Top Performing Industries For September 13
At 10:05 am, the Dow rose 0.39% to 11,103.92, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index moved up 0.78% to 1,171.38 and the NASDAQ composite index gained 1.07% to 2,521.67.
The industries that are driving the market today are:
Processing Systems & Products: This industry jumped 2.03% by 10:05 am. The top stock within the industry was Tekelec (NASDAQ: TKLC), which rose 4.8%. TIM Brasil extended its deal with Tekelec to manage and monetize users' mobile data traffic.
Toy & Hobby Stores: This industry rose 2.02% by 10:05 am ET. The top performer in this industry was Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc (NYSE: BBW), which gained 4.8%. BBW had $34.74 million in total cash and no debt for the recent quarter.
Regional - Midwest Banks: This industry moved up 1.97% by 10:05 am, with Macatawa Bank Corporation (NASDAQ: MCBC) moving up 4.4% to gain the top spot. MCBC shares have jumped 111.68% over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 3.60% in the same period.
Health Care Plans: The industry, which gained 1.68%, saw American Dental Partners Inc (NASDAQ: ADPI) as the top gainer. ADPI's shares rose 3.8%. ADPI's PEG ratio is 0.55.
