Shares of SodaStream International Ltd. (NASDAQ:SODA) rallied Wednesday after a daily newspaper in SodaStream’s home country of Israel reported Starbucks Corp. is in talks to buy a 10 percent stake in the maker of home soda machines. Sodastream International Ltd (NASDAQ:SODA) shares after opening at $40.60 moved to $47.30 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $44.76. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 1.66 and price to cash ratio as 22.84. Sodastream International Ltd (NASDAQ:SODA) showed a positive weekly performance of 18.76%.
US aerospace and defence giant Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) raised its 2014 profit outlook Wednesday despite a first-quarter profit slide, citing strong demand for its new jetliners. A sharp rise in pension costs from a change in retirement plans offset Boeing’s robust commercial aircraft deliveries as airlines seek to renew ageing fleets with more fuel-efficient jetliners. The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) shares advanced 2.41% in last trading session and ended the day on $130.63. BA return on equity ratio is recorded as 47.20% and its return on assets is 5.00%. The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) yearly performance is 50.96%.
QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM), the global American semiconductor company has announced it plans to unveil the next generation of smartphone chip that is expected to be a major upgrade to the chips currently in the market. QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM) shares moved up 0.12% in last trading session and was closed at $80.71, while trading in range of $80.16 – $81.00. QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM) year to date (YTD) performance is 9.22%.
Takeover target Allergan Inc. (NYSE:AGN) the company that makes Botox, has adopted a “poison pill” defense intended to delay a buyout by Canadian company Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. and activist investor Bill Ackman. Allergan, Inc. (NYSE:AGN) weekly performance is 29.62%. On last trading day company shares ended up $165.65. Allergan, Inc. (NYSE:AGN) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 30.68%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $132.85.
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