Against the current: Markets slid, yet Builders FirstSource, Inc., Louisiana-Pacific Corporation, China Southern Airlines Company Limited went up and made this list of yesterday's top industrials stocks gainers.
Leading equity indices in the US declined as Nasdaq lost 0.51% and ended the session at 10,959. S&P 500 closed at 3,934, a 0.19% change.
This downslide might be related to financial indicators data published earlier as highly important Crude Oil Inventories data from United States beat analyst expectations of -3.31 million with a reading of -5.19 million.
Despite markets falling yesterday, some industrials stocks managed to go up. Have a look at these top gainers.
China Southern Airlines | +3.35% at $31.19
China's largest airline now trading 20.29% above its 3-month low of $24.27. So far in 2022, it has been outperforming the Nasdaq by 48.39%. The company's market cap is $11.30 billion with an average daily volume of 9,853 shares.
Builders FirstSource | +5.29% at $65.47
The past 3 months have been positive for the building materials supplier as it added 12.36% compared to its 3-month low of $50.02. So far in 2022, it has performed better than the Nasdaq by 21.78%. The company has a market cap of $9.64 billion with an average daily trading volume of 1.99 million shares. $5.76 billion was Builders FirstSource's last reported revenue with $5.2 being the current EPS.
Louisiana-Pacific | +4.11% at $65.42
The US building materials manufacturer topped out at $65.64 having ended yesterday at $65.42. However, despite early momentum, the stock gave up its gains to now trade at $65.42.