A Look Into Consumer Defensive Sector Value Stocks
Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights
Benzinga Insights has identified five notable value stocks in the consumer defensive sector based on quantified analysis. These include Herbalife (HLF), Sunlands Technology (STG), Ingles Markets (IMKTA), Perdoceo Education (PRDO), and S&W Seed (SANW). The companies' recent earnings and dividend yields were also reported.
October 13, 2023 | 2:40 pm
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S&W Seed experienced a decrease in earnings per share.
The decrease in S&W Seed's earnings per share suggests reduced profitability, which could negatively impact the stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 100
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Sunlands Technology saw a decrease in earnings per share.
The decrease in Sunlands Technology's earnings per share suggests reduced profitability, which could negatively impact the stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Herbalife reported increased Q2 earnings per share and a decreased dividend yield.
Herbalife's increased earnings per share indicate improved profitability, which could attract investors and drive the stock price up. However, the decreased dividend yield might deter income-focused investors.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Ingles Markets reported increased earnings per share and a slightly increased dividend yield.
The increase in both earnings per share and dividend yield for Ingles Markets could attract more investors, potentially driving the stock price up.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Perdoceo Education's earnings per share for Q2 increased slightly.
The slight increase in Perdoceo Education's earnings per share suggests improved profitability, which could positively impact the stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 100