Consumer Defensive Stock List

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Number of Stocks: 652
Median 1Y Volatility: 32.99%
Avg. Dividend Yield: 2.74%
Avg. 1 Year Return: -5.36%
Median P/E Ratio: 14.97
Median Risk/Return Score: 39 / 100

37 results

Symbol	Full Name	Sector	Industry	YTD Return	10Y Return (Annualized)	Dividend Yield	Risk / Return Rank
0MGU.L	Remy Cointreau	Consumer Defensive	Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries	25.42%	-3.26%	3.28%	33
0N4Y.L	Etablissementen Franz Colruyt NV	Consumer Defensive	Grocery Stores	21.40%	-0.78%	2.52%	53
ABF.L	Associated British Foods plc	Consumer Defensive	Packaged Foods	-3.97%	-0.85%	3.12%	37
AEP.L	Anglo-Eastern Plantations plc	Consumer Defensive	Farm Products	50.32%	60.55%	37.12%	97
ANP.L	Anpario plc	Consumer Defensive	Packaged Foods	17.71%	10.89%	2.27%	81
APN.L	Applied Nutrition PLC	Consumer Defensive	Packaged Foods	30.56%	—	0.00%	98
ART.L	Artisanal Spirits Company plc	Consumer Defensive	Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries	-32.84%	—	0.00%	2
BAG.L	A.G.Barr plc	Consumer Defensive	Beverages - Non-Alcoholic	7.07%	4.35%	2.87%	34
BATS.L	British American Tobacco plc	Consumer Defensive	Tobacco	13.67%	6.40%	5.21%	78
BME.L	B&M European Value Retail SA	Consumer Defensive	Discount Stores	23.07%	3.34%	4.77%	36
BNZL.L	Bunzl plc	Consumer Defensive	Food Distribution	34.48%	3.43%	2.71%	71
CAM.L	Camellia plc	Consumer Defensive	Farm Products	14.17%	-2.29%	4.77%	43
CBOX.L	Cake Box Holdings plc	Consumer Defensive	Grocery Stores	-2.71%	—	5.27%	63
CCEP.L	Coca-Cola Europacific Partners plc	Consumer Defensive	Beverages - Non-Alcoholic	16.40%	—	2.28%	58
CCH.L	Coca Cola HBC AG	Consumer Defensive	Beverages - Non-Alcoholic	30.61%	15.30%	2.08%	74
CCR.L	C&C Group plc	Consumer Defensive	Beverages - Brewers	-23.76%	-8.44%	4.95%	8
CODE.L	Northcoders Group plc	Consumer Defensive	Education & Training Services	-38.10%	—	0.00%	4
CRL.L	Creightons plc	Consumer Defensive	Household & Personal Products	—	—	0.00%	—
CWK.L	Cranswick plc	Consumer Defensive	Packaged Foods	11.92%	11.06%	2.06%	57
DGE.L	Diageo plc	Consumer Defensive	Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries	-0.64%	-0.42%	3.99%	26

Best Consumer Defensive Stocks by Risk/Return Score

The top Consumer Defensive Stocks by PortfoliosLab Risk/Return Score are GLAPY (99) and ANDE (97). The score measures risk-adjusted performance over the past year, accounting for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank
GLAPY	Glanbia PLC ADR	99
ANDE	The Andersons, Inc.	97
FNEVY	Fraser and Neave Ltd ADR	96
NISUY	Nippon Suisan Kaisha Ltd ADR	96
ASPU	Aspen Group, Inc.	95

Best-Performing Consumer Defensive Stocks Over 5 Years

The top Consumer Defensive Stocks is ARZTY (57.75%). Across the lineup, Consumer Defensive Stocks show an average 1-year return of -5.36% and an average 5-year return of -5.71%, providing a clearer view of performance across different investment horizons.

Symbol	Name	Return 5Y
ARZTY	Aryzta AG PK	57.75%
UTI	Universal Technical Institute, Inc.	46.02%
MAMA	Mama's Creations Inc.	45.62%
LINC	Lincoln Educational Services Corporation	42.42%
LAUR	Laureate Education, Inc.	41.08%

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