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Stocks Touched New Highs At Consumer Goods; Allison Transmission (NYSE:ALSN), Pilgrim’s Pride (NASDAQ:PPC), Anheuser Busch Inbev (NYSE:BUD), PepsiCo (NYSE:PEP)

Allison Transmission Holdings (NASDAQ:ALSN) VP Edward L. Dyer sold 9,652 shares of Allison Transmission Holdings (NASDAQ:ALSN) stock on the open market in a transaction dated Thursday, April 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $31.03, for a total transaction of $299,501.56. Allison Transmission Holdings Inc (NYSE:ALSN) stock performance was 4.66% in last session and finished the day at $30.99. Traded volume was 1.85million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 1.02million shares. Allison Transmission Holdings Inc (NYSE:ALSN) insider ownership is 0.80%.

In Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation (NASDAQ:PPC) v. Commissioner (December 2013), the taxpayer owned stock in another company for which it had paid $98.6 million. The company did not do well and offered to buy back the stock for $20 million. Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation (NASDAQ:PPC) rose 1.68 percent to $22.35 Thursday on volume of 1.01million shares. The intra-day range of the stock was $21.90 to $22.44. Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation (NASDAQ:PPC) has a market capitalization of $5.79billion.

Anheuser-Busch Inbev SA (ADR) (NYSE:BUD)’s $5.8 billion purchase of Oriental Brewery Co. has vaulted Deutsche Bank AG (DBK) to the top of South Korea’s merger league table, putting the firm on course for a record advisory year in the country. Anheuser Busch Inbev SA (ADR) (NYSE:BUD)’s stock on Apr 17, 2014 reported a increase of 0.22% to the closing price of $109.20. Its fifty two weeks range is $83.94 -$109.41. The total market capitalization recorded $175.40billion. The overall volume in the last trading session was 970,719.00million shares. In its share capital, BUD has 1.60billion outstanding shares.

BEVERAGE giant PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE:PEP) has joined Coca-Cola in supporting international recommendations calling for respect to local people’s rights to land and livelihood. On Thursday, shares of PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE:PEP) advanced 0.92% to close the day at $85.55. Company return on investment (ROI) is 14.10% and its monthly performance is recorded as 5.14%. PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE:PEP) quarterly revenue growth is 3.97%.