Seeking Shields from Volatility? 2 Stocks Worth a Look

2026-04-09 11:11:39

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Amidst recent stock market volatility, particularly affecting tech stocks, Zacks Investment Research suggests focusing on stable, less flashy businesses like Hershey (HSY) and PepsiCo (PEP). Both companies have outperformed the S&P 500 in 2026, boast strong earnings outlooks and consistent dividend payouts, making them attractive options for investors seeking stability. These “boring” stocks provide a shield against market fluctuations through their established business models and shareholder returns.

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