TACH - AUTOMOTIVE STOCK INDEX
December 19, 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 19,1997
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INDEX AVERAGE 28.84 29.50 -2.21% -7.58% 14.14% 1.59 19.69
AUTO MANUFACTURERS 45.13 46.77 -3.49% -4.27% 18.09% 3.90 15.03
TRUCKS & TRUCKING 18.09 19.01 -4.83% -7.66% 36.18% 0.89 24.19
PARTS & SERVICES 27.60 28.22 -2.20% -10.63% 8.69% 1.88 22.32
OIL COMPANIES 47.18 48.48 -2.68% -8.22% 5.29% 0.00 0.00
SPEEDWAYS 23.84 23.62 0.95% -8.01% 16.32% 1.03 25.24
RV'S & MOBILE HOMES 20.00 19.93 0.36% 11.60% 24.34% 1.14 17.21
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*****MANUFACTURERS*****
CHRYSLER CORP. 33.94 35.38 -4.06% -8.80% 4.70% 4.12 8.20
FORD MOTOR CO. 46.31 46.94 -1.33% 1.50% 43.90% 5.22 8.70
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. 59.38 62.50 -5.00% -15.80% 6.50% 7.57 8.10
HARLEY-DAVIDSON INC. 25.69 27.00 -4.86% -5.40% 21.50% 1.13 20.60
HONDA MOTOR CO. 69.75 72.38 -3.63% 5.20% 24.70% 4.66 16.90
TOYOTA MOTOR CORP. 54.00 56.25 -4.00% -5.50% -1.60% 2.16 34.30
VOLVO AB CL B ADS (O 26.88 26.94 -0.23% -1.10% 26.90% 2.41 8.40
AUTO AVERAGE 45.13 46.77 -3.49% -4.27% 18.09% 3.90 15.03
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*****TRUCKS & TRUCKING*****
COLLINS INDUSTRIES I 6.50 6.69 -2.80% -5.30% 14.80% 0.00 7.30
CNF TRANSPORTATION I 38.00 42.00 -9.52% -9.30% 74.80% 2.19 19.50
FEDERAL SIGNAL CORP. 21.56 20.75 $$ 3.92% -17.30% -9.10% 1.39 15.20
METROTRANS CORP. 10.88 11.88 -8.42% -10.70% -17.90% 0.59 26.10
MILLER INDUSTRIES IN 9.69 9.88 -1.90% -11.10% -52.20% 0.52 27.30
NAVISTAR INTERNATION 23.25 23.13 0.54% -15.90% 149.30% 1.39 14.20
MOBILE MINI INC. 5.25 5.31 -1.18% 8.80% 69.60% 0.29 28.00
OSHKOSH TRUCK CORP. 16.38 20.00 -18.13% 2.90% 64.60% 0.00 14.80
WABASH NATIONAL CORP 26.50 27.75 -4.50% -11.00% 31.70% 0.71 52.40
YELLOW CORP. 22.88 22.69 0.83% -29.80% 54.80% 1.85 37.10
TRUCK AVERAGE 18.09 19.01 -4.83% -7.66% 36.18% 0.89 24.19
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*****PARTS & SERVICES*****
APS HOLDING CORP. 2.69 2.88 -6.52% -68.60% -82.40% 0.45 N/A
ARVIN INDUSTRIES INC 31.25 32.00 -2.34% -19.10% 30.20% 2.49 10.60
BORG-WARNER AUTOMOTI 49.81 47.38 $$ 5.15% -10.50% 36.20% 4.46 18.50
BOYDS WHEELS INC. 1.25 1.50 -16.67% -47.60% -90.40% N/A N/A
BREED TECHNOLOGIES I 18.06 20.88 -13.47% -16.00% -23.10% 1.38 210.40
CUMMINS ENGINE CO. I 55.88 60.38 -7.45% -29.00% 21.10% 5.43 11.40
GLOBAL MOTORSPORT GR 12.38 12.50 -1.00% -24.60% -37.60% N/A 11.60
DANA CORP. 44.00 46.50 -5.38% -9.90% 36.80% 3.21 12.90
