A Low Risk Trade In Green Mountain Coffee Shares

Michael Lee Wealth Advising submits:While researching growth opportunities, it has been hard to ignore names like Coffee Holding Co. Inc. (JVA), Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. (GMCR), Peet's Coffee & Tea Inc. (PEET), Caribou Coffee Company Inc.

ZenPrime submits:We recently wrote about dividend stocks and growth stocks in the restaurant industry here and here. Over the morning cup (or three) of coffee, we realized another food sector we overlooked that might make an interesting analysis: coffee-related businesses.

By Zacks Investment Research: Peet's Coffee & Tea Inc. (PEET), one of the world’s leading specialty coffee roaster and marketer of fresh roasted whole bean coffee, is scheduled to report its fourth-quarter and fiscal year 2011 financial results on February 15, 2012.

By Bill Maurer: There has been a lot of consolidation in the coffee and tea business lately. Recently, Caribou Coffee (CBOU) became the latest acquisition to be announced. The acquirer of Caribou already has made strides into this space, purchasing Peet's Coffee and Tea last summer.

Ian Bezek submits:Recently, coffee stocks have had a tremendous run, with companies such as Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (GMCR), Caribou Coffee (CBOU), Coffee Holding (JVA) and even the market leader Starbucks (SBUX) giving in

By Norman Tweed:On August 17, 2012, the J. M. Smucker Company (SJM) released earnings that topped analyst estimates by a significant amount. According to Reuters, it made $1.17 for Q1 2013, beating analyst's estimates of $1.00 by 17%. Last quarter, Q4 2012, it earned $1.10 vs analyst's estimates of $0.99 for an 11.1% beat. Estimates for Q2 2013 are $1.41 and Q3 2013 are $1.44.

By Zacks.com: Peet's Coffee & Tea Inc. (PEET), one of the world’s leading specialty coffee roaster and marketer of fresh roasted whole bean coffee, is scheduled to report its second-quarter 2011 financial results on Tuesday, August 2, 2011.