{
  "id": 20023093,
  "title": "Got $1,000 to Invest? Skip Coca-Cola and PepsiCo. This 4%-Yielding Dividend Stock Could Deliver a 160% Return in 10 Years.",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/14/got-1-000-to-invest-skip-coca-cola-and-pepsico-this-4-yielding",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-11-14T18:01:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Motley Fool",
    "slug": "motley-fool",
    "url": "https://www.fool.com/investing/2026/11/14/got-usd1-000-to-invest-skip-coca-cola-and-pepsico-this-4-yielding-dividend-stock-could-deliver-a-160-return-in-10-years/?source=iedfolrf0000001"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Investors seeking higher income and growth could look beyond popular dividend stocks like Coca-Cola and PepsiCo. McCormick (MKC), a global leader in flavors and seasonings, may offer a more attractive combination of income and growth potential. Currently yielding over 4%, McCormick's acquisition of Unilever's food business could substantially boost its earnings and valuation. If assumptions hold, a $1,000 investment in McCormick could grow to approximately $2,600 over a decade, delivering a 160% return. While the stock trades at a discount compared to Coca-Cola and PepsiCo, the potential upside associated with the Unilever Foods merger could make McCormick an appealing option for long-term investors.",
  "summary": "This lesser-known dividend stock offers a yield above 4% and a potentially powerful earnings growth catalyst that could help it outperform Coca-Cola and PepsiCo over the next decade.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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      {
        "outlet": "Nasdaq Markets",
        "title": "Got $1,000 to Invest? Skip Coca-Cola and PepsiCo. This 4%-Yielding Dividend Stock Could Deliver a 160% Return in 10 Years.",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/14/got-1-000-to-invest-skip-coca-cola-and-pepsico-this-4-yielding-20032086",
        "published": "2026-11-14T18:21:01.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}