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Shares Of McDonald's Haven't Seen A Run Like This In 50 Years
Friday, June 2, 2017 - 8:39am | 363Read More...The rally McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE: MCD) has seen since it announced its first-quarter earnings beat before the open on April 25 dwarfs any upward move in the history of the stock. The stock closed at $134.23 on April 24. On Thursday, McDonald’s shares closed at an all-time high of...
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Benzinga's Bulls And Bears For The Week: Starbucks, Tesla, United And More
Monday, April 17, 2017 - 9:58am | 744Read More...Benzinga has featured a look at many investor favorite stocks over the past week. That includes two iconic brands that have been facing PR nightmares. Two picks on the fence and some that are riding high were also examined. PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE: PEP) and United Continental Holdings Inc (NYSE: UAL...
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Benzinga's Picks And Pans: BlackBerry, McDonald's, Rite Aid And More
Monday, March 20, 2017 - 10:09am | 699Read More...Benzinga has featured a look at many investor favorite stocks over the past week. That includes how one fast-food giant is taking on the competition and how traders can play a potential failed merger. The outlooks for rail stocks, a struggling retailer and a cellphone maker left for dead are also...
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Starbucks Vs. McCafe: Can McDonald's Take Market Share?
Friday, March 17, 2017 - 2:31pm | 362Read More...Can McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) compete with Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) in coffee? McDonald's believes an area where it can grow revenues is in its McCafe segment, and it's rolling out new products to test this theory. The fast food giant is testing several...
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Zima Is Coming Back: Here Are 7 Other Retro Foods We Want To Try Again
Saturday, February 25, 2017 - 10:15am | 802Read More...MillerCoors is bringing back the iconic Zima clear malt beverage, although for a limited time. Here's a look at seven other retro foods we want to come back, even if for just a taste. Our apologies if this makes you hungry (and here's a list of seven of the best fast foods not available in...
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Dow Earnings: High Hopes For Chevron, Johnson & Johnson
Monday, January 23, 2017 - 9:31am | 617Read More...More than a third of the Dow components are expected to report earnings this week. Only a health care giant and an oil supermajor are expected to show solid growth on both the top and bottom lines. Both have beat earnings expectations in recent quarters. We are in the heart of the fourth-quarter...
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Mixed Earnings Expectations For Transportation Giants
Tuesday, January 17, 2017 - 9:27am | 742Read More...Three leading transportation companies are due to report earnings this week. Expectations for the two rail giants and a big airline are very different. The ongoing Trump rally and anticipation of infrastructure spending marked the quarter. The fourth-quarter earnings reporting season is underway...
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Big Banks To Kick Off New Earnings Season With Mixed Results?
Sunday, October 9, 2016 - 1:58pm | 841Read More...Three of the big U.S. banks help to kick off a new earnings season this week Wall Street analysts expect to see earnings declines from all three of them. But consensus forecasts also predict marginal top-line growth from two. The third-quarter earnings reporting season is just getting underway...
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McDonald's China Restaurant Sale Process: Have Investors Sold The Rumor?
Tuesday, August 23, 2016 - 10:02am | 502Read More...McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) has been looking to sell part or all of its operations in Asia to a strategic buyer who can bring local expertise and knowledge of the unique markets. McDonald's entered into discussions with private equity firms to buy 2,800 of its restaurants in North Asia on...
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Ex-McDonald's Executive Touts The Future Of Robotics, But This Analyst Isn't Convinced
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 - 11:13am | 266Read More...Ed Rensi is a former McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) executive who made headlines Tuesday when he suggested that it would be cheaper for McDonald's to buy a $35,000 robotic machine to handle customer orders rather than paying employees a proposed $15 minimum wage. However, R.J. Hottovy of...
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Morningstar Analyst: Pick Yum! Brands Over McDonald's
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 - 10:43am | 340Read More...McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) has seen its stock gain around 25 percent over the past year. On the other hand, Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) has seen its stock fall around 10 percent over the same period. So why is R.J. Hottovy of Morningstar throwing his support behind Yum Brands over...
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GM And GE: Will Revitalization Efforts Pay Out In Earnings?
Tuesday, April 19, 2016 - 4:43pm | 590Read More...Upcoming earnings highlights include the latest results from two old-school giants striving to improve their prospects. Wall Street analysts are looking for earnings growth from just one of them. However, both have handily bested earnings expectations in recent quarters. The new earnings season...
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McDonald's Vs. Starbucks: Which Earnings Will Be Tastier?
Tuesday, April 19, 2016 - 9:19am | 607Read More...Upcoming earnings highlights include the latest results from two popular purveyors of coffee and other consumables. Wall Street analysts are looking for earnings growth each of them, but a top-line decline from one. And, one of them has a better record of topping earnings expectations in recent...
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Will Intel And Microsoft Top Earnings Expectations Again?
Sunday, April 17, 2016 - 7:01pm | 559Read More...The first-quarter earnings reporting season kicks into high gear this week. Highlights will include the latest results from two technology giants. Wall Street analysts are looking for earnings growth from both of them. The new earnings season is underway, and among the highlights this week will...
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Coke Versus Pepsi: Which Beats Low Q1 Earnings Expectations?
Sunday, April 17, 2016 - 6:56pm | 580Read More...The first-quarter earnings reporting season kicks into high gear this week. Highlights will include the latest results from two beverage giant rivals. Wall Street analysts are looking for earnings declines from both of them. The new earnings season is underway, and among the highlights this week...
















