As the restaurant industry continues to face post-pandemic era challenges, investors might want to consider selling a few restaurant stocks while they still can. These companies struggle with various issues such as declining sales, increasing costs and intense competition. Unfortunately, these have negatively impacted their financial performance and stock prices. Investors should evaluate these restaurant stocks’ long-term prospects by considering their adaptability to changing consumer preferences. Also, f ...

Key PointsStagflation in the U.S. economy has made timing Federal Reserve rate cuts harder than ever.One way to beat this economic phenomenon is to focus on stocks that could deliver above-average EPS growth. Analysts land on these three companies to expect a double-digit upside as EPS growth beats the economy.5 stocks we like better than Chipotle Mexican GrillOver the past five months, the stock market may have gotten away from itself. The Federal Reserve has kept stock market indexes at historically high ...

The company's expansion plans and use of digital channels are delivering impressive business performance.Shares of restaurant chain Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG 0.07%) have gone on an incredible run over the past few months. The stock was at a 52-week low of $1,768.64 last October, and since then, zoomed up to a high of $3,260 on May 10.Adding to the fervor around shares is the company's March 19 announcement of a 50-for-1 stock split, one of the biggest in the history of the New York Stock Exchange. Shares ...

Which stock-split stock wins in a battle of AI chips versus tortilla chips?Step aside, Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG 0.07%). There's a more heavily anticipated stock split on the way now. Nvidia (NVDA 6.98%) announced in its first-quarter update last week that it plans to conduct a 10-for-1 stock split effective June 7, 2024. Chipotle's board of directors approved a 50-for-1 stock split in March that's expected to take effect on June 26, 2024. Nvidia has been the bigger winner by far so far this year. The GPU ...

Many notable stock splits have occurred in recent years, with companies aiming to increase liquidity within shares and erase barriers to entry for potential investors. Now Nvidia and Chipotle Mexican Grill now have joined the stock-split fray.Stock splits give lower share prices, making stock purchases more affordable for a greater number of investors (although it’s worth noting that the rise of fractional share investing has alleviated this issue for some). Of course, important to note stock splits do not ...

Some Gen Z customers are outraged at Chipotle's seemingly shrinking portion sizes while profits soar to record highs.In early May, TikTok food influencer Keith Lee posted a review of Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG 0.43%). The creator, who boasts more than 16 million subscribers, called the restaurant's portions "crazy" and rated its chicken al-pastor and rice bowl a 2 out of 10. His remarks may have helped start a trend called the "walkout method," where customers simply leave Chipotle restaurants mid-order if ...

During periods of stock market growth, some stocks become too expensive for individual investors as their prices reach high valuation levels.Companies may engage in stock splits to retain investors and make their stock more appealing. These splits do not affect the company’s market cap or financial performance but reduce the price per share, making the stock more accessible.Investors typically prefer companies that perform forward splits because they are often operationally strong, outpacing their competito ...

Buying stocks can lead to more wealth. Your money will work for you and push you closer toward meaningful financial goals. However, you have to invest in the right stocks to increase your chances of success.Corporations with rising revenue and profit margins look promising. These companies also need to have competitive advantages and plenty of runway in addition to having strong financials. These three stocks to buy exhibit those characteristics and can bring your portfolio higher.Nvidia (NVDA)Source: Piotr ...

Facade with signage at a local franchise of the Chipotle chain of Mexican restaurants, Dublin, ... [+] California, July 10, 2017. (Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)Getty ImagesAfter a 39% increase since the beginning of this year, at the current price of around $3173 per share, we believe Chipotle Mexican Grill stock (NYSE: CMG), a fast-casual restaurant chain that focuses on fresh and organic ingredients in burritos, salads, and more - could see moderate declines. CMG stock has increased from ar ...

These high-performing companies can help you safely grow your wealth.Contrary to popular belief, stock splits don't alter the value of a business. They just spread its earnings among a greater number of lower-priced shares. It's kind of like slicing up your favorite apple pie. You still have the same amount of gooey goodness. You simply divided it into smaller portions.Still, investors love stock splits. Perhaps they're right to do so. Companies that split their stock are typically firing on all cylinders - ...