This week, these ten stocks have the worst year-to-date performance. Each of these also rates an “F” (“strong sell”) on Portfolio Grader.
Since January 1, Cencosud S.A. Sponsored ADR (CNCO) has fallen 16.5%. Cencosud operates as a multi-brand retailer in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Peru and Colombia. The stock’s trailing PE Ratio is 60.50. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CNCO stock.
Since January 1, Empresas ICA SAB de CV Sponsored ADR (ICA) has plunged 18.5%. Empresas ICA S.A.B. de C.V. offers engineering and construction services. Shares of the stock are being traded at a very rapid pace, up 166.8% from the week prior. The stock has a trailing PE Ratio of 195.30. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of ICA stock.
Since the first of the year, the price of Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. (AAWW) is down 24.6%. Atlas Air Worldwide is engaged in leasing and outsourcing services for wide-body freighter aircraft. As of March 4, 2014, 10.3% of outstanding Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. shares were held short. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of AAWW stock.
Share prices of Yanzhou Coal Mining Co. Ltd. Sponsored ADR Class H (YZC) are down 24.7% since the first of the year. Yanzhou Coal Mining engages in the mining, preparation, and sale of coal. Shares of the stock have been changing hands at an unusually rapid pace, up 98.3% from the week prior. The stock’s trailing PE Ratio is 26.70. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of YZC stock.
Shares of RentACenter, Inc. (RCII) have fallen 25.1% since January 1. Rent-A-Center operates in the rent-to-own industry in the United States. As of March 4, 2014, 15% of outstanding RentACenter, Inc. shares were held short. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of RCII stock.
Shares of Walter Energy (WLT) have slumped 27% since January 1. Walter Energy is a producer and exporter of metallurgical coal for the global steel industry. As of March 4, 2014, 13.3% of outstanding Walter Energy shares were held short. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of WLT stock.
Since the first of the year, FTI Consulting, Inc. (FCN) has dipped 30%. FTI Consulting provides corporate finance and restructuring, economic, forensic and litigation, strategic communications, and technology consulting services. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of FCN stock.
Since the first of the year, Weight Watchers International, Inc. (WTW) has dipped 33.6%. Weight Watchers is a provider of weight management services, operating globally through a network of company-owned and franchise operations. As of March 4, 2014, 22.8% of outstanding Weight Watchers International, Inc. shares were held short. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of WTW stock.
Shares of Clean Energy Fuels (CLNE) have sunk 35.4% since the first of the year. Clean Energy Fuels sells natural gas fueling solutions to its customers mainly in the United States and Canada. As of March 4, 2014, 20.8% of outstanding Clean Energy Fuels shares were held short. Trade volume is up 102.3% from the previous week. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CLNE stock.
The price of UTi Worldwide (UTIW) is down 43% since the first of the year. UTi Worldwide is a supply chain services and solutions company. Shares of the stock have been changing hands at an unusually rapid pace, up 715.2% from the week prior. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of UTIW 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.
