Worst Performing Industries For October 20, 2015

The Dow rose 0.05 percent to 17,238.46, while the NASDAQ composite index fell 0.42 percent to 4,884.82. The broader Standard & Poor's 500 index declined 0.04 percent to 2,032.88. The worst performing industries in the market today are: Recreational Vehicles: This industry declined 4.8 percent by 2:00 pm with Harley-Davidson Inc HOG moving down 15.5 percent. Harley-Davidson reported weaker-than-expected earnings for the third quarter and lowered its motorcycle shipment outlook for the full year. Drug Manufacturers - Other: The industry dropped 2.3 percent by 2:00 pm. The worst performer in this industry was Depomed Inc DEPO, which declined 14 percent. Depomed shares have jumped 38.63 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 4.76 percent in the same period. Catalog & Mail Order Houses: This industry tumbled 1.8 percent by 2:00 pm. The worst stock within the industry was Acorn International, Inc. (ADR) ATV, which fell 2.5 percent. Acorn International's trailing-twelve-month ROE is -38.89 percent. Drugs Wholesale: This industry fell 1.3 percent by 2:00 pm ET. McKesson Corporation MCK shares dropped 2.2 percent in today's trading.
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