PepsiCo Inc.
New York symbol PEP, is the world’s second-largest maker of soft drinks after Coca-Cola. Other businesses include Frito-Lay snack foods, Tropicana fruit juices and Quaker Oats.
Some investors look to reduce volatility in their portfolios for a number of reasons. One is that they can’t sleep at night because they’re nervous about the market outlook. In that case, low-volatilty funds may cut your your losses or even leave you with gains when the market is falling, but they can limit your returns in a soaring market.
Another reason to aim to cut volatility is if you expect you will need to take cash out of your portfolio in the next year or two and you don’t want to risk having to raise cash by selling stocks at low prices.
Below we discuss two ETFs that aim to provide investors with lower volatility portfolios....
Another reason to aim to cut volatility is if you expect you will need to take cash out of your portfolio in the next year or two and you don’t want to risk having to raise cash by selling stocks at low prices.
Below we discuss two ETFs that aim to provide investors with lower volatility portfolios....
PEPSICO INC. $169 is a hold. The soft drink and snack foods maker (Nasdaq symbol PEP; Conservative-Growth Dividend Payer Portfolio, Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 1.4 billion; Market cap: $236.6 billion; Dividend yield: 2.7%; Dividend Sustainability Rating: Above Average; www.pepsico.com) is raising your quarterly dividend by 7.0%....
Rising interest rates mean dividend-paying stocks must increasingly compete for investor interest in fixed-income investments. However, sustainable dividends still offer an attractive and growing income stream for investors.
Meanwhile, dividend-focused ETFs can—but not always—follow strategies that we feel set investors up for maximum long-term gains with the least risk....
Meanwhile, dividend-focused ETFs can—but not always—follow strategies that we feel set investors up for maximum long-term gains with the least risk....
J.P. MORGAN CHASE & CO., $126.81, New York symbol JPM, remains a buy.
The stock lets investors tap the largest banking firm in the U.S., with total assets of $3.95 trillion as of March 31, 2022.
Morgan last raised your quarterly dividend with the October 2021 payment by 11.1%, to $1.00 a share from $0.90....
The stock lets investors tap the largest banking firm in the U.S., with total assets of $3.95 trillion as of March 31, 2022.
Morgan last raised your quarterly dividend with the October 2021 payment by 11.1%, to $1.00 a share from $0.90....
TECK RESOURCES LTD., $54.46, Toronto symbol TECK.B, remains a buy for investors seeking long-term gains from the Resources sector of their portfolio.
The company is a leading producer of metallurgical coal, a key ingredient in steelmaking. It also produces copper and zinc....
The company is a leading producer of metallurgical coal, a key ingredient in steelmaking. It also produces copper and zinc....
MCDONALD’S CORP., $238.92, New York symbol MCD, is still a buy.
The company is the world’s largest fast-food chain, with over 39,000 restaurants in 119 countries. It serves a wide variety of food but is best known for its hamburgers and french fries....
The company is the world’s largest fast-food chain, with over 39,000 restaurants in 119 countries. It serves a wide variety of food but is best known for its hamburgers and french fries....
ALPHABET INC., Nasdaq symbols GOOG $2,609.51 [class C: non-voting] and GOOGL $2,597.41 [class A: one vote per share], is your #1 Aggressive Buy for 2022.
Alphabet is the parent of Google, the world’s leading Internet search engine. It gets most of its revenue from online advertising.
In addition to search, Google also offers a variety of other services and products....
Alphabet is the parent of Google, the world’s leading Internet search engine. It gets most of its revenue from online advertising.
In addition to search, Google also offers a variety of other services and products....
PepsiCo continues to rebound strongly from its pandemic-induced lows as restaurants re-open. However, rising input costs could slow its earnings growth. That’s why we prefer companies, such as IFF, that directly benefit from rising food ingredient prices.
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These two leading consumer product makers are raising their selling prices to offset higher raw material and other costs. Despite the higher prices, consumers will probably stick with the well-known brands of these giants instead of switching to generic products....
Rising prices for ingredients, packaging and transportation are hurting profits for both Campbell Soup and PepsiCo. We still like both stocks, but feel Campbell offers investors a better combination of capital gains potential and income.
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