Best and worst PSE stocks: January-June 2009

James Ryan Jonas

Earlier this week, we reported that the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) ended the first half of 2009 up by as much as 30%.

We’ve also identified the Mining and Oil and Industrial sectors as the main contributors for this rise in stock prices.

But which specific stocks had the best and worst performance from January to June 2009?

Read on.

Earlier this week, we reported that the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) ended the first half of 2009 up by as much as 30%.

We’ve also identified the Mining and Oil and Industrial sectors as the main contributors for this rise in stock prices.

But which specific stocks had the best and worst performance from January to June 2009?

Read on.

Earlier this week, we reported that the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) ended the first half of 2009 up by as much as 30%.

We’ve also identified the Mining and Oil and Industrial sectors as the main contributors for this rise in stock prices.

But which specific stocks had the best and worst performance from January to June 2009?

Read on.

Earlier this week, we reported that the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) ended the first half of 2009 up by as much as 30%.

We’ve also identified the Mining and Oil and Industrial sectors as the main contributors for this rise in stock prices.

But which specific stocks had the best and worst performance from January to June 2009?

Read on.

Earlier this week, we reported that the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) ended the first half of 2009 up by as much as 30%.

We’ve also identified the Mining and Oil and Industrial sectors as the main contributors for this rise in stock prices.

But which specific stocks had the best and worst performance from January to June 2009?

Read on.

We show below a list of stocks that had the highest increases and decreases in value during the first half of the year. What we did was compare the price of the stock in December 31, 2008 and its current price at July 6, 2009.

Top 10 Best Performing Stocks in the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), 1st Half 2009

[TABLE=32]

Top Gainers: Nihao Mineral Resources (NI); Lepanto Construction Mining ‘A’ (LC); Dizon Copper-Silver Mines (DIZ); Southeast Asia Cement Holdings (CMT); Manila Electric Company (MER); Apex Mining Company ‘A’ (APX); JG Summit Holdings (JGS); DMCI Holdings (DMC); Zeus Holding Inc. (ZHI); Filinvest Development Corp. (FDC).

You could have made a killing if you invested in any of the ten stocks during the start of the year. If you invested P1 million in Nihao Mineral Resources (NI), for example, it is now worth P4,691, 700 — a whopping 369.17% increase.

Four of the top ten best performing stocks are from the Mining sector. This explains why this industry had a 76.46% overall increase in value during the first half of 2009.

Top 10 Worst Performing Stocks in the PSE, 1st Half 2009

[TABLE=33]

Top Decliners: Atok Big Wedge Co. Inc ‘A’ (AB); Aboitiz Transport System (ATS); Vitarich Corp (VITA); ISM Communications Corp. (ISM); Bankard Inc. (BKD); China Banking Corp. (CHIB); Information Capital Tech V (ICTV); I-Remit Inc. (I); Bacnotan Consolidated Industries (BCI); Wellex Industries (WIN).

These stocks all had price declines of at least 10% during the first half of the year. This despite the fact that the stock index grew by 30% on the average. This is why these stocks are the worst performing in the pack.

Source: Bloomberg Terminal

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We show below a list of stocks that had the highest increases and decreases in value during the first half of the year. What we did was compare the price of the stock in December 31, 2008 and its current price at July 6, 2009.

Top 10 Best Performing Stocks in the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), 1st Half 2009

[TABLE=32]

Top Gainers: Nihao Mineral Resources (NI); Lepanto Construction Mining ‘A’ (LC); Dizon Copper-Silver Mines (DIZ); Southeast Asia Cement Holdings (CMT); Manila Electric Company (MER); Apex Mining Company ‘A’ (APX); JG Summit Holdings (JGS); DMCI Holdings (DMC); Zeus Holding Inc. (ZHI); Filinvest Development Corp. (FDC).

You could have made a killing if you invested in any of the ten stocks during the start of the year. If you invested P1 million in Nihao Mineral Resources (NI), for example, it is now worth P4,691, 700 — a whopping 369.17% increase.

Four of the top ten best performing stocks are from the Mining sector. This explains why this industry had a 76.46% overall increase in value during the first half of 2009.

Top 10 Worst Performing Stocks in the PSE, 1st Half 2009

[TABLE=33]

Top Decliners: Atok Big Wedge Co. Inc ‘A’ (AB); Aboitiz Transport System (ATS); Vitarich Corp (VITA); ISM Communications Corp. (ISM); Bankard Inc. (BKD); China Banking Corp. (CHIB); Information Capital Tech V (ICTV); I-Remit Inc. (I); Bacnotan Consolidated Industries (BCI); Wellex Industries (WIN).

These stocks all had price declines of at least 10% during the first half of the year. This despite the fact that the stock index grew by 30% on the average. This is why these stocks are the worst performing in the pack.

Source: Bloomberg Terminal

Related reading:

We show below a list of stocks that had the highest increases and decreases in value during the first half of the year. What we did was compare the price of the stock in December 31, 2008 and its current price at July 6, 2009.

