Transportation stocks finished up 0.6% on Wall Street on Wednesday.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 0.8%, the Nasdaq was up 1.0% and the S&P 500 climbed 0.8%.
Some of the biggest gainers among transportation stocks include:
- Latam Airlines Group Sa (LFL): LFL stock is up 1.1% today.
- Seaspan Corp (SSW): SSW stock is up 1.1% today.
- Swift Transportation Company (SWFT): SWFT stock is up 1.0% today.
- Norfolk Southern Corp (NSC): NSC stock is up 1.0% to a new 52-week high of $98.83.
- Canadian National Railway Company (CNI): CNI stock is up 0.8% today.
- Canadian Pacific Railway (CP): CP stock is up 0.7%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Genesee & Wyoming (GWR): GWR stock is up 0.7% today.
- Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL): ODFL stock is up 0.7% today.
- Southwest Airlines Company (LUV): LUV stock is up 0.6% to a new 52-week high of $25.11.
- Amerco (UHAL): UHAL stock is up 0.6% today.
Some of the biggest losers among transportation stocks include:
- Teekay Lng Partners L.P. (TGP): TGP stock is down 1.5% today.
- Kirby Corp (KEX): KEX stock is down 0.4% today.
- Teekay Shipping Corp (TK): TK stock is down 0.1%, marking the fourth 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.
