{"id":7101,"date":"2019-04-15T08:08:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-15T12:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stockcalc.com\/blog\/BrianD\/?p=7101"},"modified":"2019-04-15T08:08:00","modified_gmt":"2019-04-15T12:08:00","slug":"hunter-maritime-huntnas-and-conformis-cfmsnas-are-biggest-stock-gainers-ytd-on-nasdaq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stockcalc.com\/blog\/BrianD\/2019\/04\/15\/hunter-maritime-huntnas-and-conformis-cfmsnas-are-biggest-stock-gainers-ytd-on-nasdaq\/","title":{"rendered":"Hunter Maritime (HUNT:NAS) and Conformis (CFMS:NAS) Are Biggest Stock Gainers YTD on NASDAQ"},"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 NASDAQ<\/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 NASDAQ<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">Today&#8217;s data is for companies listed on the <strong>NASDAQ<\/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;\">HUNT<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Hunter Maritime Acquisition Corp<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">856.696878<\/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;\">CFMS<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Conformis Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">534.078212<\/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;\">SPI<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">SPI Energy Co Ltd<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">424.839275<\/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;\">AXSM<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Axsome Therapeutics Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">377.304965<\/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;\">PHAS<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">PhaseBio Pharmaceuticals Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">374.433657<\/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;\">MBOT<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Microbot Medical Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">350.581395<\/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;\">BPTH<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Bio-Path Holdings Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">347.142857<\/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;\">VTL<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Vital Therapies Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">345.517982<\/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;\">VRML<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Vermillion Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">343.333333<\/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;\">VFF<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Village Farms International Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">310.802469<\/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;\">CLPS<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">CLPS Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">297.520661<\/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;\">SCYX<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">SCYNEXIS Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">279.904505<\/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;\">SNSS<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Sunesis Pharmaceuticals Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">275.270628<\/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;\">CIFS<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">China Internet Nationwide Financial Services Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">271.739130<\/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;\">TRVN<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Trevena Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">253.488372<\/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;\">PLXP<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">PLx Pharma Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">245.751634<\/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;\">CIDM<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Cinedigm Corp<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">243.799333<\/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;\">IPDN<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Professional Diversity Network Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">233.920000<\/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;\">TRCH<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Torchlight Energy Resources Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">220.751373<\/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;\">SOLO<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Electrameccanica Vehicles Corp Ltd<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">220.187793<\/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;\">RIOT<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Riot Blockchain Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">205.298013<\/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;\">CNST<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Constellation Pharmaceuticals Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">201.745636<\/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;\">CRIS<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Curis Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">200.086982<\/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;\">ATOS<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Atossa Genetics Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">192.156863<\/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;\">BOXL<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Boxlight Corp<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:right; border:1px solid white;\">190.833333<\/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;\">HUNT:NAS Hunter Maritime<\/h6>\n<p><a href=\"None\">None<\/a><br \/>\nHunter Maritime has 902 employees and is headquartered in China.<br \/>\nHunter Maritime Acquisition Corp is a blank check company. The Company was formed for the purpose of acquiring, through a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, debt acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or other similar business.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"margin-bottom:0.5em;\">CFMS:NAS Conformis<\/h6>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.conformis.com\">http:\/\/www.conformis.com<\/a><br \/>\nConformis has 268 employees and is headquartered in United States.<br \/>\nConformis Inc is a medical technology company which uses iFit Image-to-Implant technology platform to develop, manufacture and sells joint replacement implants that are individually sized and shaped to fit each patient&#8217;s unique anatomy.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);margin-bottom:0;padding:0.75rem;padding-bottom:0;\">Free Valuation<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);padding:0.75rem;padding-top:0.25rem;\">Run a valuation on any of the companies listed above at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stockcalc.com\/valureport.aspx\">www.stockcalc.com\/valureport.aspx<\/a> or subscribe at our Stockcalc Facebook Page to receive this list each day <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/stockcalc\/app\/100265896690345\">Stockcalc Reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>The content presented here is in part from the website <a href=\"www.stockcalc.com\">stockcalc.com<\/a> and is provided on an <strong>as is<\/strong> or <strong>as available<\/strong> basis with all faults and may not be current in all cases. 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These tools and reports are available for free at www.stockcalc.com\/TopPicks.aspx. 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