General Mills Inc

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These high-quality names were recently added to the Morningstar Wide Moat Focus Index.

Packaged food companies to announce earnings, and data on personal income and spending for November will be released.

These names were recently added to the Morningstar Wide Moat Focus Index.

We raised our economic moat rating on two stocks and lowered it on two others in July.

We're watching the release of several consumer data points as well as earnings from Walgreens, Conagra, and General Mills.

These high-quality names are resilient and undervalued.

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With 9% of our consumer defensive coverage universe in 5-star territory, investors have a chance to feast on firms with strong competitive advantages.

Even with the mid-single-digit percentage uptick in the share price after the earnings release, we continue to think the name offers an attractive entry point.

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Wide-moat General Mills and Kellogg are both undervalued and offer mid-single-digit dividend growth.

This wide-moat company trades well below our valuation and has a decent dividend yield.

The stock has languished, but we still like this wide-moat company.

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