5 Top Performing Consumer Staples Stocks in January

4. Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN)

Year to Date Performance as of January 31: 5.62%

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 35

Leading processed meat producer Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) shares have surged 5.62% in January as sentiment around the stock has improved. Although shares of the stock are still down nearly 29% in the last year given higher inflation has caused some consumers to buy cheaper brands, an eventual normalization of inflation could help increase demand for the company. It could take several years for inflation to normalize, however.