This week, these ten stocks have the worst year-to-date performance. Each of these also rates an “F” (“strong sell”) on Portfolio Grader.
Shares of POSCO Sponsored ADR (PKX) have fallen 5% since January 1. POSCO produces hot rolled steel, cold rolled steel, stainless steel, and other forms of steel. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of PKX stock.
Shares of Mack-Cali Realty Corporation (CLI) have sunk 5.5% since the first of the year. Mack-Cali Realty is a fully integrated, self administered, self managed real estate investment trust providing management, leasing, development, construction, and other tenant related services for its class A real estate portfolio. The stock has a trailing PE Ratio of 63.60. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CLI stock.
Shares of C&J Energy Services, Inc. (CJES) have slumped 5.7% since January 1. C&J Energy provides hydraulic fracturing, coiled tubing, wireline, and other complementary services to oil and gas exploration and production companies in the United States. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CJES stock.
Since the first of the year, Iron Mountain Incorporated (IRM) has tumbled 6.4%. Iron Mountain provides records and information management services to customers in North America, Europe, Latin America and Asia Pacific. The stock’s trailing PE Ratio is 65.70. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of IRM stock.
Shares of Walter Energy (WLT) have slumped 6.8% since the first of the year. Walter Energy is a producer and exporter of metallurgical coal for the global steel industry. As of Jan. 16, 2014, 13.3% of outstanding Walter Energy shares were held short. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of WLT stock.
Shares of Arcos Dorados Holdings, Inc. Class A (ARCO) have dipped 7.4% since the first of the year. Arcos Dorados Holdings operates and franchises McDonald’s restaurants. As of Jan. 16, 2014, 299103416.7% of outstanding Arcos Dorados Holdings, Inc. Class A shares were held short. The stock has a trailing PE Ratio of 34.30. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of ARCO stock.
Cencosud (CNCO) operates as a multi-brand retailer in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Peru, and Colombia. The stock’s trailing PE Ratio is 48.60. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CNCO stock.
Since the first of the year, Gafisa S.A. Sponsored ADR (GFA) has dipped 12.1%. Gafisa S. A. acquires, operates, and develops real estate. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of GFA stock.
Since the first of the year, Halcon Resources Corporation (HK) has dipped 12.8%. Halcón Resources, an independent energy company, engages in the acquisition, production, exploration, and development of onshore oil and natural gas properties in the United States. As of Jan. 16, 2014, 12.3% of outstanding Halcon Resources Corporation shares were held short. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of HK stock.
Since the first of the year, the price of Sears Holdings Corporation (SHLD) is down 20%. Sears Holdings is a retail conglomerate with full-line and specialty retail stores. As of Jan. 16, 2014, 12.9% of outstanding Sears Holdings Corporation shares were held short. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of SHLD stock.
Louis Navellier’s proprietary Portfolio Grader stock ranking system assesses roughly 5,000 companies every week based on a number of fundamental and quantitative measures. Stocks are given a letter grade based on their results — with A being “strong buy,” and F being “strong sell.” Explore the tool here.
