Top Performing IPOs (Last 12 months)
| Company |
Ticker |
Date |
Underwriter |
Offer Price |
First Day Close |
First Day Return |
Current Price |
Total Return |
|
STR Holdings
|
STRI |
11/05/09 |
Credit Suisse
|
$10.00
|
$13.06 |
30.6 % |
$22.52
|
125.2 %
|
|
Lihua International
|
LIWA |
09/04/09 |
Broadband Capit
|
$4.00
|
$5.41 |
35.3 % |
$8.62
|
115.5 %
|
|
Kraton Performance P
|
KRA |
12/16/09 |
Credit Suisse
|
$13.50
|
$13.51 |
0.1 % |
$23.01
|
70.4 %
|
|
Vitamin Shoppe
|
VSI |
10/27/09 |
J.P. Morgan
|
$17.00
|
$17.95 |
5.6 % |
$27.03
|
59.0 %
|
|
rue21
|
RUE |
11/12/09 |
BofA Merrill Ly
|
$19.00
|
$24.30 |
27.9 % |
$29.97
|
57.7 %
|
|
Primerica
|
PRI |
03/31/10 |
Citi
|
$15.00
|
$19.65 |
31.0 % |
$23.10
|
54.0 %
|
|
Hyatt Hotels
|
H |
11/04/09 |
Goldman, Sachs
|
$25.00
|
$28.00 |
12.0 % |
$38.00
|
52.0 %
|
|
Avago Technologies
|
AVGO |
08/05/09 |
Deutsche Bank S
|
$15.00
|
$16.18 |
7.9 % |
$21.77
|
45.1 %
|
|
China Lodging Group
|
HTHT |
03/25/10 |
Goldman, Sachs
|
$12.25
|
$13.92 |
13.6 % |
$17.59
|
43.6 %
|
|
Qlik Technologies
|
QLIK |
07/15/10 |
Morgan Stanley
|
$10.00
|
$12.80 |
28.0 % |
$14.25
|
42.5 %
|
|
Fortinet
|
FTNT |
11/17/09 |
Morgan Stanley
|
$12.50
|
$16.62 |
33.0 % |
$17.80
|
42.4 %
|
|
Dollar General
|
DG |
11/12/09 |
Citi
|
$21.00
|
$22.73 |
8.2 % |
$28.72
|
36.8 %
|
|
Ancestry.com
|
ACOM |
11/04/09 |
Morgan Stanley
|
$13.50
|
$15.15 |
12.2 % |
$18.43
|
36.5 %
|
|
JinkoSolar Holding
|
JKS |
05/13/10 |
Credit Suisse
|
$11.00
|
$11.01 |
0.1 % |
$14.79
|
34.5 %
|
|
Verisk Analytics
|
VRSK |
10/06/09 |
BofA Merrill Ly
|
$22.00
|
$27.22 |
23.7 % |
$29.14
|
32.5 %
|
|
Oasis Petroleum
|
OAS |
06/16/10 |
Morgan Stanley
|
$14.00
|
$14.88 |
6.3 % |
$17.38
|
24.1 %
|
|
Piedmont Office Real
|
PDM |
02/09/10 |
Morgan Stanley
|
$14.50
|
$15.60 |
7.6 % |
$17.88
|
23.3 %
|
|
HiSoft Technology In
|
HSFT |
06/29/10 |
Deutsche Bank S
|
$10.00
|
$10.40 |
4.0 % |
$12.30
|
23.0 %
|
|
Financial Engines
|
FNGN |
03/15/10 |
Goldman, Sachs
|
$12.00
|
$17.25 |
43.8 % |
$14.47
|
20.6 %
|
|
Tesla Motors
|
TSLA |
06/28/10 |
Goldman, Sachs
|
$17.00
|
$23.89 |
40.5 % |
$20.35
|
19.7 %
|
|
Green Dot
|
GDOT |
07/21/10 |
J.P. Morgan
|
$36.00
|
$43.99 |
22.2 % |
$42.95
|
19.3 %
|
|
PAA Natural Gas Stor
|
PNG |
04/29/10 |
Barclays Capita
|
$21.50
|
$23.25 |
8.1 % |
$25.21
|
17.3 %
|
|
Talecris Biotherapeu
|
TLCR |
09/30/09 |
Morgan Stanley
|
$19.00
|
$21.15 |
11.3 % |
$21.91
|
15.3 %
|
|
Higher One Holdings
