Global soft drink giant The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) has run a month-long campaign where it installed phone booths in Dubai labour camps to allow low paid foreign workers to make international calls to relatives and friends using Coca-Cola bottle tops as payment. The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) net profit margin is 18.20% and weekly performance is -0.20%. On last trading day company shares ended up $40.87. Analysts mean target price for the company is $44.59. The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 4.29%.
As previously disclosed on February 13, 2014, the Board of Directors of PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE:PEP) declared a 15 percent increase in the company’s annual dividend, from an annual rate of $2.27 to $2.62 per share on PepsiCo common stock. It is the company’s 42ndconsecutive annual dividend increase. PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE:PEP) shares advanced 0.59% in last trading session and ended the day on $87.17. PEP Gross Margin is 53.30% and its return on assets is 8.90%. PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE:PEP) quarterly performance is 9.43%.
Monster Beverage Corp (NASDAQ:MNST) saw unusually large options trading on Friday. Investors acquired 5,459 put options on the company, AnalystRatingsNetwork reports. This represents an increase of approximately 703% compared to the typical daily volume of 680 put options. Monster Beverage Corp (NASDAQ:MNST) shares moved up 1.32% in last trading session and was closed at $66.99, while trading in range of $ 63.00 – $67.73. Monster Beverage Corp (NASDAQ:MNST) year to date (YTD) performance is -1.15 %.
Sodastream International Ltd (NASDAQ:SODA) was downgraded by Zacksfrom a “neutral” rating to an “underperform” rating in a report released on Tuesday, Analyst Ratings Network.com reports. They currently have a $43.50 price target on the stock. Zacks‘s price target would suggest a potential upside of 2.28% from the stock’s previous close. Sodastream International Ltd (NASDAQ:SODA) ended the last trading day at $41.60. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 2.90% and price to cash ratio as 21.24. Sodastream International Ltd (NASDAQ:SODA) showed a negative weekly performance of -1.45%.
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