December 28, 2014

Auto Dealerships & Casino Stocks Strike Back

The auto dealership & casino stocks strike back. Top performing sector stocks of weeks 52, 2014 are auto dealerships, resorts & casinos, internet service providers, etc.

This post will look into the top performing stocks, industry, and sector. The S&P 500 index has a weekly return of 0.90%. NASDAQ Composite has a weekly return of 0.87%. Dow Jones Industrials Average has a weekly return of 1.40%. The small cap (Russell 2000) has a return of 1.64%.

Best weekly performance of industry stocks of week 52, 2014 (December 22, 2014 – December 28, 2014) are:
    Auto Dealerships & Casino
  1. Photographic Equipment & Supplies 21.05%
  2. Synthetics 10.31%
  3. Auto Dealerships 5.34%
  4. Resorts & Casinos 5.20%
  5. Internet Service Providers 5.00%
  6. Surety & Title Insurance 4.71%
  7. Long Distance Carriers 4.69%
  8. Rental & Leasing Services 4.59%
  9. Oil & Gas Drilling & Exploration 4.49%
  10. Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing 4.23%
  11. Regional Airlines 3.87%
  12. Printed Circuit Boards 3.87%
  13. Security & Protection Services 3.86%
  14. Electric Utilities 3.80%
  15. Textile Industrial 3.71%
  16. Foreign Utilities 3.68%
  17. Computer Based Systems 3.64%
  18. Internet Information Providers 3.63%
  19. General Contractors 3.58%
  20. Technical Services 3.48%
  21. Industrial Equipment & Components 3.47%
  22. Diversified Utilities 3.38%
  23. Dairy Products 3.35%
  24. Drug Stores 3.28%
  25. Farm Products 3.25%
  26. Office Supplies 3.25%

Top Auto Dealerships 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 bad returns. Can growth stocks finally make the comeback? Will value stocks continue to be the winner? Some great sectors in 2014 are major airlines, real estate (REIT), semiconductors, drug manufacturers, aluminum, etc.

Best performing auto dealerships stocks are:
  1. CarMax Inc. (KMX) 11.70%
  2. AutoNation Inc. (AN) 3.84%
  3. America's Car-Mart Inc. (CRMT) 3.64%
  4. Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (ABG) 3.41%
  5. Lithia Motors Inc. (LAD) 2.97%
  6. Group 1 Automotive Inc. (GPI) 2.31%
  7. Sonic Automotive Inc. (SAH) 2.05%
  8. Penske Automotive Group, Inc. (PAG) 2.04%
  9. Rush Enterprises, Inc. (RUSHB) 2.03%
  10. Copart, Inc. (CPRT) -0.08%
Top resorts & casinos stocks are:
  1. Caesars Entertainment Corporation (CZR) 17.39%
  2. Melco Crown Entertainment Limited (MPEL) 8.91%
  3. MGM Resorts International (MGM) 8.81%
  4. Boyd Gaming Corporation (BYD) 8.76%
  5. Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS) 7.12%
  6. Caesars Acquisition Company (CACQ) 5.93%
  7. Penn National Gaming Inc. (PENN) 4.13%
  8. Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL) 3.68%
  9. Wynn Resorts Ltd. (WYNN) 3.63%
  10. Diamond Resorts International, Inc. (DRII) 3.44%
  11. Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NCLH) 3.33%
  12. Century Casinos Inc. (CNTY) 3.27%
  13. Pinnacle Entertainment Inc. (PNK) 3.18%
  14. Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corp. (VAC) 3.04%
  15. Carnival Corporation (CCL) 2.88%
  16. Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. (ISLE) 2.80%
  17. La Quinta Holdings Inc. (LQ) 2.01%
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