03:33 PM EDT, 05/09/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks were mixed late Friday afternoon, with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) decreasing 0.4% and the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY) up 0.5%.

In corporate news, Stellantis ( STLA ) is nearing the end of its search for a new chief executive. Bloomberg reported that Antonio Filosa, currently the chief operating officer for the Americas, is emerging as the leading candidate. Stellantis ( STLA ) shares were down 0.5%.