Capital goods stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street on Tuesday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.1%.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stayed level, the Nasdaq rose 0.2% and the S&P 500 stayed the same.
Some of the biggest gainers among capital goods stocks include:
- Dycom Industries (DY): DY stock is up 11.2% today.
- Mastec Inc (MTZ): MTZ stock is up 3.2% today.
- Pall Corp (PLL): PLL stock is up 3.0% today.
- Cubic Corp (CUB): CUB stock is up 1.0%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Jacobs Engineering Group Inc (JEC): JEC stock is up 1.2% today.
- KBR Inc (KBR): KBR stock is up 1.1% today.
- United Technologies Corp (UTX): UTX stock is up 1.3% today.
- U.S. Silica Holdings Inc (SLCA): SLCA stock is up 1.3% today.
- Tutor Perini Corp (TPC): TPC stock is up 1.4%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- CRH Plc (CRH): CRH stock is up 1.1%, marking the fifth consecutive day the stock has increased.
Some of the biggest losers among capital goods stocks include:
- Beacon Roofing Supply (BECN): BECN stock is down 6.8% today.
- Flowserve Corp (FLS): FLS stock is down 1.4% today.
- Wesco Aircraft Holdings Inc (WAIR): WAIR stock is down 0.7% today.
- Agco Corp (AGCO): AGCO stock is down 0.8% today.
- M.D.C. Holdings (MDC): MDC stock is down 1.1% today.
- 3M Company (MMM): MMM stock is down 0.9% today.
- Fortune Brands Home & Security (FBHS): FBHS stock is down 0.9% today.
- Colfax Corp (CFX): CFX stock is down 0.7% today.
- NCI Building Systems (NCS): NCS stock is down 0.8% today.
- Lennar Corp (LEN): LEN stock is down 0.6% 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.
