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The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC)’s Dividend Looks Safe. The Bigger Question Is Growth

The Kraft Heinz Company (NASDAQ:KHC) keeping its quarterly dividend at $0.40 per share was not unexpected. Still, the fact that the payout has not increased in seven years is something income investors cannot easily overlook. The bigger question is whether the company is finally …

Newell Brands Declares Dividend on Common Stock

ATLANTA, August 12, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Newell Brands Inc. (NASDAQ: NWL) announced today the declaration of a quarterly cash dividend of $0.07 per share. The dividend is payable September 15, 2026 to common stockholders of record at the close of trading on August 31, 2026. About …

AOC documents her egg-freezing journey on Instagram, sharing costs that can hit $20,000 per cycle

Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images Democratic congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) recently shared her decision to freeze her eggs in a series of videos on her Instagram. "As many of you have seen either in my IG stories or news headlines, I have …

Corteva's Higher 2026 Guidance Puts Investor Focus on Growth Drivers

Corteva, Inc. CTVA delivered a mixed second-quarter 2026 performance, with earnings exceeding expectations while revenues fell short of the Zacks Consensus Estimate. The company raised its full-year outlook, supported by Seed technology demand, productivity initiatives and new Crop Protection products. However, investors must weigh …

Corteva Growth Improves, But Valuation Limits Upside

Corteva, Inc. CTVA is showing improving earnings momentum as technology adoption, productivity actions and a stronger Seed business support growth. However, the stock's valuation and ongoing Crop Protection pricing pressures keep the risk-reward balance more measured. The stock currently carries a Zacks Rank #3 …

Walmart Among Big-Box Retailers That May Miss Comparable Sales Expectations, RBC Says

Major US retailers such as Walmart (WMT) will likely miss consensus expectations for second-quarter PREMIUM Upgrade to read this MT Newswires article and get so much more. A Silver or Gold subscription plan is required to access premium news articles. Upgrade Already have a …

This Dividend King Is Up 56% This Year, and It Just Hired its First AI Chief

The retailer space doesn't have a Comeback Player of the Year award like some sports leagues, but if it did, this could be Target's (NYSE: TGT) trophy to claim in 2026. After three years of sliding sales, the discount retailer and Dividend King (a …

Altria (MO) Stock Looks Below Fair Value Despite Mixed Signals

Find your next quality investment with Simply Wall St's easy and powerful screener, trusted by over 7 million individual investors worldwide. Altria Group stock has almost doubled investors' money over the past five years, yet the latest valuation checks and recent share price pullback …

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Will Target (TGT) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?

Looking for a stock that has been consistently beating earnings estimates and might be well positioned to keep the streak alive in its next quarterly report? Target (TGT), which belongs to the Zacks Retail - Discount Stores industry, could be a great candidate to …

ADM Raises 2026 EPS View: Can Biofuel Strength Sustain Growth?

Archer Daniels Midland Company ADM raised its 2026 adjusted earnings outlook following a strong second quarter, supported by robust commercial and operational execution and a constructive biofuels environment. Favorable renewable-fuel economics, elevated global energy prices and improving Nutrition performance contributed to the earnings momentum. …

BJ or CL: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

Investors interested in Consumer Products - Staples stocks are likely familiar with BJ's Wholesale Club (BJ) and Colgate-Palmolive (CL). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks? Let's take a closer look. The best way to …

Lamb Weston Q4 Volume Jumps 7% as Margin Pressure Tests FY27 Outlook

Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. LW delivered a fiscal fourth-quarter earnings beat alongside another quarter of volume growth. Adjusted earnings and sales topped the Zacks Consensus Estimate, with North America again providing the main operating support. The investor issue now is whether that momentum can …

Is Lamb Weston Worth Buying as Volume Gains Offset Pricing Pressure?

Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. LW is showing better operating momentum, led by higher volumes and improved North America profitability. The progress matters because customer wins and lower manufacturing costs are beginning to support earnings even as restaurant traffic remains subdued. The trade-off is that …

LW Stock Gains 13.1% in a Month as Volume Growth Supports Momentum

Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. LW shares have gained 13.1% in the past four weeks, bringing the durability of that advance into focus. The move comes as operating trends improve, especially in North America. Investors still have to weigh better volume, customer execution and cost …

Can CHEF's Q2 Margin Gains Keep Profit Growth Ahead of Sales Growth?

The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. CHEF delivered a wider gap between sales and profit growth in the second quarter of 2026. Net sales increased 12.9%, while adjusted EBITDA climbed 34.6% and operating income rose sharply. Management also raised its fiscal 2026 adjusted EBITDA outlook. The …

Is CHEF Worth Buying as Strong Growth Meets Its Premium Valuation?

The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. CHEF is pairing double-digit organic growth with faster profit expansion. Second-quarter adjusted earnings rose 50% year over year to 78 cents per share, while organic sales increased 12.2%. The valuation is less forgiving. CHEF trades at 0.9X forward 12-month sales, …

CHEF Rises 10.7% in the Past Month: Can Its Momentum Keep Building?

