City, State/Country – Big news dey land for financial street as Ballentine Partners LLC don boost im holdings for Coca Cola Femsa S.A.B. de C.V. by 7.7% last quarter. E mean say dem get 2,413 shares now after dem jam 173 fresh shares inside dem pocket. According to wetin dem show for SEC (that na the fine people wey dey watch money palava), dis stocks dey worth $233,000. Na serious money, abi? (If you get money for Coca Cola, you fit dey sip some fine drinks too!)
But e no just stop there oh. Other big boys for investment don join di party too. Caisse DE Depot et Placement DU Quebec don enter di scene with new stake wey reach $8,782,000. No forget GAMMA Investing LLC wey don change di game by increasing dem stake by a massive 936%. Na wah! Dem gather 5,843 shares now wey dey worth $533,000. E be like say people don dey see potential for Coca Cola Femsa, and dem ready to invest big time.
HighTower Advisors LLC sef don raise dem stake by 90.1% ($751,000), while Leo Wealth LLC don step up with 26.3% increase ($1,572,000). Everybody dey run for this Coca Cola like say na gold wey dem dey chase. (If anybody still dey doubt wetin Coca Cola dey bring to di table, dem no sabi wetin dem dey miss.)
But wetin analysts dey talk? Some don change dem mind – dem don cut di share rating from ‘buy’ to ‘hold’. Na serious matter oh! UBS Group dey boost di target price from $109.00 to $113.00 and still dey call am ‘buy’. Barclays set target price at $100, while Zacks cut di rating to ‘strong sell’. E be like say dem no fit agree wetin fit happen. Chai!
Coca Cola Femsa open for $83.47 this Tuesday. Di stock don reach 52-week low of $72.68 and maximum of $101.74. With total market cap of $140.28 billion, dem dey operate with PE ratio of 14.62. Di company get beta of 0.64, so e fit no dey shake too much (Na steady beer e be!).
Last time wey dem drop quarterly earnings, na on July 23rd. E come be say dem report $1.30 EPS, wey miss di market estimate of $1.52 by $0.22 – na small wahala be that oh! Revenue of $3.74 billion come low pass di $3.89 billion wey analysts expect. But make we no forget say dem still dey roll out quarterly dividends. Di latest dividend wey dem announce was $0.874 for each share, so investors get something to smile about. (Everybody like free food, even if na small amount!)
Coca Cola Femsa dey pour various drinks for Latin America, including sparkling drinks, non-carbonated drinks, and even alcoholic drinks like Topo Chico. E no dey jive dull mate o, dis company dey shake di ground well well! So as dem dey climb up, e fit make sense for you to join di celebration before dem rise further.
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