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consumer-staples: Archive

Santanu Roy

Take the Zacks Approach to Beat the Markets: Macy's, United Natural Foods & Monster Beverage in Focus

Macy's climbs after a Zacks upgrade as multiple portfolios showcase strong gains across UNFI, Monster Beverage and other standout stocks.

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Nalak Das

Buy 5 Consumer Staples Stocks Despite the Sector's Weak Show in 2025

Consumer staples lag in 2025, but PEP, MNST, LW, UNFI and OLLI are five stocks that show improving growth drivers for 2026.

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Zacks Equity Research

Post Holdings to Report Q4 Earnings: What Should Investors Expect?

POST eyes a stronger fourth-quarter fueled by 8th Avenue gains, seasonal cereal demand and solid momentum across cold-chain and foodservice units.

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Zacks Equity Research

New Strong Sell Stocks for Nov. 17th

ALTG, CHA and CLMB have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on November 17, 2025.

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Bryan Hayes

Bear of the Day: Hormel Foods (HRL)

Margins remain under pressure as elevated input costs and inflationary headwinds weigh heavily on earnings.

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Zacks Equity Research

Is Monster Beverage's Zero-Sugar Push Reshaping Energy Drink Trends?

MNST's expanding zero-sugar lineup is capturing shifting consumer tastes and fueling strong momentum across global energy drink markets.

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Zacks Equity Research

Mondelez Battles Cocoa Inflation: Will Margin Pressure Ease in 2026?

MDLZ faces record cocoa costs and rising elasticity as it works to rebuild margins through pricing resets and productivity gains.

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Zacks Equity Research

Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights J.M. Smucker, Lamb Weston and United Natural Foods

Zacks highlights J.M. Smucker, Lamb Weston and United Natural Foods as brand strength, cost discipline and health-focused demand shape the food industry outlook.

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Zacks Equity Research

Is Pilgrim's Pride's U.S. Fresh Segment Driving Margin Stability?

PPC leans on its U.S. Fresh segment as Case Ready and Small Bird demand helps steady margins despite weak commodity chicken prices.

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Zacks Equity Research

Crimson Wine Group Q3 Earnings Rise Y/Y on Settlement, Revenues Fall

CWGL's Q3 earnings rise on a major insurance settlement even as sales fall across key channels, highlighting shifting demand and cost pressures.

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