The Coca-Cola Co. (NYSE:KO) topped a new list of the world’s most powerful brands. The soft drink was followed by another universally recognized snack — Hershey. These as some of the conclusions of the new Corebrand Top 100 Most Powerful Brands 2014 research. The same two brands also topped the list in 2013. The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) shares after opening at $38.89 moved to $39.03 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $38.95. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 3.66 and price to cash ratio as 8.47. The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) showed a positive weekly performance of 1.33%.
PepsiCo Inc. (NYSE:PEP) terminated Algosaibi’s 60-year old bottling agreement with the fizzy drinks maker in the kingdom in January after the company wasn’t able to invest more in the operations, Charlton said. The business was one of AHAB’s biggest income generators, he said. PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE:PEP) shares advanced 0.50% in last trading session and ended the day on $82.95. PEP return on equity ratio is recorded as 29.40% and its return on assets is 8.80%. PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE:PEP) yearly performance is 11.76%.
Cott Corp is (USA) (NYSE:COT) attracting preliminary buyout interest from private equity firms Blackstone Group (BX) and Apollo Global (APO) after announcing on February 5 it was seeking strategic alternatives, Mergermarket reports, according to sources. Cott Corporation (USA) (NYSE:COT) shares moved up 3.55% in last trading session and was closed at $8.46 while trading in range of $8.17 – $8.55 – Cott Corporation (USA) (NYSE:COT) year to date (YTD) performance is 5.62%.
Monster Beverage Corporation (NASDAQ:MNST) entered into a new employment agreement with Rodney C. Sacks, its Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer (the “Sacks Agreement”). The Company also entered into a new employment agreement dated as of March 18, 2014 with Hilton H. Schlosberg, its President and Chief Operating Officer (the “Schlosberg Agreement”). Monster Beverage Corp (NASDAQ:MNST) weekly performance is 0.96%. On last trading day company shares ended up $69.49. Monster Beverage Corp (NASDAQ:MNST) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -1.51%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $78.73.
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