|
ONE |
06/16/10 |
Goldman, Sachs
|
$12.00
|
$14.27 |
18.9 % |
$13.75
|
14.6 %
|
|
Graham Packaging
|
GRM |
02/10/10 |
Citi
|
$10.00
|
$10.20 |
2.0 % |
$11.40
|
14.0 %
|
|
Envestnet
|
ENV |
07/28/10 |
Morgan Stanley
|
$9.00
|
$10.23 |
13.7 % |
$10.23
|
13.7 %
|
|
Generac Holdings
|
GNRC |
02/10/10 |
J.P. Morgan
|
$13.00
|
$12.84 |
-1.2 % |
$14.72
|
13.2 %
|
|
AutoNavi Holdings
|
AMAP |
06/30/10 |
Goldman Sachs (
|
$12.50
|
$13.50 |
8.0 % |
$14.00
|
12.0 %
|
|
TeleNav
|
TNAV |
05/12/10 |
J.P. Morgan
|
$8.00
|
$9.80 |
22.5 % |
$8.91
|
11.4 %
|
|
SS&C Technologies
|
SSNC |
03/30/10 |
J.P. Morgan
|
$15.00
|
$15.08 |
0.5 % |
$16.69
|
11.3 %
|
|
RealD
|
RLD |
07/15/10 |
J.P. Morgan
|
$16.00
|
$19.51 |
21.9 % |
$17.37
|
8.6 %
|
|
Chesapeake Midstream
|
CHKM |
07/28/10 |
UBS Investment
|
$21.00
|
$22.40 |
6.7 % |
$22.40
|
6.7 %
|
|
Ironwood Pharmaceuti
|
IRWD |
02/02/10 |
J.P. Morgan
|
$11.25
|
$11.65 |
3.6 % |
$11.97
|
6.4 %
|
|
Team Health Holdings
|
TMH |
12/15/09 |
BofA Merrill Ly
|
$12.00
|
$12.81 |
6.8 % |
$12.76
|
6.3 %
|
|
KAR Auction Services
|
KAR |
12/10/09 |
Goldman, Sachs
|
$12.00
|
$12.03 |
0.3 % |
$12.71
|
5.9 %
|
|
Roadrunner Transport
|
RRTS |
05/12/10 |
Baird
|
$14.00
|
$13.75 |
-1.8 % |
$14.70
|
5.0 %
|
|
DynaVox
|
DVOX |
04/21/10 |
Piper Jaffray
|
$15.00
|
$15.00 |
0.0 % |
$15.70
|
4.7 %
|
|
ReachLocal
|
RLOC |
05/19/10 |
J.P. Morgan
|
$13.00
|
$14.98 |
15.2 % |
$13.50
|
3.8 %
|
|
Fabrinet
|
FN |
06/24/10 |
Morgan Stanley
|
$10.00
|
$10.75 |
7.5 % |
$10.30
|
3.0 %
|
|
China Electric Motor
|
CELM |
01/28/10 |
Roth Capital
|
$4.50
|
$4.45 |
-1.1 % |
$4.62
|
2.7 %
|
|
Cloud Peak Energy
|
CLD |
11/19/09 |
Credit Suisse
|
$15.00
|
$14.84 |
-1.1 % |
$15.40
|
2.7 %
|
|
Express
|
EXPR |
05/12/10 |
BofA Merrill Ly
|
$17.00
|
$16.75 |
-1.5 % |
$17.39
|
2.3 %
|
|
Ameresco
|
AMRC |
07/21/10 |
BofA Merrill Ly
|
$10.00
|
$10.17 |
1.7 % |
$10.15
|
1.5 %
|
|
Douglas Dynamics
|
PLOW |
05/04/10 |
Credit Suisse
|
$11.25
|
$11.29 |
0.4 % |
$11.25
|
0.0 %
|
|
7 Days Group Holding
|
SVN |
11/19/09 |
J.P. Morgan
|
$11.00
|
$12.50 |
13.6 % |
$10.97
|
-0.3 %
|
|
China Intelligent Li
|
CIL |
06/17/10 |
Rodman & Rensha
|
$3.00
|
$2.95 |
-1.7 % |
$2.99
|
-0.3 %
|
|
Camelot Information
|
CIS |
07/20/10 |
Goldman Sachs (
|
$11.00
|
$10.65 |
-3.2 % |
$10.85
|
-1.4 %
|
|
Oxford Resource Part
|
OXF |
07/13/10 |
Barclays Capita
|
$18.50
|
$17.96 |
-2.9 % |
$18.24
|
-1.4 %
|
|
AGA Medical Holdings
|
AGAM |
