TACH - AUTOMOTIVE STOCK INDEX
January 31, 1997
By Gerald Levinson CMA
The lists for this week include the weekly report and the:
3 PERCENT PLUS WEEKLY TOP PERFORMERS
-10 PERCENT WORST PERFORMERS
WARNING - THESE LISTINGS ARE FOR YOUR INFORMATION ONLY. AND ARE NOT INTENDED FOR SOLICITATION. ACCURACY IS NOT GUARANTEED NOR SHOULD THEY BE USED FOR INVESTMENT PURPOSES WITHOUT THE THE HELP OF A LICENSED STOCK BROKER. FURTHERMORE TACH TAKES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR FINANCIAL LOSSES BASED ON THE USE OF THESE LISTS.
TACH - AUTOMOTIVE STOCK INDEX
JAN 31,1997
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TOTAL INDEX AVERAGE 34.02 33.93 0.27% 2.98 13.31 25.49%
AUTO MANUFACTURERS 41.35 42.00 -1.54% 3.60 12.77 23.73%
TRUCKS & TRUCKING 23.37 23.75 -1.61% 3.32 13.92 23.80%
PARTS & SERVICES 13.10 16.30 -19.65% 3.31 14.37 25.55%
OIL COMPANIES 74.84 74.00 1.14% 2.56 15.77 26.38%
SPEEDWAYS 19.00 18.49 2.77% 2.80 13.22 26.81%
RV'S & MOBILE HOMES 14.71 14.91 -1.32% 2.82 9.78 26.67%
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***** AUTO MANUFACTURER *****
CHRYSLER CORP. 34.88 35.25 -1.06% 4.96 7 23.40% C
FORD MOTOR CO. 32.13 33.63 -4.46% 3.65 10.5 15.00% F
GENERAL MOTORS 59.00 62.50 -5.60% 6.31 8.8 22.20% GM
HARLEY-DAVIDSON ==> 44.25 42.38 4.42% 1.87 23.4 25.10% HDI
HONDA MOTOR CO. 54.00 53.88 0.23% 2.74 20.1 27.10% HMC
VOLVO (AB) CL B 23.88 24.38 -2.05% 2.05 6.8 29.60% VOLVY
AUTO AVERAGE 41.35 42.00 -1.54% 3.60 12.77 23.73%
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***** TRUCKS & TRUCKING *****
COLLINS INDUSTR 4.88 4.88 0.00% 0.5 7.4 159.60% COLL
FEDERAL SIGNAL 23.38 24.00 -2.60% 1.35 19.7 -3.50% FSS
METROTRANS CORP 15.25 15.25 0.00% 0.98 16.2 52.50% MTRN
MILLER INDUSTRI ==> 20.25 19.50 3.85% 0.34 75 217.10% MLR
NAVISTAR INTERN 10.00 9.75 2.56% 0.73 19.9 NAV
MOBILE MINI INC 3.19 3.13 2.00% 0.2 22.3 -12.10% MINI
OSHKOSH TRUCK C ==> 12.00 11.13 7.87% N/A N/A -23.20% OTRKB
WABASH NATIONAL 18.00 18.38 -2.04% 0.29 96.7 -10.30% WNC
TRUCK AVERAGE 13.37 13.25 0.88% 0.55 32.15 47.84%
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***** PARTS & SERVICES *****
AIRSENSORS INC. ==> 10.63 9.75 8.97% 0.39 14.8 15.50% ARSN
APS HOLDING COR ==> 10.13 9.00 12.50% 1.33 16.7 -43.80% APSI
ARVIN INDUSTRIE 24.13 23.75 1.58% 1.73 14.9 25.80% ARV
BONDED MOTORS I 9.88 9.75 1.28% 0.58 16.8 0.00% BMTR
BORG-WARNER AUT 39.88 41.63 -4.20% 3.44 13 38.80% BWA
BOYDS WHEELS IN 12.75 13.25 -3.77% 0.64 21.7 58.10% BYDS
BREED TECHNOLOG 21.63 23.38 -7.49% 2.19 12.6 33.60% BDT
