The historical stock prices of these companies were obtained from the following two excellent internet resources.... Google Finance and MarketWatch Big Charts. The superb Yahoo Finance website was also utilized heavily.
These 74 US Company 2006 IPOs had their equally-company-weighted average stock market prices decline by 37% from the IPO first day closing market price during President Bush's second Presidential term, to March 6, 2009, very early in President Obama's first term, which was the very lowest point for the overall stock market due to the spillover effects resulting from the disastrous 2008 Financial Meltdown.
But in the five years since March 6, 2009, the equally-company-weighted average stock market prices of these same 74 US Companies having 2006 IPOs have increased by a spectacular 454% through today's close, March 7, 2014.
It should also be pointed out that this 465% average stock market growth for these 74 US Company IPOs occurred during the entire five-year period when the US Senate was in Democratic Control.
Below here are the stock market prices of these 74 US Companies having IPOs in 2006 on March 7, 2014, on March 6, 2009, and on the first day IPO closing market in 2006, along with the related % Changes for these two periods of time:
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1st Day | % | Change | ||||
IPO | Change | 1st Day | ||||
3-7-14 | 3-6-09 | Closing | 3-6-09 | Close | ||
IPO | Market | Market | Market | to | to | |
Date | Company | Price | Price | Price | 3-7-14 | 3-6-09 |
1/12/06 | Linn Energy LLC | 30.41 | 13.18 | 22.00 | 131% | -40% |
1/18/06 | Western Refining | 38.75 | 12.81 | 18.59 | 202% | -31% |
1/19/06 | American Railcar Industries | 72.70 | 6.83 | 22.96 | 964% | -70% |
1/25/06 | Calumet Specialty Products Partners L.P. | 25.27 | 9.45 | 21.75 | 167% | -57% |
1/25/06 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 593.41 | 49.19 | 44.00 | 1106% | 12% |
1/30/06 | Regency Energy Partners L.P. | 27.38 | 9.57 | 19.81 | 186% | -52% |
1/30/06 | H&E Equipment Services | 38.47 | 4.95 | 23.10 | 677% | -79% |
1/31/06 | Koppers Holdings | 40.77 | 10.14 | 15.75 | 302% | -36% |
2/2/06 | Energy Transfer Equity L.P. | 45.22 | 9.20 | 11.33 | 392% | -19% |
2/6/06 | Resource Capital | 5.88 | 2.07 | 14.00 | 184% | -85% |
2/7/06 | Crocs | 15.29 | 1.19 | 28.55 | 1185% | -96% |
2/8/06 | EXCO Resources | 5.24 | 8.86 | 13.05 | -41% | -32% |
2/8/06 | NTELOS Holdings | 14.20 | 17.89 | 11.95 | -21% | 50% |
2/9/06 | Acorda Therapeutics | 37.88 | 23.44 | 6.72 | 62% | 249% |
2/13/06 | Morgans Hotel Group | 8.25 | 2.68 | 19.89 | 208% | -87% |
2/22/06 | Liquidity Services | 26.72 | 6.02 | 12.29 | 344% | -51% |
3/14/06 | TransDigm Group | 180.63 | 30.94 | 24.10 | 484% | 28% |
4/5/06 | Castle Brands | 1.27 | 0.20 | 9.00 | 535% | -98% |
4/11/06 | Targacept | 4.90 | 2.44 | 8.66 | 101% | -72% |
4/11/06 | Vanda Pharmaceuticals | 15.32 | 0.80 | 9.68 | 1809% | -92% |
5/3/06 | Delek US Holdings | 28.75 | 6.70 | 16.25 | 329% | -59% |
5/9/06 | Alliance Holdings GP, L.P. | 62.00 | 13.85 | 25.00 | 348% | -45% |
5/10/06 | Compass Group Diversified Holdings | 18.43 | 7.35 | 15.03 | 151% | -51% |
5/23/06 | Vonage Holdings | 4.43 | 0.38 | 14.85 | 1066% | -97% |
5/24/06 | MasterCard | 77.94 | 14.24 | 4.60 | 447% | 210% |
