Industrial Goods Active Stocks: General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT), PulteGroup (NYSE:PHM), Masco Corporation (NYSE:MAS), Cemex SAB de CV (NYSE:CX)

General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) said in a statement: β€œThe industrial project we have presented is good for Alstom, its employees and for France. Our plan is to build a global energy business with four headquarters in France and to preserve and create jobs in France.” General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) net profit margin is 8.60% and weekly performance is -2.30%. On last trading day company shares ended up $26.30. Analysts mean target price for the company is $28.90. General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 0.73%.

Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) has had a much better performance for its investors in 2014 than the pundits might have guessed. In fact, shares were up prior to Tuesday. Now the company has made a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission showing just how poorly its retail sales turned out in the most recent month and quarter. Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) shares fell -3.63% in last trading session and ended the day on $101.56. CAT Gross Margin is 26.00% and its return on assets is 4.50%. Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) quarterly performance is 6.18%.

On 17 MAY PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE:PHM) one of the leading homebuilding companies in the U.S. holds almost 50 markets throughout the country. The Bloomfield Hills based company is known to be the most versatile homebuilder in the nation. The company announced its quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share.PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE:PHM) shares moved down -0.85% in last trading session and was closed at $18.60, while trading in range of $18.38 – $18.76. PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE:PHM) year to date (YTD) performance is -8.46%.

On 15 MAY Masco Corporation (NYSE:MAS) announced that its Board of Directors has approved a 20 percent increase in its quarterly common stock dividend, from $.075 per common share to $.09 per common share. This increased dividend is payable on July 15, 2014 to shareholders of record on June 16, 2014. Masco Corporation (NYSE:MAS) ended the last trading day at $20.82. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 2.75% and price to cash ratio as 6.13. Masco Corporation (NYSE:MAS) showed a positive weekly performance of 0.97%.

On 15 MAY Cemex SAB de CV (ADR) (NYSE:CX) had named a new chairman of the board and a new chief executive officer. The company said in a statement that directors had unanimously chosen Rogelio Zambrano as chairman of the board of directors and Fernando A. Gonzalez as chief. Cemex SAB de CV (ADR) (NYSE:CX) net profit margin is -7.30% and weekly performance is -2.73%. On last trading day company shares ended up $12.46. Analysts mean target price for the company is $14.31. Cemex SAB de CV (ADR) (NYSE:CX) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 0.40%.

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