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 GulfMark Offshore, Inc. Class A (GLF) have slumped 16.7% since the first of the year. GulfMark Offshore provides marine support services to the energy industry. As of Feb. 11, 2015, 13.9% of outstanding GulfMark Offshore, Inc. Class A shares were held short. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of GLF stock.
Shares of Greif Class A (GEF) have fallen 17.9% since January 1. Greif manufactures and markets industrial packaging products and services. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of GEF stock.
Since the first of the year, Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. (FCX) has dipped 19.2%. 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 January 1, Empresas ICA SAB de CV Sponsored ADR (ICA) has plunged 20.4%. Empresas ICA S.A.B. de C.V. offers engineering and construction services. The stock’s trailing PE Ratio is 30.00. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of ICA stock.
Shares of Teekay Offshore Partners L.P. (TOO) have dipped 22.4% since the first of the year. Teekay Offshore Partners provides marine transportation and storage services to the offshore oil industry. The stock has a trailing PE Ratio of 38.70. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of TOO stock.
The price of Companhia Siderurgica Nacional Sponsored ADR (SID) has fallen 23.8% since the first of the year. Companhia Siderurgica Nacional produces a line of steel products, including slabs, hot- and cold-rolled, galvanized and tin mill products for the distribution, packaging, automotive, home appliance and construction industries. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of SID stock.
Since January 1, Braskem S.A. Sponsored ADR Pfd Class A (BAK) has fallen 26.8%. Braskem produces and sells basic petrochemicals and thermoplastic resins in Brazil and internationally. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of BAK stock.
The price of AIXTRON SE Sponsored ADR (AIXG) is down 29.2% since the first of the year. Aixtron provides deposition equipment, such as that used in lighting, fiber optic communication systems, and mobile telephone applications, to the semiconductor industry. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of AIXG stock.
Shares of Magnum Hunter Resources Corporation (MHR) have slumped 30.6% since January 1. Magnum Hunter Resources explores for oil and natural gas. As of Feb. 11, 2015, 21.9% of outstanding Magnum Hunter Resources Corporation shares were held short. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of MHR stock.
Since the first of the year, the price of Ocwen Financial Corporation (OCN) is down 61.2%. Ocwen Financial is a diversified financial services holding company. As of Feb. 11, 2015, 17.5% of outstanding Ocwen Financial Corporation shares were held short. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of OCN 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.
