Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – VPRT SSP SCI HEES

by Portfolio Grader | July 31, 2014 12:00 pm

Services stocks fell broadly on Wall Street so far on Thursday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.6%.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.6%, the Nasdaq was down 0.7% and the S&P 500 fell 0.6%.

Some of the biggest gainers among services stocks include:

• Vistaprint N.V. (VPRT[1]): VPRT stock is up 25.1% today and up 24.5% in the last month.

• E.W. Scripps Company (SSP[2]): SSP stock is up 8.6% today.

• Service Corporation International (SCI[3]): SCI stock is up 3.4% today.

• H&E Equipment Services (HEES[4]): HEES stock is up 3.1% today.

• Fti Consulting (FCN[5]): FCN stock is up 1.9% today.

• Felcor Lodging Trust Inc (FCH[6]): FCH stock is up 1.9% today.

• Starz Series A Liberty Capital (STRZA[7]): STRZA stock is up 1.7% today.

• Discovery Communications Inc (DISCA[8]): DISCA stock is up 2.9% today.

• Weight Watchers International Inc (WTW[9]): WTW stock is up 2.0% today.

• Churchill Downs Inc (CHDN[10]): CHDN stock is up 1.8%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.

Some of the biggest losers among services stocks include:

• On Assignment (ASGN[11]): ASGN stock is down 19.7% today and down 22.4% in the last month.

• Tetra Tech (TTEK[12]): TTEK stock is down 13.0% today.

• Telecom Argentina Stet – France Telecom S.A. (TEO[13]): TEO stock is down 9.2% today.

• Yelp Inc (YELP[14]): YELP stock is down 8.4% today.

• Nortel Inversora Sa ADR (NTL[15]): NTL stock is down 6.7% today.

• Whole Foods Market (WFM[16]): WFM stock is down 5.4% today.

• Yum! Brands (YUM[17]): YUM stock is down 6.0% today.

• E-House [China] Holdings (EJ[18]): EJ stock is down 4.2% today.

• Portugal Telecom Sgps S.A . (PT[19]): PT stock is down 3.9% today.

• Ctrip.Com International (CTRP[20]): CTRP stock is down 3.7%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.

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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