How To Find Big Growth Stocks: The GoPro--GE Divide
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Nov 18, 5:43PM CST
The next several Investor's Corner columns will suggest ways to boost your stock portfolio return, immediately and in the long run. Suggestion No. 1: Invest only in truly innovative companies. Innovative, fast-growing and dynamic companies are often...
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Fast-casual eats lead industry
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Nov 18, 5:42PM CST
Fast-casual eateries made an 8% traffic gain, leading the restaurant industry's Q3 figures, said NPD Group, likely helping IBD 50 stock Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG). NPD also said Mexican quick-service restaurants and coffee, doughnut and bagel...
SBUX: 77.57 (-0.26), DNKN: 47.03 (-0.55), CMG: 658.09 (-0.23), YUM: 74.19 (+0.20)
Final Glance: Restaurant companies
AP - Tue Nov 18, 5:03PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top restaurant companies were mixed at the close of trading:
SBUX: 77.57 (-0.26), PZZA: 49.27 (+0.31), CMG: 658.09 (-0.23), DPZ: 91.52 (+0.50), EAT: 53.97 (+0.01), YUM: 74.19 (+0.20), WEN: 8.58 (+0.07), DRI: 55.57 (+0.14)
NPD Group: Restaurant traffic flat in Q3
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Nov 18, 2:24PM CST
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Chipotle And Fast-Casual Restaurants Pace Q3 Traffic
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Nov 18, 12:48PM CST
Fast-casual eateries enjoyed the restaurant industry's biggest traffic gain in the third quarter by serving up quality food at savory prices, according to food service research by the NPD Group. That trend bodes well for fast-casual chains such as...
SBUX: 77.57 (-0.26), DNKN: 47.03 (-0.55), CMG: 658.09 (-0.23), MCD: 96.41 (+0.44), BKW: 32.72 (+0.58), YUM: 74.19 (+0.20)
Midday Glance: Restaurant companies
AP - Tue Nov 18, 12:25PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top restaurant companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
SBUX: 77.57 (-0.26), PZZA: 49.27 (+0.31), CMG: 658.09 (-0.23), DPZ: 91.52 (+0.50), EAT: 53.97 (+0.01), YUM: 74.19 (+0.20), WEN: 8.58 (+0.07), DRI: 55.57 (+0.14)
Jim Cramer: Which Stocks Stand Out as Winners? Here's My List
at The Street - Tue Nov 18, 10:47AM CST
There's a powerful collection of 'what's working.'
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Early Glance: Restaurant companies
AP - Tue Nov 18, 9:23AM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top restaurant companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
SBUX: 77.57 (-0.26), PZZA: 49.27 (+0.31), CMG: 658.09 (-0.23), DPZ: 91.52 (+0.50), EAT: 53.97 (+0.01), YUM: 74.19 (+0.20), WEN: 8.58 (+0.07), DRI: 55.57 (+0.14)
Why Qdoba Can Drive Jack In The Box Higher
Main Street Wins - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Nov 18, 9:22AM CST
JACK: 71.50 (+1.21), CMG: 658.09 (-0.23)
What Will Activist Investors Force McDonald's to Change?
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Nov 17, 4:00PM CST
The golden arches have become tarnished, but an activist investor pushing for change just might be able to polish them up once more. Last Friday hedge fund Jana Partners revealed it had taken a sizable 842,000-share stake in McDonald's . Although...
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Chipotle Cultivate Foundation Awards $500,000 Grant to the International Rescue Committee
Business Wire - Mon Nov 17, 8:00AM CST
The Chipotle Cultivate Foundation has renewed its support for the International Rescue Committee (IRC) New Roots Program with a two-year, $500,000 grant to help finance expansion of the program's MicroProducer Academy. The MicroProducer Academy launched in 2013 with a previous grant from the Cultivate Foundation and helps refugee farmers adapt existing agricultural skills to an urban American environment and marketplace, all while improving their access to healthy, locally grown foods.
CMG: 658.09 (-0.23)
Fast Food News: In One Week Pizza Hut Will Be Unrecognizable
Steve Symington, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Nov 16, 8:01AM CST
Earlier this week, Yum! Brands ' Pizza Hut chain updated its Facebook cover photo with this intriguing message: Credit: Pizza Hut. Now that's a bold claim, even if it does come from the nation's largest pizza chain, with more than 6,300...
FRSH: 9.05 (+0.25), CMG: 658.09 (-0.23), DPZ: 91.52 (+0.50), BWLD: 160.86 (+1.07), YUM: 74.19 (+0.20)
The Bigoli Short: Noodles & Company Is A Strained Investment
Andrew Palmer - at Seeking Alpha - Sat Nov 15, 4:27PM CST
CMG: 658.09 (-0.23), NDLS: 22.65 (-0.22)
Move Over Alibaba, These 5 IBD 50s Are Retail Champs
at Investor's Business Daily - Sat Nov 15, 7:02AM CST
On the heels of Alibaba Group's (BABA) massively successful Singles Day in China, which brought in over $9 billion in e-commerce sales, the Commerce Department released a solid gain in overall U.S. retail sales in October. This week's IBD 50 roundup...
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Chipotle Undeterred In Expansion Plans
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Nov 14, 5:47PM CST
Investors cooled on Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) when it announced Q3 results last month. Sales and profit beat expectations, but it was the company's 2015 same-store sales outlook that disappointed. Chipotle forecast growth at a low- to...
CMG: 658.09 (-0.23)
Forget Chipotle Stock, This Is the Better Fast-Food Stock Pick
Nickey Friedman, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Nov 14, 9:09AM CST
There is no question Chipotle Mexican Grill is currently the undisputed fast-casual king of the burrito that probably single-handedly sparked an industrywide fast-food revolution causing consumers to demand higher quality, more healthful food....
JACK: 71.50 (+1.21), CMG: 658.09 (-0.23)
Forget Chipotle Mexican Grill, Here's a Better Fast-Food Stock
Bob Ciura, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Nov 14, 9:00AM CST
When it comes to fast food and specialty restaurants, many investors instinctively flock to Chipotle Mexican Grill . There's good reason for this, of course, since Chipotle has had a great run over the past few years. But whether its amazing rally...
CMG: 658.09 (-0.23), PLKI: 51.50 (-0.22)