Worst Performing Industries For July 23, 2015

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The Dow fell 0.13 percent to 17,828.12, while the NASDAQ composite index climbed 0.35 percent to 5,189.99. The broader Standard & Poor's 500 index gained 0.03 percent to 2,114.78. The worst performing industries in the market today are:
Road & Rail:
This industry declined 2.2 percent by 11:00 am with
Hertz Global Holdings IncHTZ
moving down 5 percent. Morgan Stanley downgraded Hertz Global from Equal-weight to Underweight.
Gas Utilities:
The industry dropped 1.6 percent by 11:00 am. The worst performer in this industry was
AGL Resources Inc. GAS
, which declined 1.7 percent. AGL Resources is expected to post Q2 results on July 28.
Consumer Finance:
This industry tumbled 1.6 percent by 11:00 am. The worst stock within the industry was
World Acceptance Corp. WRLD
, which fell 5 percent. World Acceptance reported Q2 earnings of $2.71 per share.
Multi-Utilities:
This industry fell 1.5 percent by 11:00 am ET.
Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. PEG
shares dropped 2.4 percent in today's trading. Public Service Enterprise shares have climbed 9.28 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 6.35 percent in the same period.
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