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Top Performing Industries For May 27, 2016

Benzinga 10 years ago

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At 10:30 am, the Dow rose 0.18 percent to 17,859.97, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index moved up 0.22 percent to 2,094.60 and the NASDAQ composite index rose 0.39 percent to 4,920.70. The industries that are driving the market today are: Toy & Hobby Stores: This industry gained 2.5 percent by 11:00 am. The top stock within the industry was Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc (NYSE: BBW), which gained 2.6 percent. Build-A-Bear's PEG ratio is 0.52. Personal Services: This industry rose 1.6 percent by 10:30 am ET. The top performer in this industry was Liberty Tax Inc (NASDAQ: TAX), which gained 10 percent. Liberty Tax shares have declined 57.11 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has dropped 0.82 percent in the same period. General Entertainment: The industry gained 1.5 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was Carnival plc (ADR) (NYSE: CUK), which gained 2.6 percent. Carnival shares have gained 2.58 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has declined 0.82 percent in the same period. Home Furnishing Stores: This industry moved up 1.5 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was Restoration Hardware Holdings Inc (NYSE: RH), which rose 2.2 percent.

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