Welcome back to another Foolish review of the hottest stocks as ranked by the participants in Motley Fool CAPS. We're looking at the three best-performing industries over the past 30 days and your favorite long and short candidates in each.
Last week and the week prior, the Linux leaders were all the rage. Well, they're the Fools on the hill again -- three in a row! -- up 17.3% over the past 30 days. Who are the others? Have a look at the hot tags in CAPS:
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Regional Airlines, which moves up a spot from third. Stocks of these low-fliers have soared 13.3% over the past 30 days.
- Other Vehicles, which is a new entrant to the list and consists of all auto and truck makers not a part of the so-called "Big Three" or their Japanese counterparts. Stocks in this sector are up 12.2% over the past 30 days.
According to you, our Foolish readers, the best stocks in these industries to own now -- i.e., those with four or five stars in CAPS -- are:
|
Company |
CAPS Stars |
No. of |
Bullish |
Bull Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
LAN Airlines |
***** |
32 |
32 |
100.0% |
|
Republic Airways |
***** |
36 |
36 |
100.0% |
|
Spartan Motors |
***** |
72 |
71 |
98.6% |
|
ExpressJet Hldgs |
***** |
69 |
67 |
97.1% |
|
Skywest |
**** |
36 |
35 |
97.2% |
|
Oshkosh Truck |
**** |
181 |
171 |
94.5% |
|
AirTran Holdings |
**** |
94 |
88 |
93.6% |
|
GOL Linhas |
**** |
121 |
113 |
93.4% |
And your favorite short candidates -- i.e., those rated with one or two stars in CAPS -- are:
|
Company |
CAPS Stars |
No. of |
Bearish |
Bear Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
MAIR Holdings |
* |
12 |
11 |
91.6% |
|
Frontier Airlines |
* |
37 |
17 |
45.9% |
|
Novell |
* |
111 |
46 |
41.4% |
|
Navistar |
* |
41 |
14 |
34.1% |
|
Wabash National |
* |
12 |
3 |
25.0% |
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Fool contributor Tim Beyers, ranked 1,095 out of more than 20,000 players in CAPS, didn't own shares in any of the companies mentioned in this story at the time of publication. Get the skinny on all the stocks he owns by checking Tim's Fool profile. The Motley Fool's disclosure policy is hotter than city asphalt in the summer heat.
