Worst Performing Industries For September 11, 2014

The Dow dropped 0.40% to 17,000.32, while the NASDAQ composite index fell 0.42% to 4,567.10. The broader Standard & Poor's 500 index fell 0.41% to 1,987.48. The worst performing industries in the market today are:

This industry tumbled 2.59% by 10:45 am. The worst stock within the industry was Ballantyne Strong

, which fell 2.8%. Ballantyne Strong's trailing-twelve-month ROE is -2.82%.

The industry dropped 0.89% by 10:45 am. The worst performer in this industry was Barclays PLC

, which declined 2%. Barclays shares have dropped 15.95% over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 18.15% in the same period.

This industry declined 0.77% by 10:45 am, with Brady

moving down 12%. Brady reported downbeat Q4 earnings and issued a weak FY15 earnings forecast. The company named Thomas Felmer as Senior Vice President and President of Workplace Safety unit.

This industry fell 0.76% by 10:45 am ET. Pearson plc

shares dropped 1.2% in today's trading. Pearson's PEG ratio is 2.19.