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Shares of USG Rank the Lowest in terms of Relative Performance in the Industrial Goods Sector (USG, JOYG, DE, PH, ITW)

Written on Mon, 07/26/2010 - 9:52am
By Chip Brian

Below are the top five companies in the Industrial Goods sector as measured by relative performance. Lowest relative performance is a comparison between a share and its peers made to determine under performance.
This analysis was based on yesterday's trading activity as SmarTrend searches for stocks that could be relative bargains compared to their peers.
USG (NYSE:USG) ranks first with a loss of 1.08%; Joy Global (NASDAQ:JOYG) ranks second with a loss of 0.5%; and Deere (NYSE:DE) ranks third with a gain of 0.01%.
Parker Hannifin (NYSE:PH) follows with a gain of 0.03% and Illinois Tool Works (NYSE:ITW) rounds out the top five with a gain of 0.05%.
SmarTrend is bearish on shares of USG and our subscribers were alerted to Sell on May 06, 2010 at $20.59. The stock has fallen 33.3% since the alert was issued.

Keywords: relative performance

Ticker(s): USG JOYG DE PH ITW

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