Capital goods stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street on Friday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.7%.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 0.5%, the Nasdaq climbed 0.2% and the S&P 500 was up 0.5%.
Some of the biggest gainers among capital goods stocks include:
- USG Corp (USG): USG stock is up 2.8% today.
- Ryland Group (RYL): RYL stock is up 2.5% today.
- KB Home (KBH): KBH stock is up 2.3% today.
- Meritage Corp (MTH): MTH stock is up 2.2% today.
- Quanta Services (PWR): PWR stock is up 2.1% today.
- D.R. Horton (DHI): DHI stock is up 2.0% today.
- M.D.C. Holdings (MDC): MDC stock is up 1.8% today.
- Pultegroup (PHM): PHM stock is up 1.8% today.
- Thor Industries (THO): THO stock is up 1.7% today.
- Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V. (CBI): CBI stock is up 1.6% today.
Some of the biggest losers among capital goods stocks include:
- Cemex S.A.B. De C.V. Sponsored (CX): CX stock is down 1.3%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Astronics Corp (ATRO): ATRO stock is down 1.2%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Barnes Group (B): B stock is down 0.6%, marking the fifth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Alliant Techsystems Inc (ATK): ATK stock is down 0.6% today.
- SPX Corp (SPW): SPW stock is down 0.6% today.
- The Middleby Corp (MIDD): MIDD stock is down 0.5% today.
- Tutor Perini Corp (TPC): TPC stock is down 0.5%, marking the fifth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Dycom Industries (DY): DY stock is down 0.5% today.
- Teledyne Technologies Inc (TDY): TDY stock is down 0.3%, marking the eighth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT): AIT stock is down 0.2% today.
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Editor’s Note: Returns for the fastest-moving stocks listed here are based on share prices 20 minutes prior to publication of this story.
