Is Altria Group, Inc. (MO) The Top High Dividend Yielding Consumer Defensive Stock To Buy? [Yahoo! Finance]
Altria Group, Inc. (MO)
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where Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE:MO) stands against other top high dividend yielding consumer defensive stocks to buy. Consumer defensive stocks tend to perform well in uncertain times because they sell essential items such as household products, healthcare items, and food and beverages, among others. Such companies also tend to have a strong pricing power which helps them to easily pass on increasing costs to consumers. The US market continues to struggle due to concerns over tariffs, geopolitical issues, and politics. In such times, consumer defensive stocks offer a way to protect one's portfolio from this uncertainty. When such shares also offer a high dividend yield, it performs a killer combination, loved by defensive investors looking to park their money for reliable passive income. We therefore decided to come up with a list of the top 10 high-dividend-yielding consumer defensive stocks. To come up with the list of top 10 high-dividend consumer defensive stocks, we only c
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- 10/30/25 - Beat
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- 12/11/25 - Form 4
- 12/11/25 - Form 4
- 12/11/25 - Form 8-K
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