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Top Stocks for Recessions

These carefully selected stocks have shown remarkable resilience during economic downturns. Our team of professional analysts has identified companies that maintain stability when markets get shaky, giving you options for weathering financial storms.

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Han Tan | Market Analyst

Updated 1 day ago | Published at May 3

Top Picks from This Group

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GILD

Gilead Sciences Inc.

GILD

Current price

$118.37

PG

Procter & Gamble Company, The

PG

Current price

$154.36

MDLZ

Mondelez International, Inc.

MDLZ

Current price

$62.08

About This Group of Stocks

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Our Expert Thinking

When economic uncertainty looms, smart investors seek stability. These "Recession Proofers" have demonstrated resilience during previous downturns, providing steady performance even when markets struggle. They represent companies with business models designed to weather economic storms.

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What You Need to Know

These companies come from sectors that typically maintain demand during recessions, such as discount retail, groceries, food and beverages, energy, utilities, and healthcare. Their steady revenue streams and proven stability can provide a safety net for your investment portfolio.

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Why These Stocks

Each company in this group has been selected for its track record of resilience during economic contractions. They are industry leaders with robust business models, diversified revenue streams, and the ability to adapt to changing market conditions when times get tough.

Group Performance Snapshot

8 of 10

Stocks Rated Buy by Analysts

8 of 10 assets in this group are rated Buy by professional analysts.

Source: Analyst sentiment is provided by Refinitiv Ltd, a global leader in financial market data with over 40k business clients. Refinitiv Ltd is an independent third party to Nemo. This is not advice.

Why You'll Want to Watch These Stocks

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Safety When It Matters Most

When markets get turbulent, these stocks have historically provided stability. They could be your portfolio's safeguard during economic uncertainty, potentially preserving value while others decline.

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Recession-Resistant Revenue

These companies sell products and services people need regardless of economic conditions. While other businesses see declining sales during recessions, these tend to maintain steadier performance.

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Smart Money Moves Here

Professional investors often shift toward these reliable performers when recession signals appear. Getting familiar with these stocks now could help you make informed decisions before everyone else catches on.

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