Cott Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a route based service company in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and internationally. The company operates in three segments: Route Based Services; Coffee, Tea and Extract Solutions; and All Other. Its product portfolio includes bottled water, coffee, brewed tea, water dispensers, coffee and tea brewers, specialty coffee, liquid coffee or tea concentrate, single cup coffee, cold brewed coffee, iced blend coffee or tea beverages, blended teas, hot tea, sparkling tea, coffee or tea extract solutions, filtration equipment, hot chocolate, soups, malt drinks, creamers/whiteners, cereals, and beverage concentrates, as well as premium spring, sparkling and flavored, and mineral water.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Bottled & canned soft drinks
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorConsumer Staples
Phone905-795-6500
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$2.37 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees10,900
Next Earnings Date11/14/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Cott (NYSE:COT) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cott's stock symbol?
Cott trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "COT."
How often does Cott pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Cott?
Cott declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, August 7th. Investors of record on Wednesday, August 21st will be paid a dividend of $0.06 per share on Wednesday, September 4th. This represents a $0.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.97%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, August 20th. View Cott's Dividend History.
How were Cott's earnings last quarter?
Cott Corp (NYSE:COT) posted its earnings results on Thursday, August, 8th. The company reported $0.03 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.06 by $0.03. The firm earned $604.10 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $608.80 million. Cott had a negative net margin of 0.19% and a negative return on equity of 0.27%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up .1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.09 EPS. View Cott's Earnings History.
When is Cott's next earnings date?
What guidance has Cott issued on next quarter's earnings?
Cott issued an update on its FY 2019 earnings guidance on Thursday, August, 8th. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.4 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.42 billion.
What price target have analysts set for COT?
6 equities research analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Cott's shares. Their predictions range from $17.00 to $21.00. On average, they expect Cott's share price to reach $19.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 56.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Cott.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Cott?
6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Cott in the last year. There are currently 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Cott.
What are Wall Street analysts saying about Cott stock?
Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about Cott stock:
- 1. According to Zacks Investment Research, "Cott Corporation is a North American and European water, coffee and coffee extracts, tea and filtration solutions service company. " (8/7/2019)
- 2. Jefferies Financial Group Inc analysts commented, "We reiterate our Buy rating and raise FY19-20 EBITDA 2-3% post strong 3Q18 results. COT delivered ~+4% org sales growth, better GM%, an EBITDA beat, and edged up its FY18 FCF guidance. The co.’s transformation to a more stable and higher growth/margin pure-play water / coffee biz is still not fully appreciated by the market. At 10x EV/EBITDA, COT trades at a 25% discount to business service peers, leaving adequate scope to re-rate. PT to $21 on group de-rating. Cott delivers a strong 3Q: Cott’s 3Q sales were 1% above consensus and better gross margins (+65 bps YoY, +25 bps vs. Street) helped drive 1.5% gross profit upside. A solid EBITDA beat (+3% vs. Street) and upside bias to guidance drove share price outperformance today (+240 bps vs. the XLP)." (11/8/2018)
Has Cott been receiving favorable news coverage?
Headlines about COT stock have trended positive this week, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Cott earned a coverage optimism score of 2.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the company a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Cott.
Who are some of Cott's key competitors?
What other stocks do shareholders of Cott own?
Who are Cott's key executives?
Cott's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Jeremy S. G. Fowden, Exec. Chairman (Age 62)
- Mr. Thomas J. Harrington, CEO & Director (Age 61)
- Mr. Jay Wells, Chief Financial & Admin. Officer (Age 56)
- Ms. Marni Morgan Poe, VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 49)
- Mr. Charles R. Hinson, Chief Exec. Officer of S&D Coffee and Tea (Age 63)
Who are Cott's major shareholders?
Cott's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Russell Investments Group Ltd. (4.55%), P2 Capital Partners LLC (4.10%), Cramer Rosenthal Mcglynn LLC (4.03%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (3.04%), Vanguard Group Inc. (2.65%) and Wells Fargo & Company MN (2.08%). Company insiders that own Cott stock include Charles R Hinson, Eric Rosenfeld, Graham W Savage, Gregory R Monahan, Jason R Ausher, Jay Wells, Marni Morgan Poe, Stephen Halperin, Steven P Stanbrook and Thomas Harrington. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Cott.
Which institutional investors are selling Cott stock?
COT stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd., Cidel Asset Management Inc., Ancora Advisors LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Gabelli Funds LLC, Mackenzie Financial Corp, Mackenzie Financial Corp and TD Asset Management Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Cott.
Which institutional investors are buying Cott stock?
COT stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Russell Investments Group Ltd., Cramer Rosenthal Mcglynn LLC, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, P2 Capital Partners LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Rice Hall James & Associates LLC, Man Group plc and Wells Fargo & Company MN. Company insiders that have bought Cott stock in the last two years include Charles R Hinson, Eric Rosenfeld, Steven P Stanbrook and Thomas Harrington. View Insider Buying and Selling for Cott.
How do I buy shares of Cott?
Shares of COT can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Cott's stock price today?
One share of COT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $12.18.
How big of a company is Cott?
Cott has a market capitalization of $1.64 billion and generates $2.37 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $382.90 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.16 on an earnings per share basis. Cott employs 10,900 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Cott.
What is Cott's official website?
How can I contact Cott?
Cott's mailing address is 1200 BRITANNIA ROAD EAST, MISSISSAUGA A6, L4W 4T5. The company can be reached via phone at 905-795-6500 or via email at [email protected]
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