Why These 15 Consumer Defensive Stocks Are Surging in 2025

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11. Compania Cervecerias Unidas (NYSE:CCU)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders In Q4 2024: 6

Compania Cervecerias Unidas (NYSE:CCU) is a Chilean company that produces, distributes, and markets alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages across several Latin American countries, with a diverse portfolio including beer, soft drinks, water, wine, and spirits.

The stock is up significantly so far in 2025 as the company released its consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2024, with the independent auditor’s report dated February 25, 2025. In Q4, revenue grew 69% year-over-year, and net income grew 77.7% year-over-year.

The consensus price target of $11.03 implies 27.08% downside.

CCU stock is up 35.25% year-to-date.

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