01:40 PM EST, 01/28/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks were mixed Tuesday afternoon, with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) dropping 1.2% and the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY) up 0.2%.
Redbook US same-store sales last week rose 4.9% from a year earlier after a 4.5% increase in the previous week.
In corporate news, General Motors ( GM ) reported $5 billion in Q4 charges as adjusted earnings and revenue topped market expectations, while the full-year profit estimate beat forecasts. The shares slumped 8.6%.