TACH - AUTOMOTIVE STOCK INDEX
December 27, 1996
By Gerald Levinson CMA
The lists for this week include the weekly report and the:
1996 TOP GROUP PERFORMERS based on STOCK PRICE INCREASE
TOP PERFORMERS - BETTER THAN 3 PERCENT WEEKLY INCREASE
WORST PERFORMERS - MORE THAN 3 PERCENT NEGATIVE DECREASE
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
12-27-96
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TACH INDEX AVG 17.19 21.00 0.00% 1.08 13.47 22.96%
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***** AUTO MANUFACTURER *****
C CHRYSLER CORP. 33.75 33.00 2.22% 4.68 6.60 19.70%
F FORD MOTOR CO. 32.13 31.88 0.78% 3.70 10.00 10.40%
GM GENERAL MOTORS 55.63 55.00 1.12% 6.17 7.70 4.00%
HDI HARLEY-DAVIDSON ==> 44.50 43.13 3.09% 1.86 23.80 50.00%
HMC HONDA MOTOR CO. 57.25 56.75 0.87% 2.74 21.20 35.90%
VOLVY VOLVO 21.38 21.38 0.00% 2.05 6.00 3.80%
AUTO AVERAGE 40.77 40.19 1.43% 3.53 12.55 20.63%
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***** TRUCK MANUFACTURER *****
COLL COLLINS INDUSTR 5.75 5.88 -2.17% 0.50 8.90 260.70%
FSS FEDERAL SIGNAL ==> 25.75 23.38 9.22% 1.36 19.20 -9.70%
MTRN METROTRANS CORP 13.63 14.00 -2.75% 0.98 14.90 55.60%
MLR MILLER IND 29.88 30.00 -0.42% 0.50 76.90 263.60%
MINI MOBILE MINI INC 3.06 3.13 -2.04% 0.20 22.30 -16.50%
NAV NAVISTAR INT'L 9.38 9.38 0.00% 0.83 19.10 -11.80%
OTRKB OSHKOSH TRUCK 10.63 10.63 0.00% NA NA -30.30%
WNC WABASH NATIONAL 18.50 19.50 -5.41% 0.49 51.30 -12.90%
TRUCK AVERAGE 14.57 14.48 0.59% 0.61 26.58 62.34%
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***** PRODUCTS & SERVICES *****
ARSN AIRSENSORS INC. 8.88 9.25 -4.23% 0.58 14.00 15.60%
APSI APS HOLDING 14.75 15.63 -5.93% 1.36 28.90 -30.50%
ARV ARVIN IND ==> 24.75 24.00 3.03% 1.70 15.10 45.50%
BMTR BONDED MOTORS ==> 10.50 9.75 7.14% 0.54 16.80 0.00%
BWA BORG-WARNER ==> 38.50 37.25 3.25% 3.57 11.60 16.40%
BYDS BOYDS WHEELS 13.88 13.63 1.80% 0.64 22.30 39.80%
BDT BREED TECHNOLOG ==> 25.88 24.63 4.83% 2.23 13.30 33.10%
CUM CUMMINS ENGINE 47.38 46.00 2.90% 3.77 11.40 24.30%
CSTM CUSTOM CHROME 19.63 19.63 0.00% 1.68 12.00 -15.10%
DCN DANA CORP. 33.00 32.25 2.27% 3.00 10.40 10.30%
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DEFI DEFIANCE INC. NA 6.38 NA 0.00 53.10 6.30%
TRUX DEFLECTA-SHIELD 8.75 8.63 1.43% 0.50 16.90 81.70%
