TACH - AUTOMOTIVE STOCK INDEX
August 1, 1997
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
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
AUGUST 1, 1997
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TOTAL INDEX AVERAGE 27.95 27.47 1.77% 5.76% 4.67% 1.54 6.34
AUTO MANUFACTURERS 47.80 45.91 4.13% 0.15 0.28 4.41 11.62
TRUCKS & TRUCKING 16.11 15.66 2.84% 0.42 0.41 0.58 35.55
PARTS & SERVICES 26.57 26.16 1.55% 0.15 0.23 1.80 22.90
OIL COMPANIES 49.69 49.49 0.39% 0.19 0.29 0.00 0.00
SPEEDWAYS 22.38 22.08 1.36% 0.13 0.21 0.91 23.31
RV'S & MOBILE HOMES 16.11 15.71 2.56% 0.20 0.15 1.33 11.50
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***** AUTO MANUFACTURER *****
CHRYSLER CORP. 36.44 35.94 1.39% 22.90% 30.70% 5.28 8.00
FORD MOTOR CO. 40.63 40.56 0.15% 18.40% 26.20% 4.43 8.30
GENERAL MOTORS C ==> 64.44 56.88 13.30% 3.60% 19.10% 7.71 7.60
HARLEY-DAVIDSON 53.63 52.44 2.26% 36.20% 26.70% 2.24 21.80
HONDA MOTOR CO. ==> 64.94 62.63 3.69% 2.30% 33.60% 4.30 17.10
VOLVO (AB) CL B 26.75 27.00 -0.93% 9.10% 31.70% 2.47 6.90
AUTO AVERAGE ==> 47.80 45.91 4.13% 15.42% 28.00% 4.41 11.62
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***** TRUCKS & TRUCKING *****
COLLINS INDUSTRI 7.38 7.38 0.00% 73.60% 55.40% 0.00 9.70
FEDERAL SIGNAL C 26.00 25.56 1.71% 4.80% 21.00% 1.52 18.30
METROTRANS CORP. ==> 10.13 9.25 9.46% 0.00% -31.50% 1.04 16.50
MILLER INDUSTRIE 16.94 16.88 0.37% 37.80% 63.20% 0.35 48.20
NAVISTAR INTERNA 20.25 19.75 2.53% 99.90% 105.10% 0.81 44.90
MOBILE MINI INC. 4.81 4.75 1.32% 40.50% 51.80% 0.31 39.60
OSHKOSH TRUCK CO ==> 15.38 13.88 10.81% 29.10% 0.90% N/A N/A
WABASH NATIONAL 28.00 27.88 0.45% 51.70% 65.20% 0.59 107.20
TRUCK AVERAGE 16.11 15.66 2.84% 42.17% 41.39% 0.58 35.55
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***** PARTS & SERVICES *****
AIRSENSORS INC. ==> 9.88 9.56 3.27% 26.50% 9.30% 0.42 21.30
APS HOLDING CORP 7.13 7.19 -0.87% -24.30% -66.40% 1.03 N/A
ARVIN INDUSTRIES ==> 34.81 32.94 5.69% 26.10% 61.60% 2.26 12.30
BORG-WARNER AUTO 56.06 55.38 1.24% 29.20% 61.10% 4.43 21.10
BOYDS WHEELS INC 3.00 3.50 -14.29% -24.40% -70.20% 0.60 N/A
BREED TECHNOLOGI 19.19 19.50 -1.60% 12.20% 0.60% 1.07 20.30
CUMMINS ENGINE C 79.06 78.75 0.40% 37.00% 107.90% 4.41 19.00
CUSTOM CHROME IN 16.25 16.50 -1.52% 37.50% -25.40% N/A 12.00
DANA CORP. ==> 48.25 40.38 19.50% 27.70% 43.50% 3.20 12.90
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DETROIT DIESEL C 25.44 25.63 -0.73% 48.60% 40.40% 1.12 24.60
DONALDSON CO. 40.63 40.13 1.25% 18.40% 62.10% 1.94 21.30
DONNELLY CORP. ==> 19.56 18.94 3.30% 28.40% 48.00% 1.37 13.50
DURAKON INDUSTRI 9.13 8.88 2.82% -17.40% -38.50% 1.40 8.40
EATON CORP. 87.63 90.44 -3.11% 22.20% 67.90% 5.43 18.40
ECHLIN INC. 36.88 36.50 1.03% 14.50% 13.20% 2.51 16.60
EDELBROCK CORP. 19.50 19.25 1.30% 8.50% 20.30% 1.41 14.40
EXIDE CORP. 19.94 21.19 -5.90% 34.50% -19.30% 2.26 23.50
GENUINE PARTS CO 32.75 33.25 -1.50% 5.60% 18.30% 1.98 17.80
GOODYEAR TIRE & 65.13 63.63 2.36% 23.20% 45.80% 4.86 81.60
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HOWELL INDUSTRIE N/A N/A N/A -15.00% 14.50% 0.00 16.90
INTERMET CORP. ==> 17.13 16.25 5.38% 28.70% 34.00% 1.65 9.10
JASON INC. 6.63 6.50 1.92% -3.70% -18.80% 0.55 15.90
LEAR CORP. 47.50 46.38 2.43% 33.50% 39.50% 3.04 17.60
LUND INTERNATION ==> 11.63 11.25 3.33% 2.30% -12.70% 0.50 16.30
