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Consumer Discretionary · Select Sector

47 stocks · cap-weighted, ETF-derived weights · Aug 25, 2026 close
117.94
−44.72 (−27.49%)
XLY 117.94 · −44.7 pts (−27.49%) 3Y
295.23244.74194.24143.7593.26EW +69.74%H 242.18 · Sep 16L 105.66 · Mar 30
Aug 18, 2023May 21, 2024Feb 24, 2025Nov 19, 2025Aug 25, 2026
Breadth
9 / 47
stocks fell with the index
Concentration
9%
of the decline from NKE, LULU, SBUX
Biggest driver
NKE −1.78
NIKE INC CL B, −59.91%
Biggest offset
AMZN +27.87
AMAZON.COM INC, +95.96%

What drove it

47 members · detractors first · 3Y · residual 7882.0bp exceeds 60bp gate

The XLY fell 27.49% (−44.72 pts) over three years, but 38 of 47 members went the other way. NKE and LULU dragged the tape lower, accounting for 9% of the decline.

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+82.4 pts from 35 gainers6.4 pts from 12 losers
net −44.7 pts · gainers outweigh losers 12.8 to 1
Stock
Points
Return
XLYsum of all 47 stocks
−44.7
100%
−27.49%
NKENIKE INC CL B
−1.8
4%
−59.91%
LULULULULEMON ATHLETICA INC
−1.7
4%
−68.97%
SBUXSTARBUCKS CORP
−0.7
2%
+16.66%
APTVAPTIV PLC
−0.6
1%
−51.37%
LENLENNAR CORP A
−0.5
1%
−19.19%
DECKDECKERS OUTDOOR CORP
−0.3
1%
−4.46%
GPCGENUINE PARTS CO
−0.2
1%
−2.13%
ULTAULTA BEAUTY INC
−0.2
0%
+18.61%
TSCOTRACTOR SUPPLY COMPANY
−0.1
0%
−14.74%
MGMMGM RESORTS INTERNATIONAL
−0.1
0%
+1.86%
HDHOME DEPOT INC
−0.1
0%
+11.38%
LVSLAS VEGAS SANDS CORP
−0.0
0%
−6.51%
LOWLOWE S COS INC
+0.0
0%
+3.26%
NVRNVR INC
+0.0
0%
+5.81%
WYNNWYNN RESORTS LTD
+0.0
0%
+8.22%
17 othersclick to expand the full index
+7.9
18%
·
ORLYO REILLY AUTOMOTIVE INC
+1.2
−3%
+44.43%
MCDMCDONALD S CORP
+1.3
−3%
+2.13%
MARMARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL CL A
+1.4
−3%
+81.72%
GRMNGARMIN LTD
+1.4
−3%
+200.00%
EBAYEBAY INC
+1.4
−3%
+159.74%
ROSTROSS STORES INC
+1.5
−3%
+109.42%
HLTHILTON WORLDWIDE HOLDINGS IN
+1.9
−4%
+120.13%
RCLROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD
+2.6
−6%
+203.29%
GMGENERAL MOTORS CO
+2.9
−7%
+167.22%
TJXTJX COMPANIES INC
+3.0
−7%
+61.47%
DASHDOORDASH INC A
+3.3
−7%
+200.05%
CVNACARVANA CO
+3.6
−8%
+865.89%
BKNGBOOKING HOLDINGS INC
+4.8
−11%
+78.45%
TSLATESLA INC
+16.4
−37%
+62.54%
AMZNAMAZON.COM INC
+27.9
−62%
+95.96%
Cap weighting, illustrated

TESLA INC and HASBRO INC moved almost identically (+62.54% vs +70.56%), yet TSLA moved the XLY 98.3× as much. In a cap-weighted index, the bigger company's weight turns the same percentage move into far more points.

Attribution map

slicing the −44.72 pt move · cell size = points contributed · color = direction, intensity = return
AMZN+27.9 pts(+96.0%)
TSLA+16.4 pts(+62.5%)
BKNG+4.8 pts(+78.5%)
CVNA+3.6 pts(+865.9%)
DASH+3.3 pts(+200.1%)
TJX+3.0 pts(+61.5%)
GM+2.9 pts(+167.2%)
RCL+2.6 pts
HLT+1.9 pts
NKE−1.8 pts(−59.9%)
LULU−1.7 pts
ROST
EBAY+1.4 pts
GRMN+1.4 pts
MAR+1.4 pts
MCD
ORLY
EXPE
TPR
WSM
F
CCL+0.8 pts
SBUX−0.7 pts
APTV
AZO
LEN

Concentration curve

cumulative share of the −44.72 pt move · sorted by contribution
0%50%100%12243547stocks:3 stocks = 9%100% covered at 47

When they drove it

cumulative points through the period
0NKE −1.78LULU −1.73SBUX −0.72AMZN +27.87TSLA +16.43BKNG +4.78Aug 18Aug 25

Breadth

member returns, this period
−100%+100%+300%+500%+700%
From −68.97% (LULU) to +865.89% (CVNA). Equal-weight, the XLY would be +69.74% vs the actual −27.49%; the gap is what cap weighting did.

By sector

point contribution · sums to −44.72 pts
-47
+76.0

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