Sector Update: Consumer

01:01 PM EDT, 09/17/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks were higher Thursday afternoon, with the State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) increasing 0.1% and the State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) rising 1.4%. In corporate news, Lucid (LCID) CEO Silvio Napoli said Thursday on Bloomberg Television that the company finalized its work with restructuring advisers. Lucid's work with AlixPartners concluded after the adviser was brought in to help the electric-vehicle maker achieve $1.4 billion in cash savings this year, the report said. Lucid shares jumped past 8%.