10/20/09 |
BofA Merrill Ly
|
$14.50
|
$14.60 |
0.7 % |
$14.25
|
-1.7 %
|
|
Banco Santander Bras
|
BSBR |
10/06/09 |
Santander Inves
|
$13.40
|
$13.01 |
-2.9 % |
$13.11
|
-2.2 %
|
|
Noranda Aluminum Hol
|
NOR |
05/13/10 |
BofA Merrill Ly
|
$8.00
|
$8.80 |
10.0 % |
$7.72
|
-3.5 %
|
|
Accretive Health
|
AH |
05/19/10 |
Goldman, Sachs
|
$12.00
|
$13.55 |
12.9 % |
$11.51
|
-4.1 %
|
|
Hudson Pacific Prope
|
HPP |
06/23/10 |
BofA Merrill Ly
|
$17.00
|
$17.40 |
2.4 % |
$16.30
|
-4.1 %
|
|
Duoyuan Printing
|
DYP |
11/05/09 |
Piper Jaffray
|
$8.50
|
$7.77 |
-8.6 % |
$8.01
|
-5.8 %
|
|
Niska Gas Storage Pa
|
NKA |
05/11/10 |
Goldman, Sachs
|
$20.50
|
$19.10 |
-6.8 % |
$19.15
|
-6.6 %
|
|
Broadsoft
|
BSFT |
06/15/10 |
Goldman, Sachs
|
$9.00
|
$8.30 |
-7.8 % |
$8.40
|
-6.7 %
|
|
SMART Technologies
|
SMT |
07/14/10 |
Morgan Stanley
|
$17.00
|
$17.05 |
0.3 % |
$15.78
|
-7.2 %
|
|
Crude Carriers
|
CRU |
03/11/10 |
UBS Investment
|
$19.00
|
$18.55 |
-2.4 % |
$17.57
|
-7.5 %
|
|
CBOE Holdings
|
CBOE |
06/14/10 |
Goldman, Sachs
|
$29.00
|
$32.49 |
12.0 % |
$26.67
|
-8.0 %
|
|
Symetra Financial
|
SYA |
01/21/10 |
BofA Merrill Ly
|
$12.00
|
$12.70 |
5.8 % |
$11.03
|
-8.1 %
|
|
Molycorp
|
MCP |
07/28/10 |
Morgan Stanley
|
$14.00
|
$12.85 |
-8.2 % |
$12.85
|
-8.2 %
|
|
SPS Commerce
|
SPSC |
04/21/10 |
Thomas Weisel P
|
$12.00
|
$13.60 |
13.3 % |
$11.00
|
-8.3 %
|
|
Pebblebrook Hotel Tr
|
PEB |
12/08/09 |
BofA Merrill Ly
|
$20.00
|
$20.45 |
2.3 % |
$18.31
|
-8.5 %
|
|
Global Defense Techn
|
GTEC |
11/19/09 |
Cowen & Company
|
$13.00
|
$13.08 |
0.6 % |
$11.90
|
-8.5 %
|
|
First Interstate Ban
|
FIBK |
03/23/10 |
Barclays Capita
|
$14.50
|
$15.70 |
8.3 % |
$13.13
|
-9.4 %
|
|
Terreno Realty Corp.
|
TRNO |
02/09/10 |
Goldman, Sachs
|
$20.00
|
$18.65 |
-6.8 % |
$18.06
|
-9.7 %
|
|
Starwood Property Tr
|
STWD |
08/11/09 |
BofA Merrill Ly
|
$20.00
|
$20.00 |
0.0 % |
$17.90
|
-10.5 %
|
|
Colony Financial
|
CLNY |
09/23/09 |
BofA Merrill Ly
|
$20.00
|
$19.50 |
-2.5 % |
$17.88
|
-10.6 %
|
|
Sensata Technologies
|
ST |
03/10/10 |
Morgan Stanley
|
$18.00
|
$18.50 |
2.8 % |
$16.00
|
-11.1 %
|
|
MaxLinear
|
MXL |
03/23/10 |
Morgan Stanley
|
$14.00
|
$18.70 |
33.6 % |
$12.37
|
-11.6 %
|
|
Chesapeake Lodging T
|
CHSP |
01/21/10 |
J.P. Morgan
|
$20.00
|
$19.00 |
-5.0 % |
$17.51
|
-12.5 %
|
|
Convio
|
CNVO |
04/28/10 |
Thomas Weisel P
|
$9.00
|
$10.24 |
13.8 % |
$7.85
|
-12.8 %
|
|
Education Management
|
EDMC |
10/01/09 |
