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5 days ago

Business

If You Had Invested $1,000 in Clorox a Decade Ago: A Prospective Dividend King's Long-Term Payoff

Business

5 Dividend Powerhouses That Could Transform Your Portfolio Into a Wealth-Building Machine

8 minutes ago

Prediction: Colgate-Palmolive Will Jump 20% This Year

Colgate-Palmolive combines defensive demand, rising earnings and cash flow, and dividend growth, with a projected 12-month upside to $103.17 despite tariff-driven margin risks.

5 days ago

If You Had Invested $1,000 in Clorox a Decade Ago: A Prospective Dividend King's Long-Term Payoff

Clorox delivered steady dividend growth over a decade, but price declines left total returns near flat versus a much stronger S&P 500.

Business

5 Dividend Powerhouses That Could Transform Your Portfolio Into a Wealth-Building Machine

This Boring ETF Owns Some Of The Toughest Businesses In America

Consumer sentiment is low, yet retail sales are high, highlighting the resilience of consumer staples investments like the XLP fund.

Is the Pepsico Turnaround Story Finally Worth Buying?

PepsiCo faced volume declines but achieved revenue growth through pricing, while net income fell due to impairment charges.

Stock Market Crash Likely Won't Hurt 5 Safe High-Yielding Dividend Kings

Dividend Kings are essential for passive income investors due to their long history of reliable dividend increases.

Business intelligence

3 Dividend King Stocks That Yield Over 4% and Have Big Upside

Startup companies

Stock Market Crash Likely Won't Hurt 5 Safe High-Yielding Dividend Kings

Dividend Kings are essential for passive income investors due to their long history of reliable dividend increases.

Business intelligence

3 Dividend King Stocks That Yield Over 4% and Have Big Upside

At a 15-Year Low and Yielding 6.7%, General Mills Is a Bargain for Income Investors

General Mills faces significant challenges with declining stock value and sales due to weak consumer demand and competition.

VDC Is Up Nearly 6% While the S&P 500 Sinks, and That Gap Is No Accident

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) outperforms the S&P 500, demonstrating resilience in economic downturns through stable demand for essential products.

Oil at $100 a Barrel - Here's the ETF You Should Buy for the Coming Economic Shocks

The Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) has spent 27 years being the answer to the question of which part of the market absorbs the blow best during economic downturns, holding 36 positions across essential goods.

Business

Had You Invested $1,000 in Coca-Cola or PepsiCo 10 Years Ago, Here's What You'd Have Today

Coca-Cola has outperformed PepsiCo over the past decade through disciplined simplification, asset-light franchising, and strong pricing power, despite PepsiCo's greater product diversification.

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Business intelligence

Dividend Aristocrats in a Shaky Market: KO, PG, JNJ, and 2 Others Built to Last

Five Dividend Aristocrats demonstrate resilience during market volatility, with Coca-Cola, Johnson & Johnson, and Walmart leading due to stronger fundamentals and growth prospects compared to Colgate-Palmolive and Procter & Gamble.

Business

The Top 3 Dividend Stocks I'd Put My Next $5,000 To Work In

Three dividend aristocrat blue-chips offer attractive yields, growth potential, and undervalued prices for $5k capital deployment in the current market rotation.

Business intelligence

Dividend Aristocrats in a Shaky Market: KO, PG, JNJ, and 2 Others Built to Last

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The Top 3 Dividend Stocks I'd Put My Next $5,000 To Work In

Three dividend aristocrat blue-chips offer attractive yields, growth potential, and undervalued prices for $5k capital deployment in the current market rotation.

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General Mills Is Down 20% and Betting Promotions Can Win Back Shoppers

General Mills faces significant headwinds from affordability pressures and consumer shift to private-label products, prompting steep guidance cuts despite beating headline earnings estimates.

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E-Commerce

Consumer Staples Are Up Almost 20% While the S&P 500 Struggles. Retirees Are Paying Attention.

E-Commerce

The Global Staples ETF KXI Is Beating the S&P 500 (With Less Volatility)

E-Commerce

Consumer Staples Are Up Almost 20% While the S&P 500 Struggles. Retirees Are Paying Attention.

E-Commerce

The Global Staples ETF KXI Is Beating the S&P 500 (With Less Volatility)

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KXI Is Anchored by Dividend Kings That Quietly Returned 18% This Year

Walmart (NASDAQ:WMT | WMT Price Prediction) and Costco (NASDAQ:COST) together represent nearly 19% of the portfolio but contribute almost nothing to income. Walmart yields roughly 0.8% and Costco under 1%. Their value to KXI is stability and capital appreciation, not dividends.

