As the first week of 2013 came to an end, let’s take a look back at some mid cap companies that has shown top year-to-date performance.
This year, Alcatel Lucent SA (ADR) (NYSE:ALU) is one of the top gainers with a year-to-date performance of 17.99%. The stock, as of last close, traded 80.22% up from its 52 week low and was 38.35% behind its 52 week high.[article_detail_ad_1]
Its latest closing price was 18.19% above the SMA200 while the distance from SMA 50 and SMA 20 was 41.43% and 26.89% respectively. ALU provides networking and communications technology, products, and services to service providers, enterprises, and governments worldwide.
Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd (USA) (NYSE:TRQ) together with its subsidiaries, operates as a mineral exploration, development, and production company in central Asia and Australia. Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd has YTD performance up at 17.08%. Its price, as of the latest close, was up 25.49% compared with the 52 week low and was 56.45% below the 52 week high.
The stock’s latest closing price was down -6.22% from the average-price of 200 days while it kept its distance from the SMA 50 at +15.13% and +17.46% compared with the SMA 20.
Arcos Dorados Holding Inc (NYSE:ARCO) has shown an uptrend of 14.72% this year with a monthly performance of +12.74% and 3-month performance down-9.56%.
Its latest closing price was -3.13% down from an average-price of 200 days while it maintained a distance from the SMA 50 at +12.08% and +10.91% compared with the SMA 20. The stock was up 30.89% from the 52 week low and was 39.34% below the 52 week high. ARCO operates and franchises McDonald’s restaurants.
PolyOne Corporation (NYSE:POL) provides specialized polymer materials, services, and solutions with operations in specialty polymer formulations, color and additive systems, polymer distribution, and specialty vinyl resins.
The year-to-date performance of PolyOne Corporation stands at 13.71% with an advance of +41.76% in the last three months and 15.12% in the previous twelve months. Its price, as of the latest close, was 103.25% up from the 52 week low. Its latest closing price was +46.90% up from an average-price of 200 days while it kept its distance from the SMA 50 at +18.25% and +14.07% compared with the SMA 20.
Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA) has shown an uptrend of 11.44% this year with a monthly performance of +16.89% and 3-month performance down-5.40%. Its latest closing price was -47.65% down from an average-price of 200 days while it maintained a distance from the SMA 50 at +12.47% and +8.23% compared with the SMA 20.
The stock was up 25.84% from the 52 week low and was 83.47% below the 52 week high. ZNGAdevelops, markets, and operates online social games as live services on the Internet, social networking sites, and mobile platforms.