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JP Morgan Raises PT On Texas Roadhouse To $20
Tuesday, August 2, 2011 - 6:05am | 27JP Morgan has raised the price target on Texas Roadhouse (NASDAQ: TXRH) from $18 to $20 and maintains its Overweight rating.
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Earnings Scheduled For August 2
Tuesday, August 2, 2011 - 3:46am | 571Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) is expected to report its Q2 EPS at $0.15 on revenue of $910.14 million. Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (NYSE: ADM) is projected to report its FQ4 EPS at $0.85 on revenue of $20.43 billion. Coach Inc (NYSE: COH) is projected to report its Q4 EPS at $0.65 on...
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Stocks To Watch For August 2
Tuesday, August 2, 2011 - 3:02am | 240Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are: Wall Street expects Pfizer Inc (NYSE: PFE) to report its Q2 EPS at $0.59 on revenue of $16.98 billion. Pfizer shares gained 1.21% to $19.24 in after-hours trading. FMC Corp (NYSE: FMC) reported its Q2 profit at $107.2 million, or $1.49...
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Benzinga's After Hours Earnings Movers
Monday, August 1, 2011 - 4:58pm | 262Herbalife (NYSE: HLF) reported another blowout quarter on Monday after the closing bell. The company reported EPS of $0.88, which beat analysts' consensus EPS estimates of $0.75 by a wide margin. Revenues came in at $879.7 million, versus Street consensus of $829 million. Herbalife (HLF) also...
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Jared's Market Commentary - Hide the Women and Children!
Monday, August 1, 2011 - 9:25am | 1140By Jared Rosenbaum I have a feeling that this weekend, and in fact this whole coming week, will go down as one of the most pivotal times in the history of our country. For the past week we have been the laughing stock of the world, as a few hundred people in DC hold the entire country hostage....
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Red Robin Announces Appointment of Denny Marie Post as CMO
Monday, August 1, 2011 - 9:21am | 65Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc., (NASDAQ: RRGB) today announced the appointment of Denny Marie Post as senior vice president and chief marketing officer. Ms. Post will be responsible for the development and execution of Red Robin's brand strategies and product innovation, overseeing the company's...
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Cracker Barrel Appoints Sandra B. Cochran as New CEO
Monday, August 1, 2011 - 7:07am | 165Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBRL) announced today a series of changes to its management and Board, continuing its process of transitioning its executive leadership team and Board of Directors for the future. Sandra B. Cochran, currently President and Chief Operating Officer, a...
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US Stock Futures Up On Debt Agreement
Monday, August 1, 2011 - 5:06am | 303US stock futures are higher this morning, after Republican and Democratic leaders in the Senate and House of Representatives reached an agreement to raise the nation's debt ceiling. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 119 points to 12,207.00 and S&P 500 index futures rose 8.50...
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Stocks To Watch For August 1
Monday, August 1, 2011 - 2:58am | 185Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are: Wall Street expects Humana Inc (NYSE: HUM) to report its Q2 EPS at $2.06 on revenue of $9.32 billion. Humana shares dropped 0.01% to $74.57 in after-hours trading. Analysts expect Allstate Corporation (The) (NYSE: ALL) to report its Q2...
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Stocks to Watch for Monday 8/01/2011: Fresh 52 Week Highs and Lows
Sunday, July 31, 2011 - 10:55pm | 3407Stocks trading at or near 52-week highs and lows provide excellent trading opportunities, as volatility tends to increase at such levels and exit/entry points become more clearly defined. The following stocks hit new 52-week highs in Friday's trading session (listed from highest total volume to...
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Coffee at Six Month Low: Coffee Stocks Profit Margins Up?
Saturday, July 30, 2011 - 5:21pm | 506According to a recent article at TheStreet.com, the price of coffee has tanked to a six month low, primarily due to a glut from good weather conditions in Brazil, exports from Latin America increasing, and greater production in India and Japan. Since it is unlikely that baristas will start passing...
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Kona Grill Promotes Larry Ryback to Chief Operating Officer
Friday, July 29, 2011 - 3:30pm | 30Kona Grill, Inc. (NASDAQ: KONA) today announced the promotion of Larry Ryback from Senior Vice President of Operations to Chief Operating Officer.
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Starbucks (SBUX) Doing a Nice Job Reigniting Growth
Friday, July 29, 2011 - 3:20pm | 841I'll admit to being surprised by Starbucks (SBUX) the past year or so. A few years ago it was left for dead as a company whose growth had pretty much stalled. However, when their original CEO Howard Schultz came back to the company in CEO role, the company straightened itself out and has been...
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Dunkin, Teavana Moving In Different Directions
Friday, July 29, 2011 - 1:58pm | 184The caffeine trade has been one of the hottest trends in 2011, with names like Green Mountain (NASDAQ: GMCR), Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX), Tim Horton's (NYSE: THI) and even McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) all moving to new highs as consumers flocked towards spending money on coffee. This week we saw the IPO...
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How Do You Say I'm Lovin' It In Chinese?
Friday, July 29, 2011 - 1:20pm | 525McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) is already in China in a major way, but it is going to grow even faster, and that might have shareholders saying "I'm lovin' it" in Chinese. According to Bloomberg, McDonald's is going to be taking Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM) head on in the world's most populated country in a...