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When it comes to making money in the stock market, it can frequently pay to take a long-term view. One of the factors that can impact a person's willingness to stick with a long-term program is volatility. The stock market is
Mondelez: Steady Appreciation And Strong Dividend Growth
Summary
- Mondelez International has shown strong revenue growth, exceeding the rate of inflation, with a healthy growth rate in emerging markets.
- The company has a solid dividend growth record and has bought back a significant amount of its stock, reducing the total share count.
- While the stock will likely drop during a recession, consumer staples tend to be less volatile.
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