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Dr Pepper Snapple Downgraded On Stifel Stub Value Analysis
Tuesday, June 19, 2018 - 10:31am | 346Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. (NYSE: DPS) is expected to be subsumed by Keurig Green Mountain in July. The stock has maintained substantial gains since the first merger announcement, and Stifel Nicolaus thinks it couldn’t do any better. The Rating Analysts Mark Swartzberg, Christopher Sinnott...
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Deutsche Bank's Beverages Analyst Talks Dr Pepper-Keurig Union
Tuesday, January 30, 2018 - 1:10pm | 435Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. (NYSE: DPS)'s decision to sell itself to Keurig Green Mountain was an "unexpected" move, according to one of Wall Street's top beverage analysts. The Analyst Deutsche Bank's Steve Powers discussed the M&A deal during CNBC's "Squawk...
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Dr. Pepper Snapple Soars 30% Amid Plans To Merge With Keurig Green Mountain
Monday, January 29, 2018 - 9:15am | 392Shares of Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. (NYSE: DPS) soared higher by more than 35 percent Monday morning after news of the beverage company will be acquired by coffee-maker Keurig Green Mountain. What You Need To Know Dr. Pepper Snapple and Keurig Green Mountain announced plans to combine...
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JAB Buys Panera; Analyst Foresees Near-Term Slowdown In Restaurant M&A
Wednesday, April 5, 2017 - 8:48am | 414JAB Holdings Co., a private European company whose portfolio includes Keurig Green Mountain, Caribou Coffee Co. and Peet’s Coffee & Tea, confirmed Wednesday its imminent acquisition of Panera Bread Co (NASDAQ: PNRA) for $315 per share. At least one analyst thinks the $7.5 billion deal may...
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JAB Holding Thinks It Could Compete With Starbucks
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 - 8:14am | 393JAB Holding, a European investment firm, has been active in acquiring notable U.S. coffee and food brands. The company most recently acquired Keurig Green Mountain and Krispy Kreme Doughnuts and will add the brands to its existing lineup, which includes Peet's Coffee & Tea and Stumptown Coffee...
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Keurig Green Mountain Bought Out In $13 Billion Deal; Acquiring Firm Building Quite The Coffee Portfolio
Monday, December 7, 2015 - 9:55am | 482Shares of Keurig Green Mountain Inc (NASDAQ: GMCR) lost more than 60 percent over the past year and traded as high as $141.69 over the past 52 weeks. Keurig confirmed on Monday it will be acquired by an investor group led by JAB Holding Company. JAB Holding Company is a private company...
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The Earnings Spotlight Is On Wal-Mart And Other Retail Giants This Week
Sunday, November 15, 2015 - 3:30pm | 822Big-box retailers will highlight the week's quarterly earnings reports. Expectations are low for Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) and Best Buy Co Inc (NYSE: BBY), but somewhat higher for Home Depot Inc (NYSE: HD) and Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT). Bottom line growth is expected from some other...
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Morgan Stanley Highlights Keurig Green Mountain's Third Straight Quarter Of Negative Revisions, Downgrades To Equal-Weight
Thursday, August 6, 2015 - 7:54am | 318In a report published Thursday, Morgan Stanley analyst Matthew Grainger downgraded shares of Keurig Green Mountain Inc (NASDAQ: GMCR) to Equal-weight from Overweight with a price target slashed to $60 from a previous $110 following an in-line third-quarter print and what the analyst described as...
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Keurig Green Mountain Is Oversold, Nearing Support: A Technical Breakdown
Monday, March 30, 2015 - 8:12am | 423Keurig Green Mountain Inc (NASDAQ: GMCR) has had a tough go of it recently as the shares have fallen down to $113.20, from $158.87 in November 2104. Does the company have the fundamental "goods" required to stabilize the shares and start a new uptrend? With technical support nearby, at...
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Morningstar Analyst Says Coca-Cola, WhiteWave Partnership Would Make Sense
Monday, December 22, 2014 - 4:10pm | 347Speaking to Benzinga, Morningstar analyst Adam Fleck said that a partnership between The Coca-Cola Co (NYSE: KO) and WhiteWave Foods Co (NYSE: WWAV) would make sense. Earlier Monday, Barron's published a blog saying a combination of the companies would be "too good to ignore."...
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Longbow Resumes Coverage On Specialty Food Names, Organic Grocers
Monday, November 24, 2014 - 11:39am | 274Analysts at Longbow resumed coverage on the Specialty Food, Grocery and Supplement Retailer space on Monday following suspension of the group in early November. The analysts favor Hain Celestial Group Inc (NASDAQ: HAIN) as shares are Buy rated with a $131 price target. The analysts are...
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Stifel: Keurig Green Mountain's Guidance Is 'Light' But Achievable
Thursday, November 20, 2014 - 12:33pm | 250Mark Astrachan of Stifel commented on Keurig Green Mountain Inc's (NASDAQ: GMCR) guidance in a note on Thursday following the company's fourth-quarter results reported on Wednesday. Keurig Green Mountain expects a high-single to low-double-digits improvement in sales for 2015 and a mid-...
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Dow, S&P 500 Close At Record Highs
Wednesday, November 5, 2014 - 6:04pm | 859U.S. stocks were mostly higher after Republicans took control of the Senate after Tuesday's elections as the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX: .DJI) and S&P 500 (INDEXSP: .INX) both closed at historical all-time highs. "Congress will pass some bills I cannot sign; I'm...
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Sodastream Surges Higher; Company To Test PepsiCo-Branded Products
Friday, October 24, 2014 - 12:00pm | 168For months, investors and traders digested various rumors surrounding the possibility of Sodastream International Ltd (NASDAQ: SODA) being acquired by a larger peer like PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE: PEP). On Friday morning, industry newsletter Beverage Digest hinted that Sodastream will begin testing...
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Bloomberg: Will Anheuser-Busch Explore M&A Opportunity Outside Of Alcohol?
Monday, October 13, 2014 - 11:56am | 245According to Bloomberg, alcoholic beverage maker Anheuser-Busch Inbev SA (NYSE: ABI) may have its eyes focused on acquiring SABMiller (NYSE: SAB), but could accept a consolation prize of PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE: PEP). Anheuser-Busch has spent $90 billion in M&A activity over the last 10 years...