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Is McDonald’s a ‘Buy’ Ahead of Its Q2 Earnings?
McDonald’s is set to report its second-quarter earnings before the market opens on July 28. Let’s look at analysts’ expectations for the quarter.
Is Starbucks a ‘Buy’ After Wells Fargo’s Overweight Rating?
On Monday, Wells Fargo initiated its coverage on Starbucks with an “overweight” rating. Wells Fargo also assigned a 12-month target price of $92.
Will Chipotle’s Q2 Earnings Boost Its Stock Price?
So far this year, Chipotle (NYSE:CMG) has outperformed its peers and the broader equity markets. The company has delivered strong returns of 34.9%.
Chipotle Opens 100th Chipotlane, Plans to Hire 10,000 More Employees
On Wednesday, Chipotle stock rose to a high of $1,135.66 before closing at 1,133.65. The stock rose 2.8% from the previous day’s closing price.
Beyond Meat Continues to Expand—Should You Buy?
Just 15 days since introducing its products in China’s supermarkets, Beyond Meat launched its products in Brazil in association with St. Marche yesterday.
Chipotle Has Risen 160% from Its March Lows, Looking Ahead
Chipotle (NYSE:CMG) has bounced back strongly from its March lows by rising 168.8%. The stock hit a new 52-week high of $1145.63 on July 7.
McDonald’s Delays Reopening Dining Rooms, COVID-19 Cases Spike
Amid the recent surge in COVID-19 infections, McDonald’s (NYSE:MCD) management decided to delay reopening its dine-in restaurants for 21 days.
Beyond Meat Enters Chinese Grocery Stores through Alibaba
Beyond Meat (NASDAQ:BYND) wants to expand in the Chinese market. The company will offer Beyond Burgers in Alibaba’s (NYSE:BABA) Freshippo stores.
McDonald’s or Starbucks, Which Is a Better Buy?
So far this year, McDonald’s (NYSE:MCD) and Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) have lost 9.0% and 18.6% of their respective stock values.
Why Did Beyond Meat Stock Fall on Thursday?
On Thursday, Beyond Meat stock fell to a low of $136 before closing at $145.35—a decline of 4% from the previous day’s closing price.
Darden Reports Lower-than-Expected Losses, Stock Rises
Darden reported its earnings for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2020. The company reported an adjusted loss of $1.24 per share on revenues of $1.27 billion.
Is McDonald’s a ‘Buy’ at These Levels?
Optimism about reopening the economy, fiscal stimulus packages, and progress in COVID-19 treatment led to a rise in McDonald’s stock price.
Starbucks Partners with Impossible Foods for Breakfast Sandwich
Today, CNBC reported that Starbucks will start selling a new breakfast sandwich. The sandwich will have plant-based sausage from Impossible Foods.
Beyond Meat Unveils Value Product through Walmart and Target
Beyond Meat (NASDAQ:BYND) stock surged 2.9% on Wednesday. The company will offer affordable burgers through major US retailers.
Why Atlantic Equities Is Optimistic about Starbucks
On Monday, Atlantic Equities initiated coverage of Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) stock with an “overweight” rating and a target price of $95.
Is Starbucks a ‘Sell’ after Yesterday’s Update?
Investors weren’t impressed by Starbuck’s update. On Wednesday, the stock fell to a low of $78.20 before closing at $79.01.
Jim Simons’ Renaissance Technologies Is Bearish on TSLA
On May 14, Jim Simons’ Renaissance Technologies filed its 13F for the first quarter of 2020. The hedge fund reduced its holdings in Tesla.
Starbucks Seeks Rent Relief amid Coronavirus Pressure
Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) seeks rent relief from its landlords. The company has been operating its stores with limited service during the coronavirus crisis.
Is Beyond Meat a ‘Buy’ after Its Recent Pullback?
Beyond Meat continues to focus on product innovation. The company has forged new partnerships and expanded its distribution points.
Beyond Meat’s Q1 Results Reflect Demand amid COVID-19
Beyond Meat (NASDAQ:BYND) posted better-than-expected results for the first quarter. There was strong demand for the company’s products.
