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Biggest Stock Decliners Year to Date on TSE
Today we are looking at companies that have had the greatest percentage decrease in share price year to date.
Bottom 25 Companies
Lists like these are always interesting to look at as they tell more than one story. Companies that are experiencing dramatic decreases in share price can do so for a variety of reasons including, the sector they are in has turned (such as companies in an unfavorable commodities space or a sector that has been disrupted), or the company is experiencing financial difficulties generally due to an inability to service its debt.
In this list we have selected the top 25 companies based on their percentage decrease in share price year to date.
Today’s Data on TSE
Today’s data is for companies listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange.
| Symbol | Name | Total Return | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| GCT.C | GVIC Communications Corp | -50.000000 | YTD |
| DWI | DragonWave Inc | -39.884393 | YTD |
| NIF.UN | Noranda Income Fund | -35.178285 | YTD |
| OXC | Oryx Petroleum Corp Ltd | -33.962264 | YTD |
| YMI | Yellowhead Mining Inc | -30.769231 | YTD |
| MEG | MEG Energy Corp | -27.302275 | YTD |
| APS | Aptose Biosciences Inc | -27.071823 | YTD |
| ENDP | Endo International PLC | -24.636364 | YTD |
| HBC | Hudson’s Bay Co | -21.228203 | YTD |
| CTU | Le Chateau Inc | -20.833333 | YTD |
| BTE | Baytex Energy Corp | -20.274390 | YTD |
| YRB.A | Yorbeau Resources Inc | -20.000000 | YTD |
| HZM | Horizonte Minerals PLC | -20.000000 | YTD |
| NGD | New Gold Inc | -19.745223 | YTD |
| LN | Loncor Resources Inc | -19.444444 | YTD |
| AEZ | AEterna Zentaris Inc | -19.214876 | YTD |
| CPG | Crescent Point Energy Corp | -18.794521 | YTD |
| BXE | Bellatrix Exploration Ltd | -18.750000 | YTD |
| CJ | Cardinal Energy Ltd | -17.422096 | YTD |
| FAR | Foraco International SA | -17.391304 | YTD |
| IGG | Innova Gaming Group Inc | -16.666667 | YTD |
| GTX | Gran Tierra Exchangeco Inc | -16.625310 | YTD |
| RFP | Resolute Forest Products Inc | -16.066482 | YTD |
| SGY | Surge Energy Inc | -15.823263 | YTD |
| PRK | Potash Ridge Corp | -15.789474 | 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.
GCT.C:TSE GVIC Communications
GVIC Communications has 1968 employees and is headquartered in Canada.
GVIC Communications Corp is an information communications company focused on the provision of essential information and related services through print and digital media.
DWI:TSE DragonWave
http://www.dragonwaveinc.com
DragonWave has 171 employees and is headquartered in Canada.
DragonWave Inc is a provider of high-capacity packet microwave solutions that drive next-generation IP networks. Its customers include Carriers, Service Providers, Utilities, WISP’s and Enterprises.
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