Prime Media Group, NZME and Salmat have all been removed from the All Ordinaries (XAO) due to the recent performance of the companies.

The All Ordinaries is considered a total market barometer for the Australian stock market and contains the 500 largest ASX-listed companies by way of market capitalisation.

The three companies will all drop off the lists as of March 20 as a result of the March quarterly review.

Prime Media Group (ASX: PRT) has seen its share price remain relatively flat over the past three months, starting 2017 with a share price of $0.31, climbing to a high of $0.33. When the market closed yesterday, the media company’s share price was $0.30, giving the company – which is the owner of regional television network Prime7 in eastern Australia and GWN7 in regional Western Australia – a market capitalisation of $108.07m.

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NZME (ASX: NZM) also will fall out of the All Ords list later this month, despite improved performance on the stock exchange over the past three months.

The company – which operates newspapers, radio networks and websites in New Zealand – started the year with a share price of $0.55. At close yesterday, the company had a share price of $0.77.

For marketing services company Salmat, the past three months has seen very modest share price growth with the company kicking the year off with a share price of $0.56, climbing to a peak of $0.66 at the end of January. At close yesterday it had a share price of $0.64 giving it a market capitalisation of $127.78m.

Looking at the ASX100 – which is an index that represents Australian large and mid-cap securities and contains the ASX Top 100 companies by way of float-adjusted market capitalisation – health and wellness brand Blackmores has dropped off the list.

The brand has recently seen its share price drop, peaking at the end of February with a share price of $118.34 and dropping to just over $100 a share at the start of March. At close yesterday, Blackmores had a share price of $100.12, giving it a market capitalisation of $1.72bn.

Over on the ASX50 – which represents the large-cap component of the Australia sock market and contains the ASX Top 50 companies by way of float-adjusted market capitalisation – Coca-Cola Amatil and Seek Limited have fallen off the index.

Coca-Cola Amatil – which is the bottling company for Coca-Cola – currently has a share price of $10.35, having started the year with a value of around $10.21. The company has a market capitalisation of $7.90bn.

Seek Limited – which runs employment marketplace Seek – kicked off 2017 with a share price of around $15, peaking at $15.92 towards the end of February. At close yesterday, the company had a share price of $15.09 giving it a market capitalisation of $5.25bn.

Looking elsewhere on the ASX, Ten Network Holdings has seen its share price struggle in the past month. The TV company started the year with shares worth close to $1, however since the middle of February prices have dropped – reaching a low of $0.53 on Wednesday. At close yesterday the company’s share price was $0.60 giving it a market capitalisation of $217.29m.