DANAHER CORP. 61.19 61.50 -0.51% 4.80% 34.40% 2.45 25.20
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DETROIT DIESEL CORP. 23.00 22.50 2.22% -3.80% 5.10% 1.14 21.60
DONALDSON CO. INC. 45.88 47.69 -3.80% -5.30% 37.50% 2.20 21.80
DONNELLY CORP. 18.38 18.25 0.68% -14.80% 9.60% 1.58 19.50
DURAKON INDUSTRIES I 8.63 8.75 -1.43% -3.50% -29.50% 0.68 28.40
EATON CORP. 87.13 92.56 -5.87% -4.20% 30.10% 5.66 20.00
ECHLIN INC. 35.31 32.38 $$ 9.07% 0.00% 13.20% 2.50 N/A
EDELBROCK CORP. 16.00 16.25 -1.54% -14.60% 7.30% 1.56 12.30
EXIDE CORP. 26.19 28.75 -8.91% 17.80% 15.20% 1.39 29.00
GENUINE PARTS CO. 32.81 33.13 -0.94% 2.60% 8.60% 1.95 17.40
GENTEX CORP. 27.13 21.50 $$ 26.16% 6.60% 35.20% 0.91 29.00
GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBB 62.19 65.88 -5.60% -5.30% 22.70% 4.80 66.40
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INTERMET CORP. 16.63 16.63 0.00% -2.20% 3.40% 1.55 9.30
JASON INC. 7.63 7.75 -1.61% 0.00% 22.10% 0.56 17.70
LEAR CORP. 46.75 48.88 -4.35% -4.70% 39.10% 2.92 16.30
LITTELFUSE INC. 26.00 23.50 $$ 10.64% -23.10% 6.40% 1.10 23.60
LUND INTERNATIONAL H 11.63 11.50 1.09% -16.20% -3.10% 0.70 41.50
MARK IV INDUSTRIES I 21.75 22.06 -1.42% -18.50% -3.00% 1.72 13.30
MAGNA INTERNATIONAL 62.00 64.56 -3.97% -7.50% 18.40% 5.09 10.90
MODINE MANUFACTURING 34.25 33.19 $$ 3.20% 2.20% 41.50% 2.33 15.70
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MOTORCAR PARTS & ACC 16.88 16.38 $$ 3.05% -15.20% 16.50% 1.35 14.00
MYERS INDUSTRIES INC 17.63 18.75 -6.00% 8.00% 8.10% 1.15 16.10
MOTORVAC TECHNOLOGIE 1.13 1.75 -35.71% -29.30% -61.50% 0.00 N/A
OEA INC. 28.25 30.00 -5.83% -28.10% -31.60% 2.40 16.70
PEP BOYS- 22.88 24.75 -7.58% -14.10% -26.00% 1.67 14.60
REPUBLIC AUTOMOTIVE N/A N/A N/A -15.90% -6.50% 1.38 11.80
RYDER SYSTEM INC. 32.63 33.31 -2.06% -10.10% 14.10% 2.22 83.00
R&B INC. 9.56 9.44 1.32% 10.10% 30.00% 0.81 11.70
SAFETY COMPONENTS IN 12.38 12.38 0.00% -31.80% 2.30% 1.40 12.20
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SIMPSON INDUSTRIES I 11.84 11.63 1.88% -5.20% 3.90% 0.88 19.60
SMCB N/A N/A ERR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00 0.00
SNAP-ON INC. 42.69 45.38 -5.92% 0.00% 15.60% 2.48 18.30
SPARTAN MOTORS INC. 6.06 5.94 2.11% -18.10% -6.90% 0.50 N/A
SPX CORP. 66.50 69.63 -4.49% 15.00% 67.50% 2.95 N/A
STRATTEC SECURITY CO 26.06 25.50 2.21% -0.50% 53.00% 2.20 13.30
SUPERIOR INDUSTRIES 26.31 26.75 -1.64% -4.90% 15.80% 1.90 14.20
SUPREME INDUSTRIES I 8.88 9.25 -4.05% 5.00% 72.70% 0.82 12.50
