This week, these ten stocks have the worst year-to-date performance. Each of these also rates an “F” (“strong sell”) on Portfolio Grader.
Share prices of Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. (FCX) are down 55.1% since the first of the year. Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold is a copper, gold, and molybdenum mining company. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of FCX stock.
Since the first of the year, 3D Systems Corporation (DDD) has tumbled 57.4%. 3D Systems engages in the design, development, manufacture, marketing, and servicing of 3D printers and related products, print materials, and services. As of Sept. 3, 2015, 33.6% of outstanding 3D Systems Corporation shares were held short. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of DDD stock.
Since the first of the year, Gerdau S.A. Sponsored ADR Pfd (GGB) has dipped 58.3%. Gerdau is a Brazilian corporation that produces crude steel and related products. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of GGB stock.
For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CSTM stock.
The price of Ocwen Financial Corporation (OCN) is down 66.7% since the first of the year. Ocwen Financial is a diversified financial services holding company. As of Sept. 3, 2015, 24.4% of outstanding Ocwen Financial Corporation shares were held short. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of OCN stock.
Shares of Empresas ICA SAB de CV Sponsored ADR (ICA) have slumped 67.3% since January 1. Empresas ICA S.A.B. de C.V. offers engineering and construction services. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of ICA stock.
Since the first of the year, Natural Resource Partners (NRP) has dipped 68%. Natural Resource Partners owns and manages coal properties in Appalachia, the Illinois Basin, and the Western United States. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of NRP stock.
Shares of Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. (HLX) have fallen 70.5% since January 1. Helix Energy Solutions is a marine contractor and operator of offshore oil and gas properties and production facilities. Trade volume is up 159.2% from the previous week. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of HLX stock.
Shares of Peabody Energy Corporation (BTU) have sunk 72.1% since the first of the year. Peabody Energy mines steal, coal, and metallurgical coal to sell to electric utilities and industrial customers. As of Sept. 3, 2015, 34.3% of outstanding Peabody Energy Corporation shares were held short. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of BTU stock.
Since January 1, Stone Energy Corporation (SGY) has fallen 72.3%. Stone Energy is an independent oil and natural gas company engaged in the acquisition, exploration, exploitation, development and operation of oil and gas properties. As of Sept. 3, 2015, 15.4% of outstanding Stone Energy Corporation shares were held short. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of SGY 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.
