Bloomin' Brands Inc (BLMN) 24.45 $BLMN
Retail sales: What to like
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DFRG: 19.14 (-0.03), PNRA: 155.02 (-2.31), CAB: 53.55 (+1.23), LL: 63.69 (+0.89), EAT: 59.16 (-0.18), JACK: 87.12 (-1.00), CAKE: 48.22 (-1.04), COSI: 2.80 (unch), PZZA: 62.11 (-1.11), LOCO: 24.20 (+0.06), LOW: 72.05 (-0.14), KKD: 21.06 (-0.28), YUM: 74.69 (-0.11), BGFV: 12.53 (+0.17), FRS: 27.79 (+0.29), DKS: 53.95 (+0.47), HABT: 30.87 (+0.10), RAD: 8.34 (+0.25), ZOES: 31.34 (+0.22), QSR: 38.74 (-0.58), WBA: 78.73 (-1.23), CBRL: 130.79 (-0.16), FRSH: 13.25 (-0.05), CVS: 102.63 (-0.37), ULTA: 136.66 (+0.59), BBRG: 13.49 (-0.01), BLMN: 24.45 (-0.16), WEN: 10.95 (-0.15), HIBB: 49.60 (+0.20), SBH: 33.10 (+0.28), BOBE: 56.41 (-0.68), BWLD: 187.27 (+0.30), SBUX: 91.58 (-0.24), NATH: 77.03 (-0.34), SONC: 31.59 (-0.37), IRG: 6.95 (-0.02), GTIM: 8.23 (+0.07), CMG: 674.89 (+4.60), DPZ: 100.00 (-0.56), PBPB: 13.92 (-0.07), SPWH: 7.22 (+0.01), TAST: 7.93 (+0.03), TXRH: 34.59 (+0.07), BDL: 34.03 (-0.42), RUTH: 15.73 (+0.88), HD: 111.89 (-0.27), RRGB: 77.77 (-0.20), CHUY: 22.04 (-0.35), PLKI: 61.07 (+0.44), DIN: 104.49 (-0.51), FRGI: 61.80 (-0.33), DENN: 10.68 (+0.03), DRI: 61.72 (+0.31), RT: 6.40 (+0.20), LUB: 5.03 (-0.03), NDLS: 25.96 (+0.23)
Restaurant sales show sharp increase in January
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DFRG: 19.14 (-0.03), PNRA: 155.02 (-2.31), BOBE: 56.41 (-0.68), EAT: 59.16 (-0.18), BWLD: 187.27 (+0.30), JACK: 87.12 (-1.00), SBUX: 91.58 (-0.24), BH: 416.41 (-1.55), NATH: 77.03 (-0.34), SONC: 31.59 (-0.37), IRG: 6.95 (-0.02), CAKE: 48.22 (-1.04), COSI: 2.80 (unch), GTIM: 8.23 (+0.07), CMG: 674.89 (+4.60), PZZA: 62.11 (-1.11), LOCO: 24.20 (+0.06), DPZ: 100.00 (-0.56), PBPB: 13.92 (-0.07), KKD: 21.06 (-0.28), TAST: 7.93 (+0.03), YUM: 74.69 (-0.11), RUTH: 15.73 (+0.88), BDL: 34.03 (-0.42), TXRH: 34.59 (+0.07), RRGB: 77.77 (-0.20), FRS: 27.79 (+0.29), HABT: 30.87 (+0.10), CHUY: 22.04 (-0.35), PLKI: 61.07 (+0.44), FRGI: 61.80 (-0.33), DIN: 104.49 (-0.51), DRI: 61.72 (+0.31), DENN: 10.68 (+0.03), ZOES: 31.34 (+0.22), QSR: 38.74 (-0.58), RT: 6.40 (+0.20), CBRL: 130.79 (-0.16), FRSH: 13.25 (-0.05), NDLS: 25.96 (+0.23), LUB: 5.03 (-0.03), BBRG: 13.49 (-0.01), BLMN: 24.45 (-0.16), WEN: 10.95 (-0.15)
Buffalo Wild Wings Lags Q4 Earnings, YTD Comps Upbeat - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Feb 06, 7:27AM CST
Buffalo Wild Wings Inc. (BWLD) posted fourth quarter 2014 results wherein earnings missed while revenues beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
KONA: 24.38 (-0.44), IRG: 6.95 (-0.02), BLMN: 24.45 (-0.16), BWLD: 187.27 (+0.30)
Yum! Brands Lags on Q4 Earnings, 2015 View Maintained - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Feb 05, 8:07AM CST
Yum! Brands Inc. (YUM) announced fourth quarter 2014 results wherein earnings missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate while revenues marginally beat the same.
