PepsiCo Proves Its Business Model Is Perfect Just the Way It Is
Tamara Walsh, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 19, 12:00PM CDT
PepsiCo has been under pressure recently from activist investor Nelson Peltz to spin off its snacks business from the company's North American beverage segment. But Pepsi released fiscal 2014 first-quarter earnings before the bell on Thursday...
Coca-Cola's Results Are Hard to Swallow
Bob Ciura, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Apr 18, 5:00PM CDT
Throughout the financial media, there's a tug of war going on right now when it comes to the major soft-drink companies like Coca-Cola and PepsiCo . On one hand, consumer preferences are shifting as people become more conscious of what they're...
Why PepsiCo Is Better as a Single, Diversified Company Rather Than Two Separate Companies
Mark Lin, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Apr 18, 2:55PM CDT
Source: PepsiCo While PepsiCo is better known as a soda company which competes with the likes of Coca-Cola , it is more appropriate to view PepsiCo as a beverages and snacks manufacturer. PepsiCo generates about half of its revenue from...
For Soda Makers, Sales of Soft Drinks Continue to Lose Their Fizz
Eileen Rojas, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Apr 18, 2:00PM CDT
Once upon a time, sales of diet soft drinks made up for the dwindling sales of their regular calorie counterparts. As consumer waistlines expanded, the search for a low-calorie alternative became all the rage. Consumers became accustomed to...
PepsiCo After Earnings: Buy, Hold, or Sell?
Andrés Cardenal, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Apr 18, 6:00AM CDT
Source: PepsiCo. reported better-than-expected results for the first quarter of 2014, and the company is outgrowing rival Coca-Cola thanks to its strength in the snacks division and presence in healthy categories. Is PepsiCo a buy, hold, or...
PepsiCo's profit rises on snack sales, price hikes
By CANDICE CHOI - AP - Thu Apr 17, 6:12PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — PepsiCo reported a stronger-than-expected quarterly profit as the company sold more snacks around the world and hiked prices, including on its drinks.
SodaStream Still Looks Cheap, Despite the Stock's Rally This Week
Tamara Walsh, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 17, 6:05PM CDT
SodaStream surged nearly 12% on Wednesday after news broke that the at-home soda company may sell as much as a 16% stake in its business to a "strategic entity," according to Reuters. Soda-pop stars including PepsiCo and Dr Pepper Snapple Group...
PepsiCo
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Apr 17, 5:43PM CDT
PepsiCo (PEP) said Q1 EPS jumped 7.8% to 83 cents, beating estimates by 8 cents. Revenue rose 0.2% to $12.6 bil, above views for $12.4 bil. Snack volume rose 2%, but global beverage volume was flat. Shares rose 0.9%.
Final Glance: Beverages companies
AP - Thu Apr 17, 5:01PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top beverages companies were mixed at the close of trading:
US stock market ends higher as earnings pour in
By ALEX VEIGA - AP - Thu Apr 17, 4:57PM CDT
Corporate earnings pushed U.S. stocks mostly higher on Thursday, but it wasn't an easy ride up.
Altria Learns to Avoid Coca-Cola, PepsiCo Mistakes
Ted Cooper, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 17, 4:30PM CDT
Altria Group , Coca-Cola , and PepsiCo are all leaders in their respective markets. Coca-Cola and PepsiCo have dominated the carbonated soft drink market for a century and decades from now, the two companies are bound to maintain their No. 1...
Business Highlights
By The Associated Press - AP - Thu Apr 17, 4:28PM CDT
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Has America Really Drunk Its Fill Of These 5 Beverage Stocks?
at The Street - Thu Apr 17, 4:03PM CDT
James Dennin, Kapitall: Comsumption of Coke and other soft-drinks is sagging. What could the future hold for these 5 beverage [...]
Stocks End Little Changed Amid Earnings, Upbeat Jobless Claims Data
at The Street - Thu Apr 17, 3:23PM CDT
Major U.S. indices trade little changed amid corporate earnings as investors hedge their bets ahead of a long weekend.
What You Need to Know About PepsiCo's Earnings Release
Nicole Seghetti, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 17, 1:15PM CDT
PepsiCo reported earnings before the opening bell on Thursday. Here's what you need to know about the company's results. Solid earnings growth The beverage and snack-food giant's first-quarter profits came in at $0.83 per share, $0.08 more...
Today's Stocks Driving Success For The Consumer Goods Sector
at The Street - Thu Apr 17, 12:02PM CDT
TheStreet highlights 3 stocks pushing the consumer goods sector higher today.
Pepsi Begins 2014 with Strong Q1 Earnings - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Apr 17, 11:30AM CDT
Pepsi beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate for both earnings and revenues.
Early Glance: Beverages companies
AP - Thu Apr 17, 10:31AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top beverages companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
Why Pepsico (PEP) Stock Is Climbing Today
at The Street - Thu Apr 17, 10:26AM CDT
Pepsio (PEP) stock is up after posting better than expected first quarter revenue and earnings.
Pepsi Shows Why It's Better Than Coke
at The Street - Thu Apr 17, 10:23AM CDT
Pepsico is running the table for now, as its earnings show.