Is Coca-Cola Femsa (KOF) The Best Defensive Stock to Buy Amid Middle East War? [Yahoo! Finance]
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The Middle East war shows no signs of slowing down, and investors are scrambling to protect their portfolios with defensive and stable stocks. We turn to Bill Gates' portfolio for ideas. Coca-Cola Femsa (NYSE:KOF) is a smart stock pick of the Gates Foundation to benefit from the rising consumer class in Latin America. While the beverage market in the US is getting saturated, consumption in Brazil, Mexico and other key countries in the region is rising. Coca-Cola Femsa (NYSE:KOF) saw double-digit operating income growth in the last quarter of 2025 amid strong demand in Brazil and pricing benefits in Mexico. The stock has a P/E of about 15.4, much lower than the industry average of 17. It has a dividend yield of about 4%. The stock ranks 10th in our list of the top stocks in Bill Gates' 2026 portfolio. While we acknowledge the potential of KOF as an investment, we believe certain AI stocks offer greater upside potential and carry less downside risk. If you're looking for an extreme
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