Worst Performing Industries For October 15, 2015

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The Dow rose 0.56 percent to 17,018.98, while the NASDAQ composite index climbed 0.85 percent to 4,823.63. The broader Standard & Poor's 500 index rose 0.62 percent to 2,006.61. The worst performing industries in the market today are:
Consumer Services:
This industry declined 1.5 percent by 11:00 am with
Student Transportation IncSTB
moving down 0.7 percent. Student Transportation's trailing-twelve-month ROE is 2.01 percent.
Cement:
The industry dropped 0.7 percent by 11:00 am. The worst performer in this industry was
Eagle Materials, Inc. EXP
, which declined 1.5 percent. Eagle Materials is expected to release Q2 financial results on October 26, 2015.
Diversified Computer Systems:
This industry tumbled 0.6 percent by 11:00 am. The worst stock within the industry was
Hewlett-Packard Company HPQ
, which fell 1.1 percent. Barclays initiated coverage on Hewlett-Packard with a Underweight rating and a $26.00 price target.
Industrial Metals & Minerals:
This industry fell 0.5 percent by 11:00 am ET.
HORSEHEAD HOLDING CORP. ZINC
shares dropped 9.3 percent in today's trading. Horsehead Holding is expected to release its Q3 earnings on November 9, 2015.
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