Sector Update: Consumer

09:01 AM EDT, 09/25/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks were mixed pre-bell Friday, with the State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) down 0.1% and the State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) 0.4% higher. Procter & Gamble (PG) has resolved an investigation by the Italian Competition Authority into advertising for its Braun Skin i-Expert IPL hair removal device, according to the regulator's statement. Shares of Procter & Gamble were 0.1% higher premarket.