3 No-Brainer Consumer Goods Dividend Stocks to Buy Right Now
I like consumer goods stocks, particularly those with a focus on providing me access to companies that support the everyday purchases of everyday people. A lot of companies fall into this broad grouping, but three of my top picks right now are Realty Income (NYSE: O), which needs a bit of explaining, Hormel Foods (NYSE: HRL), and Hershey (NYSE: HSY).Here's a quick look at this trio of dividend stocks offering yields of up to 5.6%.When you buy things like groceries, clothing, or food, you probably go to a physical store a lot of the time. These types of retailers provide a direct way to get exposure to consumers. However, a big variable is introduced, as retailers across the spectrum go in and out of favor with consumers. It is hard to determine which retailer or restaurant will be the winner at any given time. Which is why real estate investment trust (REIT) Realty Income is so attractive to me.Continue reading

I like consumer goods stocks, particularly those with a focus on providing me access to companies that support the everyday purchases of everyday people. A lot of companies fall into this broad grouping, but three of my top picks right now are Realty Income (NYSE: O), which needs a bit of explaining, Hormel Foods (NYSE: HRL), and Hershey (NYSE: HSY).
Here's a quick look at this trio of dividend stocks offering yields of up to 5.6%.
When you buy things like groceries, clothing, or food, you probably go to a physical store a lot of the time. These types of retailers provide a direct way to get exposure to consumers. However, a big variable is introduced, as retailers across the spectrum go in and out of favor with consumers. It is hard to determine which retailer or restaurant will be the winner at any given time. Which is why real estate investment trust (REIT) Realty Income is so attractive to me.