We can see this dynamic by comparing the free cash flow payout ratios of a few
different consumer staple companies to cyclical businesses and companies with large investment opportunities.
Not exact matches
For stocks, it's important to have stocks in your portfolio from a large variety of
companies, including
companies in
different sectors or industries, such as
consumer staples or materials; from
companies of
different sizes, such as large - cap or small - cap stocks; from
companies in
different countries and from
companies that either have growth potential or good dividend yields.
The Dividend Kings consist of many
different types of
companies, many of them operating in the non-cyclical
consumer staples industry.
When looking at
consumers staples, look at
companies that have a large assortment of products in
different sectors of
consumer goods — P&G is a good example.