Yum! Brands Earnings: Profit Tops Projection in Q3
Filed under: Earnings Reports, McDonald's (MCD), Yum Brands (YUM)Yum! Brands (YUM) issued its fiscal Q3 report Tuesday after the bell. The shares didn't do much during the extended-hours session; they were down roughly 0.4% to $46.63. Not an exciting m...
Chipotle Mexican Grill: Buy or Sell?
Filed under: McDonald's (MCD), Chipotle Mexican Grill'A' (CMG)When I discussed Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) back in January, I was a bit hesitant on buying the stock. If you look at the following chart, you'll notice that I was completely wrong to be e...
Yum! Brands Boosts Dividend, but Is It Time to Buy Shares?
Filed under: McDonald's (MCD), Yum Brands (YUM), Wendy's Intl (WEN)Yum! Brands (YUM), a restaurant entity whose multiple concepts compete with McDonald's (MCD) and Wendy's/Arby's Group (WEN), gave shareholders some great news this week: their dividend ...
Analyst Calls: CTL, HTS, ISRG, MCD, MLM, OSK, RUTH, WMS, YUM …
Filed under: Analyst Reports, Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades, McDonald's (MCD), Chipotle Mexican Grill'A' (CMG), Darden Restaurants (DRI), Yum Brands (YUM), Analyst Initiations, Intuitive Surgical Inc (ISRG)Analyst Upgrades
Baird upgraded Oshkosh...
McDonald’s: Still a Good Idea After Latest Comps Report?
Filed under: Earnings Reports, McDonald's (MCD)McDonald's (MCD) was down Monday. What a disappointment. How can Mickey D's be down when the rest of the market was up? Hey, it happens.
But here's the interesting thing about the shares. Even though they...
Burger King Lays a Whopper … Invest in the Big Mac
Filed under: McDonald's (MCD), Burger King Hldgs (BKC)Burger King (BKC) really laid a whopper Tuesday when it announced weaker-than-expected earnings.
Burger King said net income fell to $49 million, or 36 cents a share, during its fiscal fourth quarte...
Yuan-ted: McDonald’s new bond
Two global titans -- one of fast food and one of the world economy -- have teamed up in the debt market. For, McDonalds has become the first foreign corporate to issue a renminbi-denominated bond,...
Wendy’s/Arby’s Group Reports Lousy Earnings
Filed under: Earnings Reports, McDonald's (MCD), Yum Brands (YUM), Wendy's Intl (WEN)Wendy's/Arby's Group (WEN) issued its second-quarter earnings on Thursday. The fast-food entity beat expectations. But, as far as I'm concerned, it wasn't any big deal...
China Is Crazy over KFC
Filed under: Wal-Mart (WMT), Coca-Cola (KO), China, McDonald's (MCD), Yum Brands (YUM), Stocks to Buy"Ya'll oughta try some of this here fried chicken; you ain't gonna believe it!" "Xie-Xie!" (pronounced "she-she") That is Chinese for thank you. From t...
Ben Graham Values: Ten Conservative Growth and Income Ideas
Filed under: Wal-Mart (WMT), PepsiCo (PEP), Newsletters, McDonald's (MCD), International Business Machines (IBM), Walgreen Co (WAG), Johnson and Johnson (JNJ), Colgate-Palmolive (CL), Oracle Corp (ORCL), Teva Pharm Indus ADR (TEVA), Stocks to Buy"Inves...
McDonald’s Facing Lawsuit Over Happy Meal Toys, Parental Authority Flies Out the Window
Filed under: Law, McDonald's (MCD)Reportedly, Dow Jones fast-food behemoth McDonald's (MCD) is facing a lawsuit from the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI). The lawsuit surrounds MCD's Happy Meal toys, stating that the toys "lure small ch...