5/25/06 | Mueller Water Products | 9.87 | 1.98 | 16.75 | 398% | -88% |
6/1/06 | Alphatec Holdings | 1.26 | 1.28 | 8.98 | -2% | -86% |
6/1/06 | Town Sports International Holdings | 9.13 | 1.71 | 13.25 | 434% | -87% |
6/14/06 | Volcano | 21.83 | 13.16 | 9.18 | 66% | 43% |
6/14/06 | Synchronoss Technologies | 34.45 | 9.06 | 8.85 | 280% | 2% |
6/14/06 | Houston Wire & Cable | 13.85 | 5.08 | 15.21 | 173% | -67% |
6/22/06 | Home BancShares | 35.01 | 6.82 | 7.75 | 413% | -12% |
6/27/06 | PGT | 11.71 | 1.05 | 15.50 | 1016% | -93% |
7/12/06 | Cowen Group | 4.34 | 3.74 | 15.88 | 16% | -76% |
7/20/06 | Atlas Energy L.P. | 41.82 | 0.72 | 23.00 | 5687% | -97% |
7/25/06 | Chart Industries | 88.20 | 5.57 | 15.20 | 1483% | -63% |
8/3/06 | Osiris Therapeutics | 14.93 | 18.01 | 11.00 | -17% | 64% |
8/7/06 | Aircastle | 19.90 | 2.80 | 26.66 | 611% | -89% |
8/10/06 | Evercore Partners | 57.74 | 10.71 | 24.85 | 439% | -57% |
8/15/06 | InnerWorkings | 8.05 | 2.62 | 10.45 | 207% | -75% |
9/20/06 | Riverbed Technology | 20.43 | 4.97 | 7.65 | 311% | -35% |
9/21/06 | CommVault Systems | 67.49 | 10.51 | 17.00 | 542% | -38% |
9/26/06 | EV Energy Partners L.P. | 34.91 | 12.51 | 19.79 | 179% | -37% |
9/27/06 | ICF International | 40.36 | 22.55 | 12.25 | 79% | 84% |
9/28/06 | Shutterfly | 52.80 | 7.72 | 15.55 | 584% | -50% |
10/3/06 | BreitBurn Energy Partners L.P. | 20.18 | 6.11 | 18.21 | 231% | -66% |
10/12/06 | eHealth | 53.69 | 13.32 | 22.90 | 303% | -42% |
10/18/06 | Susser Holdings | 61.35 | 11.10 | 18.00 | 453% | -38% |
10/18/06 | LeMaitre Vascular | 8.10 | 1.96 | 6.20 | 313% | -68% |
10/19/06 | ExlService Holdings | 30.47 | 6.65 | 18.84 | 358% | -65% |
10/23/06 | Douglas Emmett | 26.96 | 6.45 | 23.65 | 318% | -73% |
10/24/06 | Eagle Rock Energy L.P. | 5.04 | 3.55 | 18.00 | 42% | -80% |
10/24/06 | Cadence Pharmaceuticals | 14.01 | 5.83 | 9.40 | 140% | -38% |
10/25/06 | Achillion Pharmaceuticals | 3.41 | 1.48 | 12.39 | 130% | -88% |
10/31/06 | Southern Natl Bancorp of Virginia | 10.10 | 4.41 | 16.35 | 129% | -73% |
11/1/06 | Globalstar | 2.55 | 0.37 | 17.52 | 589% | -98% |
11/2/06 | Innophos Holdings | 55.59 | 8.24 | 12.07 | 575% | -32% |
11/2/06 | ORBCOMM | 7.89 | 1.77 | 7.75 | 346% | -77% |
11/7/06 | Catalyst Pharmaceutical Partners | 2.17 | 1.25 | 6.10 | 74% | -80% |
11/8/06 | OneBeacon Insurance Group | 15.60 | 9.00 | 26.01 | 73% | -65% |
11/9/06 | Capella Education | 66.00 | 46.74 | 25.11 | 41% | 86% |
11/14/06 | Emergent BioSolutions | 27.77 | 19.91 | 11.70 | 39% | 70% |
11/15/06 | Hansen Medical | 2.32 | 3.04 | 12.20 | -24% | -75% |
11/15/06 | Hertz Global Holdings | 27.84 | 2.24 | 15.72 | 1143% | -86% |
11/15/06 | KBR | 28.66 | 11.71 | 20.75 | 145% | -44% |
11/16/06 | First Solar | 56.11 | 108.49 | 24.74 | -48% | 339% |
11/20/06 | Spirit AeroSystems Holdings | 28.57 | 8.32 | 27.48 | 243% | -70% |
12/7/06 | Allegiant Travel | 109.29 | 33.44 | 25.10 | 227% | 33% |
12/12/06 | DCT Industrial Trust | 7.76 | 2.64 | 12.35 | 194% | -79% |
12/12/06 | Guidance Software | 11.10 | 3.09 | 15.18 | 259% | -80% |
12/12/06 | IPG Photonics | 73.00 | 7.36 | 25.60 | 892% | -71% |
12/13/06 | Cal Dive International | 1.80 | 4.88 | 12.35 | -63% | -60% |
12/13/06 | NewStar Financial | 15.02 | 1.03 | 17.71 | 1358% | -94% |
12/14/06 | Carrols Restaurant Group | 7.58 | 0.77 | 3.80 | 884% | -80% |
Average % Change all 74 | 454% | -37% |