On Thursday, The Coca-Cola Co (NYSE:KO)’s shares inclined 2.51% to $43.25.
The Coca-Cola Co (KO) has beta value of 0.48. The company has the market capitalization of $183.53 billion. Return on assets ratio of the company was 8.10% while its return on equity ratio was 25.00%. ATR value of company was 0.62 while stock volatility for week was 1.54% while for month was 1.42%. Debt to equity ratio of the company was -1.56 and its current ratio was 1.10.
Atlanta Ronald McDonald House Charities’ (ARMHC) 7th annual Hearts and Hands Gala will take place at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, November 14 at Flourish in Buckhead. The event, hosted by Fox 5 chief meteorologist David Chandley, will feature live and silent auctions and a performance by comedians Tripp and Tyler.
The Coca-Cola Company is the event’s presenting sponsor with Event Chair, Javier C. Goizueta, Vice President of The Coca-Cola Company and President of the McDonald’s Division Worldwide. Muhtar Kent, serving as Honorary Chair, is Chairman and CEO of The Coca-Cola Company.
“No family should be alone during the emotional and financial turmoil of their child’s life-threatening illness. Proceeds from this event will be used to keep families at our two Atlanta Houses close so their sick child won’t have to face their illness without their mom or dad by their side,” said Goizueta.
The Coca-Cola Company is a beverage company. The Company owns or licenses and markets more than 500 nonalcoholic beverage brands, primarily sparkling beverages but also a range of still beverages, such as waters, improved waters, juices and juice drinks, ready-to-drink teas and coffees, and energy and sports drinks. It owns and markets a range of nonalcoholic sparkling beverage brands, such as Coca-Cola, Diet Coke, Fanta and Sprite.
Barrick Gold Corporation (USA) (NYSE:ABX)’s shares gained 1.07% to $7.59.
Barrick Gold Corporation (USA) (ABX) offered 12.40% EPS for prior five years. The company has -24.40% return on equity value while its ROI ratio was -9.30%. The company has $8.72 billion market capitalizations and the institutional ownership was 72.10%. Its price to book ratio was 0.87. Volatility of the stock was 4.54% for the week while for the month booked as 5.10%.
Barrick Gold Corporation (Barrick) is a gold mining company. The Company is engaged in the production and sale of gold and copper, in addition to related activities, such as exploration and mine development. The Company operates in segments: eight individual gold mines, Acacia and Pascua-Lama project.
At the end of Thursday’s trade, Xerox Corp (NYSE:XRX)‘s shares surged 1.28% to $10.29.
Xerox Corp (XRX) is currently valued at $10.86 billion. The company has 1.07 billion shares outstanding and 84.60% shares of the company were owned by institutional investors. The company has 0.60 value in price to sale ratio while price to book ratio was recorded as 1.11. The company exchanged hands with 9.32 million shares as compared to its average daily volume of 12.17 million shares. It beta stands at 1.32.
The Ebola outbreak in West Africa, first stated in March 2014, rapidly became the deadliest occurrence of the disease since its discovery in 1976. The Xerox Foundation, which invests $13.5 million annually in the non-profit sector, donated $100,000 to Save the Children’s Ebola Relief Fund last year. And technology, such as the Maven solution from Consilience Software, A Xerox (XRX) Company, assisted streamline the process of containing diseases like Ebola, in places like New York City to reduce the chances of disease outbreaks.
This two-fold response by Xerox to a human crisis is just one of many initiatives detailed in its recently released online 2015 Global Citizenship Report. Now in its tenth year of publication, the report tracks the company’s efforts to assist the world work better in responsible and resourceful ways. It provides insight into how Xerox continues to lead the corporate world in areas such as diversity, ethics and environmental sustainability.
Highlights from this year’s Global Citizenship Report comprise:
- Since 2010, direct and indirect greenhouse gas emissions are down 32 percent. The reductions are the result of improved energy efficiency and energy administration practices, and new technologies. This week, Xerox built on its long-standing commitment to environmental sustainability by signing a pledge, organized by the White House, to take additional measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and invest in clean energy.
- Xerox was ranked No. 4 on the Corporate Responsibility Magazine “100 Best Corporate Citizens” list, based on its performance in climate change, employee relations, environment, financial, governance, human rights and philanthropy.
- In 2014, more than 2,500 non-profit organizations, colleges and universities received direct financial support from The Xerox Foundation through grants, matching gifts or community involvement activities.
- Xerox continued to draw on the experience and creativity of a well-balanced, diverse workforce. In the U.S., 55 percent of employees are women, and women represent 27 percent of executive and senior-level managers.
- In 2014, Xerox improved its administration of non-hazardous solid waste to 93 percent, up from 92 percent in 2013. The company has established a new aim to drive the reuse/recycle rate to 100 percent by 2020 at technology facilities contrast to a baseline year of 2009.
- Having met its corporate aim to reduce water consumption by 21 percent from 2009 levels by 2014, Xerox established a new aim to reduce water consumption by 35 percent by 2020. Water consumption in 2014 was down 28 percent against the 2020 aim.
Xerox Corporation is engaged in offering business process and document administration solutions. The Company operates through the following segments: Services, Document Technology and Other.
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