3 Monster Dividend Stocks to Hold for the Next 10 Years

The article recommends three dividend stocks for long-term 10-year investors: Clorox (strengthened by its Purell acquisition and offering a 5% yield), Brown-Forman (with 42 consecutive years of dividend increases and a 3.6% yield despite current market softness), and Kimberly-Clark (undergoing major transformation with trusted brands and 50+ years of dividend growth). All three are positioned as overlooked opportunities for patient investors seeking steady compounding returns.

06/21/2026, 3:05 AM • The Motley Fool

Diageo vs. Brown-Forman: Which Consumer Goods Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

The article compares Diageo and Brown-Forman as investment options in the struggling spirits industry. Both stocks have fallen significantly over five years due to declining alcohol consumption among U.S. adults, particularly younger generations. While Brown-Forman shows stronger profitability margins (21.9%) and financial health, Diageo offers greater global diversification. The analyst recommends waiting for improved earnings results before buying either stock, but favors Diageo long-term due to its international exposure and acquisition potential.

06/04/2026, 4:26 PM • The Motley Fool

Earnings Volatility Watch: 10 Stocks Set For Big Moves This Week, From Nuclear Power To Whiskey Maker

Options markets are pricing significant implied moves between 15.92% and 21.71% across 10 stocks reporting this week, spanning AI infrastructure suppliers, nuclear power, cybersecurity, and consumer staples. The largest moves are expected for Netskope (21.71%), Brown-Forman (20.51%), and Planet Labs (18.95%), with major mega-cap companies like Broadcom, CrowdStrike, and Palo Alto Networks also reporting amid continued AI infrastructure demand.

06/01/2026, 3:15 PM • Benzinga

Jack Daniel's Maker Brown-Forman Reportedly Turns Down $15 Billion Sazerac Bid Weeks After Pernod Ricard Talks Ended

Brown-Forman has rejected a $15 billion acquisition bid from Sazerac at $32 per share in an all-cash offer. This rejection comes weeks after Brown-Forman ended merger talks with Pernod Ricard due to disagreements over deal structure and financial terms. The Brown family's majority voting control of the publicly traded company appears to be a complicating factor in acquisition discussions.

05/13/2026, 7:10 AM • Benzinga

Jack Daniel's Maker Brown-Forman Stock Drops Nearly 6% In Pre-Market: What's Going On?

Brown-Forman's stock declined 5.88% in premarket trading after the company and French spirits maker Pernod Ricard mutually ended merger talks on Tuesday. The two companies disagreed over deal structure and financial terms, with the Brown family's majority voting control complicating negotiations. This comes after a competing $15 billion bid from Sazerac at $32 per share.

04/29/2026, 5:46 AM • Benzinga

Brown-Forman in Focus as Jack Daniel’s Brand Power Sparks Buyout Speculation

Brown-Forman (BFb) is at the center of acquisition interest with Sazerac offering $15 billion in cash ($32/share) and Pernod Ricard also reportedly interested. The stock has surged 25% in 30 days, trading at ~$29/share on merger premium expectations. The Brown family's dual-class voting control will likely determine the outcome, with potential preference for Pernod Ricard's strategic distribution network over Sazerac's cash offer. The article contrasts this with Constellation Brands' organic growth success.

04/23/2026, 8:09 AM • Investing

Jack Daniel Maker Brown-Forman Gets $15 Billion Bid From Sazerac, Disrupting Pernod Talks: Report

Sazerac has made a $15 billion acquisition proposal for Brown-Forman at $32 per share, potentially disrupting ongoing merger discussions with Pernod Ricard. The competing bids reflect industry consolidation driven by declining U.S. alcohol consumption due to health trends and GLP-1 drugs. A Pernod merger would offer stronger growth prospects in emerging markets, while Sazerac's advantage lies in its Louisville bourbon industry ties and distributor relationships.

04/16/2026, 4:26 AM • Benzinga

Alcohol's Growth Hangover Is Here — And This $60B Deal Proves It

A proposed $60 billion all-stock merger between Pernod Ricard and Brown-Forman signals defensive consolidation rather than growth confidence in the spirits industry. Weakening alcohol demand, fading pricing power, and consumer trading down to alternatives are driving the deal, which suggests the industry cycle is shifting from expansion to consolidation.

03/27/2026, 10:43 AM • Benzinga

Iran Diplomacy Hopes, Bitcoin Surge Power Relief Rally: What's Moving Markets Wednesday?

Wall Street mounted a relief rally Wednesday following reports of potential U.S.-Iran diplomatic talks. The Nasdaq 100 led gains with a 1.5% rise, while the S&P 500 gained 0.8% and Russell 2000 added 1.0%. Oil prices fell on diplomacy optimism, and Bitcoin surged 7% above $71,000. Technology stocks outperformed as geopolitical tensions eased, while energy stocks lagged due to crude price declines.

03/04/2026, 12:48 PM • Benzinga

1 Magnificent S&P 500 Dividend Stock Down 66% to Buy and Hold Forever

Brown-Forman, maker of Jack Daniel's, has experienced a significant stock decline due to industrywide challenges like reduced alcohol consumption and supply glut. Despite current headwinds, the company shows potential for long-term recovery with international growth opportunities and a strong brand reputation.

11/13/2025, 5:25 AM • The Motley Fool

Prediction: These 3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks Will Raise Their Payouts to Record Highs in November

Three high-yield dividend stocks - Hormel, McCormick, and Brown-Forman - are predicted to raise their dividend payouts in November, with consistent historical performance and strong cash flow supporting potential increases.

10/21/2025, 5:15 AM • The Motley Fool

The Smartest Dividend Stocks to Buy With $150 Right Now

The article discusses three dividend stocks - Realty Income, Nike, and Brown-Forman - that are experiencing challenges but potentially offer investment opportunities due to their consistent dividend histories and strategic adaptations.

10/14/2025, 5:15 AM • The Motley Fool

Brown-Forman Posts 3% Sales Drop in Q1

Brown-Forman reported a 3% decline in net sales and 13% drop in earnings per share in Q1 FY2026, with mixed performance across its brand portfolio. While facing challenges in developed markets, the company saw growth in emerging markets and RTD cocktail segments.

08/28/2025, 8:31 AM • The Motley Fool

What Happened to Brown-Forman This Year?

Brown-Forman, known for Jack Daniel's, is experiencing significant stock decline due to shifting consumer preferences, trade tensions, and macroeconomic challenges, with revenue and income dropping across global markets.

07/19/2025, 9:12 AM • The Motley Fool

These Were the 2 Worst-Performing Stocks in the S&P 500 Over the Last Month

Enphase Energy and Brown-Forman, two of the worst-performing S&P 500 stocks in the last month, have faced regulatory and tariff challenges that have put pressure on their businesses.

06/19/2025, 8:21 AM • The Motley Fool