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 |