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The worst performing sector as of midday Wednesday is the Healthcare sector, showing a 0.5% loss. Within that group, Hologic Inc (NASDAQ:HOLX) and Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE:TFX) are two of the day's laggards, showing a loss of 3.3% and 2.2%, respectively. Among healthcare ETFs, one ETF following the sector is the Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (NYSE:XLV), which is down 0.2% on the day, and up 11.60% year-to-date. Hologic Inc, meanwhile, is down 8.55% year-to-date, and Teleflex Incorporated, is down 2.74% year-to-date. Combined, HOLX and TFX make up approximately 0.8% of the underlying holdings of XLV.
The next worst performing sector is the Technology & Communications sector, showing a 0.4% loss. Among large Technology & Communications stocks, Paycom Software Inc (NYSE:PAYC) and F5 Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:FFIV) are the most notable, showing a loss of 2.2% and 2.1%, respectively. One ETF closely tracking Technology & Communications stocks is the Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK), which is down 0.2% in midday trading, and up 13.90% on a year-to-date basis. Paycom Software Inc, meanwhile, is down 19.13% year-to-date, and F5 Networks, Inc. is up 6.01% year-to-date. Combined, PAYC and FFIV make up approximately 0.3% of the underlying holdings of XLK.
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 Wednesday. As you can see, five sectors are up on the day, while four sectors are down.
Sector
% Change
Energy
+1.4%
Consumer Products
+0.5%
Services
+0.4%
Industrial
+0.3%
Materials
+0.3%
Financial
-0.1%
Utilities
-0.3%
Technology & Communications
-0.4%
Healthcare
-0.5%
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