Dollar Tree, Cintas rise; Worthington, Jabil fall

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday:

Micron Technology Inc., down $1.46 to $71.64.

The chipmaker gave investors a disappointing profit and revenue forecast.

Asbury Automotive Group Inc., up $4.42 to $203.24.

The car dealer is buying Larry H. Miller Dealerships and Total Care Auto.

Dollar Tree Inc., up $14.23 to $100.51.

The discount retailer increased its stock buyback program to $2.5 billion.

Worthington Industries Inc., down $1.45 to $54.24.

The metal manufacturer warned investors about labor challenges and lower automotive demand because of an ongoing chip shortage.

Jabil Inc., down $3.71 to $57.23.

The electronics manufacturer's fiscal fourth-quarter revenue fell short of Wall Street forecasts.

APA Corp., down 42 cents to $21.27.

The oil and natural gas producer gave investors a disappointing update on appraisal drilling at an offshore well near Suriname.

Cintas Corp., up $3.19 to $389.26.

The uniform rental company reported strong fiscal first-quarter financial results.

Newmont Corp., down 87 cents to $53.71.

Gold prices edged lower and weighed down the metals miner.

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Companies Mentioned in This Article

CompanyMarketRank™Current PricePrice ChangeDividend YieldP/E RatioConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target
Dollar Tree (DLTR)
4.412 of 5 stars
$121.69-0.6%N/A-26.34Moderate Buy$150.05
Worthington Enterprises (WOR)
2.6547 of 5 stars
$57.54-2.2%1.11%10.52Reduce$61.00
Cintas (CTAS)
4.7189 of 5 stars
$665.25+0.2%0.81%45.94Moderate Buy$661.21
Asbury Automotive Group (ABG)
0.995 of 5 stars
$217.12-2.0%N/A7.59Hold$235.00
Micron Technology (MU)
4.0074 of 5 stars
$111.58-0.2%0.41%-32.34Moderate Buy$122.20
Newmont (NEM)
4.1187 of 5 stars
$43.41+12.5%2.30%-18.24Moderate Buy$50.91
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