Which Restaurant Stocks are Most Below their 52-Week Highs?

By Ryan D. Lavender Published on March 8, 2021 at 5:00 PM

Sometimes, relative bargains can be unearthed when looking at a group of stocks, and comparing their current prices with these stocks’ 52-week highs. For example, many full-service restaurant stocks were -50% or more below their 52-week highs as of late March 2020, and in hindsight, this proved to be a great time to load up on many full-service restaurant stocks.

Updating our Q4E Kalinowski Quick-Service Pizza Same-Store Sales Index

By Mark Kalinowski Published on January 11, 2021 at 12:00 AM

With this report, we update our data-driven Kalinowski Quick-Service Pizza Index for Q4E to +12.1%. This figure is based on our latest proprietary checks/data as regards same-store sales performance for this segment during October, November, and December. We believe that December same-store sales were likely the best month of the quarter, while October was helped by arguably the busiest Halloween ever for pizza delivery/carryout.

DNKN (Post-Call) 2020 EPS Guidance Weighs on the Stock Somewhat

By Mark Kalinowski Published on February 6, 2020 at 12:00 AM

Earlier today, Dunkin’ Brands Group (DNKN; Neutral) reported adjusted Q4 2019 EPS came to $0.73, ahead of our $0.71 forecast and sell-side consensus (according to Consensus Metrix) of $0.70.