Soft Drinks

Preferring the non-Alcoholic beverage firms, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS), views potential for upward revision in 2Q10 in earnings, with emerging markets showing solid growth, low expectations and modest top line investments driving share prices. Aggressive promotional activity saw a shift...

Shares of Heckmann Corp. (NYSE: HEK) ended the session higher by 0.22%, trading at $4.66. The stock has been trading largely lower over the past five months and is currently in a technical downtrend. Options traders were buying calls on the name today, betting that shares could rally from here....

Some solid retail sales numbers and reassuring signs from the job market sent U.S. stocks higher for a third day on Thursday even as the International Monetary Fund noted the global economy would grow faster than expected this year.  After breaking through the 10,000 threshold Wednesday, the Dow...

Welcome to edition 53 of Suria Investment Newsletter (SINLetter), a free monthly investment newsletter. The objective of this newsletter is to provide you with unbiased initial research and basic facts about individual stocks and other financial instruments so that you can research them further...

Below are the top processed and packaged goods stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of cash. Unilever NV (NYSE: UN) had $4.16 billion in total cash for the latest quarter. UN’s total debt for the same period amounted to $13.08 billion. Pepsico Inc (NYSE: PEP) had $4.15 billion in total cash...

BOSTON (TheStreet) -- Stocks have corrected sharply in 2010. The large-cap S&P 500 Index is down 6.4%, following a 28% jump in 2009. Pundits would have individual investors believe that all stocks have performed miserably and the U.S. is on the brink of a second recessionary dip. This, of...

Below are the top beverages-brewers stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of cash. Anheuser-Busch Inbev SA (NYSE: BUD) had $3.74 billion of total cash in the latest quarter, while its debt for the period stood at $49.09 billion. Fomento Economico Mexicano SA (NYSE: FMX) had $1.65 billion of...

Whether you are an investor or a trader, opportunities to make money on the long side have been few and far between in 2010. For the most part, the name of the game has been to not lose money. Year-to-date, the SPDR S&P 500 ETF has fallen 7.35%. One way that investors can try to protect...

The technology stocks gained today after losing in the early morning trading. The sector made an effort to close H1 in the positive territory. The NASDAQ Composite Index (COMP) gained 0.4% after falling about 4% yesterday. NASDAQ has lost 5.4% in the first half of 2010. The stocks that posted gains...

Stocks fell modestly on Monday as fears of a global economic slowdown kept investors on toes throughout the session.  As investors braced for key economic reports due to be released this week, they walked a fine line trying to balance global growth concerns with promises of a slow but a steady...

Fundamentals Gold futures could not sustain an early rally toward record highs, due to a stronger US Dollar and commodity weakness. Despite the down day, Gold traders did get a bit of bullish news early, when the ETFS Gold Bullion Securities and ETFS Physical Gold ETFs indicated that their physical...

Below are the top beverages-soft drinks stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of free cash flows. The trailing-twelve-month free cash flows at The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) are $5.64 billion. KO has a PEG ratio of 1.71. The trailing-twelve-month free cash flows at Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc...

US stocks are moving up gradually in late afternoon trading, driven by relief felt by investors from less-severe-than-expected changes in the financial regulation. The improved sentiment has helped markets recoup a portion of the losses incurred over the week. While the Dow Jones Industrial...

Shares of Coca Cola Co. (NYSE: KO) are lower on the session by 0.89%, currently trading at $51.34. The stock has been drifting lower and lower over the past six months and is trading below both the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Options traders are picking up some protection on shares today....

Yesterday, the existing home sales number came in much worse than expected, delivering a 2.2% decline compared to analysts' estimates of a 6% increase. Today, the new home sales number delivered another bombshell, dropping a record 32.7% in May to the lowest level in at least four decades. To be...