beverage stocks

An annual survey reveals the fastest growing brands in the U.S. and includes rankings for fast growth brands amongst different age groups. Likely to no surprise, lists are dominated by the rise of artificial intelligence. What Happened: Morning Consult ranks the fastest growing brands among U.S....

The sports drink market is dominated by beverage giants Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) and PepsiCo (NYSE:PEP). Both companies have introduced products and acquired brands in the space over the years. But Prime, a sports drink/energy drink brand, is just two years old and recently sold its one billionth bottle...

Prescription weight loss drugs Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro have dominated headlines in 2023 with increased interest and the impact being discussed by food and drink companies. Here's a look at the consumer segments that might be driving the enthusiasm and demand for these GLP-1 drugs. What...

Beverage giant Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) is one of several beverage and food stocks that have been hit due to potential concerns from weight loss drugs hurting sales. Ahead of its quarterly earnings report, the company announced another venture into the alcoholic beverage category. What Happened: For...

PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP) is among the food and beverage stocks that could see declining sales and momentum lost from investors due to new weight loss drugs. Here’s a look at where the soft drink and snack giant stands ahead of its third-quarter (Q3) financial results. Earnings Estimates: Pepsi...

Beer giant Anheuser-Busch InBev (NYSE: BUD) has had a rough 2023 with its Bud Light brand suffering a sales decline on the heels of boycotts and controversy. The brand has been targeted by musicians, politicians and others and lost its top-selling beer status. Now, Bud Light is intensifying its...

Beer giant Anheuser-Busch InBev SA (NYSE: BUD) has seen its Bud Light brand suffer a sales decline on the heels of boycotts and controversy. The brand has been targeted by musicians, politicians and others and lost it top-selling beer status. A person associated with the original controversy took a...

Singer Kid Rock has been among the many vocal opponents targeting beer brand Bud Light, which drew controversy after partnering with transgender activist Dylan Mulvaney. After speaking out against the Anheuser-Busch InBev (NYSE: BUD) beer brand and calling for boycotts, the singer might be having a...

In the latest quarterly financial statement from Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE: BRK-A)(NYSE: BRK-B), it was revealed that Warren Buffett is betting big on homebuilder stocks.   The filing also revealed that Buffett maintained holdings in some of his preferred stocks, including a position of 400...

Beer brand Bud Light has had a rough year with controversy surrounding the brand impacting sales and putting pressure on shares. The beer brand, owned by Anheuser-Busch InBev (NYSE: BUD), saw its retail market share fall in recent months and a new report pointed to new struggles at bars...

Beverage giant PepsiCo, Inc. (NASDAQ: PEP) has made several acquisitions over the years, including one that brought Gatorade into its portfolio of drinks and snack foods. Gatorade was one of the fastest-growing brands in 2022. Here’s a look at how an investment in Pepsi stock has turned...

  An upcoming major decision from the World Health Organization (WHO) on the use of aspartame could potentially pose challenges for leading food and beverage companies. One of the biggest companies impacted could be Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO), which has been selling beverages since 1886. What...

For decades, beverage giant Coca-Cola Co (NYSE: KO) has been a staple in the portfolio of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B). Here’s a look back at the firm's very first purchase and how investors would have done had they invested in Coca-Cola...

Controversy surrounding Bud Light has impacted sales and could put further pressure on shares of its parent company. The beer brand, owned by Anheuser-Busch InBev (NYSE: BUD), recently unveiled a new advertising campaign this week that it hopes can turn things around. What Happened: Certain...

A boycott that gained steam on social media and within certain political circles has had a large impact on the sale of a key product for a public company. Here’s a look at the impact of the Bud Light boycott and what’s happening to the U.S. beer market. What Happened: Controversy...