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 4 Utah Companies had their average stock market price increase by 8% over a short 27 month average period of time that their common stocks traded through the most recent date March 11, 2014.
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 4 Utah Companies:
1st Day | |||||||
3-11-14 | IPO | % | |||||
Stock | Closing | Market | |||||
IPO | City | Market | Market | Price | |||
Date | Company | HQs | Sector | Industry | Price | Price | Change |
Utah IPOs During Obama | |||||||
11/5/09 | Ancestry.com | Provo | Technology | Internet Information Providers | $32.00 | $14.20 | 125% |
8/2/13 | Control4 Corporation | Salt Lake City | Technology | Diversified Electronics | $21.57 | $20.50 | 5% |
6/9/11 | Fusion-io | Salt Lake City | Technology | Data Storage Devices | $11.86 | $22.50 | -47% |
7/20/11 | Skullcandy | Park City | Consumer Goods | Electronic Equipment | $10.04 | $20.00 | -50% |
Average % Change all 4 Companies | 8% | ||||||
Average Number of Months 4 Stocks Traded | 27 |