Hottest Capital Goods Stocks Now – VMI B TNC BECN

by Portfolio Grader | April 28, 2014 5:30 pm

Capital goods stocks finished flat on Monday on Wall Street.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 0.3%, the Nasdaq rose 0.3% and the S&P 500 was up 0.3%.

Some of the biggest gainers among capital goods stocks include:

• Valmont Industries (VMI[1]): VMI stock is up 1.6% today.

• Barnes Group (B[2]): B stock is up 1.6% today.

• Tennant Company (TNC[3]): TNC stock is up 1.3% today.

• Beacon Roofing Supply (BECN[4]): BECN stock is up 1.0% today.

• Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO[5]): LECO stock is up 0.8% today on 2 times normal volume.

• Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. (ST[6]): ST stock is up 0.8% today.

• KB Home (KBH[7]): KBH stock is up 0.7% today.

• Fastenal Company (FAST[8]): FAST stock is up 0.7% today.

• Heico Corp (HEI[9]): HEI stock is up 0.5% today.

• Raytheon Company (RTN[10]): RTN stock is up 0.6% today.

Some of the biggest losers among capital goods stocks include:

• Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V. (CBI[11]): CBI stock is down 2.3%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• Fortune Brands Home & Security (FBHS[12]): FBHS stock is down 2.2% today on 3 times normal volume.

• Orbital Sciences Corp (ORB[13]): ORB stock is down 2.0%, marking the fifth consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• Chart Industries (GTLS[14]): GTLS stock is down 1.9% to a new 52-week low of $73.88.

• Cemex S.A.B. De C.V. Sponsored (CX[15]): CX stock is down 1.8% today.

• Exelis Inc. Common Stock New Wh (XLS[16]): XLS stock is down 1.8%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• General Dynamics Corp (GD[17]): GD stock is down 1.5%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• Cummins Inc (CMI[18]): CMI stock is down 1.3% today.

• Lindsay Corp (LNN[19]): LNN stock is down 1.3% today.

• Primoris Services Corp (PRIM[20]): PRIM stock is down 1.3% 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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