IRG: 6.95 (-0.02), MCD: 95.65 (+0.56), BLMN: 24.45 (-0.16), YUM: 74.69 (-0.11)
Chipotle Beats on Earnings, Comps to Remain Muted in 2015 - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Feb 04, 8:04AM CST
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) posted mixed fourth quarter results with earnings beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate while revenues marginally missing the same.
JACK: 87.12 (-1.00), IRG: 6.95 (-0.02), CMG: 674.89 (+4.60), BLMN: 24.45 (-0.16)
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Can Buffalo Wild Wings Regain Earnings Momentum?
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Feb 03, 7:02AM CST
Buffalo Wild Wings (BWLD) will report fourth-quarter results late Thursday amid several economic tail winds, including high consumer confidence, low gas prices and falling unemployment. Still, the sports bar chain is expected to see no year-over-year...
PLAY: 29.51 (-0.12), TSN: 40.70 (-0.09), BLMN: 24.45 (-0.16), EAT: 59.16 (-0.18), BWLD: 187.27 (+0.30)
Technical Coverage on Restaurants Equities - Starbucks, Bloomin' Brands, Dunkin' Brands, Darden Restaurants, and El Pollo Loco Holdings
PR Newswire - Mon Feb 02, 7:30AM CST
Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX), Bloomin' Brands Inc. (NASDAQ: BLMN), Dunkin' Brands Group Inc. (NASDAQ: DNKN), Darden Restaurants Inc. (NYSE: DRI), and El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: LOCO). Free research report on Starbucks can be accessed at http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Starbucks...amp;s=SBUX. On Friday, January 30, 2015, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,635.24, down 1.03%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 1.45%, to finish the day at 17,164.95, and the S&P 500 closed at 1,994.99, down 1.30%. The losses were broad based as nine out of ten sectors ended the session in negative. The S&P 500 Consumer Discretionary Sector Index ended the day at 554.79, down 1.08%, and the index has advanced 2.75% in the previous three months. Register for your complimentary reports at the links given below.
SBUX: 91.58 (-0.24), DNKN: 46.70 (-0.69), LOCO: 24.20 (+0.06), BLMN: 24.45 (-0.16), DRI: 61.72 (+0.31)
Is New CEO the Answer to McDonald's Problems? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jan 30, 2:30PM CST
For McDonald's Corp. (MCD), the stepping down of CEO Don Thompson -- who was in office for almost three challenging years -- might just be a blessing in disguise.
CBRL: 130.79 (-0.16), CMG: 674.89 (+4.60), MCD: 95.65 (+0.56), BLMN: 24.45 (-0.16)
Bloomin' Brands, Inc. to Host Fiscal 2014 Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Earnings Conference Call at 9:00 AM ET on February 19, 2015
PR Newswire - Thu Jan 29, 3:01PM CST
Bloomin' Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLMN) will release results for the fiscal fourth quarter and full-year ended December 28, 2014, on Thursday, February 19, 2015, at approximately 7:00 AM ET, which will be followed by a conference call to review its financial results at 9:00 AM ET the same day.
BLMN: 24.45 (-0.16)
Bloomin' Brands finalizes sale of Roy's brand
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BLMN: 24.45 (-0.16)
Bloomin' Brands, Inc. Completes Sale of Roy's Restaurants
PR Newswire - Tue Jan 27, 8:00AM CST
TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 27, 2015 /PRNewswire/-- Bloomin' Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLMN) closed the previously announced sale of Roy's to United Ohana, LLC, an affiliate of Sunil Dharod's SSCP Management Inc.
