Stock analysts at Societe Generale began coverage on shares ofMondelez International (NASDAQ:MDLZ) in a report issued on Thursday. Mondelez International Inc (NASDAQ:MDLZ) stock opened at $32.31 in last session, and closed at $32.76, while the day range of MDLZ stock is $32.28 – $33.05. The stock showed a negative weekly performance of -0.52%.
The Hershey Company(NYSE:HSY), whose brand is synonymous with chocolate, has announced that it has partnered with printer manufacturer 3D Systems to “explore and develop” ways to use 3D-printing technology to create edible food, including candy. Hershey Co (NYSE:HSY) stock opened at $98.13, in last session and closed at $99.40, by gaining 0.15%. The 52 week range of HSY is $78.45 – $101.37. Company’s market capitalization is $22.23billion.
Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. (NYSE:TR) is home to several candy brands such as the Tootsie Roll, Tootsie Pops, and Blow Pops. We concluded that Hershey was the best pure play on the American chocolate market and Mondelez was a close second, but that we should stay away from Tootsie Roll due to its slowed growth. Let’s take a look at the performance of each of these stocks since Oct. 1: Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. (NYSE:TR) stock decreased -0.78% and finished the last session at $30.34. The EPS of the stock remained 0.94. Company’s market capitalization is $1.81billion.
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Inc. (NASDAQ:RMCF) to Present at Noble Financial Capital Markets’ Tenth Annual Equity Conference on Tuesday, January 21, 2014. Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc. (NASDAQ:RMCF) stock opened the session at $11.70, and closed the session at $11.65. The 52 week range of the RMCF stock remained $11.09 – $13.98 and the day range was $11.62 – $11.75.