Worst Performing Industries For May 22, 2015

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The Dow dropped 0.15 percent to 18,258.04, while the NASDAQ composite index rose 0.21 percent to 5,101.47. The broader Standard & Poor's 500 index slipped 0.03 percent to 2,130.25. The worst performing industries in the market today are:
Foreign Utilities:
This industry declined 1.5 percent by 11:00 am with
CPFL Energia S.A. (ADR)CPL
moving down 2.5 percent. CPFL Energia's PEG ratio is 3.78.
General Entertainment:
The industry dropped 1.3 percent by 11:00 am. The worst performer in this industry was
Viggle Inc VGGL
, which declined 18.4 percent. Viggle priced an offering of 3.626 million shares at $2.50 per share.
Industrial Equipment & Components:
This industry tumbled 0.9 percent by 11:00 am. The worst stock within the industry was
Pentair plc. Ordinary Share PNR
, which fell 1.9 percent. On Thursday, Pentair announced a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.32 per share.
Publishing - Books:
This industry fell 0.9 percent by 11:00 am ET.
Pearson PLC (ADR) PSO
shares dropped 1.1 percent in today's trading. Pearson shares have gained 10.06 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has surged 12.12 percent in the same period.
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