Investors turn to dividend-paying safe-haven stocks like McDonald's, Coca-Cola, and PepsiCo

From Yahoo Finance: 2025-06-23 11:31:00

Investors seeking stability in turbulent markets turn to safe-haven stocks, like dividend-paying companies. McDonald’s (MCD), a Dividend Aristocrat, has increased dividends annually for over 49 years, with a 2.46% yield. Coca-Cola (KO), a Dividend King, boasts a 2.93% yield and has raised dividends for 62 consecutive years. PepsiCo (PEP), another Dividend King, offers a 4.4% yield and has increased dividends for over 53 years. Analysts rate MCD a “Moderate Buy,” KO a “Strong Buy,” and PEP a “Moderate Buy” with upside potential. These stocks provide steady income and growth potential in uncertain times.



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