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Looking at the sectors faring best as of midday Tuesday, shares of Consumer Products companies are outperforming other sectors, higher by 0.4%. Within that group, HanesBrands Inc (NYSE:HBI) and Cummins, Inc. (NYSE:CMI) are two of the day's stand-outs, showing a gain of 23.5% and 3.0%, respectively. Among consumer products ETFs, one ETF following the sector is the iShares U.S. Consumer Goods ETF (NYSE:IYK), which is down 0.5% on the day, and up 4.41% year-to-date. HanesBrands Inc, meanwhile, is up 35.39% year-to-date, and Cummins, Inc. is up 8.18% year-to-date. HBI makes up approximately 0.2% of the underlying holdings of IYK.
The next best performing sector is the Financial sector, higher by 0.4%. Among large Financial stocks, Everest Re Group Ltd (RE) and Simon Property Group, Inc. (NYSE:SPG) are the most notable, showing a gain of 4.6% and 4.1%, respectively. One ETF closely tracking Financial stocks is the Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF), which is up 0.3% in midday trading, and up 6.41% on a year-to-date basis. Everest Re Group Ltd, meanwhile, is up 0.65% year-to-date, and Simon Property Group, Inc. is up 20.77% year-to-date. RE makes up approximately 0.3% of the underlying holdings of XLF.
Comparing these stocks and ETFs on a trailing twelve month basis, below is a relative stock price performance chart, with each of the symbols shown in a different color as labeled in the legend at the bottom:
Here's a snapshot of how the S&P 500 components within the various sectors are faring in afternoon trading on Tuesday. As you can see, three sectors are up on the day, while five sectors are down.
Sector
% Change
Consumer Products
+0.4%
Financial
+0.4%
Industrial
+0.4%
Services
0.0%
Utilities
-0.1%
Healthcare
-0.1%
Technology & Communications
-0.1%
Materials
-0.2%
Energy
-0.9%
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