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Amid widespread macroeconomic headwinds, the global economic outlook seems uncertain. However, the Fed has finally started contemplating smaller rate hikes. Although uncertainties remain, we think fundamentally strong stocks Walmart (WMT), Centene Corporation (CNC), and Kroger (KR) are quality investments. Continue reading.

The high inflation and the Fed’s aggressive rate hikes have eroded consumer confidence. However, the retail industry is witnessing stable growth despite the macro headwinds. Therefore, fundamentally strong retail stocks, Kroger (KR), Albertsons Companies (ACI), and Casey’s General Stores (CASY), could be valuable additions to your portfolio now. Keep reading….

Grocery retailer Kroger (KR) reported solid second-quarter financials and raised its full-year guidance. The company’s consistent performance amid the current macroeconomic headwinds reflects the non-cyclical nature of its sector and the company’s fundamental strength. Moreover, its steady earnings stream allows it to pay increasing dividends to stockholders. Hence, we think…

The Fed officials seem all set to approve a massive rate hike in its upcoming meeting, paving the way for the policy rate to climb above 5% by March next year. The rapid tightening of monetary policy will likely trigger a recession. Thus, investing in resilient stocks Visa (V), Centene…

Food and drug retailer Albertsons (ACI) reported stellar second-quarter earnings, and the company has guided solid growth in the upcoming quarters. Moreover, ACI’s merger agreement with Kroger (KR) is expected to see the merged entity control about 20% of the nation’s grocery market. Read on to know more….

With Americans cutting back on their shopping, big box retailers face overstocking issues. However, the upcoming holiday season might help them make a comeback. Therefore, investors could consider adding fundamentally strong big-box retail stocks Walmart (WMT), Kroger (KR), Casey's (CASY), and Ingles Markets (IMKTA) to their watchlists. Read on….

Grocery store operator Kroger (KR) has recently announced an almost $25 billion merger with food and drug store operator Albertsons (ACI), which could help KR become a behemoth generating more than $200 billion in annual revenue. The future growth prospects, fundamental strength, and the defensive nature of its business make…

Despite the Fed’s aggressive rate hikes to slow consumer spending and tame inflation, rising prices show no signs of slowing down. Food stocks tend to fare better than others amid an inflationary environment, thanks to the inelastic demand for their products. So, we think investing in fundamentally strong stocks The…

Sky-rocketing inflation and the Fed’s hawkish tilt have led to an economic slowdown. However, a decent start to the corporate earnings season is lifting investors’ optimism. And we think it will not be wise for investors to ignore fundamentally solid stocks such as Pfizer (PFE) and Kroger (KR), currently trading…