Compare Stocks: XLP, XLY, CME, HSY, ULTA, and EQR

Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
CME CME Group	$287.68 +0.7%	$273.01	$218.31 ▼ $329.16	$103.35B	0.24	2.51 million shs	32,298 shs
EQR Equity Residential	$63.68 +0.0%	$65.32	$57.57 ▼ $71.50	$23.88B	0.73	3.46 million shs	17.44 million shs
HSY Hershey	$168.02 +2.3%	$173.44	$156.16 ▼ $239.48	$33.84B	0.1	1.84 million shs	41,705 shs
ULTA Ulta Beauty	$601.96 +1.6%	$543.76	$443.60 ▼ $714.97	$25.68B	0.84	666,613 shs	9,411 shs
XLP Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund	$87.92 +2.2%	$84.00	$75.16 ▼ $90.14	$14.64B	0.47	14.54 million shs	186,371 shs
XLY Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund	$112.14 +0.6%	$114.01	$105.19 ▼ $125.01	$21.94B	1.24	8.66 million shs	18,957 shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
CME CME Group	+2.72%	+5.67%	+1.83%	+15.97%	+6.89%
EQR Equity Residential	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	-8.85%	+2.24%
HSY Hershey	+0.91%	+2.47%	-5.46%	-5.83%	-13.37%
ULTA Ulta Beauty	+2.32%	+8.61%	+7.98%	+23.71%	+9.50%
XLP Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund	+2.22%	+5.34%	+1.94%	+0.29%	+8.81%
XLY Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund	-0.77%	+0.13%	-1.20%	-4.98%	-4.84%

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
CME CME Group	$287.68 +0.7%	$273.01	$218.31 ▼ $329.16	$103.35B	0.24	2.51 million shs	32,298 shs
EQR Equity Residential	$63.68 +0.0%	$65.32	$57.57 ▼ $71.50	$23.88B	0.73	3.46 million shs	17.44 million shs
HSY Hershey	$168.02 +2.3%	$173.44	$156.16 ▼ $239.48	$33.84B	0.1	1.84 million shs	41,705 shs
ULTA Ulta Beauty	$601.96 +1.6%	$543.76	$443.60 ▼ $714.97	$25.68B	0.84	666,613 shs	9,411 shs
XLP Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund	$87.92 +2.2%	$84.00	$75.16 ▼ $90.14	$14.64B	0.47	14.54 million shs	186,371 shs
XLY Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund	$112.14 +0.6%	$114.01	$105.19 ▼ $125.01	$21.94B	1.24	8.66 million shs	18,957 shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
CME CME Group	+2.72%	+5.67%	+1.83%	+15.97%	+6.89%
EQR Equity Residential	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	-8.85%	+2.24%
HSY Hershey	+0.91%	+2.47%	-5.46%	-5.83%	-13.37%
ULTA Ulta Beauty	+2.32%	+8.61%	+7.98%	+23.71%	+9.50%
XLP Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund	+2.22%	+5.34%	+1.94%	+0.29%	+8.81%
XLY Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund	-0.77%	+0.13%	-1.20%	-4.98%	-4.84%

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
CME CME Group	2.33	Hold	$292.94	1.83% Upside
EQR Equity Residential	2.43	Hold	$71.15	11.73% Upside
HSY Hershey	2.27	Hold	$202.33	20.42% Upside
ULTA Ulta Beauty	2.75	Moderate Buy	$627.83	4.30% Upside
XLP Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund	2.59	Moderate Buy	$86.06	-2.12% Downside
XLY Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund	2.68	Moderate Buy	$112.14	0.00% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest XLP, XLY, CME, HSY, ULTA, and EQR Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
10/14/2026	CME CME Group	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Boost Price Target	Overweight	$301.00 ➝ $315.00
10/14/2026	HSY Hershey	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$178.00
10/13/2026	HSY Hershey	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Lower Price Target	Buy	$210.00 ➝ $198.00
10/9/2026	CME CME Group	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Boost Price Target	Overweight	$330.00 ➝ $337.00
10/8/2026	CME CME Group	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Upgrade	Hold (C+) ➝ Buy (B-)
10/8/2026	HSY Hershey	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Downgrade	Hold (C) ➝ Hold (C-)
10/8/2026	ULTA Ulta Beauty	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Upgrade	Hold (C) ➝ Hold (C+)
10/7/2026	CME CME Group	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight	$270.00 ➝ $281.00
10/5/2026	CME CME Group	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Boost Price Target	Buy	$292.00 ➝ $300.00
10/5/2026	CME CME Group	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Boost Price Target	Neutral	$260.00 ➝ $270.00
10/5/2026	HSY Hershey	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Lower Price Target	Equal Weight	$190.00 ➝ $170.00

