Caterpillar reported better than expected earnings, Facebook continues to be strong, and Dunkin’ Donuts and Domino’s Pizza both reported strong earnings and reports, but health care costs worried investors as they wait for a report from the Federal Reserve which is meeting this week.
The Yahoo Manufactured Housing Composite Value (MHCV) slipped -1.65 percent, to close at 666.8. More tracked manufactured housing stocks closed down than up, or even. Sun Communities nudged up the most of tracked stocks, adding +0.79 percent, while Cavco Industries fell more than other stocks, -3.31 percent.
While on the Big Board:
The Dow Jones Industrial Average edged down -0.23 percent, -42.17 points, to end the day at 18,037.97.
The NASDAQ stepped back from its all-time high, losing -0.63 percent, -30.63 points, to close at 5,060.25.
The S&P 500 also fell from a new high, -0.41 percent, -8.77 points, to end at 2,108.92.
As of 4 PM ET, CNNMoney Finance tells MHProNews:
Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (NYSE: AMG) $222.69 +0.34 (+0.15%)
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A) – parent company to Clayton Homes, 21st Mortgage, Vanderbilt Mortgage and other factory built housing industry suppliers – $212,585.00 -1,9050.00 (-0.89%)
Carlyle Group (NASDAQ:CG) $29.79 +0.02 (+0.07%).
Cavco Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:CVCO) $66.11 -2.25 (-3.31%).
Deer Valley Corporation (OTCMKTS:DVLY) $0.65 0.00 (0.00%).
Drew Industries, Inc. (NYSE:DW) $58.82 -0.26 (-0.44%)
Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. (NYSE:ELS) $54.97 -0.19 (-0.34%)
Killam Properties Inc. (TSE:KMP) $10.88 -0.01 (-0.09%).
Liberty Homes, Inc. (OTCMKTS:LIBHA) $0.0501 +0.01 (+0.20%).
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (NYSE:LPX) $16.07 -0.05 (-0.31%).
Nobility Homes Inc. (OTCMKTS:NOBH) $11.50 0.00 (0.00%).
Patrick Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:PATK) $60.78 -0.08 (-0.13%).
Skyline Corporation (NYSE:SKY) $3.50 -0.10 (-2.78%)
Sun Communities Inc. (NYSE:SUI) $66.80 +0.52 (+0.79%).
Third Avenue Value Instl (OTCMKTS:TAVFX) $58.31 +0.13 (+0.22%).
UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE:UMH) 10.39 +0.06 (+0.58%)
Universal Forest Products, Inc. (NYSE:UFPI) $56.72 -0.23 (-0.41%). ##
(Graphic credit: CNNMoney)
Article submitted by Matthew J. Silver to Daily business News-MHProNews.