TACH - AUTOMOTIVE STOCK INDEX
March 31, 1998
By Gerald Levinson CMA
The lists for this week include the weekly report and the:
Top 10 Winners
Top 10 Losers
Top Ten 52 Week Leaders
Top Ten 13 Week Winners
Alphabetical Listing
WARNING !! - THESE QUOTES ARE FOR YOUR INFORMATION ONLY AND ARE NOT TO BE CONSTRUED AS INVESTMENT ADVICE OR AS A SOLICITATION OF FUNDS. FURTHERMORE THE AUTO CHANNEL DOES NOT TAKE ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY FINANCIAL LOSSES BASED ON THE USE OF THESE QUOTES.
TACH - AUTOMOTIVE STOCK INDEX
MARCH 31, 1998
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INDEX AVERAGE 33.68 33.33 1.03% 17.52% 32.13% 1.59
AUTO MANUFACTURERS 56.96 57.52 -0.98% 16.84% 28.60% 4.02
TRUCKS & TRUCKING 19.91 19.47 2.28% 12.79% 67.26% 0.99
PARTS & SERVICES 32.09 31.57 1.65% 13.52% 24.75% 1.84
OIL COMPANIES 50.96 50.60 0.70% 8.62% -5.84% 0.00
SPEEDWAYS 27.77 27.44 1.20% 37.22% 40.30% 0.86
RV'S & MOBILE HOMES 24.66 24.62 0.18% 32.98% 72.49% 1.19
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*****AUTO MANUFACTURERS*****
CHRYSLER CORP. 40.88 43.38 -5.76% 17.84% 36.25% 3.98
DAIMLER- 99.06 95.19 $$ 4.07% 42.15% 28.24% 5.76
FORD MOTOR CO. 65.25 63.50 2.76% 38.83% 107.97% 5.34
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. 67.50 70.50 -4.26% 12.85% 21.90% 7.87
HARLEY-DAVIDSON INC. 32.38 32.94 -1.71% 22.75% -5.13% 1.15
HONDA MOTOR CO. 68.00 69.94 -2.77% -7.17% 16.24% 4.26
TOYOTA MOTOR CORP. 50.63 51.63 -1.94% -11.57% 0.25% 2.03
VOLVO AB CL B ADS - 32.00 33.13 -3.40% 19.07% 23.08% 1.78
AUTO AVERAGE 56.96 57.52 -0.98% 16.84% 28.60% 4.02
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*****TRUCKS & TRUCKING*****
COLLINS INDUSTRIES IN 6.25 6.13 2.04% -7.41% 38.89% 0.00
CNF TRANSPORTATION IN 37.13 36.00 $$ 3.13% -2.30% 36.87% 2.21
FEDERAL SIGNAL CORP. 23.56 22.75 $$ 3.57% 8.33% -4.31% 1.47
METROTRANS CORP. 10.00 8.25 $$ 21.21% NA -2.44% 0.60
MILLER INDUSTRIES INC 7.94 7.38 $$ 7.63% -20.63% -33.85% 0.50
NAVISTAR INTERNATIONA 34.56 35.13 -1.60% 51.09% 268.67% 2.08
MOBILE MINI INC. 11.00 10.00 $$ 10.00% 97.75% 214.29% 0.31
OSHKOSH TRUCK CORP. 19.13 19.00 0.66% 10.87% 76.88% 0.00
WABASH NATIONAL CORP. 29.69 30.00 -1.04% 8.70% 70.86% 0.71
YELLOW CORP. 19.88 20.06 -0.93% -18.46% 6.71% 1.97
TRUCK AVERAGE 19.91 19.47 2.28% 12.79% 67.26% 0.99
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*****PARTS & SERVICES*****
ARVIN INDUSTRIES INC. 41.38 38.50 $$ 7.47% 26.34% 77.01% 2.57
BORG-WARNER AUTOMOTIV 64.50 64.38 0.19% 24.79% 51.32% 4.37