(Data available from 10/15/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Compare Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
CME CME Group	$6.77B	15.27	$12.74 per share	22.58	$80.03 per share	3.59
EQR Equity Residential	$3.13B	7.63	$5.48 per share	11.63	$29.48 per share	2.16
HSY Hershey	$11.69B	2.89	$9.08 per share	18.51	$22.86 per share	7.35
ULTA Ulta Beauty	$12.39B	2.08	$34.09 per share	17.66	$63.19 per share	9.53
XLP Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
XLY Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Compare Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
CME CME Group	$4.07B	$11.79	24.38	22.35	3.64	63.30%	15.60%	2.20%	10/21/2026 (Estimated)
EQR Equity Residential	$1.12B	$2.30	27.69	15.05	5.53	27.97%	8.06%	4.29%	10/27/2026 (Estimated)
HSY Hershey	$883.26M	$7.32	23.01	17.04	1.29	12.24%	31.92%	10.71%	10/29/2026 (Estimated)
ULTA Ulta Beauty	$1.15B	$27.44	21.88	18.68	1.73	9.34%	45.40%	17.37%	12/3/2026 (Estimated)
XLP Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund	N/A	N/A	20.82	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
XLY Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund	N/A	N/A	27.10	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Latest XLP, XLY, CME, HSY, ULTA, and EQR Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue
10/29/2026	Q3 2026	HSY Hershey	$2.11	N/A	N/A	N/A	$3.25 billion	N/A
10/21/2026	Q3 2026	CME CME Group	$2.98	N/A	N/A	N/A	$1.71 billion	N/A
8/27/2026	Q2 2027	ULTA Ulta Beauty	$6.22	$6.55	+$0.33	$6.55	$2.99 billion	$3.04 billion
7/30/2026	Q2 2026 Prepared Remarks	HSY Hershey	$1.43	$1.90	+$0.47	$2.26	$2.63 billion	$2.79 billion
7/22/2026	Q2 2026	CME CME Group	$2.91	$2.99	+$0.08	$2.88	$1.68 billion	$1.71 billion
7/22/2026	Q2 2026	EQR Equity Residential	$1.01	$1.02	+$0.01	$0.30	$787.28 million	$785.05 million

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	5-Year Annualized Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
CME CME Group	$5.20	1.81%	-3.26%	44.11%	N/A
EQR Equity Residential	$2.81	4.41%	+2.68%	122.17%	4 Years
HSY Hershey	$5.81	3.46%	+11.71%	79.37%	15 Years
ULTA Ulta Beauty	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
XLP Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund	$2.19	2.49%	N/A	N/A	N/A
XLY Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund	$0.93	0.83%	N/A	N/A	N/A

Latest XLP, XLY, CME, HSY, ULTA, and EQR Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
8/6/2026	CME CME Group	quarterly	$1.30	1.89%	9/9/2026	9/9/2026	9/25/2026
7/29/2026	HSY Hershey	quarterly	$1.4520	3.15%	8/14/2026	8/14/2026	9/15/2026

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
CME CME Group	0.13	1.02	1.02
EQR Equity Residential	0.77	0.19	0.19
HSY Hershey	1.03	1.18	0.66
ULTA Ulta Beauty	N/A	1.35	0.29
XLP Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A
XLY Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A

Compare Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
CME CME Group	87.75%
EQR Equity Residential	92.68%
HSY Hershey	57.96%
ULTA Ulta Beauty	90.39%
XLP Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund	N/A
XLY Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund	69.93%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
CME CME Group	0.30%
EQR Equity Residential	1.20%
HSY Hershey	0.08%
ULTA Ulta Beauty	0.20%
XLP Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund	N/A
XLY Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund	N/A

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
CME CME Group	3,875	359.58 million	358.50 million	Optionable
EQR Equity Residential	2,400	374.94 million	370.45 million	Optionable
HSY Hershey	19,595	200.93 million	200.77 million	Optionable
ULTA Ulta Beauty	65,000	42.76 million	42.67 million	Optionable
XLP Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund	N/A	166.92 million	N/A	Not Optionable
XLY Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund	147,000	195.81 million	N/A	Not Optionable

XLP, XLY, CME, HSY, ULTA, and EQR Headlines

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XLP, XLY, CME, HSY, ULTA, and EQR Company Descriptions

CME Group NASDAQ:CME

$287.68 +2.09 (+0.73%)

