Understanding Coca-Cola’s business segments
Overall, in 2013, still beverages performed better than sparkling beverages across all the segments except for Europe. Sparkling beverage volumes have been declining over the past few years.
Food Industry
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How McDonald’s Wages and Major Costs Stack Up
McDonald’s performance is sensitive to any changes in price levels—be it food, labor, or rent. So how much does it cost for McDonald’s to generate revenue?
What Could Hamper Tyson Foods’ Revenue in 3Q16?
Tyson Foods is expected to report lower revenue in 3Q16. The export markets will likely be challenged moderately in 2016. This could hamper its revenue.
Will Coffee Peers Step Up Their Game with Jacobs Douwe Egberts?
With the emergence of Jacobs Douwe Egberts, Keurig and other coffee producers will focus more on expanding their product portfolios. They’ll also focus on an international presence to capture the growing global demand for coffee.
These Chain Restaurants Have Either Beyond or Impossible Plant-Based Meat Menu Items
The plant-based protein industry is exploding in 2020. Here are all the restaurants with Beyond Meat or Impossible Foods menu items.
Campbell Soup’s Margins Could Continue to Contract
The Campbell Soup Company (CPB) continued to report sluggish margins as higher-than-expected inflation in commodities and transportation costs remained a drag.
Kraft Rebrands Mac & Cheese, Breakfast Sales Slump Amid COVID-19
Kraft decided to rebrand its Mac & Cheese box. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, people have been eating different kinds of food for breakfast.
McDonald’s Supply Chain: A Must-Know for Investors
With over 38,000 restaurants, McDonald’s doesn’t make any of its products. Instead, it contracts with suppliers to meet its massive requirements.
PepsiCo: A Must-Know Overview of the Consumer Giant
Leading consumer staples company PepsiCo manufactures and distributes food and beverage products in over 200 countries
How to Make Money with Dividend Investing
If you’re an income investor, I’ve got a strategy for you. Dividend investing is a time-tested way to grow your account over the long haul.
PepsiCo Beats Q2 Estimates, Strong Snacks Sales amid COVID-19
PepsiCo’s global snack business helped offset the weakness in the company’s beverage business. The snack business delivered organic revenue growth of 5%.
Beyond Meat Enters Chinese Grocery Stores through Alibaba
Beyond Meat (NASDAQ:BYND) wants to expand in the Chinese market. The company will offer Beyond Burgers in Alibaba’s (NYSE:BABA) Freshippo stores.
GrubHub Will Be Acquired by Just Eat, Uber Talks Fail
GrubHub stock rose close to 6% in extended trading on Wednesday. The company plans to merge with Just Eat Takeaway.com in an all-stock transaction.
Will PepsiCo’s Q1 Earnings Beat Wall Street’s Estimates?
So far, PepsiCo (NASDAQ:PEP) has fallen 4.7% this year. However, the company has fared better than Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) and the broader US market.
Coca-Cola Might Deliver Upbeat Q1 Earnings despite COVID-19
Analysts expect Coca-Cola’s first-quarter reported revenue to rise by 3.4% to $8.29 billion. They expect an 8.0% decline in the adjusted EPS to $0.44.
Beyond Meat Stock: Goldman Sachs Turns Bearish
Beyond Meat (NASDAQ:BYND) stock fell 2.6% on March 26. Goldman Sachs downgraded its rating for the alternative-meat maker.
Should You Buy Coca-Cola and PepsiCo amid Market Crisis?
Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO), PepsiCo (NASDAQ:PEP), and other consumer staples stocks are getting analysts’ attention amid the stock market turmoil.
PepsiCo Seeks Energy with Rockstar Acquisition
PepsiCo (NYSE:PEP) is gearing up to capture growth in the energy drinks market by acquiring Rockstar Energy Beverages for $3.85 billion.
Will Coca-Cola Post Strong Q4 Earnings?
Coca-Cola will report its earnings for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2019 on Friday before the market opens. Analysts have a positive outlook for the stock.Consumer Why fuel prices affect restaurants
Higher fuel costs put pressure on operating costs, and can squeeze profit margins. The demand side also takes a hit. When gas prices are high, consumers tend to economize on transit by eliminating unnecessary trips.
Was 2019 a “Nightmare” for Warren Buffett and Berkshire?
Warren Buffett underperformed the stock markets last year. Berkshire Hathaway’s returns versus the S&P 500 were the worst since 2009.
Tax Prep Tips for Investors
Even if you hire a professional to file your income taxes, there are still things you’ll need to consider. Here are my tax prep tips for fellow investors.
How Did PepsiCo and Coca-Cola Perform in 2019?
While PepsiCo and Coca-Cola have been facing increased competition, the stocks of both companies have risen in 2019. We’ll see why in this article.
Goldman Sachs’ Best Stock Picks for 2020
Strategists at Goldman Sachs (GS) project Netflix (NFLX), T-Mobile (TMUS), and Coca-Cola (KO) to be among the best stock picks for 2020.
Understanding PepsiCo’s Business Segments and More
PepsiCo (PEP) is one of two beverage-industry behemoths. We break down everything investors should know about the stock and the business.
