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Starbucks Among Consumer/Non-Cyclical's Biggest Movers on December 5, 2012
The Nasdaq is down 1%, the S&P 500 is down 0.1% and the Dow is up 0.2% so far today.
The biggest movers in the Consumer/Non-Cyclical sector (XLP) (+0.1%) are:
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National (Nasdaq:FIZZ) is currently trading at $14.97 per share, after a steep drop of 15.5%. This morning, the company is trading a volume of 150,191 shares.
After an increase of 3.6%, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (Nasdaq:GMCR) has reached a current price of $42.23. With 7.1 million shares changing hands so far today, the company's volume is 0.7 times the average volume over the last three months.
After a decline of 2.4%, Starbucks (Nasdaq:SBUX) has hit a share price of $49.88. The company's volume for the day so far is 5.4 million shares. This is one times its current daily average.
At $33.62, Owens (NYSE:OC) has slipped 2.3%. So far today, 377,594 shares have changed hands, on pace to reach yesterday's volume of 855,683 shares.
Rising 1.8%, Andersons (Nasdaq:ANDE) is currently trading at $42.23 per share. So far today, 65,719 shares have changed hands.
Elizabeth Arden (Nasdaq:RDEN) is down 1.7% to reach $46.93 per share. So far today, the company's volume is 38,107 shares, 0.3 times the current three-month average.
Fomento Economico Mexicano SAB (NYSE:FMX) is currently trading at a share price of $97.44, a 1.7% decline. The company's volume for the morning is 219,111 shares. This is in keeping with its current daily average.
The Bottom Line The nature of the market is such that stocks will have good days and bad days. It is important to weigh current activity against historical performance when making any investment decisions. Tools like valuation ratios and profit margins, however, are only as useful as the context you put them in; remember to take historical data and competitor performance into account.
The biggest movers in the Consumer/Non-Cyclical sector (XLP) (+0.1%) are:
| Company | Market Cap | Percentage Change |
| National (Nasdaq:FIZZ) | $819.9 million | -15.5% |
| Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (Nasdaq:GMCR) | $6.05 billion | +3.6% |
| Starbucks (Nasdaq:SBUX) | $38.01 billion | -2.4% |
| Owens (NYSE:OC) | $4.07 billion | -2.3% |
| Andersons (Nasdaq:ANDE) | $771.9 million | +1.8% |
| Elizabeth Arden (Nasdaq:RDEN) | $1.42 billion | -1.7% |
| Fomento Economico Mexicano SAB (NYSE:FMX) | $35.45 billion | -1.7% |
National (Nasdaq:FIZZ) is currently trading at $14.97 per share, after a steep drop of 15.5%. This morning, the company is trading a volume of 150,191 shares.
After an increase of 3.6%, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (Nasdaq:GMCR) has reached a current price of $42.23. With 7.1 million shares changing hands so far today, the company's volume is 0.7 times the average volume over the last three months.
After a decline of 2.4%, Starbucks (Nasdaq:SBUX) has hit a share price of $49.88. The company's volume for the day so far is 5.4 million shares. This is one times its current daily average.
Rising 1.8%, Andersons (Nasdaq:ANDE) is currently trading at $42.23 per share. So far today, 65,719 shares have changed hands.
Elizabeth Arden (Nasdaq:RDEN) is down 1.7% to reach $46.93 per share. So far today, the company's volume is 38,107 shares, 0.3 times the current three-month average.
Fomento Economico Mexicano SAB (NYSE:FMX) is currently trading at a share price of $97.44, a 1.7% decline. The company's volume for the morning is 219,111 shares. This is in keeping with its current daily average.
The Bottom Line The nature of the market is such that stocks will have good days and bad days. It is important to weigh current activity against historical performance when making any investment decisions. Tools like valuation ratios and profit margins, however, are only as useful as the context you put them in; remember to take historical data and competitor performance into account.
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