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Very few brands have made a big enough splash in their respective industry, allowing them to shake off the cyclicality inherent in their products. In the case of the restaurant industry

There are many reasons to view Bloomin’ Brands as an attractive investment candidate, and some recent insider activity highlights them. The activity, a noteworthy purchase by activist investor

It is no secret that the market sends dislocations across sectors every once in a cycle. During the latest rotation in the past twelve months, the telecommunication services industry takes the

Even with this month’s pullback, it’s been a strong 2023 for the Nasdaq-100. The widely followed index is up more than 30% year-to-date and back within striking distance of its November 2021

The long-awaited earnings release for the new hot restaurant chain on the block, CAVA Group (NYSE: CAVA), has just hit the market. This stock had been on a tear since its IPO (initial public

Casino operator MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) suffered with the rest of the casinos during the pandemic but has recovered back to profits earlier than its competitors Wynn Resorts Limited

Beverage stocks have been hot this year, with gains ranging from the high-single-digits to roughly 50% for names like Starbucks. While the gains are not distributed evenly, the leaders are

Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) share prices are at a turning point, and a breakout is imminent. The market has been consolidating at the low end of a trading range following a minor

Up 129% year-to-date, Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE: CCL) is one of five S&P 500 stocks that have doubled in 2023. Rival Royal Caribbean is another. The unlikely pair is tucked between mega cap

Shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYS: CMG) are down about 10% following the Q2 earnings report, but this is not the time to head for the exit. The company’s report was mixed but not worth 10%

Markets can have their pick-and-choose cycles for their favored sectors in the economy. The hotel and accommodation spaces are among the few sectors pushing the U.S. economy forward, despite FED

The United States IPO (Initial Public Offering) market had been on a dry spell during the past few months due to more challenging than average financing rates and hurdles, aided by a FED acting to

The restaurant industry has rebounded for the last 2 years, driven by post-COVID reopening, consolidation, and expansion efforts. That has stocks like Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) and Darden

Carnival Corporation (NYSE: CCL) reported its second quarter 2023 earnings results at the market opening on Monday morning. Despite posting what seems to be optimistic financials and further

Darden Restaurants (NYSE: DRI) Q4 results and guidance were insufficient to spark a rally, but neither are they a good reason to sell the stock. The company is performing well in a tough

Farmer Brothers (NASDAQ: FARM) is a major coffee roaster and supplies distributor in the U.S. The name may not sound familiar because it’s a private-label manufacturer. They supply the products

Global coffee and beverage products retailer Starbucks Co. (NYSE: SBUX) stock has largely been absent in the stock market rally, with the S&P 500 index up 12.9% versus its (2.8%) decline YTD. The

The restaurant industry is bouncing back strong from pandemic-era closures, as well as labor shortages and inflation that’s increasing their costs and squeezing customers’ budgets.

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Sometimes when investors see a share price of $1,000, $2,000 or more, they skip right past it. But there’s no need for such ‘stock sticker shock’ — for two reasons.

One, with the advent of

The Artificial Intelligence driven ETF (Exchange Traded Fund) AMOM (NYSEARCA: AMOM) has released its latest holdings list, making a surprising pivot into some consumer names and equally unexpected

Cracker  Barrel (NASDAQ: CBRL) stock has been lagging behind its sit-down restaurant peers despite a solid rebound in the industry. Reports from Darden Restaurants International (NYSE: DRI),

If you look out over the horizon, you may just spot the cruise line industry floating along on a life raft, after taking on water and gradually sinking in recent years. 

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Dutch Bros (NYSE: BROS) is an exciting growth story that may pan out over time. The problem now is that aggressive growth comes at a cost that has analysts and institutions moving to the

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: SIX) reported its first-quarter 2023 earnings results. Shares are rising by as much as 21.3% in a massive rally, representing the most significant