Tesla Motors Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) has emerged as the first luxury-level electric sedan maker with the potential to move beyond boutique-automaker and become the world’s only mass-producer of exclusively all-electric vehicles. After markets close in New York on Wednesday, the world will see how much closer the Fremont, California, company has gotten toward that goal. Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) shares after opening at $216.60 moved to $218.66 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $207.28 . Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 12.77 and price to cash ratio as 30.39. Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) showed a positive weekly performance of 0.17%.
Avon Products, Inc. (NYSE:AVP) has reported its 1Q2014 financial results, which are disappointing for the market. Avon posted an adjusted earnings of $0.12 per share for 1Q2014. It is lower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate, which estimated earnings at $0.20. The earnings are also 50% lower than the figure from the same quarter in FY2013. During 1Q2013, the company earned $0.26 per share. Avon also reported a loss of $0.38 per share. Avon Products, Inc. (NYSE:AVP) shares fell -1.26% in last trading session and ended the day on $13.31. AVP return on equity ratio is recorded as -6.20% and its return on assets is -1.00%. Avon Products, Inc. (NYSE:AVP) yearly performance is -41.78%.
The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) has agreed to do away with brominated vegetable oil (BVO.V) in its citrus-flavored products. The decision follows after some of the drinks of the company were severely criticized by food activists on social media and online forums. The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) shares moved down -0.66% in last trading session and was closed at $40.49 while trading in range of $40.45 – $40.66 – The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) year to date (YTD) performance is -1.22%.
Mondelez International Inc (NASDAQ:MDLZ) has unveiled plans to help advance the rights of female cocoa farmers in two of the world’s largest cocoa-growing countries, Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire. The action plans respond to new third-party assessments by Harvard University and CARE International, which revealed striking gaps in income and opportunities for female cocoa farmers. In Ghana, female cocoa farmers earn 25-30 percent less than their male counterparts; in Cote d’Ivoire, women in cocoa communities earn up to 70 percent less than men. And in both countries, women struggle with lower farm productivity, smaller farms and less access to financing and farm inputs. Mondelez International Inc (NASDAQ:MDLZ) weekly performance is -1.07%. On last trading day company shares ended up $35.22. Mondelez International Inc (NASDAQ:MDLZ) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 1.84%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $36.33.