01:23 PM EDT, 09/08/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks were mixed Monday afternoon, with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) decreasing 0.8% and the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY) up 0.3%.

In corporate news, Tesla's (TSLA) share of total electric vehicle sales in the US in August has fallen to 38% in August, the first time its market share has dropped below 40% since October 2017, Reuters reported, citing early data from research firm Cox Automotive. Tesla shares were down 1.1%.