TBC CORP. 9.44 9.88 -4.43% 0.00% 18.80% 0.85 12.30
TWER N/A N/A N/A 0.00% 0.00% 0.00 0.00
TRW INC. 53.06 55.50 -4.39% -5.40% 8.40% 3.91 13.90
WALBRO CORP. 13.13 14.00 -6.25% -46.90% -34.50% 1.12 55.70
WILLIAMS CONTROLS IN 2.13 2.41 -11.69% 0.00% 6.20% 0.00 N/A
WYNN'S INTERNATIONAL 31.81 30.94 2.83% -7.80% 46.40% 0.00 17.20
PARTS & SERVICES AVG 27.60 28.22 -2.20% -10.63% 8.69% 1.88 22.32
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*****OIL COMPANIES*****
EXXON CORP. 60.19 62.00 -2.92% -8.40% 21.00% 3.05 17.70
MURPHY OIL CORP. 53.56 55.63 -3.71% -5.80% -4.40% 2.44 16.90
MOBIL CORP. 70.00 73.13 -4.27% -7.20% 14.90% 4.04 17.70
PENNZOIL CO. 66.69 67.50 -1.20% -17.60% 16.60% 3.27 21.10
PHILLIPS PETROLEUM C 46.75 48.06 -2.73% -5.60% 6.00% 3.41 13.20
ROYAL DUTCH PETROLEU 52.44 53.13 -1.29% -3.50% 24.50% 2.54 24.00
UNOCAL CORP. 38.00 38.31 -0.82% -12.20% -4.40% 2.22 N/A
UNION PACIFIC RESOUR 23.25 24.56 -5.34% -0.80% -17.60% 1.41 16.00
QUAKER STATE CORP. 13.75 14.00 -1.79% -12.90% -9.00% 0.89 31.50
OIL CO AVERAGE 47.18 48.48 -2.68% -8.22% 5.29% 0.00 0.00
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*****SPEEDWAYS*****
ACTION PERFORMANCE C 36.81 32.88 $$ 11.98% 10.50% 101.40% 0.87 51.60
MACK-CALI REALTY COR 40.38 38.75 $$ 4.19% 1.30% 34.40% 1.97 22.20
DOVER DOWNS ENTERTAI 23.50 21.75 $$ 8.05% 14.70% 19.20% N/A 18.70
GAYLORD ENTERTAINMEN 30.75 31.69 -2.96% 0.00% 0.00% 2.72 5.30
GRAND PRIX ASSOCIATI 13.38 13.75 -2.73% -18.20% 40.20% 0.44 50.00
INTERNATIONAL SPEEDW 23.81 24.50 -2.81% 10.20% 22.50% 0.73 41.70
PENSKE MOTORSPORTS I 26.00 26.38 -1.42% -25.20% -5.30% 1.20 21.70
SAINT ANDREWS GOLF C 2.00 2.25 -11.11% -37.40% -45.30% 0.00 4.80
SPEEDWAY MOTORSPORTS 23.69 23.06 2.71% -0.50% 8.00% 0.91 23.90
WMS INDUSTRIES INC. 18.13 21.19 -14.45% -35.50% -11.90% 1.48 12.50
SPEEDWAY AVERAGE 23.84 23.62 0.95% -8.01% 16.32% 1.03 25.24
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*****RV'S & MOBILES*****
COACHMEN INDUSTRIES 22.19 22.25 -0.28% 8.30% -15.20% 1.57 14.40
FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISE 41.56 40.19 $$ 3.42% 21.60% 51.20% 2.18 15.80
MONACO COACH CORP. 23.00 24.38 -5.64% -0.60% 43.10% 2.16 10.60
NATIONAL R.V. HOLDIN 31.75 32.75 -3.05% 54.70% 115.80% 1.68 18.40
THORATEC LABORATORIE 4.88 4.56 $$ 6.85% -27.30% -51.20% -0.18 N/A
SMC CORP. 7.63 7.75 -1.61% 16.70% 12.60% 0.59 37.50
WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES 9.00 7.63 $$ 18.03% 7.80% 14.10% N/A 23.80
RV'S & MOBILES AVERA 20.00 19.93 0.36% 11.60% 24.34% 1.14 17.21