

Five consumer companies, five dividend checks, and five projects that will matter more in 2031 than they do today.

If you are looking for reliable high-yield dividend stocks, the out-of-favor consumer staples sector is full of them.

Mather Group LLC. decreased its holdings in shares of McCormick and Company, Incorporated (NYSE: MKC) by 89.7% during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 5,316 shares of the company's stock after selling 46,357 shares during the period. Mather Group LLC.'s holdings in McCormick and

A weekly summary of dividend activity for Dividend Champions, Contenders, and Challengers. Companies that changed their dividends. Companies with upcoming ex-dividend dates.

Two beloved pantry brands sit on opposite ends of the stock chart right now, and that gap creates a surprising tension between which one looks better on paper and which one actually puts more cash in a retiree's pocket.

McCormick & Company remains a "Buy," supported by a BBB credit rating, robust Q3 2026 results, and a likely November dividend increase. MKC delivered double-digit net sales growth and a double earnings beat in Q3 2026, driven by the McCormick de Mexico acquisition and strategic pricing. The stock trades at a double-digit discount to a revised fair value of $54/share, offering 24% upside potential through November 2027.

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Store brand sales are growing as consumers look for ways to mitigate elevated food prices. Private label sales in the United States reached $330 billion in 2025, according to Circana.