Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) reported that they are currently under negotiations with Beats Electronics and wants to purchase the company for $3.2 billion. If the acquisition is successful by the end of 2014, it will be the largest purchase of any company in history. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) net profit margin is 21.40% and weekly performance is -1.79%. On last trading day company shares ended up $92.18. Analysts mean target price for the company is $93.79. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 9.15%.
The extension by the Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) to sponsor the season-finale racing weekend at the Homestead-Miami Speedway means NASCAR didn’t have any intentions of moving the final races for the Camping World Truck, Nationwide and Sprint Cup series to Las Vegas. The new deal, which officially is known as Ford Championship Weekend, runs through 2019 with an option all the way to 2024. Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) shares advanced 0.24% in last trading session and ended the day on $16.83. F gross Margin is 12.20% and its return on assets is 3.20%.Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) quarterly performance is 9.57%.
Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) expects to start production in five new factories in Egypt and Pakistan over the next 18 months, seeing double-digit percentage growth in sales for both markets this year, its Middle East and North Africa president told Reuters. The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) shares moved up 1.56% in last trading session and was closed at $41.56, while trading in range of $40.75 – $41.57. The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) year to date (YTD) performance is 2.16%.
Consumers looking for a used vehicle aren’t shying away from General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) models — even though more than 20 million GM cars and trucks have been recalled this year. General Motors cars such as the Chevrolet Malibu have retained or increased in value, sometimes more than rival vehicles. And sales of new cars aren’t slowing either, up 13 percent in May. GM has issued 44 recalls in North America this year for parts ranging from ignition switches to air bags. The most serious is for ignition switches in 2.6 million small cars linked to more than 50 crashes and at least 13 deaths. Investigations into that recall have exposed GM as a company that was too slow to react to serious safety issues. General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) ended the last trading day at $36.30. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 1.79% and price to cash ratio as 2.07.General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) showed a positive weekly performance of 0.50%.
Mondelez International Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ) SVP James Kehoe unloaded 24,777 shares of the company’s stock on the open market in a transaction dated Friday, June 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $38.16, for a total value of $945,490.32. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president now directly owns 108,631 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,145,359. Mondelez International Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ) net profit margin is 10.00% and weekly performance is -0.11%. On last trading day company shares ended up $37.56. Analysts mean target price for the company is $40.35. Mondelez International Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 2.78%.