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Top 5 Companies in the Industrial Goods Sector With the Best Relative Performance (LPX, TEX, DOV, JOYG, CBE)

Written on Fri, 07/23/2010 - 10:02am
By Chip Brian

Below are the top five companies in the Industrial Goods sector as measured by relative performance. Highest relative performance is a comparison between a share and its peers made to determine over performance.
This analysis was compiled based on yesterday's trading activity as SmarTrend searches for stocks that have the potential to outperform their peers.
Louisiana-Pacific (NYSE:LPX) ranks first with a gain of 3.54%; Terex (NYSE:TEX) ranks second with a gain of 3.31%; and Dover (NYSE:DOV) ranks third with a gain of 3%.
Joy Global (NASDAQ:JOYG) follows with a gain of 2.98% and Cooper Industries (NYSE:CBE) rounds out the top five with a gain of 2.69%.
SmarTrend is bearish on shares of LPX and our subscribers were alerted to Sell on May 06, 2010 at $10.62. The stock has fallen 28.4% since the alert was issued.

Keywords: louisiana-pacific relative performance

Ticker(s): LPX TEX DOV JOYG CBE

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