BLMN: 24.45 (-0.16)
Restaurant stocks shrug off plight of McDonald's
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DFRG: 19.14 (-0.03), PNRA: 155.02 (-2.31), BOBE: 56.41 (-0.68), EAT: 59.16 (-0.18), BWLD: 187.27 (+0.30), SBUX: 91.58 (-0.24), JACK: 87.12 (-1.00), NATH: 77.03 (-0.34), SONC: 31.59 (-0.37), IRG: 6.95 (-0.02), CAKE: 48.22 (-1.04), COSI: 2.80 (unch), GTIM: 8.23 (+0.07), CMG: 674.89 (+4.60), PZZA: 62.11 (-1.11), LOCO: 24.20 (+0.06), DPZ: 100.00 (-0.56), PBPB: 13.92 (-0.07), KKD: 21.06 (-0.28), TAST: 7.93 (+0.03), YUM: 74.69 (-0.11), RUTH: 15.73 (+0.88), BDL: 34.03 (-0.42), TXRH: 34.59 (+0.07), RRGB: 77.77 (-0.20), FRS: 27.79 (+0.29), HABT: 30.87 (+0.10), CHUY: 22.04 (-0.35), PLKI: 61.07 (+0.44), FRGI: 61.80 (-0.33), DIN: 104.49 (-0.51), DRI: 61.72 (+0.31), DENN: 10.68 (+0.03), ZOES: 31.34 (+0.22), QSR: 38.74 (-0.58), RT: 6.40 (+0.20), CBRL: 130.79 (-0.16), FRSH: 13.25 (-0.05), NDLS: 25.96 (+0.23), LUB: 5.03 (-0.03), MCD: 95.65 (+0.56), BBRG: 13.49 (-0.01), BLMN: 24.45 (-0.16), WEN: 10.95 (-0.15)
Restaurant comps ignited off of $2 gas effect
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DFRG: 19.14 (-0.03), PNRA: 155.02 (-2.31), BOBE: 56.41 (-0.68), EAT: 59.16 (-0.18), BWLD: 187.27 (+0.30), SBUX: 91.58 (-0.24), JACK: 87.12 (-1.00), NATH: 77.03 (-0.34), SONC: 31.59 (-0.37), IRG: 6.95 (-0.02), CAKE: 48.22 (-1.04), COSI: 2.80 (unch), GTIM: 8.23 (+0.07), CMG: 674.89 (+4.60), PZZA: 62.11 (-1.11), LOCO: 24.20 (+0.06), DPZ: 100.00 (-0.56), PBPB: 13.92 (-0.07), KKD: 21.06 (-0.28), TAST: 7.93 (+0.03), YUM: 74.69 (-0.11), RUTH: 15.73 (+0.88), BDL: 34.03 (-0.42), TXRH: 34.59 (+0.07), RRGB: 77.77 (-0.20), FRS: 27.79 (+0.29), HABT: 30.87 (+0.10), CHUY: 22.04 (-0.35), PLKI: 61.07 (+0.44), FRGI: 61.80 (-0.33), DIN: 104.49 (-0.51), DRI: 61.72 (+0.31), DENN: 10.68 (+0.03), ZOES: 31.34 (+0.22), QSR: 38.74 (-0.58), RT: 6.40 (+0.20), CBRL: 130.79 (-0.16), FRSH: 13.25 (-0.05), NDLS: 25.96 (+0.23), LUB: 5.03 (-0.03), MCD: 95.65 (+0.56), BBRG: 13.49 (-0.01), BLMN: 24.45 (-0.16), WEN: 10.95 (-0.15)
ICR Announces Analysts' Top Restaurant Stock Picks for 2015 Ahead of the 17th Annual ICR XChange
Business Wire - Fri Jan 09, 8:00AM CST
ICR, a leading strategic communications firm, today announced the top picks for its 2015 Best Restaurant Stock Pick Competition and recognized Nick Setyan of Wedbush Securities as the winner of its 2014 Best Restaurant Stock Pick Competition. The 2015 selections were made by leading sell-side equity research analysts ahead of the 17th Annual ICR XChange, which will be held January 12-14, 2015 at the JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes in Orlando, Florida.
