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Due to the recent global crisis, the planet has been put into lockdown, Economies have been halted and thus the stock market has taken a real hammering!
Is this the end of the world? Or could this be a great time to invest in Some Bargain Stocks!?
In this video we’re going to find out as I reveal my Top 5 DEFENSIVE stocks to Invest in which SHOULD help you to Whether this storm & potential RECESSION!
LETS DIVE IN
5. GLAXO SMITH KLINE (GSK)
Glaxosmithkline is a pharmaceuticals giant based in the U.K and is part of the FTSE 100 index.
GSK’s share prices have plummented along with the rest of the stock market which has offered some great opportunities to get your foot in the door on a safe investment, which is ideal if you are a more risk adverse investor.
As defensive shares such as food, drinks and Pharmaceuticals are ideal to balance your portfolio as people will always need these items even if there is a recession.
GSK even developed the first Malaria vaccine and also holds intellectual property on many medicines.
GSK also has a reliable dividend yield of 5 and although a P/E ratio of 18 is not as cheap as other riskier investment sectors, consistent sales revenue & profits over the past several years is a great sign!
As a Bonus GSK also produces many virus related products including pain killers, vitamins, supplements and of course testing kits.
4. Alliance Pharmaceuticals
Also in the Pharmaceutical Space, is Alliance Pharma is a smaller cap pharmaceutical company listed on the FTSE AIM 100 index. FTSE AIM 100 index the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) which is a sub-market of the London Stock Exchange that allows smaller companies to access capital from the public market.
Alliance Pharma owns or licenses the rights to more than 90 pharmaceuticals and consumer healthcare products, and generates sales over 100 countries.
They have an asset-light business model in which they outsource capital intensive activities such as manufacturing, storage and logistics.
With past earnings growth of 36.3% , a 7% forecasted earning growth this is a great defensive stock.
3. UNI LEVER
UNI LEVER is a CONSUMER GOODS GIANt which makes virtually everything!
From popular Shampoos & Body washes such as Tresemme & DOVE to Vaseline, Lipton Ice tea and even Ben & Jerrys Ice cream!
(A True Lockdown Comfort food which you can ensure will increase massively during the lockdown period!)
This is a true recession proof stock!
In addition, this stock held it’s Dividend 3.6% despite many other companies cutting their’s to improve there balance sheets.
There has also been a large amount of INSIDER SHARE PURCHASES WHICH IS ALSO A GREAT SIGN!
2. National Grid
Next on my list Is National Grid Ventures which operates a broad mix of energy assets and businesses in the UK and US.
This is a true recession proof stock as we will also need ENERGY no matter what!
With it’s high & reliable Dividend of over 5% this makes this stock ideal for those which want that stable Dividend Income.
1. AVIVA
Last on my list is AVIVA,
AVIVA is a British Institute, as the largest INSURANCE company in the U.K it has over 15 million customers in Britain and serves over 33 million customers across 16 countries.
The Types insurance AVIVA offers range from car insurance to critical illness cover, pet insurance and of course pension plans!
Although this isn’t as recession proof as the other stocks on this list, It’s Past earnings growth of 60% and VERY high 13% dividend make AVIVA an attractive investment!
The risk with this stock includes it’s slightly higher debts than assets in the long term and the recent insider trading sell off’s.
For my FULL STOCK ANALYSIS on the stocks mentioned above & more! Check out Greatest Stock Picks of 2020 on the stock market investing youtube channel
