Final Glance: Restaurant companies
AP - Wed May 28, 5:02PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top restaurant companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Yum! Brands, Inc. Is Now Ready to Disrupt Fast Food Beyond Breakfast
Michael Carter, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed May 28, 5:00PM CDT
In the past couple of months, Yum! Brands ' Taco Bell has continued to make headlines after the debut of its breakfast menu on March 27. Taco Bell's marketing campaign has focused on attacking the fast-food king of breakfast, McDonald's , while...
Midday Glance: Restaurant companies
AP - Wed May 28, 12:19PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top restaurant companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
Early Glance: Restaurant companies
AP - Wed May 28, 9:37AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top restaurant companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
Look for Shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 2.65% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue May 27, 4:23PM CDT
Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $522.00 to a high of $539.76. Yesterday, the shares gained 2.7%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $524.55 on volume of 553,000 shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
S&P 500 Jumps as Consumer Confidence Rises, Uncertainty Ebbs
Brian Stoffel, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue May 27, 12:54PM CDT
The Conference Board reported today that its Consumer Confidence Index, or CCI, rose to 83 this month, its second-highest rating since early 2008. The market responded well, and the S&P 500 hit a new intraday high. The news was especially well...
Why You Shouldn’t Give Up on Potbelly Corp Just Yet
Michael Carter, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon May 26, 8:32AM CDT
Potbelly has lost over 37% of its stock price this year and has been cut by more than half since its IPO in October of last year. Potbelly is often criticized for lacking product differentiation among the dozens of nationwide sandwich chains, and...
Dear Chipotle Mexican Grill Investors: Do Not Fear Margin Compression
Bret Kenwell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon May 26, 8:00AM CDT
When Chipotle Mexican Grill released its first-quarter earnings report in mid-Apirl and the results looked good at first. Although the company missed the estimates on earnings per share, it still managed to grow revenue 24.4% on a...
Chipotle's CEOs Deserve Their Millions
Adam Levine-Weinberg, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun May 25, 10:00AM CDT
For most companies, "say-on-pay" resolutions have been a bit of a farce. No matter how well or poorly the company does, shareholders seem to approve big pay packages for top executives. (The say-on-pay resolutions are not even binding.) That wasn't...
How Much Is Too Much? Chipotle Mexican Grill Shareholders Reject Executive Compensation
Brian Shaw, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 24, 2:30PM CDT
Chipotle Mexican Grill has been a tremendous growth story over the past decade. With co-CEO's Steve Ells (also the company's founder) and Monty Moran at the helm, Chipotle has generated explosive growth and rewarded shareholders with...
Will Warm Weather Boost Potbelly and Noodles & Company?
Adem Tahiri, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 24, 10:00AM CDT
Two words defined the first quarter for the restaurant industry: polar vortex. The fierce winter weather was mentioned in the earnings calls of nearly every public restaurant. Luckily, spring has sprung and the warmer weather is boosting restaurant...
Is Chipotle Stock Overvalued?
Jason Moser and Brendan Mathews, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 23, 4:14PM CDT
In this edition of The Motley Fool's "Ask a Fool" series, Motley Fool analysts Jason Moser and Brendan Mathews take a question from a reader who asks, "Is Chipotle overvalued now?" From a pure numbers perspective, Jason thinks one can make the...
Panera Bread Is No Chipotle Mexican Grill
Nickey Friedman, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 23, 4:00PM CDT
When I think of fast-casual chains that are distinctive, Panera Bread and Chipotle Mexican Grill come to mind. Both these have their cult-like followings, and winter revealed a lot about each. But which one is the better buy? Source:...
Please Don't Take Your Guns to Chipotle Mexican Grill
at The Street - Fri May 23, 2:00PM CDT
The dining chain walks a fine line in the debate over the right to carry guns inside a restaurant.
Jim Cramer's Stop Trading: Don't Ignore Consistent Growth at Foot Locker
at The Street - Fri May 23, 10:21AM CDT
TheStreet's Jim Cramer, co-manager of the Action Alerts PLUS portfolio, says investors ignore the consistently good results from certain companies.
Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: What Was Bad Is Good Again
at The Street - Thu May 22, 6:54PM CDT
Growth is once again in fashion, Cramer says.