Consumer Staples
My Top Stock Pick for 2021
Even after a solid 2020, this company has laid the groundwork for a successful 2021.
With Dividend Investing En Vogue, Here Are 4 More Stocks to Consider
The consistent annual dividend increases by this quartet even during bad times make them good income-investing bets going forward.
2 Food Stocks Worth Digging Into for Dividend-Hungry Investors
Long histories of annual dividend increases make Hormel Foods and McCormick & Co. attractive income plays.
Snack Maker Utz Brands Could Be a Stock to Dip Into Based on Its Charts
There is a limited price history with the company, which went public in August, but aggressive traders could probe its long side.
Profits in the Food Aisles: 6 Stocks Investors Should Know About
The safe and stable food sector is a comforting option for investors to consider now.
Pandemic Should Help This Cereal Maker Remain a Serial Dividend Payer
Food company General Mills is benefiting as more consumers work from home and dine out less.
Furniture Maker Herman Miller Gapped Higher - How to Play It
I'm in no rush to pay up for a long position.
Bearish Bets: 2 Fragile-Looking Stocks You Should Consider Shorting This Week
These names are displaying both technical and quantitative deterioration.
Revisiting 3 Dividend Aristocrats Consumed With Consumer Consumables
We focus on Colgate-Palmolive, Procter & Gamble and Kimberly-Clark to assess their payout prospects.
Let's Hash Out What's in Store for Hormel Foods Stock
Our latest technical analysis and trading strategy on the maker of Spam and Skippy.
Best Buy Sees Post-Earnings Pullback -- So Should You Buy?
We believe BBY can still work higher after a brief falling on Tuesday.
Whirlpool's Charts Could Spin Higher in the Months Ahead
Traders could use a dip closer to the $170 area to become a buyer or add to existing long positions.
Freshen Up Your Portfolio With This Overseas Dividend Stock
Unilever has a clean history of delivering dividends, even when economic bubbles burst.
Jim Cramer: Clorox, Covid and Indecision on Packaged Goods Stocks
The whole group has run and the guidance from Clorox does show, more than anything, that nobody knows.
4 Defensive ETFs for the Next Downturn
One of the first things to do when the market starts showing signs of weakness is to look for areas ignored during the rally phase.
2 Factors That Have Procter & Gamble Poised for New Heights
This is one big name that appears to be in the sweet spot at the moment.
It Makes Sense to Diversify Away from High-Beta Names
And there is a particular Brazilian ETF that is worth exploring if you want to take advantage of rising commodity prices and the falling U.S. dollar.
This Coke Trade Is the Real Thing
I like KO, especially as the value vs. tech trade plays out.
Feast on These 5 Stay-at-Home Food Stock Favorites
These top stocks -- including the largest publicly traded company focusing on avocados -- are helping to keep both stay-at-home diners and investors satisfied.
Time for Kraft Heinz to Play Catch Up
Could it be that money is beginning to flow from tech to consumer staples like this household name?
'Restock' This Dividend Grower Immune to the Covid-19 Recession
In an investing climate marked by great uncertainty, this name is generating excellent financial results and rewarding its shareholders with rising dividends.
Conagra Brands Could Yield Tasty Returns on the Long Side
The shares of the maker of Chef Boyardee and Birds Eye products look as though they could warm up after trading sideways in recent weeks.
Looking for Dependable Dividends? Look to Consumables
This area of investing is much larger than just food and drinks and includes health care products of all sorts -- including Patterson Companies.
This Stock Looks Delicious at These Prices
Here's how to play the irrational sell-off in United Natural Foods.
Is This High-Yield Dividend Stock Finally Out of the Woods?
For investors willing to take a higher level of relative risk, the potential rewards could be significant here.
Kraft Heinz? I'm Here for the Dividend
The shares are easier to buy than is the food in New York at this time.
Bullish-Looking ConAgra Brands Won't Be Kicking the Can Down the Road
The technical signals for the producer of packaged foods are largely positive and point to litte overhead resistance for its shares.
I've Been Back in ConAgra Since the Day I Saw Those Empty Shelves
I have no false illusion about striking it rich in this name, but a staple such as this can have a place in my portfolio.
This Dividend Aristocrat Hits the Mark -- Even in Recessions
Target has no international sales exposure and a solid history of performance -- and dividend hikes.
I'm Stirred Up Over Coca-Cola
KO pays a sustainable dividend -- and is attractive in uncertain times -- but it's exposed to breakdowns in supply chains and demand.