As of 09:50 AM Eastern

CME Group Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates contract markets for the trading of futures and options on futures contracts worldwide. It offers futures and options products based on interest rates, equity indexes, foreign exchange, agricultural commodities, energy, and metals, as well as fixed income and foreign currency trading services. The company also provides clearing house services, including clearing, settling, and guaranteeing futures and options contracts, and cleared swaps products traded through its exchanges; and trade processing and risk mitigation services. In addition, the company offers a range of market data services, including real-time and historical data services. It serves professional traders, financial institutions, institutional and individual investors, corporations, manufacturers, producers, governments, and central banks. The company was formerly known as Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. and changed its name to CME Group Inc. in July 2007. The company was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Equity Residential NYSE:EQR

Equity Residential is committed to creating communities where people thrive. The Company, a member of the S&P 500, is focused on the acquisition, development and management of residential properties located in and around dynamic cities that attract affluent long-term renters. Equity Residential owns or has investments in 305 properties consisting of 80,683 apartment units, with an established presence in Boston, New York, Washington, D.C., Seattle, San Francisco and Southern California, and an expanding presence in Denver, Atlanta, Dallas/Ft. Worth and Austin.

Hershey NYSE:HSY

$168.02 +3.77 (+2.29%)

As of 09:50 AM Eastern

The Hershey Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of confectionery products and pantry items in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments: North America Confectionery, North America Salty Snacks, and International. It offers chocolate and non-chocolate confectionery products; gum and mint refreshment products, including mints, chewing gums, and bubble gums; protein bars; pantry items, such as baking ingredients, toppings, beverages, and sundae syrups; and snack items comprising spreads, bars, snack bites, mixes, popcorn, and pretzels. The company provides its products primarily under the Hershey's, Reese's, Kisses, Jolly Rancher, Almond Joy, Brookside, barkTHINS, Cadbury, Good & Plenty, Heath, Kit Kat, Payday, Rolo, Twizzlers, Whoppers, York, Ice Breakers, Breath Savers, Bubble Yum, Lily's, SkinnyPop, Pirates Booty, Dot's Homestyle Pretzels, and ONE Bar brands, as well as under the Pelon Pelo Rico, IO-IO, and Sofit brands. It markets and sells its products to wholesale distributors, chain grocery stores, mass merchandisers, chain drug stores, vending companies, wholesale clubs, convenience stores, dollar stores, concessionaires, and department stores. The company exports its products in approximately 80 countries worldwide. The Hershey Company was founded in 1894 and is headquartered in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

Ulta Beauty NASDAQ:ULTA

$601.96 +9.54 (+1.61%)

As of 09:50 AM Eastern

Ulta Beauty, Inc. operates as a specialty beauty retailer in the United States. The company offers branded and private label beauty products, including cosmetics, fragrance, haircare, skincare, bath and body products, professional hair products, and salon styling tools through its Ulta Beauty stores, shop-in-shops, Ulta.com website, and its mobile applications. It also offers beauty services, including hair, makeup, brow, and skin services at its stores. The company was formerly known as ULTA Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance, Inc. and changed its name to Ulta Beauty, Inc. in January 2017. Ulta Beauty, Inc. was incorporated in 1990 and is based in Bolingbrook, Illinois.

Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund NYSEARCA:XLP

$87.92 +1.86 (+2.16%)

As of 09:50 AM Eastern

Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (the Fund) seeks to provide investment results that, before expenses, correspond generally to the price and yield performance of publicly traded equity securities of companies in The Consumer Staples Select Sector Index (the Index).The Fund typically invests in substantially all of the securities represented in the Index in approximately the same proportions as the Index. Under normal market conditions, the Fund generally invests substantially all, but at least 95%, of its total assets in the securities consisting of the Index. In addition, the Fund may invest in cash and cash equivalents or money market instruments, such as repurchase agreements and money market funds (including money market funds advised by SSgA Funds Management, Inc. (SSgA FM). It invests in industries, such as food & staples retailing, household products, food products, tobacco, beverages and personal products. SSgA FM serves as the investment adviser to the Fund.

Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund NYSEARCA:XLY

$112.14 +0.64 (+0.57%)

As of 09:50 AM Eastern

Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector Index (the Index). The Index includes companies from the following industries, media; retail (specialty, multiline, Internet and catalog); hotels, restaurants and leisure; textiles, apparel and luxury goods; household durables; automobiles; auto components; distributors; leisure equipment and products; and diversified consumer services. The Fund's investment advisor is SSgA Funds Management, Inc.

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XLP, XLY, CME, HSY, ULTA, and EQR Headlines

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CME Group NASDAQ:CME

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