09:14 AM EDT, 09/10/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks were mixed premarket Wednesday, with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLP ) down 0.4% and the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLY ) 0.1% higher.
Potbelly (PBPB) stock was up more than 31% after the company said it has agreed to be acquired by US convenience retailer RaceTrac in an all-cash deal valued at $566 million, with shareholders set to receive $17.12 per share.
Chewy (CHWY) reported higher fiscal Q2 adjusted earnings and net sales. Its shares were down more than 8% in recent premarket activity Wednesday.
Six Flags Entertainment ( FUN ) shares were up 0.6% after the company said it has extended its licensing agreement with Peanuts Worldwide to Dec. 31, 2030.