In a new report, KeyBanc analyst Chris O’Cull takes a look at the impact that Millennials will have on the restaurant business in coming years. According to KeyBanc, Millennials will make up 26 percent of the peak spending population in the US by 2020, well more than the 20 percent of the peak spending population…
The consumer discretionary sector has been one of the market’s brightest sectors in 2015, and the Consumer Discretionary SPDR (ETF) XLY 1.19% has gained 11.5 percent versus the S&P 500’s 0.7 percent gain year-to-date. For the first time in two months, Credit Suisse analysts have updated their top consumer discretionary stock picks in 10 different…
Shares of Kinder Morgan were plunging in Monday’s session after Jefferies analyst Christopher Sighinolfi released a new report calling for the company to reduce its dividend to $0.01 per quarter through 2017. The report has also triggered a sell-off throughout the MLP space as fears of a wave of yield cuts have spread throughout the…
A recent Wall Street Journal article highlights how quickly GoPro may have transitioned from a growth stock to a value stock to a value trap in just over a year. As GoPro shareholders continue to wait for the company’s next growth driver, potential buyers will likely focus more on the company’s slumping revenue than its…
In a new report, Ladenburg Thalmann analyst Daniel Amir explained why he believes now is the time to be loading up on shares of Energous. Amir named several compelling reasons that Energous could be poised for big gains in the next year and a half.
The financial sector has lagged the overall market in 2015, and the Select Sector Financial Slct Str SPDR Fd XLF 0.95% has gained 0.2 percent versus the S&P 500’s 1.5 percent gain year-to-date. For the first time in two months, Credit Suisse analysts have updated their top financial stock picks in 10 different subsectors, and…
The Energy sector has been the worst-performing market sector in 2015, and the Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF XLE 1.08% has fallen 20 percent versus the S&P 500’s 1.5 percent gain year-to-date. For the first time in two months, Credit Suisse analysts have updated their top Energy stock picks in eight different subsectors.
Shares of Chipotle Mexican Grille are now down more than 25 percent in the past three months after the company has announced it expects its first quarterly same-store sales decline as a public company. The company reports that sales have collapsed by as much as 20 percent following a recent E. coli outbreak at its…
It’s hard to believe that it’s already December, but 2015 is quickly drawing to a close. Tax day for Americans is still more than four months away, but the financial decisions you make in the last remaining weeks of the year can make a big impact on the size of your 2016 tax bill.
In a new report, Raymond James analyst Jeremy McCrea explained how conventional tools for assessing energy E&P stocks typically miss the mark. Instead, McCrea used Raymond James’ five-point checklist to search for value among Canadian E&P stocks.