PepsiCo (PEP) Q1 Earnings & Sales Beat Estimates, Stock Up

by Zacks Equity Research Published on April 17,2019

PepsiCo's (PEP) first-quarter 2019 results gain from strong operating performance at international divisions, and North America snacks and beverage businesses. The company reiterates view for 2019.

• ABEV Quick QuoteABEVPositive Net Change
• HEINY Quick QuoteHEINYNegative Net Change
• PEP Quick QuotePEPPositive Net Change

• consumer-staples
• earnings

Is a US-EU Trade War Brewing? Stocks & ETFs in a Soft Spot

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on April 10,2019

United States has proposed import tariffs on a host of EU products in reaction to its subsidies to Airbus. The move can hurt these ETFs and stocks.

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• consumer-staples
• etfs

Constellation Brands (STZ) Q4 Earnings & Sales Beat Estimates

by Zacks Equity Research Published on April 04,2019

Constellation Brands' (STZ) fourth-quarter fiscal 2019 results gain from solid portfolio depletions and market share growth in the beer business. However, the wine & spirits business remains a weak spot.

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• consumer-staples
• earnings

Should You Hold on to Diageo (DEO) Stock for Long Term?

by Zacks Equity Research Published on April 02,2019

Diageo (DEO) looks good on the back of strong fundamentals, continuous innovation and focus on expansion. However, inflationary input and transportation costs, and currency headwinds are concerns.

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• CABGY Quick QuoteCABGYPositive Net Change

• consumer-staples

FEMSA (FMX) Reports Strong Q4 Earnings, Sales Lag Estimates

by Zacks Equity Research Published on February 28,2019

FEMSA (FMX) reports strong top and bottom lines for the fourth quarter of 2018, backed by strength across all businesses.

• BUD Quick QuoteBUDPositive Net Change
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• KO Quick QuoteKOPositive Net Change
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• FMX Quick QuoteFMXNegative Net Change

• consumer-staples
• earnings

FEMSA's OXXO Stores to Bring More Beer Brands to Mexico

by Zacks Equity Research Published on February 27,2019

FEMSA's (FMX) OXXO inks a deal with Grupo Modelo to sell its beer brands. Also, the company extends its commercial relationship with HEINEKEN Mexico.

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• FMX Quick QuoteFMXNegative Net Change

• consumer-staples

What Investors Need to Know About Investing in Marijuana Stocks

by Benjamin Rains Published on February 21,2019

Let's look at what investors need to know about the marijuana industry and how to invest in the future of pot.

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• marijuana
• pharmaceuticals

Pot Stocks are on a High: Play These Marijuana ETFs

by Sanghamitra Saha Published on February 05,2019

As marijuana stocks soar into the new year, which ETFs should investors consider?

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• finance
• marijuana

Softness in Beer Hurt Alcohol Stocks, Can Cannabis Change Fate?

by Zacks Equity Research Published on January 09,2019

The alcohol space continues its struggles against soft beer sales and higher costs. Meanwhile, cannabis-infused drinks are gaining popularity.

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• consumer-staples

Coca-Cola (KO) Chalks Out Plan for Coffee Business, Cannabis

by Zacks Equity Research Published on November 19,2018

Coca-Cola (KO) reveals strategy for the newly acquired coffee chain Costa, and also puts forward plans for growth in the cannabis space.

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• consumer-staples

FEMSA (FMX) Earnings Miss, Revenues Beat Estimates in Q3

by Zacks Equity Research Published on October 29,2018

FEMSA (FMX) misses earnings estimates for third-quarter 2018 mainly due to gains from the sale of stakes in Heineken in the year-ago quarter. Further, currency headwinds hurt results.

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• KO Quick QuoteKOPositive Net Change
• FMX Quick QuoteFMXNegative Net Change
• KOF Quick QuoteKOFPositive Net Change

• consumer-staples
• earnings

Here's What Investors Must Know About FEMSA (FMX) Stock

by Zacks Equity Research Published on October 17,2018

FEMSA's (FMX) strategic initiatives like store expansion, portfolio diversification and focus on core business position it for long-term growth. However, soft margins and higher costs remain hurdles.