Goldman, Sachs
|
$18.00
|
$21.77 |
20.9 % |
$15.62
|
-13.2 %
|
|
Dole Food Company
|
DOLE |
10/22/09 |
Goldman, Sachs
|
$12.50
|
$12.28 |
-1.8 % |
$10.71
|
-14.3 %
|
|
Meru Networks
|
MERU |
03/30/10 |
BofA Merrill Ly
|
$15.00
|
$19.17 |
27.8 % |
$12.85
|
-14.3 %
|
|
China New Borun
|
BORN |
06/10/10 |
Piper Jaffray
|
$7.00
|
$7.00 |
0.0 % |
$5.97
|
-14.7 %
|
|
Scorpio Tankers
|
STNG |
03/30/10 |
Morgan Stanley
|
$13.00
|
$12.56 |
-3.4 % |
$10.97
|
-15.6 %
|
|
Apollo Commercial Re
|
ARI |
09/23/09 |
J.P. Morgan
|
$20.00
|
$18.50 |
-7.5 % |
$16.79
|
-16.1 %
|
|
Motricity
|
MOTR |
06/17/10 |
J.P. Morgan
|
$10.00
|
$9.26 |
-7.4 % |
$8.32
|
-16.8 %
|
|
Echo Global Logistic
|
ECHO |
10/01/09 |
Morgan Stanley
|
$14.00
|
$14.06 |
0.4 % |
$11.61
|
-17.1 %
|
|
QuinStreet
|
QNST |
02/10/10 |
Credit Suisse
|
$15.00
|
$15.00 |
0.0 % |
$12.43
|
-17.1 %
|
|
Baltic Trading Limit
|
BALT |
03/09/10 |
Morgan Stanley
|
$14.00
|
$13.96 |
-0.3 % |
$11.49
|
-17.9 %
|
|
Calix
|
CALX |
03/23/10 |
Goldman, Sachs
|
$13.00
|
$15.10 |
16.2 % |
$10.61
|
-18.4 %
|
|
Excel Trust
|
EXL |
04/22/10 |
Morgan Stanley
|
$14.00
|
$13.30 |
-5.0 % |
$11.35
|
-18.9 %
|
|
Emdeon
|
EM |
08/11/09 |
Morgan Stanley
|
$15.50
|
$16.52 |
6.6 % |
$12.52
|
-19.2 %
|
|
IFM Century 21 China
|
CTC |
01/27/10 |
Goldman, Sachs
|
$7.00
|
$7.32 |
4.6 % |
$5.61
|
-19.9 %
|
|
CreXus Investment Co
|
CXS |
09/16/09 |
Deutsche Bank S
|
$15.00
|
$14.63 |
-2.5 % |
$12.02
|
-19.9 %
|
|
AVEO Pharmaceuticals
|
AVEO |
03/11/10 |
J.P. Morgan
|
$9.00
|
$8.99 |
-0.1 % |
$7.15
|
-20.6 %
|
|
Vitacost.com
|
VITC |
09/23/09 |
Jefferies & Co.
|
$12.00
|
$12.05 |
0.4 % |
$9.50
|
-20.8 %
|
|
Mistras Group
|
MG |
10/07/09 |
J.P. Morgan
|
$12.50
|
$12.58 |
0.6 % |
$9.89
|
-20.9 %
|
|
Anthera Pharmaceutic
|
ANTH |
02/28/10 |
Deutsche Bank S
|
$7.00
|
$7.01 |
0.1 % |
$5.48
|
-21.7 %
|
|
A123 Systems
|
AONE |
09/23/09 |
Morgan Stanley
|
$13.50
|
$20.29 |
50.3 % |
$10.41
|
-22.9 %
|
|
China Real Estate In
|
CRIC |
10/15/09 |
Credit Suisse
|
$12.00
|
$14.20 |
18.3 % |
$9.24
|
-23.0 %
|
|
Chatham Lodging Trus
|
CLDT |
04/15/10 |
Barclays Capita
|
$20.00
|
$20.50 |
2.5 % |
$15.13
|
-24.4 %
|
|
Omeros
|
OMER |
10/07/09 |
Deutsche Bank S
|
$10.00
|
$8.73 |
-12.7 % |
$7.37
|
-26.3 %
|
|
GenMark Diagnostics
|
GNMK |
05/27/10 |
Piper Jaffray
|
$6.00
|
$5.40 |
-10.0 % |
$4.40
|
-26.7 %
|
|
RailAmerica
|
RA |
10/12/09 |
J.P. Morgan
|
$15.00
|
$13.75 |
-8.3 % |
$10.96
|
-26.9 %
|
|
