HP, Boeing, Wal-Mart: Dow Movers
NEW YORK (
) -- Stocks finished Tuesday mixed
after retail sales disappointed
.
The
Dow Jones Industrial Average
rose 4.24. points, or 0.03%, to 12,878.28 on Tuesday. The
S&P 500
fell 1.27 points to 1,350.50 and the
Nasdaq Composite
ticked up 0.44 points to 2,931.83.
Breadth within the Dow was positive with 16 of the index's 30 components posting gains.
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The biggest blue-chip percentage gainers Tuesday included
HP
(HPQ) - Get Report
,
Boeing
(BA) - Get Report
and
Wal-Mart
(WMT) - Get Report
.
Shares of HP rose 1.15% to $29.08. The technology company launched a workstation with a 27-inch display Tuesday which is the first of its kind that is "all-in-one."
TheStreet Ratings
gives HP a
and a hold rating.
Boeing shares increased 71 cents to $75.56. The aerospace company announced that it and Lion Air completed a firm order for 230 airplanes at $22.4 billion. This was the largest ever commercial plane order for Boeing in terms of both number of airplanes ordered and dollar value.
Boeing gets an A- grade from
TheStreet Ratings
with a buy rating and a
price target.
Shares of Wal-Mart rose 43 cents to $62.22.
TheStreet Ratings
gives Wal-Mart an A- grade with a buy rating and
price target.
The biggest percentage decliners in the index were
Bank of America
(BAC) - Get Report
,
Alcoa
(AA) - Get Report
and
DuPont
(DD) - Get Report
.
Shares of Bank of America fell 3.27% to $7.98. The bank was downgraded to a
by Citi analysts on Tuesday.
TheStreet Ratings
gives Bank of America a
and a sell rating.
DuPont shares dropped 1.86% to $49.66. The chemical company announced Tuesday that it is building a technology station in Beijing for its Pioneer seed division.
DuPont gets an A- grade from
TheStreet Ratings
with a buy rating and a
price target.
Shares of Alcoa fell 1.16% to $10.21.
TheStreet Ratings
gives Alcoa a
and a hold rating.
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