BREED TECHNOLOGIES IN 22.75 22.94 -0.82% 28.17% 16.67% 0.02
CUMMINS ENGINE CO. IN 56.63 55.19 2.60% -0.66% 10.49% 5.51
GLOBAL MOTORSPORT GRO 18.63 18.63 0.00% 56.84% 35.45% 0.00
DANA CORP. 59.56 58.63 1.60% 31.09% 81.18% 3.26
DANAHER CORP. 77.50 75.50 2.65% 23.51% 86.19% 2.55
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DETROIT DIESEL CORP. 21.81 21.75 0.29% -5.42% 33.21% 1.17
DONALDSON CO. INC. 26.06 25.50 2.21% -42.80% -25.00% 1.14
DONNELLY CORP. 19.81 18.56 $$ 6.73% 12.41% 22.87% 1.46
DURAKON INDUSTRIES IN 9.63 8.75 $$ 10.00% 24.19% -15.38% 0.25
EATON CORP. 93.94 96.75 -2.91% 7.90% 33.01% 6.34
ECHLIN INC. 51.31 47.56 $$ 7.88% 44.04% 50.92% 2.29
EDELBROCK CORP. 19.50 18.38 $$ 6.12% 20.93% 1.96% 1.50
EXIDE CORP. 17.00 18.75 -9.33% -36.15% 3.82% 1.28
GENUINE PARTS CO. 37.69 37.50 0.50% 12.92% -19.17% 1.92
GENTEX CORP. 34.56 31.88 $$ 8.43% 23.99% 75.00% 0.93
GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBE 74.75 74.13 0.84% 20.44% 42.72% 4.72
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INTERMET CORP. 22.50 21.63 $$ 4.05% 31.39% 71.43% 1.50
JASON INC. 10.00 10.63 -5.88% 31.15% 52.38% 0.55
LEAR CORP. 56.38 55.00 2.50% 21.56% 68.91% 2.99
LITTELFUSE INC. 25.75 25.50 0.98% -1.44% -44.32% 1.08
LUND INTERNATIONAL HO 13.50 13.75 -1.82% 13.68% 5.88% 0.52
MARK IV INDUSTRIES IN 24.06 22.19 $$ 8.45% 9.07% 2.39% 1.66
MAGNA INTERNATIONAL I 75.31 74.38 1.26% 24.23% 51.76% 4.62
MODINE MANUFACTURING 34.56 35.00 -1.25% 1.65% 41.07% 2.43
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MOTORCAR PARTS & ACCE 17.75 15.88 $$ 11.81% 6.77% 25.66% 1.28
MYERS INDUSTRIES INC. 20.19 20.44 -1.22% 19.63% 21.43% 1.16
MOTORVAC TECHNOLOGIES 1.75 1.88 -6.67% -11.11% -60.00% 0.00
OEA INC. 17.56 18.38 -4.42% -37.42% -57.93% 2.02
PEP BOYS- 22.81 23.88 -4.45% -1.35% -23.96% 1.48
REPUBLIC AUTOMOTIVE P 18.25 17.88 2.10% 23.73% 4.29% 1.35
RYDER SYSTEM INC. 39.69 37.50 $$ 5.83% 23.30% 35.68% 2.21
R&B INC. 11.50 10.88 $$ 5.75% 20.26% 53.33% 0.83
SAFETY COMPONENTS INT 15.69 14.38 $$ 9.13% 36.41% 56.88% 1.17
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SIMPSON INDUSTRIES IN 13.25 12.94 2.42% 14.59% 34.18% 0.86
SNAP-ON INC. 45.75 45.19 1.24% 6.71% 18.06% 2.47
SPARTAN MOTORS INC. 8.19 7.13 $$ 14.91% 35.05% 19.09% 0.50
SPX CORP. 77.88 77.00 1.14% 16.67% 71.15% 2.99
STRATTEC SECURITY COR 27.50 27.25 0.92% 7.84% 57.14% 2.27
SUPERIOR INDUSTRIES I 32.06 30.94 $$ 3.64% 22.14% 41.71% 1.92
SUPREME INDUSTRIES IN 12.75 12.13 $$ 5.15% 48.91% 71.43% 0.80
