Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – SNHY UFPI WOR ATU

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Basic materials stocks finished flat today on Wall Street.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 0.2%, the Nasdaq was up 0.4% and the S&P 500 climbed 0.2%.

Some of the biggest gainers among basic materials stocks include:

  • Sun Hydraulics Corp (SNHY): SNHY stock is up 1.6% today.
  • Universal Forest Products (UFPI): UFPI stock is up 1.4% today.
  • Worthington Industries (WOR): WOR stock is up 1.1% today.
  • Actuant Corp (ATU): ATU stock is up 1.1% today.
  • W.R. Grace & Company (GRA): GRA stock is up 1.1% today.
  • Air Products and Chemicals (APD): APD stock is up 1.1% today.
  • Precision Castparts Corp (PCP): PCP stock is up 1.0% today.
  • Carlisle Companies Inc (CSL): CSL stock is up 0.9% today.
  • Enpro Industries (NPO): NPO stock is up 0.9% today.
  • Ferro Corp (FOE): FOE stock is up 0.9% today.

Some of the biggest losers among basic materials stocks include:

  • Century Aluminum Company (CENX): CENX stock is down 2.8% today.
  • Minerals Technologies Inc (MTX): MTX stock is down 2.2% today.
  • Bhp Billiton Limited (BHP): BHP stock is down 2.0% today.
  • FMC Corp (FMC): FMC stock is down 2.0% today.
  • Cf Industries Holdings (CF): CF stock is down 1.9% today.
  • Stillwater Mining Company (SWC): SWC stock is down 1.9% today.
  • Rti International Metals (RTI): RTI stock is down 1.6% today.
  • Yamana Gold (AUY): AUY stock is down 1.5% today.
  • Lyondellbasell Industries Nv (LYB): LYB stock is down 1.5% today.
  • Mrc Global Inc (MRC): MRC stock is down 1.5% 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.


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