Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – SLCA FAST CX TRN

by Portfolio Grader | April 3, 2014 10:30 am

Capital goods stocks advanced broadly 0.1% on Wall Street on Thursday morning.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.1%, the Nasdaq pushed 0.2% higher and the S&P 500 rose 0.1%.

Some of the biggest gainers among capital goods stocks include:

• U.S. Silica Holdings Inc (SLCA[1]): SLCA stock is up 2.1%, marking the sixth consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Fastenal Company (FAST[2]): FAST stock is up 1.7%, marking the fifth consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Cemex S.A.B. De C.V. Sponsored (CX[3]): CX stock is up 1.5%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Trinity Industries (TRN[4]): TRN stock is up 1.3%, marking the fifth consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Ingersoll-Rand Plc (Ireland) (IR[5]): IR stock is up 1.0% today.

• Nordson Corp (NDSN[6]): NDSN stock is up 0.7%, marking the fifth consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Caesarstone Sdot-Yam Ltd (CSTE[7]): CSTE stock is up 0.5%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Elbit Systems Ltd (ESLT[8]): ESLT stock is up 0.7% today.

• Colfax Corp (CFX[9]): CFX stock is up 0.6% to $72.46, near the 52-week high of $72.56.

• 3M Company (MMM[10]): MMM stock is up 0.6% today.

Some of the biggest losers among capital goods stocks include:

• USG Corp (USG[11]): USG stock is down 2.9% today.

• James Hardie Industries Se (JHX[12]): JHX stock is down 2.2%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• Pultegroup (PHM[13]): PHM stock is down 1.4% today.

• NCI Building Systems (NCS[14]): NCS stock is down 1.2% today.

• Louisiana-Pacific Corp (LPX[15]): LPX stock is down 1.2% today.

• KB Home (KBH[16]): KBH stock is down 1.1% today.

• Cubic Corp (CUB[17]): CUB stock is down 1.0% today.

• Armstrong World Industries Inc (AWI[18]): AWI stock is down 1.0% today.

• D.R. Horton (DHI[19]): DHI stock is down 1.2% today.

• Lennar Corp (LEN[20]): LEN stock is down 1.1% today.

For more information on the best stocks to buy[21] right now, check out the latest commentary on InvestorPlace.com[22].

And for more on the hot stocks moving most on Wall Street right now, check out our archive of daily market movers by sector here[23].

Editor’s Note: Returns for the fastest-moving stocks listed here are based on share prices 20 minutes prior to publication of this story.

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