Hottest Capital Goods Stocks Now – ATK ORB ESL MLM
by Portfolio Grader | June 4, 2014 5:15 pm
Capital goods stocks finished flat on Wednesday on Wall Street.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.2%, the Nasdaq rose 0.4% and the S&P 500 climbed 0.2%.
Some of the biggest gainers among capital goods stocks include:
- Alliant Techsystems Inc (ATK[1]): ATK stock is up 1.6%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Orbital Sciences Corp (ORB[2]): ORB stock is up 1.3%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Esterline Technologies Corp (ESL[3]): ESL stock is up 1.2% today.
- Martin Marietta Materials (MLM[4]): MLM stock is up 1.0% today.
- Exelis Inc. Common Stock New Wh (XLS[5]): XLS stock is up 1.0% today.
- Texas Industries (TXI[6]): TXI stock is up 1.0% today.
- Heico Cp Cl A (HEI.A[7]): HEI.A stock is up 0.9% today.
- Thor Industries (THO[8]): THO stock is up 0.9% today.
- Armstrong World Industries Inc (AWI[9]): AWI stock is up 0.9% today.
- Watsco Inc (WSO[10]): WSO stock is up 0.7% today.
Some of the biggest losers among capital goods stocks include:
- Granite Construction Inc (GVA[11]): GVA stock is down 1.1% today.
- Fortune Brands Home & Security (FBHS[12]): FBHS stock is down 0.8% today.
- Lennar Corp (LEN.B[13]): LEN.B stock is down 0.5%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Harsco Corp (HSC[14]): HSC stock is down 0.5% today.
- SPX Corp (SPW[15]): SPW stock is down 0.5% today.
- Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO[16]): LECO stock is down 0.5% today.
- Pall Corp (PLL[17]): PLL stock is down 0.5% today.
- 3M Company (MMM[18]): MMM stock is down 0.4% today.
- Toro Company (TTC[19]): TTC stock is down 0.4% today.
- Pultegroup (PHM[20]): PHM stock is down 0.4% 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:
- ATK: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=ATK
- ORB: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=ORB
- ESL: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=ESL
- MLM: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=MLM
- XLS: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=XLS
- TXI: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=TXI
- HEI.A: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=HEI.A
- THO: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=THO
- AWI: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=AWI
- WSO: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=WSO
- GVA: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=GVA
- FBHS: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=FBHS
- LEN.B: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=LEN.B
- HSC: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=HSC
- SPW: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=SPW
- LECO: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=LECO
- PLL: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=PLL
- MMM: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=MMM
- TTC: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=TTC
- PHM: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=PHM
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