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  • DR PEPPER SNAPPLE GROUP INC Profile

    It's a snap decision about what doctor to choose. Dr Pepper Snapple Group (DPS) is the bottler and distributor of Dr Pepper soda and Snapple drinks for North America. Serving Canada, Mexico, and the US, the company (formerly Cadbury Schweppes Americas Beverages) offers a large portfolio of non-alcoholic beverages including flavored, carbonated soft drinks and non-carbonated soft drinks, along with ready-to-drink teas, juices, juice drinks, and mixers. Among its brands are A&W Root Beer, Country Time, Hawaiian Punch, Mott's, Schweppes, and Squirt, as well as old favorites such as Hires and RC Cola. DPS is the #3 soda business in North America, after #1 Coke and #2 Pepsi.
    Larry D. Young
    CEO
    5301 Legacy Dr.

    Plano, TX 75024

    http://www.drpeppersnapplegroup.com

    Phone: 972-673-7000

    Fax: 972-673-7980
    Sector: Consumer Goods Industry: Food & Beverage
  • 2007 Sales 2007 Sales Growth Net Income 2007 Employees
    $5,700,000,000 % $ 20,000
  • Key Executives: DPS

    Name Title Officer Since
    Larry D. Young CEO -
    John O. Stewart CFO -
    James L. Baldwin, Jr. General Counsel -
    Rodger L. Collins President, Divisional -
    Randall E. Gier Executive VP, Divisional -
    Pedro Herran Gacha President, Geographical -
    Derry L. Hobson Executive VP, Divisional -
    James J. Johnston, Jr. President, Divisional -
  • Top Competitors: DPS

  • Insider Trends: DPS

    Sentiment for DPS is POSITIVE

    • 0M
    • 2M
    • 4M
    • 6M
    • Market Value of Insider Sales
    • Market Value of Insider Purchases
    Total dollar value of all insider purchases and sales over 12 months
  • Insider Transactions: DPS

    Date Name Shares Transaction Type Market Value
    06/09/08 ADAMS JOHN L 20,000 Purchase $499,963.97
    05/07/08 YOUNG LARRY D 100 Purchase $2,500.00
    05/07/08 GACHA PEDRO HERRAN 37,636 Award of Stock Options $0.00
  • Ownership Breakdown : DPS

    Large Block Holder Type Number  
    Institutions 34.00
     
    Mutual Fund 56.00
    Other Major
  • Short Interest Volume: DPS

    Data as of —
    Current Short Interest Shares
    Current Short Interest Ratio
    Float
    Short Interest as % of Float
    Average Daily Volume 2.29 M
    Outstanding Shares 253.69 M