DFRG: 19.14 (-0.03), PNRA: 155.02 (-2.31), CHUY: 22.04 (-0.35), SBUX: 91.58 (-0.24), JACK: 87.12 (-1.00), QSR: 38.74 (-0.58), DNKN: 46.70 (-0.69), FRSH: 13.25 (-0.05), IRG: 6.95 (-0.02), PZZA: 62.11 (-1.11), NDLS: 25.96 (+0.23), KKD: 21.06 (-0.28), BLMN: 24.45 (-0.16), TAST: 7.93 (+0.03)
Huge showdown brewing in Washington over 40-hour work week bill
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DFRG: 19.14 (-0.03), WMK: 46.64 (-0.01), PNRA: 155.02 (-2.31), IMKTA: 42.26 (-0.18), WMT: 85.81 (-0.08), EAT: 59.16 (-0.18), JACK: 87.12 (-1.00), DNKN: 46.70 (-0.69), DLTR: 76.82 (+0.97), CAKE: 48.22 (-1.04), PZZA: 62.11 (-1.11), TGT: 76.12 (-0.75), COST: 147.10 (-0.66), DG: 68.82 (+1.23), VLGEA: 28.17 (-0.08), KKD: 21.06 (-0.28), ZU: 14.22 (-0.30), WFM: 56.15 (-0.15), FRED: 18.47 (-0.05), FDO: 77.86 (+0.31), BURL: 51.91 (-0.56), RAD: 8.34 (+0.25), QSR: 38.74 (-0.58), WBA: 78.73 (-1.23), CBRL: 130.79 (-0.16), MCD: 95.65 (+0.56), TUES: 19.41 (-0.01), BBRG: 13.49 (-0.01), BLMN: 24.45 (-0.16), WEN: 10.95 (-0.15), SWY: 35.10 (-0.04), PSMT: 84.79 (+0.39), TFM: 37.14 (+0.07), BOBE: 56.41 (-0.68), BWLD: 187.27 (+0.30), SBUX: 91.58 (-0.24), NATH: 77.03 (-0.34), SONC: 31.59 (-0.37), IRG: 6.95 (-0.02), CMG: 674.89 (+4.60), DPZ: 100.00 (-0.56), TXRH: 34.59 (+0.07), BDL: 34.03 (-0.42), RUTH: 15.73 (+0.88), KR: 72.86 (+0.41), RRGB: 77.77 (-0.20), SVU: 10.21 (+0.04), CHUY: 22.04 (-0.35), DIN: 104.49 (-0.51), DRI: 61.72 (+0.31), DENN: 10.68 (+0.03), RT: 6.40 (+0.20), SFS: 15.14 (+0.42), LUB: 5.03 (-0.03), NGVC: 30.28 (+0.45), CASY: 88.93 (-1.10), BIG: 47.02 (-1.06)
Restaurants: Recognizable Realities In 2015
John Gordon - Seeking Alpha - Tue Jan 06, 1:45PM CST
The restaurant space slogged it out in 2014. Finally, with meaningful wisps of economic recovery seen in Q4 and more disposable income running in the system, hope of discretionary spending is seen. Several attractive IPOs, Habit (NASDAQ: HABT ), and...
BOBE: 56.41 (-0.68), HABT: 30.87 (+0.10), EAT: 59.16 (-0.18), DIN: 104.49 (-0.51), DENN: 10.68 (+0.03), DRI: 61.72 (+0.31), ZOES: 31.34 (+0.22), QSR: 38.74 (-0.58), FRSH: 13.25 (-0.05), CMG: 674.89 (+4.60), NDLS: 25.96 (+0.23), LOCO: 24.20 (+0.06), MCD: 95.65 (+0.56), PBPB: 13.92 (-0.07), BLMN: 24.45 (-0.16), WEN: 10.95 (-0.15)
Can This Italian Restaurant Chain Stage a Comeback in 2015?
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jan 06, 7:04AM CST
A hearty meal like this from Romano's Macaroni Grill isn't resonating as often with consumers looking for healthy fare. Image: Romano's Macaroni Grill. Italian restaurants may still be a popular dining choice, but with consumers searching out...
