An Investor's Take on Green Mountain Coffee Earnings: New Strategies

Updated

In this video, Blake Bos offers his take on Green Mountain Coffee, as the company reported great earnings and improved revenues year over year, with gross margins improving 5.9%. Also helping were such factors as lower warranty expenses and reduced capital expenditure. Manufacturing efficiencies kicked in over the past year, which helped reduce capex.

Perhaps the biggest story, Blake says, is how the company is restructuring to keep the earnings coming. Among other things, Green Mountain is streamlining its marketing and product development divisions as well as its operations and supply chain activities, and it's seeking to develop its own talent and corporate culture to achieve these many goals.

For more details, check out the video.


With Green Mountain cheaper than it's ever been, many investors are wondering whether this is the end of the former market darling, or the perfect entry point for an enormous rebound. You can find our recommendation for how to play the company in our premium research report. In it you'll find everything you need to know about Green Mountain, including whether it's a buy at today's prices. Click here for instant access.

The article An Investor's Take on Green Mountain Coffee Earnings: New Strategies originally appeared on Fool.com.

Blake Bos has no position in any stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool recommends Green Mountain Coffee Roasters. Try any of our Foolish newsletter services free for 30 days. We Fools don't all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

Copyright © 1995 - 2013 The Motley Fool, LLC. All rights reserved. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

Advertisement