Manitowoc Co Inc (MTW): Today's Featured Industrial Goods Laggard
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) pushed the Industrial Goods sector lower today making it today's featured Industrial Goods laggard. The sector as a whole closed the day up 0.7%. By the end of trading, Manitowoc fell 37 cents (-2.5%) to $14.32 on heavy volume. Throughout the day, 4.6 million shares of Manitowoc exchanged hands as compared to its average daily volume of 2.8 million shares. The stock ranged in price between $13.43-$14.78 after having opened the day at $13.48 as compared to the previous trading day's close of $14.69. Other companies within the Industrial Goods sector that declined today were:
China Advanced Construction Materials Group
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), down 12.6%,
Renewable Energy Trade Board
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EBOD
), down 12.2%,
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), down 9.2%, and
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), down 8.7%.
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The Manitowoc Company, Inc. engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of cranes and related products, and foodservice equipment worldwide. It operates through two segments, Cranes and Related Products, and Foodservice Equipment. Manitowoc has a market cap of $1.96 billion and is part of the industrial industry. The company has a P/E ratio of 23.6, above the S&P 500 P/E ratio of 17.7. Shares are up 61.6% year to date as of the close of trading on Friday. Currently there are six analysts that rate Manitowoc a buy, no analysts rate it a sell, and seven rate it a hold.
TheStreet Ratings rates Manitowoc as a
. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its revenue growth, solid stock price performance, impressive record of earnings per share growth, compelling growth in net income and good cash flow from operations. We feel these strengths outweigh the fact that the company has had generally high debt management risk by most measures that we evaluated.
- You can view the full Manitowoc Ratings Report.
On the positive front,
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), up 13.2%,
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), up 12.4%,
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), up 11%, and
Bonso Electronics International
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), up 8.6%, were all gainers within the industrial goods sector with
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) being today's featured industrial goods sector leader.
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