PNRA: 155.02 (-2.31), CMG: 674.89 (+4.60), MCD: 95.65 (+0.56), EAT: 59.16 (-0.18), BLMN: 24.45 (-0.16), IGR: 9.16 (-0.01), YUM: 74.69 (-0.11), WEN: 10.95 (-0.15), DRI: 61.72 (+0.31)
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Beef imports from EU back on the menu
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LUK: 23.50 (-0.01), CMG: 674.89 (+4.60), MCD: 95.65 (+0.56), TSN: 40.70 (-0.09), BLMN: 24.45 (-0.16), RUTH: 15.73 (+0.88), TXRH: 34.59 (+0.07), WEN: 10.95 (-0.15)
Retail sales: What to like
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DFRG: 19.14 (-0.03), PNRA: 155.02 (-2.31), CAB: 53.55 (+1.23), LL: 63.69 (+0.89), EAT: 59.16 (-0.18), JACK: 87.12 (-1.00), CAKE: 48.22 (-1.04), COSI: 2.80 (unch), PZZA: 62.11 (-1.11), LOCO: 24.20 (+0.06), LOW: 72.05 (-0.14), KKD: 21.06 (-0.28), YUM: 74.69 (-0.11), BGFV: 12.53 (+0.17), FRS: 27.79 (+0.29), DKS: 53.95 (+0.47), HABT: 30.87 (+0.10), RAD: 8.34 (+0.25), ZOES: 31.34 (+0.22), QSR: 38.74 (-0.58), WBA: 78.73 (-1.23), CBRL: 130.79 (-0.16), FRSH: 13.25 (-0.05), CVS: 102.63 (-0.37), ULTA: 136.66 (+0.59), BBRG: 13.49 (-0.01), BLMN: 24.45 (-0.16), WEN: 10.95 (-0.15), HIBB: 49.60 (+0.20), SBH: 33.10 (+0.28), BOBE: 56.41 (-0.68), BWLD: 187.27 (+0.30), SBUX: 91.58 (-0.24), NATH: 77.03 (-0.34), SONC: 31.59 (-0.37), IRG: 6.95 (-0.02), GTIM: 8.23 (+0.07), CMG: 674.89 (+4.60), DPZ: 100.00 (-0.56), PBPB: 13.92 (-0.07), SPWH: 7.22 (+0.01), TAST: 7.93 (+0.03), TXRH: 34.59 (+0.07), BDL: 34.03 (-0.42), RUTH: 15.73 (+0.88), HD: 111.89 (-0.27), RRGB: 77.77 (-0.20), CHUY: 22.04 (-0.35), PLKI: 61.07 (+0.44), DIN: 104.49 (-0.51), FRGI: 61.80 (-0.33), DENN: 10.68 (+0.03), DRI: 61.72 (+0.31), RT: 6.40 (+0.20), LUB: 5.03 (-0.03), NDLS: 25.96 (+0.23)
Restaurant sales show sharp increase in January
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DFRG: 19.14 (-0.03), PNRA: 155.02 (-2.31), BOBE: 56.41 (-0.68), EAT: 59.16 (-0.18), BWLD: 187.27 (+0.30), JACK: 87.12 (-1.00), SBUX: 91.58 (-0.24), BH: 416.41 (-1.55), NATH: 77.03 (-0.34), SONC: 31.59 (-0.37), IRG: 6.95 (-0.02), CAKE: 48.22 (-1.04), COSI: 2.80 (unch), GTIM: 8.23 (+0.07), CMG: 674.89 (+4.60), PZZA: 62.11 (-1.11), LOCO: 24.20 (+0.06), DPZ: 100.00 (-0.56), PBPB: 13.92 (-0.07), KKD: 21.06 (-0.28), TAST: 7.93 (+0.03), YUM: 74.69 (-0.11), RUTH: 15.73 (+0.88), BDL: 34.03 (-0.42), TXRH: 34.59 (+0.07), RRGB: 77.77 (-0.20), FRS: 27.79 (+0.29), HABT: 30.87 (+0.10), CHUY: 22.04 (-0.35), PLKI: 61.07 (+0.44), FRGI: 61.80 (-0.33), DIN: 104.49 (-0.51), DRI: 61.72 (+0.31), DENN: 10.68 (+0.03), ZOES: 31.34 (+0.22), QSR: 38.74 (-0.58), RT: 6.40 (+0.20), CBRL: 130.79 (-0.16), FRSH: 13.25 (-0.05), NDLS: 25.96 (+0.23), LUB: 5.03 (-0.03), BBRG: 13.49 (-0.01), BLMN: 24.45 (-0.16), WEN: 10.95 (-0.15)
Buffalo Wild Wings Lags Q4 Earnings, YTD Comps Upbeat - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Feb 06, 7:27AM CST
Buffalo Wild Wings Inc. (BWLD) posted fourth quarter 2014 results wherein earnings missed while revenues beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
KONA: 24.38 (-0.44), IRG: 6.95 (-0.02), BLMN: 24.45 (-0.16), BWLD: 187.27 (+0.30)
Yum! Brands Lags on Q4 Earnings, 2015 View Maintained - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Feb 05, 8:07AM CST
Yum! Brands Inc. (YUM) announced fourth quarter 2014 results wherein earnings missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate while revenues marginally beat the same.
