Transportation stocks advanced 1.6% on Wall Street on Thursday morning.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.9%, the Nasdaq pushed 0.9% higher and the S&P 500 rose 0.9%.
Some of the biggest gainers among transportation stocks include:
- Alaska Air Group (ALK): ALK stock is up 3.7% today.
- Union Pacific Corp (UNP): UNP stock is up 3.7% today.
- Jetblue Airways Corp (JBLU): JBLU stock is up 3.1% today.
- GATX Corp (GMT): GMT stock is up 3.3% today.
- American Railcar Industries (ARII): ARII stock is up 2.5% today.
- Mobile Mini (MINI): MINI stock is up 3.1% today.
- Knight Transportation (KNX): KNX stock is up 2.3% today.
- Southwest Airlines Company (LUV): LUV stock is up 2.1% today.
- Delta Air Lines Inc (DAL): DAL stock is up 2.1% today.
- CSX Corp (CSX): CSX stock is up 2.2% today.
Some of the biggest losers among transportation stocks include:
- Air Methods Corp (AIRM): AIRM stock is down 15.7% today.
- Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes S.A. (GOL): GOL stock is down 4.1%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- United Continental Holdings (UAL): UAL stock is down 2.6% today.
- Allegiant Travel Company (ALGT): ALGT stock is down 0.3% today.
- Guangshen Railway Company (GSH): GSH stock is down 0.2% 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.
