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Why McDonald's Corporation Stock Popped Today
McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) stock gained 4.8% on Tuesday after the fast food juggernaut announced better-than-expected second-quarter 2017 results.Quarterly revenue declined 3.4% year over year
IMAX Stock Has a Lot to Prove on Wednesday
There hasn't been a Hollywood ending for IMAX (NYSE: IMAX) investors. The provider of enhanced theatrical experiences hit a four-year low last week, and the pessimism comes just as IMAX is about to
Why Interpublic Group of Companies Inc Stock Fell Today
Shares of The Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE: IPG) were tumbling today after the advertising umbrella company posted a disappointing second-quarter earnings report.As of 11:39 a.m. EDT, the
3 Stocks You Can Safely Own Until 2030
Although buying and holding stocks is a proven method of producing life-changing returns on capital, the reality of the matter is that not all equities are great long-term investing vehicles. Many
What to Watch For When Expedia Reports Q2 Earnings
The summer earnings season is upon us, and on Thursday Expedia (NASDAQ: EXPE) will post its latest quarterly figures. Here are a few key line items investors should keep an eye on when the monster
Starbucks Corporation Earnings: What to Watch
Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) is set to post its quarterly results after the market closes on Thursday, July 27. The stock is trailing the market so far in 2017 as weak traffic trends have knocked the
Disney World's Top Rival Sets Its Sights on 2019
Change is coming to Disney's (NYSE: DIS) biggest rival in Central Florida. Comcast's (NASDAQ: CMCSA) Universal Orlando revealed on Monday that it will be adding a new family-friendly ride to its
Hasbro Posts Strong Earnings, but the Market Sends Shares Tumbling 9.4%
Toymaker Hasbro (NASDAQ: HAS) reported strong second-quarter 2017 results before the market opened on Monday. Revenue grew 10.6% and adjusted earnings per share increased 26.8% from the year-ago
3 Top Dividend Growth Stocks to Buy
It's not hard to see the appeal of stocks that already offer big dividend yields, but investing in companies that are primed to significantly grow their payouts over time can be even more rewarding.
3 Stocks With Starbucks-Like Return Potential
Stocks that can quadruple in value while amassing nearly $100 billion valuations are not easy to come by, yet Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) has managed to do just that and more. Investors who choose
Why PetMed Express, Scientific Games, and Blue Apron Jumped Today
Stocks were generally mixed on Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrials giving up ground but the Nasdaq Composite posting modest gains. Earnings season continued to drive most of the ups and downs
3 Top Stocks for the Second Half of 2017
The S&P 500 has posted a respectable 10% gain so far in 2017. Many stocks have failed to keep up with that overall market growth, and a few are lagging for all the wrong reasons. That's how you
Why Scientific Games Corp. Stock Soared on Monday
Shares of casino and lottery gaming company Scientific Games (NASDAQ: SGMS) jumped as much as 24.5% on Monday after it reported its second-quarter financial results. The stock was up 24.2% at the time
A Foolish Take: Chipotle Stock Is Taking a Beating
Every company wants to be on top -- to be admired by analysts and commentators, and feared by competitors.But like the narrative arc in a Shakespearean drama, companies that reach the apex of success
Why Las Vegas Sands Corp. Shareholders Have Something to Worry About
With 60% of Las Vegas Sands' (NYSE: LVS) revenue coming from Macau, investors should be worried about whether the gambling enclave's results can be sustained. There are a lot of factors weighing
Chipotle Has a Perception Problem, Not a Food Safety Problem
Just when it appeared Chipotle (NYSE: CMG) had begun winning back the customers it lost after a series of food safety problems at its restaurants, the company had to close a Virginia store last week
McDonald's Stock Has a Lot to Prove on Tuesday
The world's largest burger chain is earning its Golden Arches these days. Shares of McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) have moved higher every single month in 2017, rising 28% year to date. The stock hit a new
Chipotle Stock Has a Lot to Prove on Tuesday
Momentum isn't being kind to Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) investors as we approach Tuesday afternoon's quarterly report. The stock hit a fresh four-year low last week, as a food-borne-illness
4 Things to Watch for When Pandora Reports Earnings
Pandora Media's (NYSE: P) second-quarter earnings report is due out after the market closes on July 31. This quarter's report and conference call should be of interest to investors as it is the first
10 TV Shows That Cost Advertisers the Most Money in 2016
People watching TV as it airs is more valuable to advertisers. Image source: Getty Images.While the television industry has fractured and many networks shows no longer command the audiences that were
3 Stocks That Pay You to Own Them
Dividends are one of the nicest perks of owning stocks. Of course, not all publicly traded companies pay them. Further, not all companies that pay dividends are worthy long-term investments in the
3 Stocks That Are Absurdly Cheap Right Now
The stock market has marched almost unceasingly higher since bottoming out in 2009, driving the S&P 500's price-to-earnings ratio well above its long-term average. Finding truly cheap stocks has
Earnings Preview: What to Expect From Las Vegas Next Week
Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) and Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) both report second quarter earnings next week, setting the stage for the industry's earnings season. And with a presence in both Las Vegas
Can Chipotle Stock Bounce Back From Last Week's 13% Drop?
When it rains, it pours for Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) shareholders, and the past few days have been a deluge. The burrito roller's stock took a 12.8% hit last week, following a double dose of
Sirius XM Stock Has a Lot to Prove on Thursday
It's time to see if satellite radio is holding up better than the auto industry. Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) reports quarterly results on Thursday, and recent momentum suggests it's going to be