When a stock hits a fresh low, it can either signal a dirt cheap dream stockor a dreadful stock to avoid. Separating the wheat from the chaff is difficult, but finding well-run companies at bargain-basement prices is a great way to accumulate a fortune over the long run.
With that in mind, we'll use the aggregate intelligence of the 140,000-plus investors participating in Motley Fool CAPSto see what the community is saying about stocks hitting 52-week lows today. The community's approval (signified by four- and five-star ratings) could indicate that further research is in order.
Here are two such stocks:
Today's Intraday Price
Industry
CAPS Rating (out of 5)
Fools Saying Outperform
Cheniere Energy, Inc. (AMEX: LNG)
$2.14
Oil, Gas and Consumable Fuels
270 of 344
MetroPCS Communications, Inc. (NYSE: PCS)
$5.97 Continued...