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Biggest Stock Gainers Year to Date on AMEX
Today we are looking at companies that have had the greatest percentage increase in share price year to date.
Top 25 Companies
Lists like these are always interesting to look at as they tell more than one story. Companies that are experiencing dramatic increases in share price can do so for a variety of reasons. These can include, the sector they are in has turned (such as companies in the commodities space or a new sector that has huge future potential), the company is in talks to be taken over, or the company has restructured and earnings are turning better than expected.
In this list we have selected the top 25 companies based on their percentage increase in share price year to date.
Today’s Data on AMEX
Today’s data is for companies listed on the American Stock Exchange.
| Symbol | Name | Total Return | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| STRP | Straight Path Communications Inc | 429.843704 | YTD |
| HUSA | Houston American Energy Corp | 315.786517 | YTD |
| CVRS | Corindus Vascular Robotics Inc | 164.891180 | YTD |
| XRA | Exeter Resource Corp | 102.675851 | YTD |
| RNN | Rexahn Pharmaceuticals Inc | 78.294574 | YTD |
| AAMC | Altisource Asset Management Corp | 71.962617 | YTD |
| XXII | 22nd Century Group Inc | 54.128440 | YTD |
| ELMD | Electromed Inc | 41.752577 | YTD |
| UEC | Uranium Energy Corp | 41.071429 | YTD |
| GMO | General Moly Inc | 39.944022 | YTD |
| RLGT | Radiant Logistics Inc | 39.230769 | YTD |
| LLEX | Lilis Energy Inc | 39.032258 | YTD |
| TMQ | Trilogy Metals Inc | 36.067837 | YTD |
| NXE | NexGen Energy Ltd | 33.643231 | YTD |
| GSAT | Globalstar Inc | 31.645570 | YTD |
| NNVC | Nanoviricides Inc | 28.971963 | YTD |
| GSB | GlobalSCAPE Inc | 28.501229 | YTD |
| ALO | Alio Gold Inc | 28.320000 | YTD |
| BPMX | BioPharmX Corp | 27.005348 | YTD |
| ATNM | Actinium Pharmaceuticals Inc | 25.714286 | YTD |
| BKJ | Bancorp of New Jersey Inc | 24.444444 | YTD |
| PARR | Par Pacific Holdings Inc | 23.177442 | YTD |
| GLO | Clough Global Opportunities Fund | 22.636872 | YTD |
| SVM | Silvercorp Metals Inc | 19.382621 | YTD |
| URG | Ur-Energy Inc | 19.017134 | YTD |
Let’s look at a few companies…
Lets look at a couple of the companies on this list to get a better understanding of them.
STRP:ASE Straight Path Comms
http://www.spathinc.com
Straight Path Comms has 9 employees and is headquartered in United States.
Straight Path Communications Inc provides services to internet service and telecommunications providers. It holds licenses for fixed wireless spectrum in the United States, providing broad geographic coverage.
CVRS:ASE Corindus Vascular Robotic
http://www.corindus.com
Corindus Vascular Robotic has 92 employees and is headquartered in United States.
Corindus Vascular Robotics Inc is engaged in the design, manufacture and sale of precision vascular robotic-assisted systems for use in interventional vascular procedures the CorPath System. Its product includes the CorPath 200 and CorPath GRX Systems.
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