Transportation stocks advanced 1.2% on Wall Street on Monday morning.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average pushed 0.7% higher, the Nasdaq climbed 1.1% and the S&P 500 was up 0.7%.
Some of the biggest gainers among transportation stocks include:
- Alaska Air Group (ALK): ALK stock is up 2.7% to a new 52-week high of $97.23.
- Greenbrier Companies (GBX): GBX stock is up 2.2% today.
- Swift Transportation Company (SWFT): SWFT stock is up 2.1% today.
- Dryships Inc (DRYS): DRYS stock is up 2.0% today.
- Mobile Mini (MINI): MINI stock is up 1.8% today.
- Kirby Corp (KEX): KEX stock is up 1.7% today.
- Southwest Airlines Company (LUV): LUV stock is up 1.5% to a new 52-week high of $24.73.
- Alexander and Baldwin Inc (ALEX): ALEX stock is up 1.6% today.
- American Railcar Industries (ARII): ARII stock is up 1.6%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- United Continental Holdings (UAL): UAL stock is up 1.4% today.
Some of the biggest losers among transportation stocks include:
- Air Methods Corp (AIRM): AIRM stock is down 1.4%, marking the seventh consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico (PAC): PAC stock is down 0.8%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Hornbeck Offshore Services (HOS): HOS stock is down 0.3% today.
- Taminco Corporation Common Stoc (TAM): TAM stock is down 0.3% today.
- China Southern Airlines Company (ZNH): ZNH stock is down 0.2% today.
- Gaslog Ltd (GLOG): GLOG stock is down 0.1%, marking the fourth 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.
