Food, beverage, and household names — the defensive consumer sector ranked by market cap.
| # | Company | Market Cap | Price | 1D | 1Y | QL Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coca-Cola Company KO |
$377Blarge | $87.94 | +0.45% | +29.0% | Neutral |
| 2 | Procter & Gamble Company PG |
$331Blarge | $143 | +0.38% | -10.5% | Neutral |
| 3 | Philip Morris International Inc. PM |
$289Blarge | $182 | -0.54% | +12.7% | Underweight |
| 4 | PepsiCo, Inc. PEP |
$187Blarge | $137 | +0.50% | -4.5% | Neutral |
| 5 | Anheuser-Busch INBEV SA/NV BUD |
$154Blarge | $78.96 | +1.26% | +31.5% | Neutral |
| 6 | Unilever plc UL |
$135Blarge | $62.32 | -0.27% | -11.9% | Underweight |
| 7 | CVS HEALTH CORPORATION CVS |
$122Blarge | $96.26 | -0.50% | +32.9% | Buy |
| 8 | British American Tobacco p.l.c. American Depositary Shares, American Depositary Shares, each representing one BTI |
$117Blarge | $54.72 | +0.72% | -3.4% | Neutral |
| 9 | Altria Group, Inc. MO |
$113Blarge | $68.00 | +0.16% | +2.6% | Buy |
| 10 | Monster Beverage Corporation MNST |
$84Blarge | $43.02 | +0.42% | +35.3% | Underweight |
| 11 | Mondelez International, Inc. MDLZ |
$80Blarge | $61.00 | -0.46% | -0.2% | Neutral |
| 12 | Ecolab, Inc. ECL |
$76Blarge | $279 | +0.11% | +0.6% | Underweight |
| 13 | Colgate-Palmolive Company CL |
$70Blarge | $88.03 | -0.43% | +4.5% | Neutral |
| 14 | Diageo plc DEO |
$48Blarge | $86.50 | -0.73% | -18.0% | Underweight |
| 15 | Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. KDP |
$44Blarge | $32.50 | -0.15% | +16.2% | Buy |
| 16 | Archer Daniels Midland Company ADM |
$42Blarge | $86.63 | +0.09% | +39.2% | Buy |
| 17 | JBS N.V. JBS |
$41Blarge | $13.03 | -0.46% | -19.3% | Neutral |
| 18 | Haleon plc HLN |
$41Blarge | $9.16 | -0.76% | -5.3% | Underweight |
| 19 | FOMENTO ECONOMICO MEXICANO, S.A.B. DE C.V. FMX |
$40Blarge | $119 | +0.53% | +35.6% | Neutral |
| 20 | Sysco Corporation SYY |
$39Blarge | $80.34 | +0.36% | +0.9% | Underweight |
| 21 | The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. EL |
$36Blarge | $98.76 | -0.01% | +11.4% | Neutral |
| 22 | The Hershey Company HSY |
$35Blarge | $173 | +0.18% | -8.3% | Underweight |
| 23 | The Kroger Co. KR |
$35Blarge | $58.35 | -0.41% | -16.5% | Buy |
| 24 | Kenvue Inc. KVUE |
$34Blarge | $17.73 | -0.11% | -5.9% | Neutral |
| 25 | The Kraft Heinz Company KHC |
$29Blarge | $24.72 | +0.45% | -7.7% | Neutral |
| 26 | Bunge Global SA BG |
$24Blarge | $119 | -1.17% | +46.8% | Buy |
| 27 | Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B DE C.V KOF |
$23Blarge | $112 | -0.45% | +30.2% | Neutral |
| 28 | Church & Dwight Co., Inc. CHD |
$23Blarge | $97.18 | +0.66% | +0.3% | Underweight |
| 29 | US Foods Holding Corp. USFD |
$21Blarge | $104 | -0.35% | +24.8% | Underweight |
| 30 | Constellation Brands, Inc. STZ |
$21Blarge | $122 | +0.30% | -16.7% | Underweight |
| 31 | General Mills, Inc. GIS |
$20Blarge | $37.28 | +0.51% | -26.3% | Underweight |
| 32 | Tyson Foods, Inc. TSN |
$18Blarge | $52.15 | +0.79% | -7.3% | Underweight |
| 33 | Performance Food Group Company PFGC |
$15Blarge | $95.62 | -0.01% | -8.4% | Underweight |
| 34 | McCormick & Company, Incorporated Voting CS MKC.V |
$15Blarge | $54.40 | +3.44% | -20.2% | Buy |