TBC CORP. 9.94 9.91 0.32% 4.61% 6.00% 0.85
TOWER AUTOMOTIVE INC. 46.06 46.56 -1.07% 12.69% 18.11% 2.19
TRW INC. 55.75 55.81 -0.11% 4.21% 7.73% 3.85
WALBRO CORP. 11.50 11.50 0.00% -11.54% -34.75% 1.34
WILLIAMS CONTROLS INC 2.81 2.53 $$ 11.11% 30.43% 12.50% 0.00
WYNN'S INTERNATIONAL 22.81 24.31 -6.17% -27.44% -1.35% N/A
PARTS & SERVICES AVG 32.0937 31.574 2.17% 13.52% 24.75% 1.84
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*****OIL COMPANIES*****
EXXON CORP. 69.19 68.38 1.19% 12.39% -35.79% 3.11
MURPHY OIL CORP. 50.44 51.06 -1.22% -7.56% 7.31% 2.94
MOBIL CORP. 78.88 78.13 0.96% 9.45% -39.62% 4.24
PENNZOIL CO. 65.56 66.50 -1.41% -1.87% 26.69% 3.61
PHILLIPS PETROLEUM CO 50.94 51.38 -0.85% 6.82% 24.62% 3.56
ROYAL DUTCH PETROLEUM 58.31 58.00 0.54% 5.54% -66.68% 2.52
UNOCAL CORP. 40.69 40.00 1.72% 5.51% 6.72% 2.07
UNION PACIFIC RESOURC 23.88 23.50 1.60% 1.06% -10.75% 1.35
QUAKER STATE CORP. 20.75 18.50 $$ 12.16% 46.26% 34.96% 0.69
OIL CO AVERAGE 50.96 50.60 0.70% 8.62% -5.84% 0.00
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*****SPEEDWAYS*****
ACTION PERFORMANCE CO 35.75 36.13 -1.04% -4.51% 83.33% 1.47
MACK-CALI REALTY CORP 38.38 38.44 -0.16% -6.26% 19.92% 1.97
CHAMPIONSHIP AUTO RAC 17.50 18.38 -4.76% NA NA 0.00
DOVER DOWNS ENTERTAIN 29.25 29.38 -0.43% 26.83% 63.64% 1.28
GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT 37.25 36.56 1.88% 19.68% NA 0.63
GRAND PRIX ASSOCIATIO 17.00 15.75 $$ 7.94% 23.64% 30.77% 0.63
INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWA 32.00 31.88 0.39% 32.64% 66.23% 0.89
PENSKE MOTORSPORTS IN 32.75 32.13 1.95% 30.35% 16.96% 1.19
SAINT ANDREWS GOLF CO 5.00 4.63 $$ 8.11% 207.69% 70.21% 0.00
SPEEDWAY MOTORSPORTS 27.38 27.31 0.23% 13.47% 15.26% 0.86
WMS INDUSTRIES INC. 33.19 31.25 $$ 6.20% 65.94% 77.00% 0.56
SPEEDWAY AVERAGE 27.77 27.44 1.20% 37.22% 40.30% 0.86
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****RV'S & MOBILES*****
COACHMEN INDUSTRIES I 25.38 26.56 -4.47% 17.00% 34.44% 1.50
FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES 44.19 45.63 -3.15% 5.84% 76.75% 2.48
MONACO COACH CORP. 39.25 38.75 1.29% 67.02% 119.58% 2.18
NATIONAL R.V. HOLDING 33.81 33.00 2.46% 7.34% 160.10% 1.97
THORATEC LABORATORIES 7.50 7.00 $$ 7.14% 57.89% 7.14% -0.28
SMC CORP. 10.88 9.56 $$ 13.73% 47.46% 40.32% 0.45
WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES 11.63 11.81 -1.59% 28.28% 69.09% N/A
RV'S & MOBILES AVG 24.66 24.62 0.18% 32.98% 72.49% 1.19