Acacia Research Corporation, The Dolan Company Among Stocks setting 52-Week Lows Tuesday

These six stocks fell to 52-week lows:

  • While trading on above-average volume, Acacia Research Corporation (NASDAQ:ACTG) decreased today, hitting and then dropping past its previous 52-week low of $28.32 to $25.08. The stock price fell 10.1% after trading at a volume of 4.1 million. The stock is down over the last three months, having fallen $13.69 (-32.6%) from $42 on May 3, 2012. The stock is trading at 78.9% of its 50-day moving average and 75.2% of its 200-day moving average.
  • The share price of The Dolan Company (NYSE:DM) slipped today, reaching and then dropping even further past its previous 52-week low of $4.98 to $4.75. The stock was trading on above-average volume. The stock price dropped 2.4% today, trading at a volume of 1.6 million. The stock is trading at 76.9% of its 50-day moving average and 62.2% of its 200-day moving average.
  • While trading on above-average volume, American Public Education (NASDAQ:APEI) dipped today, hitting and then dropping past its previous 52-week low of $25.50 to $25.03. Shares were traded at a volume of 238,109 and fell 2.5%. The share price has been decreasing in the last month, down $6.89 (-21.5%) from $32 on June 29, 2012. The stock is trading at 84.4% of its 50-day moving average and 73.2% of its 200-day moving average.
  • While trading on below-average volume, Millennial Media (NYSE:MM) fell today, hitting and then dropping past its previous 52-week low to $9.91. The stock price was down 3.5% with a volume of 100,040.
  • The share price of MIDSTATES PETE CO INC COM USD0.01 (NYSE:MPO) slid today, reaching and then falling even farther past its previous 52-week low of $8.60 to $8.50. The stock was trading on below-average volume. After trading at a volume of 69,120, shares fell 2%.
  • While trading on above-average volume, JTH Holding Inc - Class A (NASDAQ:TAX) dropped today, hitting and then dropping past its previous 52-week low to $11.74. Shares were traded at a volume of 5,196 and fell 7.7%.