Capital goods stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street on Friday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 1.8%.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.9%, the Nasdaq was up 1.1% and the S&P 500 rose 0.9%.
Some of the biggest gainers among capital goods stocks include:
- U.S. Silica Holdings Inc (SLCA): SLCA stock is up 8.6% today.
- Trinity Industries (TRN): TRN stock is up 4.8% today.
- Mastec Inc (MTZ): MTZ stock is up 3.6% today.
- Eagle Materials Inc (EXP): EXP stock is up 3.4%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Primoris Services Corp (PRIM): PRIM stock is up 2.8% today.
- Itt Industries (ITT): ITT stock is up 2.6% today.
- Manitowoc Company (MTW): MTW stock is up 3.1% today.
- Orbital Sciences Corp (ORB): ORB stock is up 2.7% today.
- CRH Plc (CRH): CRH stock is up 2.4% today.
- Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V. (CBI): CBI stock is up 2.7% today.
Some of the biggest losers among capital goods stocks include:
- Urs Corp (URS): URS stock is down 2.7% today.
- Apogee Enterprises (APOG): APOG stock is down 0.6% today.
- Tenaris S.A. (TS): TS stock is down 1.2% today.
- Agco Corp (AGCO): AGCO stock is down 0.9% today.
- Deere & Company (DE): DE stock is down 0.7% 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.
