Quarterly earnings results are a good time to check in on a company’s progress, especially compared to its peers in the same sector. Today we are looking at Boston Beer (NYSE:SAM) and the best and worst performers in the beverages, alcohol, and tobacco industry.
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Consumer staples are considered safe havens in turbulent markets due to their inelastic demand profiles. Unfortunately, the sector hasn’t provided much protection lately as it pulled back by 9.7% over the past six months. This drop was worse than the S&P 500’s 2% loss.
Large-cap stocks usually command their industries because they have the scale to drive market trends.
The flip side though is that their sheer size can limit growth as expanding further becomes an increasingly challenging task.
Retirement should be a time of financial peace, not stress; yet, for many soon-to-be retirees, the transition from wealth accumulation to income generation can be challenging.