Starbucks Stock Falls Due to Weaker Fiscal 2020 Outlook
On April 28, Starbucks reported its second-quarter results after the market closed. The company reported an adjusted EPS of $0.32 on revenues of $6.0 billion.
What to Expect from Dunkin’ Brands’s Q1 Earnings
The global sell-off amid COVID-19 dragged Dunkin’ Brands (DNKN) stock to a low of $38.51 on March 19. Since then, the stock has made a significant recovery.
Beyond Meat Stock Rises despite UBS’s Downgrade
Amid COVID-19, Beyond Meat (NASDAQ:BYND) stock declined to a low of $48.18. Since then, the stock has increased by 125.8% to $108.78.
Starbucks Partners with Sequoia Capital to Invest in Tech Businesses
Starbucks will partner with Sequoia Capital China to invest in developing next-generation technologies for the food and retail business.
Why McDonald’s Is a ‘Buy’ before Its Q1 Earnings
McDonald’s (NYSE:MCD) stock declined to a low of $124.23 on March 18. Since then, the company has made a significant recovery.
Is There More Upside to Chipotle’s Stock Price?
Earlier this week, Chipotle (NYSE:CMG) reported an impressive first-quarter performance. The company beat analysts’ EPS expectation.
Why Starbucks Is a ‘Hold’ before Its Q2 Earnings
Amid the global sell-off due to COVID-19, Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) fell to a low of $50.02 on March 18. Since then, the stock price has recovered.
Chipotle Stock Rises Due to Strong Q1 Performance
Chipotle reported its first-quarter earnings on Tuesday after the market closed. The company reported an adjusted EPS of $3.08 on revenues of $1.41 billion.
Beyond Meat Enters China through Starbucks Partnership
On April 20, Starbucks announced that it will expand its plant-based offerings in China in collaboration with Beyond Meat, Omnipork, and Oatly.
Why Jim Cramer Recommends a ‘Buy’ for Chipotle
Chipotle Mexico Grill (NYSE:CMG) will report its first-quarter earnings today after the market closes. Jim Cramer recommends a “buy” for the stock.
Domino’s Pizza’s Q1 Results Might Drive Its Stock Price
The COVID-19 outbreak has created a meltdown in the global financial markets. However, Domino’s Pizza (NYSE:DPZ) has continued its impressive performance.
JACK Stock Soars after Company’s Operational Update
On Wednesday, Jack in the Box (NASDAQ:JACK) provided an update for its preliminary performance in the second quarter of fiscal 2020, which ended on April 12.
Will Chipotle Meet Analysts’ Q1 Expectations?
For the first quarter, analysts expect Chipotle to report revenue of $1.42 billion—growth of 8.9% from $1.31 billion in the first quarter of 2019.
Dunkin’ Brands Stock Falls despite Credit Suisse’s Upgrade
On Monday, Dunkin’ Brands got a double upgrade from Credit Suisse. The firm upgraded the stock from “underperform” to “outperform.”
Is Starbucks Stock a ‘Sell’ after Its Business Update?
Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) stock fell about 1% in today’s trading session at 9:47 AM ET. The company projected how COVID-19 will impact its business.
McDonald’s Reports Q1 Comparable Sales, Withdraws 2020 Guidance
The COVID-19 outbreak had a significant impact on McDonald’s (NYSE:MCD) SSSG. The company’s global SSSG rose 7.2% in the first two months of 2020.
Is There More Upside to Chipotle’s Stock Price?
Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) stock fell to a low of $415 on March 15. Since then, the stock has increased by 69.7% to $704.3 as of April 7.
Starbucks Stock Rose despite JPMorgan’s Downgrade
On Monday, JPMorgan Chase downgraded Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) from “overweight” to “neutral.” The firm assigned a 12-month target price of $55.
Chipotle’s CFO Is Confident despite COVID-19 Storm
Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) is in the middle of the COVID-19 storm. However, CFO Jack Hartung is confident about weathering the storm.
