McDonald's and P&G Withstand Economic Swings With Brand Power and Dividend Growth
• McDonald's has competitive advantages like market share, pricing power, and brand value that allow it to perform well in any market • McDonald's sales and profits have been strong lately thanks to menu innovation and digital offerings • Procter & Gamble makes essential consumer staples that maintain demand during downturns • P&G is gaining market share currently despite some sales challenges from pricing and purchase frequency • Both McDonald's and P&G have long histories of dividend growth spanning economic cycles