As previously disclosed on February 13, 2014, the Board of Directors of PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE:PEP), declared on May 6 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. PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE:PEP), shares after opening at $85.31 moved to $87.12 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $86.80. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 1.98 and price to cash ratio as 13.05. PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE:PEP), showed a positive weekly performance of 1.06%.
Baker Hughes Incorporated (NYSE:BHI), announced earnings for the first quarter of its fiscal 2014 (1QFY14; ended March 31, 2014) yesterday before the opening bell. After the earnings announcement, the stock price of the Houston, Texas-based company rose 3.05% by the end of trading yesterday. Baker Hughes Incorporated (NYSE:BHI), shares advanced 1.41% in last trading session and ended the day on $71.29. Baker Hughes Incorporated (NYSE:BHI), return on equity ratio is recorded as 6.50% and its return on assets is 4.20%. Baker Hughes Incorporated (NYSE:BHI), yearly performance is 53.54%.
Penn Virginia Corporation (NYSE:PVA), announced that it will release its first quarter 2014 results after the market closes on Monday, May 12, 2014 and hold a conference call / webcast on Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. ET. Penn Virginia Corporation (NYSE:PVA), shares moved up 9.74% in last trading session and was closed at $17.91, while trading in range of $ 15.93 – 18.20. Penn Virginia Corporation (NYSE:PVA), year to date (YTD) performance is 89.93%.
Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB), the branded energy infrastructure, company has promised to take safety precautions from any devastating incidents on May 1, 2014. The company which released their financial result of the first quarter of 2014 on April 30 again came under the threat. Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB), weekly performance is 5.31%. On last trading day company shares ended up $44.41. Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB), distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 7.48%. Analysts mean target Price for the company is $73.93.
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