IRG: 6.95 (-0.02), MCD: 95.65 (+0.56), BLMN: 24.45 (-0.16), YUM: 74.69 (-0.11)
Chipotle Beats on Earnings, Comps to Remain Muted in 2015 - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Feb 04, 8:04AM CST
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) posted mixed fourth quarter results with earnings beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate while revenues marginally missing the same.
JACK: 87.12 (-1.00), IRG: 6.95 (-0.02), CMG: 674.89 (+4.60), BLMN: 24.45 (-0.16)
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Can Buffalo Wild Wings Regain Earnings Momentum?
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Feb 03, 7:02AM CST
Buffalo Wild Wings (BWLD) will report fourth-quarter results late Thursday amid several economic tail winds, including high consumer confidence, low gas prices and falling unemployment. Still, the sports bar chain is expected to see no year-over-year...
PLAY: 29.51 (-0.12), TSN: 40.70 (-0.09), BLMN: 24.45 (-0.16), EAT: 59.16 (-0.18), BWLD: 187.27 (+0.30)
Technical Coverage on Restaurants Equities - Starbucks, Bloomin' Brands, Dunkin' Brands, Darden Restaurants, and El Pollo Loco Holdings
PR Newswire - Mon Feb 02, 7:30AM CST
Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX), Bloomin' Brands Inc. (NASDAQ: BLMN), Dunkin' Brands Group Inc. (NASDAQ: DNKN), Darden Restaurants Inc. (NYSE: DRI), and El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: LOCO). Free research report on Starbucks can be accessed at http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Starbucks...amp;s=SBUX. On Friday, January 30, 2015, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,635.24, down 1.03%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 1.45%, to finish the day at 17,164.95, and the S&P 500 closed at 1,994.99, down 1.30%. The losses were broad based as nine out of ten sectors ended the session in negative. The S&P 500 Consumer Discretionary Sector Index ended the day at 554.79, down 1.08%, and the index has advanced 2.75% in the previous three months. Register for your complimentary reports at the links given below.
SBUX: 91.58 (-0.24), DNKN: 46.70 (-0.69), LOCO: 24.20 (+0.06), BLMN: 24.45 (-0.16), DRI: 61.72 (+0.31)
Is New CEO the Answer to McDonald's Problems? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jan 30, 2:30PM CST
For McDonald's Corp. (MCD), the stepping down of CEO Don Thompson -- who was in office for almost three challenging years -- might just be a blessing in disguise.
CBRL: 130.79 (-0.16), CMG: 674.89 (+4.60), MCD: 95.65 (+0.56), BLMN: 24.45 (-0.16)
Bloomin' Brands, Inc. to Host Fiscal 2014 Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Earnings Conference Call at 9:00 AM ET on February 19, 2015
PR Newswire - Thu Jan 29, 3:01PM CST
Bloomin' Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLMN) will release results for the fiscal fourth quarter and full-year ended December 28, 2014, on Thursday, February 19, 2015, at approximately 7:00 AM ET, which will be followed by a conference call to review its financial results at 9:00 AM ET the same day.
BLMN: 24.45 (-0.16)
Bloomin' Brands finalizes sale of Roy's brand
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Jan 27, 2:04PM CST
BLMN: 24.45 (-0.16)
Bloomin' Brands, Inc. Completes Sale of Roy's Restaurants
PR Newswire - Tue Jan 27, 8:00AM CST
TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 27, 2015 /PRNewswire/-- Bloomin' Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLMN) closed the previously announced sale of Roy's to United Ohana, LLC, an affiliate of Sunil Dharod's SSCP Management Inc.
