Top 2 Defensive Stocks That May Collapse This Month

As of June 10, 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.

The RSI is a momentum indicator, which compares a stock’s strength on days when prices go up to its strength on days when prices go down. When compared to a stock’s price action, it can give traders a better sense of how a stock may perform in the short term. An asset is typically considered overbought when the RSI is above 70, according to Benzinga Pro.

Here's the latest list of major overbought players in this sector.

J.M. Smucker Co (NYSE:SJM)

• On June 9, J.M. Smucker reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter financial results and issued FY27 sales guidance above estimates. Also, the company issued FY27 adjusted EPS guidance with its midpoint above estimates. “Our strong fourth quarter results demonstrate the continued strength of our focused strategy and portfolio enhancement efforts, which have transformed the Company over time,” said Mark Smucker, Chief Executive Officer, President and Chair of the Board. “We delivered positive net sales and earnings growth in the quarter, while navigating a dynamic external environment, and we are entering fiscal year 2027 with meaningful momentum.” The company's stock gained around 12% over the past five days and has a 52-week high of $119.39.
• RSI Value: 80.3                                
• SJM Price Action: Shares of Smucker gained 10.4% to close at $112.39 on Tuesday.
• Edge Stock Ratings: 61.73 Momentum score.

Keurig Dr Pepper Inc (NASDAQ:KDP)

• On April 23, Keurig Dr Pepper reported better-than-expected first-quarter financial results and reaffirmed its FY26 adjusted EPS growth and sales guidance. CEO Tim Cofer said, “The year is off to a good start. We delivered a solid first quarter, with strong momentum in our cold beverage portfolio and coffee results that tracked with our expectations, even as we navigated elevated costs. Earlier this month, we also completed our acquisition of JDE Peet’s, achieving a significant milestone in our transformation agenda and uniting our complementary organizations under a shared vision for global coffee leadership. With well-constructed plans in place, high-quality execution, and improving cost visibility as the year unfolds, we remain confident in our ability to deliver on our commitments while standing up two pure-play companies positioned for success.” The company's stock gained around 10% over the past month and has a 52-week high of $35.94.
• RSI Value: 73
• KDP Price Action: Shares of Keurig Dr Pepper gained 2.4% to close at $31.48 on Tuesday.

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