Hottest Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – PPC CHD CPB KO

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Consumer noncyclical stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.1%.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.3%, the Nasdaq declined 0.3% and the S&P 500 fell 0.3%.

Some of the biggest gainers among consumer noncyclical stocks include:

  • Pilgrim’s Pride Corp (PPC): PPC stock is up 1.8% today.
  • Church & Dwight Company (CHD): CHD stock is up 1.2% today.
  • Campbell Soup Company (CPB): CPB stock is up 1.2%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Coca-Cola Company (KO): KO stock is up 1.1% today.
  • Mondelez International Inc. Cl A (MDLZ): MDLZ stock is up 0.8% today.
  • Fomento Economico Mexicano S.A.B. De C.V. (FMX): FMX stock is up 0.7%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Coca Cola Femsa S.A.B. De C.V. (KOF): KOF stock is up 0.7% today.
  • Kimberly-Clark Corp (KMB): KMB stock is up 0.6%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL): CL stock is up 0.6% today.
  • Altria Group (MO): MO stock is up 0.5% today.

Some of the biggest losers among consumer noncyclical stocks include:

  • Herbalife Ltd (HLF): HLF stock is down 1.4%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
  • Nu Skin Enterprises (NUS): NUS stock is down 1.1%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
  • Industrias Bachoco S.A. De C.V. (IBA): IBA stock is down 1.0% today.
  • Deluxe Corp (DLX): DLX stock is down 0.5% today.
  • Post Holdings Inc. (POST): POST stock is down 0.5% today.
  • Ecolab Inc (ECL): ECL stock is down 0.5% today.
  • Hershey Foods Corp (HSY): HSY stock is down 0.4% today.
  • Procter & Gamble Company (PG): PG stock is down 0.4%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
  • Adecoagro S.A. (AGRO): AGRO stock is down 0.3%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
  • Gruma S.A. De C.V. (GMK): GMK 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.


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