Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Pennsylvania IPOs During Obama: 22 Companies Up 50% Over 21 Month Average Period

With the superb Initial Public Offering (IPO) data available from IPO Scoop, there were 22 Pennsylvania 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 22 Pennsylvania Companies had their average stock market price increase by a very impressive 50% over a very short 21 month average period of time that their common stocks traded through the most recent date March 11, 2014.  And 5 of these 22 Companies had their stock market price more than double over this short period of time.

Below here are the stock market prices on the most recent date March 11, 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 22 Pennsylvania Companies: 






1st Day





3-11-14 IPO %





Stock Closing Market
IPO
City

Market Market Price
Date Company HQs Sector Industry Price Price Change

Pennsylvania IPOs During Obama





4/1/11 GNC Holdings  Pittsburgh Services Drug Stores $48.04 $16.75 187%
6/27/12 EQT Midstream Partners, LP  Pittsburgh Basic Materials Major Integrated Oil & Gas $64.69 $23.75 172%
2/8/12 EPAM Systems  Newtown Technology Information Technolgy Services $35.73 $14.00 155%
2/11/10 Graham Packaging  York Consumer Goods Rubber & Platics $25.50 $10.20 150%
7/16/10 Qlink Technologies  Radnor Technology Business & Software Services $29.40 $12.80 130%
11/13/09 rue21 Warrendale Services Apparel Stores $42.00 $24.30 73%
2/7/13 ExOne Company  (The)  North Huntingdon Industrial Goods Diversified Machinery $42.43 $26.52 60%
4/18/13 Taminco    Allentown Basic Materials Specialty Chemicals $22.46 $14.55 54%
1/31/14 Trevena  King of Prussia Health Care Biotechnology $9.29 $6.50 43%
7/19/12 Five Below  Philadelphia Services Specialty Retail $37.85 $26.50 43%
11/8/13 JGWPT Holdings  Radnor Financial Mortgage Investment $18.05 $12.82 41%
4/14/11 TMS International  Glassport Basic Materials Steel Works $17.49 $12.58 39%
10/25/12 Lehigh Gas Partners LP  Allentown Basic Materials Oil&Gas Refining&Marketing $27.50 $20.23 36%
12/12/13 ARAMARK Holdings  Philadelphia Services Specialty Eateries $28.91 $22.70 27%
12/12/13 TetraLogic Pharmaceuticals  Malvern Health Care Biotechnology $8.60 $7.00 23%
9/25/09 Select Medical Holdings  Mechanicsburg Healthcare Hospitals $11.71 $10.09 16%
5/9/13 TriState Capital Holdings  Pittsburgh Financial Banks $14.05 $12.59 12%
1/24/14 Rice Energy  Canonsburg Basic Materials Independent Oil & Gas $24.32 $21.90 11%
8/8/13 Intrexon  North Huntingdon Industrial Goods Diversified Machinery $27.41 $24.73 11%
8/6/10 NuPathe  Malvern Healthcare Drug Manufacturers $4.25 $9.25 -54%
7/25/13 Onconova Therapeutics  Newtown Health Care Biotechnology $7.44 $19.88 -63%
10/2/09 Education Management Corporation  Pittsburgh Services Education & Training Services $5.48 $21.77 -75%









Average % Change all 22 Pennsylvania Companies



50%

Average Number of Months 22 Stocks Traded 21