Capital goods stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street on Tuesday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 1.3%.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.7%, the Nasdaq increased 0.9% and the S&P 500 was up 0.7%.
Some of the biggest gainers among capital goods stocks include:
- U.S. Silica Holdings Inc (SLCA): SLCA stock is up 3.6% today.
- M.D.C. Holdings (MDC): MDC stock is up 3.0% today.
- Ryland Group (RYL): RYL stock is up 3.2% today.
- D.R. Horton (DHI): DHI stock is up 3.0% today.
- Trinity Industries (TRN): TRN stock is up 2.7% today.
- Meritage Corp (MTH): MTH stock is up 2.2% today.
- Pultegroup (PHM): PHM stock is up 2.8% today.
- Emcor Group (EME): EME stock is up 2.5% today.
- Chart Industries (GTLS): GTLS stock is up 2.3% today.
- Standard Pacific LP (SPF): SPF stock is up 2.6% today.
Some of the biggest losers among capital goods stocks include:
- Armstrong World Industries Inc (AWI): AWI stock is down 3.1%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Masco Corp (MAS): MAS stock is down 0.3%, 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.
