Belus Capital Advisors

Brian Sozzi of Belus Capital Advisors recently interviewed General Mills, Inc.'s (NYSE: GIS) Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of U.S. Retail Business Jeff Harmening for an article on The Street. Harmening told Sozzi that the company continues to capitalize on...

As shares of Shake Shack Inc (NYSE: SHAK) began trading at a hefty premium versus its initial pricing, investors may begin to question of the nearly $700 million valuation for a chain that operates only 62 locations is justified. Brian Sozzi of Belus Capital Advisors commented in an article on...

Following Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) earnings call Tuesday, where it reported a record-breaking quarter (including the sale of 74.5 million iPhones), analysts throughout Wall Street have weighed on many aspects, from revenue to stock valuation and even Apple's 'Cool...

The proposed merger between Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ: DLTR) and Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE: FDO) is one step closer to being finalized, but still requires regulatory approval. Dollar Tree is confident it will receive the green light from regulators if it were to proceed with...

Brian Sozzi of Belus Capital Advisors recently listed three reasons why Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLS) should not merge with Office Depot Inc (NASDAQ: ODP). Sozzi’s comments were prompted by an initiative from activist investor Starboard Value, which feels that the time is right for...

Brian Sozzi of Belus Capital Advisors commented Wednesday on McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) latest attempt to turn around its sagging sales. The efforts “include new primetime TV ad spots, multiple menu changes, and the introduction of new technology as it tries to win back...

In an e-mail to clients on Thursday, Brian Sozzi of Belus Capital Advisors suggested that by the end of 2016, J C Penney Company Inc (NYSE: JCP) will have trimmed its store count to 1,000 stores, down from the projected 1,022 stores to end 2015. Sozzi previously speculated in October 2014 that...

Brian Sozzi of Belus Capital Advisors commented on J C Penney Company Inc (NYSE: JCP) Wednesday after it reported strong Q4 growth. “The department store retailer reported that its fourth-quarter same-store sales growth would clock in at 3.7 percent, the upper-end of its 2 percent to 4...

Shares of Sonic Corporation (NASDAQ: SONC) were trading higher by more than 8 percent Wednesday after the company's first quarter results exceeded expectations. Brian Sozzi of Belus Capital Advisors wasn't surprised by the move; He projected last November the company would perform well...

Sears Holdings Corp (NASDAQ: SHLD) reported its third-quarter results Thursday. The company reported a better-than-expected loss per share while revenue came in better than expected. However, same-store sales declined by 0.7 percent, worse than the 0.1 percent decline seen in the same...

Following Target Corporation's (NYSE: TGT) third-quarter results on Wednesday, retail analyst Brian Sozzi of Belus Capital Advisors commented on the company's results. "While we have remained neutral to bearish on the stock for most of 2014, there have been emerging signs in the store of renewed...