Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Nebraska IPOs During Obama: 2 Companies Down 6%

With the superb Initial Public Offering (IPO) data available from IPO Scoop, there were 2 Nebraska Companies filing IPOs so far during the Obama Administration .....from Jan 2009 through Feb 2014..... which have a Market Capitalization of more than $100 mil presently or were sold for at least that amount.
 
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 2 Nebraska Companies had their average stock market price decline by 6% over a short 28 month average period of time that their common stocks traded through the most recent date March 12, 2014.  

Below here are the stock market prices on the most recent date March 12, 2014 or the date the Company was sold and also at the close on the first day of the IPO, as well as the related % Market Price Change for this period of time, for these 2 Nebraska Companies:






1st Day





3-12-14 IPO %





Stock Closing Market
IPO
City

Market Market Price
Date Company HQs Sector Industry Price Price Change

Nebraska IPOs During Obama





3/22/13 West Corporation  Omaha Services Business Services $24.48 $18.86 30%
8/5/10 Gordmans Stores Omaha Services Home Furnishing Stores $6.34 $11.03 -43%









Average % Change all 2




-6%

Average Number of Months 2 Stocks Traded 28