What Berkshire Hathaway Really Does, Says Buffett
Berkshire Hathaway is a huge conglomerate with diverse operations. The company’s operations are complex, so let’s take an easy-to-understand approach.
Why Tyson Foods Stock Is Up Despite Q4 Earnings Miss
Tyson Foods (TSN) reported lower-than-expected sales and earnings for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2019, yet the stock is in the green.
Monster Beverage Beats Wall Street’s Q3 Estimates
Monster Beverage (MNST) stock was up 3% as of 1:48 PM ET today after the leading energy drink maker beat analysts’ earnings estimates.
Will Uber Stock Fall to $25 on Earnings and Lockup Expiry?
Uber released its 3Q earnings yesterday after market hours. The company’s revenues rose 30% during the quarter. However, Uber stock still got hammered.
Will Uber Face an Extended Sell-Off on a Bad Q3?
Uber is scheduled to report its third-quarter earnings results on November 4 after the market closes. Analysts expect it to report $3.7 billion in revenue.
Get Real: Warren Buffett’s Next Elephant
In today’s Get Real, we saw that California Governor Gavin Newsom has ideas about Warren Buffett’s next elephant. Plus, earnings takeaways, the Fed, oil risk, and more.
Beyond Meat Stock Plunged despite Strong Q3 Results
Beyond Meat (BYND) stock fell 10.2% in after-market trading hours on October 28, even as the company reported better-than-expected third-quarter results.
Cannabis: Kraft Heinz Marks Warren Buffett’s Entry
Cannabis is an evolving sector. Recently, Warren Buffett entered the space following Kraft Heinz’s (KHC) newest investment in Flowhub.
Get Real: Boeing’s Scandal Leads to Speculation
In today’s Get Real, we saw that Boeing is caught in a massive scandal. Chipotle investors are in a good place and Ford is looking to EVs.
Coca-Cola Earnings: Increased Sales Drove Its Stock
Coca-Cola had an impressive sales performance in the third quarter. The company’s third-quarter revenues benefited from higher organic sales.
Berkshire Hathaway: Apple Is a Shining Star in 2019
Berkshire Hathaway stock has underperformed the S&P 500 this year. However, Apple is outperforming the markets. Buffett has been optimistic about Apple.
The Restaurant Industry: An Overview
More Americans are eating out, and they’re eating out more often. The restaurant industry’s share of the food dollar is 51%, up from 25% in 1955.
China or US Consumers: Who’s Paying the Tariffs?
In March, President Trump imposed a 10% tariff on US aluminum imports apparently to protect US aluminum producers from imports.
Is Tesla’s Vegan Move Really Environment Friendly?
On September 1, Tesla announced that its Model 3’s interior would be leather-free. Tesla has taken a series of steps to appeal to vegans.
Beyond Meat Stock Starting to Lose Some Steam
Although the S&P 500 and Nasdaq have recovered by 1.05% and 1.55% today, Beyond Meat stock (BYND) was down 9.6% this morning.
Beyond Meat Stock Tanks 7% ahead of Its Q2 Release
Beyond Meat (BYND) stock is down about 7.0% today. The stock was down in the double digits in early market trading.
What Factors Are Likely to Drive PepsiCo’s Revenue in 2019?
PepsiCo’s revenue rose 1.8% to $64.7 billion in 2018. Excluding the impact of structural items and currency fluctuations, the company’s revenue rose 3.7% on an organic basis in 2018. Its revenue rose 2.6% to $12.9 billion in the first quarter.
Coca-Cola Stock Rose Due to Revenue Outlook and Q2 Results
On Tuesday, Coca-Cola (KO) stock rose 5.7% as of 10:48 AM ET. The company announced strong second-quarter results and raised its fiscal revenue outlook.
What Drove McCormick’s Flavor Solutions Segment?
McCormick’s (MKC) flavor solutions segment’s sales increased 1.0% on a year-over-year basis to $0.54 billion.
How General Mills’ Segments Performed in Q4
In fiscal 2019’s fourth quarter, General Mills’ (GIS) North American Retail net sales fell 2% YoY (year-over-year) to $2.34 billion, and organic sales fell 2% due to lower pricing.
What Analysts’ Price Target Indicates for J.M. Smucker Stock
Wall Street has a price target of $114.54 per share on the J.M. Smucker Company (SJM), implying a potential downside of 5.6% based on its closing price of $121.31 on June 24.
Coca-Cola Brings Back New Coke for Stranger Things
Coca-Cola (KO) will offer a limited edition of its of New Coke cans beginning May 23 as part of its partnership with Netflix’s (NFLX) show Stranger Things.
Kellogg: Analysts Recommend a ‘Hold’
Most of the analysts covering Kellogg continue to maintain a neutral outlook on the stock, which reflects near-term pressure on its earnings.
Coca-Cola Stock Rises on Impressive Q1 Results
Coca-Cola (KO) impressed investors with better-than-expected revenue and earnings for the first quarter.
These Consumer Staples Stocks Marked Stellar Gains in Q1
The Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) rose 10.5% in the first quarter of 2019.