Transportation stocks rose 0.8% on Wall Street today.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 0.6%, the Nasdaq was up 0.9% and the S&P 500 pushed 0.6% higher.
Some of the biggest gainers among transportation stocks include:
- Landstar System (LSTR): LSTR stock is up 1.5% today.
- Kirby Corp (KEX): KEX stock is up 1.5% today.
- Express-1 Expedited Solutions (XPO): XPO stock is up 1.2% today.
- GATX Corp (GMT): GMT stock is up 1.1% today.
- Costamare Inc (CMRE): CMRE stock is up 1.1% today.
- CSX Corp (CSX): CSX stock is up 1.0% today.
- Kansas City Southern (KSU): KSU stock is up 1.0% today.
- Norfolk Southern Corp (NSC): NSC stock is up 1.0% today.
- Mobile Mini (MINI): MINI stock is up 1.0% today.
- Greenbrier Companies (GBX): GBX stock is up 0.7% today.
Some of the biggest losers among transportation stocks include:
- Air Methods Corp (AIRM): AIRM stock is down 1.7% today on 2 times normal volume.
- Uti Worldwide Inc (UTIW): UTIW stock is down 0.7% today on 2 times normal volume.
- Copa Holdings S.A. (CPA): CPA stock is down 0.2% today.
- Teekay Lng Partners L.P. (TGP): TGP stock is down 0.2% today.
- Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings (AAWW): AAWW stock is down 0.2%, marking the fifth 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.
