TACH - AUTOMOTIVE STOCK INDEX
December 12, 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
DECEMBER 12,1997
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INDEX AVERAGE 28.11 28.60 -1.72% -2.85% 17.51% 1.53 20.83
AUTO MANUFACTURERS 45.19 45.72 -1.17% 4.77% 22.65% 4.18 12.38
TRUCKS & TRUCKING 15.67 15.88 -1.30% -4.53% 38.45% 0.62 23.89
PARTS & SERVICES 25.72 26.30 -2.21% -5.54% 13.03% 1.72 24.36
OIL COMPANIES 47.59 48.67 -2.23% -1.83% 11.95% 0.00 0.00
SPEEDWAYS 25.99 26.21 -0.82% -5.49% 17.08% 1.15 27.53
RV'S & MOBILE HOMES 21.96 21.78 0.81% 13.60% 24.60% 1.33 17.63
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*****MANUFACTURERS*****
CHRYSLER CORP. 35.38 35.88 -1.39% -0.30% 1.10% 4.12 8.50
FORD MOTOR CO. 46.94 46.19 1.62% 2.90% 42.60% 5.21 8.80
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. 62.50 63.25 -1.19% -4.20% 11.90% 7.56 8.70
HARLEY-DAVIDSON INC. 27.00 28.31 -4.64% 8.10% 28.30% 1.13 22.30
HONDA MOTOR CO. 72.38 72.44 -0.09% 14.10% 24.60% 4.66 17.30
VOLVO AB CL B ADS (O 26.94 28.28 -4.75% 8.00% 27.40% 2.38 8.70
AUTO AVERAGE 45.19 45.72 -1.17% 4.77% 22.65% 4.18 12.38
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*****TRUCKS & TRUCKING*****
COLLINS INDUSTRIES I 6.69 6.97 -4.04% -7.10% 16.20% 0.00 7.50
FEDERAL SIGNAL CORP. 20.75 20.19 2.79% -22.20% -24.50% 1.39 14.40
METROTRANS CORP. 11.88 12.00 -1.04% 6.70% -12.70% 0.59 27.30
MILLER INDUSTRIES IN 9.88 9.75 1.28% -35.60% -49.20% 0.55 25.00
NAVISTAR INTERNATION 23.13 26.19 -11.69% 1.00% 175.70% 1.39 15.90
MOBILE MINI INC. 5.31 5.50 -3.41% 12.70% 72.40% 0.29 28.90
OSHKOSH TRUCK CORP. 20.00 19.00 $$ 5.26% 17.80% 63.40% 0.00 16.10
WABASH NATIONAL CORP 27.75 27.44 1.14% -9.50% 66.30% 0.71 56.00
TRUCK AVERAGE 15.67 15.88 -1.30% -4.53% 38.45% 0.62 23.89
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*****PARTS & SERVICES*****
APS HOLDING CORP. 2.88 3.13 -8.00% -60.90% -83.10% 0.45 N/A
ARVIN INDUSTRIES INC 32.00 32.88 -2.66% -8.80% 34.20% 2.49 11.10
BORG-WARNER AUTOMOTI 47.38 48.06 -1.43% -12.80% 22.80% 4.46 17.50
BOYDS WHEELS INC. 1.50 1.81 -17.24% -32.70% -87.00% -1.64 N/A
BREED TECHNOLOGIES I 20.88 21.06 -0.89% -12.50% -19.40% 1.56 234.00
CUMMINS ENGINE CO. I 60.38 66.19 -8.78% -16.50% 46.30% 5.43 13.60
GLOBAL MOTORSPORT GR 12.50 14.00 -10.71% -11.10% -32.10% N/A 10.40
DANA CORP. 46.50 47.63 -2.36% 0.30% 56.80% 3.21 13.90
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DETROIT DIESEL CORP. 22.50 23.25 -3.23% -4.10% 14.10% 1.14 21.50
DONALDSON CO. INC. 47.69 49.00 -2.68% 8.70% 49.60% 2.20 23.60
DONNELLY CORP. 18.25 18.25 0.00% -19.40% 2.50% 1.58 19.40
DURAKON INDUSTRIES I 8.75 9.00 -2.78% -1.40% -25.00% 0.68 29.00
EATON CORP. 92.56 95.31 -2.89% 3.40% 40.20% 5.66 21.20
ECHLIN INC. 32.38 32.88 -1.52% -11.60% 2.30% 2.54 N/A
EDELBROCK CORP. N/A N/A N/A -16.00% 8.80% 1.56 12.70
EXIDE CORP. 28.75 24.63 $$ 16.75% 18.70% -3.90% 1.39 27.40
GENUINE PARTS CO. 33.13 32.50 1.92% 6.10% 9.20% 1.95 17.20
GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBB 65.88 66.25 -0.57% 6.90% 35.50% 4.79 70.50
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INTERMET CORP. 16.63 17.13 -2.92% -0.70% 31.80% 1.56 9.50
JASON INC. 7.75 8.00 -3.13% 4.80% 23.10% 0.56 18.60
LEAR CORP. 48.88 47.31 $$ 3.30% 5.40% 33.30% 2.92 17.00
LITTELFUSE INC. 23.50 28.25 -16.81% -5.00% 29.10% 1.10 26.70
LUND INTERNATIONAL H 11.50 12.50 -8.00% -9.10% 4.20% 0.70 44.60
MARK IV INDUSTRIES I 22.06 23.00 -4.08% -12.00% 11.70% 1.72 25.60
