08:52 AM EDT, 10/30/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks were mixed premarket Wednesday as the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) was 0.1% lower and the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY) was up 0.4% recently.

Brinker International ( EAT ) shares were up almost 6% after the company reported higher fiscal Q1 adjusted earnings and revenue. The company also increased its fiscal 2025 outlook for adjusted earnings per share and revenue.