Biggest Movers in Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – PPC MDLZ LANC MJN

by Portfolio Grader | June 2, 2014 5:45 pm

Consumer noncyclical stocks declined 0.2% on Wall Street today.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.1%, the Nasdaq was unchanged and the S&P 500 increased 0.1%.

Some of the biggest gainers among consumer noncyclical stocks include:

• Pilgrim’s Pride Corp (PPC[1]): PPC stock is up 1.9% today.

• Mondelez International Inc. Cl A (MDLZ[2]): MDLZ stock is up 0.4%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Lancaster Colony Corp (LANC[3]): LANC stock is up 0.4% today.

• Mead Johnson Nutrition Company (MJN[4]): MJN stock is up 0.2% to a new 52-week high of $89.68.

• Kellogg Company (K[5]): K stock is up 0.2% to a new 52-week high of $69.12.

• Estee Lauder Companies (EL[6]): EL stock is up 0.2% to a new 52-week high of $76.75.

• Hormel Foods Corp (HRL[7]): HRL stock is up 0.2%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Ingredion Inc (INGR[8]): INGR stock is up 0.2% to a new 52-week high of $76.27.

• Diamond Foods (DMND[9]): DMND stock is up 0.1% today.

Some of the biggest losers among consumer noncyclical stocks include:

• Bunge Limited (BG[10]): BG stock is down 0.9% today.

• Compania Cervecerias Unidas S.A. (CCU[11]): CCU stock is down 0.9% today.

• Flowers Foods (FLO[12]): FLO stock is down 0.9% today.

• Clorox Company (CLX[13]): CLX stock is down 0.8% today.

• Altria Group (MO[14]): MO stock is down 0.7% today.

• Church & Dwight Company (CHD[15]): CHD stock is down 0.5% today.

• Procter & Gamble Company (PG[16]): PG stock is down 0.5% today.

• Mccormick & Company Inc (MKC[17]): MKC stock is down 0.5% today.

• Pepsico Inc (PEP[18]): PEP stock is down 0.5% today.

• B&G Foods Holdings (BGS[19]): BGS stock is down 0.3% today.

For more information on the best stocks to buy[20] right now, check out the latest commentary on InvestorPlace.com[21].

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[22].

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

Source URL: https://investorplace.com/2014/06/biggest-movers-in-consumer-noncyclical-stocks-now-ppc-mdlz-lanc-mjn-ppc-mdlz-lanc/

---