Fast-food company Yum! Brands (NYSE:YUM) fell short of the markets revenue expectations in Q3 CY2025, but sales rose 8.4% year on year to $1.98 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.58 per share was 6.7% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
New York, NY – November 1, 2025 – Domino's Pizza (NASDAQ:DPZ), the global pizza giant, experienced a significant downturn this week, with its stock plummeting to a new 52-week low of $396.34 on October 31, 2025. This fresh low, just one day prior to the current date, signals immediate concern
While the S&P 500 (^GSPC) includes industry leaders, not every stock in the index is a winner.
Some companies are past their prime, weighed down by poor execution, weak financials, or structural headwinds.
Louisville, KY – October 29, 2025 – Papa John's International, Inc. (Nasdaq: PZZA) today announced its latest quarterly cash dividend, reaffirming its commitment to shareholder returns and signaling continued financial stability. The pizza giant declared a dividend of $0.46 per common share, payable on November 28, 2025, to shareholders of record
Wall Street has issued downbeat forecasts for the stocks in this article.
These predictions are rare - financial institutions typically hesitate to say bad things about a company because it can jeopardize their other revenue-generating business lines like M&A advisory.
Chicago, IL – October 24, 2025 – McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD), the global fast-food behemoth, has once again demonstrated its unwavering confidence in its financial trajectory and commitment to shareholder value by announcing a 5% increase in its quarterly dividend. Effective immediately, the quarterly payout will rise from $1.77 to $1.
Generating cash is essential for any business, but not all cash-rich companies are great investments.
Some produce plenty of cash but fail to allocate it effectively, leading to missed opportunities.
Restaurants increase convenience and give many people a place to unwind. But it’s not all sunshine and rainbows as they’re notoriously hard to run thanks to perishable ingredients, labor shortages, or volatile consumer spending.
These factors have weighed on the industry over the past six months as its 5% return has fallen short of the S&P 500’s 25.5% gain.
Beyond Meat (NASDAQ:BYND), once a darling of the plant-based food revolution, has plunged to a new all-time low today, trading below the $1.00 mark, following a significant analyst downgrade and the reverberations of a highly dilutive debt restructuring plan. The immediate implications for the company and its shareholders
Since April 2025, Yum! Brands has been in a holding pattern, posting a small return of 2.6% while floating around $148.72. The stock also fell short of the S&P 500’s 33.2% gain during that period.
The co-founder of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc. (NASDAQ: CBRL), Tommy Lowe, has publicly criticized the company's CEO, Julie Felss Masino, for being disconnected from the brand's core values and its loyal customer base.
Yum Brands Inc's (NYSE: YUM) short interest as a percent of float has fallen 21.43% since its last report. According to exchange reported data, there are now 5.63 million shares sold short, which is 2.31% of all regular shares that are available for trading.
