Hottest Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – WWAV SAFM AVP POST

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Consumer noncyclical stocks finished flat today on Wall Street.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 1.2%, the Nasdaq pushed 1.5% higher and the S&P 500 was up 1.2%.

Some of the biggest gainers among consumer noncyclical stocks include:

  • The Whitewave Foods Company (WWAV): WWAV stock is up 1.3% today.
  • Sanderson Farms (SAFM): SAFM stock is up 1.1% today on 2 times normal volume.
  • Avon Products (AVP): AVP stock is up 1.1% today.
  • Post Holdings Inc. (POST): POST stock is up 1.0% today.
  • Molson Coors Brewing Company (TAP): TAP stock is up 0.9% today.
  • J & J Snack Foods (JJSF): JJSF stock is up 0.9% today.
  • The Andersons (ANDE): ANDE stock is up 0.8% today.
  • Ingredion Inc (INGR): INGR stock is up 0.8% today.
  • Mead Johnson Nutrition Company (MJN): MJN stock is up 0.7% today.
  • Anheuser-Busch Inbev Sa (BUD): BUD stock is up 0.7% today.

Some of the biggest losers among consumer noncyclical stocks include:

  • United Natural Foods (UNFI): UNFI stock is down 0.8% today.
  • Pepsico Inc (PEP): PEP stock is down 0.7% today.
  • Embotell Andna Sa B (AKO.B): AKO.B stock is down 0.7%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
  • Compania Cervecerias Unidas S.A. (CCU): CCU stock is down 0.7% today.
  • Clorox Company (CLX): CLX stock is down 0.6% today.
  • Reynolds American Inc (RAI): RAI stock is down 0.6% today.
  • Monster Beverage Corp (MNST): MNST stock is down 0.6% today.
  • Fomento Economico Mexicano S.A.B. De C.V. (FMX): FMX stock is down 0.5% today.
  • Kellogg Company (K): K stock is down 0.5% today.
  • Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM): ADM stock is down 0.5% 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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