01:04 PM EDT, 05/27/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks were higher Tuesday afternoon, with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) up 0.6% and the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY) climbing 2.8%.

In corporate news, Walt Disney's ( DIS ) "Lilo & Stitch" live-action remake powered the US box office to a record high over the Memorial Day holiday weekend, marking a "strong start" to the summer movie season, according to B. Riley Securities. Disney ( DIS ) shares were rising 2.7%.