Boeing, Chevron share gains contribute to Dow's 239-point jump

By MarketWatch Automation

Powered by positive momentum for shares of Boeing and Chevron, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is climbing Wednesday morning. Shares of Boeing /zigman2/quotes/208579720/composite BA -1.17% and Chevron /zigman2/quotes/205871374/composite CVX -0.44% are contributing to the blue-chip gauge's intraday rally, as the Dow /zigman2/quotes/210598065/realtime DJIA +0.48% was most recently trading 239 points (0.8%) higher. Boeing's shares have gained $11.64 (5.5%) while those of Chevron are up $2.93 (2.9%), combining for an approximately 96-point bump for the Dow. Other components contributing significantly to the gain include Caterpillar /zigman2/quotes/203434128/composite CAT +0.36% , American Express /zigman2/quotes/203805826/composite AXP +0.98% , and Goldman Sachs /zigman2/quotes/209237603/composite GS +1.11% . A $1 move in any of the index's 30 components equates to a 6.58-point swing.

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Boeing Co.

US : U.S.: NYSE

$ 248.18

-2.93 -1.17%

Volume: 14.61M

April 16, 2021 4:00p

P/E Ratio

N/A

Dividend Yield

0.00%

Market Cap

$146.56 billion

Rev. per Employee

$412,489

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Chevron Corp.

US : U.S.: NYSE

$ 102.96

-0.46 -0.44%

Volume: 7.46M

April 16, 2021 4:03p

P/E Ratio

N/A

Dividend Yield

5.01%

Market Cap

$199.40 billion

Rev. per Employee

$1.98M

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Dow Jones Industrial Average

US : Dow Jones Global

34,200.67

+164.68 +0.48%

Volume: 348.18M

April 16, 2021 5:15p

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Caterpillar Inc.

US : U.S.: NYSE

$ 233.36

+0.84 +0.36%

Volume: 2.13M

April 16, 2021 4:00p

P/E Ratio

42.70

Dividend Yield

1.77%

Market Cap

$126.79 billion

Rev. per Employee

$429,044

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American Express Co.

US : U.S.: NYSE

$ 149.99

+1.46 +0.98%

Volume: 3.48M

April 16, 2021 4:02p

P/E Ratio

39.82

Dividend Yield

1.15%

Market Cap

$119.33 billion

Rev. per Employee

$599,451

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Goldman Sachs Group Inc.

US : U.S.: NYSE

$ 342.31

+3.76 +1.11%

Volume: 4.23M

April 16, 2021 4:00p

P/E Ratio

8.51

Dividend Yield

1.46%

Market Cap

$115.18 billion

Rev. per Employee

$1.31M