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Investors looking for quality businesses with strong balance sheets typically have to choose between growth and yield. However, on rare occasions, Mr. Market offers quality opportunities that provide both yield and growth. We share 2 of some of our top picks of the moment that combine these traits and appear set to soar.

Though some investors relish market volatility for the potential to win during localized upswings, most retail investors take turbulence as a sign to seek lower-risk opportunities. With even the typically solid U.S. Treasury bond space facing noteworthy challenges this year, some of the traditional safe havens are perhaps not as protected as investors often think.

Dividend Aristocrats have slightly outperformed the S&P 500 year-to-date, despite underperforming in April and May. Dividend growth remains robust, with 41 of 69 Aristocrats announcing increases in 2025 and the average growth rate at 4.75%. 22 Aristocrats appear both undervalued and offer a projected long-term annualized return of at least 10%, based on dividend yield theory and earnings growth.

Many S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats remain overvalued, but select high-yield 'Dogs' like Realty Income and Amcor offer attractive entry points for income investors. Analyst forecasts suggest the top ten Aristocrat Dogs could deliver 16% to 38% net gains by May 2026, with average risk below the market. Caution: Fourteen Aristocrats have negative free cash flow margins, making their dividends less secure despite high yields—focus on 'safer' picks like Hormel.

Although weak demand and tariffs cloud the Zacks Containers - Paper and Packaging industry's near-term outlook, BXBLY, AMCR and ATR are navigating the challenges well.

AMCR's fiscal Q3 results reflect flat y/y volumes and unfavorable foreign currency impact. It expects 12% EPS accretion in FY26 from the Berry Global merger.

Amcor plc (NYSE:AMCR ) Q3 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 30, 2025 5:30 PM ET Company Participants Tracey Whitehead - Head, Investor Relations Peter Konieczny - Interim Chief Executive Officer Michael Casamento - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Ghansham Panjabi - Baird Anthony Pettinari - Citi Daniel Kang - CLSA Matt Roberts - Raymond James Jakob Cakarnis - Jarden Australia George Staphos - Bank of America Brook Campbell-Crawford - Barrenjoey John Purtell - Macquarie Group Mike Roxland - Truist Securities Keith Chau - MST Financial Nathan Reilly - UBS Samuel Seow - Citi Cameron McDonald - E&P Arun Viswanathan - RBC Capital Markets Operator Well, good day, everyone. And welcome to Amcor's Fiscal 2025 Third Quarter Results Conference.

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Amcor (AMCR) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended March 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

Amcor (AMCR) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.18 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. This compares to earnings of $0.18 per share a year ago.

Creates broader more complete portfolio with scale and global breadth, brings together material science and innovation capabilities required to revolutionize product development, enhances positions in attractive categories Provides clear visibility to approximately 12% EPS accretion in FY26 through synergy benefits alone 35%+ EPS accretion by end of FY28 through $650 million total synergies Expected annual cash flow of over $3 billion by FY28 provides significant capacity to fund organic reinvestment, value accretive M&A and capital returns to shareholders through a compelling dividend and share repurchases Unlocks further opportunities to refine portfolio, to enhance average growth rates, margins and cash generation ZURICH , April 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amcor plc ("Amcor") (NYSE: AMCR, ASX: AMC) today announced the successful completion of its all-stock combination with Berry Global ("Berry"), effective today.   Through this combination, Amcor enhances its position as a global lea