The CEO, Bai Brands of Dr Pepper is Exercising Options


Today, the CEO, Bai Brands of Dr Pepper, Philip Hancock, exercised options of Dr Pepper (NYSE: DPS) for $6.47M.

Following Philip Hancock’s last DPS Buy transaction on March 13, 2017, the stock climbed by 31.2%. This is Hancock’s first Buy trade following 6 Sell transactions.

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DPS’s market cap is $22.29B and the company has a P/E ratio of 3.42. Currently, Dr Pepper has an average volume of 9,023.

16 different firms, including Barclays and BMO Capital, currently also have a Buy rating on the stock.

In the last 30 days, insiders have sold $5.54M worth of DPS shares and purchased $21.74M worth of DPS shares. The insider sentiment on Dr Pepper has been negative according to 84 insider trades in the past three months. This sentiment is lower than the average sentiment of company insiders in this sector.

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Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc. engages in the manufacturing, marketing and distribution of non-alcoholic beverages. It operates through the following segments: Beverage Concentrates, Packaged Beverages, and Latin America Beverages.

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