Liquefied Natural Gas Limited
(ASX:LNG) was the best performing stock on Australia’s benchmark index in 2014. The liquefied natural gas developer’s share price rocketed more than 720 per cent over a year filled with acquisitions and project acceleration.
Biotechnology and medical device company Sirtex Medical Limited
(ASX:SRX) took the silver medal with its stock surging almost 142 per cent.
Australia's biggest airline Qantas Airways Limited
(ASX:QAN) scored bronze after lifting almost 120 per cent following a strong financial turnaround.
Fourth on the ladder APN News and Media Limited’s
(ASX:APN) stock price jumped 98 per cent. Gold producer and explorer Northern Star Resources Limited
(ASX:NST) came in the fifth position with a share price gain of 90 per cent over the 2014 calendar year.
Rounding out the top ten services provider Transfield Services Limited
(ASX:TSE) and telecommunications provider Vocus Communications Limited
(ASX:VOC) both advanced about 83 per cent.
Document-management and data-storage company Recall Holdings Limited
(ASX:REC) rose 77 per cent, fuel and oil products provider Caltex Australia Limited
(ASX:CTX) climbed more than 70 per cent and packaging business Orora Limited
(ASX:ORA) increased 68 per cent in 2014.