MARK IV INDUSTRI ==> 25.06 24.19 3.62% 5.70% 21.00% 1.77 27.80
MODINE MANUFACTU 31.63 30.88 2.43% 16.50% 17.60% 2.38 14.30
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MOTORCAR PARTS & 18.63 19.00 -1.97% 22.60% 29.90% 1.42 17.10
MYERS INDUSTRIES ==> 17.69 17.06 3.66% -0.40% 10.90% 1.37 14.00
MOTORVAC TECHNOL ==> 3.25 3.00 8.33% -31.50% -40.00% 0.00 N/A
OEA INC. 37.50 38.13 -1.64% 15.10% 13.40% 1.78 24.60
PEP BOYS - 33.50 33.50 0.00% 9.80% 14.00% 1.93 20.20
REPUBLIC AUTOMOT 15.00 15.25 -1.64% -3.50% -4.70% 1.63 10.70
RYDER SYSTEM INC 34.88 35.31 -1.24% 15.30% 35.80% 2.19 207.70
R&B INC. 8.88 9.00 -1.39% 24.10% 41.10% 0.84 12.30
SAFETY COMPONENT ==> 12.75 11.75 8.51% 23.70% 20.50% 1.50 15.30
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SIMPSON INDUSTRI 10.75 10.56 1.78% 11.20% 12.60% 0.99 11.00
SPARTAN MOTORS I 8.75 9.56 -8.50% 39.00% 41.60% 0.59 68.30
SPX CORP. ==> 51.63 49.50 4.29% -6.60% 104.10% 2.79 N/A
STRATTEC SECURIT ==> 21.48 19.50 10.18% 13.00% 16.40% 1.71 13.40
SUPERIOR INDUSTR 27.00 26.56 1.65% 14.80% 13.60% 1.94 14.80
SUPREME INDUSTRI 9.13 9.38 -2.67% 35.90% 50.10% 0.74 13.20
TBC CORP. ==> 8.50 7.50 13.33% 5.20% 10.10% 0.85 11.50
WALBRO CORP. 22.25 21.63 2.89% 33.10% 9.50% 1.61 34.30
WILLIAMS CONTROL 2.16 2.16 0.00% 4.90% 44.00% 0.00 N/A
WYNN'S INTERNATI 29.13 29.81 -2.31% 25.50% 83.30% 1.76 19.40
PARTS & SERVICES AVG 26.57 26.16 1.55% 15.19% 22.83% 1.80 22.90
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***** OIL COMPANIES *****
EXXON CORP. 63.63 62.81 1.29% 19.10% 50.90% 2.87 19.10
MOBIL CORP. 75.00 75.00 0.00% 21.00% 36.80% 3.96 19.30
PENNZOIL CO. 77.44 78.00 -0.72% 64.60% 58.00% 3.15 20.70
PHILLIPS PETROLE 46.00 45.63 0.82% 17.80% 12.70% 3.29 13.00
ROYAL DUTCH PETR 55.00 54.94 0.11% 24.70% 49.30% 2.50 34.60
UNOCAL CORP. 39.69 39.00 1.76% 4.70% 24.30% 2.38 N/A
UNION PACIFIC RE 24.88 24.81 0.25% -9.00% -5.50% 1.43 16.10
QUAKER STATE COR 15.88 15.75 0.79% 6.80% 7.70% 0.88 32.80
OIL CO AVERAGE 49.69 49.49 0.39% 18.71% 29.28% 0.00 0.00
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***** SPEEDWAYS *****
ACTION PERFORMAN ==> 29.94 28.00 6.92% 17.90% 115.40% 0.85 47.50
CALI REALTY CORP 36.44 35.69 2.10% 21.00% 55.20% 1.93 22.90
DOVER DOWNS ENTE 17.81 17.31 2.89% 3.30% 0.00% 1.06 N/A
GAYLORD ENTERTAI 23.13 23.56 -1.86% 15.60% -9.40% 0.98 12.90
GRAND PRIX ASSOC 12.63 13.25 -4.72% 10.40% 47.20% 0.45 N/A
INTERNATIONAL SP 20.88 21.06 -0.89% 10.80% 0.00% 0.72 37.00
PENSKE MOTORSPOR 32.63 32.88 -0.76% 18.50% 35.60% 1.18 42.10
SAINT ANDREWS GO ==> 3.63 3.00 20.83% -17.40% -25.00% N/A 6.80
SPEEDWAY MOTORSP 22.00 21.69 1.44% 3.90% -17.00% 0.85 35.00
WMS INDUSTRIES I 24.69 24.31 1.54% 46.20% 11.80% 1.07 28.90
SPEEDWAY AVERAGE 22.38 22.08 1.36% 13.02% 21.38% 0.91 23.31
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***** RV'S & MOBILE HOMES*****
COACHMEN INDUSTR 17.13 16.81 1.86% 8.50% -6.30% 1.97 10.70
FLEETWOOD ENTERP ==> 32.06 30.50 5.12% 21.40% 0.40% 2.26 9.60
MONACO COACH COR 24.75 24.38 1.54% 41.30% 126.80% 2.23 14.30
NATIONAL R.V. HO ==> 17.38 16.25 6.92% 18.20% 51.20% 1.60 13.20
THORATEC LABORAT ==> 7.00 6.75 3.70% 8.00% -41.30%-0.15 N/A
SMC CORP. 6.00 6.75 -11.11% 8.00% -32.50% 1.04 22.50
WINNEBAGO INDUST 8.44 8.50 -0.74% 33.20% 6.30% 0.35 10.20
RV'S & MOBILES AVERAGE 16.11 15.71 2.56% 19.80% 14.94% 1.33 11.50