Yahoo Finance • 2 days ago

Dutch Bros (BROS) and Starbucks (SBUX) Give Jim Cramer Two Different Coffee Stories

On October 6, a caller asked whether Dutch Bros Inc. (NYSE:BROS) remained a good long-term investment or whether they should sell. Mad Money host Jim Cramer pointed to competition, including Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX), before expl... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 days ago

Jim Cramer Sees a Catch in the Nutrien (NTR) Trade

Mentioning the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz on October 2, a caller asked whether Nutrien Ltd. (NYSE:NTR) presents an investment opportunity in the fertilizer sector. Mad Money host Jim Cramer replied: The fertilizer trade, you know wh... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 19 days ago

SBUX's Digital Menu Rollout Nears 90%: Can It Lift Afternoon Sales?

Starbucks Corporation SBUX is expanding digital menu boards as part of its effort to strengthen the afternoon daypart under the Back to Starbucks strategy. The company expects the technology to reach roughly 80-90% of its stores by Septemb... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 20 days ago

McDonald's has 1 shot to turn around its dreadful year

McDonald's (MCD) has one final shot this year to supersize its stock price. And that Hail Mary toss will happen in Chicago on Wednesday at a closely watched investor day. "We think the Sep 23 Investor Day could prove a crucial clearing e... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 20 days ago

Down 47%, Is This a Generational Buying Opportunity to Load Up on Dutch Bros Stock?

The blueprint for investing success when it comes to quick-service concepts early in their expansion cycles is pretty clear. If you buy into a chain that is growing at a healthy clip -- with strong comps stacking on top of new openings --... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 21 days ago

Can CAVA's Free Cash Flow Hold Up Amid Additional CapEx?

CAVA Group, Inc. CAVA continues to generate strong cash flow while investing in restaurant expansion and initiatives designed to enhance the guest experience. Through the second quarter of 2026, the company generated $44.8 million in free... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 21 days ago

Dutch Bros' Traffic Grows for 8 Straight Quarters: Can It Continue?

Dutch Bros Inc. BROS continues to build traffic momentum, with the second quarter of 2026 marking its eighth consecutive quarter of same-shop transaction growth. The streak is particularly notable as it comes against increasingly difficult... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 22 days ago

Dutch Bros and McDonald's Hit 52-Week Lows on the Same Day. Here's Why Only One Is a Buy Now.

On Sept. 17, two popular restaurant stocks hit new 52-week lows. The first was McDonald's (NYSE: MCD). Ironically, this is the same day management announced its 50th consecutive annual dividend raise, cementing the company's place among a... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 24 days ago

Restaurant Stocks Are Tumbling. Here's Where Wall Street Sees Opportunity

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Restaurant stocks have come under pressure in 2026, with several major chains posting double-digit declines as investors assess slowing traffic trends, changing consumer spending habits and higher... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 25 days ago

BROS Trades at 38.45X P/E: Should Investors Buy, Sell or Hold?

Shares of Dutch Bros Inc. BROS have declined 28.6% in the past year compared with the Zacks Retail - Restaurants industry's 9.2% fall. Despite this underperformance, BROS is trading at a forward 12-month price-to-earnings (P/E) multiple of... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 26 days ago

Starbucks initiated, Expedia downgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls

Starbucks initiated, Expedia downgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls The most talked about and market moving research calls around Wall Street are now in one place. Here are today's research calls that investors need to know, as compi... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 26 days ago

Here Are Wednesday’s Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Airbnb, Booking Holdings, Credicorp, Dutch Bros, Expedia, Hartford Financial Services, Group, Meritage Homes, Patchex, Yum! Brands, and More

Quick Read The Fed raised rates 25 basis points today, pushing the funds rate to 4% as major indices sold off in anticipation. Brent Crude surged to $109 and WTI hit $106 as renewed Middle East fighting and a Saudi pipeline shutdown drove... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 28 days ago

Dutch Bros' 31% Shop Margin: Can Cost Pressures Stay Contained?

Dutch Bros Inc. BROS continues to demonstrate resilient unit-level economics despite rising input and occupancy costs. In the second quarter of 2026, revenues from company-operated locations increased 34% year over year to $510 million, wh... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 28 days ago

Dutch Bros vs. Uber Technologies: Which Consumer Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

Choosing between a high-growth coffee chain and a global logistics powerhouse involves weighing rapid physical expansion against digital platform dominance. Dutch Bros (NYSE:BROS) and Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) both offer unique paths f... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last month

SBUX Bets on Refreshers to Boost Afternoon Traffic: Will it Pay Off?

Starbucks Corporation SBUX is increasingly turning to the Refreshers platform to unlock afternoon traffic, a key growth opportunity under its Back to Starbucks strategy. The company's third-quarter fiscal 2026 results suggest the strategy... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last month

Dunkin' head named interim CEO of Inspire Brands ahead of IPO - WSJ

Trevor Srednick/iStock Editorial via Getty Images Inspire Brands has named the head of its Dunkin' unit as its interim chief executive officer ahead of the company's initial public offering. Dunkin' President Scott Murphy will temporaril... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last month

1 Restaurant Stock to Consider Right Now and 2 That Underwhelm

1 Restaurant Stock to Consider Right Now and 2 That Underwhelm From fast food to fine dining, restaurants play a vital societal role. Still, their demand can ebb and flow with the broader economy because consumers can always cook meals at... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last month

Can MCD's Slower Expansion Pace Help Protect New-Restaurant Returns?

McDonald's Corporation MCD has pushed its target of reaching 50,000 restaurants globally to 2028 from the end of 2027, citing higher development costs and a pressured consumer environment. The adjustment follows a review of its restaurant... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last month

Dutch Bros (BROS) Is Down 6.1% After Passing on Salad and Go Deal and Raising Guidance

In August 2026, Dutch Bros reported strong second-quarter results, raised its full-year guidance, continued rolling out new stores, and chose not to outbid 7 Brew for dozens of Salad and Go drive-thru locations. The decision to walk away f... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last month

Can BROS Meet Its 5-6% Comp Target in 2026 Amid Tougher Comparisons?

Dutch Bros Inc. BROS maintains its 2026 systemwide same-shop sales growth outlook of 5-6%, with performance expected to trend toward the midpoint of the range. The outlook incorporates an anticipated moderation to approximately 4-5% in the... Full story