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Factoids |
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A composite of all RTO companies gained 24.5% in 2002 |
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Bestway gained 81.25% |
The table below represents a
comparison between the 6 North American Publicly held RTO
companies.
Percent gain or loss is based on 100 shares of each company
purchased at the closing price on January 2nd, 2002 vs closing
price on Friday December 13th, 2002
Overall, it was a very good year for Rent to Own stock. The
RTO Index outperformed nearly every other sector by gaining
24.56% for the year. In comparison, the S&P 500 lost over 20%
during the same period.
The top performer year to date is Bestway. The company stock
rose 81.25%. (note: Bestway stock is very thinly held and has
the lowest average volume of all companies)
|
Company |
Symbol |
Last Trade
Friday, 12-13-02 |
Shares |
Value |
Paid
per share
on Jan 2, 02 |
Gain or Loss since Jan 02 |
|
Dollars+/- |
Percent+/- |
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Rent a Center |
RCII |
4:00pm |
45.98 |
100 |
$4,598.00 |
33.80 |
$1,218.00 |
+36.04% |
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Rent Way |
RWY |
4:04pm |
3.72 |
100 |
$372.00 |
6.18 |
-$246.00 |
-39.81% |
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Aaron Rents |
RNT |
4:04pm |
21.15 |
100 |
$2,115.00 |
17.77 |
$338.00 |
+19.02% |
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Rainbow |
RBOW |
Dec 12 |
5.01 |
100 |
$501.00 |
5.11 |
-$10.00 |
-1.96% |
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Bestway |
BSTW |
1:35pm |
7.25 |
100 |
$725.00 |
4.00 |
$325.00 |
+81.25% |
RTO
Enterprises
adjusted for spilt |
RTO.TO |
12:31pm |
6.50 |
100 |
$416.16 |
5.00 |
$96.04 |
+30.00% |
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$8,727.16 |
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$1,721.04 |
+24.56% |
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