Unilever v Reckitt Benckiser: Battle of the FTSE 100 consumer staple stalwarts

One may be forgiven for overlooking safer bets for their portfolio in the current climate.

Near-constant calls for economic deterioration and even recession have failed to materialise. Cyclical sectors have suffered and are of good value.

Nonetheless, Unilever and Reckitt Benckiser - two slow-moving, typically boring defensive stocks - are starting to look attractive compared to 2023 highs.

They have been integral to the FTSE 100’s recent declines, and long-term investors will be eyei...

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