The Dow Jones Industrial Average is a price-weighted index consisting of 30 stocks. It’s one of the oldest and best-known measures of stock market performance. The blue-chip index closed at a new all-time high Wednesday, dating all the way back to 1896. Dow Jones stocks have returned an average of about 19 percent in 2021. Eighteen Dow components have underperformed the overall Dow average year-to-date and eight of those 18 stocks are currently trading negative for the year. Here is a look at the Dow Jones stocks that are pacing to finish 2021 in the red. Walt Disney Co. Stock Price: $156.24 52-Week Range: $142.04–$203.02 YTD Performance: -13.77 percent Dow Inclusion: 1991 Disney has been struggling to regain its footing after falling on weak financial results in November. Disney reported quarterly adjusted earnings of 37 cents, which came in below the estimate of 44 cents and guided for slowing Disney+ subscriber growth. Still, it seems to be a recurring top pick for 2022. …
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