Burger King up 4% on the Second Day After Going Public

Burger King Worldwide BKW is trading higher on the second day of trading after returning to the NYSE, as a publicly traded company. Burger King was taken private by 3G Capital in 2010. The shares of Burger King opened for trading yesterday at $14.50 and closed 3.5% higher at $15.01. The initial excitement about the fast food chain's return to the NYSE shows that investors are expecting it to be able to challenge McDonald's MCD that is currently the largest fast food restaurant chain in the world. Burger King is currently trading at $15.63, up $0.62 or 4.13% intraday.
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