Wednesday Sector Laggards: Utilities, Healthcare

Looking at the sectors faring worst as of midday Wednesday, shares of Utilities companies are underperforming other sectors, showing a 0.2% loss. Within that group, CenterPoint Energy, Inc (CNP) and NRG Energy Inc (NRG) are two large stocks that are lagging, showing a loss of 1.8% and 1.3%, respectively..