Services stocks finished up 0.2% on Wall Street today.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.3%, the Nasdaq pushed 0.7% higher and the S&P 500 rose 0.3%.
Some of the biggest gainers among services stocks include:
- Tal International Group (TAL): TAL stock is up 3.4%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Penn National Gaming (PENN): PENN stock is up 3.1%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Oi S.A. Ads (OIBR): OIBR stock is up 2.5% today.
- Orix Corp Ads (IX): IX stock is up 2.4%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Lions Gate Entertainment Corp (LGF): LGF stock is up 2.1% today.
- Dreamworks Animation Skg (DWA): DWA stock is up 2.1%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Rayonier Inc. REIT (RYN): RYN stock is up 2.0%, marking the fifth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Cablevision Systems Corp (CVC): CVC stock is up 1.9% today.
- Senior Housing Properties Trust (SNH): SNH stock is up 1.9% today.
- Buckle Inc (BKE): BKE stock is up 1.9% today.
Some of the biggest losers among services stocks include:
- Melco Crown Entertainment Limited (MPEL): MPEL stock is down 2.3% today.
- Supervalu Inc (SVU): SVU stock is down 1.7% today.
- Wynn Resorts Limited (WYNN): WYNN stock is down 1.7% today.
- Rite Aid Corp (RAD): RAD stock is down 1.7% today.
- Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide (HOT): HOT stock is down 1.6% today.
- Carmax Inc (KMX): KMX stock is down 1.6% today.
- Walter Investment Management Corp (WAC): WAC stock is down 1.5%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Best Buy Co. (BBY): BBY stock is down 1.5% today.
- Rent-A-Center Inc (RCII): RCII stock is down 1.4%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Tim Hortons Inc (THI): THI stock is down 1.4% 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.
