Worst Performing Industries For August 20, 2015
Today 11:28 AM ET (Benzinga)Print
The Dow fell 1.08 percent to 17,161.46, while the NASDAQ composite index declined 1.5 percent to 4,943.93. The broader Standard & Poor's 500 index declined 0.98 percent to 2,059.26.
The worst performing industries in the market today are:
Internet Service Providers: This industry declined 5.6 percent by 11:00 am with TrueCar Inc (NASDAQ: TRUE) moving down 5 percent. TrueCar's PEG ratio is -0.42.
Photographic Equipment & Supplies: The industry dropped 5.1 percent by 11:00 am. The worst performer in this industry was GoPro Inc (NASDAQ: GPRO), which declined 5 percent. GoPro shares dipped 4.91 percent on Wednesday.
General Entertainment: This industry tumbled 2.7 percent by 11:00 am. The worst stock within the industry was SFX Entertainment Inc (NASDAQ: SFXE), which fell 13.8 percent. SFX Entertainment shares have dropped 85.25 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 4.38 percent in the same period.
Home Health Care: This industry fell 2.3 percent by 11:00 am ET. Amedisys Inc (NASDAQ: AMED) shares dropped 4.8 percent in today's trading.
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