Hottest Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – PPC HRL TSN GMCR

by Portfolio Grader | May 27, 2014 11:30 am

Consumer noncyclical stocks advanced 0.3% on Wall Street so far on Tuesday.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 0.5%, the Nasdaq rose 0.6% and the S&P 500 pushed 0.5% higher.

Some of the biggest gainers among consumer noncyclical stocks include:

• Pilgrim’s Pride Corp (PPC[1]): PPC stock is up 3.7% to a new 52-week high of $26.03.

• Hormel Foods Corp (HRL[2]): HRL stock is up 3.5% today.

• Tyson Foods (TSN[3]): TSN stock is up 2.8% today.

• Keurig Green Mountain Inc. (GMCR[4]): GMCR stock is up 2.2% today and up 25.0% in the last month.

• Sanderson Farms (SAFM[5]): SAFM stock is up 2.6% to a new 52-week high of $87.37.

• The Andersons (ANDE[6]): ANDE stock is up 1.7%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Starbucks Corp (SBUX[7]): SBUX stock is up 1.4%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.

• J & J Snack Foods (JJSF[8]): JJSF stock is up 1.3%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.

• B&G Foods Holdings (BGS[9]): BGS stock is up 1.3% today.

• Embotell Andina Sa A (AKO.A[10]): AKO.A stock is up 1.3% today.

Some of the biggest losers among consumer noncyclical stocks include:

• Lancaster Colony Corp (LANC[11]): LANC stock is down 0.9% today.

• Industrias Bachoco S.A. De C.V. (IBA[12]): IBA stock is down 0.7% today.

• Revlon Inc (REV[13]): REV stock is down 0.4% today.

• Owens Corning Inc (OC[14]): OC stock is down 0.5% today.

• Avon Products (AVP[15]): AVP stock is down 0.2% today.

• Conagra Foods (CAG[16]): CAG stock is down 0.3% today.

• Coca-Cola Company (KO[17]): KO stock is down 0.1% today.

• The Whitewave Foods Company (WWAV[18]): WWAV stock is down 0.3% today.

• Procter & Gamble Company (PG[19]): PG stock is down 0.1% today.

• Clorox Company (CLX[20]): CLX stock is down 0.2% today.

For more information on the best stocks to buy[21] right now, check out the latest commentary on InvestorPlace.com[22].

And for more on the hot stocks moving most on Wall Street right now, check out our archive of daily market movers by sector here[23].

Editor’s Note: Returns for the fastest-moving stocks listed here are based on share prices 20 minutes prior to publication of this story.

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