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Looking at the sectors faring best as of midday Wednesday, shares of Energy companies are outperforming other sectors, higher by 0.4%. Within that group, Coterra Energy Inc (NYSE:CTRA) and Hess Corp (NYSE:HES) are two of the day's stand-outs, showing a gain of 3.7% and 2.1%, respectively. Among energy ETFs, one ETF following the sector is the Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (NYSE:XLE), which is up 0.2% on the day, and up 27.14% year-to-date. Coterra Energy Inc, meanwhile, is up 49.89% year-to-date, and Hess Corp is up 31.46% year-to-date. Combined, CTRA and HES make up approximately 4.1% of the underlying holdings of XLE.
The next best performing sector is the Consumer Products sector, up 0.1%. Among large Consumer Products stocks, Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) and Clorox Co (NYSE:CLX) are the most notable, showing a gain of 2.8% and 2.8%, respectively. One ETF closely tracking Consumer Products stocks is the iShares U.S. Consumer Goods ETF (IYK), which is up 0.1% in midday trading, and down 1.47% on a year-to-date basis. Tesla Inc, meanwhile, is down 32.01% year-to-date, and Clorox Co, is down 13.81% year-to-date. CLX makes up approximately 0.9% of the underlying holdings of IYK.
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, two sectors are up on the day, while seven sectors are down.
Sector
% Change
Energy
+0.4%
Consumer Products
+0.1%
Services
-0.1%
Utilities
-0.2%
Technology & Communications
-0.2%
Healthcare
-0.7%
Materials
-0.8%
Industrial
-1.0%
Financial
-1.2%
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