McDonald's U.S. sales skid
at Investor's Business Daily - 23 mins ago
The fast-food giant's EPS was $1.29 in Q2, down 7.9% from a year earlier, beating views by 6 cents. Revenue fell 9.5% to $6.5 bil, beating views for $6.4 bil. Sales at its U.S. locations fell 2%, that figure's 7th straight quarterly decline. European...
MCD: 97.09 (-0.49)
Chipotle's Earnings Show They Found the Secret Sauce - Video Blog
Kevin Cook - Zacks Investment Research - 2 hrs 35 mins ago
The new paradigm of fast food is a system that cares about its people, from staff to customers.
SBUX: 56.56 (-0.13), PNRA: 184.62 (+0.71), CMG: 725.94 (+0.12), MCD: 97.09 (-0.49), YUM: 87.82 (-1.49)
McDonald's Makes a Risky Bet in Bid to Turn Around Sales
at The Street - 2 hrs 38 mins ago
CEO Steve Easterbrook thinks that better Big Macs, rather than loads of new products, will win customers back.
QSR: 39.50 (-0.47), DNKN: 53.75 (-2.78), SONC: 29.22 (-0.51), MCD: 97.09 (-0.49), WEN: 10.26 (-0.13)
Dow Sheds Yearly Gains as AmEx, Caterpillar Slide
at The Street - Thu Jul 23, 3:07PM CDT
The Dow Jones Industrial Average says goodbye to hard-earned yearly gains on Thursday as major components American Express and Caterpillar sell off.
XLB: 46.09 (-0.68), AXP: 77.01 (-1.98), LLY: 86.76 (+0.38), UA: 95.93 (+6.56), BHP: 36.92 (-0.78), VALE: 5.28 (-0.11), QCOM: 61.78 (-2.41), GM: 31.50 (+1.20), MCD: 97.09 (-0.49), CAT: 76.88 (-2.88), RIO: 38.53 (-0.50), CMCSA: 62.47 (-2.03), SNDK: 63.70 (+9.52)
Dow Turns Negative for 2015 as Losses Accelerate
at The Street - Thu Jul 23, 2:10PM CDT
Stocks are lower on Thursday afternoon as crude oil extends recent lows.
XLB: 46.09 (-0.68), AXP: 77.01 (-1.98), BAC: 18.18 (-0.27), LLY: 86.76 (+0.38), UA: 95.93 (+6.56), IBM: 161.73 (+1.38), VALE: 5.28 (-0.11), BHP: 36.92 (-0.78), QCOM: 61.78 (-2.41), XLK: 42.59 (-0.09), GM: 31.50 (+1.20), MCD: 97.09 (-0.49), CAT: 76.88 (-2.88), RIO: 38.53 (-0.50), MSFT: 46.11 (+0.57), AAPL: 125.16 (-0.06), CMCSA: 62.47 (-2.03), DOW: 47.76 (-2.24), BABA: 83.88 (-0.27)
As sales fall in US, McDonald's eyes variety of changes
By CANDICE CHOI - AP - Thu Jul 23, 1:19PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — McDonald's is looking at variety of changes to win back customers in the U.S.: A new value message to replace the Dollar Menu, breakfast all day, and nips and tucks to improve the taste of its burgers.
MCD: 97.09 (-0.49), YUM: 87.82 (-1.49)
Dunkin' Brands CEO: NY Governor Singled Us Out On Minimum Wage Hike
at The Street - Thu Jul 23, 11:06AM CDT
A decision to raise the minimum wage for New York's fast food workers could have a profound effect on Dunkin' Brands and other fast food companies.
SBUX: 56.56 (-0.13), DNKN: 53.75 (-2.78), MCD: 97.09 (-0.49)
McDonald's Beats on Earnings, Expects Positive Comps in Q3 - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 23, 10:54AM CDT
McDonald's Corporation (MCD) posted better-than-expected second quarter 2015 results wherein earnings and revenues beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
BAGR: 4.09 (unch), MCD: 97.09 (-0.49), PLAY: 39.08 (-0.35), TAST: 10.56 (-0.17)
Nasdaq Higher as Tech Stocks Rebound
at The Street - Thu Jul 23, 10:00AM CDT
The Nasdaq is the best performer as technology stocks rebound from Wednesday's selloff.
