Consumer Staples Stocks News & Investing Tips

Consumer staples are companies that produce basic necessities people buy every day. This includes businesses that specialize in the manufacturing or distribution of food and beverages, personal hygiene, and more. These companies are generally considered noncyclical and will enjoy growth independent of wider economic circumstances. Procter and Gamble, Coca-Cola, and General Mills are some of the major players in the sector.

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Recent Consumer Staples Stocks Articles

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By Eddie Pan, InvestorPlace Financial News Writer Nov 28, 2023

PDD stock is trading higher after reporting its third-quarter earnings. Its significant shareholders include Sequoia Capital and BlackRock.

Eating Clean & Investing Green: 3 Organic Food Stocks to Chow Down On

By Faisal Humayun, InvestorPlace Contributor Nov 28, 2023

These are the organic food stocks to buy as they represent companies with strong presences in the fast-growing organic food market.

3 High-Potential Food Stocks to Bite Into as They Transform the Industry

By Muslim Farooque, InvestorPlace Contributor Nov 27, 2023

Discover the resilience of the top three food stocks defying inflation, primed for explosive growth in a booming $12.97 trillion industry.

3 Stocks That Will Benefit Most From the Coming Santa Rally

By Chris MacDonald, InvestorPlace Contributor Nov 27, 2023

Here are three of the top stocks that long-term investors may want to consider to play the long-term growth rally we're in right now.

Why Is AgriForce Growing Systems (AGRI) Stock Moving Today?

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer Nov 27, 2023

AgriForce Growing Systems stock is on the move Monday as AGRI investors react to a letter from the company's CEO concerning its performance.

7 Under-$10 Names to Put in Your Christmas Stocking

By Louis Navellier and the InvestorPlace Research Staff Nov 27, 2023

Stocks under $10 can serve as a memorable and potentially profitable addition to your Christmas stocking while diversifying your holdings.

3 Food Stocks to Buy as Consumers Set Their Tables for the Holidays

By Chris Markoch, InvestorPlace Contributor Nov 23, 2023

The defensive nature of food stocks makes them a good option for investors looking to rebalance their portfolio this holiday season.

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By Yiannis Zourmpanos, InvestorPlace Contributor Nov 23, 2023

In the US business landscape, strategic mergers and acquisitions often set the stage for remarkable returns for shareholders.

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By Jeremy Flint, InvestorPlace Contributor Nov 22, 2023

Warren Buffett is sitting on stacks of cash, and investors are wondering where he might deploy that capital in the coming months.

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By Ian Bezek, InvestorPlace Contributor Nov 21, 2023

Luxury brand stocks never go out of style. These three should be at the very top of your shopping list this holiday season.

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By Joel Baglole, InvestorPlace Contributor Nov 21, 2023

These companies can be expected to continue shaping our lives for the foreseeable future thanks to their strong brands.

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By Faizan Farooque, InvestorPlace Contributor Nov 20, 2023

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By William White, InvestorPlace Writer Nov 20, 2023

Blue Star Foods stock is rising alongside news of what BSFC investors will be voting on during its upcoming shareholder meeting.

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By Joel Baglole, InvestorPlace Contributor Nov 18, 2023

Investors who take a position in these cheap stocks now are sure to be rewarded as the market rally currently underway broadens out.

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By Louis Navellier and the InvestorPlace Research Staff Nov 17, 2023

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