What's Happening With These Consumer Goods Stocks? -- Brown-Forman, Constellation Brands, Church & Dwight, and Ecolab

NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

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Brown-Forman

On Tuesday, shares in Louisville, Kentucky headquartered Brown-Forman Corp. climbed 1.05%, ending the day at $68.50. The stock recorded a trading volume of 360,579 shares. The Company's shares have advanced 16.42% in the last one month, 26.95% over the previous three months, and 52.49% since the start of this year. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 14.52% and 30.86%, respectively. Moreover, shares of Brown-Forman, which manufactures, bottles, imports, exports, markets, and sells various alcoholic beverages worldwide, have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 80.14.  

On December 06^th, 2017, Brown-Forman reported financial results for its Q2 and the first half of FY18 ended October 31^st, 2017. For Q2 FY18, net sales were $914 million, operating income was $346 million, and diluted earnings per share were $0.62. For the first six months of FY18, net sales were $1,637 million, operating income was $590 million, and diluted earnings per share were $1.08.

On December 07^th, 2017, research firm Societe Generale upgraded the Company's stock rating from 'Sell' to 'Hold'. Get the full research report on BF-B for free by clicking below at: www.wallstequities.com/registration/?symbol=BF-B

Constellation Brands

Shares in Victor, New York headquartered Constellation Brands Inc. ended the day 0.76% higher at $225.51. A total volume of 1.54 million shares was traded, which was above their three months average volume of 1.30 million shares. In the last month and the previous three months, the stock has gained 1.64% and 12.50%, respectively. Additionally, the Company's shares have advanced 47.09% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 3.83% and 16.16%, respectively. Furthermore, shares of Constellation Brands have an RSI of 65.04. 

On December 07^th, 2017, Constellation Brands announced that it will report financial results for its fiscal Q3 ended November 30^th, 2017, on January 05^th, 2018, before the open of the US markets. A conference call will be hosted by President and CEO Rob Sands and Executive Vice President and CFO David Klein at 10:30 a.m. ET that same day. A live, listen-only webcast of the call will be available under the Investors section of the Company's website.

On December 14^th, 2017, research firm Deutsche Bank initiated a 'Buy' rating on the Company's stock, with a target price of $244 per share. Today's complimentary research report on STZ is accessible at: www.wallstequities.com/registration/?symbol=STZ

Church & Dwight

At the close of trading on Tuesday, shares in Ewing, New Jersey headquartered Church & Dwight Co. Inc. finished 0.22% higher at $50.16 with a total trading volume of 923,210 shares. The stock has advanced 11.91% in the last one month, 2.91% over the previous three months, and 13.51% on an YTD basis. The Company's shares are trading above their 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 7.85% and 1.09%, respectively. Additionally, shares of Church & Dwight, which develops, manufactures, and markets household, personal care, and specialty products in the US, have an RSI of 71.80.

On December 14^th, 2017, research firm Deutsche Bank initiated a 'Buy' rating on the Company's stock, with a target price of $54 per share. Register now for your free research document on CHD at: www.wallstequities.com/registration/?symbol=CHD

Ecolab

St. Paul, Minnesota headquartered Ecolab Inc.'s shares recorded a trading volume of 324,392 shares at the end of yesterday's session. The stock closed the day 0.20% lower at $133.70. The Company's shares have advanced 0.63% in the past month, 2.66% in the previous three months, and 14.06% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 0.40% and 2.30%, respectively. Additionally, shares of Ecolab have an RSI of 46.15.  

On December 07^th, 2017, Ecolab's Board of Directors declared an 11% increase in the Company's quarterly cash dividend to $0.41 per common share, to be paid on January 16^th, 2018, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 19^th, 2017. This increase results in a new, indicated annual cash dividend of $1.64 per share in 2018. Click on the link below and see our free report ECL at: www.wallstequities.com/registration/?symbol=ECL

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