Cummins Inc (CMI): Today's Featured Industrial Winner
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) pushed the Industrial industry higher today making it today's featured industrial winner. The industry as a whole closed the day up 0.9%. By the end of trading, Cummins rose $2.96 (2.5%) to $121.19 on average volume. Throughout the day, 2,416,450 shares of Cummins exchanged hands as compared to its average daily volume of 1,661,900 shares. The stock ranged in a price between $119.02-$121.91 after having opened the day at $119.18 as compared to the previous trading day's close of $118.23. Other companies within the Industrial industry that increased today were:
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), up 76.5%,
China Recycling Energy Corporation
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), up 17.6%,
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), up 8.6% and
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), up 7.8%.
Cummins Inc. designs, manufactures, distributes, and services diesel and natural gas engines, and engine-related component products. It operates in four segments: Engine, Components, Power Generation, and Distribution. Cummins has a market cap of $22.1 billion and is part of the industrial goods sector. Shares are up 9.1% year to date as of the close of trading on Tuesday. Currently there are 9 analysts that rate Cummins a buy, no analysts rate it a sell, and 5 rate it a hold.
TheStreet Ratings rates
Cummins
as a
. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its solid stock price performance, largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures, good cash flow from operations and notable return on equity. We feel these strengths outweigh the fact that the company has had somewhat weak growth in earnings per share.
- You can view the full Cummins Ratings Report.
On the negative front,
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), down 8.4%,
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), down 6.3%,
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), down 6.3% and
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), down 5.8% , were all laggards within the industrial industry with
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) being today's industrial industry laggard.
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SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average
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) while those bearish on the industrial industry could consider
ProShares UltraShort Industrials
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).
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