Consumer Defensive Stock List

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Number of Stocks: 654
Median 1Y Volatility: 32.30%
Avg. Dividend Yield: 2.73%
Avg. 1 Year Return: -4.37%
Median P/E Ratio: 14.28
Median Risk/Return Score: 34 / 100

320 results

Symbol	Full Name	Sector	Industry	YTD Return	10Y Return (Annualized)	Dividend Yield	Risk / Return Rank
GUROF	GURU Organic Energy Corp	Consumer Defensive	Beverages - Non-Alcoholic	-29.84%	—	0.00%	78
GV	Visionary Education Technology Holdings Group Inc.	Consumer Defensive	Education & Training Services	-81.30%	—	0.00%	13
HAIN	The Hain Celestial Group, Inc.	Consumer Defensive	Packaged Foods	-46.16%	-36.02%	0.00%	9
HEGIY	Hengan International Group Company Ltd ADR	Consumer Defensive	Household & Personal Products	-12.42%	-6.08%	6.63%	61
HEINY	Heineken NV ADR	Consumer Defensive	Beverages - Brewers	0.15%	0.63%	2.79%	32
HELE	Helen of Troy Limited	Consumer Defensive	Household & Personal Products	24.56%	-12.59%	0.00%	42
HENKY	Henkel AG & Co KGAA	Consumer Defensive	Household & Personal Products	2.60%	-0.21%	3.13%	56
HENOY	Henkel Ag A	Consumer Defensive	Household & Personal Products	4.51%	-0.78%	2.93%	55
HFFG	HF Foods Group Inc.	Consumer Defensive	Food Distribution	-14.88%	—	0.00%	13
HKHHY	Heineken Holding NV ADR	Consumer Defensive	Beverages - Brewers	-0.87%	1.01%	3.34%	39
HLF	Herbalife Nutrition Ltd.	Consumer Defensive	Packaged Foods	-9.85%	-8.89%	0.00%	66
HRL	Hormel Foods Corporation	Consumer Defensive	Packaged Foods	5.45%	-0.97%	4.79%	22
HSY	The Hershey Company	Consumer Defensive	Confectioners	-2.29%	8.66%	3.22%	47
IBG	Innovation Beverage Group Ltd	Consumer Defensive	Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries	-88.02%	—	0.00%	17
IH	iHuman Inc.	Consumer Defensive	Education & Training Services	-28.89%	—	7.09%	17
IMBBY	Imperial Brands PLC	Consumer Defensive	Tobacco	-9.11%	3.96%	5.85%	38
IMG	CIMG Inc	Consumer Defensive	Packaged Foods	—	—	0.00%	—
IMKTA	Ingles Markets, Incorporated	Consumer Defensive	Grocery Stores	27.55%	10.50%	0.76%	84
INGR	Ingredion Incorporated	Consumer Defensive	Packaged Foods	-9.02%	0.47%	3.30%	2
IPAR	Inter Parfums, Inc.	Consumer Defensive	Household & Personal Products	15.78%	15.15%	3.31%	14

Best Consumer Defensive Stocks by Risk/Return Score

The top Consumer Defensive Stocks by PortfoliosLab Risk/Return Score are GLAPY (98) and FNEVY (96). 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	98
FNEVY	Fraser and Neave Ltd ADR	96
NISUY	Nippon Suisan Kaisha Ltd ADR	95
WILC	G. Willi-Food International Ltd.	95
PSMT	PriceSmart, Inc.	94

Best-Performing Consumer Defensive Stocks Over 5 Years

The top Consumer Defensive Stocks is ARZTY (59.73%). Across the lineup, Consumer Defensive Stocks show an average 1-year return of -4.37% and an average 5-year return of -6.28%, providing a clearer view of performance across different investment horizons.

Symbol	Name	Return 5Y
ARZTY	Aryzta AG PK	59.73%
UTI	Universal Technical Institute, Inc.	47.71%
LINC	Lincoln Educational Services Corporation	43.62%
MAMA	Mama's Creations Inc.	43.22%
LAUR	Laureate Education, Inc.	40.81%

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