Active Watch List: Cott Corporation (NYSE:COT), Monster Beverage (NASDAQ:MNST), PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE:PEP), The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO), Unilever plc (NYSE:UL)

Cott Corporation (NYSE:COT) on 30 may announced that its United Kingdom / Europe (“U.K.”) Business Unit has acquired all subsidiary companies of Aimia Foods (Holdings) Limited. Aimia Foods is a privately owned business based in Merseyside, United Kingdom with revenues of approximately USD$110 million for the twelve months ending March. Cott Corporation (USA) (NYSE:COT) net profit margin is 0.60% and weekly performance is 0.99%. On last trading day company shares ended up $7.11. Analysts mean target price for the company is $8.72. Cott Corporation (USA) (NYSE:COT) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -7.28%.

Monster Beverage Corp (NASDAQ:MNST) have issued a statement responding to the news yesterday (June 6) that the Beastie Boys won $1.7 million (£1.01 million) in their copyright lawsuit against the company. Monster Beverage Corp (NASDAQ:MNST) shares advanced 0.37% in last trading session and ended the day on $68.27. MNST gross Margin is 52.50% and its return on assets is 29.70%.Monster Beverage Corp (NASDAQ:MNST) quarterly performance is -6.98%.

For several months, PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE:PEP) and its chairman and chief executive officer Indra K. Nooyi have been put on the defensive by some shareholders agitating for the separation of PepsiCo’s large beverage business from its even larger snack foods business. Looking to go on the offensive, Ms. Nooyi at the company’s annual meeting and in its annual report had no trouble highlighting successes in PepsiCo’s track record and great promise in the company’s future. PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE:PEP) shares moved up 0.17% in last trading session and was closed at $87.91, while trading in range of $87.53 – $88.07. PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE:PEP) year to date (YTD) performance is 7.54%.

The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) headquartered in Atlanta, responded to queries regarding the unreleased, Ethiopian version of Coke’s FIFA World Cup song performed by Teddy Afro. Coca Cola confirmed that Teddy’s contract was handled by a third party, Mandala Limited, a Kenyan production company based in Nairobi. The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) ended the last trading day at $40.99. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 0.64% and price to cash ratio as 9.27.The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) showed a positive weekly performance of 0.20%.

Unilever plc (ADR) (NYSE:UL) has been given a consensus recommendation of “Hold” by the thirteen ratings firms that are presently covering the stock, American Banking News reports. Three analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have assigned a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the company. The average twelve-month price target among brokerages that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $39.00. Unilever plc (ADR) (NYSE:UL) net profit margin is 18.50% and weekly performance is -1.22%. On last trading day company shares ended up $44.42. Analysts mean target price for the company is $44.50. Unilever plc (ADR) (NYSE:UL) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 1.21%.

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