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3 Top Soda Stocks to Consider Buying Now
Believe it or not, the soda industry is fertile ground for investor profits right now. Consumers are rapidly shifting their tastes around colas and sparkling water, and that move is opening....
4 Stocks Billionaire Bill Ackman Is Buying and Selling
Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman has made a few missteps, but he remains one of the most watched hedge fund managers in business. Investors follow his 13F regulatory reports with....
Why The J.M. Smucker Company Stock Just Jumped 10%
Shares of packaged-foods and pet-food manufacturer J.M. Smucker (NYSE: SJM) stock jumped nearly 10% Thursday, rising as high as 9.8% as of 11:45 a.m. EST, after the company reported an earnings....
5 Key Takeaways From Coca-Cola's Earnings Call
After Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) reported its third-quarter results, its leadership team shared some important information with investors during the subsequent conference call. Here are the highlights....
5 Things Altria Management Wants You to Know
Altria Group (NYSE: MO) has done an amazing job of dealing with the long-term decline in the popularity of cigarette smoking without letting it have adverse impacts on its revenue and profits.In....
What Philip Morris International's Latest iQOS Update Means for Investors
Philip Morris International (NYSE: PM) is undergoing a radical shift away from cigarettes toward reduced-risk products, and its iQOS heated-tobacco system has enjoyed unparalleled success in key....
How Risky Is Mondelez International Stock?
Mondelez International (NASDAQ: MDLZ) is home to household name brands such as Oreo, Chips Ahoy, Cadbury, Trident, and Halls. It owns dozens of other brands that are more than a century old, which....
Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN) Q4 2017 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.Tyson Foods Inc. (NYSE: TSN)Q4 2017 Earnings Conference CallNov. 13, 2017, 9:00 a.m. ETOperatorContinue readingSource: Fool.com
3 Stocks the Smartest Investors Are Buying Right Now
We're in the midst of one of the longest bull market runs in U.S. history. That means a lot of investors have been picking stocks for close to a decade, and chances are they have generated a....
3 Stocks to Buy With Dividends Yielding More Than 3%
Investors who want both income and growth need to look closely at dividend stocks. The market's overall yield of about 2% is adequate for some needs, but many investors prefer above-average....
Investors Think Monster Beverage Still Needs an Energy Boost
Energy drink giant Monster Beverage (NASDAQ: MNST) has been one of the most successful stocks of all time. Yet as any experienced investor knows, strong past performance is no guarantee that a....
Forget Craft Beer: Constellation Brands Wants Drinkers to Get a Different Buzz
One brewer has a plan to combat the notion that legalized marijuana is cutting into beer sales: Constellation Brands (NYSE: STZ) is investing in the world's largest publicly traded cannabis....
The Best Marijuana Investment Could Be a Beer Stock
For years, many in the business community believed that tobacco and alcohol companies would eventually break into the marijuana market.Now it seems that prediction is finally playing....
The Maker of Corona Just Bought a $190 Million Stake in Canada's Biggest Marijuana Grower
When it comes to the fastest growing industries, chances are you're liable to find marijuana at or near the very stop. Last year, according to cannabis research firm ArcView, the North American....
Better Buy: Coca Cola vs. National Beverage
Investors today are often confronted with a choice: Buy the exciting (but expensive) disruptor or the threatened (but less expensive) incumbent? Think Tesla versus General Motors, Amazon versus....
3 Stocks with Priceline-like Return Potential
It's no easy feat to match the returns online travel leader Priceline Group has delivered to its investors. Though its shares have had their up and downs, the company debuted on the NASDAQ....
Cigarette Companies Will Have Ads on TV, but They Won't Help the Bottom Line
For more than 40 years, cigarette companies have been banned from advertising on TV. That's about to change. In a bid to punish the companies for purportedly hiding the risks associated with....
Better Buy: Altria Group vs. Verizon
Altria Group (NYSE: MO) and Verizon (NYSE: VZ) have long been bastions of bountiful dividend income for investors. With the tobacco titan and wireless king currently yielding 4.1% and 4.9%,....
3 High-Yield Stocks for Building a Nest Egg
Our contributing investors have identified three stocks that pay above-average dividends today, while also offering great prospects for long-term returns. Not only do these companies have strong....
Craft Beer Launches Campaign to Acquire $200 Billion Industry Giant
Craft brewers aren't going to sit around and cry in their beers about Anheuser-Busch InBev (NYSE: BUD) "diluting" their niche with multiple acquisitions. After watching the megabrewer buy out 10....
5 Things Philip Morris Management Wants You to Know
Philip Morris International (NYSE: PM) is a key player in the global tobacco industry, and it is driving a revolution away from traditional cigarettes toward alternatives that it hopes will be....
$245 Million Poured Into Canopy Growth by Big Beer Maker: What It Means for Marijuana Stocks
Cannabis-infused beer? That's exactly what Constellation Brands (NYSE: STZ) has in mind. The S&P 500 member, known for its Corona beer and other alcohol brands, announced that it's investing....
Philip Morris Bets on Heated Tobacco to Keep Things Rolling
Philip Morris International (NYSE: PM) released results from its third quarter of 2017 to mixed reviews. While the stock is up double digits on the year, headwinds for the business put a pause on....
3 Hedge-Fund Stocks to Buy and Forget About
Investment ideas are everywhere these days. But one of the best places to search for quality investment ideas is the ownership filings made by hedge funds. These organizations exist for one reason....
Altria Keeps Making More From Less
For more than half a century, cigarette smoking has been on the decline, forcing companies like Altria Group (NYSE: MO) to adapt to changing conditions. Despite attacks on multiple fronts, Altria....