Top Stocks Week 19, 2014: Multimedia & Graphics Software

Find best performing sector stocks of week 19 of 2014. Top stock industries are long distance carriers, confectioners, multimedia & graphics software, etc.

Top Stocks

This post will look into the top performing stocks, industry, sector, and market capitalization. Major market indices have turned positive in 2014. The S&P 500 index has a weekly return of -0.05%. NASDAQ Composite has a weekly return of -1.26%.

Best weekly performance of industry stocks of week 19, 2014 (May 5, 2014 – May 11, 2014) are:

1. Long Distance Carriers – 5.66%
2. Confectioners – 4.84%
3. Multimedia & Graphics Software – 3.85%
4. Toy & Hobby Stores – 3.68%
5. Health Care Plans – 3.45%
6. Processed & Packaged Goods
7. Beverages - Brewers
8. Music & Video Stores
9. Telecom Services - Domestic
10. Publishing - Books
11. Conglomerates
12. Basic Materials Wholesale
13. Drugs Wholesale
14. Home Health Care
15. Credit Services
16. REIT - Residential
17. Security & Protection Services
18. Medical Laboratories & Research
19. Packaging & Containers
20. Wholesale, Other

No.	Name	Perf Week	Perf Month	Perf Quart	Perf Half	Perf Year	Perf YTD
1	Long Distance Carriers	5.66%	1.29%	18.79%	13.04%	23.52%	1.60%
2	Confectioners	4.84%	5.37%	10.00%	9.43%	21.85%	5.42%
3	Multimedia & Graphics Software	3.85%	2.16%	3.13%	14.75%	28.47%	11.32%
4	Toy & Hobby Stores	3.68%	25.91%	54.54%	62.35%	100.58%	82.78%
5	Health Care Plans	3.45%	-1.39%	7.59%	11.98%	25.60%	4.22%
6	Processed & Packaged Goods	3.24%	2.72%	10.84%	9.25%	10.72%	8.46%
7	Beverages - Brewers	2.89%	3.60%	13.18%	8.19%	10.84%	3.90%
8	Music & Video Stores	2.52%	-5.69%	-0.93%	-8.18%	-9.35%	-8.22%
9	Telecom Services - Domestic	2.37%	2.70%	9.99%	2.16%	0.54%	4.37%
10	Publishing - Books	2.32%	6.70%	7.16%	-2.04%	14.01%	-9.48%
11	Conglomerates	2.19%	2.36%	-1.81%	-1.40%	9.43%	-0.68%
12	Basic Materials Wholesale	2.02%	9.75%	7.56%	16.38%	20.13%	20.49%
13	Drugs Wholesale	1.90%	-2.79%	-2.55%	6.19%	40.81%	0.67%
14	Home Health Care	1.84%	-5.46%	-6.00%	0.79%	-1.28%	-5.62%
15	Credit Services	1.79%	1.06%	-0.66%	4.34%	22.90%	-5.54%
16	REIT - Residential	1.79%	3.62%	8.53%	15.00%	4.15%	18.70%
17	Security & Protection Services	1.75%	-1.44%	-0.49%	-0.27%	6.40%	-5.91%
18	Medical Laboratories & Research	1.73%	-4.69%	-1.79%	8.30%	24.48%	2.03%
19	Packaging & Containers	1.70%	1.26%	5.05%	8.93%	15.03%	0.87%
20	Wholesale, Other	1.70%	-7.43%	-3.08%	1.50%	23.76%	-8.74%

Best Weekly Stocks

Looking into best weekly stocks can provide an insight what stock market will bring for the next session. Retail or institutional investors may want to rotate to this sector to avoid negative returns. Can growth stocks make a comeback in 2014? Will value stocks continue to thrive? Some great sectors in 2014 are real estate, semiconductors, oil & gas equipment, etc.

Top Multimedia & Graphics Software stocks of week 19, 2014 are:

1. Electronic Arts Inc. – 23.23%
2. Majesco Entertainment Co. – 4.88%
3. Activision Blizzard, Inc. – 4.26%
4. China Mobile Games and Entertainment Group Limited
5. Shanda Games Limited
6. Rovi Corporation
7. Giant Interactive Group, Inc.
8. Gravity Co., Ltd
9. Take-Two Interactive Software Inc.
10. Konami Corp.

