Dividends offer income and increase your total return on stocks. And, this income will grow with the best dividend growth stocks to buy in April.When choosing, consider two critical factors. First, candidates must be in stable industries that guarantee earnings growth in any economic environment. While some cyclical companies might pay high yields currently, these dividends are prone to cuts when earnings fall during a downturn.Secondly, the following three companies already have a strong dividend record. F ...

Mondelez (MDLZ) could be a solid addition to your portfolio given its recent upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). This rating change essentially reflects an upward trend in earnings estimates -- one of the most powerful forces impacting stock prices.The Zacks rating relies solely on a company's changing earnings picture. It tracks EPS estimates for the current and following years from the sell-side analysts covering the stock through a consensus measure -- the Zacks Consensus Estimate.Individual investors ofte ...

Modern Baizitu Fuses Chinese Traditional Culture and Modern Technology to Remind the Public to Never Forget the Playful SpiritSHANGHAI, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OREO, a popular cookie brand belonging to Mondelēz International (NASDAQ: MDLZ), recently launched a campaign named "The Art of (Re)Play", starting from March 20th. Drawing inspiration from Chinese traditional culture, they have unveiled their art piece, the Modern Baizitu, initially showcased in subway stations in Shanghai and now on their WeC ...

The new recipe for original Chips Ahoy! cookies features a new, tastier chocolate chip, exclusively available in the Chips Ahoy! MMMproved original cookie. These specially blended chocolate chips feature a higher cacao content and a higher concentrate Madagascar vanilla extract resulting in a well-rounded chocolate flavor while reducing bitterness, delivering what our consumers say taste "just right" to them. Other MMMprovements Chips Ahoy! fans will notice include: A richer cookie flavor and creamy choc ...

Snacking preferred over traditional mealtime for the fifth consecutive yearDespite global economic challenges, consumers continue budgeting for theirfavorite snacksConsumers report a greater emphasis on snacking for perceived health andwell-being benefitsConsumers are choosing brands that align with their values, increasingly focusedon snacks with sustainability credentials CHICAGO, March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mondelēz International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ) today announced the launch of the fifth annual S ...

OREO® brand introduces their new OREO® Mint Bars, Sandwiches, and 14oz Scoopable Tub alongside a Pot-o-OREO Frozen Treats giveaway! EAST HANOVER, N.J., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Just in time for St. Patrick's Day, the OREO® brand is giving fans a new way to enjoy their favorite minty OREO® treats by expanding the brand's OREO® Mint Frozen Treats lineup to include snackable bars and sandwiches, and a 14oz scoopable tub.  OREO® Frozen Treats Extends Their Mint Line-Up Just In Time For Saint Patrick’s ...

The RITZ Roster of NCAA® athletes will share their exclusive first taste of the new sweet heat flavored chips and announce a chance to win a trip to the 2025 NCAA® Men's or Women's Final FourEAST HANOVER, N.J., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The RITZ brand, an official sponsor of the 2024 NCAA Men's and Women's Basketball Tournaments, is heating up its RITZ Toasted Chips lineup during March Madness with two new flavors – Sweet Habanero and Honey BBQ. With the classic RITZ cracker taste fans love, but with an ...

Mondelez International, Inc.’s (MDLZ) growth strategy centers around continuous innovation, strategic acquisitions and efficient pricing strategies to navigate through cost challenges. The company has been making smart moves to bolster its growth trajectory, with a primary focus on expanding its snacking category, particularly in chocolates and biscuits.These upsides continued to drive performance in the fourth quarter of 2023, wherein the top and bottom lines increased year over year and came ahead of the ...

The stock market is an interesting place at the moment, with some heralding 2024 as the ‘year of equities’ and others sure that a United States stock market crash is imminent. But regardless of what happens next, there are still good deals to be had in stocks if you know how to discern an undervalued, yet quality, company. Here are the first four stocks we have our eye on, which are really undervalued and present good value for money, in our opinion: Honda Motor CompanyTaiwan Semiconductor CompanyMondelezT ...

For those looking to find strong Consumer Staples stocks, it is prudent to search for companies in the group that are outperforming their peers. Is Mondelez (MDLZ) one of those stocks right now? A quick glance at the company's year-to-date performance in comparison to the rest of the Consumer Staples sector should help us answer this question.Mondelez is one of 193 individual stocks in the Consumer Staples sector. Collectively, these companies sit at #14 in the Zacks Sector Rank. The Zacks Sector Rank gauge ...