Relax, Chipotle Investors -- El Pollo Loco Is Not the Next Chipotle Mexican Grill
Nickey Friedman, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 09, 9:41PM CDT
Source: El Pollo Loco. El Pollo Loco describes itself as "a differentiated and growing restaurant concept that specializes in fire-grilling citrus-marinated chicken in front of our customers" while also serving burritos, tacos, and the usual. On...
Chipotle Mexican Grill's
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Jul 09, 5:48PM CDT
Chipotle Mexican Grill's (CMG) price target was raised to 560 from 542 by Wunderlich Securities on increasing interest from its catering program and a positive response from its Sofritas protein option. Shares rose 3% to 604.17.
2 Red Flags in Potbelly's Growth Story
Adem Tahiri, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 09, 4:45PM CDT
Potbelly hit the public markets for the first time just ten months ago. The Chicago-based sandwich chain had a stellar IPO , with shares surging over 120% on its first day of trading, as investors believed it would be the "next" Chipotle . The...
Will the Olive Garden Revamp Boost Darden? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 09, 3:35PM CDT
In a bid to improve operations at the casual Italian chain Olive Garden, Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI) will revamp its restaurant design nationwide and update its online-ordering platform "To Go."
Chipotle Fans Seen Staying Loyal Despite Price Hikes
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Jul 09, 2:14PM CDT
Chipotle (CMG) has experienced "little if any push-back" as fans of the burrito chain have affirmed their loyalty despite the rollout of higher menu prices, analysts say. This minimal impact on traffic trends, coupled with building interest in its...
Why Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) Stock Is Climbing On Wednesday
at The Street - Wed Jul 09, 2:10PM CDT
Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) stock is gaining after Wunderlich Securities raised its price target and second quarter earnings estimates for the company.
Stocks Pick Up After Release Of Fed Minutes
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Jul 09, 2:10PM CDT
Stocks picked up going into the final hour of trading Wednesday after the release of the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee's minutes of its June 17-18 meeting. The Nasdaq was ahead 0.6% and the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones industrial average were...
Crumbs Bake Shop Downs Shutters: End of the Cupcake Era? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 09, 1:20PM CDT
New York-based Crumbs Bake Shop, Inc. (CRMB) announced the closure of all its 48 stores.
Midday Glance: Restaurant companies
AP - Wed Jul 09, 12:36PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top restaurant companies are up at 1 p.m.:
Market Awaits Fed Minutes; Facebook Finds Support
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Jul 09, 12:28PM CDT
The stock market remained quietly in positive territory Wednesday, cheered by Alcoa's (AA) earnings while awaiting release of the minutes from the Federal Reserve's June 17-18 meeting. The minutes, set for release at 2 p.m. ET, may provide clues on...
Early Glance: Restaurant companies
AP - Wed Jul 09, 9:30AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top restaurant companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
Is Chipotle Mexican Grill Starting to Cannibalize Itself?
Nickey Friedman, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 09, 9:00AM CDT
Source: Chipotle Mexican Grill Cannibalization is always a concern for any national restaurant or retail chain. Once new locations start to do well only by feeding off of an existing customer base, it might be the beginning sign of restaurant...
Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Protecting Profits
at The Street - Tue Jul 08, 5:00PM CDT
The worst thing an investor can be is arrogant, Cramer says. You must stay humble and be diversified.
Domino's Pizza Expands Globally, Counters Higher Food Costs - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 08, 4:20PM CDT
On Jul 4, 2014, we issued an updated research report on Domino's Pizza, Inc. (DPZ).
Look for Shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill to Potentially Rebound after Yesterday's 1.62% Sell Off
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Jul 07, 4:52PM CDT
Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $592.83 to a high of $603.16. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.6%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $594.53 on volume of 299,000 shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Rebound in Shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill After 1.62% Loss
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Jul 07, 4:52PM CDT
Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $592.83 to a high of $603.16. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.6%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $594.53 on volume of 299,000 shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
Several Big Cap 20 Names Near Buy Points
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Jul 07, 4:39PM CDT
The first half of the year wasn't so good for the IBD Big Cap 20. The top growth stocks with market caps of at least $15 billion gained just 5.58% from Jan. 1 to July 1, compared with 6.7% for the S&P 500. The IBD 50 also underperformed the...
Why Does Local Food Matter for Investors?
David Kretzmann, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jul 06, 7:00AM CDT
Local food seems to be all the rage these days. Chipotle Mexican Grill recently announced that it will purchase more than 20 million pounds of locally grown produce in total this year, up from 15 million pounds in 2013. Whole Foods Market ...