Hottest Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – MNST KO STZ WWAV

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Consumer noncyclical stocks rose 0.6% on Wall Street so far on Friday.

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

Some of the biggest gainers among consumer noncyclical stocks include:

  • Monster Beverage Corp (MNST): MNST stock is up 28.2% today and up 37.1% in the last month.
  • Coca-Cola Company (KO): KO stock is up 2.2%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Constellation Brands Inc (STZ): STZ stock is up 1.8% today.
  • The Whitewave Foods Company (WWAV): WWAV stock is up 1.7% today.
  • Tootsie Roll Industries (TR): TR stock is up 1.6%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Sanderson Farms (SAFM): SAFM stock is up 1.5% today.
  • The Andersons (ANDE): ANDE stock is up 1.5% today and up 20.3% in the last month.
  • Vector Group Ltd (VGR): VGR stock is up 1.3% today.
  • Dean Foods Company (DF): DF stock is up 1.3%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Anheuser-Busch Inbev Sa (BUD): BUD stock is up 1.1% today.

Some of the biggest losers among consumer noncyclical stocks include:

  • Brf-Brasil Foods S.A. (BRFS): BRFS stock is down 2.2% today.
  • Universal Corp (UVV): UVV stock is down 1.9%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
  • Estee Lauder Companies (EL): EL stock is down 0.7% today.
  • Hershey Foods Corp (HSY): HSY stock is down 0.4% today.
  • Avon Products (AVP): AVP stock is down 0.2% today.
  • Gruma S.A. De C.V. (GMK): GMK stock is down 0.3% today.
  • Newell Rubbermaid Inc (NWL): NWL stock is down 0.2% today.
  • Cal-Maine Foods (CALM): CALM stock is down 0.2% today.

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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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