Consumer noncyclical stocks rose 0.2% on Wall Street today.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.2%, the Nasdaq was down 0.2% and the S&P 500 fell 0.2%.
Some of the biggest gainers among consumer noncyclical stocks include:
- Embotell Andina Sa A (AKO.A): AKO.A stock is up 1.7% today.
- Lorillard Inc (LO): LO stock is up 1.5% today.
- Compania Cervecerias Unidas S.A. (CCU): CCU stock is up 1.4% today.
- Coca Cola Femsa S.A.B. De C.V. (KOF): KOF stock is up 1.2% today.
- The Whitewave Foods Company (WWAV): WWAV stock is up 0.9% today.
- Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL): CL stock is up 0.9% today.
- Dean Foods Company (DF): DF stock is up 0.9% today.
- Hain Celestial Group (HAIN): HAIN stock is up 0.8% today.
- Darling International Inc (DAR): DAR stock is up 0.8% today.
- Brf-Brasil Foods S.A. (BRFS): BRFS stock is up 0.7% today.
Some of the biggest losers among consumer noncyclical stocks include:
- Pilgrim’s Pride Corp (PPC): PPC stock is down 2.6% today.
- Sanderson Farms (SAFM): SAFM stock is down 2.5% today.
- Tyson Foods (TSN): TSN stock is down 1.0% today.
- Estee Lauder Companies (EL): EL stock is down 0.8% today.
- Mead Johnson Nutrition Company (MJN): MJN stock is down 0.4% today.
- J & J Snack Foods (JJSF): JJSF stock is down 0.4% today.
- Keurig Green Mountain Inc. (GMCR): GMCR stock is down 0.3% today.
- Hershey Foods Corp (HSY): HSY stock is down 0.3% today.
- J.M. Smucker Company (SJM): SJM stock is down 0.3% today.
- Campbell Soup Company (CPB): CPB 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.
