May consumer staples gainers/losers: Estée Lauder, Dollar Tree tops, Tyson Foods bottoms (XLP:NYSEARCA)

Chicken sales help Tyson offset beef loss

Strong demand for Tyson Foods Inc. chicken helped offset a decline in beef sales volume but weren’t enough to prevent Wilkes County’s largest employer from falling short of analysts’ earnings estimates, reported Reuters.

May consumer staples gainers/losers: Estée Lauder, Dollar Tree tops, Tyson Foods bottoms (XLP:NYSEARCA)

As the Wall Street trade tensions continue to simmer on the back burner, we will take a closer look at sector-wise monthly gainers and losers.