Sin Stocks

Sin Stocks Trail Their More Virtuous Peers

"Sin stocks," dealing alcohol and tobacco, have trailed the market in 2012, but their recession-proof nature and good dividends mean they're still strong buys. More 

The ‘King of Beers’ Losing its Rank

For the first time in nearly 20 years Anheuser-Busch (NYSE:BUD) does have the top 2 best-selling beer brands as Budweiser falls in beer sales rankings. More 

Charles Sizemore’s Best, Worst Trades of 2011

Sin stocks were the story of success for Charles Sizemore in 2011, but not all of his picks were such winners. His worst pick was ... More 

Investors Drinking Coors Should Switch to Sam Adams

Before you drink up shares of Sam Adams or Coors, find out which one of these brewers has lost its way. More 

Lorillard Is Smoking Philip Morris in Profitability

Philip Morris (PM) might be bigger and have a wider market, but Lorillard (LO) squeezes more money from every pack. More 

Beer, Wine or Liquor — The Sin Stock Debate

Which boozy investment will give your portfolio the best buzz? Here's a look at three of the best plays in the adult beverage industry. More 

Diageo — A Growth Adventure Into the Wilds of Africa

Johnnie Walker is increasingly being seen as a status symbol in Africa, boding well for Diageo's growth prospects in the continent. More