Both PepsiCo (PEP -1.16%) and Dr Pepper Snapple Group (DPS) attract their share of dividend devotees. Both offer the stability inherent in large capitalization consumer goods corporations, along with robust dividend yields. But which one is ultimately the better dividend investment? To find out, simply click through the following presentation:
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Dividend Face-Off: PepsiCo vs. Dr Pepper Snapple
By Asit Sharma
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Apr 18, 2016 at 11:02PM
NYSE: DPS
Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc.
Two well-known brand portfolios go head-to-head in a dividend investment challenge. Which one should you invest in?
About the Author
Asit Sharma, CPA, is a Senior Investment Analyst and Lead Advisor at The Motley Fool. Prior to his current position, Asit was a contributing writer and editor for Fool.com, CFO of a middle-market manufacturer, and a finance consultant. He holds a B.A. in English Literature from UNC-Chapel Hill and a M.A. in English Literature from New York University.
Asit Sharma has no position in any stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool owns shares of and recommends PepsiCo. We Fools may not all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.
Stocks Mentioned
Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc.
DPS
PepsiCo
PEP
$141.79
(-1.16%)
$-1.66
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