Most markets are higher this morning as risk-on sentiment dominates: US Foods Holding Corp., Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc., Vector Group Ltd. are showing impressive gains as we move into the afternoon trading session.
Markets are up including news that Dow Jones up to 33,963, gaining 0.78%. S&P 500 goes up 0.77%, trading at 3,980.31.
Meanwhile, United States 5-Year Note Auction released yesterday at 18:00 UTC with a figure of 3.974, while the previous figure was 4.192.
Here are the biggest consumer staples stocks gainers so far today.
Costco | +1.32% in mid-session
The past 6 months have been positive for the wholesale giant as it appreciated 25.68%, having traded as low as $416.43. So far in 2022, it has been outperforming the Nasdaq by 35.96%. Costco has a market cap of $234.69 billion with an average daily volume of 2 million shares. Costco's last revenue report was $72 billion with an EPS of $4.2.
US Foods | +3.22% in mid-session
After ending yesterday at $35.08, US Foods is currently trading at $36.21.
Ollie's Bargain Outlet | +1.7% in mid-session
Approximately 4 months ago, the discount store company reached a significant high of $71.17 but has struggled to hold onto its gains and declined 19.15% since then. Ollie's Bargain Outlet's market cap currently stands at $3.66 billion with an average daily volume of 1 million shares. Ollie's Bargain Outlet is forecasted to generate revenues of $456.38 million and EPS of 33.15 cents.
Vector Group | +1.49% in mid-session
Vector Group is on a bit of a rollercoaster today: spiking to $10.95 only to drop back to $10.75, now rallying again to $10.91.