CUMMINS ENGINE 52.63 52.13 0.96% 3.73 12.9 39.00% CUM
CUSTOM CHROME I 19.25 19.75 -2.53% 1.65 12.1 -20.60% CSTM
DANA CORP. 32.63 33.00 -1.14% 3.01 11 5.20% DCN
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DEFIANCE INC. 6.92 7.38 -6.14% 0 29.5 31.10% DEFI
DEFLECTA-SHIELD 9.75 9.75 0.00% 0.55 19.1 160.00% TRUX
DETROIT DIESEL 19.25 23.50 -18.09% 1.32 N/A 26.10% DDC
DONALDSON CO. 30.88 31.75 -2.76% 1.88 18.4 26.30% DCI
DONNELLY CORP. 17.00 21.63 -21.39% 1.81 13.6 61.70% DON
DOUGLAS & LOMAS ERR N/A N/A ERR 0 0 0.00% DOUG
DURAKON INDUSTR 14.50 14.25 1.75% 1.31 41.9 14.00% DRKN
EATON CORP. 70.00 70.50 -0.71% 4.72 15.7 28.80% ETN
ECHLIN INC. 30.25 30.13 0.41% 2.84 12.7 -18.60% ECH
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EDELBROCK CORP. 16.75 16.75 0.00% 1.45 13.4 11.70% EDEL
EXIDE CORP. ==> 22.50 21.75 3.45% 2.22 72.5 -34.80% EX
FEDERAL SCREW W ==> 40.00 35.50 12.68% 0 8.2 72.10% FSCR
FINISHMASTER IN 0.00 6.56 N/A 0.78 16.8 -49.50% FMST
GENUINE PARTS C 44.13 43.75 0.86% 2.75 16.3 2.60% GPC
GOODYEAR TIRE & 54.50 54.25 0.46% 4.38 12.8 18.60% GT
HAHN AUTOMOTIVE 7.50 7.50 0.00% 0 18.3 15.60% HAHN
HAYES WHEELS IN 20.25 20.75 -2.41% N/A 0 0.00% HAYS
HEIN-WERNER COR ==> 7.38 6.75 9.26% 0 8.5 61.90% HNW
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HILITE INDUSTRI N/A N/A N/A 0.83 8.3 -51.70% HILI
HOWELL INDUSTRI N/A N/A N/A 0 32.2 79.00% HOW
INTERMET CORP. 15.38 16.25 -5.38% 1.33 12.7 54.80% INMT
JASON INC. N/A N/A N/A 0.6 12 0.00% JASN
LEAR CORP. 37.38 37.38 0.00% 2.41 16.6 31.70% LEA
LUND INTERNATIO 11.25 12.25 -8.16% 1.05 13 -3.90% LUND
MARK IV INDUSTR ==> 23.63 22.88 3.28% 1.7 30.5 16.50% IV
MCCLAIN INDUSTR 6.00 5.88 2.13% 0 11.8 23.80% MCCL
MODINE MANUFACT ==> 28.50 26.75 6.54% 2.2 13.2 7.00% MODI
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MOTORCAR PARTS 16.00 16.00 0.00% 1.11 16 33.30% MPAA
MYERS INDUSTRIE 16.00 16.13 -0.78% 1.24 14.3 -1.50% MYE
OEA INC. ==> 50.63 46.00 10.05% 1.79 35.4 68.00% OEA
PEP BOYS - ==> 32.00 29.88 7.11% 1.64 19 5.30% PBY
REPUBLIC AUTOMO 16.00 16.00 0.00% 1.45 13 18.50% RAUT
REXHALL INDUSTR N/A N/A N/A 0 8.3 43.40% REXL
RYDER SYSTEM IN 28.50 28.00 1.79% 1.69 18.1 22.40% R
R&B INC. 7.63 7.63 0.00% 0.69 12.5 15.10% RBIN
SAFETY COMPONEN 12.00 12.38 -3.03% 1.22 13.9 -13.10% ABAG
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SIMPSON INDUSTR 10.50 10.94 -4.00% 0.92 11.8 19.80% SMPS
SINTER METALS I 27.13 27.13 0.00% 1.26 22.6 123.70% SNM
SPARTAN MOTORS 7.63 7.88 -3.17% 0.42 20.2 -21.20% SPAR
