It may have been a win for consumers, but cereal maker Post Holdings Inc (NYSE:POST) lost out when its second-quarter earnings got milled by falling prices on top of higher costs...
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May 14 - News
Mondelez International Inc (NASDAQ:MDLZ) has experienced quite a sweet rise of nearly 21.5% since the beginning of the year.
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May 14 - News
A few weeks back, I made the argument for why General Mills, Inc.
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May 8 - News
Dean Foods Co (NYSE:DF), the leading U.S. dairy processor and distributor, is a much different type of investment than most food producers.
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May 7 - News
General Mills, Inc. (NYSE:GIS) has been a great buy for many years. General Mills, Inc.
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May 5 - News
Big oil companies are known for being reliable dividend stocks, but are they also good dividend growth stocks? So far my Ultimate Dividend Growth Portfolio is void of any energy...
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May 5 - News
When it comes to snack foods, investors typically think of PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE:PEP)'s Frito-Lay division as the the dominant force.
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May 3 - News
With central banks holding interest rates near 0%, many retirees are searching for yield.
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April 25 - News
When you think General Mills, Inc. (NYSE:GIS), you probably think of Cheerios. Maybe even Honey Nut Cheerios.
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April 25 - News
A leading producer of ready-to-eat cereal, snacks, and more, Kellogg Company (NYSE:K) has experienced some unusual price activity lately.
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April 24 - News
April 15 unofficially ended gold’s 12-year bull run when the yellow metal dropped 9.1%, the largest one-day loss since 1983.
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April 23 - News
BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE:BLK) iShares unit, the world's largest ETF issuer, added to its lineup of factor-driven ETFs today with the debut of five new funds.
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April 22 - Stock Analysis
After a torrid start to 2013, the U.S. stock market has hit a rocky patch in recent weeks.
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April 19 - News
Seriously, as a retired broker – and a retired reporter – I had to make this case all the time. Reporting on the markets is terrible.
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April 13 - News
It might not be obvious to the casual observer, but right now, today, General Mills, Inc.
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April 11 - News
Food companies are known to deliver modest but stable returns, with a sustainable yield as a bonus. But companies like Kellogg Company (NYSE:K) and General Mills, Inc.
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April 3 - News
Pinnacle Foods Inc (NYSE:PF) was set for the third-largest IPO this year, yet it's not in notoriously 'bubblicious' industries like technology or 3-D printing.
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April 2 - News
While the S&P is trading near a multiyear high, closing at 1,569.19 as of March 28, it is a good time for smart investors to take some profits and review stocks with strong cash...
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April 2 - News
Some of the best stocks over time have proven to come from industries that may surprise you.
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April 1 - News
Dividends are the stock market's great safety net. No matter what turbulence the market may bring, cash in your pocket will always be in-style.
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March 28 - News
Now more than ever, a comfortable retirement depends on secure, stable investments. Unfortunately, the right stocks for retirement won't just fall into your lap.
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March 28 - News
This series, brought to you by Yahoo! Finance, looks at which upgrades and downgrades make sense, and which ones investors should act on.
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March 27 - News
I saw an article on Investorplace recently listing three high-yielding stocks that had recently raised their dividends and that had also been raising their dividends for at least...
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March 26 - News
With iconic brands such as Cheerios, Betty Crocker, Lucky Charms, Gold Medal, Yoplait, and Pillsbury, General Mills, Inc.
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March 22 - News
Earnings season is winding down, with most companies already having reported their quarterly results.
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March 19 - News
Mondelez International Inc (NASDAQ:MDLZ) is quite the dividend and growth combo stock, and is better positioned than the other major food stocks with its robust international...
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March 19 - News
Readers of the Income Investor newsletter can certainly appreciate that kind of thinking.
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March 19 - Dividend Stocks
General Mills, Inc. (NYSE:GIS) announced that it will once again increase its quarterly dividends.
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March 19 - Dividend Stocks
One thing's for sure: You'll never discover truly great investments unless you actively look for them.
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March 18 - News
Today I'm focusing on The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAIN) – a major player in the natural and organic products category.
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March 15 - News
Berkshire Hathaway's recent $28 billion H.J Heinz acquisition threw the spotlight on a few food companies, one of them being Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB).
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March 12 - News
Natural and organic food provider Whole Foods Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:WFM) posted a mixed first-quarter recently.
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March 1 - Stock Analysis
Warren Buffett's involvement in a $23 billion deal for H.J. Heinz Company (NYSE:HNZ) signifies the Oracle of Omaha's desire to put the trove of cash at Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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February 22 - News
It's always the case. As an investment broker I had clients every week asking about treasuries.
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February 22 - News
Investors have grabbed onto the booming trend of low-volatility funds with both hands, and Wall Street has heard the message.
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February 20 - News
A few days ago, I started searching for the best Safety Stocks. These are stocks that I feel will hold up well in the face of a bad economy or recession. They make products...
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February 15 - News
Earnings season is in full swing, with huge numbers of companies having already given their latest numbers to investors, and Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB) is about to release...
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February 14 - News
In addition to their famous soups, Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB) also offers a variety of household-name grocery brands. Despite an ever-increasing dividend and an excellent...
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February 12 - News
Do we need to have 280 brands of breakfast cereal? No, probably not. But we have them for a reason - because some people like them. It's the same with baseball statistics.
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February 11 - News
If you are looking to track the broader market, food marketers are often a good way to go.
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February 4 - News
The next selection for the Inflation-Protected Income Growth Portfolio is fast food giant McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) .
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January 21 - News
With all the talk of the fiscal cliff and elevated market volatility, perhaps it is surprising that some allegedly low-beta sectors, like telecommunications and utilities, have...
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November 30 - Stock Analysis
The J.M. Smucker Company (NYSE:SJM) recently reported its preliminary financial results based on which we provide a unique peer-based analysis of the company.
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November 20 - Stock Analysis