Beyond Meat Stock: Goldman Sachs Turns Bearish
Beyond Meat (NASDAQ:BYND) stock fell 2.6% on March 26. Goldman Sachs downgraded its rating for the alternative-meat maker.
Should You Consider Buying McDonald’s Right Now?
McDonald’s stock price is showing a sharp pullback. As of Wednesday, McDonald’s was trading at $162.98—a rise of 31.2% from March 18.
JD Stock Gains on Buyback News amid Coronavirus Fear
JD.com stock rose 8.83% on March 17 after the China-based retailer announced a new share buyback program. The stock closed the trading day at $38.35.
Has Starbucks’s Stock Price Bottomed Out?
As of Monday, Starbucks was trading at $70.83—a fall of 19.4% since the beginning of this year. The company has underperformed the broader equity markets.
Inside Scoop: Is McDonald’s a ‘Buy’ in March?
So far in 2020, McDonald’s (NYSE:MCD) has outperformed its peers and the broader equity market. As of March 6, the stock has returned 0.6%.
Beyond Meat Stock Falls Due to Lower Q4 Earnings
Beyond Meat stock fell over 10% in the after-market trading hours on Thursday. The lower fourth-quarter earnings dragged the stock down.
Did the Coronavirus Outbreak Make PayPal Stock More Attractive?
Recently, PayPal became the first foreign financial services company to secure a license to provide digital payment services in China.
Domino’s Pizza Stock Rose Due to Earnings Beat
Today, Domino’s Pizza reported its fourth-quarter earnings. The company reported revenues of $1.15 billion, which beat analysts’ estimates of $1.13 billion.
China Coronavirus Outbreak Takes a Toll on Apple
Apple warned that its revenue for the second quarter of fiscal 2020 will likely miss the revenue guidance due to the coronavirus outbreak in China.
Is There More Upside to Chipotle’s Stock Price?
On Tuesday, Chipotle hit a new 52-week high of $899 before closing the day at $890.95. The stock price has increased by 106.3% since the beginning of 2019.
What Drove Chipotle’s Earnings in Q4?
Yesterday, Chipotle reported its Q4 earnings after the market closed. The company reported an adjusted EPS of $2.86 on revenues of $1.44 billion.
What to Expect from Chipotle Mexican Grill in Q4
Chipotle will report its fourth-quarter earnings after the market closes on February 4. Analysts expect Chipotle to report revenue of $1.40 billion.
McDonald’s Beats Analysts’ Q4 Estimates
Today, McDonald’s reported its earnings for the fourth quarter of 2019. For the quarter, the company reported revenue of $5.35 billion.
What to Expect from McDonald’s Q4 Earnings
McDonald’s will report its fourth-quarter earnings tomorrow before the market opens. Analysts expect McDonald’s to report revenue of $5.31 billion.
Can Starbucks Deliver Double-Digit EPS Growth in Q1?
Starbucks will report its first-quarter earnings after the market closes on Tuesday. Analysts expect the company to report double-digit EPS growth.
Will Starbucks Stock Sustain Its Momentum in 2020?
Analysts’ activity indicates that Starbucks stock could continue to grow in 2020. The stock increased by 36.5% in 2019 and outgrew its peers.
These Consumer Stocks Rose More than 65% in 2019
Consumer stocks had a truly phenomenal 2019. Let’s take a look at five consumer stocks that delivered more than 65% growth in the year.
How Strong was Starbucks’s Brew in 2019?
Starbucks (SBUX) stock appreciated 36.5% in 2019. Plus, the stock beat the benchmark S&P 500 Index, which surged 28.9% last year.
Will McDonald’s Strategic Initiatives Fuel Higher Sales?
McDonald’s has been lagging behind its peers this year. Can faster delivery, new technology, and modernized restaurants help sales?
Starbucks Stock Surges after J.P. Morgan Upgrade
Starbucks (SBUX) stock was up 1.9% at 2:01 PM ET today after J.P. Morgan upgraded the stock to “overweight” from “neutral.”
Is It Time to Go Long on McDonald’s Stock?
