Active Watch List: WebMD Health (NASDAQ:WBMD), Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide (NYSE:HOT), Cott Corporation (NYSE:COT), McDonald’s (NYSE:MCD), Yum! Brands (NYSE:YUM)

WebMD Health Corp. (NASDAQ:WBMD) will hold its 2014 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on October 1, 2014 at the Ritz Carlton New York – Battery Park, Two West Street, New York, NY 10004. The record date for determining the stockholders entitled to vote at WebMD’s 2014 Annual Meeting is the close of business on August 6, 2014. Proposals that WebMD’s stockholders intend to present at the 2014 Annual Meeting must be received by WebMD’s Corporate Secretary (at the address provided below) no later than the close of business on May 27, 2014 in order that they may be considered for possible inclusion in WebMD’s proxy statement and form of proxy for that meeting pursuant to Rule 14a-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. WebMD Health Corp. (NASDAQ:WBMD) stock performance was 0.93% in last session and finished the day at $42.29. Traded volume was 325.20K shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 812.08K shares. The beta of the stock remained 0.63. WebMD Health Corp. (NASDAQ:WBMD) insider ownership is 1.60%.

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) has recently announced the opening of Aloft Calgary University, the first of its cutting-edge Aloft brand hotels in western Canada. Owned by University Hotels Ltd., the hotel underwent a multi-million dollar transformation prior to conversion. Aloft Calgary University features an urban design aesthetic with 143 stylish guest rooms, 4,000 square feet of meeting space and a lively social atmosphere. Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc (NYSE:HOT) dropped -0.16 percent to $80.35 Tuesday on volume of 1.75million shares. The intra-day range of the stock was $79.76 to $80.40. Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc (NYSE:HOT) has a market capitalization of $15.43billion.

Cott Corporation (USA) (NYSE:COT) announced a Quarterly dividend on Wednesday, June 4th, AmericanBankingNews.com reports. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, June 18th will be paid a dividend of 0.06 per share on Wednesday, June 18th. This represents a dividend yield of 3.16%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, June 4th. Cott Corporation (USA) (NYSE:COT)’s stock on June 03, 2014 reported a decrease of -0.57% to the closing price of $7.00. Its fifty two weeks range is $6.78 -$8.84. The total market capitalization recorded $660.16million. The overall volume in the last trading session was 239.90K shares. In its share capital, COT has 93.61million outstanding shares.

Equities researchers at Morgan Stanley hoisted their price target on shares of McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD) from $113.00 to $114.00 in a research report issued on Wednesday. Morgan Stanley’s price objective points to a potential upside of 12.37% from the stock’s previous close. On Tuesday, shares of McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD) dropped -0.57% to close the day at $101.45. Company return on investment (ROI) is 20.40% and its monthly performance is recorded as 0.82%. McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD) quarterly revenue growth is 7.67%.

Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) International is upgrading its Pizza Hut and KFC websites to allow consumers to order from any device with a Web browser, says Baron Concors, Pizza Hut’s chief digital officer. The websites will be built with HTML5 which better supports site performance across different devices and different size screens. Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) stock performance was 0.68% in last session and finished the day at $78.65. Traded volume was 2.75million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 2.75million shares. The beta of the stock remained 0.73. Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) insider ownership is 0.20%.