Shares of The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. CHEF have gained 10.7% in the past month, extending a much larger advance over the past year. The question now is whether operating results can keep pace with the stock. Second-quarter performance gives the rally fundamental support. Earnings, …

Popular $20 item at Target is outperforming S&P 500, Bitcoin this year

Pokémon cards have evolved from a children's collectible into a multibillion-dollar market, with some buyers increasingly treating the cards as an alternative investment alongside traditional assets. The clearest sign of how mainstream the trade has become is where it is happening: not on Wall …

4 Consumer Staples Stocks to Watch Amid Ongoing Industry Pressures

The Consumer Products-Staples industry is navigating a challenging operating environment as persistent cost pressures, elevated living expenses and heightened consumer price sensitivity weigh on demand. Value-conscious shoppers are increasingly seeking affordable alternatives, adjusting pack sizes and responding to promotions, creating a more volatile volume …

Kroger taps digital retail expert to lead e-commerce push

Grocery giant Kroger on Tuesday named former Walmart and startup executive Nate Faust as chief e-commerce officer, with a mandate from new CEO Greg Foran to shake up the company's digital commerce business, effective Sept. 1. Kroger (NYSE: KR) said his 20-plus years of …

Airbnb vs. PepsiCo: Which Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

Should you prioritize the high-growth potential of the digital travel economy or the steady dividends of a global snack titan? Investors choosing between Airbnb (NASDAQ:ABNB) and PepsiCo (NASDAQ:PEP) are weighing two very different paths to wealth. Airbnb operates a massive online marketplace for stays …

Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Charges Higher On Inflation Data; Nvidia Ally Soars (Live Coverage)

Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones index rises on a key CPI inflation report. Nvidia partner CoreWeave soars on earnings. Continue Reading

Estee Lauder (EL) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?

Estee Lauder (EL) is expected to deliver a year-over-year increase in earnings on higher revenues when it reports results for the quarter ended June 2026. This widely-known consensus outlook gives a good sense of the company's earnings picture, but how the actual results compare …

Q2 Earnings Roundup: Ingredion (NYSE:INGR) And The Rest Of The Ingredients, Flavors & Fragrances Segment

Q2 Earnings Roundup: Ingredion (NYSE:INGR) And The Rest Of The Ingredients, Flavors & Fragrances Segment The end of the earnings season is always a good time to take a step back and see who shined (and who didn't). Let's take a look at how …

Wall Street Analysts See a 26.15% Upside in TAL Education (TAL): Can the Stock Really Move This High?

TAL Education (TAL) closed the last trading session at $12.16, gaining 18.1% over the past four weeks, but there could be plenty of upside left in the stock if short-term price targets set by Wall Street analysts are any guide. The mean price target …

Are Consumer Staples Stocks Lagging AnheuserBusch InBev (BUD) This Year?

For those looking to find strong Consumer Staples stocks, it is prudent to search for companies in the group that are outperforming their peers. Is Anheuser-Busch Inbev (BUD) one of those stocks right now? A quick glance at the company's year-to-date performance in comparison …

Beverages, Alcohol, and Tobacco Stocks Q2 In Review: Altria (NYSE:MO) Vs Peers

Beverages, Alcohol, and Tobacco Stocks Q2 In Review: Altria (NYSE:MO) Vs Peers The end of an earnings season can be a great time to discover new stocks and assess how companies are handling the current business environment. Let's take a look at how Altria …

Coca-Cola Trades at a Valuation Premium: Justified or Overstretched?

The Coca-Cola Company KO has witnessed a steady increase in its share price in recent months, pushing its valuation to elevated levels. The stock currently trades at a forward 12-month price-to-earnings (P/E) multiple of 25.22X, well above the Zacks Beverages – Soft Drinks industry …

TopDawg Expands Multi-Channel Dropshipping Platform with BigCommerce and TikTok Shop Integrations

TopDawg adds BigCommerce and TikTok Shop to its growing lineup of eCommerce, marketplace, and social commerce integrations, giving retailers more ways to sell products from verified U.S.-based suppliers. Key Highlights TopDawg adds BigCommerce and TikTok Shop integrations to its multi-channel dropshipping platform New integrations …

The S&P 500 Yield Is the Lowest in History: 5 Members of the Legacy Index Yield 6% or More

Quick Read The S&P 500's combined dividend yield hit a record-low 1.04%, but five index members still deliver dividends of 6% or more, all rated Buy. General Mills (GIS) yields 6.9% at just 10x 2026 earnings, while Verizon (VZ) has raised its dividend for …

Keurig Dr Pepper Announces Appointment of New Director to its Board

FRISCO, Texas and BURLINGTON, Mass., Aug. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (NASDAQ: KDP) announced today that Aaron Alt has been appointed a director of the Company's Board of Directors, effective August 14, 2026. Alt brings deep expertise in finance, capital allocation …

ITC Infotech Strengthens Strategic Tech Partnership With British American Tobacco (BAT) in New Multi-year Mandate

BANGALORE, India & LONDON, August 12, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ITC Infotech, a leading global technology services and solutions provider, today announced a landmark multi‑year strategic technology deal with British American Tobacco (BAT). Along with BAT, ITC Infotech will accelerate the transformation of BAT's technology landscape to …

Forget big tech: the real AI money is in plumbing

Host Kenny Polcari joins Yahoo Finance's Jared Blikre and Founder ETFs' Michael Monaghan to explore the data showing why founder-led companies significantly outperform the market. The panel also breaks down the flawless execution of the SpaceX IPO, the overlooked opportunities in AI infrastructure, and …

PepsiCo (PEP) Enters Fresh Meals With Its US Alvalle Gazpacho Launch

Track your investments for FREE with Simply Wall St, the portfolio command center trusted by over 7 million individual investors worldwide. PepsiCo (NasdaqGS:PEP) has launched its Alvalle gazpacho line in the U.S., moving into the fresh, refrigerated meal category. The company also announced a …

PepsiCo Stock Has Stalled. Here Is Why the Second Half of 2026 Could Be Its Turning Point.

Key Points PepsiCo has changed its product mix to better align itself with today's consumer tastes. Revenue growth has returned after a flat performance last year. The company offers investors a higher dividend yield at a lower valuation compared to archrival Coca-Cola.10 stocks we …