Starbucks Forms JV to Open First Store in Colombia - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 17, 6:20PM CDT
Starbucks Coffee Company (SBUX) entered into a joint venture with its long term business partners Alsea and Grupo Nutresa, to open its first store in Parque de la 93 in Bogota, Colombia.
Potbelly's Struggles Are a Reminder of Chipotle's Strengths
David Kretzmann, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jul 17, 5:30PM CDT
On July 10, Potbelly shares got sliced 25% after the company announced that it expects same-store sales to decrease in the quarter and mild overall sales growth of 6.9% year over year. When Potbelly had its IPO in October 2013, some were hopeful...
Look for Shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill to Potentially Rebound after Yesterday's 1.49% Sell Off
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Jul 17, 5:09PM CDT
Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $579.81 to a high of $592.00. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.5%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $590.00 on volume of 415,000 shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
After Yesterday's Decline of 1.49%, Chipotle Mexican Grill Offers Investors Better Value
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Jul 17, 5:08PM CDT
Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $579.81 to a high of $592.00. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.5%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $590.00 on volume of 415,000 shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
Stocks Fall Sharply As Ukraine, Israel Tensions Weigh
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Jul 17, 3:20PM CDT
Sellers came back into the market Thursday. A soft open worsened on news that a Malaysian passenger jet crashed in Ukraine near the Russian border. The selling intensified after Israel said it launched a ground military offensive in Gaza. At the...
Midday Glance: Restaurant companies
AP - Thu Jul 17, 12:19PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top restaurant companies are down at 1 p.m.:
With Its Momentum Gone, Is Potbelly Finally a Good Bet?
Robert Hanley, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jul 17, 10:00AM CDT
Source: Potbelly Since its hard charge out of the IPO gate when its stock price more than doubled on its first trading day, it has been all downhill for fast-casual restaurant chain Potbelly , as its price has declined 60% since then. The...
Yum!'s Earnings in Line; Pizza Hut Mutes Growth in China - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 17, 9:30AM CDT
The company's adjusted earnings of 73 cents per share were in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate but 30% higher than the year-ago quarter figure of 56 cents.
Early Glance: Restaurant companies
AP - Thu Jul 17, 9:28AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top restaurant companies are down at 10 a.m.:
Is a Surprise Coming for Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) This Earnings Season? - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 17, 8:00AM CDT
Investors are always looking for stocks that are poised to beat at earnings season and Chipotle Mexican Grill may be one such company as the firm has earnings coming up pretty soon, and events are shaping up quite nicely for their report.
This Initiative Could Turn Jamba Juice Into a Superstar
Nickey Friedman, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jul 17, 7:00AM CDT
Source: Jamba Juice It should come as no surprise to learn that with the cold, refreshing beverages Jamba serves, it's the company's time to shine when it's hot out. With its chilly first-quarter results now in the rearview mirror, the...
Is the Earnings Improvement for Real? - Earnings Preview
Sheraz Mian - ZACKS - Thu Jul 17, 1:57AM CDT
Is the Earnings Improvement for Real? - Earnings Preview
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.
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.
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.