Consumer noncyclical stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.5%.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stayed consistent, the Nasdaq was down 0.2% and the S&P 500 was unchanged.
Some of the biggest gainers among consumer noncyclical stocks include:
- Vina Concha Y Toro (VCO): VCO stock is up 1.1% today.
- J.M. Smucker Company (SJM): SJM stock is up 1.0% today.
- Universal Corp (UVV): UVV stock is up 0.9% today.
- Campbell Soup Company (CPB): CPB stock is up 0.6% today.
- Usana Health Sciences Inc (USNA): USNA stock is up 0.6% today.
- Church & Dwight Company (CHD): CHD stock is up 0.6% today.
- Altria Group (MO): MO stock is up 0.5% today.
- Estee Lauder Companies (EL): EL stock is up 0.5%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Mondelez International Inc. Cl A (MDLZ): MDLZ stock is up 0.4% today.
- Vector Group Ltd (VGR): VGR stock is up 0.4% today.
Some of the biggest losers among consumer noncyclical stocks include:
- Monster Beverage Corp (MNST): MNST stock is down 0.5%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Brown Forman Inc A (BF.A): BF.A stock is down 0.4% today.
- Embotell Andna Sa B (AKO.B): AKO.B stock is down 0.4%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Herbalife Ltd (HLF): HLF stock is down 0.4%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Flowers Foods (FLO): FLO stock is down 0.4%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Deluxe Corp (DLX): DLX stock is down 0.3% today.
- Anheuser-Busch Inbev Sa (BUD): BUD stock is down 0.3% today.
- The Andersons (ANDE): ANDE stock is down 0.3%, marking the eighth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Tootsie Roll Industries (TR): TR stock is down 0.3% 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.
