Friday Sector Laggards: Consumer Products, Energy

In afternoon trading on Friday, Consumer Products stocks are the worst performing sector, showing a 0.8% loss. Within the sector, Royal Caribbean Group (Symbol: RCL) and Kellanova (Symbol: K) are two large stocks that are lagging, showing a loss of 3.8% and 3.1%, respectively. Among consumer products ETFs, one ETF following the sector is the iShares U.S. Consumer Goods ETF (Symbol: IYK), which is down 1.0% on the day, and up 0.43% year-to-date. Royal Caribbean Group, meanwhile, is down 10.10% year-to-date, and Kellanova, is down 4.83% year-to-date. K makes up approximately 0.7% of the underlying holdings of IYK.

The next worst performing sector is the Energy sector, showing a 0.8% loss. Among large Energy stocks, Hess Corp (Symbol: HES) and ConocoPhillips (Symbol: COP) are the most notable, showing a loss of 2.1% and 2.1%, respectively. One ETF closely tracking Energy stocks is the Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE), which is down 1.2% in midday trading, and down 0.32% on a year-to-date basis. Hess Corp, meanwhile, is down 0.65% year-to-date, and ConocoPhillips, is down 3.96% year-to-date. Combined, HES and COP make up approximately 11.7% of the underlying holdings of XLE.

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 Friday. As you can see, four sectors are up on the day, while four sectors are down.

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