AXP: 77.01 (-1.98), BAC: 18.18 (-0.27), LLY: 86.76 (+0.38), CI: 154.36 (+3.29), UA: 95.93 (+6.56), ANTM: 155.21 (+0.11), IBM: 161.73 (+1.38), QCOM: 61.78 (-2.41), XLK: 42.59 (-0.09), MCD: 97.09 (-0.49), GM: 31.50 (+1.20), CAT: 76.88 (-2.88), MSFT: 46.11 (+0.57), AAPL: 125.16 (-0.06), CMCSA: 62.47 (-2.03), DOW: 47.76 (-2.24), BABA: 83.88 (-0.27)
Busiest Day of Q2 Earnings Season - Ahead of Wall Street
Sheraz Mian - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 23, 9:27AM CDT
Earnings remain front and center on the busiest day of the Q2 reporting session thus far, with more than 50 S&P 500 index members reporting results.
GM: 31.50 (+1.20), MCD: 97.09 (-0.49), CAT: 76.88 (-2.88), CMCSA: 62.47 (-2.03), AAPL: 125.16 (-0.06)
McDonald's (MCD) Beats on Q2 Earnings, Revenues - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 23, 8:31AM CDT
McDonald’s (MCD) Beats on Q2 Earnings, Revenues
MCD: 97.09 (-0.49)
McDonald’s (MCD) Stock Up in Pre-market Trading on Earnings Beat
at The Street - Thu Jul 23, 8:17AM CDT
Shares of McDonald’s (MCD) are trading higher after the company released better-than-expected earnings results on Thursday morning.
MCD: 97.09 (-0.49)
Stock Futures Up, But Volatile; SanDisk, Cirrus, Fortinet Soar
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Jul 23, 8:17AM CDT
Stock futures were off to a neck-wrenching start Thursday, as earnings reports powered a volatile premarket session. Dow futures were up and down, showing a 4-point gain vs. fair market value 45 minutes before the start of regular trade. S&P 500...
AMZN: 482.18 (-6.09), VRX: 253.84 (+14.92), AXP: 77.01 (-1.98), RTN: 103.21 (+6.22), BMY: 68.24 (-1.13), QCOM: 61.78 (-2.41), PHM: 20.18 (+0.02), CRUS: 35.72 (+5.01), GM: 31.50 (+1.20), MCD: 97.09 (-0.49), CAT: 76.88 (-2.88), FTNT: 46.83 (+4.53), SNDK: 63.70 (+9.52)
Stock Futures Are Mixed as Jobless Claims Drop to 42-Year Low
at The Street - Thu Jul 23, 7:42AM CDT
Stock futures are mixed on Thursday morning as investors digest a range of earnings from the tech sector to industrials.
AXP: 77.01 (-1.98), BAC: 18.18 (-0.27), LLY: 86.76 (+0.38), CI: 154.36 (+3.29), ANTM: 155.21 (+0.11), UA: 95.93 (+6.56), QCOM: 61.78 (-2.41), GM: 31.50 (+1.20), MCD: 97.09 (-0.49), CAT: 76.88 (-2.88), CMCSA: 62.47 (-2.03), DOW: 47.76 (-2.24)
McDonald's Reports Second Quarter 2015 Results
PR Newswire - Thu Jul 23, 6:58AM CDT
McDonald's Corporation today announced results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2015.
MCD: 97.09 (-0.49)
Will Big Changes Fuel Turnaround at McDonald’s?
ESTMZ - Wed Jul 22, 9:24PM CDT
McDonald’s Corporation (MCD) is expected to report second-quarter earnings on July 23rd, before market open. MCD has missed both Estimize and Wall Street consensus for the past 5 consecutive quarters as consumers and investors’ confidence...
SPY: 210.18 (-1.19), MCD: 97.09 (-0.49)
New York Boosts Fast-Food Minimum Wage to $15 to Aid Economy
at The Street - Wed Jul 22, 8:00PM CDT
New York's fast-food workers are getting a pay raise to $15 an hour, up from $8.75, in a move driven by Gov. Cuomo to help the economy.
MCD: 97.09 (-0.49)
What to Watch Thursday: Caterpillar Offers Economic Harbinger, Amazon, Southwest, GM Report
at The Street - Wed Jul 22, 7:27PM CDT
For Thursday July 23, TheStreet wil cover one of the busiest days of the earnings season with reporting from Comcast, GM, Caterpillar, Dow Chemical, Southwest and AT&T.
SBUX: 56.56 (-0.13), T: 33.93 (-0.34), AMZN: 482.18 (-6.09), MCD: 97.09 (-0.49), GM: 31.50 (+1.20), CAT: 76.88 (-2.88), DOW: 47.76 (-2.24), CMCSA: 62.47 (-2.03), LUV: 36.48 (+1.36)
McMuffin for dinner coming?
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Jul 22, 5:49PM CDT
Reports citing an internal memo said McDonald's (MCD) has told franchisees to prepare for a fall rollout of Egg McMuffins and other breakfast items all day nationwide. McDonald's, which reports Q2 earnings Thu., has been testing the concept in a few...
MCD: 97.09 (-0.49)