SPX CORP. 40.63 41.13 -1.22% 1.67 N/A 176.40% SPW
STANT CORP. 14.00 17.00 -17.65% 1.26 13.5 70.00% STNT
STRATTEC SECURI 17.25 18.00 -4.17% 1.73 12.9 5.90% STRT
SUPERIOR INDUST ==> 23.50 22.50 4.44% 1.74 14.1 -8.60% SUP
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SUPREME INDUSTR 6.25 6.13 2.04% N/A 9.6 -23.90% STS
TBC CORP. 7.50 7.38 1.69% 0.67 12.1 11.30% TBCC
THOMPSON PBE IN 6.25 6.25 0.00% 0 52.1 -55.80% THOM
TOWER AUTOMOTIV ==> 44.75 34.00 31.62% 1.46 24.6 130.50% TWER
VARITY CORP. N/A N/A N/A 0 0 0.00% VAT
WALBRO CORP. 18.13 18.00 0.69% 1.81 10.8 -2.10% WALB
WILLIAMS CONTRO 2.47 2.53 -2.47% 0 N/A 3.70% WMCO
WYNN'S INTERNAT 20.25 20.13 0.62% 1.42 15.8 43.70% WN
PARTS & SERVICES AVG 13.10 16.30 -19.65% 0.88 11.59 16.01%
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***** OIL COMPANIES *****
EXXON CORP. ==> 103.63 100.25 3.37% 5.29 16.7 25.70% XON
MOBIL CORP. 131.25 128.63 2.04% 7.46 17.5 16.80% MOB
PENNZOIL CO. 62.38 62.00 0.60% 1.76 37.1 54.50% PZL
PHILLIPS PETROL 44.13 44.13 0.00% 3.11 8.9 34.70% P
ROYAL DUTCH PET 173.38 173.00 0.22% 9.41 35.3 26.20% RD
UNOCAL CORP. 42.13 41.25 2.12% 2.34 N/A 43.50% UCL
UNION PACIFIC R 28.38 28.75 -1.30% 1.12 N/A 15.00% UPR
QUAKER STATE CO 13.50 14.00 -3.57% 0.73 25.9 4.60% KSF
OIL CO AVERAGE 74.84 74.00 1.14% 3.90 17.68 27.63%
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***** SPEEDWAYS *****
INTERNATIONAL S ==> 22.00 20.88 5.39% N/A 38 0.00% ISCA
SPEEDWAY MOTORS 23.50 23.38 0.53% 0.64 26 46.10% TRK
WMS INDUSTRIES 23.75 23.63 0.53% 1.33 71.6 18.90% WMS
PENSKE MOTORSPO ==> 29.00 27.38 5.94% 0.89 35.1 0.00% SPWY
COLONEL'S INTER N/A N/A N/A 0 52.5 -25.00% COLO
DOVER DOWNS ENT 17.63 17.38 1.44% N/A N/A 0.00% DVD
GRAND PRIX ASSO 10.00 9.75 2.56% 0.36 13.9 0.00% GPLB
ACTION PERFORMA ==> 21.25 19.88 6.92% 0.67 43.2 141.80% ACTN
CALI REALTY COR 33.00 32.63 1.15% N/A 18.9 50.90% CLI
SAINT ANDREWS G 3.25 3.75 -13.33% N/A N/A -31.80% SAGC
GAYLORD ENTERTA ==> 25.63 24.75 3.54% 0.91 19.2 -2.40% GET
SPEEDWAY AVERAGE 19.00 18.49 2.77% 0.44 28.95 18.05%
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***** RV'S & MOBILE HOMES*****
COACHMEN INDUST 18.88 20.63 -8.48% 1.67 11.5 COA
FLEETWOOD ENTER ==> 26.75 25.50 4.90% 2.39 9.2 0.00% FLE
MONACO COACH CO 18.25 18.25 0.00% 1.31 19 78.00% MCCO
NATIONAL R.V. H 14.25 14.50 -1.72% 1.27 12.3 97.50% NRVH
THORATEC LABORA 10.00 9.75 2.56% -0.22 N/A 0.00% THOR
SMC CORP. 7.63 8.25 -7.58% 0.98 9.3 SMCC
WINNEBAGO INDUS 7.25 7.50 -3.33% 0.63 6.6 7.10% WGO
RV'S & MOBILES AVERAGE 14.71 14.91 -1.32% 1.15 9.70 32.10%