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Consumer staples

Tracked by XLP
82.06
+0.36 (+0.44%)
Closing price for Sep 25, 2026 from Polygon.io

Consumer staples are the products people keep buying in good times and bad, like groceries, drinks, toothpaste and cleaning supplies. Sales are steady, so these stocks usually fall less than the market in a downturn and rise less in a boom.

Large companies in this sector

CompanyLastChange% changeMarket valueP/E
WalmartWMT 107.98 +0.39 +0.36%
Procter & GamblePG 146.23 +0.55 +0.38%
CostcoCOST 922.77 +26.28 +2.93%
Coca-ColaKO 87.81 -0.29 -0.33%
PepsiCoPEP 128.63 +0.48 +0.37%
Philip Morris InternationalPM 190.48 -1.02 -0.53%
MondelezMDLZ 60.25 -0.61 -1.00%
AltriaMO 68.82 -0.06 -0.09%
Colgate-PalmoliveCL 86.06 +0.74 +0.87%
TargetTGT 157.45 +1.30 +0.83%
Kimberly-ClarkKMB 98.43 +1.21 +1.24%
General MillsGIS 33.64 -1.19 -3.42%
Kraft HeinzKHC 23.63 -0.23 -0.96%
HersheyHSY 166.37 -0.51 -0.31%

A hand-picked list of the largest companies in the sector, sorted by market value, not the fund's full holdings. Closing price for Sep 25, 2026 from Polygon.io. Market values from Nasdaq. P/E uses diluted earnings per share for each company's last full fiscal year, from SEC filings.

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