About this Consumer Staples list
This list shows 24 Consumer Staples stocks listed in the US, drawn from 50 stocks that passed the sector screen as of 2026-10-04. Each row links to the stock's own page.
Names rising to the top of the screen
The strongest names remain easy to scan without losing the valuation context behind the ranking.
| # | Ticker | Company | MoonshotScore | Price | Change | Market Cap | P/E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WMT | Walmart Inc. | 67 | $104.26 | 0.00% | $830.0B | 37.56 |
| 2 | COST | Costco Wholesale Corporation | 74 | $920.65 | +0.62% | $408.0B | 33.32 |
| 3 | KO | The Coca-Cola Company | 93 | $85.65 | -0.52% | $369.0B | 25.72 |
| 4 | PG | The Procter & Gamble Company | 83 | $144.91 | +0.67% | $344.0B | 21.47 |
| 5 | PM | Philip Morris International Inc. | 90 | $187.46 | -0.38% | $292.0B | 26.93 |
| 6 | PEP | PepsiCo, Inc. | 72 | $125.89 | +0.23% | $172.0B | 16.48 |
| 7 | MO | Altria Group, Inc. | 90 | $67.35 | +0.59% | $112.0B | 14.21 |
| 8 | MNST | Monster Beverage Corporation | 97 | $42.94 | +1.90% | $84.0B | 39.39 |
| 9 | MDLZ | Mondelez International, Inc. | 65 | $58.19 | +0.74% | $74.3B | 21.39 |
| 10 | TGT | Target Corporation | 80 | $156.00 | -0.45% | $70.9B | 16.12 |
| 11 | CL | Colgate-Palmolive Company | 88 | $84.26 | -0.32% | $67.4B | 33.12 |
| 12 | KDP | Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. | 46 | $30.37 | -1.04% | $41.3B | 30.55 |
| 13 | ADM | Archer-Daniels-Midland Company | 64 | $80.45 | +1.17% | $38.8B | 22.04 |
| 14 | SYY | Sysco Corporation | 70 | $77.49 | -0.36% | $37.1B | 21.11 |
| 15 | KR | The Kroger Co. | 63 | $59.03 | -0.76% | $36.2B | 31.57 |
| 16 | EL | The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. | 64 | $91.97 | +1.97% | $33.3B | 180.33 |
| 17 | KVUE | Kenvue Inc. | 71 | $17.20 | -0.12% | $33.0B | 19.77 |
| 18 | HSY | The Hershey Company | 72 | $160.19 | +0.56% | $32.5B | 21.71 |
| 19 | KMB | Kimberly-Clark Corporation | 64 | $94.36 | +0.02% | $31.3B | 16.05 |
| 20 | KHC | The Kraft Heinz Company | — | $22.19 | -1.20% | $26.3B | — |
| 21 | DG | Dollar General Corporation | 73 | $118.94 | +0.01% | $26.2B | 15.39 |
| 22 | CHD | Church & Dwight Co., Inc. | 77 | $94.31 | +0.21% | $22.4B | 30.23 |
| 23 | DLTR | Dollar Tree, Inc. | 87 | $112.16 | -1.98% | $21.6B | 13.68 |
| 24 | USFD | US Foods Holding Corp. | 70 | $96.92 | +3.18% | $21.3B | 29.37 |
Where valuation pressure is clustering
Share of the 24 listed stocks by sector (snapshot 2026-10-04).
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What the numbers show
- WMT (Walmart Inc.) ranks first on this list, ranked by market cap.
- 16 of the 24 stocks listed have a MoonshotScore of 70 or higher; 1 has no published MoonshotScore.
- By MoonshotScore band: 8 Exceptional (80-100), 10 Strong (65-79), 5 Fair (45-64).
- MNST (Monster Beverage Corporation) has the highest MoonshotScore on the list: 97 (Exceptional).
- When the list was built (2026-10-04), the median market cap of the 24 stocks with a reported market cap was $40B; the largest was WMT at $829.7B.
- 23 of the 24 stocks have a positive trailing P/E; the median among them is 22.7.
Disclaimer
This is educational content, not investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
“MoonshotScore rates a US-listed stock 0 to 100 using five sector-relative pillars. Higher means stronger numbers across business quality, safety, valuation, growth and momentum. Eligible common stocks and ADRs only; funds, ETFs, warrants, units, SPACs, preferreds, and notes carry none. It is built for education and deeper due diligence, not financial advice.”
Questions worth resolving before acting on the screen
How many Consumer Staples stocks are on this list?
24 US-listed Consumer Staples stocks as of 2026-10-04, out of 50 that passed the sector screen.
Which Consumer Staples stock ranks first on this list?
WMT (Walmart Inc.) ranks first, ranked by market cap. Its MoonshotScore is 67 (Strong).
How many stocks on this list have a MoonshotScore of 70 or higher?
16 of the 24 stocks listed have a MoonshotScore of 70 or higher; 1 has no published MoonshotScore.
Which stock on this list has the largest market cap?
WMT (Walmart Inc.), at $829.7B as of 2026-10-04.
How is this list ordered?
It is ordered by market cap, largest first, after requiring a market cap above $500M. The MoonshotScore is shown for reference and is not the sort key.
When was this list last updated?
The list was built from FMP data as of 2026-10-04; MoonshotScores as of 2026-10-04. The table's price, day change and market-cap columns show the latest FMP quote when one is available, dated in the table caption.