Monday, 31 March 2014

Herbalife and the Sales tactics scandal

Herbalife Ltd - BidnessEtc Herbalife International is a US based company which deals in the development, manufacturing and marketing of health and skin care products. The company is traded on New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) with the ticker ‘HLF’ and the HLF stock price is currently at $54. The company has market capitalization of over $5.5 billion. The company has been very successful since its inception with sales rocketing over $4 billion in...

Root Beer by Dr Pepper Snapple Group

Dr Pepper Snapple Gr - BidnessEtc Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. (DPS) is an U.S based soft drink manufacturing company. Formerly it was known by “Cadbury Schweppes Americas Beverages”. The company is based in Texas. The company has a wide range of well-known brands such as Diet Rite, Hires, Crush Orange, Snapple, Motts, Cactus Cooler, Mistic and root beer which was launched on 20th June 1919. Root beer has become one of the most famous brands...

Costco’s expansion plans and investor outlook

Costco Wholesale Corporation - BidnessEtc Costco is a United States based corporation, which is in retailing business and is ranked 4th largest retailer in the world. Costco is headquartered in Washington, United States and is traded on NASDAQ with the symbol ‘COST’. Costco stock price is currently at $112 and the company has market capitalization of over $51 billion. COST Stock has given good returns to the investors in the previous years...

Friday, 28 March 2014

Coca-Cola (KO)

COCA-COLA - BidnessEtc Coca-Cola Company, with the stock market ticker (KO) is the world’s largest producer of non-alcoholic beverages. It produces more than 1.9 billion serving everyday worldwide. It is a favorite stock among dividend investors given the fact that it’s a top dividend yielding stock with current stock dividend yield of 2.93% and dividend growth rate of 8% last year, is higher than that of a close competitor, PepsiCo. Coca-Cola...

What does investor sees in Proctor and Gamble

PROCTER & GAMBLE CO - BidnessEtc Procter and Gamble is a fortune 500 company, which deals in the consumer packaged products. Procter and Gamble operates in over 180 countries and is one of the biggest companies operating in personal care, cleaning agents and pet foods products. Procter and gamble apart from being the company to provide quality products to the consumer is also ranked one of the top employers in the world with numerous awards...