That is also true about smaller consumer stocks that do not pay dividends. (thecollegeinvestor.com)
On the bright side, the rapid pace of sell - offs could be setting consumer stocks up for a bounce, at least in the short term, he added. (cnbc.com)
Some investors are reacting to this slump by focusing on domestic consumer stocks, but sluggish retail sales over the past few months are calling this strategy into question. (blackrockblog.com)