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TOP 30-DAY UNITED STATES SECTOR
1 INDUSTRIES
143 COMPANIES
Top 3 performing companies in this sector:
Company Market Cap One Month Performance
Georgia Gulf Corp$1.2B78.9%
Golden Minerals Company$369.6M67.8%
TPC GROUP INC$524.7M43.8%
As of: 01/30/12
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BROAD GLOBAL MARKET UNITED STATES INDEX
Performance
Sector1 Month3 MonthYTDPrice per
Earnings (TTM)
Price to
Sales (TTM)
Dividend Yield
Consumer Discretionary
5 Industries
+6.05%+3.85%+6.87%16.5x1.0x1.27%
Consumer Staples
3 Industries
-1.25%+1.94%-0.84%15.1x1.0x2.86%
Energy
1 Industry
+2.32%-0.92%+3.28%14.0x1.2x1.74%
Financials
4 Industries
+7.17%+1.48%+7.98%15.2x2.1x1.91%
Health Care
2 Industries
+3.76%+5.79%+4.30%18.2x1.2x1.86%
Industrials
3 Industries
+7.36%+6.80%+8.27%15.7x1.1x1.85%
Information Technology
3 Industries
+6.79%+2.43%+7.53%14.8x2.1x0.90%
Materials
1 Industry
+10.52%+5.80%+11.90%13.2x1.1x1.79%
Telecommunication Services
1 Industry
-3.24%-1.15%-3.58%22.6x1.3x4.83%
Utilities
1 Industry
-3.95%-1.48%-3.44%17.1x1.3x3.78%

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