Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – GBX UAL ALK FWRD
by Portfolio Grader | May 22, 2014 10:45 am
Transportation stocks rose 0.3% on Wall Street so far on Thursday.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.2%, the Nasdaq increased 0.3% and the S&P 500 pushed 0.2% higher.
Some of the biggest gainers among transportation stocks include:
- Greenbrier Companies (GBX[1]): GBX stock is up 1.4% to a new 52-week high of $55.01.
- United Continental Holdings (UAL[2]): UAL stock is up 1.4% today.
- Alaska Air Group (ALK[3]): ALK stock is up 1.3% today.
- Forward Air Corp (FWRD[4]): FWRD stock is up 0.6% today.
- GATX Corp (GMT[5]): GMT stock is up 1.2% today.
- Dryships Inc (DRYS[6]): DRYS stock is up 1.3% today.
- Heartland Express (HTLD[7]): HTLD stock is up 1.2% today.
- Hub Group (HUBG[8]): HUBG stock is up 1.0% today.
- Delta Air Lines Inc (DAL[9]): DAL stock is up 0.9% today.
- Landstar System (LSTR[10]): LSTR stock is up 0.9% today.
Some of the biggest losers among transportation stocks include:
- China Southern Airlines Company (ZNH[11]): ZNH stock is down 2.3% today.
- China Eastern Airlines Corp Ltd (CEA[12]): CEA stock is down 0.8% today.
- Amerco (UHAL[13]): UHAL stock is down 0.2% today.
- Seacor Smit Inc (CKH[14]): CKH stock is down 0.6% today.
- Navios Maritime Partners LP (NMM[15]): NMM stock is down 0.5% today.
- Scorpio Tankers Inc (STNG[16]): STNG stock is down 0.1% today.
- Guangshen Railway Company (GSH[17]): GSH stock is down 0.3% to a new 52-week low of $18.12.
- United Parcel Service (UPS[18]): UPS stock is down 0.2% today.
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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:
- GBX: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=GBX
- UAL: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=UAL
- ALK: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=ALK
- FWRD: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=FWRD
- GMT: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=GMT
- DRYS: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=DRYS
- HTLD: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=HTLD
- HUBG: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=HUBG
- DAL: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=DAL
- LSTR: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=LSTR
- ZNH: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=ZNH
- CEA: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=CEA
- UHAL: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=UHAL
- CKH: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=CKH
- NMM: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=NMM
- STNG: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=STNG
- GSH: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=GSH
- UPS: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=UPS
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