Shares of General Mills (NYSE:GIS) have received an average rating of “Hold” from the fifteen ratings firms that are covering the company, American Banking News reports. Three analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have issued a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the company. The average twelve-month price target among brokerages that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $49.56. General Mills, Inc. (NYSE:GIS) net profit margin is 9.90% and weekly performance is -1.99%. On last trading day company shares ended up $54.31. Analysts mean target price for the company is $52.57. General Mills, Inc. (NYSE:GIS) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 2.00%.
A Spanish court has ordered US drinks giant Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) to reinstate more than 800 workers it had laid off as it closed down four bottling plants. Coca-Cola Iberian Partners, the regional branch of the US Company, had planned 1,190 layoffs of which 821 had been carried out.
The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) shares fell -0.12% in last trading session and ended the day on $40.37. KO gross Margin is 60.80% and its return on assets is 9.40%.The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) quarterly performance is 6.55%.
PepsiCo Inc. (NYSE:PEP) India Holdings Pvt. prevailed in a dispute involving its “Aquafina” trademark, the Financial Express reported. PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE:PEP) shares moved down -0.03% in last trading session and was closed at $87.19, while trading in range of $86.82 – $87.36. PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE:PEP) year to date (YTD) performance is 6.65%.
BRF SA (ADR) (NYSE:BRFS) was upgraded by equities research analysts at Goldman Sachs from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. BRF SA (ADR) (NYSE:BRFS) ended the last trading day at $23.49. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 1.92% and price to cash ratio as 11.93.BRF SA (ADR) (NYSE:BRFS) showed a positive weekly performance of 3.12%.
Koninklijke KPN N.V. (ADR) (OTCMKTS:KKPNY) continued to struggle with weak demand and lower prices during the first three months of the year, but it expects operating income to stabilize toward the end of the year. The Dutch telecom company said 25 April that net profit for the first quarter tumbled 98% as income from its consumer mobile and corporate businesses declined. Net profit for the first three months of the year slumped to €3 million. On last trading day company shares ended up $3.77.