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April 13, 2023
Off to the races! Markets are off to a great start this session; Chegg has already added 4.71% to lead the way for consumer_defensive stocks
Markets are up including news that Nasdaq up 0.86%, trading at 12,032. S&P 500 up to 4,103, gaining 0.27%.
Today's rise takes place amid mixed market indicators — highly important Producer Price Index data from United States beat analyst expectations of 0.1% with a reading of -0.5%.
Here are the biggest consumer_defensive stocks gainers so far today.
+4.71%: Chegg rallies to $17.56
After closing the previous trading day at $16.77, Chegg is up to $17.56, which makes for a move of 4.71%/79 cents today. Chegg's market cap currently stands at $2.22 billion with an average daily trading volume of 2.60 million shares. So far this year, it has been doing worse than the Nasdaq by 46.93%.
+3.02%: Ingredion Incorporated rallies to $104.63
After closing the previous trading day at $101.56, Ingredion Incorporated is up to $104.63, which makes for a move of 3.02%/$3.07 today. The multinational ingredient provider's market cap currently stands at $6.90 billion with an average daily volume of 330,919 shares.
Freshpet | +2.29% to start today's session
After closing the previous trading day at $63.28, Freshpet is up to $64.73, which makes for a move of 2.29%/$1.45 today.
Village Farms | +2.37% to start today's session
Over the past a year, the consumer packaged goods provider has retreated 83.58% from a noteworthy peak of $4.88. The company has a market cap of $90.41 million with an average daily volume of 527,669 shares. Village Farms's last revenue report was $6 million with an EPS of -6 cents.