No.	Company	Ticker	Perf Week	Perf Month	Perf Year	Perf YTD	Price
1	Electronic Arts Inc.	EA	23.23%	24.72%	62.29%	53.10%	35.12
2	Majesco Entertainment Co.	COOL	4.88%	2.38%	-34.85%	-27.12%	0.43
3	Activision Blizzard, Inc.	ATVI	4.26%	4.79%	45.89%	17.72%	20.79
4	China Mobile Games and Entertainment Group Limited	CMGE	2.74%	-6.98%	19.68%	-28.66%	18
5	Shanda Games Limited	GAME	0.15%	1.36%	122.26%	46.07%	6.69
6	Rovi Corporation	ROVI	-0.04%	0.13%	-2.61%	13.92%	22.43
7	Giant Interactive Group, Inc.	GA	-0.09%	1.30%	54.41%	4.27%	11.72
8	Gravity Co., Ltd	GRVY	-1.05%	-7.98%	-28.11%	0.02%	0.92
9	Take-Two Interactive Software Inc.	TTWO	-1.88%	0.15%	27.45%	17.33%	20.38
10	Konami Corp.	KNM	-3.30%	-3.69%	0.97%	-4.83%	21.68

Top health care plan stocks of week 19, 2014 are:

1. Health Net, Inc. – 11.09%
2. Humana Inc. – 10.24%
3. WellCare Health Plans, Inc. – 9.07%
4. Molina Healthcare Inc. – 6.24%
5. Cigna Corp. – 4.63%
6. Centene Corp.
7. Aetna Inc.
8. WellPoint Inc.
9. Unitedhealth Group, Inc.
10. Universal American Corp

No.	Company	Ticker	Perf Week	Perf Month	Perf Year	Perf YTD	Price
1	Health Net, Inc.	HNT	11.09%	12.67%	21.82%	27.97%	37.97
2	Humana Inc.	HUM	10.24%	5.39%	55.49%	16.58%	120.04
3	WellCare Health Plans, Inc.	WCG	9.07%	8.44%	28.96%	3.14%	72.63
4	Molina Healthcare Inc.	MOH	6.24%	14.51%	15.46%	19.48%	41.52
5	Cigna Corp.	CI	4.63%	6.02%	27.19%	-1.09%	86.49
6	Centene Corp.	CNC	4.40%	15.84%	40.67%	17.46%	69.24
7	Aetna Inc.	AET	4.17%	0.64%	26.76%	9.26%	74.47
8	WellPoint Inc.	WLP	3.61%	7.95%	41.17%	13.66%	104.51
9	Unitedhealth Group, Inc.	UNH	2.56%	-5.46%	26.04%	2.56%	76.95
10	Universal American Corp	UAM	1.53%	-0.14%	1.11%	0.00%	7.3
11	Express Scripts Inc.	ESRX	0.85%	-8.65%	10.10%	-3.47%	67.8
12	Magellan Health Services Inc.	MGLN	-0.09%	0.34%	12.70%	-5.17%	56.81
13	Health Insurance Innovations, Inc.	HIIQ	-6.31%	-20.75%	-36.73%	-5.93%	9.51

Top Sector Stocks

Looking into the top sectors, you can find only technology sector is the worst performer for this week. Is this a continuation of downtrend for this sector? Whether you are a momentum or value investor, you need to be vigilant for next several weeks.

Top sector stocks of week 19 are:

1. Conglomerates – 2.19%
2. Consumer Goods – 0.25%
3. Utilities – 0.10%
4. Basic Materials
5. Financial
6. Industrial Goods
7. Healthcare
8. Services
9. Technology

No.	Name	Perf Week	Perf Month	Perf Quart	Perf Half	Perf Year	Perf YTD
1	Conglomerates	2.19%	2.36%	-1.81%	-1.40%	9.43%	-0.68%
2	Consumer Goods	0.25%	2.21%	7.77%	4.10%	11.61%	1.63%
3	Utilities	0.10%	1.11%	9.69%	9.49%	11.93%	9.58%
4	Basic Materials	-0.25%	2.09%	11.54%	7.06%	12.40%	6.42%
5	Financial	-0.33%	-0.24%	4.12%	5.27%	12.48%	0.45%
6	Industrial Goods	-0.40%	0.03%	4.13%	7.03%	22.84%	0.56%
7	Healthcare	-0.46%	-0.36%	3.01%	12.04%	23.33%	5.68%
8	Services	-0.60%	-1.07%	1.76%	3.35%	17.61%	-1.76%
9	Technology	-0.82%	-2.98%	0.26%	3.34%	14.33%	-1.68%