Is Chipotle Mexican Grill Still Worth Its Premium Valuation?
Ryan Guenette, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 16, 4:30PM CDT
Chipotle Mexican Grill has always come at a premium to industry competitors Panera Bread , McDonald's , and Yum! Brands , but now is rapidly reapproaching all-time highs of around $620 in a year that has seen the stock rise more than 12%. ...
Burger King Widens BK Delivers Network - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 16, 4:05PM CDT
Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (BKW) recently announced the expansion of its online delivery system - BK Delivers program - to Fresno, CA, Atlanta, GA, Montgomery, AL and Kansas City, MO.
Midday Glance: Restaurant companies
AP - Wed Jul 16, 1:54PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top restaurant companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
Is V. F. Corp. (VFC) Likely to Beat Earnings Estimates? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 16, 10:20AM CDT
We expect the footwear and apparel retailer V.F. Corp. (VFC) to beat expectations when it reports second-quarter 2014 results before the market opens on Jul 18.
Early Glance: Restaurant companies
AP - Wed Jul 16, 10:11AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top restaurant companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
Is Potbelly Going Belly Up?
Andrew Sebastian, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 16, 8:30AM CDT
Potbelly has many competitors in the private sandwich market that include private companies Quiznos, Jimmy John's, and Doctor's Associates, which owns Subway. As for public companies, Potbelly competes with Panera Bread Company , Chipotle Mexican...
Why Darden Restaurants (DRI) Could Be Positioned for a Slump - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 16, 7:48AM CDT
Darden Restaurants has witnessed a significant price decline in the past four weeks and negative earnings estimate revisions for the current quarter and the current year, making it time for investors to sell it off.
Chipotle's Secret to Increasing Sales
Asit Sharma, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 15, 7:30PM CDT
If you've followed the rise of Chipotle Mexican Grill 's stock, you know that the company's phenomenal stock market returns have been buttressed by an almost linear rise in revenue over the years. The company's consistency in growing same-store...
Red Robin Gourmet to Open Long Island Outlet - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 15, 5:50PM CDT
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc. (RRGB) has recently announced that it will unveil a restaurant in Long Island, NY on Jul 28, 2014.
Is Yum! Brands' Revenue and Earnings About to Explode?
Daniel Jones, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 15, 4:15PM CDT
Source: Yum! Brands As earnings, which come out on July 16, approach, investors who own a piece of Yum! Brands are probably trying to figure out what to do with the restaurant chain's shares. With ownership over KFC, Taco Bell, and Pizza Hut,...
Major Indexes Turn Mixed; Intel, Yahoo Earnings Loom
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jul 15, 3:03PM CDT
Stocks were off session lows in late trading Tuesday. The Dow Jones industrial average led with a 0.1% gain. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 were off by 0.5% and 0.1%, respectively. Turnover continued to run sharply higher on both major...
This Important Restaurant Metric May Signal Even Worse Times Ahead for the Economy
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 15, 11:06AM CDT
Uh-oh. The realization that poor restaurant performance has not been due to weather may at last be sinking in, and analysts may finally have to admit that a lousy economy is serving to drag the industry down. The latest numbers from the Black Box...
Can Pool (POOL) Surprise This Earnings Season? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 15, 9:00AM CDT
Pool Corp. has been affected for quite some time now by sluggish economic conditions and the stagnant U.S. swimming pool construction market. However, we believe Pool is poised to benefit from the favorable weather trends in the second quarter.
Is Yum! Brands (YUM) Poised to Beat Earnings Estimates? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 15, 8:50AM CDT
In our view, the performance of the China division will drive Yum!'s second-quarter results.
Weakness Seen in Chuy's Holdings (CHUY): Stock Goes Down 6.5% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 15, 7:47AM CDT
Chuy's Holdings stock fell nearly 7% last trading session, continuing its recent downtrend
Weakness Seen in Potbelly Corp (PBPB): Stock Falls by 5.5% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 15, 7:42AM CDT
Potbelly Corp stock fell over 5% last trading session, continuing its recent downtrend
Yum! Brands Wants to Give Its Shares Muscle With New Protein Menu
at The Street - Tue Jul 15, 5:00AM CDT
Yum! has a strong global reach and more pricing power than Chipotle. But what about that menu?
Supply, Demand, and Organic Industry Risk
Alyce Lomax, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jul 14, 4:40PM CDT
The number of consumers shopping for organic foods is burgeoning. This is a tremendous opportunity for some of the companies that have a competitive edge in this market, but it's also a double-edged sword. It's clear that a slew of companies want in...