Consumer noncyclical stocks declined 3.7% on Wall Street today.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average sank 4.1%, the Nasdaq fell 2.9% and the S&P 500 plummeted 4.1%.
Some of the biggest losers among consumer noncyclical stocks include:
- Seaboard Corp (SEB): SEB stock is down 6.3%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Owens Corning Inc (OC): OC stock is down 5.4% today.
- Embotell Andina Sa A (AKO.A): AKO.A stock is down 4.9% today.
- Ecolab Inc (ECL): ECL stock is down 4.1% today on 2 times normal volume.
- Estee Lauder Companies (EL): EL stock is down 4.1% today on 3 times normal volume.
- Darling International Inc (DAR): DAR stock is down 4.0% today.
- Cal-Maine Foods (CALM): CALM stock is down 4.0%, marking the seventh consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Revlon Inc (REV): REV stock is down 3.9% today.
- Clorox Company (CLX): CLX stock is down 3.9% today on 2 times normal volume.
- The Whitewave Foods Company (WWAV): WWAV stock is down 3.8% today on 3 times normal volume.
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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.