DDC DETROIT DIESEL 21.75 22.25 -2.30% 1.33 N/A 19.40%
DCI DONALDSON CO. 33.88 33.00 2.58% 1.87 19.10 31.30%
DON DONNELLY CORP. ==> 21.63 20.88 3.47% 1.83 13.60 41.60%
DRKN DURAKON IND 12.25 NA NA 1.31 36.80 0.00%
ETN EATON CORP. 69.75 69.25 0.72% 4.88 14.40 29.10%
ECH ECHLIN INC. 31.75 31.13 1.97% 2.96 13.10 -14.70%
EDEL EDELBROCK CORP. ==> 16.00 15.38 3.91% 1.45 12.30 -2.30%
EX EXIDE CORP. 23.13 22.63 2.16% 2.22 75.40 -50.70%
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FSCR FEDERAL SCREW W NA 28.63 NA 0.00 6.60 35.80%
FMST FINISHMASTER 6.75 6.75 0.00% 0.78 17.30 -48.10%
GPC GENUINE PARTS 45.38 45.38 0.00% 2.76 16.90 10.70%
GT GOODYEAR TIRE 51.88 50.88 1.93% 4.45 12.00 12.10%
HAHN HAHN AUTOMOTIVE 8.00 8.00 0.00% 0.00 19.50 38.60%
HAYS HAYES WHEELS 38.50 38.50 0.00% 1.85 0.00 0.00%
HNW HEIN-WERNER COR 6.88 6.88 0.00% 0.00 8.40 58.50%
HILI HILITE IND 4.75 4.75 0.00% 0.84 7.70 -52.50%
HOW HOWELL IND NA NA NA 0.00 29.30 67.10%
INMT INTERMET CORP. 16.25 16.25 0.00% 1.34 12.70 54.80%
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JASN JASON INC. 6.38 6.25 1.96% 0.60 11.60 -3.80%
LEA LEAR CORP. 33.50 32.75 2.24% 2.43 14.60 12.90%
LUND LUND INTERNATIO 12.25 12.00 2.04% 1.05 12.80 0.00%
IV MARK IV IND 22.38 22.88 -2.23% 1.70 30.50 21.70%
MCCL MCCLAIN INDUSTR ==> 5.50 5.25 4.55% 0.00 11.70 18.20%
MODI MODINE MFG ==> 26.50 25.00 5.66% 2.18 12.50 4.20%
MPAA MOTORCAR PARTS 14.38 14.38 0.00% 1.11 14.40 9.50%
MYE MYERS IND 16.38 18.00 -9.92% 1.30 15.90 9.90%
OEA OEA INC. ==> 44.00 41.13 6.53% 1.80 31.60 37.70%
PBY PEP BOYS - 31.25 31.25 0.00% 1.63 19.90 21.90%
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RAUT REPUBLIC AUTOMO ==> 16.50 15.50 6.06% 1.45 12.60 20.30%
REXL REXHALL INDUSTR NA 7.13 NA 0.00 8.50 39.30%
R RYDER SYSTEM IN 28.50 28.38 0.44% 1.78 18.30 14.70%
RBIN R&B INC. 7.06 7.31 -3.54% 0.69 12.00 10.30%
ABAG SAFETY COMPONEN 10.73 11.00 -2.47% 1.23 12.40 -30.20%
SMPS SIMPSON INDUSTR 11.06 11.13 -0.56% 0.90 12.00 23.70%
SNM SINTER METALS ==> 30.00 27.00 10.00% 1.26 22.50 118.10%
SPAR SPARTAN MOTORS 6.27 6.38 -1.75% 0.42 16.30 -42.00%
SPW SPX CORP. 40.38 40.00 0.93% 1.67 N/A 151.90%
STNT STANT CORP. 15.25 15.00 1.64% 1.18 11.90 53.80%
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STRT STRATTEC SECURI ==> 18.50 16.75 9.46% 1.78 11.60 -5.60%
