Top Consumer Shares:
WMT: -1.0%
MCD: -0.2%
DIS: +0.1%
CVS: flat
KO: -0.1%
GE: -0.1%
Consumer shares were mainly lower ahead of the opening bell Wednesday.
In consumer stocks news, Ehi Car Services ( EHIC ), provider of car rentals and services, late Tuesday said it has priced an offering of $200 million in senior unsecured notes. The notes are issued with yield of 7.75%, maturing December 2018, and will bear a fixed interest rate of 7.5% per annum.
Shares in the company were unchanged at $14.56 pre-bell. This is towards the upper end of the stock's 52 week trading range between $7.91 and $19.
Allegiant Travel Company ( ALGT ), a leisure travel company, saw its price target lowered to $195 from $215 by Cowen, while the firm retained its market perform rating on the stock.
Shares in the stock were also unchanged at $178.16 pre-bell, towards the lower end of the company's 52 week trading range between $133.96 and $238.13.
And Starwood Hotels & Resorts ( HOT ) said early Wednesday that its St. Regis brand debuted in Dubai with the opening of the 234-room St. Regis Dubai hotel, located on Sheikh Zayed Road.
The company's shares were flat at $72.84 pre-bell. The stock has traded between $63.99 and $87.99 over the past 52 weeks.
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