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Biggest First Days
OpenTable saw an opening of its own in Q2 choosing to begin trading on the NASDAQ at $20 a share. The company, which relies on client fees rather than ads to support its online reservation service, finished its first day trading up 59%. Meanwhile, Government Properties Income, a REIT that leases to US federal agencies, opened trading in Q2 on the NYSE also at $20 a share. It finished its first day trading down a very lukewarm 3%.
Biggest First-Day Gains
| Company Name | Offer Price | Close Price (First Day) |
Percent Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpenTable, Inc. | $20.00 | $31.89 | 59% |
| Rosetta Stone Inc. | $18.00 | $25.12 | 40% |
| Duoyuan Global Water Inc. | $16.00 | $21.87 | 37% |
| Changyou.com Limited | $16.00 | $20.02 | 25% |
| Medidata Solutions, Inc. | $14.00 | $17.00 | 21% |
| DigitalGlobe, Inc. | $19.00 | $21.50 | 13% |
| SolarWinds, Inc. | $12.50 | $13.75 | 10% |
| Bridgepoint Education, Inc. | $10.50 | $11.10 | 6% |
| Cypress Sharpridge Investments, Inc. | $11.00 | $11.55 | 5% |
| Chemspec International Limited | $9.00 | $9.00 | 0% |
| Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc. | $20.00 | $19.42 | -3% |
| Government Properties Income Trust | $20.00 | $19.40 | -3% |
Biggest First-Day Drops
| Company Name | Offer Price | Close Price (First Day) |
Percent Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government Properties Income Trust | $20.00 | $19.40 | -3% |
| Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc. | $20.00 | $19.42 | -3% |
| Chemspec International Limited | $9.00 | $9.00 | 0% |
| Cypress Sharpridge Investments, Inc. | $11.00 | $11.55 | 5% |
| Bridgepoint Education, Inc. | $10.50 | $11.10 | 6% |
| SolarWinds, Inc. | $12.50 | $13.75 | 10% |
| DigitalGlobe, Inc. | $19.00 | $21.50 | 13% |
| Medidata Solutions, Inc. | $14.00 | $17.00 | 21% |
| Changyou.com Limited | $16.00 | $20.02 | 25% |
| Duoyuan Global Water Inc. | $16.00 | $21.87 | 37% |
| Rosetta Stone Inc. | $18.00 | $25.12 | 40% |
| OpenTable, Inc. | $20.00 | $31.89 | 59% |