The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) took aim at the in-home carbonation market, through its tie-up with Green Mountain Coffee Roasters. Richard Corbett surveys the battlefield. The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) stock opened at $37.98 in last session, and closed at $37.47, while the day range of stock is $37.26 – $ 38.11. The stock showed a negative weekly performance of -2.85%.
PepsiCo (NYSE:PEP) announced its earnings results on Wednesday. The company reported $1.05 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.01 by $0.04, AmericanBankingNews.com reports. PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE:PEP) stock opened at $78.63, in last session and closed at $78.18, by gaining 0.12%. The 52 week range of the stock is $72.47 – $ 87.06. Company’s market capitalization is $119.90 billion.
Coca-Cola Co. is giving SodaStream International Ltd. (NASDAQ:SODA) a hand in scaring away short sellers. Sodastream International Ltd (NASDAQ:SODA) stock decreased -0.94% and finished the last session at $40.54. The EPS of the stock remained 2.29. Company’s market capitalization is $ 846.21 million.
Monster Beverage Corp. (NASDAQ:MNST) was the recipient of unusually large options trading activity on Thursday. Traders bought 7,898 put options on the stock, American Banking & Market News reports. Monster Beverage Corp (NASDAQ:MNST) stock opened the session at $71.99, and closed the session at $72.01. The 52 week range of the stock remained $45.38 – $73.30 and the day range was $71.03 – $72.22.