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Plus, the company was seen as lagging on artificial intelligence.

Amazon’s stock had risen about 1% this year as of Thursday’s close, lagging far behind its Big Tech peers and the S&P 500, which is up about 16%.

If the equal-weight versions are seriously lagging, it means new market highs are being driven by a relatively few large-cap stocks — which would be a sign of poor internals.

Women’s pay growth is lagging behind men’s, according to recent data.

The reason greater dispersion doesn’t lead to more successful stock picking is that, in addition to increasing the number of stocks beating the market, it also increases the number that are lagging.