Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – LUV MIC UNP FDX
by Portfolio Grader | April 29, 2014 5:00 pm
Transportation stocks finished up 0.5% on Wall Street on Tuesday.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.5%, the Nasdaq climbed 0.8% and the S&P 500 pushed 0.5% higher.
Some of the biggest gainers among transportation stocks include:
- Southwest Airlines Company (LUV[1]): LUV stock is up 1.5% today.
- Macquarie Infrastructure Company Trust (MIC[2]): MIC stock is up 1.3% today.
- Union Pacific Corp (UNP[3]): UNP stock is up 1.0% today.
- Fedex Corp (FDX[4]): FDX stock is up 0.7% today.
- Air Methods Corp (AIRM[5]): AIRM stock is up 0.7%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Alaska Air Group (ALK[6]): ALK stock is up 0.6% today.
- Norfolk Southern Corp (NSC[7]): NSC stock is up 0.5% today.
- Kansas City Southern (KSU[8]): KSU stock is up 0.4% today.
- Wabtec Corp (WAB[9]): WAB stock is up 0.4% today.
- Swift Transportation Company (SWFT[10]): SWFT stock is up 0.4% today.
Some of the biggest losers among transportation stocks include:
- C.H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW[11]): CHRW stock is down 0.9% today.
- Uti Worldwide Inc (UTIW[12]): UTIW stock is down 1.0% today.
- Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL[13]): ODFL stock is down 0.8% today.
- Landstar System (LSTR[14]): LSTR stock is down 0.7% today.
- Hornbeck Offshore Services (HOS[15]): HOS stock is down 0.7% today.
- Canadian National Railway Company (CNI[16]): CNI stock is down 0.6% today.
- Heartland Express (HTLD[17]): HTLD stock is down 0.3%, marking the fifth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- United Parcel Service (UPS[18]): UPS stock is down 0.3% today.
- GATX Corp (GMT[19]): GMT stock is down 0.2%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
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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.
Endnotes:
- LUV: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=LUV
- MIC: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=MIC
- UNP: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=UNP
- FDX: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=FDX
- AIRM: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=AIRM
- ALK: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=ALK
- NSC: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=NSC
- KSU: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=KSU
- WAB: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=WAB
- SWFT: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=SWFT
- CHRW: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=CHRW
- UTIW: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=UTIW
- ODFL: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=ODFL
- LSTR: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=LSTR
- HOS: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=HOS
- CNI: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=CNI
- HTLD: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=HTLD
- UPS: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=UPS
- GMT: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=GMT
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