Best Dividend Stocks in Consumer Defensive for 2026

Reliable dividend payers with sustainable yields, screened on payout ratio and balance-sheet health.

Dividend Stocks screens filtered by Consumer Defensive surface 380 qualified stocks. Composite scores average 53.8, with the Quality pillar contributing most. Top names by composite include AFYA.US, 605499.SHG, 605098.SHG. Median P/E is 18.0.

Data as of (updated daily)

Top 20 Consumer Defensive stocks by dividend yield

#TickerNameYield
1FLO.USFlowers Foods Inc15.8%
2COST.TOCostco CDR (CAD Hedged)12.9%
3PEPB34.SAPepsiCo Inc12.3%
4MOLI5.BAMolinos Rio de la Plata SA11.1%
5PHMO34.SAPhilip Morris International Inc9.9%
63255.KLSEHeineken Bhd9.7%
7HSHY34.SAThe Hershey Company9.1%
8DGCO34.SADollar General Corporation9.1%
9CAG.USConagra Brands, Inc.9.0%
10ULTJ.JKUltra Jaya Milk Industry Tbk8.7%
112555.HKSichuan Baicha Baidao8.1%
12PGCO34.SAThe Procter & Gamble Company7.9%
132836.KLSECarlsberg Brewery Malaysia Bhd7.9%
14GRM.XETRAGeneral Mills Inc7.8%
15RI.PAPernod Ricard S.A.7.8%
16200596.SHEAnhui Gujing Distillery Co Ltd7.7%
17KHNZ.XETRAKraft Heinz Co7.6%
18TVO.BKThai Vegetable Oil Public Company Limited7.6%
19HMSP.JKHanjaya Mandala Sampoerna Tbk PT7.5%
20ICHI.BKIchitan Group Public Company Limited7.5%

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Methodology: How we score stocks. Data refreshed nightly around 03:30 ET. This page lists the top 20 by dividend yield within the Consumer Defensive sector; use the screener for the full ranked list.

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