Equities research analysts at BMO Capital Markets raised their target price on shares of Monster Worldwide (NYSE:MWW) from $7.00 to $8.00 in a research note issued to investors on Thursday. Monster Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:MWW) net profit margin is -0.40% and weekly performance is 13.92%. On last trading day company shares ended up $6.30. Analysts mean target price for the company is $7.08. Monster Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:MWW) distance from 50-day simple moving average is 0.17%.
Avon Products, Inc. (NYSE:AVP) may be more than willing to accept suitors at the current state considering it has shed $3 billion in market value since the last time one of its suitors walked away. The company could finally open its doors for a possible acquisition if turnaround strategies are carried out by its CEO Sheri McCoy fail to bear any fruits. Avon Products, Inc. (NYSE:AVP) shares advanced 0.34% in last trading session and ended the day on $14.79. AVP Gross Margin is 60.70% and its return on assets is -3.40%. Avon Products, Inc. (NYSE:AVP) quarterly performance is -0.87%.
Unilever Food Solutions, the food service division of Unilever, is furthering the goal of its Seductive Nutrition initiative by sponsoring the 2(nd) Annual Menus of Change(R) leadership summit. The initiative asks chefs to pledge to make small changes to popular menu items that reduce calories, but still preserve the flavors and dining experience. Unilever Food Solutions also announced that for each new chef pledge through the end of 2014, it will help provide 18 meals* to Feeding America(R).Unilever N.V. (ADR) (NYSE:UN) shares moved up 0.90% in last trading session and was closed at $43.56, while trading in range of $43.23-$43.56. Unilever N.V. (ADR) (NYSE:UN) year to date performance is 10.39%.
The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) is looking forward to cutting down its cost in coming years. For the same cause, it will cut around 3000 jobs over next two years. The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) ended the last trading day at $80.15. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 0.51% and price to cash ratio as 22.24. The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) showed a positive weekly performance of 0.28%.