12 Sub $10 Stocks with Over 50% Increase in Market Cap & Traded Volumes Last Month: Investment Idea of the Day

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Today we have picked 12 sub $10 stocks across sectors which have registered significant increase of more than 50% in their market cap touching their 52-week highs in August 2014. Moreover, the one month average trading volumes of these stocks are significantly higher than their three months average trading volumes, indicating a strong market interest. These stocks outperformed their respective equity indices and sector indices last month registering significant gains. The shortlisted stocks recorded price gains ranging from 58% to 218% with daily average trading volume in excess of 100,000.

Company Name

Ticker

Exchange

Market Cap
(Mn)

Market Cap Change 1-Month

Last Price

Price Change (1-Month)

Average Volume
(1-month)

Average Volume
(3-month)

Volume Change*

52-Week High

52-Week Low

Goldstrike Resources Ltd

GSR

TSXV

20.2

217.6%

0.27

217.6%

453,705

253,254

79.2%

0.30

0.04

Petro One Energy Corp

POP

TSXV

46.7

204.8%

0.79

203.8%

659,565

340,322

93.8%

0.83

0.12

China HGS Real Estate Inc

HGSH

NASDAQ

339.2

193.7%

7.53

193.7%

638,267

300,191

112.6%

8.80

2.10

Ascot Resources Ltd

AOT

TSXV

226.5

155.8%

2.29

148.9%

143,271

82,044

74.6%

2.40

0.59

China Finance Online Co Ltd

JRJC

NASDAQ

206.3

126.3%

9.30

126.3%

5,631,949

2,878,339

95.7%

11.88

1.61

Blonder Tongue Laboratories

BDR

NYSE

10.4

85.5%

1.67

85.5%

164,513

77,349

112.7%

1.78

0.75

Planar Systems Inc

PLNR

NASDAQ

109.4

86.3%

4.99

85.5%

458,792

224,738

104.1%

5.12

1.77

PharmAthene Inc

PIP

NYSE

129.3

82.3%

2.29

76.2%

642,069

351,513

82.7%

2.33

1.19

LRAD Corp

LRAD

NASDAQ

109.2

71.2%

3.31

71.5%

382,807

208,446

83.6%

3.45

1.26

Stellar Biotechnologies Inc

KLH

TSXV

135.3

68.1%

1.73

68.0%

1,081,214

570,492

89.5%

2.55

0.65

Lime Energy Co

LIME

NASDAQ

13.5

60.8%

3.59

59.6%

274,924

128,032

114.7%

7.29

2.04

TSO3 Inc

TOS

TSX

83.2

58.3%

1.14

58.3%

131,152

81,124

61.7%

1.20

0.40

Source: Bloomberg
Market Cap and Last Price are in their respective currencies
*Volume Change: 1-month average volume over 3-months average volume

Company Description

Goldstrike Resources Ltd (TSXV: GSR)
Goldstrike Resources Ltd. is a gold exploration company. The company has been granted a license to acquire an interest in some properties known as “Lucky Strike,” in the Dawson Mining District of the Yukon.

Petro One Energy Corp (TSXV: POP)
Petro One Energy Corp. acquires, explores, and develops oil and gas properties. The company’s focus is to acquire, explore & develop undervalued oil assets in Canada with close proximity to infrastructure and existing production.

China HGS Real Estate Inc (NASDAQ: HGSH)
China HGS Real Estate Inc. is a residential property developer in Hanzhong, China. The company’s real estate properties include multi-layer, sub-high-rise, and high-rise apartment buildings.

Ascot Resources Ltd (TSXV: AOT)
Ascot Resources Ltd. is a junior resource company. The company explores and develops mineral and resource properties for minerals that include sand and gravel, gold, silver, and diamonds.

China Finance Online Co Ltd (NASDAQ: JRJC)
China Finance Online Company provides financial data. The company offers Chinese financial and listed company data over the Internet. China Finance offers its data to Chinese subscribers.

Blonder Tongue Laboratories (NYSE: BDR)
Blonder Tongue Laboratories, Inc. designs, manufactures, and supplies electronics and systems equipment for the franchised and private cable television industries. The company’s products are used in the acquisition, conversion, distribution, and protection of communications signals on fiber optic, coaxial cable, and wireless distribution systems.

Planar Systems Inc (NASDAQ: PLNR)
Planar Systems, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets electronic display products. The company produces liquid crystal display and other flat panel displays, and video projectors. The products are used in healthcare, call centers, point-of-sale, and other purposes.

PharmAthene Inc (NYSE: PIP)
PharmAthene, Inc. develops biological and chemical defense products. The company’s services include expertise in infectious diseases and genome science across the spectrum to pharmaceutical marketing and management.

LRAD Corp (NASDAQ: LRAD)
LRAD Corp. develops, produces, and licenses its sound technology and proprietary intellectual property. The company develops engineering sound solutions for the commercial, government, and military markets.

Stellar Biotechnologies Inc (TSXV: KLH)
Stellar Biotechnologies, Inc. is a biotechnology company. The company produces components of therapeutic vaccines used to treat cancer, hypertension, arthritis, drug addiction and other serious chronic diseases.

Lime Energy Co (NASDAQ: LIME)
Lime Energy Company offers energy efficiency engineering, consulting, development, and installation services. The company designs and installs energy efficient lighting; heating, ventilation and air conditioning; water; weatherization; and renewable energy projects for commercial and industrial businesses, property managers, and federal, state and local government agencies.

TSO3 Inc (TSX: TOS)
TSO3 Inc. develops and markets sterilization products. The company has developed a novel sterilization process using ozone as a sterilizing agent. TSO3’s initial product, the 125L Ozone Sterilizer, was designed to sterilize surgical and diagnostic instruments made of non-heat-resistant materials such as polymers.

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