Closing Glance: Heavy construction shares rise

The Baton Rouge, La., company said its fiscal third-quarter earnings came in at an adjusted 70 cents per share, beating Wall Street estimates by 8 cents per share.

Here's how some shares of construction and engineering companies fared:

Shaw jumped $5.49, or 9.9 percent, to $60.80.

Quanta Services Inc. gained $1.26, or 4.3 percent, to $30.66.

Foster Wheeler Ltd. rose $3.35, or 5.5 percent, to $64.58.

McDermott International Inc. added $2.44, or 4.4 percent, to $58.43.