Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – DSW JCP OEH MMS

by Portfolio Grader | May 29, 2014 6:45 pm

Services stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street on Thursday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.5%.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.5%, the Nasdaq was up 0.6% and the S&P 500 rose 0.5%.

Some of the biggest gainers among services stocks include:

• DSW Inc (DSW[1]): DSW stock is up 4.7% today on 10 times normal volume.

• J.C. Penney Company Inc (JCP[2]): JCP stock is up 2.8% today.

• Orient-Express Hotels (OEH[3]): OEH stock is up 2.5% today.

• Maximus Inc (MMS[4]): MMS stock is up 2.3%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Marriot International (MAR[5]): MAR stock is up 2.1% to a new 52-week high of $60.68.

• Best Buy Co. (BBY[6]): BBY stock is up 2.0% today.

• Walgreen Company (WAG[7]): WAG stock is up 1.9% to a new 52-week high of $71.11.

• Hyatt Hotels Corp (H[8]): H stock is up 1.7% to a new 52-week high of $60.58.

• Pearson Plc (PSO[9]): PSO stock is up 1.7% today.

• Ryder System (R[10]): R stock is up 1.7% to a new 52-week high of $86.97.

Some of the biggest losers among services stocks include:

• Genesco Inc (GCO[11]): GCO stock is down 3.3% today.

• Crown Media Holdings (CRWN[12]): CRWN stock is down 2.5% today.

• Rogers Communication (RCI[13]): RCI stock is down 2.2%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL[14]): CBRL stock is down 1.9% today.

• Sk Telecom Corp (SKM[15]): SKM stock is down 1.9%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• Groupon Inc (GRPN[16]): GRPN stock is down 1.8%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• Life Time Fitness (LTM[17]): LTM stock is down 1.7%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• Discovery Communications Inc (DISCA[18]): DISCA stock is down 1.7% today.

• Panera Bread Company (PNRA[19]): PNRA stock is down 1.6% today.

• Discovery Communications Inc (DISCK[20]): DISCK stock is down 1.4% 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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