SUP SUPERIOR INDUST 23.13 22.88 1.08% 1.80 14.30 -13.30%
STS SUPREME INDUSTR 5.56 5.75 -3.37% 0.73 9.00 -31.40%
TBCC TBC CORP. 7.63 8.00 -4.92% 0.68 13.10 -7.30%
THOM THOMPSON PBE 6.00 6.13 -2.08% 0.00 51.00 -56.20%
TWER TOWER AUTOMOTIV 30.00 29.63 1.25% 1.46 21.50 69.30%
VAT VARITY CORP. N/A N/A 0.00% 0.00 0.00 0.00%
WALB WALBRO CORP. 18.88 18.69 0.99% 1.98 11.30 3.80%
WMCO WILLIAMS CONTRO ==> 2.19 2.09 4.29% 0.00 N/A -13.30%
WN WYNN'S INTERNAT 32.00 32.50 -1.56% 2.15 16.90 64.50%
PRODUCTS/SERVICES AVG 13.63 16.74 -22.87% 0.98 12.34 14.20%
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***** OIL COMPANIES *****
XON EXXON CORP. 99.88 99.63 0.25% 5.28 18.60 22.80%
MOB MOBIL CORP. 123.75 124.50 -0.61% 7.49 16.90 11.40%
PZL PENNZOIL CO. 57.75 56.88 1.52% 1.73 34.10 34.60%
P PHILLIPS PETROL 45.13 45.00 0.28% 3.03 9.70 31.80%
KSF QUAKER STATE CO 14.75 15.25 -3.39% 0.74 28.20 19.60%
RD ROYAL DUTCH PET 173.00 170.25 1.59% 9.35 34.70 20.60%
UPR UNION PACIFIC R 29.88 29.13 2.51% 1.07 N/A 14.80%
UCL UNOCAL CORP. ==> 41.63 40.13 3.60% 2.14 17.90 37.80%
OIL CO AVERAGE 73.22 72.59 0.00% 3.85 20.01 24.18%
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***** SPEEDWAYS *****
ACTN ACTION PERFORMA 17.00 17.69 -4.04% 0.46 38.50 157.10%
CLI CALI REALTY COR 30.13 29.38 2.49% N/A 17.00 34.30%
COLO COLONEL'S INTER NA 5.25 NA 0.00 52.50 0.00%
DVD DOVER DOWNS ENT 18.63 19.13 -2.68% N/A N/A 0.00%
GET GAYLORD ENTERTA ==> 21.50 20.75 3.49% 0.95 16.10 -21.50%
GPLB GRAND PRIX ASSO 9.63 9.63 0.00% 0.36 13.80 0.00%
ISCA INT'L SPEEDWAY 19.88 19.38 2.52% N/A 34.00 0.00%
SPWY PENSKE MOTORSPO 26.75 27.25 -1.87% 0.87 34.90 0.00%
SAGC SAINT ANDREWS 4.00 4.00 0.00% N/A N/A -8.70%
TRK SPEEDWAY MOTORS 21.25 21.25 0.00% 0.63 23.60 41.70%
WMS WMS INDUSTRIES 19.88 21.00 -5.66% 1.50 63.60 28.20%
SPEEDWAY AVERAGE 17.15 17.70 0.00% 0.43 26.73 21.01%
***** MOBILE HOME MANUFACTURER *****
COA COACHMEN INDUST ==> 26.25 25.00 4.76% 1.67 16.90 129.80%
FLE FLEETWOOD ENTER 27.75 27.25 1.80% 2.27 9.80 5.80%
MCCO MONACO COACH CO 16.00 16.25 -1.56% 1.26 16.90 80.60%
NRVH NATIONAL R.V. 14.50 14.25 1.72% 1.28 12.10 83.90%
SMCC SMC CORP. ==> 7.50 7.00 6.67% 0.98 7.90 -15.20%
THOR THORATEC LABORA 9.88 10.25 -3.80% -0.23 N/A 0.00%
WGO WINNEBAGO INDUS 7.50 7.50 0.00% 0.63 6.60 -3.20%
MOBILE HOME AVE 15.63 15.36 1.71% 1.12 10.03 25.32%