The Week’s Market Winners (NVLS, M, CCL, ERTS)

May 7, 2011 by Douglas A. McIntyre
S&P 500 WEEK TOP 10

(29 APR – 5 MAY)

Ticker

Weekly Price Change (%)

Close Price 5May11

Close Price 29Apr11

Market Cap ($Mil)

Novellus Systems Inc. NVLS

10.3

35.42

32.10

3162.8

Macy’s Inc M

10.2

26.35

23.91

11220.0

Carnival Corp CCL

7.5

40.94

38.07

24902.9

Electronic Arts Inc. ERTS

7.4

21.68

20.18

7248.0

Ross Stores Inc ROST

6.6

78.55

73.69

9230.4

CBS Corp CBS

5.9

26.70

25.22

16886.2

Owens-Illinois Inc. OI

5.3

31.24

29.67

5123.5

MetroPCS Communications Inc PCS

5.2

17.71

16.83

6322.1

Gilead Sciences Inc GILD

4.6

40.62

38.84

32149.5

Medco Health Solutions Inc. MHS

4.5

62.00

59.33

24787.5

Source: Capital IQ

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