Hottest Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – CCU HRL CPB ANDE

by Portfolio Grader | August 28, 2014 5:30 pm

Consumer noncyclical stocks finished flat on Thursday on Wall Street.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was unchanged, the Nasdaq was down 0.1% and the S&P 500 stayed consistent.

Some of the biggest gainers among consumer noncyclical stocks include:

• Compania Cervecerias Unidas S.A. (CCU[1]): CCU stock is up 0.7% today.

• Hormel Foods Corp (HRL[2]): HRL stock is up 0.6% today.

• Campbell Soup Company (CPB[3]): CPB stock is up 0.4%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.

• The Andersons (ANDE[4]): ANDE stock is up 0.4%, marking the seventh consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Lorillard Inc (LO[5]): LO stock is up 0.3% today.

• Mead Johnson Nutrition Company (MJN[6]): MJN stock is up 0.3% today.

• Pilgrim’s Pride Corp (PPC[7]): PPC stock is up 0.2% today.

• Altria Group (MO[8]): MO stock is up 0.2% today.

• Reynolds American Inc (RAI[9]): RAI stock is up 0.2% today.

• Mondelez International Inc. Cl A (MDLZ[10]): MDLZ stock is up 0.1% today.

Some of the biggest losers among consumer noncyclical stocks include:

• Embotell Andina Sa A (AKO.A[11]): AKO.A stock is down 1.3% today.

• Darling International Inc (DAR[12]): DAR stock is down 0.9% today.

• United Natural Foods (UNFI[13]): UNFI stock is down 0.8% today.

• Kimberly-Clark Corp (KMB[14]): KMB stock is down 0.7% today.

• Deluxe Corp (DLX[15]): DLX stock is down 0.7% today.

• Anheuser-Busch Inbev Sa (BUD[16]): BUD stock is down 0.6% today.

• Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL[17]): CL stock is down 0.5% today.

• Estee Lauder Companies (EL[18]): EL stock is down 0.5% today.

• Gruma S.A. De C.V. (GMK[19]): GMK stock is down 0.4% today.

• Lancaster Colony Corp (LANC[20]): LANC stock is down 0.4% 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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