<div id="readability-page-1">01:43 PM EST, 12/10/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks were rising Wednesday afternoon, with the State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) increasing 0.3% and the State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) adding 0.5%.In corporate news, Stellantis ( STLA ) raised its order commitment to over 7 billion euros ($8.15 billion) with Italian suppliers, Bloomberg reported, citing Chief Executive Antonio Filosa. Stellantis ( STLA ) shares were up 1.5%.United Natural Foods ( UNFI ) on Wednesday outlined its long-term financial targets, aiming to boost sales to about $33 billion by fiscal 2028, which appeared to be below Wall Street's estimates. Its shares dropped 7.9%.Casey's General Stores (CASY) shares fell 4% after the convenience store operator narrowed its full-year inside same-store sales growth outlook. Inside same-store sales are now anticipated to rise between 3% and 4% for fiscal 2026, the company said late Tuesday, compared with the previous guidance for a 2% to 5% increase. MT Newswires does not provide investment advice. Unauthorized reproduction is strictly prohibited.</div>

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Consumer stocks rose Wednesday afternoon, with the State Street Consumer Staples ETF up 0.3% and the Consumer Discretionary ETF up 0.5%. Stellantis increased its order commitment with Italian suppliers, boosting its shares by 1.5%. United Natural Foods outlined long-term targets below Wall Street estimates, causing a 7.9% drop in shares. Casey's General Stores shares fell 4% after narrowing its sales growth outlook.

Sector Update: Consumer Stocks Rise Wednesday Afternoon