McDonald’s (MCD) stock has underperformed the broader markets as well as most of its peers so far this year. MCD stock is up about 9.6% so far this year.
Technology Drives Guest Satisfaction, Restaurant Stocks
A Cornell study found that a 1% increase in customer satisfaction can boost restaurant sales by $1.3 million. Technology plays a big role in this trend.
Why Chipotle Stock Could Continue to Rise
So far this year, Chipotle stock has outperformed the broader markets by a wide margin. The stock has risen nearly 89% YTD.
Must-Know: What Is PEG Ratio and How Is It Used?
Investors use a bunch of metrics to determine if a stock is attractive. One such metric is the PEG or the price-to-earnings-to-growth ratio.
Pershing’s 13F: Bill Ackman Keeps His Bet on Berkshire
Yesterday, Pershing Square Capital Management filed its 13F. In the third quarter, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) (BRK-A) was Bill Ackman’s only buy.
Must-Know: McDonald’s Has Got Tough Competition
McDonald’s (MCD) competition includes large international and national food chains as well as regional and local retailers of food products.
Get Real: Powell Puts the Ball Back in Trump’s Court
Jerome Powell tossed the ball back into President Trump’s court. He trade development and global growth weakness as the top reasons for the rate cuts.
Starbucks Soars on Solid Q4 Earnings and Comps Growth
Starbucks (SBUX) stock gained 3% during yesterday’s extended trading session. Starbucks’ Q4 earnings were surprising as it grew 13% YoY.
Yum! Brands Stock Falls, Misses Q3 Earnings Estimate
So far, Yum! Brands (YUM) stock has fallen 8.5% as of 12:25 PM ET today. The company reported lower-than-expected earnings for the third quarter.
Why Apple’s Q4 Earnings Will Be Unique
With just one week until its fiscal 2019 fourth-quarter earnings results, Apple (AAPL) is trading at a new high. Let’s talk about why.
Chipotle Crushed Q3 Earnings: Stock a ‘Buy’ on Dips?
Chipotle posted stronger-than-expected third-quarter earnings after the markets closed on Tuesday. The company’s revenues and earnings continued to grow.
Why Is Wendy’s Stock Feeling Pressure?
Cowen analyst Andrew Charles downgraded Wendy’s stock to “market perform” from “outperform.” He lowered the target price to $20 from $22.
The Restaurant Industry: An Overview
More Americans are eating out, and they’re eating out more often. The restaurant industry’s share of the food dollar is 51%, up from 25% in 1955.
Restaurant Stocks Dip, Fight for Morning Traffic Heats Up
Restaurant stocks closed lower on Tuesday as the fight to win the morning traffic intensified. Wendy’s will expand its breakfast menu nationwide in 2020.
Wendy’s Stock: Why Does It Continue to Fall?
A few analysts downgraded Wendy’s stock following the reduced outlook. Guggenheim and BTIG downgraded the stock to “neutral” from “buy.”
Why Bill Ackman’s Fund Bucked August’s Downtrend
Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Holdings netted gains of 3.5% in August, in sharp contrast to the losses posted by the major stock benchmarks in the month.
Starbucks Stock Slips on Weak 2020 Outlook
Leading coffee chain Starbucks (SBUX) is down 1% today. Starbucks stock is trading at $96, which is just 3% below its 52-week high.
Bill Ackman: Top Bets amid Recession Fears
Bill Ackman, CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management, is well known in the hedge fund industry for his various investment strategies.
Pershing Has Outperformed YTD Thanks to These Stocks
Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Holdings is having a stellar 2019. It’s seen a year-to-date gain of 48.9% as per its letter to shareholders.
Ackman Makes Berkshire Bet: What It Means for Investors
According to the regulatory filing from Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Capital, the fund has taken a new stake in Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B).
Luckin Coffee Sinks on Wider-than-Expected Loss
Luckin Coffee (LK) is a fast-growing Chinese coffee chain. It was founded two years ago, and since then, it’s opened thousands of stores in China.
Beyond Meat: Movement or Just a Fad?
After Beyond Meat’s (BYND) stock rose to more than nine times its IPO price in less than three months, it fell 28% from its high of $234.9 on July 26.