BLMN: 24.45 (-0.16)
Restaurant stocks shrug off plight of McDonald's
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jan 23, 10:25AM CST
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Restaurant comps ignited off of $2 gas effect
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DFRG: 19.14 (-0.03), PNRA: 155.02 (-2.31), BOBE: 56.41 (-0.68), EAT: 59.16 (-0.18), BWLD: 187.27 (+0.30), SBUX: 91.58 (-0.24), JACK: 87.12 (-1.00), NATH: 77.03 (-0.34), SONC: 31.59 (-0.37), IRG: 6.95 (-0.02), CAKE: 48.22 (-1.04), COSI: 2.80 (unch), GTIM: 8.23 (+0.07), CMG: 674.89 (+4.60), PZZA: 62.11 (-1.11), LOCO: 24.20 (+0.06), DPZ: 100.00 (-0.56), PBPB: 13.92 (-0.07), KKD: 21.06 (-0.28), TAST: 7.93 (+0.03), YUM: 74.69 (-0.11), RUTH: 15.73 (+0.88), BDL: 34.03 (-0.42), TXRH: 34.59 (+0.07), RRGB: 77.77 (-0.20), FRS: 27.79 (+0.29), HABT: 30.87 (+0.10), CHUY: 22.04 (-0.35), PLKI: 61.07 (+0.44), FRGI: 61.80 (-0.33), DIN: 104.49 (-0.51), DRI: 61.72 (+0.31), DENN: 10.68 (+0.03), ZOES: 31.34 (+0.22), QSR: 38.74 (-0.58), RT: 6.40 (+0.20), CBRL: 130.79 (-0.16), FRSH: 13.25 (-0.05), NDLS: 25.96 (+0.23), LUB: 5.03 (-0.03), MCD: 95.65 (+0.56), BBRG: 13.49 (-0.01), BLMN: 24.45 (-0.16), WEN: 10.95 (-0.15)
ICR Announces Analysts' Top Restaurant Stock Picks for 2015 Ahead of the 17th Annual ICR XChange
Business Wire - Fri Jan 09, 8:00AM CST
ICR, a leading strategic communications firm, today announced the top picks for its 2015 Best Restaurant Stock Pick Competition and recognized Nick Setyan of Wedbush Securities as the winner of its 2014 Best Restaurant Stock Pick Competition. The 2015 selections were made by leading sell-side equity research analysts ahead of the 17th Annual ICR XChange, which will be held January 12-14, 2015 at the JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes in Orlando, Florida.
DFRG: 19.14 (-0.03), PNRA: 155.02 (-2.31), CHUY: 22.04 (-0.35), SBUX: 91.58 (-0.24), JACK: 87.12 (-1.00), QSR: 38.74 (-0.58), DNKN: 46.70 (-0.69), FRSH: 13.25 (-0.05), IRG: 6.95 (-0.02), PZZA: 62.11 (-1.11), NDLS: 25.96 (+0.23), KKD: 21.06 (-0.28), BLMN: 24.45 (-0.16), TAST: 7.93 (+0.03)
Huge showdown brewing in Washington over 40-hour work week bill
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Restaurants: Recognizable Realities In 2015
John Gordon - Seeking Alpha - Tue Jan 06, 1:45PM CST
The restaurant space slogged it out in 2014. Finally, with meaningful wisps of economic recovery seen in Q4 and more disposable income running in the system, hope of discretionary spending is seen. Several attractive IPOs, Habit (NASDAQ: HABT ), and...
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Can This Italian Restaurant Chain Stage a Comeback in 2015?
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jan 06, 7:04AM CST
A hearty meal like this from Romano's Macaroni Grill isn't resonating as often with consumers looking for healthy fare. Image: Romano's Macaroni Grill. Italian restaurants may still be a popular dining choice, but with consumers searching out...
PNRA: 155.02 (-2.31), CMG: 674.89 (+4.60), MCD: 95.65 (+0.56), EAT: 59.16 (-0.18), BLMN: 24.45 (-0.16), IGR: 9.16 (-0.01), YUM: 74.69 (-0.11), WEN: 10.95 (-0.15), DRI: 61.72 (+0.31)
InsiderInsights.com Daily Round Up 1/5/15: LTS, AXDX, VEEV, CAS
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Beef imports from EU back on the menu
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jan 05, 10:17AM CST
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