National Fuel Gas, Groupon Among Stocks setting 52-Week Lows Wednesday

Seven stocks dropped to 52-week lows:

  • While trading on above-average volume, National Fuel Gas (NYSE:NFG) slipped today, hitting and then dropping past its previous 52-week low to $44.24. The stock price dropped 1.7% today, trading at a volume of 886,057. The share price has been decreasing in the last month, down $6.39 (-12.6%) from $50.66 on March 12, 2012. The stock is trading at 90.7% of its 50-day moving average and 83.3% of its 200-day moving average.
  • While trading on below-average volume, Groupon (NASDAQ:GRPN) sunk today, hitting and then dropping past its previous 52-week low to $12.95. The stock price was down 3.5% with a volume of 2.4 million.
  • The share price of Hugoton Royalty (NYSE:HGT) dropped today, reaching and then dropping even further past its previous 52-week low of $13.82 to $13.62. The stock was trading on above-average volume. After trading at a volume of 264,395, shares fell 2.1%. The stock is down over the last three months, having fallen $2.09 (-13.3%) from $15.75 on January 12, 2012. The stock is trading at 92.1% of its 50-day moving average and 76.5% of its 200-day moving average.
  • While trading on above-average volume, NVE Corporation (NASDAQ:NVEC) slid today, hitting and then dropping past its previous 52-week low of $49.50 to $48.98. The stock price dropped 2.2% today, trading at a volume of 21,313. Shares are down over the last two months as the price has dropped $5.85 (-10.6%) from a price of $55.10 on February 10, 2012. The stock is trading at 92.7% of its 50-day moving average and 87.7% of its 200-day moving average.
  • The share price of North American Energy Partners Inc.(USA (NYSE:NOA) fell today, reaching and then dropping even further past its previous 52-week low of $4.28 to $4.24. The stock was trading on above-average volume. The stock price was down 1.4% with a volume of 192,483. The stock has fallen over the last three months, dropping $2.29 (-34.9%) from $6.56 on January 12, 2012. The stock is trading at 86.7% of its 50-day moving average and 73.9% of its 200-day moving average.
  • While trading on above-average volume, Hill International (NYSE:HIL) slipped today, hitting and then dropping past its previous 52-week low to $3.60. After trading at a volume of 160,624, shares fell 2.1%. The stock is trading at 80.1% of its 50-day moving average and 70.2% of its 200-day moving average.
  • The share price of Double Eagle Petroleum (NASDAQ:DBLE) dipped today, reaching and then falling even farther past its previous 52-week low of $5.43 to $5.34. The stock was trading on below-average volume. The stock price fell 1.3% after trading at a volume of 34,551.