Hottest Services Stocks Now – JCP JWN DDS XRS

by Portfolio Grader | May 16, 2014 1:15 pm

Services stocks declined on Wall Street on Friday morning, down 0.1%.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was unchanged, the Nasdaq fell 0.1% and the S&P 500 was steady.

Some of the biggest gainers among services stocks include:

• J.C. Penney Company Inc (JCP[1]): JCP stock is up 16.4% today and up 34.2% in the last month.

• Nordstrom (JWN[2]): JWN stock is up 10.9% to a new 52-week high of $68.19.

• Dillard’s (DDS[3]): DDS stock is up 9.3% to a new 52-week high of $105.58.

• Tal Education Group (XRS[4]): XRS stock is up 6.8% today.

• P.T. Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk. (TLK[5]): TLK stock is up 3.6% today.

• TW Telecom Inc (TWTC[6]): TWTC stock is up 3.2% today.

• Cbl & Associates Properties (CBL[7]): CBL stock is up 1.6% today.

• Verizon Communications Inc (VZ[8]): VZ stock is up 1.9% today.

• Sears Holdings Corp (SHLD[9]): SHLD stock is up 0.5% today.

• Digital Realty Trust (DLR[10]): DLR stock is up 1.5% today.

Some of the biggest losers among services stocks include:

• Walter Investment Management Corp (WAC[11]): WAC stock is down 5.9%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• Portugal Telecom Sgps S.A . (PT[12]): PT stock is down 4.3%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• Oi S.A. Ads (OIBR[13]): OIBR stock is down 3.8% to a new 52-week low of $0.77.

• Darden Restaurants (DRI[14]): DRI stock is down 3.2% today.

• Tripadvisor Inc (TRIP[15]): TRIP stock is down 1.3%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• Vipshop Holdings Limited (VIPS[16]): VIPS stock is down 2.0% today.

• Carnival Plc Ads (CUK[17]): CUK stock is down 1.9%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• Yelp Inc (YELP[18]): YELP stock is down 1.4% today.

• Office Depot (ODP[19]): ODP stock is down 1.7% today and down 34.3% in the last month.

• Sprint Corporation Series 1 (S[20]): S stock is down 1.8% 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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