Top Performing Industries For August 4, 2015 - Dick's Sporting Goods (NYSE:DKS)

At 10:30 am, the Dow gained 0.13 percent to 17,620.81, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index moved up 0.10 percent to 2,100.13 and the NASDAQ composite index rose 0.10 percent to 5,120.61. The industries that are driving the market today are:

Building Materials Wholesale:

This industry moved up 4.9 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was

Louisiana-Pacific CorporationLPX

, which gained 5.5 percent. Louisiana-Pacific reported a narrower-than-expected Q2 loss.

Sporting Goods Stores:

The industry gained 2.1 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was

Dicks Sporting Goods Inc DKS

, which gained 2.7 percent. Dicks PEG ratio is 1.15.

Home Health Care:

This industry rose 1.7 percent by 10:30 am ET. The top performer in this industry was

Almost Family Inc AFAM

, which gained 4.5 percent. Almost Family shares have jumped 86.94 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 9.26 percent in the same period.

Meat Products:

This industry jumped 1.4 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was

Tyson Foods, Inc.TSN

, which rose 3.9 percent. On Monday, Tyson Foods reported weaker-than-expected earnings for its fiscal third quarter.

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