{"id":4722,"date":"2018-06-07T08:37:07","date_gmt":"2018-06-07T12:37:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stockcalc.com\/blog\/BrianD\/?p=4722"},"modified":"2018-06-07T08:37:07","modified_gmt":"2018-06-07T12:37:07","slug":"pfenex-pfnxase-and-biopharmx-bpmxase-are-biggest-stock-gainers-ytd-on-amex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stockcalc.com\/blog\/BrianD\/2018\/06\/07\/pfenex-pfnxase-and-biopharmx-bpmxase-are-biggest-stock-gainers-ytd-on-amex\/","title":{"rendered":"Pfenex (PFNX:ASE) and BioPharmX (BPMX:ASE) Are Biggest Stock Gainers YTD on AMEX"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);margin-bottom:0;padding:0.75rem;padding-bottom:0;\"> Stockcalc &#8211; Free Trial<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);padding:0.75rem;padding-top:0.25rem;\"> Have a free look inside the StockCalc website at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stockcalc.com\/registration2.aspx?PC=SC30&amp;dot=5MNDVUG1VD98#2\"> www.stockcalc.com<\/a><\/p>\n<hr id=\"dontLeave\" onmouseenter=\"document.getElementById('greycast').style.display = 'block';document.getElementById('SurePopup').style.display = 'block';\">\n<hr id=\"dontLeaveSide\" onmouseenter=\"document.getElementById('greycast').style.display = 'block';document.getElementById('SurePopup').style.display = 'block';\">\n<\/hr>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">I have used the analysis tools on the website <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stockcalc.com\/\">stockcalc.com<\/a> to generate some of the content of this blog post. These tools and reports are available for free at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stockcalc.com\/TopPicks.aspx\">www.stockcalc.com\/TopPicks.aspx<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4>Biggest Stock Gainers Year to Date on AMEX<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">Today we are looking at companies that have had the greatest percentage increase in share price year to date.<\/p>\n<h5>Top 25 Companies<\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">Lists like these are always interesting to look at as they tell more than one story. Companies that are experiencing dramatic increases in share price can do so for a variety of reasons. These can include, the sector they are in has turned (such as companies in the commodities space or a new sector that has huge future potential), the company is in talks to be taken over, or the company has restructured and earnings are turning better than expected.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">In this list we have selected the top 25 companies based on their percentage increase in share price year to date.<\/p>\n<h4>Today&#8217;s Data on AMEX<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">Today&#8217;s data is for companies listed on the <strong>American Stock Exchange<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<table style=\"font-size:11px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"background-color:#6e8295;text-align:center;padding:0.5em;border:1px solid white;color:white;\">Symbol<\/th>\n<th style=\"background-color:#6e8295;text-align:center;padding:0.5em;border:1px solid white;color:white;\">Name<\/th>\n<th style=\"background-color:#6e8295;text-align:center;padding:0.5em;border:1px solid white;color:white;\">Total Return<\/th>\n<th style=\"background-color:#6e8295;text-align:center;padding:0.5em;border:1px solid white;color:white;\">Period<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">PFNX<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Pfenex Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">127.067669<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">BPMX<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">BioPharmX Corp<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">126.860254<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">BDR<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Blonder Tongue Laboratories Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">102.936809<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">FTNW<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">FTE Networks Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">100.806452<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">REED<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Reed&#8217;s Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">90.322581<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">ENSV<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Enservco Corp<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">89.470415<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">INS<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Intelligent Systems Corp<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">75.438596<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">AKG<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Asanko Gold Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">65.698910<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">TRX<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Tanzanian Royalty Exploration Corp<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">62.230216<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">TRXC<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">TransEnterix Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">62.176166<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">MHH<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Mastech Digital Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">57.057654<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">BVX<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Bovie Medical Corp<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">53.461538<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">DXR<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Daxor Corp<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">51.766970<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">CVM<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">CEL-SCI Corp<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">51.338766<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">CPHI<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">China Pharma Holding Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">46.810934<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">EPM<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Evolution Petroleum Corp<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">45.985401<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">COHN<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Cohen &#038; Co Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">41.380299<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">EMX<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">EMX Royalty Corp<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">40.760346<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">SDPI<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Superior Drilling Products Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">39.455782<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">GORO<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Gold Resource Corp<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">39.015182<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">NSU<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Nevsun Resources Ltd<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">38.114754<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">SRCI<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">SRC Energy Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">37.983587<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">IEC<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">IEC Electronics Corp<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">37.378641<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">INFU<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">InfuSystems Holdings Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">36.956522<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">ZDGE<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Zedge Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">34.943440<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">YTD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<h4>Let&#8217;s look at a few companies&#8230;<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">Lets look at a couple of the companies on this list to get a better understanding of them.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"margin-bottom:0.5em;\">PFNX:ASE Pfenex<\/h6>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pfenex.com\">http:\/\/www.pfenex.com<\/a><br \/>\nPfenex has 68 employees and is headquartered in United States.<br \/>\nPfenex Inc is a clinical-stage biotechnology company. It is engaged in the development of biosimilar and therapeutic equivalent products to branded therapeutics and difficult-to-manufacture proteins.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"margin-bottom:0.5em;\">BPMX:ASE BioPharmX<\/h6>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.biopharmx.com\">http:\/\/www.biopharmx.com<\/a><br \/>\nBioPharmX has 27 employees and is headquartered in United States.<br \/>\nBioPharmX Corp is a specialty pharmaceutical company. 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These tools and reports are available for free at www.stockcalc.com\/TopPicks.aspx. Biggest Stock Gainers Year to Date on AMEX Today we are &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stockcalc.com\/blog\/BrianD\/2018\/06\/07\/pfenex-pfnxase-and-biopharmx-bpmxase-are-biggest-stock-gainers-ytd-on-amex\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Pfenex (PFNX:ASE) and BioPharmX (BPMX:ASE) Are Biggest Stock Gainers YTD on AMEX<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[59],"tags":[42,2933,2767,2934,2766,2566,2565,1129,231,1935,1936,61,60],"class_list":["post-4722","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-top-25-stock-gainers-year-to-date","tag-amex","tag-bdr","tag-biopharmx","tag-blonder-tongue","tag-bpmx","tag-fte-networks","tag-ftnw","tag-pfenex","tag-pfnx","tag-reed","tag-reeds","tag-rising-stocks","tag-stock-gainers"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Fvkg-1ea","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stockcalc.com\/blog\/BrianD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4722","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stockcalc.com\/blog\/BrianD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stockcalc.com\/blog\/BrianD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stockcalc.com\/blog\/BrianD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stockcalc.com\/blog\/BrianD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4722"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.stockcalc.com\/blog\/BrianD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4722\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4723,"href":"https:\/\/www.stockcalc.com\/blog\/BrianD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4722\/revisions\/4723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stockcalc.com\/blog\/BrianD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stockcalc.com\/blog\/BrianD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stockcalc.com\/blog\/BrianD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}