Top Performing Industries For March 9 (ZNH, NFLX, SAIA, SKY, TBTC.OB)
At 1:00 p.m., Dow gained 56.23, or 0.53%, to 10,608.75, while the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index rose 6.42, or 0.56%, to 1,144.92. The Nasdaq composite index added 19.47, or 0.83%, to 2351.68.
The industries that are driving the market today are:
Major Airlines: The top gainer of the day, this industry added 5.76% by 1:00 pm. The top gainer within the industry was China Southern Airlines Company (NYSE: ZNH), which jumped 16.44%. HSBC Securities upgraded ZNH from “underweight” to “overweight.” Read more about this company here.
Music & Video Stores: This industry climbed 3.22% by 1:00 p.m. ET. The top performer in this industry was Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX), which added 3.31%. NFLX’s trailing-twelve-month return on equity stands at 42.42%. Read more about this company here.
Trucking: This industry moved up 3.10% by 1:00 pm, with Saia Inc (NASDAQ: SAIA) climbing 7.19% to gain the top spot. Analysts at Dahlman Rose upgraded SAIA from “hold” to “buy.” Read more about this company here.
Manufactured Housing: The industry, which rose 2.72%, has the top gainer in the form of Skyline Corporation (NYSE: SKY). SKY gained 5.80% to trade at $20.24. SKY’s shares have risen by just 28.82% over the past 52-weeks, while the S&P index has jumped by 68.29% during the same period. Read more about this company here.
Resorts & Casinos: This industry gained 2.52% and has the top performer in the form of Table Trac Inc (OTC: TBTC.OB). TBTC.OB jumped 8.33% to trade at $1.30. TBTC.OB had signed a letter of intent with Celebrity Casinos of Deadwood South Dakota to install their Casino Trac Casino Management Systems. Read more about this company here.
