Better Buy: Procter & Gamble vs. Walmart
The prospect of a recession this year has investors looking more seriously at consumer staples stocks. These businesses tend to perform better than other investment sectors, like tech, during downturns because of their focus on essential products like groceries and laundry supplies.
Consumer staples stocks like Walmart (NYSE: WMT) and Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) are leaders in their respective industries, making them excellent stocks to consider if you're in the market for stable sales growth and rising dividend income, no matter which way the economy is headed.
Let's compare these two blue-chip giants to see which one might be the better fit for your portfolio.
Source Fool.com
