Kellogg profit up and 2008 forecast below Street view
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Kellogg Co , the world's biggest maker of breakfast cereal, on Monday reported a 9 percent rise in quarterly profit, but forecast 2008 earnings below analysts estimates and its stock fell 3 percent.
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The Pepsi Bottling Group reported higher-than-expected profit yesterday, helped by cost controls and price increases, and raised its full-year forecast, sending its shares up.
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Kellogg Co. says it expects low single-digit growth and somewhat lower margins during the fourth quarter, but the cereal and snack maker still has increased its overall earnings
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PepsiCo Inc. PEP.N, the world's No.  2 soft drink company, said on Thursday quarterly profit rose  due to $221 million in tax benefits and strong performances  from its key Frito-Lay snack and North American beverage  businesses.
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Kroger Co. , the largest U.S.  grocery chain, said on Tuesday that quarterly profit rose 15.8  percent, as shoppers were enticed by remodeled stores and  improved perishable goods, and it raised its earnings view for  the year.
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Kellogg Co. K.N, the world's  largest cereal maker, on Monday reported quarterly earnings  that exceeded Wall Street estimates and raised its full-year  profit outlook, helped by strong sales of new products and a  weaker U.S. dollar.
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he Hormel Foods Corporation posted a 62 percent increase in quarterly profit yesterday, though higher grain costs kept profit below analysts&#39; expectations.
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Global food giant Nestle on Thursday reported a rise in 2006 net profits to more than seven billion dollars and said prospects for the year ahead looked good as it moves further into the health and wellbeing markets.
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Kellogg Co. , the world's largest cereal maker, on Monday reported a quarterly profit that exceeded Wall Street estimates and raised its full-year earnings outlook, helped by strong sales of new products.
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General Mills Inc.  on Thursday posted quarterly profit that was a penny shy of analysts' estimates as increased marketing spending and higher commodity costs tempered gains.
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Agricultural company Monsanto Co  said on Thursday its quarterly profit nearly tripled, helped by strength in its corn seed and herbicide businesses, and it raised its 2008 forecast.
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PepsiCo, the world's No. 2 soft drink company, said quarterly profit rose due to tax benefits and a strong performance from its Frito-Lay snack business.
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Kellogg Co.  reported lower fourth-quarter earnings on Tuesday due to costs for job cuts at a plant in England, higher prices for commodities such as corn and wheat, and increased advertising spending.
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Yum Brands Inc.  on Wednesday reported a 12 percent rise in quarterly net earnings and nudged up its profit forecast for the year as strength in China and a lower tax rate offset weak results at its Taco Bell chain in the United States.
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PepsiCo Inc. (PEP.N: Quote, Profile, Research) , the world&#39;s No. 2 soft drink company, said on Thursday quarterly profit rose due to tax benefits and a strong performance from its key
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Global food giant Nestle announced a 14.0-percent rise in 2006 net profit to 5.7 billion euros on Thursday and said prospects for 2007 looked good as it moved further into the health and well-being markets.
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Deere & Co.  said on Tuesday its quarterly earnings rose a better-than-expected 19 percent, but it forecast lower profits and flat sales in 2007 as weakness in the housing market weighs on sales.