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Navigating Inflation: Companies With Pricing Power

A surprise surge in wholesale prices signals renewed inflationary pressures across the U.S. economy. This theme focuses on companies with strong pricing power, which allows them to protect profitability by passing increased costs on to consumers.

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Han Tan | Market Analyst

Updated today | Published at août 15

Top Picks from This Group

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PSMT

Pricesmart Inc

PSMT

Current price

$112.37

CMPR

Cimpress N.V.

CMPR

Current price

$60.16

POWL

Powell Industries Inc

POWL

Current price

$255.50

About This Group of Stocks

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Our Expert Thinking

With wholesale prices surging 0.9% in July, far above the expected 0.2%, inflationary pressures are building across the U.S. economy. This creates challenges for most businesses but opportunities for companies with strong pricing power - those that can raise prices without losing customers due to brand loyalty or market positioning.

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What You Need to Know

These companies operate in sectors with inelastic demand or hold unique market positions that allow them to pass increased costs directly to consumers. They typically include utilities, consumer staples, healthcare firms, and businesses with strong brand moats that maintain customer loyalty even when prices rise.

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Why These Stocks

Each company in this group was handpicked by professional analysts for their demonstrated ability to maintain or expand profit margins during inflationary periods. They represent a defensive strategy against rising costs and potential market volatility from monetary policy changes.

12 Month Growth Potential

Use the growth calculator to see how much investing in these assets could return over one year.

If you invested across these assets:

in 12 months it could be worth:

$1,000.00

+28.45%

Group Performance Snapshot

28.45%

Average 12 Month Profit

On average, analysts expect assets in this group to grow 28.45% over the next year.

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Stocks Rated Buy by Analysts

14 of 15 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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Inflation Defence Shield

These companies can raise prices when costs go up, protecting their profits while others struggle. It's like having a built-in shield against rising inflation.

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Profit Margin Masters

When wholesale prices surge unexpectedly, these businesses don't just survive - they often thrive by maintaining or even expanding their profit margins through strategic pricing.

Market Timing Advantage

With the Producer Price Index jumping 0.9% versus the expected 0.2%, now could be the perfect moment to position in companies that benefit from inflationary pressures.

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