Can McDonald's Make Fast Food Go Even Faster?
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Aug 10, 10:37AM CDT
Drive-thru? More like hurry up and wait. Fast food is apparently not fast enough for McDonald's . The burger joint is experimenting with a 60-second food-order guarantee whereby you either get your meal in a minute or less or on your next visit...
Jim Cramer's Top Stock Picks: SSTK CMG BWLD DXCM
at The Street - Sat Aug 09, 5:00AM CDT
Cramer says Shutterstock has a great story and he's a big fan of Chipotle Mexican Grill, Buffalo Wild Wings and DexCom.
Final Glance: Restaurant companies
AP - Fri Aug 08, 5:06PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top restaurant companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Brinker International Shares Up Despite Q4 Earnings Miss - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 08, 2:50PM CDT
Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) posted mixed fiscal fourth quarter results with earnings missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate and revenues beating the same.
Wendy's Posts In-Line Q2 Earnings, Beats Revenues; Keeps View - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 08, 2:20PM CDT
The Wendy's Company (WEN) recently posted second quarter results with earnings in-line and revenues beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
Why the VIX Is Set to Spike Even Higher
at The Street - Fri Aug 08, 2:06PM CDT
Investors are de-risking everywhere, setting the VIX up for a pop above 20.
Midday Glance: Restaurant companies
AP - Fri Aug 08, 12:51PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top restaurant companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
Early Glance: Restaurant companies
AP - Fri Aug 08, 9:51AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top restaurant companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
How Will Chipotle (CMG) Stock Respond To This Analyst Action?
at The Street - Fri Aug 08, 9:46AM CDT
Chipotle (CMG) stock is lower after the Mexican food chain was downgraded to 'neutral' from 'buy' at Longbow this morning.
McDonald's July Same-Store Sales Fall On Food Scare
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Aug 08, 9:28AM CDT
The U.S. and Asia aren't lovin' it. McDonald's (MCD) same-store restaurant sales fell in July. The fast-food chain said sales at stores open 13 months or more fell 2.5% last month, worse than the 1.1% dip analysts at Consensus Metrix were expecting,...
Jack in the Box (JACK) Jumps: Stock Rises 10.5% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 08, 8:04AM CDT
Jack in the Box Inc. (JACK) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise over 10% on the day.
Downgrade Alert for Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Aug 08, 6:55AM CDT
Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) was downgraded from Buy to Neutral at Longbow today. The stock closed yesterday at $671.84 on volume of 290,000 shares, below average daily volume of 462,000. Over the past year, Chipotle Mexican Grill has traded in a range of $397.01 to $686.05 and closed yesterday at $671.84, 69% above that low. Over the last five market days, the 200-day moving average (MA) has gone up 0.7% while the 50-day MA has advanced 2.0%.
Boring Sit-Down Restaurants Suddenly Look Lively
at The Street - Thu Aug 07, 4:20PM CDT
Second quarter earnings for the restaurant sector are in. Who is winning? Who is losing? Brian Sozzi breaks down the numbers.
Can McDonald's Corporation's Turn Its Fortunes Around?
Daniel Kline and Jake Mann, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Aug 07, 1:56PM CDT
McDonald 's has had a rough go of it in the United States. The company reported a drop in sales for U.S. stores in May -- the seventh straight month of declining sales in the fast-food chain's largest market. The home of the Happy Meal did...
Brinker Earnings Miss, Shares Rise On Outlook
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Aug 07, 12:15PM CDT
Brinker International (EAT) came up shy of profit estimates last quarter. Shares fell early Thursday but quickly reversed to a strong midday gain on upbeat comments on an earnings call. The parent of Chili's Grill & Bar and Maggiano's Little Italy...
Wendy's Needs a New Recipe to Draw Growth-Hungry Investors
at The Street - Thu Aug 07, 12:00PM CDT
Unless Wendy's cash flow and operating expenses improve, there will be little appetite for the fast-food company.
Buffalo Wild Wings CEO Tackles the Future With Innovation
at The Street - Thu Aug 07, 8:36AM CDT
Buffalo Wild Wings has an impressive financial record. President and CEO Sally J. Smith is looking to build on that with new menu innovations and restaurant concepts.