Despite the blues of high inflation and the Fed’s aggressive interest rate hikes for over a year and a half, the consumer goods sector fared well. Keeping this in mind, it could be wise to buy top-rated consumer stocks Kimberly-Clark de México, S. A. B. de C. V. (KCDMY), Ennis, Inc. (EBF), and Acme United Corporation (ACU) to add a defensive layer to your portfolio.
But before divulging the fundamentals of these stocks, let’s look at a few factors shaping the consumer industry’s prospects.
