Stock analysis posts tagged "consumer staples" from Openbook.

Grain costs up 17.7% and packaging rising: General Mills held organic sales flat but lost 11% of adjusted operating profit to the input-cost squeeze.

A Philip Morris stock analysis of the PM smoke-free shift. We look at Q2 2026 revenue, IQOS and ZYN volumes, margins, leverage and the newly raised dividend.

A Diageo stock analysis built on the FY2026 accounts: net sales, the North America slowdown, the rebased dividend, and reading pence quotes against dollar earnings.

A unanimous federal jury cleared Reckitt's Mead Johnson unit in the first NEC bellwether. The shares rose 4.3% - here is what one verdict prices.

A Reckitt Benckiser stock analysis of the H1 2026 numbers: revenue, margins, dividend, the Essential Home disposal and the unresolved Mead Johnson exit.

A Coca-Cola stock analysis of the concentrate model, second quarter 2026 results, unit case volume, the dividend record and the risks now in play.

A Procter and Gamble (PG) stock analysis grounded in the fiscal 2026 results: organic sales, margins, the dividend record and the fiscal 2027 cost headwinds worth watching.

Costco stock analysis: how membership fees, an 11% gross margin and steady warehouse openings shape what COST actually reports each quarter.

A British American Tobacco stock analysis: how BATS earns from cigarettes and smokeless nicotine, and what its dividend, debt and risks show.

A Unilever stock analysis of the H1 2026 results: volume-led growth, margins, cash flow and the dividend. We look at what drives the numbers and what to watch next.