Chipotle’s Impressive Reversal Gives Ackman Record Gains
Chipotle’s impressive second-quarter results propelled its stock to an all-time high. The stock was up 84.2% year-to-date as of July 31.
Chipotle Stock Rises on Goldman Sachs’s ‘Buy’ Rating
Chipotle stock (CMG) was up 2.9% as of 1:46 PM today as Goldman Sachs initiated coverage with a “buy” rating and a price target of $1,000.
How Did Analysts React to Starbucks’s Q3 Earnings?
Starbucks (SBUX) reported its third-quarter earnings after the market closed on July 25.
Starbucks’s Q3 EPS Beat Analysts’ Expectations
Starbucks’s (SBUX) reported a diluted EPS of $1.12 in the third quarter. However, removing unusual items, Starbucks’s Q3 EPS was $0.78.
Starbucks Stock Rose After Impressive Q3 Earnings
Starbucks (SBUX) reported its third-quarter earnings after the market closed on Thursday. The company reported an adjusted EPS of $0.78.
McDonald’s Earnings: What to Expect in Q2
McDonald’s (MCD) will likely report its second-quarter earnings before the market opens on Friday. Analysts expect the company’s revenues to fall.
Starbucks to Report Double-Digit EPS Growth in Q3
Starbucks (SBUX) is scheduled to report its fiscal 2019 third-quarter earnings results after the market closes on July 25.
These Stocks Contributed to Pershing Square’s Stellar Performance
Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square is having a stellar year with YTD gains of 45.3%.
Stifel Hikes Its Price Target for Starbucks from $65 to $86
Today, Stifel upped its price target for Starbucks (SBUX) by 32.3%, from $65 to $86. The new price target represents a potential rise of 0.6% from SBUX’s July 2 closing price of $85.51.
Why Did Baidu Close Its Travel Platform?
Baidu shut down its travel information platform called “Baidu Travel.” The company shut down the travel platform as part of its business adjustments.
Starbucks Hits 52-Week High after Credit Suisse’s ‘Outperform’
After Credit Suisse’s “outperform” rating on June 25, Starbucks (SBUX) stock rose to its 52-week high of $85.19 before closing the day at $84.25, implying a rise of 0.7% from its previous day’s closing price. Year-to-date, Starbucks has returned 30.8%.
Starbucks and McDonald’s: How Valuation Multiples Stack Up
For the next four quarters, analysts forecast Starbucks (SBUX) to post adjusted EPS of $2.89, which represents a rise of 14.6% from $2.52 in the corresponding four quarters of the previous year.
Starbucks’s and McDonald’s: How EPS Growth Prospects Stack Up
For the next four quarters, analysts forecast Starbucks (SBUX) to post adjusted EPS of $2.89, which represents a rise of 14.6% from $2.52 in the corresponding four quarters of the previous year.
Comparing McDonald’s and Starbucks’s Revenue Growth Prospects
For the next four quarters, analysts expect McDonald’s to post revenue of $21.1 billion, which represents a rise of 1.3% from $20.8 billion in the corresponding four quarters of the previous year.
Can Starbucks and McDonald’s Maintain Their Upward Momentum?
As of June 11, Starbucks (SBUX) was trading at $82.37, which represents a rise of 27.9% since the beginning of this year.
What Are Analysts Expecting for Starbucks’s Revenue in 2019?
Starbucks’s (SBUX) management expects its revenue to rise 5%–7% in fiscal 2019.
Analysts Favor ‘Hold’ Ratings on Starbucks
Since Starbucks (SBUX) reported its second-quarter earnings results on April 25, several analysts have raised their price targets on its stock.
Alibaba Pursuing Coffee Delivery Business from Starbucks Rival
Alibaba (BABA) is in talks for a contract to deliver coffee products for Luckin Coffee (LK) customers in China.
What to Expect from McDonald’s in 2019
Analysts expect McDonald’s (MCD) to report revenues of $20.95 billion in 2019—a fall of 0.4% from $21.03 billion in 2018.