Top Performing Industries For May 27, 2015
Benzinga 11 years ago
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At 10:30 am, the Dow climbed 0.53 percent to 18,137.10, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index moved up 0.56 percent to 2,116.02 and the NASDAQ composite index rose 0.82 percent to 5,073.83.
The industries that are driving the market today are:
Synthetics: This industry moved up 1.8 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was Axiall Corp (NYSE: AXLL), which gained 3.7 percent. Axiall's trailing-twelve-month revenue is $4.52 billion.
Regional Airlines: The industry gained 1.7 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was Hawaiian Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: HA), which gained 6.8 percent. Hawaiian Holdings will replace Bank Of The Ozarks Inc (NASDAQ: OZRK) in the S&P SmallCap 600 after the close of trading on May 28.
Electronics Stores: This industry rose 1.4 percent by 10:30 am ET. The top performer in this industry was Appliance Recycling Centers of America (NASDAQ: ARCI), which gained 4.5 percent. Appliance Recycling Centers of America posted a Q1 net loss of $1.7 million on revenue of $27.5 million.
Building Materials Wholesale: This industry jumped 1.2 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (NYSE: LPX), which rose 0.9 percent. Louisiana-Pacific shares have jumped 24.81 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has surged 10.18 percent in the same period.