September 2018 The PBR1000: A Mixed Month
Despite good economic news technology stocks took a hit during September giving The Stock Market Bear his only opportunity for a good growl.
By Larry C. Paxton
The US economy continued to produce solid results, with some concerns for the housing market and wages not growing at the expected rate. The Federal Open Market Committee raised the short term federal funds interest rate by +0.25% to +2.00-2.25%. Tech stocks struggled throughout the month and pulled the NASDAQ down into negative territory for the month.
For the month The Stock Market Bull won the DJIA and SPX but The Stock Market Bear took the NASDAQ for a mixed month.
Month 9 YTD tally is:
The Stock Market Bull: 5 months
The Stock Market Bear: 2 months
Mixed Results: 2 months
Week 39 YTD tally is:
The Stock Market Bull: 17 weeks
The Stock Market Bear: 13 weeks
Mixed Results: 9 weeks
The September 2018 US Major Stock Market Exchanges Summary
Number of Trading Days: 19
Number of Gain(+)/Loss(-) Days: DJIA 12+/7-; NASDAQ 9+/10-; SPX 9+/10-.
Record Days: DJIA 2, NASDAQ 0, SPX 1
Longest Gain Streak(Consecutive Days): DJIA 4 days(09/11-14/18), NASDAQ 2 days(09/10-11/18, 09/24-25/18, 09/27-28/18), SPX 5 days(09/10-14/18)
Longest Loss Streak(Consecutive Days): DJIA 3 days(09/24-26/18), NASDAQ 4 days(09/04-07/18), SPX 4 days(09/04-07/18)
Big Swing Up Days(>1.00%): None
Big Swing Down Days(<-1.00%): 2 days(09/05/18(N, -1.19%), 09/17/18(N, -1.43%))
The PBR1000 September 2018 Snapshots
The following are Top 5 partial tables excerpts from The PBR1000 September 2018 Snapshots. The price for stocks is for the close of trading on September 28, 2018, Month % Chg is compared to August 31, 2018, YTD % Chg is compared to December 29, 2017, and the 21 Months % Chg is compared to December 30, 2016. The PBR Rank is by annual revenues.
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Table 1(S11): The PBR1000 Top 5 Month Stock Price % Gainers
Table 1 Summary: The range was +34% to -32%. 437 out of 1,000 stocks were up 0% or more. The average was a loss of -0.35%%, the median was a loss of -0.83%.
| Company | PBR Rank |
Symbol | Price 09/28/18 |
Mo % Chg |
YTD % Chg |
21 Mos % Chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowan Cos |
978 | RDC | 18.83 | +34 | +20 | -0 |
| GNC |
797 | GNC | 4.14 | +34 | +12 | -63 |
| TravelCenters |
452 | TA | 5.70 | +31 | +39 | -20 |
| Pyxus |
890 | PYX | 23.00 | +30 | +74 | +20 |
| Steelcase |
705 | SCS | 18.50 | +27 | +22 | +3 |
Table 2(S12): The PBR1000 Top 5 Year-To-Date Stock Price % Gainers
Table 2 Summary: The range was +223% to -82%. 545 out of 1,000 stocks were up 0% or more. The average was a gain of 4.33%, the median was a gain of 1.84%.
| Company | PBR Rank |
Symbol | Price 09/28/18 |
Mo % Chg |
YTD % Chg |
21 Mos % Chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlueLinx |
891 | BXC | 31.49 | -12 | +223 | +322 |
| AMD | 489 | AMD | 30.89 | +23 | +200 | +172 |
| Fossil | 739 | FOSL | 23.28 | +3 | +200 | -10 |
| Square |
841 | SQ | 99.01 | +12 | +186 | +626 |
| UNISYS | 747 | UIS | 20.40 | +10 | +150 | +36 |
Table 3(S13): The PBR1000 Top 5 21 Months Stock Price % Gainers
Table 3 Summary: The range was +626% to -94%. 680 out of 995 stocks were up 0% or more. The average was a gain of 24.41%. The median was a gain of 14.89%.
| Company | PBR Rank |
Symbol | Price 09/28/18 |
Mo % Chg |
YTD % Chg |
21 Mos % Chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Square | 841 | SQ | 99.01 | +12 | +186 | +626 |
| Weight Watchers | 974 | WTW | 71.99 | -4 | +63 | +529 |
| RH | 802 | RH | 131.01 | -18 | +52 | +327 |
| BlueLinx | 891 | BXC | 31.49 | -12 | +223 | +322 |
| Wayfair | 524 | W | 147.67 | +9 | +84 | +321 |
Table 4(S15): The PBR1000 Top 5 Market Capitalization
Table 4 Summary: The range was $1,110 billion to $0.04 billion. The average is $27.9 billion, median is $8.3 billion, out of 1,000 companies.
| Company | PBR Rank |
Symbol | Market Cap($B) 09/28/18 |
Mo % Chg |
YTD % Chg |
21 Mos % Chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple |
4 | AAPL | 1,110 | -1 | +27 | +80 |
| Amazon |
8 | AMZN | 982 | +1 | +77 | +176 |
| Microsoft | 22 | MSFT | 877 | +2 | +33 | +82 |
| Alphabet | 21 | GOOG | 836 | -4 | +14 | +57 |
| Berkshire Hathaway | 3 | BRKB | 535 | +3 | +9 | +33 |
| The PBR1000 |
27,892 | +0 | +8 | +28 |
Table 5: The PBR1000 Index & Primary US Stock Exchanges/Commodities
| Company | Price 09/28/18 |
Mo % Chg |
YTD % Chg |
21 Mos % Chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The PBR1000 | 89,704.53 | -0.4 | +4.3 | +24.4 |
| DJIA | 26,548.31 | +1.9 | +7.0 | +33.9 |
| NASDAQ | 8,046.53 | -0.8 | +16.6 | +49.5 |
| S&P500 | 2,913.98 | +0.4 | +9.0 | +30.2 |
| GOLD | 1,196.20 | -0.9 | -8.3 | +3.9 |
| SILVER | 14.69 | +0.8 | -13.5 | -8.1 |
| OIL | 73.56 | +5.3 | +22.4 | +36.9 |
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