Consumer Staples Stocks Move in Thursday's Intraday Session

Consumer staples stocks are moving in Thursday's intraday session. Gainers include Barfresh Food Group (BRFH) up 29.6% to $3.77, Oriental Rise Holdings (ORIS) up 19.42% to $0.17, Rocky Mountain Chocolate (RMCF) up 16.8% to $2.01, and Upexi (UPXI) up 13.22% to $6.89. Losers include Lifeway Foods (LWAY) down 20.8% to $26.8, Shineco (SISI) down 12.56% to $6.41, Mannatech (MTEX) down 9.57% to $8.6, Flora Growth (FLGC) down 9.06% to $27.11, Paranovus Entertainment (PAVS) down 8.24% to $0.78, and Meiwu Technology Co (WNW) down 7.42% to $1.94.

In Thursday's intraday session, consumer staples stocks experienced a mixed performance. Key movers include Barfresh Food Group (BRFH), Oriental Rise Holdings (ORIS), Rocky Mountain Chocolate (RMCF), and Upexi (UPXI), all of which saw significant gains. Conversely, Lifeway Foods (LWAY), Shineco (SISI), Mannatech (MTEX), Flora Growth (FLGC), Paranovus Entertainment (PAVS), and Meiwu Technology Co (WNW) were among the notable losers.

Barfresh Food Group (BRFH) surged 29.6% to $3.77, driven by analyst upgrades and a strategic acquisition. The company raised its fiscal 2025 revenue guidance to a range of $14.5 million to $15.5 million and announced a definitive agreement to acquire Arps Dairy, Inc. for $1.6 million debt repayment. Oriental Rise Holdings (ORIS) gained 19.42% to $0.17, while Rocky Mountain Chocolate (RMCF) and Upexi (UPXI) saw increases of 16.8% to $2.01 and 13.22% to $6.89, respectively.

Conversely, Lifeway Foods (LWAY) dropped 20.8% to $26.8, Shineco (SISI) fell 12.56% to $6.41, Mannatech (MTEX) declined 9.57% to $8.6, Flora Growth (FLGC) dropped 9.06% to $27.11, Paranovus Entertainment (PAVS) fell 8.24% to $0.78, and Meiwu Technology Co (WNW) decreased 7.42% to $1.94.

These movements come as the broader market continues to react to the Federal Reserve's recent interest rate cuts and the ongoing impact of economic conditions on various sectors. The rate cuts are expected to boost economic growth and support stock valuations, particularly for small-cap stocks and those benefiting from lower interest rates Wall St gains after Fed indicates more rate cuts; Intel soars^[1].