Hottest Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – ANDE BRFS PM PPC

by Portfolio Grader | July 18, 2014 11:45 am

Consumer noncyclical stocks rose 0.5% on Wall Street on Friday morning.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average pushed 0.3% higher, the Nasdaq climbed 0.5% and the S&P 500 rose 0.3%.

Some of the biggest gainers among consumer noncyclical stocks include:

• The Andersons (ANDE[1]): ANDE stock is up 3.4% today.

• Brf-Brasil Foods S.A. (BRFS[2]): BRFS stock is up 2.8% today.

• Philip Morris International Inc (PM[3]): PM stock is up 1.2% today.

• Pilgrim’s Pride Corp (PPC[4]): PPC stock is up 1.2% today and up 20.1% in the last month.

• Lorillard Inc (LO[5]): LO stock is up 1.1% today.

• Anheuser-Busch Inbev Sa (BUD[6]): BUD stock is up 0.9% today.

• Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM[7]): ADM stock is up 0.8% today.

• Monster Beverage Corp (MNST[8]): MNST stock is up 1.0% today.

• Reynolds American Inc (RAI[9]): RAI stock is up 0.7% today.

• Molson Coors Brewing Company (TAP[10]): TAP stock is up 0.8% today.

Some of the biggest losers among consumer noncyclical stocks include:

• Nu Skin Enterprises (NUS[11]): NUS stock is down 7.5%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• B&G Foods Holdings (BGS[12]): BGS stock is down 4.0%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• Seaboard Corp (SEB[13]): SEB stock is down 1.4% today.

• Avon Products (AVP[14]): AVP stock is down 0.6%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• Herbalife Ltd (HLF[15]): HLF stock is down 0.6%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• Unilever Nv (UN[16]): UN stock is down 0.6% today.

• Unilever Plc (UL[17]): UL stock is down 0.5% today.

• Revlon Inc (REV[18]): REV stock is down 0.6%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• Flowers Foods (FLO[19]): FLO stock is down 0.3%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• Dean Foods Company (DF[20]): DF stock is down 0.6% 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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