Bolster your portfolio with these dividend-paying cash cows as midterms approach

A new market catalyst is on the horizon in the form of midterm elections. ISS Stoxx picked out a few cash cows that may offer some stability.

Bolster your portfolio with these dividend-paying cash cows as midterms approach

TL;DR

  • ISS Stoxx identified 'cash cow' stocks for portfolio stability ahead of US midterm elections.
  • Midterm elections could lead to legislative gridlock, making quality stocks attractive.
  • PepsiCo, Bank of New York Mellon, and Visa were highlighted for their profitability and low risk.
  • PepsiCo is a Dividend King with a history of increasing its dividend for over 50 years.
  • Bank of New York Mellon is seen as capable of navigating a 'higher-for-longer' rate environment.
  • Visa is described as a 'quality compounder' in the payments sector with a durable business model.