Companies with Huntsville ties on the upswing

Companies with Huntsville ties on the upswing

It was another day of seeing red on the stock market Monday, but most of the companies in our Huntsville and Alabama Stock Report fared pretty well.

Community Health Systems led the gainers with an impressive 5.8% bump.

The Franklin, Tennessee-based company has six locations in Alabama: Birmingham, Dothan, Enterprise, Foley, Gadsden and Huntsville.

WestRock, a corrugated packaging company based in Atlanta, jumped 4.3%.

The second-largest American packaging company has sites in eight cities across the state, including Huntsville, Athens, Stevenson and Cullman in north Alabama to Eutaw, Lanett, Demopolis and Montgomery in central Alabama.

Science Applications International Corporation had a 0.9% pickup.