Top 2 Risk Off Stocks You May Want To Dump In Q1

As of Jan. 29, 2026, two stocks in the consumer staples sector could be flashing a real warning to investors who value momentum as a key criteria in their trading decisions.

Benzinga • Jan 29, 2026

Turning Point Brands Insider Sells $3.3 Million in Stock After 80% One-Year Price Jump

The executive chairman of Turning Point Brands sold 30,000 directly held shares for $3.31 million on Dec. 19. The transaction represented 19.10% of Glazek's direct holdings, reducing his position to 127,083 shares after the sale, as reported.

The Motley Fool • Jan 12, 2026

Nicotine Pouch Craze Lifts This Stock 80%, To Near A Buy Point

The nicotine pouch craze drove Turning Point Brands stock up 80% this year.

Investors Business Daily • Dec 31, 2025

Turning Point Brands: A Buzzing Growth Story

Turning Point Brands is significantly undervalued because investors are not adequately pricing in the growth of its modern oral nicotine pouch segment (FRE/ALP). A sum-of-the-parts DCF analysis, which separately values the declining legacy business and the high-growth pouch segment, results in a combined fair value of $194 per share. Value realization relies on three main factors: onshoring production to expand margins, securing a national rollout in major convenience stores like 7/11, and increased marketing.

Seeking Alpha • Dec 24, 2025

Stormy 2026? 3 Defensive Stocks to Weather a Recession

TPB, JNJ and NEE highlight how defensive stocks can offer stability and steady growth potential amid rising uncertainty for 2026.

Zacks Investment Research • Dec 23, 2025

Recession in 2026? 3 Solid Consumer-Staple Stocks for Safety

Recession fears for 2026 are rising, and EL, MNST and TPB stand out as consumer-staple stocks offering defensive strength and resilient earnings.

Zacks Investment Research • Dec 17, 2025

Is Turning Point Brands (TPB) Stock Outpacing Its Consumer Staples Peers This Year?

Here is how Turning Point Brands (TPB) and Village Farms (VFF) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

Zacks Investment Research • Dec 11, 2025

Should Investors Buy Turning Point Brands as Prospect Capital Doubles Down on the Stock?

Prospect Capital added 59,250 shares of Turning Point Brands, worth an estimated $6.65 million increase in position value. The transaction represents 2.1% of fund's 13F reportable assets under management.

The Motley Fool • Dec 2, 2025

This Small-Cap Consumer Stock Has Landed New Institutional Backing as Shares Surge 60%

New York City-based Findell Capital Management added 90,000 shares of Turning Point Brands for an estimated $8.9 million in the third quarter. The move marked a new position for Findell, which reported holding no shares of Turning Point Brands in the previous quarter.

The Motley Fool • Nov 27, 2025

Is Turning Point Brands Stock a Buy After Investment Firm Cannell Capital Raises Its Stake to Nearly $20 Million?

Cannell Capital increased its position in Turning Point Brands by 119,821 shares, representing a value change of $13.24 million. The purchase resulted in Turning Point Brands stock rising to 2.7% of the fund's 13F reportable assets under management.

The Motley Fool • Nov 15, 2025