SBUX (Post-Call) +6% U.S. Comps & No Spicy Chicken Sandwich Inconceivable

By Mark Kalinowski Published on October 30, 2019 at 12:00 AM

After today’s market close, Starbucks (SBUX; Buy) reported fiscal Q4 adjusted EPS of $0.70, matching our $0.70 forecast and sell-side consensus (according to Consensus Metrix) of $0.70.

YUM Introducing EPS Estimates, Discussing GRUB, and Taco Bell Tidbits

By Mark Kalinowski Published on October 18, 2019 at 12:00 AM

We maintain our Buy rating on YUM and note the following:

DIN Examining the Risk Reward on DIN Shares

By Mark Kalinowski Published on October 10, 2019 at 12:00 AM

With this report, we upgrade the shares of Dine Brands (DIN) to Buy (from Neutral), as we believe the risk/reward has shifted in favor of longs with the shares having fallen from $94.35 as of June 27th to $68.65 (-27%) as of yesterday’s (October 9th’s) closing price.