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Buffalo Wild Wings Gets a Mouth-Watering Buyout Bid
In this segment of the MarketFoolery podcast, host Mac Greer, Motley Fool Director of Small-Cap Strategy Bill Mann and Matt Argersinger of Million Dollar Portfolio consider the future of Buffalo....
Can Roku Stock Keep Going After Last Week's 16% Pop?
One of this month's biggest winners is Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU), soaring 16% last week and 89% for all of November. The stock's been on fire since the company posted game-changing third-quarter....
3 Blue-Chip Dividend Stocks You Can Keep Forever
With the market at all-time highs, it's tempting to sell some stocks and lock in profits. But unless you need the cash, it's often smarter to hold your winners for decades instead of quarters.....
3 Reasons I Just Bought Pandora Stock
It's fair to say that Pandora (NYSE: P) is out of favor these days. The digital-music pioneer hit all-time lows earlier this week, after posting uninspiring quarterly results. With its user base....
3 Dividend Stocks for in-the-Know Investors
Dividend stocks are every retiree's best friend. By owning a small portion of a company, you get paid every quarter for doing nothing! All you have to do is continue to hold your shares. There are....
Pandora's Future Depends on These Key Metrics
Pandora (NYSE: P) is trying to get its groove back. And it may be on the right track, but one key component in its business model could put a halt to any rebound. In March 2017, Pandora unveiled....
Best Buy: Coca-Cola, McDonald's, or Verizon?
Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO), McDonald's (NYSE: MCD), and Verizon (NYSE: VZ) each reported lower revenue through the first nine months of 2017. Yet investors have had dramatically different responses to....
3 Reasons The Roku Channel Is So Important to Roku's Future
Streaming media player maker Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) utterly crushed its first public earnings release last week as the company executes well on its transition to becoming more of a platform company....
A Close Look at Starbucks Corporation's Double-Digit Dividend Increase
Last December, I wrote that Starbucks' (NASDAQ: SBUX) dividend could double in four years. After announcing its most recent annual dividend increase earlier this month, the coffee giant is on....
How Major Theater Companies Are Reacting to MoviePass
During the summer, moviegoing subscription service MoviePass dropped its monthly price from $19.95 to $9.95. Interest in the service surged, with the company signing up 400,000 people in the first....
Why Twenty-First Century Fox Inc. Shares Popped 7% Today
Shares of Twenty-First Century Fox Inc. (NASDAQ: FOX) (NASDAQ: FOXA) jumped as much as 7.3% in trading Friday after news broke that Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) is interested in buying some of the....
Can Starbucks Succeed With This Bakery When It's Failed So Often Before?
Because of course, Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) needs to open a new bakery. After all, it did so well the last time after it bought La Boulange that it ended up closing them all down. So what makes....
How To Invest in Teavana Stock
Only a few years ago Teavana was flying so high that it looked like it might become the Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) of tea.Back in 2012, the chain had 300 mall-based stores and was growing awareness....
Despegar.com Is Avoiding Trivago's Rookie Mistake
The skies looked choppy as Despegar.com (NYSE: DESP) was getting ready to take off with its first quarterly report as a public company. The leading Latin American online travel site still managed....
3 Must-See Takeaways From Pandora Media Inc.'s Earnings Call
Streaming music is all the rage lately. Just ask Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL). The tech giant has its 2015-launched Apple Music to thank for reversing its music business when download revenue was in....
Starbucks Transitions From a Growth Stock to a Dividend Stock
Just like people, every company has a life cycle. So what happens when you hit late adulthood? Do you start eating better, exercising, and proudly wearing your streaks of gray hair? Or do you get....
Is $150 per Share Good Enough for Buffalo Wild Wings?
Shares of Buffalo Wild Wings (NASDAQ: BWLD) are up over 20% this week after The Wall Street Journal reported that private equity firm Roark Capital offered to pay an estimated $2.3 billion for the....
Starbucks Corporation Talks Digital Strategy, Guidance, and Food Sales
Starbucks' (NASDAQ: SBUX) fourth-quarter results gave investors a useful glimpse into the coffee retailer's recent performance, putting the spotlight on positive comps and double-digit growth in....
Why Viacom, Diplomat Pharmacy, and Bitauto Holdings Slumped Today
The stock market surged on Thursday, with major benchmarks climbing 1% or more in the wake of good news on the political front. The House version of the tax bill got a positive vote from....
Why Time, Inc. Stock Soared Today
Shares of Time, Inc. (NYSE: TIME) have soared today, up by 23% as of 12:30 p.m. EST, after The New York Times reported that the company may be looking to sell itself to Meredith Corporation (NYSE:....
Is The Habit Going to Become More Like McDonald's?
It wasn't that long ago that McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) was copying the playbook of its fast-casual rivals, sprucing up its menu with trendy foods like kale bowls, lobster rolls, and sirloin burgers....
Pandora Pops on Analyst Upgrade: What You Need to Know
Every day, Wall Street analysts upgrade some stocks, downgrade others, and "initiate coverage" on a few more. But do these analysts even know what they're talking about? Today, we're taking one....
MGM Resorts International Q3: America First
In some ways, MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) is a throwback casino operator. In contrast to its most prominent competitors, who now get most of their take from abroad, it draws the bulk of....
Is Las Vegas Sands Stock a Buy?
Las Vegas Sands Corp (NYSE: LVS) is the most valuable gaming company in the world, due largely to its strong market position in Asia. The company is a leader in Macau and has one of only two....
Is Roku Too Hot After Earnings?
In a year including some notably disappointing IPOs, Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) appears to be the rare exception. After pricing its initial public price at $14 per share, good for a $1.3 billion....