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.
PEPSICO INC. $156 is a hold. The soft drink maker (Nasdaq symbol PEP; Consumer sector; Shares outstanding: 1.4 billion; Market cap: $218.4 billion; Dividend yield: 2.8%; Takeover Target Rating: Medium; www.pepsico.com) has agreed to sell a 61% controlling stake in its Tropicana juice business to private equity firm PAI Partners....
These top foodmakers are adjusting their product portfolios to appeal to increasingly health-conscious consumers. That will help protect their dividends, but we feel their immediate outlooks remain cloudy.
PEPSICO INC. $139 remains a worthwhile hold. The company (Nasdaq symbol PEP; Conservative-Growth Dividend Payer Portfolio, Consumer sector; Shares o/s: 1.4 billion; Market cap: $194.6 billion; Divd....
PEPSICO INC. $139 remains a worthwhile hold. The company (Nasdaq symbol PEP; Conservative-Growth Dividend Payer Portfolio, Consumer sector; Shares o/s: 1.4 billion; Market cap: $194.6 billion; Divd....
Starbucks has been a great performer for us since we first recommended it at $15.68 a share (adjusted for a 2-for-1 split). That was in the April 2, 2007, edition of our Advice for Inner Circle Members service.
The stock has gone through some wild swings in the nearly 14 years since then....
The stock has gone through some wild swings in the nearly 14 years since then....
PEPSICO INC. $145 is still a hold. The company (Nasdaq symbol PEP; Conservative Growth Portfolio, Consumer sector; Shares o/s: 1.4 billion; Market cap: $203.0 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 2.9; Divd. yield: 2.8%; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; www.pepsico.com) has spent $10 billion in the past two years buying makers of niche drinks....
Both revenue and earnings for these leading U.S. foodmakers have stayed solid during the pandemic. That supports their dividends, which still look secure. However, they will need to continue adjusting their offerings to satisfy consumer demand for healthier food and to spur their shares.
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Consumers stocking up on canned foods and snacks as a result of COVID-19 lockdowns have pushed up the shares of all four of these foodmakers. However, for new buying, we recommend investors stick with companies that have little exposure to restaurants. Eateries may have to close their dine-in areas again with a second wave of COVID-19.
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Both PepsiCo and Kraft Heinz continue to shift to healthier products, even as COVID-19 stay-at-home orders spur sales of their processed foods and snacks. Still, their long-term shift will help to support their dividends and pave the way for more-significant share-price gains.
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Based on lots of things we’re looking at, we’re still reasonably sure that stock and ETF prices will be higher in a year or two than they are today. But the market rarely goes straight up or down. Instead we should expect a series of abrupt movements in either direction.
That volatility is all the more reason for conservative investors to keep a high proportion of their holdings in dividend-paying stocks—or ETFs that hold those stocks.
The best dividend stocks provide a consistent dividend yield year after year....
The COVID-19 pandemic has spurred a surge in demand for grocery products. For investors, that has lifted shares of both PepsiCo and Campbell Soup. However, the ongoing closures of movie theatres and sports arenas will continue to hurt sales of soft drinks. While that’s likely to slow further share-price gains for PepsiCo, the closures are just as likely to boost your Campbell shares.
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