The 52-Week Low Club for Friday

Photo of Paul Ausick
By Paul Ausick Updated Published
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them.

May 6, 2016: Here are four stocks trading with heavy volume among 83 equities making new 52-week lows in Friday’s session. NYSE advancers led decliners by nearly 2 to 1 while Nasdaq decliners and advancers were on track to finish the day about even.

Endo International plc (NASDAQ: ENDP) dropped by nearly 42% on Friday to post a new 52-week low at $15.50 after closing at $26.59 on Thursday. The stock’s 52-week high is $88.84. Daily volume topped 6 times the average of more than 7 million shares. The pharmaceutical firm cut its guidance sharply when it reported earnings this morning.

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) fell by about 1.5% on Friday to post a new 52-week low of $91.85 against a high of $132.97. The stock closed at $93.24 on Thursday night. Volume was about equal to the stock’s daily average of 38 million. The company had no specific news Friday, but investors apparently continue to worry about smartphone sales volumes.

[recirclink id=328337]

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE: TEVA) dropped about 7.2% on Friday to post a new 52-week low of $50.01 against a 52-week high of $72.31. The stock closed at $53.87 on Thursday night. Volume was more than 3 times the stock’s daily average volume of around 6 million shares. Another pharmaceutical maker that caught a cold when Endo sneezed.

Nokia Corp. (NYSE: NOK) posted a new 52-week low on Friday. Shares traded at a low of $5.61, down about 1.4%, after closing at $5.69 on Thursday. The stock’s 52-week high is $7.63. Volume was about 10% above the daily average of around 12.2 million shares. Not much is expected when the company posts first-quarter earnings next week.

Photo of Paul Ausick
About the Author Paul Ausick →

Paul Ausick has been writing for a673b.bigscoots-temp.com for more than a decade. He has written extensively on investing in the energy, defense, and technology sectors. In a previous life, he wrote technical documentation and managed a marketing communications group in Silicon Valley.

He has a bachelor's degree in English from the University of Chicago and now lives in Montana, where he fishes for trout in the summer and stays inside during the winter.

Featured Reads

Our top personal finance-related articles today. Your wallet will thank you later.

Continue Reading

Top Gaining Stocks

CBOE Vol: 1,568,143
PSKY Vol: 12,285,993
STX Vol: 7,378,346
ORCL Vol: 26,317,675
DDOG Vol: 6,247,779

Top Losing Stocks

LKQ
LKQ Vol: 4,367,433
CLX Vol: 13,260,523
SYK Vol: 4,519,455
MHK Vol: 1,859,865
AMGN Vol: 3,818,618