Miscellaneous

Walmart and Costco Are 1/3 of XLP's Defensive Portfolio, Creating A Huge Risk For A Defensive Holding

XLP offers low-cost, defensive consumer staples exposure with steady cash flows, a 2.67% yield, and concentrated mega-cap holdings for portfolio stability.

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Business

Clorox's 5% Yield Dominates Consumer Staples: Can It Continue?

Business

Consumer Staples Are Exploding Higher in 2026: Buy 5 High-Yielding Dividend Kings Now

Business

Clorox's 5% Yield Dominates Consumer Staples: Can It Continue?

Business

Consumer Staples Are Exploding Higher in 2026: Buy 5 High-Yielding Dividend Kings Now

Business

After Stalling Out, PBJ May Be Finally Be Ready To Deliver For Investors

Food & drink

PBJ's Five-Year Return Falls Disappointingly Short

Business

After Stalling Out, PBJ May Be Finally Be Ready To Deliver For Investors

Food & drink

PBJ's Five-Year Return Falls Disappointingly Short

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P&G Rallies Under New CEO but Lags Rivals, Faces Tariff Challenges

Procter and Gamble underperformed key consumer-staples peers despite an 11.65% YTD gain, facing tariff headwinds, pricing challenges, and a CEO transition pressuring growth and margins.

I'd Avoid iShares Consumer Staples ETF Right Now

KXI is a poor defensive ETF choice in 2026 due to high expenses, modest yield, and concentrated holdings trading near all-time highs.

Clorox's 5% Yield Looks Solid but One Metric Deserves Attention

Clorox’s high dividend yield is risky due to volatile cash flow, elevated payout ratios, and declining shareholder equity despite manageable debt.

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Business

3 Under-The-Radar Dividend Stocks to Buy on the Cheap

Business

3 High-Yield Consumer Staples Stocks To Buy Now

11 months ago

Startup companies

The Single Best Dividend Stock Yielding Over 6%

Business

3 Under-The-Radar Dividend Stocks to Buy on the Cheap

Business

3 High-Yield Consumer Staples Stocks To Buy Now

11 months ago

Startup companies

The Single Best Dividend Stock Yielding Over 6%

Companies Most Likely to Raise Dividends in 2026

Several U.S. companies with multi-decade histories of annual dividend increases are strong candidates to raise dividends again next year.

These 3 Dividend ETFs Outperformed Every Market Crash Since 2000

Buying dividend-focused, defensive ETFs in consumer staples and health care can help preserve gains and potentially outperform during market downturns.

AI Stocks are Cratering. These 3 Defensive ETFs Can Save Your Portfolio

Hedge expensive AI/tech exposure by rotating gains into defensive, non-AI ETFs like retail and consumer staples to cushion portfolios during potential downturns.

3 Dividend Stocks Warren Buffett Would Love in Today's Market

Dividend stocks with durable business models, consistent free cash flow, pricing power, and rising payouts build long-term wealth while reducing stress in volatile markets.

7 months ago

2 Safer Dividend Stocks to Buy Before October Volatility Strikes

Favor lower-beta, dividend-paying consumer-staples stocks like General Mills as defensive bets to prepare for potential market volatility entering the fourth quarter.

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E-Commerce

3 Bargain-Basement Dividend Stocks to Buy Now Before Their Discounts Disappear

E-Commerce

2 Dividend Growth Stocks To Buy On the Cheap Right Now

Marketing

Mondelez vs. General Mills: Better Defensive Dividend Stock to Buy for Passive Income?

Retirement

Hershey Company (HSY) Vs. Procter & Gamble (PG): Which Dividend Stock Is Better For Passive Income Lovers?

E-Commerce

3 Bargain-Basement Dividend Stocks to Buy Now Before Their Discounts Disappear

E-Commerce

2 Dividend Growth Stocks To Buy On the Cheap Right Now

Marketing

Mondelez vs. General Mills: Better Defensive Dividend Stock to Buy for Passive Income?

Retirement

Hershey Company (HSY) Vs. Procter & Gamble (PG): Which Dividend Stock Is Better For Passive Income Lovers?

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Warren Buffett Makes Another Chess Move

Kraft Heinz is reportedly preparing to split into two or more businesses, separating high-margin consumer staples like condiments and mac & cheese from lower-margin grocery and meat segments.

Business

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10 months ago

Warren Buffett Owns 4 of Our Favorite 4th of July Dividend Stocks

The 4th of July is a favorite holiday in the United States, celebrated by all ages and transcending all walks of life. Patriotic fervor marks this extraordinary day.

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