TOP COMPANIES IN THE INDUSTRIAL GOODS SECTOR WITH THE BEST RELATIVE PERFORMANCE

TOP COMPANIES IN THE INDUSTRIAL GOODS SECTOR WITH THE BEST RELATIVE PERFORMANCE (KBR, MTW, TEX, GR, LPX) : Mar 18, 2011 (SmarTrend(R) Market Surveillance via COMTEX) -- Below are the top five companies in the Industrial Goods sector as measured by relative performance. Highest relative performance is a comparison between a share and its peers made to determine over performance.

This analysis was compiled based on yesterday's trading activity as SmarTrend searches for stocks that have the potential to outperform their peers.

KBR (NYSE:KBR) ranks first with a gain of 4.26%; Manitowoc (NYSE:MTW) ranks second with a gain of 3.99%; and Terex (NYSE:TEX) ranks third with a gain of 3.09%.

Goodrich (NYSE:GR) follows with a gain of 2.94% and Louisiana-Pacific (NYSE:LPX) rounds out the top five with a gain of 2.83%.

SmarTrend currently has shares of Manitowoc in an Uptrend and issued the Uptrend alert on September 20, 2010 at $10.90. The stock has risen 88.9% since the Uptrend alert was issued. Read More... For the latest updates PRESS CTR + D or visit Stock Market news Today

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