Markets were flat yesterday, yet Oatly Group AB, New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc., Herbalife Nutrition Ltd. showed impressive gains and made this list of top gainers.
Markets completed a mixed session yesterday while Dow Jones slipped 0.68% and closed at 33,300. After dropping 0.38%, S&P 500 closed at 4,056.
Current market events are being influenced by ambiguous macro data as following a previous reading of -4.58 million, Crude Oil Inventories in United States released yesterday at 14:30 UTC fell short of the -1.49 million figure expected by analysts with an actual reading of -5 million.
Despite yesterday's flat session, several consumer_defensive stocks are managing to post notable gains. Take a look at the market's Top Gainers:
Oatly | Up 5.43% to $2.33 yesterday
The dairy alternative producer is now trading 66.17% above the significant low ($1.33) it slumped to 4 months ago. So far this year, it has been beating the Nasdaq by 4.49%. Oatly has a market cap of $1.38 billion with an average daily trading volume of 1.95 million shares. Oatly expected revenue of $212.1 million with an EPS of -14 cents.
+5.08%: New Oriental Education & Technology opened at $45 yesterday before posting solid session gaining 5.08%
The Chinese education business went up to $45.34, gaining 5.08%. The company's market cap currently stands at $7.70 billion with an average daily volume of 1.88 million shares. So far this year, it has performed better than the Nasdaq by 20.49%.
Freshpet closes at $67.46, up 3%, adding one more to its 6th straight day of gains
Freshpet ended Tuesday at $65.5. yesterday it went up to $69 only to drop back, yet still managed to close at $67.46. The US pet food company's market cap currently stands at $3.24 billion with an average daily trading volume of 790,469 shares.
Freshpet is scheduled to announce earnings results Monday. The consensus Earnings Per Share estimate is -0.43 and the consensus revenue estimate is $166.68 million.
Herbalife Nutrition | Closed +4.38% at $14.55
The multi-level marketing corporation is now trading 54.33% below the significant high of $30.52 it set around 8 months ago. Currently, the dietary supplement maker has a market capitalization of $1.44 billion with an average daily trading volume of 992,862 shares.
Herbalife Nutrition is scheduled to announce earnings results Monday. The consensus EPS estimate is 0.65 and the consensus revenue estimate is $1.21 billion.