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3 Recession-Proof Stocks With Nice Dividends

Key Points

  • The Fed's latest U.S. Recession Probabilities model has the odds of the country entering a negative growth period at 68%.
  • For the long-term investor bunkering down for a recession, rotating to recession-proof sectors makes sense.
  • Kimberly-Clark's products are a model of steady sales growth throughout the ups and downs of the economic cycle.
  • Johnson & Johnson has long proven to be a winning buy-and-hold investment for the growth and income investor.
  • Technically, there’s no such thing as a recession-proof stock, but Coke is about as close as it gets.
  • All three of these names are members of the Dividend King family. 
  • 5 stocks we like better than Kimberly-Clark

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Companies Mentioned in This Article

CompanyMarketRank™Current PricePrice ChangeDividend YieldP/E RatioConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target
Kimberly-Clark (KMB)
4.3308 of 5 stars
$134.89+1.2%3.62%24.80Hold$137.85
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
4.8551 of 5 stars
$147.78+0.8%3.36%9.21Hold$174.07
Coca-Cola (KO)
3.8885 of 5 stars
$62.93flat3.08%25.17Moderate Buy$68.58
PepsiCo (PEP)
4.03 of 5 stars
$171.23-1.0%2.96%25.75Moderate Buy$187.58
Procter & Gamble (PG)
3.999 of 5 stars
$164.63+0.1%2.45%26.90Moderate Buy$169.76
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