Terex Corp (TEX): Today's Featured Industrial Winner
Editor's Note: TheStreet ratings do not represent the views of TheStreet's staff or its contributors. Ratings are established by computer based on metrics for performance (which includes growth, stock performance, efficiency and valuation) and risk (volatility and solvency). Companies with poor cash flow or high debt levels tend to earn lower ratings in our model
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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 down 0.2%. By the end of trading, Terex rose $1.31 (6.4%) to $21.67 on average volume. Throughout the day, 3.8 million shares of Terex exchanged hands as compared to its average daily volume of 4.3 million shares. The stock ranged in a price between $20.30-$21.83 after having opened the day at $20.37 as compared to the previous trading day's close of $20.36. Other companies within the Industrial industry that increased today were:
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), up 4.1%,
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), up 4%,
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Terex Corporation manufactures capital goods machinery products worldwide. Terex has a market cap of $2.24 billion and is part of the
sector. The company has a P/E ratio of 16.4, above the average industrial industry P/E ratio of 15.8 and below the S&P 500 P/E ratio of 17.7. Shares are up 50.7% year to date as of the close of trading on Tuesday. Currently there are eight analysts that rate Terex a buy, no analysts rate it a sell, and eight rate it a hold.
TheStreet Ratings rates Terex as a
. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its robust revenue growth, impressive record of earnings per share growth and compelling growth in net income. However, as a counter to these strengths, we find that the company's profit margins have been poor overall.
- You can view the full Terex Ratings Report.
On the negative front,
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), down 15.7%,
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), down 13.7%,
China Development Group Corporation
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), down 11.1%, and
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), down 10.7%, were all laggards within the industrial industry with
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) being today's industrial industry laggard.
- Use our industrial section to find industry-relevant news.
- Or find some new ideas from our top rated stocks lists.
For investors not wanting singular stock exposure, ETFs may be of interest. Investors who are bullish on the industrial industry could consider
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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).
- Find other investment ideas from our top rated ETFs lists.
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