Consumer stocks were widely split between gainers and decliners during midweek trading, with the SPDR Consumer Staples Select Sector ETF (XLP) climbing 1.0% and the SPDR Consumer Discretionary Select Sector ETF (XLY) dropping 0.4%. In company news, Service Corp International (SCI) rose 8.6% after the funeral and cemetery services company late Tuesday reported Q1 results topping Wall Street expectations and also raising its FY22 earnings guidance range by $0.50 per share at its midpoint, also exceeding the analyst mean for the 12 months ending Dec. 31.