03:41 PM EDT, 09/30/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks were mixed in late Tuesday afternoon trading with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) increasing 0.4% and the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY) falling 0.5%.
Redbook US same-store sales last week rose by 5.9% from a year earlier after a 5.7% increase in the previous week.
In corporate news, Ford (F) Chief Executive Officer Jim Farley said that proposed policies under President Donald Trump may reduce US electric vehicle sales by half, Bloomberg reported, citing a speech at a Detroit conference. Ford shares fell 1.1%.
Lamb Weston ( LW ) shares rose 4.7% after the company reported fiscal Q1 adjusted earnings that topped Wall Street estimates, while revenue rose, surprising analysts.
United Natural Foods ( UNFI ) issued a full-year earnings outlook that topped market estimates after reporting better-than-expected fiscal Q4 results. The shares jumped 18%.
FuboTV ( FUBO ) shares fell 3.2% after shareholders approved a deal to combine the business with Walt Disney's ( DIS ) Hulu + Live TV. Disney ( DIS ) shares eased 0.2%.