Consumer noncyclical stocks finished up 0.4% on Wall Street today.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.5%, the Nasdaq was up 0.2% and the S&P 500 increased 0.5%.

Some of the biggest gainers among consumer noncyclical stocks include:

• Treehouse Foods (THS): THS stock is up 1.4% today.

• Hershey Foods Corp (HSY): HSY stock is up 1.0% today.

• Gruma S.A. De C.V. (GMK): GMK stock is up 1.0% today.

• Vina Concha Y Toro (VCO): VCO stock is up 1.0%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Bunge Limited (BG): BG stock is up 0.9%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Pepsico Inc (PEP): PEP stock is up 0.8% today.

• Altria Group (MO): MO stock is up 0.8% today.

• Newell Rubbermaid Inc (NWL): NWL stock is up 0.8% today.

• Molson Coors Brewing Company (TAP): TAP stock is up 0.7% today.

• Mead Johnson Nutrition Company (MJN): MJN stock is up 0.7% today.

Some of the biggest losers among consumer noncyclical stocks include:

• The Andersons (ANDE): ANDE stock is down 0.7% today.

• Industrias Bachoco S.A. De C.V. (IBA): IBA stock is down 0.5% today.

• Brown Forman Inc A (BF.A): BF.A stock is down 0.3% today.

• Fresh Del Monte Produce (FDP): FDP stock is down 0.2% today.

• Church & Dwight Company (CHD): CHD stock is down 0.1% today.

• Constellation Brands Inc (STZ): STZ stock is down 0.1% 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.