| 35 | McCormick & Company, Incorporated Non-VTG CS MKC |
$14Blarge | $52.08 | -0.95% | -26.1% | Underweight |
| 36 | The J.M. Smucker Company SJM |
$13Blarge | $127 | +0.37% | +11.2% | Neutral |
| 37 | Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc. COKE |
$13Blarge | $189 | +0.15% | +54.2% | Neutral |
| 38 | Brown-Forman Corporation BF.A |
$12Blarge | $27.13 | -2.83% | -5.0% | Underweight |
| 39 | Brown-Forman Corporation BF.B |
$12Blarge | $26.73 | -2.44% | -4.8% | Neutral |
| 40 | Hormel Foods Corporation HRL |
$12Blarge | $21.01 | +0.19% | -17.8% | Neutral |
| 41 | Clorox Company CLX |
$11Blarge | $91.61 | +0.01% | -28.7% | Underweight |
| 42 | DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. DAR |
$11Blarge | $67.35 | -0.24% | +113.4% | Neutral |
| 43 | Domino's Pizza Inc. DPZ |
$11Blarge | $342 | +0.26% | -30.0% | Underweight |
| 44 | FirstCash Holdings, Inc. FCFS |
$9.9Bmid | $227 | 0.00% | +55.2% | Buy |
| 45 | Smithfield Foods, Inc. SFD |
$8.1Bmid | $20.59 | +0.34% | -12.0% | Neutral |
| 46 | Molson Coors Beverage Company TAP.A |
$7.8Bmid | $47.96 | +0.31% | no return history | Buy |
| 47 | Primo Brands Corporation PRMB |
$7.5Bmid | $22.00 | +0.41% | -14.8% | Underweight |
| 48 | Conagra Brands, Inc. CAG |
$7.3Bmid | $15.12 | +0.07% | -22.2% | Underweight |
| 49 | Pilgrims Pride Corporation PPC |
$7.2Bmid | $30.48 | -0.10% | -30.7% | Buy |
| 50 | Molson Coors Beverage Company TAP |
$7.2Bmid | $40.50 | -0.17% | -22.2% | Underweight |
Which major wrappers carry this ranking — counted over 18 curated funds (sector SPDRs + broad-market index funds), not every ETF in existence. The full stock ↔ ETF passive-flow map is at Equities Network.
The largest listed consumer staples companies by market cap are Coca-Cola Company ($377B), Procter & Gamble Company ($331B), Philip Morris International Inc. ($289B), PepsiCo, Inc. ($187B), Anheuser-Busch INBEV SA/NV ($154B). The full ranking of 144 stocks refreshes daily at quantlogix.ai/public/consumer-staples.
Among the top-50 consumer staples stocks by market cap, the best 1-year returns are DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. (+113.4%), FirstCash Holdings, Inc. (+55.2%), Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc. (+54.2%), measured to 2026-09-09. Past performance does not predict future results.
Among 18 curated major wrappers, the funds holding the most of the top 50 consumer staples stocks are VTI (50), IVV (25), SPY (25). Full map: Equities Network.
Market caps, prices, and day changes come from the daily universe build (last refreshed 2026-09-10 09:43); 1-year returns come from the performance-rankings build (measured to 2026-09-09). A stock without a price or return history says so rather than showing zero.
Methodology. Rankings are by market capitalization from the daily universe build (last refreshed 2026-09-10 09:43) — prices and day changes carry the same stamp, not live quotes. 1-year returns come from the performance-rankings build (measured to 2026-09-09); a stock without return history says so. The QL Signal is the QuantLogix 5-factor composite — an educational read on technical posture, not investment advice. Every row links to the full stock page with signals, fundamentals, and news.