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Fat Brands (FAT) to Introduce 40 New Co-Branded Locations

FAT Brands (FAT) ignites growth with a 40-unit co-branding deal in Northern California, merging Fatburger and Round Table Pizza for a flavorful expansion.

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Here's Why Investors Must Hold on to Darden (DRI) Stock Now

Darden (DRI) benefits from its diversified brand portfolio and restaurant openings. However, high commodity and labor inflation are hindering prospects.

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First Watch Restaurant (FWRG) Boosts Presence in North Carolina

First Watch Restaurant (FWRG) strengthens its foothold in North Carolina, acquiring 21 franchise restaurants in a strategic move for growth.

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Nalak Das

5 Restaurant Stocks to Buy on Strong Sales in March

We have narrowed our search to five restaurant stocks that have strong growth potential for 2024. These are: EAT, PTLO, WING, SHAK, TXRH.

EATPositive Net Change TXRHPositive Net Change SHAKNegative Net Change WINGNegative Net Change PTLOPositive Net Change

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New Strong Buy Stocks for April 16th

TCMD, QUAD, YPF, AMAT and PTLO have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on April 16, 2024.

AMATNegative Net Change YPFNegative Net Change QUADPositive Net Change TCMDNegative Net Change PTLOPositive Net Change

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Here's Why Investors Should Retain Dave & Buster's (PLAY) Stock

Dave & Buster's (PLAY) focuses on proactive management of entertainment pricing and a compelling value proposition to drive growth. However, an uncertain macroeconomic environment is a concern.

EATPositive Net Change TXRHPositive Net Change PLAYNegative Net Change SHAKNegative Net Change

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Jack in the Box (JACK) Partners With Qu for Digital Revolution

Jack in the Box (JACK) collaborates with Qu to revolutionize the QSR experience, propelling digital sales growth and enhancing operational efficiency.

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Sales-Driving Plans Aid Jack in the Box (JACK), High Costs Ail

Jack in the Box (JACK) benefits from menu innovation, a focus on delivery channels and marketing strategies.

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Domino's (DPZ) Rides on Strong Comps, Macro Challenges Ail

Domino's (DPZ) emphasis on loyalty program and Uber partnership will likely drive growth. However, inflationary pressures are a concern.

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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Meta Platforms, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Walt Disney, Consolidated Edison and S&P Global

Meta Platforms, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Walt Disney, Consolidated Edison and S&P Global are part of the Zacks top Analyst Blog.

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Papa John's (PZZA) and The Bajco Group Expand Partnership

Papa John's (PZZA) emphasizes on Back to Better 2.0 strategy. It plans to open 50 new stores in North America by 2028.

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Shaun Pruitt

3 Top Rated Retail Restaurant Stocks to Consider in April

These top-rated retail restaurant stocks are starting to offer investors the options of growth and value that they look for in a portfolio.

MCDNegative Net Change EATPositive Net Change SHAKNegative Net Change

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Red Robin (RRGB) Down 54% in a Year: What's Hurting the Stock?

Red Robin (RRGB) expects near-term pressure from ongoing commodity and wage inflation.

EATPositive Net Change TXRHPositive Net Change RRGBNegative Net Change SHAKNegative Net Change

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Here's Why Investors Should Retain Starbucks (SBUX) Stock Now

Starbucks (SBUX) benefits from strong performances in licensed store businesses, expansion efforts and menu innovation.

SBUXNegative Net Change EATPositive Net Change TXRHPositive Net Change CAVANegative Net Change

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Kura Sushi (KRUS) Q2 Earnings Lag Estimates, Revenues Top

Kura Sushi's (KRUS) fiscal second-quarter top line reflects strong comps growth and new store developments.

EATPositive Net Change TXRHPositive Net Change SHAKNegative Net Change KRUSPositive Net Change

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FAT Brands (FAT) Inks Deal to Expand Fazoli's Reach in Canada

FAT Brands (FAT) expands Fazoli's presence in Canada through a new development agreement with Briwin Restaurants.

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Ritujay Ghosh

5 Solid Restaurant Stocks to Buy as Sales Look Poised to Soar

Restaurant sales are soaring, which is likely to benefit stocks like CAVA Group, Inc. (CAVA), Brinker International, Inc. (EAT), Yum China Holdings, Inc. (YUMC), Kura Sushi USA, Inc. (KRUS) and Shake Shack Inc. (SHAK).

EATPositive Net Change SHAKNegative Net Change YUMCPositive Net Change KRUSPositive Net Change CAVANegative Net Change

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BJ's Restaurants (BJRI) Debuts in Brookfield With New Outlet

BJ's Restaurants (BJRI) focuses on expansion initiatives to boost growth. It opens its very first restaurant in Brookfield, which is also the first opening of fiscal 2024.

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Dave & Buster's (PLAY) Q4 Earnings Miss Estimates, Stock Up

Dave & Buster's (PLAY) fiscal fourth-quarter comps are impacted by unfavorable weather conditions, leading to multiple complete and partial store closures within the system.

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New Strong Buy Stocks for April 3rd

VVI, DEC, HUYA, PTLO and WEAV have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on April 3, 2023.

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Mark Vickery

Markets Slide Further from Last Week's Highs; JOLTS Up Slightly

Tomorrow morning brings us monthly private-sector jobs totals from ADP, and here we get an accurate assessment of the labor market.

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Here's Why You Should Retain Restaurant Brands (QSR) Stock

Restaurant Brands' (QSR) emphasis on unit growth and strong digital ordering bode well. However, increased operating expenses are a concern.

EATPositive Net Change TXRHPositive Net Change QSRPositive Net Change SHAKNegative Net Change

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Kura Sushi (KRUS) Gears Up for Q2 Earnings: What's in Store?

Kura Sushi's (KRUS) second-quarter fiscal 2024 results are likely to reflect gains from expansion efforts and robust comparable restaurant sales.

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Kevin Cook

Bear of the Day: Red Robin Gourmet Burgers (RRGB)

Struggle back to profits continues as analysts drop EPS estimates to another annual loss

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Yum China (YUMC) Declines 38% in a Year: Is the Worst Over?

Yum China (YUMC) shares are likely to benefit from menu innovation, unit expansion and digitalization efforts.

EATPositive Net Change TXRHPositive Net Change YUMCPositive Net Change CAVANegative Net Change