WisBusiness:
In a WisBusiness comparison of stock prices for companies with substantial Wisconsin operations, three large-equipment manufacturers were among the biggest percentage losers in the quarter that ended Tuesday.
The stock prices of mining equipment companies Joy Global and Bucyrus International both declined by more than 35 percent, while Manitowoc Co., which makes large cranes and is involved in the foodservice and marine sectors, saw its stock drop by 52.2 percent. Joy Global’s stock dropped from $75.83 to $45.14, Bucyrus’ stock dropped from $73.02 to $44.68 and Manitowoc’s stock price dropped from $32.53 to $15.55.
The top percentage gainer for the quarter was Gehl Co., which manufactures construction and agricultural equipment. Gehl’s stock rose from $14.79 to $29.43, a 99 percent gain. A pair of banks also saw their stock prices rise significantly — Wells Fargo’s stock rose 58 percent, from $23.75 to $37.53 and M&I’s stock was up 31.4 percent, from $15.33 to $20.15.
See the top five and bottom five in each performance category:
Top $$ gainers | |||||
Ticker | June 30 close | Sept. 30 close | $ chg | % chg | Co. name |
RAH | $49.44 | $67.41 | $17.97 | 36.3% | RALCORP HOLDINGS INC |
GEHL | $14.79 | $29.43 | $14.64 | 99.0% | GEHL COMPANY |
WFC | $23.75 | $37.53 | $13.78 | 58.0% | WELLS FARGO & CO NEW |
NPK | $64.18 | $74.50 | $10.32 | 16.1% | NATL PRESTO IND |
USB | $27.89 | $36.02 | $8.13 | 29.2% | US BANCORP |
Biggest $$ losers | |||||
Ticker | June 30 close | Sept. 30 close | $ chg | % chg | Co. name |
JOYG | $75.83 | $45.14 | -$30.69 | -40.5% | JOY GLOBAL INC |
BUCY | $73.02 | $44.68 | -$28.34 | -38.8% | BUCYRUS INTL INC |
MTW | $32.53 | $15.55 | -$16.98 | -52.2% | MANITOWOC CO INC |
MAN | $58.24 | $43.16 | -$15.08 | -25.9% | MANPOWER INC |
CNH | $33.97 | $22.04 | -$11.93 | -35.1% | CNH GLOBAL NV |
Top % gainers | |||||
Ticker | June 30 close | Sept. 30 close | $ chg | % chg | Co. name |
GEHL | $14.79 | $29.43 | $14.64 | 99.0% | GEHL COMPANY |
WFC | $23.75 | $37.53 | $13.78 | 58.0% | WELLS FARGO & CO NEW |
RAH | $49.44 | $67.41 | $17.97 | 36.3% | RALCORP HOLDINGS INC |
MI | $15.33 | $20.15 | $4.82 | 31.4% | M&I CORPORATION |
WPP | $7.71 | $10.13 | $2.42 | 31.4% | WAUSAU PAPER CORP. |
Biggest % losers | |||||
Ticker | June 30 close | Sept. 30 close | $ chg | % chg | Co. name |
MTW | $32.53 | $15.55 | -$16.98 | -52.2% | MANITOWOC CO INC |
BONT | $5.22 | $2.72 | -$2.50 | -47.9% | BON-TON STORES |
ZBB | $3.85 | $2.22 | -$1.63 | -42.3% | ZBB ENERGY CORP |
JOYG | $75.83 | $45.14 | -$30.69 | -40.5% | JOY GLOBAL INC |
BUCY | $73.02 | $44.68 | -$28.34 | -38.8% | BUCYRUS INTL INC |