Tengion
|
TNGN |
04/08/10 |
Piper Jaffray
|
$5.00
|
$5.02 |
0.4 % |
$3.50
|
-30.0 %
|
|
Codexis
|
CDXS |
04/21/10 |
Credit Suisse
|
$13.00
|
$13.26 |
2.0 % |
$9.00
|
-30.8 %
|
|
Alpha and Omega Semi
|
AOSL |
04/28/10 |
Deutsche Bank S
|
$18.00
|
$17.70 |
-1.7 % |
$12.35
|
-31.4 %
|
|
Charm Communications
|
CHRM |
05/04/10 |
Credit Suisse
|
$9.50
|
$9.40 |
-1.1 % |
$6.39
|
-32.7 %
|
|
Mitel Networks
|
MITL |
04/21/10 |
BofA Merrill Ly
|
$14.00
|
$12.30 |
-12.1 % |
$9.25
|
-33.9 %
|
|
Alimera Sciences
|
ALIM |
04/21/10 |
Credit Suisse
|
$11.00
|
$11.00 |
0.0 % |
$7.22
|
-34.4 %
|
|
Select Medical Holdi
|
SEM |
09/24/09 |
Goldman, Sachs
|
$10.00
|
$10.09 |
0.9 % |
$6.53
|
-34.7 %
|
|
Archipelago Learning
|
ARCL |
11/19/09 |
BofA Merrill Ly
|
$16.50
|
$18.77 |
13.8 % |
$10.75
|
-34.8 %
|
|
Andatee China Marine
|
AMCF |
01/25/10 |
Rodman & Rensha
|
$6.30
|
$5.77 |
-8.4 % |
$4.06
|
-35.6 %
|
|
Cellu Tissue Holding
|
CLU |
01/21/10 |
Goldman, Sachs
|
$13.00
|
$11.90 |
-8.5 % |
$8.32
|
-36.0 %
|
|
Artio Global Investo
|
ART |
09/23/09 |
Goldman, Sachs
|
$26.00
|
$27.25 |
4.8 % |
$16.41
|
-36.9 %
|
|
Cobalt International
|
CIE |
12/15/09 |
Credit Suisse
|
$13.50
|
$13.51 |
0.1 % |
$8.25
|
-38.9 %
|
|
Kingtone Wirelessinf
|
KONE |
05/13/10 |
Roth Capital
|
$4.00
|
$3.94 |
-1.5 % |
$2.44
|
-39.0 %
|
|
Crimson Exploration
|
CXPO |
12/16/09 |
Barclays Capita
|
$5.00
|
$4.31 |
-13.8 % |
$3.03
|
-39.4 %
|
|
Global Geophysical S
|
GGS |
04/21/10 |
Credit Suisse
|
$12.00
|
$12.00 |
0.0 % |
$7.13
|
-40.6 %
|
|
ZST Digital Networks
|
ZSTN |
10/19/09 |
Rodman & Rensha
|
$8.00
|
$7.52 |
-6.0 % |
$4.74
|
-40.8 %
|
|
Metals USA Holdings
|
MUSA |
04/08/10 |
Goldman, Sachs
|
$21.00
|
$19.20 |
-8.6 % |
$12.43
|
-40.8 %
|
|
China Nuokang Bio-Ph
|
NKBP |
12/09/09 |
Jefferies & Co.
|
$9.00
|
$8.67 |
-3.7 % |
$5.25
|
-41.7 %
|
|
CDC Software
|
CDCS |
08/05/09 |
Lazard Capital
|
$12.00
|
$9.99 |
-16.8 % |
$6.95
|
-42.1 %
|
|
Shanda Games Limited
|
GAME |
09/24/09 |
Goldman Sachs (
|
$12.50
|
$10.75 |
-14.0 % |
$6.93
|
-44.6 %
|
|
Addus HomeCare
|
ADUS |
10/27/09 |
Baird
|
$10.00
|
$8.49 |
-15.1 % |
$5.33
|
-46.7 %
|
|
Concord Medical Serv
|
CCM |
12/11/09 |
Morgan Stanley
|
$11.00
|
$9.50 |
-13.6 % |
$5.74
|
-47.8 %
|
|
China Hydroelectric
|
CHC |
01/24/10 |
Broadband Capit
|
$14.80
|
$13.90 |
-6.1 % |
$5.84
|
-60.5 %
|
|
Cumberland Pharmaceu
|
CPIX |
08/10/09 |
UBS Investment
|
$17.00
|
$16.83 |
-1.0 % |
$6.02
|
-64.6 %
|