Hottest Capital Goods Stocks Now – KBR CBI LPX VMC

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Capital goods stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street on Friday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 1.3%.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 1.5%, the Nasdaq increased 1.8% and the S&P 500 pushed 1.5% higher.

Some of the biggest gainers among capital goods stocks include:

  • KBR Inc (KBR): KBR stock is up 4.0% today.
  • Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V. (CBI): CBI stock is up 3.1% today.
  • Louisiana-Pacific Corp (LPX): LPX stock is up 2.9% today.
  • Vulcan Materials Company (VMC): VMC stock is up 2.8% today.
  • Granite Construction Inc (GVA): GVA stock is up 2.7% today.
  • Mastec Inc (MTZ): MTZ stock is up 2.6% today.
  • Idex Corp (IEX): IEX stock is up 2.5% today.
  • Trinity Industries (TRN): TRN stock is up 2.6% today.
  • Eagle Materials Inc (EXP): EXP stock is up 2.4%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Timken Company (TKR): TKR stock is up 2.4% today.

Some of the biggest losers among capital goods stocks include:

  • Triumph Group (TGI): TGI stock is down 1.1% today.
  • Tennant Company (TNC): TNC stock is down 0.9% today.
  • NVR Inc (NVR): NVR stock is down 0.7% today.
  • Lennox International (LII): LII stock is down 0.6% today.

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And for more on the hot stocks moving most on Wall Street right now, check out our archive of daily market movers by sector here.

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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