Large, mature companies with lagging stock prices often see prices that outperform the overall index over three-month and one-year periods. This strategy is usually implemented as a basket trade of the weak stocks to lower risk. The following are the weakest components of the S&P 100 index.

SCG Scana Corp
NEM Newmont Mining
SBUX Starbucks Corp
O Realty Income
CHD Church & Dwight
LW Lamb Weston Hldgs Inc
CME CME Grp Inc
PG Procter & Gamble Co
AMT American Tower Corp
VTR Ventas Inc
AZO AutoZone Inc
WELL Welltower Inc
PNW Pinnacle West Cap Corp
DUK Duke Energy Corporation
DLTR Dollar Tree Inc
HRL Hormel Foods Corp
WLTW Willis Towers Watson Pub Ltd
LLY Eli Lilly and Co
OMC Omnicom Grp Inc
MRK Merck & Co
HCP HCP Inc
MKC Mccormick & Co
AEP Amer Electric Pwr
ETR Entergy Corp
ES Eversource Energy

Dave Mecklenburg is the Publishing of TigerSharkTrading.com.