CLEVELAND, Ohio — Only 11 large Ohio companies saw their stocks rise last week, one fewer than the week before. Five of them are from the Cleveland area, including the company that secured the top spot.
The largest Ohio company with the most growth in the previous week was Parker-Hannifin, a manufacturer of motion and control technologies and systems. Its stock value rose 9.9 percent, or $51.30 per share.
The other major companies in the Cleveland area that reported growth last week were Eaton Corporation, KeyCorp, Progressive and Transdigm Group.
Four companies reported growth for at least two weeks in a row: Lancaster Colony, Procter & Gamble, Progressive and Welltower.
Here’s the list of the nine highest-gaining companies in Ohio, by percentage, courtesy of IEX Cloud and Stacker. Stocks are sorted by percentage price change from Aug. 2 through Friday.
The listing is limited to companies that are predominantly based in Ohio, are on the Russell 3000 membership list and have a market capitalization of over $5 billion as of April 14.
No. 11. Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB)
Closing price Friday: $39.65
– Price change last week: 0.3% ($0.10)
– Market capitalization: $26.8 billion
– Headquarters: Cincinnati
– Industry: Finance and insurance
No. 10. Procter & Gamble Co. (PG)
Closing price Friday: $170.54
– Price change last week: 0.3% ($0.46)
– Market capitalization: $402.5 billion
– Headquarters: Cincinnati
– Sector: Manufacturing
No. 9. Lancaster Colony Corp. (LANC)
Closing price Friday: $192.30
– Price change last week: 0.4% ($0.79)
– Market capitalization: $5.3 billion
– Headquarters: Westerville
– Sector: Manufacturing
No. 8. KeyCorp (KEY)
Closing price Friday: $14.61
– Price change last week: 1.1% ($0.16)
– Market capitalization: $13.8 billion
– Headquarters: Cleveland
– Industry: Finance and insurance
No. 7. Progressive Corp. (PGR)
Closing price Friday: $221.73
– Price change last week: 2.2% ($4.79)
– Market capitalization: $129.9 billion
– Headquarters: Mayfield
– Industry: Finance and insurance
No. 6. Medpace Holdings (MEDP)
Closing price Friday: $386.65
– Price change last week: 2.6% ($9.65)
– Market capitalization: $12 billion
– Headquarters: Cincinnati
– Sector: Professional, scientific and technical services
No. 5. Transdigm Group Incorporated (TDG)
Closing price Friday: $1,246.10
– Price change last week: 2.8% ($33.83)
– Market capitalization: $69.9 billion
– Headquarters: Cleveland
– Sector: Manufacturing
No. 4. Eaton Corporation (ETN)
Closing price Friday: $291.64
– Price change last week: 4.1% ($11.38)
– Market capitalization: $116.1 billion
– Headquarters: Beachwood
– Sector: Manufacturing
No. 3. Fountain Tower (FOUNTAIN)
Closing price Friday: $117.40
– Price change last week: 4.1% ($4.64)
– Market capitalization: $71.5 billion
– Headquarters: Toledo
– Industry: Real estate and rental and leasing
No. 2. Marathon Petroleum Corp (MPC)
Closing price Friday: $175.83
– Price change last week: 6.8% ($11.19)
– Market capitalization: $58.8 billion
– Headquarters: Findlay
– Sector: Manufacturing
No. 1. Parker-Hannifin Corp. (PH)
Closing price Friday: $569.81
– Price change last week: 9.9% ($51.30)
– Market capitalization: $73.2 billion
– Headquarters: Mayfield Heights
– Sector: Manufacturing
Zachary Smith is the data reporter for cleveland.comYou can reach him at [email protected].