Consumer noncyclical stocks fell broadly on Wall Street so far on Wednesday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.9%.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 1.4%, the Nasdaq fell 1.8% and the S&P 500 declined 1.4%.
Some of the biggest gainers among consumer noncyclical stocks include:
- British American Tobacco Industries (BTI): BTI stock is up 0.8% today.
- Diageo Plc (DEO): DEO stock is up 0.7% today.
- Industrias Bachoco S.A. De C.V. (IBA): IBA stock is up 0.1% today.
- United Natural Foods (UNFI): UNFI stock is up 0.1%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Unilever Nv (UN): UN stock is up 0.2% today.
- Unilever Plc (UL): UL stock is up 0.2% today.
- Kimberly-Clark Corp (KMB): KMB stock is up 0.1% today.
Some of the biggest losers among consumer noncyclical stocks include:
- Treehouse Foods (THS): THS stock is down 6.2% today.
- Herbalife Ltd (HLF): HLF stock is down 4.1% today.
- The Whitewave Foods Company (WWAV): WWAV stock is down 2.6% today.
- The Andersons (ANDE): ANDE stock is down 2.8% today.
- Gruma S.A. De C.V. (GMK): GMK stock is down 3.9% today.
- Revlon Inc (REV): REV stock is down 2.6% today.
- Nu Skin Enterprises (NUS): NUS stock is down 2.5% today.
- Constellation Brands Inc (STZ): STZ stock is down 2.4% today.
- Ecolab Inc (ECL): ECL stock is down 2.5%, marking the fifth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Embotell Andna Sa B (AKO.B): AKO.B stock is down 2.4% 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.