MODINE MANUFACTURING 33.19 34.06 -2.57% 6.40% 36.20% 2.33 15.10
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MOTORCAR PARTS & ACC 16.38 16.63 -1.50% -14.70% 15.60% 1.35 13.90
MYERS INDUSTRIES INC 18.75 18.00 $$ 4.17% 12.50% 34.20% 1.15 16.40
MOTORVAC TECHNOLOGIE 1.75 2.13 -17.65% -19.00% -54.00% 0.00 N/A
OEA INC. 30.00 31.75 -5.51% -16.30% -22.30% 2.40 18.90
PEP BOYS- 24.75 25.00 -1.00% -9.90% -29.60% 1.69 15.80
REPUBLIC AUTOMOTIVE 16.00 15.25 $$ 4.92% -7.60% -4.70% 1.38 12.40
RYDER SYSTEM INC. 33.31 34.69 -3.96% -3.50% 15.60% 2.22 88.90
R&B INC. 9.44 9.56 -1.31% 10.80% 19.50% 0.81 11.80
SAFETY COMPONENTS IN 12.38 13.00 -4.81% -17.40% 23.80% 1.40 14.10
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SIMPSON INDUSTRIES I 11.63 11.25 $$ 3.33% -2.20% 9.10% 0.89 19.10
SPARTAN MOTORS INC. 5.94 5.88 1.06% -22.90% -12.90% 0.50 N/A
SPX CORP. 69.63 70.13 -0.71% 19.20% 110.90% 2.95 N/A
STRATTEC SECURITY CO 25.50 26.00 -1.92% 13.60% 54.00% 2.20 13.50
SUPERIOR INDUSTRIES 26.75 26.94 -0.70% -6.30% 12.80% 1.90 14.40
SUPREME INDUSTRIES I 9.25 9.75 -5.13% 7.90% 72.30% 0.82 13.50
TBC CORP. 9.88 10.38 -4.82% 16.90% 48.30% 0.85 13.50
WALBRO CORP. 14.00 14.00 0.00% -36.70% -26.30% 1.12 63.60
WILLIAMS CONTROLS IN 2.41 2.44 -1.28% 5.60% -3.60% 0.00 N/A
WYNN'S INTERNATIONAL 30.94 32.25 -4.07% 5.70% 56.60% 0.00 17.40
PARTS & SERVICES AVG 25.72 26.30 -2.84% -5.54% 13.03% 1.72 24.36
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*****OIL COMPANIES*****
EXXON CORP. 62.00 64.00 -3.13% 0.00% 34.90% 3.05 18.80
MOBIL CORP. 73.13 74.00 -1.18% -2.10% 22.90% 4.04 18.30
PENNZOIL CO. 67.50 66.94 0.84% -13.10% 17.70% 3.27 21.30
PHILLIPS PETROLEUM C 48.06 50.56 -4.94% 4.90% 14.30% 3.39 14.00
ROYAL DUTCH PETROLEU 53.13 54.00 -1.62% 1.00% 30.90% 2.53 24.40
UNOCAL CORP. 38.31 40.00 -4.22% 0.60% -0.90% 2.22 N/A
UNION PACIFIC RESOUR 24.56 24.69 -0.51% -3.90% -14.90% 1.41 16.50
QUAKER STATE CORP. 14.00 15.19 -7.82% -2.00% -9.30% 0.90 34.50
OIL CO AVERAGE 47.59 48.67 -2.23% -1.83% 11.95% 0.00 0.00
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*****SPEEDWAYS*****
ACTION PERFORMANCE C 32.88 32.06 2.53% -1.00% 71.00% 0.87 46.50
MACK CALI REALTY COR 38.75 38.75 0.00% 4.60% 38.40% 1.97 21.80
DOVER DOWNS ENTERTAI 21.75 22.06 -1.42% 13.10% 16.10% N/A 18.10
GAYLORD ENTERTAINMEN 31.69 31.31 1.20% 0.00% 0.00% 2.72 N/A
GRAND PRIX ASSOCIATI 13.75 13.88 -0.90% -5.10% 46.10% 0.44 51.40
INTERNATIONAL SPEEDW 24.50 24.00 2.08% 9.10% 21.50% 0.73 42.10
PENSKE MOTORSPORTS I 26.38 27.13 -2.76% -20.80% -5.60% 1.20 22.80
SAINT ANDREWS GOLF C N/A N/A N/A -38.00% -35.70% 0.00 4.80
SPEEDWAY MOTORSPORTS 23.06 24.00 -3.91% 2.10% 12.90% 0.91 25.00
WMS INDUSTRIES INC. 21.19 22.69 -6.61% -13.40% -11.00% 1.48 15.30
SPEEDWAY AVERAGE 25.99 26.21 -0.82% -5.49% 17.08% 1.15 27.53
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*****RV'S & MOBILES*****
COACHMEN INDUSTRIES 22.25 22.63 -1.66% 19.10% -11.30% 1.57 15.40
FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISE 40.19 40.13 0.16% 22.50% 39.00% 2.18 15.40
MONACO COACH CORP. 24.38 24.50 -0.51% 3.20% 60.70% 2.16 11.10
NATIONAL R.V. HOLDIN 32.75 30.00 $$ 9.17% 53.80% 98.30% 1.68 18.00
THORATEC LABORATORIE 4.56 5.25 -13.10% -33.90% -41.70% -0.18 N/A
SMC CORP. N/A N/A N/A 16.90% -4.70% 0.59 36.90
WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES 7.63 8.19 -6.87% 0.00% 7.30% N/A 9.00
RV'S & MOBILES AVG 21.96 21.78 0.81% 13.60% 24.60% 1.33 17.63