Consumer staples are rallying in 2026. Here’s what’s driving the surge in the sector

Feb 15, 2026 - 17:00
Consumer staples are rallying in 2026. Here’s what’s driving the surge in the sector
This S&P 500 sector — which includes Walmart, Costco and Coca-Cola – is the third-best performer in 2026. Questions linger on whether the upswing can continue.