Top Performing Industries For September 4, 2015

At 10:30 am, the Dow declined 1.32 percent to 16,159.23, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index moved down 1.07 percent to 1,930.17 and the NASDAQ composite index fell 0.59 percent to 4,705.56. The industries that are still afloat in the market today are: Building Materials Wholesale: This industry jumped 2.3 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was Louisiana-Pacific CorporationLPX, which rose 2.9 percent. RBC Capital upgraded Louisiana-Pacific from Sector Perform to Outperform and raised the price target from $16.00 to $19.00. Semiconductor- Memory Chips: This industry rose 1.1 percent by 10:30 am ET. The top performer in this industry was Micron Technology, Inc. MU, which gained 1 percent. Micron's PEG ratio is 0.41. Drug Related Products: This industry moved up 0.5 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was Natural Alternatives International, Inc. NAII, which rose 2 percent. Natural Alternatives International shares have gained 8.70 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has declined 2.33 percent in the same period. Photographic Equipment & Supplies: The industry gained 0.6 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was GoPro Inc GPRO, which gained 0.7 percent.
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