Top 10 Best Performing Stocks in the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), 1st Half 2009

[TABLE=32]

Top Gainers: Nihao Mineral Resources (NI); Lepanto Construction Mining ‘A’ (LC); Dizon Copper-Silver Mines (DIZ); Southeast Asia Cement Holdings (CMT); Manila Electric Company (MER); Apex Mining Company ‘A’ (APX); JG Summit Holdings (JGS); DMCI Holdings (DMC); Zeus Holding Inc. (ZHI); Filinvest Development Corp. (FDC).

You could have made a killing if you invested in any of the ten stocks during the start of the year. If you invested P1 million in Nihao Mineral Resources (NI), for example, it is now worth P4,691, 700 — a whopping 369.17% increase.

Four of the top ten best performing stocks are from the Mining sector. This explains why this industry had a 76.46% overall increase in value during the first half of 2009.

Top 10 Worst Performing Stocks in the PSE, 1st Half 2009

[TABLE=33]

Top Decliners: Atok Big Wedge Co. Inc ‘A’ (AB); Aboitiz Transport System (ATS); Vitarich Corp (VITA); ISM Communications Corp. (ISM); Bankard Inc. (BKD); China Banking Corp. (CHIB); Information Capital Tech V (ICTV); I-Remit Inc. (I); Bacnotan Consolidated Industries (BCI); Wellex Industries (WIN).

These stocks all had price declines of at least 10% during the first half of the year. This despite the fact that the stock index grew by 30% on the average. This is why these stocks are the worst performing in the pack.

Source: Bloomberg Terminal

Related reading:

We show below a list of stocks that had the highest increases and decreases in value during the first half of the year. What we did was compare the price of the stock in December 31, 2008 and its current price at July 6, 2009.

Top 10 Best Performing Stocks in the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), 1st Half 2009

[TABLE=32]

Top Gainers: Nihao Mineral Resources (NI); Lepanto Construction Mining ‘A’ (LC); Dizon Copper-Silver Mines (DIZ); Southeast Asia Cement Holdings (CMT); Manila Electric Company (MER); Apex Mining Company ‘A’ (APX); JG Summit Holdings (JGS); DMCI Holdings (DMC); Zeus Holding Inc. (ZHI); Filinvest Development Corp. (FDC).

You could have made a killing if you invested in any of the ten stocks during the start of the year. If you invested P1 million in Nihao Mineral Resources (NI), for example, it is now worth P4,691, 700 — a whopping 369.17% increase.

Four of the top ten best performing stocks are from the Mining sector. This explains why this industry had a 76.46% overall increase in value during the first half of 2009.

Top 10 Worst Performing Stocks in the PSE, 1st Half 2009

[TABLE=33]

Top Decliners: Atok Big Wedge Co. Inc ‘A’ (AB); Aboitiz Transport System (ATS); Vitarich Corp (VITA); ISM Communications Corp. (ISM); Bankard Inc. (BKD); China Banking Corp. (CHIB); Information Capital Tech V (ICTV); I-Remit Inc. (I); Bacnotan Consolidated Industries (BCI); Wellex Industries (WIN).

These stocks all had price declines of at least 10% during the first half of the year. This despite the fact that the stock index grew by 30% on the average. This is why these stocks are the worst performing in the pack.

Source: Bloomberg Terminal

Related reading:

We show below a list of stocks that had the highest increases and decreases in value during the first half of the year. What we did was compare the price of the stock in December 31, 2008 and its current price at July 6, 2009.

Top 10 Best Performing Stocks in the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), 1st Half 2009

[TABLE=32]

Top Gainers: Nihao Mineral Resources (NI); Lepanto Construction Mining ‘A’ (LC); Dizon Copper-Silver Mines (DIZ); Southeast Asia Cement Holdings (CMT); Manila Electric Company (MER); Apex Mining Company ‘A’ (APX); JG Summit Holdings (JGS); DMCI Holdings (DMC); Zeus Holding Inc. (ZHI); Filinvest Development Corp. (FDC).

You could have made a killing if you invested in any of the ten stocks during the start of the year. If you invested P1 million in Nihao Mineral Resources (NI), for example, it is now worth P4,691, 700 — a whopping 369.17% increase.

Four of the top ten best performing stocks are from the Mining sector. This explains why this industry had a 76.46% overall increase in value during the first half of 2009.

Top 10 Worst Performing Stocks in the PSE, 1st Half 2009

[TABLE=33]

Top Decliners: Atok Big Wedge Co. Inc ‘A’ (AB); Aboitiz Transport System (ATS); Vitarich Corp (VITA); ISM Communications Corp. (ISM); Bankard Inc. (BKD); China Banking Corp. (CHIB); Information Capital Tech V (ICTV); I-Remit Inc. (I); Bacnotan Consolidated Industries (BCI); Wellex Industries (WIN).

These stocks all had price declines of at least 10% during the first half of the year. This despite the fact that the stock index grew by 30% on the average. This is why these stocks are the worst performing in the pack.

Source: Bloomberg Terminal

Related reading:

James Ryan Jonas teaches business management, investments, and entrepreneurship at the University of the Philippines (UP). He is also the Executive Director of UP Provident Fund Inc., managing and investing P3.2 Billion ($56.4 Million) worth of retirement funds on behalf of thousands of UP employees.