Instrumentation: 5 stocks
These companies make test and measurement instruments, machine vision systems, and control software. Their orders follow factory, chip, and research spending.
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| Stock | Price | Quality Score |
|---|---|---|
| $480.23 | ||
| $299.49 | ||
| $122.38 | ||
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Why instrumentation stocks are down this week
Instrumentation stocks fell a median 3.0% since the close on Oct 26 (5 stocks); the S&P 500 fell 1.6%.
What moved them
- No single story: 3 of 5 fell with the market this week.
Questions about instrumentation
Why are instrumentation stocks down this week?
Instrumentation stocks fell a median 3.0% since the close on Oct 26 (5 stocks); the S&P 500 fell 1.6%. No single story: 3 of 5 fell with the market this week.
Which instrumentation stocks fell most this week?
Keysight Technologies (KEYS) fell 8.1%, Mesa Laboratories (MLAB) fell 5.8%, and MKS (MKSI) fell 3.0%.
What are the biggest companies in instrumentation?
The biggest by market cap are Keysight Technologies (KEYS) at $56B, Roper Technologies (ROP) at $44B, and MKS (MKSI) at $15B.
Which companies in instrumentation does Breakaway rank highest?
Roper Technologies (ROP) 18, Keysight Technologies (KEYS) 9, and Mesa Laboratories (MLAB) 7, the highest Quality Scores of the 5. Breakaway ranks every stock by its Quality Score, which reads each company's numbers and its chart; the ranking is information, not advice, and each stock's page shows the reasons behind its score.