Top Analyst Ratings for High-Yielding Consumer Staples Stocks: WBA, KHC, FLO

## Navigating Market Uncertainty with Dividend-Yielding Consumer Staples: Analyst Insights on WBA, KHC, and FLO

In times of market turbulence, dividend-yielding stocks often serve as a beacon of stability for investors seeking reliable income streams. These companies typically boast strong cash flow generation and reward shareholders with consistent dividend payouts. Today, we’ll examine the latest analyst ratings for three high-yielding companies in the consumer staples sector: Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA), Kraft Heinz (KHC), and Flowers Foods (FLO).

Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA):

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Dividend Yield:

10.69%

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Analyst Ratings:

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Jefferies:

Brian Tanquilut maintained a

Hold

rating and reduced the price target from $19 to $9 on October 23. Tanquilut boasts a 63% accuracy rate.
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UBS:

Kevin Caliendo maintained a

Neutral

rating but raised the price target from $9 to $10 on October 17. Caliendo’s accuracy rate stands at 70%.

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Recent News:

On October 24, Walgreens and Veeva Systems announced a long-term partnership focused on enhancing patient outcomes. Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed keeps you updated with the latest WBA developments.

The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC):

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Dividend Yield:

4.60%

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Analyst Ratings:

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Stifel:

Matthew Smith downgraded the stock from

Buy

to

Hold

and lowered the price target from $40 to $38 on October 25. Smith’s accuracy rate is 61%.
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Wells Fargo:

Chris Carey maintained an

Equal-Weight

rating and increased the price target from $34 to $35 on August 1. Carey’s accuracy rate is 63%.

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Recent News:

Kraft Heinz reported mixed results for the third quarter on October 30. Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed ensures you’re informed about the latest KHC news.

Flowers Foods, Inc. (FLO):

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Dividend Yield:

4.36%

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Analyst Ratings:

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DA Davidson:

Brian Holland maintained a

Neutral

rating and raised the price target from $24 to $25 on May 17. Holland has a 65% accuracy rate.
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Deutsche Bank:

Steve Powers maintained a

Hold

rating and increased the price target from $22 to $23 on May 9. Powers has a 68% accuracy rate.

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Recent News:

Flowers Foods will unveil its third-quarter financial results on Friday, November 8. Benzinga Pro’s charting tool can help you discern trends in FLO stock.

Disclaimer:

This article provides information and is not intended as investment advice. Always consult with a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions.