Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – MTZ DY WAIR TPC

by Portfolio Grader | August 15, 2014 12:15 pm

Capital goods stocks rose 0.2% on Wall Street so far on Friday.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.3%, the Nasdaq pushed 0.5% higher and the S&P 500 was up 0.3%.

Some of the biggest gainers among capital goods stocks include:

• Mastec Inc (MTZ[1]): MTZ stock is up 1.7% today.

• Dycom Industries (DY[2]): DY stock is up 1.3%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Wesco Aircraft Holdings Inc (WAIR[3]): WAIR stock is up 1.5% today.

• Tutor Perini Corp (TPC[4]): TPC stock is up 1.3%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Cubic Corp (CUB[5]): CUB stock is up 1.2%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V. (CBI[6]): CBI stock is up 0.9% today.

• CRH Plc (CRH[7]): CRH stock is up 1.0%, marking the sixth consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Louisiana-Pacific Corp (LPX[8]): LPX stock is up 1.1%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Beacon Roofing Supply (BECN[9]): BECN stock is up 0.8% today.

• Masco Corp (MAS[10]): MAS stock is up 1.0%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.

Some of the biggest losers among capital goods stocks include:

• James Hardie Industries Se (JHX[11]): JHX stock is down 7.5% today.

• Fortune Brands Home & Security (FBHS[12]): FBHS stock is down 0.5% today.

• Fastenal Company (FAST[13]): FAST stock is down 0.4% today.

• Elbit Systems Ltd (ESLT[14]): ESLT stock is down 1.0% today.

• Orbital Sciences Corp (ORB[15]): ORB stock is down 0.4% today.

• Trinity Industries (TRN[16]): TRN stock is down 0.5% today.

• Granite Construction Inc (GVA[17]): GVA stock is down 0.4% today.

• Jacobs Engineering Group Inc (JEC[18]): JEC stock is down 0.2% today.

• Timken Company (TKR[19]): TKR stock is down 0.3% today.

• Boeing Company (BA[20]): BA stock is down 0.2% 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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