.
Macerich Co. is an American self-managed real estate investment trust. It is the third-largest owner and operator of shopping centers in the U.S., operating as a S&P 500 component. The company owns property across the U.S., including property in California, Arizona, Washington, Missouri and New York.
Macerich Co. has a market cap of $8.41 billion; its shares were traded around $59.35 with a P/E ratio of 51.59 and P/S ratio of 8.36. The trailing 12-month dividend yield of Macerich Co. stocks is 4.71%. The forward dividend yield of Macerich Co. stocks is 4.88%. Macerich Co. had an annual average earnings growth of 2.30% over the past 10 years.
On April 27, Macerich Co announced financial results for the first quarter 2017. The company reported a net income of $69.2 million or $0.48 per diluted share for the first quarter 2017 compared to net income of $420.9 million or $2.67 per diluted share for the first quarter 2016. The company also reported $133.6 million from funds from diluted operations for the quarter compared to $141 for the first quarter 2016.
Tractor Supply Co. (TSCO) declined to $57.57
The prices of Tractor Supply Co. (TSCO) shares have declined to $57.57 on May 19, which is only 2.8% above the three-year low of $55.95.
Tractor Supply Co. is an American retail chain of stores that specializes in areas such as home improvement, agriculture, lawn and garden maintenance, and livestock and pet care. The livestock and pet products category accounted for 46% of the company's sales in 2016. The company had a revenue of $6.8 billion in 2016 and a net income of $437.1 million in the same year.
Tractor Supply Co. has a market cap of $7.4 billion; its shares were traded around $57.57 with a P/E ratio of 17.83 and P/S ratio of 1.13. The trailing 12-month dividend yield of Tractor Supply Co. stocks is 1.71%. The forward dividend yield of Tractor Supply Co. stocks is 1.86%. Tractor Supply Co had an annual average earnings growth of 20.60% over the past 10 years.
On May 9, Tractor Supply Co. announced that its board of directors increased the company's quarterly cash dividend 12.5% to 27 cents per share of the company's common stock, up from the previous 24 cents per share. The dividend is payable on June 6 to stockholders of record at the close of business on May 22.
Disclosure: I do not own stock in any of the companies mentioned in the article.
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