03:41 PM EST, 02/25/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks were mixed late Tuesday afternoon with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) rising 1.1% and the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY) shedding 0.7%.
Redbook US same-store sales last week rose by 6.2% from a year earlier, slower than the 6.3% increase in the previous week.
In sector news, Tesla (TSLA) shares fell 8.8% after data showed European new car registrations for the electric vehicle maker in January tumbled 45% from a year earlier.
Dream Finders Homes ( DFH ) shares jumped 19% after the company reported Q4 earnings and revenue that topped estimates by analysts.
Home Depot ( HD ) reported Q4 results above Wall Street's estimates while issuing full-year earnings guidance below expectations amid cautious consumer spending on large remodeling projects. The shares rose 2.7%.
Krispy Kreme (DNUT) shares fell 22% after Q4 earnings unexpectedly declined following a cyberattack late last year, while the company offered a disappointing full-year outlook.