Caterpillar had a stronger-than-expected quarter, with revenues and profits beating consensus estimates. The company sees some impact from tariffs, but sales remain strong enough for it to raise prices.
Paul Ausick 24/7 Wall St. has put together a preview of Apple, Pfizer and other Dow companies scheduled to report their quarterly results this week.
Procter & Gamble saw its share price improve last week but not enough to lift it from its ranking as the worst-performing Dow stock of the year to date. The company reports…
Travelers, Disney, 3M, and Caterpillar pushed the Dow higher Thursday.
Procter & Gamble this week replaced 3M as the worst-performing stock among the 30 equities that comprise the Dow. The index itself traded virtually flat for the week.
The Dow closed roughly flat Friday with Microsoft and JPMorgan leading the gainers with Caterpillar and IBM the leading losers.
UnitedHealth, Caterpillar, American Express, and Travelers helped lift the Dow into the green Wednesday.
3M Company has maintained its position for a second week as the Dow's worst-performing stock for the year to date. Shares added nearly 2% last week, but that was not good enough.
Investors have been finding it harder to generate positive returns in 2018, but Credit Suisse has refreshed its list of Top Picks and implied upside of 50% or more.
Caterpillar, JPMorgan, Boeing, and Goldman Sachs led the Dow higher Monday.
Industrial giant 3M last week dropped to the ranking of worst-performing Dow stock for the year to date. The company's new CEO took over on July 1.
Nike, Caterpillar, Apple, and Intel were the Dow laggards on a holiday-shortened trading day Tuesday.
Some investors track what some might call the "pigs of the Dow" as the top laggards of the index. After all, great companies that get beaten down do not always stay down…
In addition to taking GE's place on the Dow Jones Industrials index, Walgreens also took over its rank as the worst-performing Dow stock of the year to date.
Visa, Intel, McDonald's, and Caterpillar weighed heavily on the Dow Monday. This was also the last day that GE stock will be included among the 30 equities that constitute the Dow.
