Key Stocks in the Consumer Defensive Sector

Five big industries with five stocks each

The consumer defensive sector was the seventh biggest sector in the stock market at the end of 2021. It doesn’t even have a single industry over a trillion in market cap, unlike the other sectors we have looked at:

While the sector may not be huge, it still has some huge companies:

And a lot of familiar names, like Walmart:

Then you have the kinds of companies you that sell products that really do feel like necessary staples for human survival, like sugary drinks:

Or cigarettes, which remain a monstrous industry even these days:

And all the good processed packaged food we eat:

So, there you have 25 new stocks to potentially consider if you are looking for some exposure to this sector!

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