Top Performing Industries For July 28, 2015
At 10:30 am, the Dow gained 0.26 percent to 17,485.52, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index moved up 0.30 percent to 2,073.73 and the NASDAQ composite index slipped 0.09 percent to 5,035.06.
The industries that are still afloat in the market today are:
Building Products: This industry moved up 3.8 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was Masco Corp (NYSE: MAS), which gained 6.7 percent. Masco reported better-than-expected Q2 earnings.
Air Freight & Logistics: The industry gained 2.7 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE: UPS), which gained 3.7 percent. UPS reported upbeat Q2 earnings.
Road & Rail: This industry rose 1.5 percent by 10:30 am ET. The top performer in this industry was Kansas City Southern (NYSE: KSU), which gained 2.4 percent. Kansas City Southern's PEG ratio is 1.98.
Construction & Engineering: This industry jumped 1.4 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V. (NYSE: CBI), which rose 3.4 percent. Chicago Bridge & Iron shares have dropped 21.09 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 4.96 percent in the same period.
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