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Molson Coors and HEXO Joint Venture Goes Live as "Truss"

by Zacks Equity Research Published on October 05,2018

Molson Coors Canada (TAP) and Hydropothecary launch its JV, Truss, to explore the non-alcoholic cannabis-infused drinks market, just before cannabis trade is legalized in Canada.

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After Coke, It's PepsiCo's Turn to Monitor Cannabis Market

by Zacks Equity Research Published on October 03,2018

The cannabis-infused beverages industry is growing fast, attracting the attention of food and beverage giants.

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• TAP Quick QuoteTAPPositive Net Change
• PEP Quick QuotePEPPositive Net Change
• KO Quick QuoteKOPositive Net Change

Can Molson Coors Survive on Strategies as Beer Loses Fizz?

by Zacks Equity Research Published on October 01,2018

Molson Coors (TAP) looks attractive, based on its focus on cost savings and premiumization as well as exposure to the marijuana space. But, overall softness in the beer industry weighs on the stock.

• SAM Quick QuoteSAMPositive Net Change
• BUD Quick QuoteBUDPositive Net Change
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• HEINY Quick QuoteHEINYNegative Net Change

Top Wall Street Stories of the Third Quarter

by Sweta Killa Published on September 28,2018

We discuss some of the events that dominated the headlines in the third quarter and influenced the market.

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SAM Vs. TAP: Which Stock is Better Placed as Beer Loses Fizz?

by Zacks Equity Research Published on September 24,2018

Beer space suffers due to soft beer sales, thanks to consumers shift to healthier options. However, players with diversified portfolio stand to gain. Let's see which a better stock in this space is.

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• SAM Quick QuoteSAMPositive Net Change
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Know How Beverage Stocks Will Gain From Shift to Marijuana

by Rajani Lohia Published on September 20,2018

Cannabis-infused drinks have emerged as an attractive alternative to the problems of the players in the U.S. beverage space, given the health benefits it offers.

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• HEINY Quick QuoteHEINYNegative Net Change
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• BUD Quick QuoteBUDPositive Net Change
• SAM Quick QuoteSAMPositive Net Change
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• KO Quick QuoteKOPositive Net Change
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Coke Eyes Cannabis-Infused Beverages, Will Others Follow?

by Zacks Equity Research Published on September 19,2018

Infused-drinks could emerge as the next big thing in the beverage market, attracting the focus of many big players.

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• KO Quick QuoteKOPositive Net Change

Is Coca-Cola's Cannabis Venture a Solution to Its Problems?

by Zacks Equity Research Published on September 18,2018

Coca-Cola (KO) explores the cannabis-infused drinks market to combat the fading popularity of sugary carbonated sodas.

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• KO Quick QuoteKOPositive Net Change
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ETFs & Stocks to Tap Marijuana Boom

by Sweta Killa Published on September 13,2018

Investors seeking to tap the ongoing green rush may consider these ETFs and stocks.

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What Investors Need to Know About Investing In Marijuana Stocks

by Benjamin Rains Published on August 28,2018

Marijuana has come a long way since California legalized cannabis for medicinal use back in 1996. Today, the industry and marijuana look to be on the cusp of unprecedented acceptance, with major international giants investing billions into publicly traded cannabis companies. So let's take a look at what investors need to know about the marijuana industry and how to invest in the future of pot.

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Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: Anheuser-Busch, Constellation, Canopy Growth and Brown-Forman.

by Zacks Equity Research Published on August 27,2018

Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: Anheuser-Busch, Constellation, Canopy Growth and Brown-Forman.

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Alcohol Outlook: Soft Beer Demand & High Costs to Hurt

by Zacks Equity Research Published on August 24,2018

The Beverages - Alcohol industry is in the doldrums due to softness in the beer segment, the consumers' shift to healthy options and higher aluminum costs, which is hurting investors' confidence.

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Constellation Brands Invests in Cannabis, Expands Canopy Stake

by Zacks Equity Research Published on August 17,2018

Constellation Brands (STZ) expands its stake in Canada's Canopy Growth Corporation to 38% through an additional $5-billion investment.

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