Sunday, October 16, 2016

Colorado Companies Average Stock Market Prices Up 486% Since March 6, 2009, a Month and a Half After President Obama Took Office

Since the two very best US Senators ..... Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren ..... are traveling tonight Sunday, October 16, 2016 to Colorado, I think it might be helpful to research how Colorado Headquartered Companies have performed on the stock market price front during the Obama Administration.

Using Stock Market Prices from a combination of three excellent sources ..... Big Charts.com, GRT Historical Stock Price.com and Google Finance ..... below here are the 58 Colorado Headquartered Companies with Stock Market Caps of at least $100 mil and which have had their common stocks trading from December 31, 2007, or early in 2008 for companies first going public then, through the most recent date October 14, 2016 or the date the Companies were sold, if they were sold since the beginning of 2014, along with the related Stock Market Price Percentage Changes.

The below Average Stock Market Price Changes weigh each Company equally.






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Market Market Market 3-6-09 12-31-07 12-31-07
Colorado Company HQs
Price Price Price to to to


10-14-15 3-6-09 12-31-07 10-14-15 3-6-09 10-14-15



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Kodiak Oil & Gas Denver CO         6.56         0.22         2.20 2882% -90% 198%
Heska Corp Loveland CO       53.32         1.80       18.30 2862% -90% 191%
Dot Hill Systems Longmont CO         9.75         0.43         2.43 2173% -82% 301%
Innospec Inc Littleton CO       61.39         3.04       17.16 1919% -82% 258%
Liberty Media Corp Series B Englewwod CO       29.03         1.74       40.92 1568% -96% -29%
Vail Resorts Broomfield CO     153.41       16.08       53.81 854% -70% 185%
Liberty Interactive Englewood CO       18.81         2.12       16.14 787% -87% 17%
Spectranetics Colorado Springs CO       23.81         2.70       15.33 782% -82% 55%
Apartment Investment & Mgt Denver CO       42.79         4.94       34.73 766% -86% 23%
Cimarex Energy Co Denver CO     137.58       15.92       42.53 764% -63% 223%
Penford Corp Centennial CO       18.98         2.21       25.59 759% -91% -26%
Chipotle Mexican Grill Denver CO     404.14       49.19     147.07 722% -67% 175%
Advanced Energy Industries Ft Collins CO       46.14         5.66       13.08 715% -57% 253%
Crocs Inc Niwot CO         8.28         1.19       36.81 596% -97% -78%
Woodward Fort Collins CO       59.21         9.08       33.98 552% -73% 74%
Mesa Laboratories Lakewood CO     117.21       18.01       25.00 551% -28% 369%
Air Methods Englewood  CO       30.05         4.67       16.56 544% -72% 81%
TW Telecom Littleton CO       42.78         6.80       20.29 529% -66% 111%
PDC Energy Inc Denver CO       63.06       10.11       59.13 524% -83% 7%
Dish Network Englewood CO       56.97         9.27       37.72 515% -75% 51%
Liberty Global Englewood CO       31.57         5.31       20.03 495% -73% 58%
Advanced Emissions Solutions Highland Ranch CO         8.25         1.57         3.79 427% -59% 118%
UDR Inc Highlands Ranch CO       33.78         7.23       19.85 367% -64% 70%
Century Casinos Colorado Springs CO         6.57         1.42         6.44 363% -78% 2%
MarkWest Energy Partners LP Denver CO       41.53         9.16       33.78 353% -73% 23%
DCT Industrial Trust Denver CO       46.55       10.56       37.24 341% -72% 25%
Ball Corp Broomfield CO       79.26       18.62       22.50 326% -17% 252%
Level 3 Communications Broomfield CO       46.15       10.95       45.60 321% -76% 1%
Arrow Electronics Englewood CO       62.14       15.59       39.28 299% -60% 58%
Einstein Noah Restaurant Group Lakewood CO       20.23         5.77       18.15 251% -68% 11%
DCP Midstream Partners LP Denver CO       35.33       10.09       45.95 250% -78% -23%
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Greenwood Village CO       42.15       12.13       31.99 247% -62% 32%
SM Energy Co Denver CO       38.90       11.63       38.61 234% -70% 1%
Janus Capital Group Denver CO       14.21         4.34       32.85 227% -87% -57%
Molson Coors Brewing Denver CO     111.25       34.10       51.62 226% -34% 116%
TeleTech Holdings Englewood Cliffs CO       28.24         8.66       21.27 226% -59% 33%
IHS Inc Englewood CO     117.25       37.00       60.56 217% -39% 94%
EchoStar Englewood CO       45.79       14.69       18.83 212% -22% 143%
CoBiz Financial Denver CO       13.07         4.23       14.87 209% -72% -12%
CSG Systems Englewood CO       39.75       13.32       14.72 198% -10% 170%
DaVita HealthCare Partners Denver CO       62.85       22.86       28.18 175% -19% 123%
Transmontaigne Partners LP Denver CO       40.84       15.11       28.39 170% -47% 44%
Gaiam Inc Louisville CO         6.89         2.57       29.68 168% -91% -77%
Array BioPharma Boulder CO         6.59         2.60         8.42 153% -69% -22%
Guaranty Bancorp Denver CO       17.47         7.75       28.90 125% -73% -40%
BioScrip Denver CO         3.05         1.48         7.73 106% -81% -61%
Pure Cycle Denver CO         5.80         2.92         7.69 99% -62% -25%
Western Union Englewood CO       20.12       10.43       24.28 93% -57% -17%
Dynamic Materials Boulder CO       10.05         5.23       58.90 92% -91% -83%
Royal Gold Inc Denver CO       65.96       40.15       30.52 64% 32% 116%
National CineMedia Centennial CO       14.18       12.00       25.21 18% -52% -44%
MDC Holdings Denver CO       24.11       23.47       37.13 3% -37% -35%
Ascent Capital Group Greenwood Village CO       21.76       23.76       33.95 -8% -30% -36%
Newmont Mining Greenwood Village CO       34.23       38.90       48.83 -12% -20% -30%
Whiting Petroleum Denver CO         8.68       10.07       28.83 -14% -65% -70%
Resolute Energy Corp Denver CO       32.24       46.85       45.95 -31% 2% -30%
Bill Barrett Corp Denver CO         5.17       17.74       41.87 -71% -58% -88%
Thompson Creek Metals Denver CO         0.45         2.92       17.11 -85% -83% -97%









Average % Change all 58




486% -62% 53%