Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – JOE PRAA TXRH GEO

by Portfolio Grader | May 23, 2014 12:45 pm

Services stocks rose 0.2% on Wall Street on Friday morning.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.1%, the Nasdaq increased 0.1% and the S&P 500 rose 0.1%.

Some of the biggest gainers among services stocks include:

• St. Joe Company (JOE[1]): JOE stock is up 3.7% today and up 24.0% in the last month.

• Portfolio Recovery Associates (PRAA[2]): PRAA stock is up 3.1%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Texas Roadhouse (TXRH[3]): TXRH stock is up 1.7%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Geo Group Inc (GEO[4]): GEO stock is up 2.1% today.

• Portugal Telecom Sgps S.A . (PT[5]): PT stock is up 1.6% today.

• The Fresh Market (TFM[6]): TFM stock is up 2.2% today.

• Bob Evans Farms (BOBE[7]): BOBE stock is up 1.8% today.

• Rite Aid Corp (RAD[8]): RAD stock is up 1.3% today.

• Discovery Communications Inc (DISCK[9]): DISCK stock is up 1.7%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO[10]): SHO stock is up 1.3% today.

Some of the biggest losers among services stocks include:

• Aruba Networks (ARUN[11]): ARUN stock is down 14.6% today.

• Nortel Inversora Sa ADR (NTL[12]): NTL stock is down 3.5% today.

• Yandex N.V. (YNDX[13]): YNDX stock is down 2.0% today and down 31.0% in the last month.

• Vipshop Holdings Limited (VIPS[14]): VIPS stock is down 3.1% today.

• China Telecom Corp Ltd (CHA[15]): CHA stock is down 1.9% today.

• Sears Holdings Corp (SHLD[16]): SHLD stock is down 0.2% today.

• American Eagle Outfitters (AEO[17]): AEO stock is down 1.0% today.

• Ctrip.Com International (CTRP[18]): CTRP stock is down 1.7% today.

• China Unicom [Hong Kong] Ltd (CHU[19]): CHU stock is down 1.5% today.

• Six Flags Entertainment Corp (SIX[20]): SIX 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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