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Green Mountain Coffee Roasters missed analyst expectations yesterday, sending the stock down nearly 40% today. Revenue for the Keurig manufacturer grew 91%, to $711 million, but was below both company and Wall Street guidance of $750 to $760 million. That miss, coupled with an inventory surge, made last night's conference call with analysts all the more important. Here's a roundup from some of the analysts on the call: KeyBanc's Akshay Jagdale: Buy - $80 PT (lowered from $120) — There were four things GMCR needed to do to yesterday: 1) eliminate tail-risk by dismissing concerns regarding its capital expenditures plan; 2) beat and raise; 3) improve its financial disclosure; and 4) specifically address any other issues that were brought up in recent weeks by short sellers.
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